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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, GOLF is coded as 44 and BALL is coded as 31. How will PLAY be coded in that language?

Option 1: 60

Option 2: 58

Option 3: 62

Option 4: 56

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 58


Solution : Given: 
GOLF is coded as 44 and BALL is coded as 31.

Add the place value of the letters of the word GOLF and add the total number of letters to the resultant, to obtain the required code –
G→7; O→15; L→12; F→6
Now, add

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

India is exporting handicrafts to several countries.

Option 1: Handicrafts were exported to several countries by India.

Option 2: Handicrafts are exported to several countries by India.

Option 3: Handicrafts have been exported to several countries by India.

Option 4: Handicrafts are being exported to several countries by India.

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Handicrafts are being exported to several countries by India.


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active voice becomes the subject in the

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Did you not buy the return tickets to Dehradun?

Option 1: Was the return tickets to Dehradun not bought by you?

Option 2: Were the return tickets to Dehradun not being bought by you?

Option 3: Had the return tickets to Dehradun not bought by you?

Option 4: Were the return tickets to Dehradun not bought by you?

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Were the return tickets to Dehradun not bought by you?


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active sentence becomes

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Question : Directions: Looking at a picture of a woman, Vineeta said, "She is the wife of my father's brother's father." How is the woman in the picture related to Vineeta?

Option 1: Father's sister

Option 2: Mother-in-law

Option 3: Mother

Option 4: Father's mother

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Father's mother


Solution : According to the above information, the family tree will be as follows –

 

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, the woman in the picture is Vineeta's father's mother. Hence, the fourth option is

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Question : As per the National Family Health Survey (NFHS 5) 2019-21, what percentage of women have a bank or savings account that they use?

Option 1: 68.3%

Option 2: 78.6%

Option 3: 87.7%

Option 4: 58.5%

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 78.6%


Solution : The correct answer is 78.6%

The percentage of women who had bank or savings accounts increased from 53 per cent in 2015–16 to 78.6 per cent in 2019–21, according to NFHS-5. More than 70% of women had bank or savings accounts in each of the

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Question : Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Option 1: Irritating

Option 2: Pedestrian

Option 3: Enervating

Option 4: Beguilling

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Beguilling


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Here are the meanings of each word, along with their correct spellings:

  • Irritating: This word means causing annoyance, frustration, or displeasure.

  • Pedestrian: A place where people travel by foot; a walker

  • Enervating: This word

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Question : The developing place of settlement is called _________.

Option 1: home

Option 2: site

Option 3: plain

Option 4: shelter

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: site


Solution : The correct option is site.

Site is the term used for the place where buildings developed and had a proper settlement. It may be property purchased or constructed. It differs from settlement, as the term settlement includes the establishment of a stable human community. It

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Question : Let A, B, and C be the mid-points of sides PQ, QR, and PR, respectively, of PQR. If the area of $\triangle$ PQR is 32 cm2, then find the area of $\triangle$ ABC.

Option 1: 24 cm2

Option 2: 16 cm2

Option 3: 32 cm2

Option 4: 8 cm2

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 8 cm2


Solution :
Given: Let A, B, and C be the mid-points of sides PQ, QR, and PR, respectively of $\triangle$PQR, the area of $\triangle$PQR is 32 cm2.
We know,
Area of $\triangle$ABC = $\frac{1}{4}$ × (Area of $\triangle$PQR)
So, the area of $\triangle$

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Question : Select the most appropriate collocation to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
We congratulated him at his new job. He was delighted.

Option 1: congratulate him up

Option 2: congratulated him on

Option 3: congratulate him with

Option 4: congratulate him along

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: congratulated him on


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

Congratulate him on is the correct collocation. When expressing congratulations for an achievement or event, the preposition on is commonly used.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: "We congratulated him on his new job. He was delighted."

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