Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Scheduled bank is a bank which is:
Option 1: nationalised
Option 2: not nationalised
Option 3: based on the foreign country
Option 4: included in the second schedule of RBI
Correct Answer: included in the second schedule of RBI
Solution : The correct option is included in the second schedule of RBI.
A scheduled bank is a financial institution listed under the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934's Second Schedule. The RBI can offer scheduled banks benefits, including access
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".
How long were you learning English for?
(1) How long have been you learning English?
(2) How long have you been learning English?
(3) How long have you been learning English for?
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: The sentence requires the present perfect continuous tense, which is formed by using "have been" and the present participle of the main verb. It follows the proper structure of the present perfect continuous tense. The correct sentence
Question : The bar chart given below shows the number of audience members in a multiscreen theatre for three shows.
What is the percentage increase in the total number of audience from the second show to the third show?
Option 1: 20.69%
Option 2: 25.13%
Option 3: 22.24%
Option 4: 18.15%
Correct Answer: 20.69%
Solution : As per the given graph: The total number of audience from the second show = (3 + 4.5 + 7) × 100 = 1450 The total number of audience from the third show = (6 + 4 + 7.5) × 100 = 1750 The increase
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statements: All R is H. Some T is R. Conclusions: I. All H is R. II. All T is H. III. No R is T.
Option 1: None of the conclusions follow
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: All conclusions follow
Option 4: Only conclusion III follows
Correct Answer: None of the conclusions follow
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All H is R – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that some parts of the circle representing H lie
Question : Beighton Cup is associated with which of the following ?
Option 1: Cricket
Option 2: Hockey
Option 3: Football
Option 4: Volleyball
Correct Answer: Hockey
Solution : The correct option is - Hockey.
Hockey Bengal (formerly known as the Bengal Hockey Association) hosts the Beighton Cup, a field hockey competition. One of the oldest field hockey competitions in the world, it was established in 1895 and is held annually in Kolkata.
Question : Who was the founder of Swatantra Party ?
Option 1: B.G. Tilak
Option 2: Dada Bhai Naoroji
Option 3: Gopal Krishana Gokhale
Option 4: C. Rajagopalachari
Correct Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
Solution : Correct Answer is C. Rajagopalachari
Swatantra party was an Indian liberal political party. It existed between 1959 and 1974. The party was founded by one of India’s most important freedom fighters, C.R. ‘Rajaji’ or ‘C.R.R.’, also known as C.R. Rajagopalachari. He was India’s last
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the given set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (25, 150, 3); (18, 180, 5)
Option 1: (13, 39, 3)
Option 2: (101, 408, 2)
Option 3: (52, 728, 7)
Option 4: (61, 601, 5)
Correct Answer: (52, 728, 7)
Solution : Given: (25, 150, 3); (18, 180, 5)
Here, (25, 150, 3)→25 × 3 = 75; 75 × 2 = 150 (18, 180, 5)→18 × 5 = 90; 90 × 2 = 180
Let's check the given options – First option: (13, 39, 3);
Question : A sum of INR 46, 800 is divided among A, B, C, and D in such a way that the ratio of the combined share of A and D to the combined share of B and C is 8: 5. The ratio of the share of B to that of C is 5 : 4. A receives INR 18,400. If $x$ is the difference between the shares of A and B and $y$ is the difference between the shares of C and D, then what is the value of ($x$ – $y$) (in INR)?
Option 1: 7000
Option 2: 6000
Option 3: 6500
Option 4: 5000
Correct Answer: 6000
Solution : According to the question (A + D) : (B + C) = 8 : 5 Share of (A + D) = $\frac{8}{13}$ × 46800 = 28800 and, share of (B + C) = $\frac{5}{13}$ × 46800 = 18000 Also, B : C = 5 :
Question : When demand for a good increases with an increase in income, such a good is called
Option 1: superior good
Option 2: giffin good
Option 3: inferior good
Option 4: normal good
Correct Answer: superior good
Solution : The correct answer is superior good
A superior good is one that people want more of as their money grows. This is because as people's incomes rise, they have more money to spend on products and services, and they may choose to spend more
Question : Match the following neighbouring countries of India with their official languages.
Option 1: 1-a, 2-c, 3-b
Option 2: 1-a, 2-b, 3-c
Option 3: 1-c, 2-a, 3-b
Option 4: 1-b, 2-a, 3-c
Correct Answer: 1-c, 2-a, 3-b
Solution : The correct option is 1-c, 2-a, 3-b.
Sri Lanka's language is Sinhala. It is one of the two official languages of Sri Lanka, and the capital city of Sri Lanka is Colombo.
Bhutan's language is Dzongkha; it is also known as the
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