Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog in June 2022?
Option 1: Avinash Kulkarni
Option 2: Krishna Srinivasan
Option 3: Vivek Kumar
Option 4: Parameswaran Iyer
Correct Answer: Parameswaran Iyer
Solution : The correct answer is Parameswaran Iyer.
Parameswaran Iyer has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Niti Aayog following the retirement of Amitabh Kant on June 30, 2022. He also served as a senior specialist in rural water sanitation at the United Nations.
Question : A tachometer is a device used to measure
Option 1: gravitational pull
Option 2: speed of rotation
Option 3: surface tension
Option 4: dispersive power
Correct Answer: speed of rotation
Solution : The correct answer is tachometer
A tachometer is an instrument designed to measure the rotation speed of a shaft or disk. Tachometers generally measure rotations per minute (RPM) though some models also serve as rate meters and/or totalizers.
tachometer, device for indicating the
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series, each figure is inverted upside down to create the next figure. The following figure will complete the given pattern –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : On selling 38 balls at INR 2,240, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 6 balls. The cost price of a ball is equal to:
Option 1: INR 80
Option 2: INR 70
Option 3: INR 60
Option 4: INR 50
Correct Answer: INR 70
Solution : Given: On selling 38 balls at INR 2,240, there is a loss equal to the cost price of 6 balls. Loss = Cost price – Selling price According to the question, Cost Price of 6 = Cost Price of 38 – Selling Price of
Question : Directions: The following equations have been solved based on a certain pattern. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. If 2 * 3 * 5 = 523, 6 * 4 * 1 = 164, 8 * 2 * 4 = 482, then 6 * 8 * 2 = ?
Option 1: 826
Option 2: 268
Option 3: 286
Option 4: 628
Correct Answer: 268
Solution : Given: 2 * 3 * 5 = 523 6 * 4 * 1 = 164 8 * 2 * 4 = 482
Here, the numbers given in the equation are shuffled in a particular order, i.e., the third number replaces the first number, the first
Question : Directions: If + means ÷, – means +, × means –, and ÷ means ×, what will be the value of the following expression? [{(38 × 23) – (4 ÷ 3)} + (6 – 3)] ÷ 2
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 8
Option 4: 12
Correct Answer: 6
Solution : Given: + means ÷, – means +, × means –, and ÷ means × [{(38 × 23) – (4 ÷ 3)} + (6 – 3)] ÷ 2
Interchanging the sign as per the instruction and solving the equation, we will get– = [{(38 – 23)
Question : Directions: A watch company produces four different products. The sale of these products in lakhs during 2005 and 2010 is shown in the following bar diagram. Study the graph and answer the question.
The sales in the percentage of wristwatches in 2005 were more than the sales of table clocks in 2005 was near:
Option 1: 26.9%
Option 2: 27.7%
Option 3: 28.7%
Option 4: 21.7%
Correct Answer: 26.9%
Solution : As per the given graph, The number of sales of wristwatches in 2005 = 28.3 lakhs The number of sales of table clock in 2005 = 22.3 lakhs The percentage change in sales = $\frac{28.3-22.3}{22.3}$×100 = $\frac{6}{22.3}$×100 = 26.9% Hence, the correct answer is 26.9%.
Question : Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes excessive bleeding from wounds?
Option 1: Vitamin D
Option 2: Vitamin E
Option 3: Vitamin A
Option 4: Vitamin K
Correct Answer: Vitamin K
Solution : The correct option is Vitamin K.
The body stores Vitamin K in the liver and other body tissues, including the brain, heart, pancreas, and bone. The body needs Vitamin K to make certain proteins in the liver that are used to clot blood. The
Question : Who received the Nobel Prize in 1901 for "recognition of the extraordinary services rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics, and osmotic pressure in solutions"?
Option 1: Hermann Emil Fischer
Option 2: Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
Option 3: Svante August Arrhenius
Option 4: Henri Moissan
Correct Answer: Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
Solution : The correct answer is Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff.
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff's work in chemical dynamics was groundbreaking because it contributed to the development of the idea of chemical kinetics, which examines the rates of chemical reactions. He devised
Question : The following table shows the amount of annual rainfall in inches in 8 different states of India.
How many states have witnessed an increase in the amount of annual rainfall continuously for two times in immediate years?
Option 1: 4
Option 2: 5
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 5
Solution : The continuous increase can be seen in: T in the years 2015, 2016, and 2017 as well as in the years 2019, 2020, and 2021. A in the years 2018, 2019, and 2020. M in the year 2019, 2019, and 2020. K in the year
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