Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : If it is given that for two right-angled triangles $\triangle$ABC and $\triangle$DFE, $\angle$A = 25°, $\angle$E = 25°, $\angle$B = $\angle$F = 90°, and AC = ED, then which one of the following is TRUE?
Option 1: $\triangle \mathrm{ABC} \cong \triangle \mathrm{FED}$
Option 2: $\triangle \mathrm{ABC} \cong \triangle \mathrm{DFE}$
Option 3: $\triangle \mathrm{ABC} \cong \triangle \mathrm{EFD}$
Option 4: $\triangle \mathrm{ABC} \cong \triangle \mathrm{DEF}$
Correct Answer: $\triangle \mathrm{ABC} \cong \triangle \mathrm{EFD}$
Solution : Two right-angled triangles are said to be congruent to each other when the hypotenuse and one side of the right triangle are equal to the hypotenuse and the corresponding side of the other right-angled triangle. As, $\angle$A = $\angle$E = 25°,
Question : Which country is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea formed by the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar?
Option 1: Bangladesh
Option 2: Myanmar
Option 3: Sri Lanka
Option 4: Pakistan
Correct Answer: Sri Lanka
Solution : The correct answer is Sri Lanka.
The Palk Strait separates India and Sri Lanka. It is a narrow strait that connects the Bay of Bengal to the Indian Ocean. With three different coastal ecosystems—Mangroves, seagrass beds, and coral reefs—the Gulf of Mannar is one
Question : In which game/sport is the area of bout called a ring?
Option 1: Taekwondo
Option 2: Judo
Option 3: Karate
Option 4: Boxing
Correct Answer: Boxing
Solution : The correct option is Boxing.
The term "ring" is commonly used in sports such as boxing and wrestling to refer to the designated area where the competition was held. In boxing, it's called a boxing ring, and in wrestling, it's referred to as a
Question : Who gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad"?
Option 1: Chandrashekhar Azad
Option 2: Subhas Chandra Bose
Option 3: Bhagat Singh
Option 4: Iqbal
Correct Answer: Bhagat Singh
Solution : The correct option is Bhagat Singh.
During the struggle for India's independence from British colonial authority, Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh popularised his slogan "Inquilab Zindabad" (Long Live the Revolution). Bhagat Singh's use of the phrase, as well as his daring deeds, such as
Question : Kapil sells a mobile to Sachin at a gain of 15% and Sachin again sells it to Rohit at a profit of 12%. If Rohit pays Rs. 322, what is the cost price of the mobile for Kapil?
Option 1: Rs. 350
Option 2: Rs. 450
Option 3: Rs. 250
Option 4: Rs. 325
Correct Answer: Rs. 250
Solution : Let the cost price of the mobile for Kapil be Rs. $x$. According to the question, $x×\frac{100+15}{100}×\frac{100+12}{100}=322$ $⇒x×\frac{115}{100}×\frac{112}{100}=322$ $\therefore x =250$ Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 250.
Question : Price theory is also known as
Option 1: Macro Economics
Option 2: Development Economics
Option 3: Public Economics
Option 4: Micro Economics
Correct Answer: Micro Economics
Solution : Correct Answer is Micro Economics
Price theory is sometimes referred to as microeconomic theory. Price theory describes how goods and services are produced, consumed, allocated, and priced. The main focus of microeconomic theory is how prices are set for goods and services and factors
Question : Who invented vaccination for 'Small Pox'?
Option 1: Sir Fredrick Grant Banting
Option 2: Sir Alexander Fleming
Option 3: Edward Jenner
Option 4: Louis Pasteur
Correct Answer: Edward Jenner
Solution : The correct answer is Edward Jenner.
Edward Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine. He was an English doctor who is regarded as the founding figure of immunology. Jenner wrote about his first successful smallpox immunisation in a report he published in 1796. He made the
Question : Which of the following systems of the Delhi sultanate influenced the Bahmani and Vijayanagar kingdoms?
Option 1: Walis
Option 2: Chahlgani
Option 3: Bitikchi
Option 4: Iqtadari
Correct Answer: Iqtadari
Solution : The correct option is Iqtadari.
Iqtadari refers to the system of provincial administration under the Delhi Sultanate, where governors (known as iqtadars) were appointed to oversee specific regions. This system played a significant role in the administrative structure of the Delhi Sultanate and influenced the
Question : Train B, speeding at 100 km/hr, crosses another train C, running in the same direction, in 2 minutes. If the lengths of trains B and C are 150 metres and 250 metres, respectively, what is the speed of train C (in km/h)?
Option 1: 75
Option 2: 88
Option 3: 95
Option 4: 110
Correct Answer: 88
Solution : Let the speed of train C be $x$ km/hr. $\therefore$ Relative speed of B = $(100 - x )$ km/hr $\therefore$ Time taken to cross = $\frac{\text{Length of both trains}}{\text{Relative speed}}$ ⇒ $\frac{2}{60} = \frac{\frac{150+250}{1000}}{100-x}$ ⇒ $\frac{1}{30} = \frac{2}{5(100-x)}$ ⇒ 100 – $x$ = 12
Question : ______ software are freely available and can be edited and customized by anyone.
Option 1: Free Source
Option 2: Open Source
Option 3: Easy Source
Option 4: Unpaid Source
Correct Answer: Open Source
Solution : Correct answer is - Open source
Software that is open source allows for source code inspection, modification, and enhancement by anyone. Anyone can examine and modify the source code of an open-source piece of software, which is the code that computer programmers
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