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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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Question : In the given figure, $\angle D B C=65^{\circ}, \angle B A C=35^{\circ}$ and $\mathrm{AB}=\mathrm{BC}$, then the measure of $\angle \mathrm{ECD}$ is equal to:

Option 1: 65°

Option 2: 50°

Option 3: 55°

Option 4: 45°

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 45°


Solution : $\angle$ DBC = 65$^\circ$
$\angle$ BAC = 35$^\circ$
AB = BC
Concept:
The sum of opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral is 180$^\circ$.
Angles made by the same chord on the same side of the circle are equal.
If two sides of a triangle are

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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".

He (promised to mend) his ways.

(1) had a promised to mending

(2) promised for mending

(3) was promised of mending

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4


Solution : The sentence follows a standard structure where "He" is the subject, "promised" is the verb, and "to mend his ways" is the infinitive phrase describing the action promised. It is clear and well-constructed. The other options provided do not improve the sentence but introduce grammatical

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Question : Which of the following is the closest wild relative of domestic cattle and is protected in some of the famous national parks of India, such as Nagarhole and Bandipur?

Option 1: Red Angus

Option 2: Asiatic Buffalo

Option 3: Nilgai

Option 4: Gaur

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Gaur


Solution : The correct option is Gaur.

Gaurs have a dark brown or black coat with white stockings on their legs, a white face, and a distinctive hump. They are typically found in dense forests and grasslands. These animals are known for their social behaviour, often living

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Question : Directions: Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary?
1. Typographical
2. Typologically
3. Typifications
4. Typicalness
5. Tyrannosaurus

Option 1: 4, 3, 1, 2, 5

Option 2: 5, 2, 1, 3, 4

Option 3: 2, 3, 5, 1, 4

Option 4: 2, 3, 5, 4, 1

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4, 3, 1, 2, 5


Solution : Given:
1. Typographical  2. Typologically  3. Typifications  4. Typicalness  5. Tyrannosaurus

Step 1: Since the first two letters of all the words are the same, let's move on to the next letter.
Step 2: Compare the third letter of (Typ

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Question : Which of the following is most important for absorption of heat radiated from the Sun as well as from the Earth?

Option 1: Carbon dioxide

Option 2: Oxygen

Option 3: Carbon monoxide

Option 4: Nitrogen

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide


Solution : The correct option is Carbon dioxide

Shortwave radiation, primarily visible light and ultraviolet, is one form of energy that the sun emits. The Earth's surface warms as a result of this energy. This solar energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface and subsequently

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Question : Who was not a politician?

Option 1: I.K. Gujral 

Option 2: S. L. Bahuguna

Option 3: J. Jayalalitha

Option 4: H. N. Bahuguna

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: S. L. Bahuguna


Solution : The Correct Answer is S. L. Bahuguna

Sunderlal Bahuguna Ji, an Indian environmentalist and founder of the Chipko movement, lived from 9 January 1927 to 21 May 2021. His wife and he proposed the concept of the Chipko movement. Since Bahuguna was the

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Question : In a company, a piece of work can be completed in 4, 6 and 18 days alone by R, S and T, respectively. In how many days will the work be completed if they work together? (Rounded off to 2 decimal places)

Option 1: 3.32

Option 2: 2.12

Option 3: 2.42

Option 4: 3.21

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2.12


Solution : In a company, the time taken by R, S and T to complete the work is 4, 6, and 8 days.
Efficiency of R = $\frac{1}4$
Efficiency of S = $\frac{1}6$
Efficiency of T = $\frac{1}{18}$
$\therefore$ Total efficiency
= $\frac{1}4+\frac{1}6+\frac{1}{18}$
= $\frac{9+6+2}{36}$
= $\frac{17}{36}$

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Question : Study the given pie charts and answer the question that follows.

The number of students who passed from institute C exceeds the number of students who appeared from institute E is $x$. The value of $x$ lies between:

Option 1: 18 and 22

Option 2: 14 and 18

Option 3: 10 and 14

Option 4: 22 and 26

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 14 and 18


Solution : Number of students who passed from institute C $=1200 \times \frac{18}{100}= 216$
Number of students who appeared from institute E $=1800\times\frac{40^\circ}{360^\circ}= 200$
Difference $(x)$ = 216 – 200 = 16
16 lies between 14 and 18.
Hence, the correct answer is 14 and

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Question : Directions: Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –

Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Direction: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

a_c_baab_cb_

Option 1: abbc

Option 2: abab

Option 3: aabb

Option 4: bcca

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: bcca


Solution : Given:–

a_c_baab_cb_

Check the order of the letters in the given series.

To fill the series → Divide the series → a_c_ba / ab_cb_

So, the series becomes → abccbaabccba

Hence, fourth option is correct.

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