Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, CRUST is written as 201921183 and BLAME is written as 5131122. How will PLASTIC be written in that language?
Option 1: 18204165138
Option 2: 73110209325
Option 3: 71642578102
Option 4: 39201911216
Correct Answer: 39201911216
Solution : Given: CRUST is written as 201921183 and BLAME is written as 5131122.
Position values of letters of CRUST are arranged in the reverse order to get the code – C→3; R→18; S→19; T→20 On reversing the numbers the code will be→201921183 Thus, CRUST is coded
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Women won their present status through (1)____ and sacrifices rather than through men's kindness. Women and their supporters have fought, and in some places continue to fight for the same rights as (2)____. Laws were made to replace local customs, which denigrated and suppressed women's rights. Women have (3)_____ higher positions in the world at all levels: political, economic, and social. But in reality, women still suffer from (4)____ at various levels. For example, women work more and earn less than men. In addition to that, the majority of the world's poor and illiterate are women. The road to real (5)_____ is still long. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: everyone
Option 2: men
Option 3: universal
Option 4: politician
Correct Answer: men
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
The context suggests that women and their supporters have fought for the same rights as a specific group. Men is the most suitable option, as it reflects the contrast between women's struggle for rights and the reference to
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, ?
Option 1: 58
Option 2: 65
Option 3: 76
Option 4: 54
Correct Answer: 65
Solution : Given: 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, ?
In the above-given series, add the consecutive odd numbers, starting from 5 to the previous number to get the next number of the series. 5 + 5 = 10; 10 + 7 = 17; 17 + 9
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He has not committed the crime.
Option 1: The crime was not committed by him.
Option 2: The crime have not being committed by him.
Option 3: The crime have not been committed by him.
Option 4: The crime has not been committed by him.
Correct Answer: The crime has not been committed by him.
Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.
The subject is the doer in the active voice, whereas the passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who acts. Hence, the
Question : Which of the following pairs of non-zero values of p and q make the 6-digit number 674pq0 divisible by both 3 and 11?
Option 1: p = 2 and q = 2
Option 2: p = 5 and q = 4
Option 3: p = 4 and q = 2
Option 4: p = 5 and q = 2
Correct Answer: p = 5 and q = 2
Solution : Given number = 674pq0 As 674pq0 divisible by 3 So, 6 + 7 + 4 + p + q + 0 is also divisible by 3. ⇒ 17 + p + q also divisible by 3 ⇒ Possible values
Question : Three sides of two triangles are 4, 5, and 6 cm. Select the INCORRECT statement.
Option 1: The angle opposite to the greater side in those triangles will be greater.
Option 2: The area of the two triangles will be different.
Option 3: The two triangles are congruent.
Option 4: The two triangles are scalene triangles.
Correct Answer: The area of the two triangles will be different.
Solution : Let's check the options. Options 1: The angle opposite to the greater side in those triangles will be greater. It is correct. Option 2: The area of the two triangles will be different. It is incorrect. Triangles
Joseph opened the Bible.
Option 1: The Bible is being opened by Joseph.
Option 2: Joseph is opening the Bible.
Option 3: The Bible was opened by Joseph.
Option 4: Joseph opens the Bible.
Correct Answer: The Bible was opened by Joseph.
Solution : The correct choice is the third 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 the subject in the
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You are the ______ to the throne and should behave in such a manner.
Option 1: hair
Option 2: here
Option 3: hare
Option 4: heir
Correct Answer: heir
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
An heir is a person who inherits or is entitled to receive property or a title.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Hair: It refers to the thin strands that grow on the skin,
Question : Two vectors are said to be equal if:
Option 1: only their magnitudes are same
Option 2: only their directions are same
Option 3: both magnitude and direction are same
Option 4: magnitudes are same but directions are opposite
Correct Answer: both magnitude and direction are same
Solution : The correct option is both magnitude and direction are the same.
If two vectors have the same magnitude and direction, they are said to be equal. In other words, if two vectors have the same length, direction, and representation
Question : In 2021, which State Government was in the news for planning to set up a Vedic Education and Sanskar Board to revive the knowledge of Sanskrit scriptures and Vedas?
Option 1: Punjab
Option 2: Meghalaya
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Rajasthan
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
Solution : The correct option is Rajasthan
In 2021, the Rajasthan state government planned to establish a Vedic Education and Sanskar Board to revitalise understanding of Sanskrit texts and Vedas. The board was projected to be created four to five months after the announcement in June 2021.
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