Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Direction: If BROAD means 19812, CLOCK means?
Option 1: 68262
Option 2: 68622
Option 3: 26826
Option 4: 37836
Correct Answer: 26826
Solution : Given:
BROAD means 19812.
First, assign one number to two alphabets of the alphabetical series.
A, B → 1; C, D → 2; E, F → 3; G,H → 4; I, J → 5; K, L → 6; M, N → 7; O, P →
Question : Which of the following options is not correct about plant cells?
Option 1: The cell wall of a plant cell is made up of cellulose.
Option 2: The plant cells cannot divide by mitosis.
Option 3: A plant cell usually contains a large vacuole.
Option 4: Generally, all plant cells contain chloroplast.
Correct Answer: The plant cells cannot divide by mitosis.
Solution : The correct answer is That plant cells cannot divide by mitosis.
Plant cells undergo mitosis. Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells. It is essential for the growth, development, and repair
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He won't receive any better choice than this from anywhere.
Option 1: Any better choice won't be received by him than this from anywhere.
Option 2: Any better choice wouldn't have received by him than this from anywhere.
Option 3: Any better choice shouldn't be received by him than this from anywhere.
Option 4: Any better choice won't have been be received by him than this from anywhere.
Correct Answer: Any better choice won't be received by him than this from anywhere.
Solution : The correct choice is the first 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
Question : The Muslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was
Option 1: Alla-ud-din Khilji
Option 2: Muhammad- bin - Tughlak
Option 3: Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar
Option 4: Muhammad-bin-Quasim
Correct Answer: Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar
Solution : The correct option is - Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar
The Muslim adventurer who is associated with the destruction of Nalanda University was Bakhtiyar Khilji. He was a general under Qutb-ud-din Aibak, the founder of the Delhi Sultanate. In 1193 CE, Bakhtiyar Khilji led an expedition into the Indian
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Wedding invitations will be sent by them.
Option 1: They will be sent wedding invitations.
Option 2: He will sent wedding invitations.
Option 3: They will send wedding invitations.
Option 4: He will be send wedding invitations.
Correct Answer: They will send wedding invitations.
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
Active voice emphasises the doer of the action, while passive voice emphasises the receiver. To convert passive to active, we make the subject perform the action and rephrase the verb.
The structure of the
Question : Directions: Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct? 162 ÷ 3 + 5 × 6 – 2 = 274
Option 1: + and –
Option 2: ÷ and ×
Option 3: – and ÷
Option 4: + and ×
Correct Answer: + and ×
Solution : Given: 162 ÷ 3 + 5 × 6 – 2 = 274
Replace the given symbols in the options one by one with the original symbols in the given equation. First option: + and – = 162 ÷ 3 – 5 × 6
Question : Directions: The age of Dr. Pandey is four times the age of his son. After 10 years, the age of Dr. Pandey will be twice the age of his son. What is the present age of Dr. Pandey's son?
Option 1: 4 years
Option 2: 5 years
Option 3: 6 years
Option 4: 8 years
Correct Answer: 5 years
Solution : Let Dr. Pandey's present age be A, and Dr. Pandey's son's present age be B.
As per the given information, Dr. Pandey's age is four times the age of his son ⇒ A = 4 × B = 4B
After 10 years, Dr. Pandey's
Question : Comprehension: Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. My grandmother, like everybody’s grandmother, was an old woman. She had been old and wrinkled for the twenty years that I had known her. People said that she once had been young and pretty and had even had a husband, but that was hard to believe. My grandfather’s portrait hung above the mantelpiece in the drawing room. He wore a big turban and loose-fitting clothes. His long, white beard covered the best part of his chest, and he looked at least a hundred years old. He did not look the sort of person who would have a wife or children. He looked as if he could only have lots and lots of grandchildren. As my grandmother being young and pretty, the thought was almost revolting. She often told us of the games she used to play as a child. That seemed quite absurd and undignified on her part, and we treated it like the fables of the prophets she used to tell us. Question: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Revolting
Option 1: Attractive
Option 2: Unpleasant
Option 3: Rebel
Option 4: Peace
Correct Answer: Attractive
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
The word revolting describes something that causes strong disgust or repulsion. On the other hand, attractive refers to something appealing or pleasing to the senses.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order. A. Dr Prince became aware of a small figure standing in the aisle beside his seat. B. "Won't your mother be wondering where you are?" he asked her. C. He brought his eyes into focus and saw that it was a girl of seven or eight. D. She was staring at him steadily with large blue eyes.
Option 1: BDAC
Option 2: CDBA
Option 3: ACDB
Option 4: ABCD
Correct Answer: ACDB
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The logical flow of sentences is as follows:
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".
I always enjoy (1) / to read (2) / books. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
Explanation: The correct usage after "enjoy" is the gerund form of the verb, not the infinitive. In this case, "reading" is the gerund form that should be used.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "I
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