Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : The South-East trade winds are attracted towards the Indian subcontinent in the rainy season due to
Option 1: That development of cyclone over the equator
Option 2: The effect of easterlies
Option 3: the effect of north eastern trade winds
Option 4: The presence of low atmospheric pressure over north-west India
Correct Answer: The presence of low atmospheric pressure over north-west India
Solution : The correct answer is the presence of low atmospheric pressure over North-west India.
Winds blow from high pressure area to low pressure area. Due to differential heating of land and sea low pressure is present over land
Question : The feature of fundamental duties in the Indian Constitution is adopted from which of the following countries?
Option 1: UK
Option 2: Germany
Option 3: US
Option 4: Soviet Union (USSR)
Correct Answer: Soviet Union (USSR)
Solution : The correct answer is the Soviet Union (USSR).
The 42nd Amendment Act added Section IVA, outlining the fundamental duties of citizens, by inserting Article 51A into the Constitution. The USSR Constitution served as the model for the concept of fundamental duties. All that
Question : Which of the following became India’s first State Assembly to implement the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) programme to become paperless?
Option 1: Haryana
Option 2: Tripura
Option 3: Nagaland
Option 4: Assam
Correct Answer: Nagaland
Solution : The correct answer is Nagaland.
After completing the National e-Vidhan project successfully, Nagaland became the first Legislative Assembly in India to do so. As the nation's first state assembly to adopt the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) plan to go entirely paperless, Nagaland made history.
Question : Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. DISSERTATION
Option 1: SISTER
Option 2: STATION
Option 3: DIRECTION
Option 4: RATION
Correct Answer: DIRECTION
Solution : Given: DISSERTATION
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word DISSERTATION – First option: SISTER; All the letters of SISTER are present in the word DISSERTATION. Second option: STATION; All the letters of STATION are present in the word DISSERTATION. Third
Question : Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
Option 1: Glossary
Option 2: Dictionary
Option 3: Encyclopedia
Option 4: Thesaurus
Correct Answer: Encyclopedia
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
An encyclopaedia is a comprehensive reference work that provides information on various subjects or aspects of one subject, usually arranged alphabetically.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
Question : The radii of two cylinders are in the ratio 1 : 4 and their heights are in the ratio 4 : 3. Their volumes will be in the ratio ______.
Option 1: 1 : 12
Option 2: 2 : 9
Option 3: 3 : 10
Option 4: 1 : 9
Correct Answer: 1 : 12
Solution : Let the radii of the 1st and 2nd cylinders be $x$ and $4x$ and their heights be $4y$ and $3y$, respectively. Volume of 1st cylinder : volume of 2nd cylinder $\pi r_1^2 h_1:\pi r_2^2 h_2$ $=\pi x^2\times 4y:\pi (4x)^2\times 3y$ $=x^2\times 4y:(4x)^2\times 3y$
Question : Directions: Three positions of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to face containing 1?
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : Taking dice positions 2 and 3 with 1 as common face,
Moving clockwise from the common face with 1,
Pairs of opposite faces –
The opposite face to the one with 1 is 4. Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Let $0<x<1$. Then the correct inequality is:
Option 1: $x<\sqrt{x}<x^{2}$
Option 2: $\sqrt{x}<x<x^{2}$
Option 3: $x^{2}<x<\sqrt{x}$
Option 4: $\sqrt{x}< x^{2}<x$
Correct Answer: $x^{2}<x<\sqrt{x}$
Solution : Given: $0 < x < 1$ For $0 < x < 1$, it's always true that $x^{2} < x$ because squaring a fraction between 0 and 1 makes it smaller. Similarly, it's always true that $x < \sqrt{x}$ because taking the square root of a
Question : ___________became India's first sports unicorn, with its market cap having touched a high of Rs. 7,600 crores as of January 30, 2022.
Option 1: Delhi Capitals
Option 2: Kolkata Knight Riders
Option 3: Mumbai Indians
Option 4: Chennai Super Kings
Correct Answer: Chennai Super Kings
Solution : The correct option is Chennai Super Kings.
With a market valuation that has reached a peak of Rs 7,600 crores, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has emerged as the first sports unicorn in India. With its share value in the market trading in
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series, the symbol's sides at the box's centre decrease by 1 as we move from one box to another. In box 1, an arrow is present with 7 sides; in box 2 a hexagon is present; in box 3 a pentagon
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