Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : The area of the sector of a circle (in cm2) of radius 7 cm and central angle $60^{\circ}$ is: $\left(\right.$Take $\left.\pi=\frac{22}{7}\right)$
Option 1: $\frac{77}{2}$
Option 2: $77$
Option 3: $\frac{77}{3}$
Option 4: $\frac{77}{4}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{77}{3}$
Solution : Area of the sector of a circle = $\frac{\theta}{360^{\circ}}\times \pi r^2$ $ = \frac{60}{360}\times \frac{22}{7}\times 7\times 7$ $ = \frac{1}{6}\times 22\times 7$ $ = \frac{77}{3}$ cm2 Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{77}{3}$.
Question : Which of the following players is associated with badminton?
Option 1: K. Srikanth
Option 2: Sankalp Gupta
Option 3: Monica Batra
Option 4: Archana Kamat
Correct Answer: K. Srikanth
Solution : The correct answer is K. Srikanth.
K. Srikanth is an Indian badminton player and a former world number-one badminton player. He is from Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. Monika Batra is a table tennis player. Sankalp Gupta is related to the sport
Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'No improvement'.
But for their valour, they would have been defeated.
Option 1: Except with their
Option 2: But about their
Option 3: No improvement
Option 4: Because of their
Correct Answer: No improvement
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
In this sentence, the phrase but for is used as a conjunction, meaning except for or were it not for. It suggests that their valour played a crucial role in preventing their defeat. The sentence is clear
Question : The region which is a water divide between the Ganga and Indus River systems is
Option 1: Haridwar
Option 2: Namcha Barwa
Option 3: Alakananda
Option 4: Ambala
Correct Answer: Ambala
Solution : The correct answer is Ambala.
Ambala in Haryana is located in the region of the water divide between Indus and Ganga. Delhi Ridge serves as a watershed between the Indus and Ganga River systems. Rainfall in this region determines whether water flows eastward into
Question : The author of the famous book "12 Years A Slave " is __________.
Option 1: Chetan Bhagat
Option 2: Nelson Mandela
Option 3: Solomon Northup
Option 4: Morarji Desai
Correct Answer: Solomon Northup
Solution : The correct answer is Solomon Northup.
The author of the famous book "12 Years a Slave" is Solomon Northup. The book, published in 1853, is an autobiographical account of Northup's experiences as a free African American man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, the word EXAMPLES is written as EMAXSEPL. How will the word BUOYANCY be written in that language?
Option 1: YBANCYOU
Option 2: CUOYYBAN
Option 3: CUYOYBAN
Option 4: CYOUYBAN
Correct Answer: CYOUYBAN
Solution : Given: EXAMPLES is written as EMAXSEPL.
Here, assign value to the letters and then check the position to which they are being shifted. EXAMPLES is written as EMAXSEPL –
Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figures – In every step, the elements starting from z move one step clockwise and change to a new element after repeating two times. Also, in every even step, a new element appears just before the existing element. So, following the above
Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. She rubbed her hands over her arms, and then _______ her purse, headed inside the convenience store.
Option 1: snapping
Option 2: slaying
Option 3: pinching
Option 4: grabbing
Correct Answer: grabbing
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Among the options provided, grabbing best fits the sentence as it describes the action of taking the purse firmly and quickly.
The meanings of the other words are:
Snapping is the act of making a sudden, sharp
Question : Prince of Wales Cup is associated with ______.
Option 1: Rugby
Option 2: Golf
Option 3: Polo
Option 4: Chess
Correct Answer: Golf
Solution : The answer is Golf.
There are other famous cups related to the game, such as the Bombay Gold Cup, the Beighton Cup, the Walker Cup, and the Masters, among others. Trophies related to other games include the Ezra Cup and Prithi Singh Cup in Polo,
Question : India has been ranked_________ in the Medical Tourism Index (MTI) for 2020-21 out of 46 destinations by the Medical Tourism Association.
Option 1: 10th
Option 2: 15th
Option 3: 20th
Option 4: 5th
Correct Answer: 10th
Solution : The correct answer is 10th.
The Medical Tourism Association has ranked India 10th on the Medical Tourism Index (MTI) for 2020-21 out of 46 global destinations. India's high-end healthcare system is on par with the greatest in the world. Complex surgical treatments are performed in
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