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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4: .

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : According to the given figures –
1. A L-shape structure rotates 90° in the clockwise direction.
2. The star and the circle are placed alternately at the corner and are shifting their positions in the clockwise direction.
3. A triangle and a line are increased by

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Question : Rohan borrowed a certain sum of money at simple interest. The rate of interest was 3% per annum for the first 3 years, 4% per annum for the next 5 years and 6% per annum for the next 7 years. If he paid Rs. 2,059 as interest, then what is the sum borrowed (in Rs.)?

Option 1: 2400

Option 2: 2500

Option 3: 2900

Option 4: 3100

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2900


Solution : Let the sum borrowed be $p$.
We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$
So for the first 3 years at a 3% rate per annum, the interest of $p$ rupees is = $\frac{p×3×3}{100}$ = $\frac{9p}{100}$
For the next 5 years at a

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Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement".

The SSB will interview the candidate between (11 a.m. and 3.00 p.m.)

(1) 11.00 am to 3 pm

(2) 11.00 a.m. from 3 p.m.

(3) 11 a.m. by 3.00 p.m.

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (4)


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option. 

The original sentence is already correct and effectively conveys the intended time range. It uses "between" to indicate the starting and ending points of the interview period.

Therefore, the sentence is: The SSB will interview the candidate between

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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

The news about the surge in Covid-19 cases is broadcasted every morning.

Option 1: are broadcast

Option 2: is broadcast

Option 3: are broadcasted

Option 4: No improvement required

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: is broadcast


Solution : The correct option is the second option: is broadcast.

Explanation: In this context, "The news" is a singular noun, and when used as a subject, it requires a singular verb and broadcasted is not the preferred past participle for broadcast in standard English as

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Question : Players that stop dribbling in handball have to pass or shoot within:

Option 1: 5 seconds

Option 2: 30 seconds

Option 3: 10 seconds

Option 4: 3 seconds

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3 seconds


Solution : The correct option is 3 seconds.

In handball, players who stop dribbling must pass or shoot the ball within 3 seconds. This time constraint is enforced to keep the game fast-paced and dynamic.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".

The leader (1) / with all his followers (2) / are send to prison. (3) / No Error (4)

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3


Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.

Explanation: The subject of the sentence is "the leader with all his followers", which is a singular entity. Therefore, the verb should be singular and it should be "was sent" instead of "are send". The

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
My mother upset the kettle of boiling water and ___ her hand.

Option 1: scalded

Option 2: scolded

Option 3: scorched

Option 4: wounded

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: scalded


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: "Scalded" means to injure or burn the skin with hot liquid or steam. In this context, it accurately describes what happened to the mother's hand when she upset the kettle of boiling water.

The meanings of the

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
He is ______ connected.

Option 1: respectively

Option 2: respective

Option 3: respectably

Option 4: respectable

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: respectably


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

It means in a manner worthy of respect; fairly or moderately good. This option fits the context of describing the level or quality of connection in a way that is worthy or respectable.

The meanings of the other

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.

The students asked how they would benefit from online classes.

Option 1: The students said, "How will we benefit from online classes?"

Option 2: The students said, "How will they be benefited from online classes?"

Option 3: The students said, "How they will benefit from online classes?"

Option 4: The students said, "How we would benefit from online classes?"

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The students said, "How will we benefit from online classes?"


Solution : The correct option is the first option.

Direct speech involves directly quoting what someone says within quotation marks. The steps of conversion are as follows:

  • The reporting verb "asked" is changed to "said" because the given
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