Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: John, in the morning, started walking towards the north and then turned towards the opposite side of the sun. He then turns left again and stops. Which direction is he facing now?
Option 1: North
Option 2: West
Option 3: South
Option 4: East
Correct Answer: South
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions – After walking towards the north direction, John turns toward the left direction (As the sun rises in the east direction and the opposite side of the east is west direction.) So, John is
Question : Match the elements in Column A with the element group they belong to, in Column B.
Option 1: i-a, ii-d, iii-b, iv-c
Option 2: i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
Option 3: i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d
Option 4: i-d, ii-a, iii-b, iv-c
Correct Answer: i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d
Solution : The correct answer is i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d.
Here's the matching of elements in Column A with their respective groups in Column B:
i. Na-aa. Alkali metal
ii. Cu-cc.
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter cluster from the given alternatives.
Option 1: OMQ
Option 2: TPR
Option 3: TRV
Option 4: VTX
Correct Answer: TPR
Solution : Let's check the options First option: OMQ; O – 2 = M; M + 4 = Q Second option: TPR; T – 4 = P; P + 2 = R Third option: TRV; T – 2 = R; R + 4 = V Fourth option:
Question : Buckminsterfullerene is a nanoparticle characterised by spherical geometry and a hollow interior which contains how many carbon atoms?
Option 1: 60
Option 2: 50
Option 3: 40
Option 4: 70
Correct Answer: 60
Solution : The correct option is 60.
Indeed, buckminsterfullerene, sometimes known as a "buckyball," is a spherical molecule made up of sixty carbon atoms. Buckminsterfullerene's highly symmetrical structure is composed of interlocking hexagonal and pentagonal rings containing carbon atoms.
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related similarly to the numbers of the following set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits.) (4, 3, 16) (6, 4, 28)
Option 1: (5, 2, 49)
Option 2: (8, 2, 20)
Option 3: (8, 1, 18)
Option 4: (3, 2, 12)
Correct Answer: (8, 2, 20)
Solution : Given: (4, 3, 16); (6, 4, 28)
Add 4 to the product of the first and the second numbers to get the third number in the given set of numbers – (4, 3, 16)→4 × 3 = 12; 12 + 4 = 16
Question : The newsprint sector in our country is governed by which order from the following?
Option 1: National Print Control Order, 2001
Option 2: Newsprint Control Order, 2004
Option 3: Newsprint Commission Order, 2006
Option 4: National Press Control Order, 2003
Correct Answer: Newsprint Control Order, 2004
Solution : The correct answer is Newsprint Control Order, 2004
The Newsprint Control Order of 2004 governs the newsprint industry in India. This order was issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry's Department of Policy for Internal Trade and Industry. The directive governs
Question : The average of twenty-five numbers is 54. The average of the first 13 numbers and that of the last 13 numbers is 52.8 and 62.2, respectively. If the 13th number is excluded, then what is the average of the remaining numbers (corrected to one decimal place)?
Option 1: 50.6
Option 2: 49.8
Option 3: 51.2
Option 4: 50.2
Correct Answer: 50.2
Solution :
Sum of the 25 numbers = 54 × 25 = 1350 Sum of the first 13 numbers = 13 × 52.8 = 686.4 Sum of the last 13 numbers = 13 × 62.2 = 808.6 13th number = (Sum of the first 13 numbers
Question : ____________expenditure and____________ receipts are shown by the government budget.
Option 1: Estimated; actual
Option 2: Actual; estimated
Option 3: Actual; actual
Option 4: Estimated; estimated
Correct Answer: Estimated; estimated
Solution : The correct option is Estimated; estimated.
The government budget presents estimated expenditure and estimated receipts as key components of its financial plan. Estimated expenditure outlines the government's projected spending on various programs, services, and infrastructure projects for a specific fiscal period. On the other
Question : The Jammu and Kashmir state legislative Assembly has a tenure of
Option 1: six years
Option 2: five years
Option 3: four years
Option 4: seven years
Correct Answer: five years
Solution : The answer is five years.
After the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the state of Jammu and Kashmir was bifurcated into the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, and Article 370 of the Indian constitution stands abrogated.
Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? DBK, GDL, JFM, MHN, ?
Option 1: QKN
Option 2: PKO
Option 3: PJO
Option 4: QJO
Correct Answer: PJO
Solution : Given: DBK, GDL, JFM, MHN, ?
Add 3, 2, 1 to the positional values of the first, second, and third letters of the previous term to obtain the next term in the series – DBK→D + 3 = G; B + 2 =
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