Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : The Gulf of Khambhat, the Gulf of Kutch, and the Sundarbans region provide ideal conditions for utilising ________ energy in India.
Option 1: wind
Option 2: thermal
Option 3: tidal
Option 4: solar
Correct Answer: tidal
Solution : The correct answer is tidal.
Tidal energy is the energy which is generated by converting energy from tides into electricity using different methods. The power is generated by the turbines, which work when the rise and fall of the tides occur. It is a renewable
Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. If things get out of control, competition might become totally toxic. B. Competition is the act of participating in a contest and the strive to finish first. C. Competition enables those who effectively deal well enough to grow and realise their skills and talents. D. The essence of competition is placing oneself against one’s contemporaries and frequently against oneself.
Option 1: CABD
Option 2: BDCA
Option 3: DCAB
Option 4: ADBC
Correct Answer: BDCA
Solution : The second option is correct.
Start by identifying the sentence that introduces the general concept or definition of competition. Look for sentences that explain what competition is and what it involves. Then, proceed with its negative consequences and positive aspects.
So, the correct order of
Question : Who directed the film on the dacoit queen Phoolan Devi ?
Option 1: Abbas Mastan .
Option 2: Shashi Kapoor .
Option 3: Shekhar Kapoor .
Option 4: Anil Kapoor .
Correct Answer: Shekhar Kapoor .
Solution : The correct option is - Shekhar Kapoor.
An Indian biographical film from 1994 called Bandit Queen is based on Phoolan Devi's life. Seema Biswas played the title role, and Shekhar Kapur was the film's director. The movie was awarded the National Film Award
Question : Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion.
There are no tables at the classroom.
Option 1: There are no tables at the classroom.
Option 2: There are no tables at the classroom.
Option 3: There are no tables at the classroom.
Option 4: There are no tables at the classroom.
Correct Answer: There are no tables at the classroom.
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Explanation: The preposition "at" is not typically used when referring to the location inside a room or building. The correct preposition in this context is "in". "In" is used to indicate
Question : The soil which originate under tall-grass prarie vegetation is called
Option 1: Black soils
Option 2: Chestnut soils
Option 3: Chernozem soils
Option 4: Terra rosa soils
Correct Answer: Chernozem soils
Solution : The correct option is Chernozem soils.
Chernozem soils, often referred to as "black earth" soils, are a type of soil known for their high fertility and dark color originates under tall-grass prairie vegetation. These soils are typically found in the temperate grassland regions of
Question : If $x=\sec 57^{\circ}$, then $\cot ^2 33^{\circ}+\sin ^2 57^{\circ}+\sin ^2 33^{\circ}+\operatorname{cosec}^2 57^{\circ} \cos ^2 33^{\circ}+\sec ^2 33^{\circ} \sin ^2 57^{\circ}$ is equal to:
Option 1: $2 x^2+1$
Option 2: $\frac{1}{x^2+1}$
Option 3: $x^2+1$
Option 4: $x^2+2$
Correct Answer: $x^2+2$
Solution : Given, $x = \sec 57°$ $\sec θ = \frac{h}{b}$, $\tan θ = \frac{p}{b}$, $\sin θ = \frac{p}{h}$, $\operatorname{cosec} θ = \frac{h}{p}$, and $\cot θ = \frac{b}{p}$ Where p = perpendicular, b = base and h = hypotenuse Also, $\sin θ × \operatorname{cosec} θ = 1$
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No Improvement'.
Keep the dog tied indoors; however, it may bite some strangers.
Option 1: No improvement
Option 2: else
Option 3: yet
Option 4: still
Correct Answer: else
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
"Else" is used here to indicate what will happen if the dog is not kept tied indoors. The use of "else" helps to make the sentence more cohesive by clearly linking the action of keeping the dog tied
Question : The Paramahansa Mandali was established to work for the abolition of caste in ______.
Option 1: 1830
Option 2: 1840
Option 3: 1820
Option 4: 1850
Correct Answer: 1840
Solution : The correct option is 1840.
The Paramahansa Mandali was established to work for the abolition of caste in 1840. It was a secret socio-religious group founded in Bombay by Durgaram Mehtaji, Dadoba Pandurang, and a group of their friends.
Question : Which of the following is an inert gas?
Option 1: Hydrogen
Option 2: Nitrogen
Option 3: Oxygen
Option 4: Argon
Correct Answer: Argon
Solution : The correct option is Argon.
Argon is a noble gas with the atomic number 18 and the chemical symbol Ar. It is colourless, odourless and tasteless, accounting for approximately 0.93% of the Earth's atmosphere. Because of its inert qualities and non-reactive nature, Argon (Ar)
Question : Which body is constituted by the President of India to advise on the decision of Central Resources between the central and the State ?
Option 1: Tariff Commission
Option 2: Finance Commission
Option 3: Planning Commission
Option 4: Taxation Enquiry Commission
Correct Answer: Planning Commission
Solution : The correct option is Planning Commission.
The Planning Commission was officially established by the President of India to advise on the allocation of national resources between the central government and the states. The Planning Commission was instrumental in developing Five-Year Plans and awarding monies
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