Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 was held in______________.
Option 1: England
Option 2: India
Option 3: Australia
Option 4: New Zealand
Correct Answer: New Zealand
Solution : The correct option is New Zealand.
The twelfth Women's Cricket World Cup, known as the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup, took place in March and April of that year in New Zealand.
Question : The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P. There once was a little boy who had a very bad temper. Q. The boy gradually began to control his temper over the next few weeks, and the number of nails he was hammering into the fence slowly decreased. R. His father decided to hand him a bag of nails and said that every time the boy lost his temper, he had to hammer a nail into the fence. S. On the first day, the boy hammered 37 nalis into that fence.
Option 1: QRSP
Option 2: PRSQ
Option 3: RPSQ
Option 4: QPRS
Correct Answer: PRSQ
Solution : The correct option is the second option.
There is a logical progression: It starts by introducing the boy's bad temper, then explains the father's strategy to help the boy control his temper, followed by the initial consequence (37 nails hammered in), and ends
Question : Directions: A sentence or a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are alternatives to the bold part that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".
The Centre's bid to dispel the pall of gloom over the economy have been helped in recent weeks by a rating.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The word economy is a singular subject and must be followed by has been instead of have been as per the subject-verb agreement. This alternative also uses the correct present perfect tense, indicating an action that started
Question : In which of the following areas, a spreadsheet software is more useful?
Option 1: Psychology
Option 2: Publishing
Option 3: Statistics
Option 4: Message sending
Correct Answer: Statistics
Solution : The correct option is Statistics.
Spreadsheet software, such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, is extremely beneficial in statistics. It effectively organises, analyses, and visualises data, with built-in statistical algorithms, charts, and tools for what-if analysis. Because of its adaptability, it is essential for professionals
Question : Social activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has announced to end of a 16-year hunger strike, belongs to which state?
Option 1: Mizoram
Option 2: Manipur
Option 3: Uttar Pradesh
Option 4: Maharashtra
Correct Answer: Manipur
Solution : The correct answer is Manipur.
Irom Chanu Sharmila, often known as the Iron Lady or Mengoubi, is a prominent figure in the realms of politics, literature, and civil rights activism hailing from the Indian state of Manipur. Her hunger strike was a resolute protest
Question : Select the most appropriate passive form of the given sentence. The flood victims of Assam have to make highway their home every year.
Option 1: Highway has to be made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam.
Option 2: Highway has been made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam.
Option 3: Highway is being made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam.
Option 4: Highway has made the flood victims of Assam their home every year.
Correct Answer: Highway has to be made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam.
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
Passive voice is a grammatical construction in which the subject of the sentence receives the action rather than performing it
Sentence structure: subject +
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 like 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 fact from the given options.
Option 1: The author and grandma lived for twenty years.
Option 2: Grandma was twenty years old.
Option 3: The author was twenty when Grandma died.
Option 4: The author was twenty years old when he wrote the story.
Correct Answer: The author was twenty when Grandma died.
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The reason for the answer is directly stated in the passage: "She had been old and wrinkled for the twenty years that I had known her." This indicates that the author and
Question : Direction: In the given question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.
APPROACHED : ROACHEDAPP :: BARGAINED : ?
Option 1: AINEDBARG
Option 2: GAINEDBAR
Option 3: GAINEDRAB
Option 4: RABGAINED
Correct Answer: GAINEDBAR
Solution : Given:
The first three letters of the word APPROACHED have been written at the end of the remaining letters i.e. ROACHEDAPP
Similarly, the first three letters of the word BARGAINED have been written at the end of the
Question : If $a, b, c$ are real numbers and $a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}=2(a-b-c)-3,$ then the value of $a+b+c$ is:
Option 1: –1
Option 2: 1
Option 4: 0
Correct Answer: –1
Solution : Given: $a, b$ and $c$ are real numbers. $a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}=2(a-b-c)-3$ $⇒a^{2}+b^{2}+c^{2}-2a+2b+2c+3=0$ $⇒(a-1)^{2}+(b+1)^{2}+(c+1)^{2}=0$ $⇒a=1, b=-1, c=-1$ $a+b+c=1-1-1=-1$ Hence, the value of $a+b+c$ is –1. Hence, the correct answer is –1.
Question : In IT, associative memory is called
Option 1: virtual memory
Option 2: cache memory
Option 3: content addressable memory
Option 4: main memory
Correct Answer: content addressable memory
Solution : The correct answer is content addressable memory.
In information technology, associative memory is known as content-addressable memory (CAM). It is a memory type that may be accessed by its content rather than its address. Because there is no need to know the address
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