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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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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.

A robot is a mechanical or virtual artificial agent, usually an electromechanical machine that is (1)______ by a computer programme or electronic circuitry. In general, robots can be autonomous or semi-autonomous and are now used in different fields. They have replaced (2)_______ in performing repetitive and dangerous tasks which humans prefer not to do, or are unable to do because of size limitations, or which take place in extreme (3)________ such as outer space or the bottom of the sea. For instance, robots can now be used in industry, as in car manufacturing, or they can be used in homes to do the (4)_______. Some robots may respond to speech or even be medical operating tools. There are concerns about the increasing use of robots and their role in society. Robots are blamed for the rising (5)________ as they replace workers in increasing numbers of functions.
 

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.

Option 1: beauty

Option 2: pattern

Option 3: enjoyment

Option 4: environments

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Correct Answer: environments


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The sentence talks about tasks that humans may avoid or are unable to perform due to size limitations or that occur in extreme conditions, such as outer space or the bottom of the sea.

Environment fits here

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Question : Which crops benefitted from the temperate cyclones arising from the Mediterranean Sea that caused rainfall in Punjab?

Option 1: Rabi crops

Option 2: Zaid crops

Option 3: Cash crops

Option 4: Kharif crops

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Correct Answer: Rabi crops


Solution : The correct answer is Rabi crops.

The temperate cyclones from the Mediterranean Sea primarily bring winter rainfall to Punjab, benefiting Rabi crops. Therefore, the crops that are particularly benefitted from this rainfall in Punjab are Rabi crops. Examples of Rabi crops include

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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

No one of them came to the inauguration of our new factory.

Option 1: inauguration of

Option 2: came to the

Option 3: our new factory

Option 4: No one of them

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Correct Answer: No one of them


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The error lies in the use of "no one of them", which is not idiomatic. The correct expression is "none of them", which is commonly used to indicate that not any (no one)

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

She said to herself, "Shall I have a happy married life?"

Option 1: She asked that if she should have a happy married life.

Option 2: She thought that she should have a happy married life.

Option 3: She wondered if she would have a happy married life.

Option 4: She wondered if she shall have a happy married life.

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Correct Answer: She wondered if she would have a happy married life.


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

Indirect speech, also known as reported speech or indirect discourse, is a way of reporting what someone else has said without quoting their exact words.

Narration Conversion:

  • The given
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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

There __________ no porters on the platform, he had to carry his luggage himself.

Option 1: being

Option 2: been

Option 3: having

Option 4: going

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Correct Answer: being


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

In this sentence, the use of the present participle being is appropriate because it conveys a continuous or ongoing action at the time mentioned.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: There being no porters on the platform, he

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Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, ?

Option 1: 354

Option 2: 343

Option 3: 392

Option 4: 245

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Correct Answer: 343


Solution : Given:
1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, ?

The numbers of the series are cubes of consecutive natural numbers –
13 = 1; 23 = 8; 33 = 27; 43 = 64; 53 = 125; 63 = 216; 7

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Abominable

Option 1: Worthy

Option 2: Delectable

Option 3: Admirable

Option 4: Detestable

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Correct Answer: Admirable


Solution : The correct antonym is the third option.

Explanation: Abominable means causing moral revulsion or strong dislike, and its opposite, meaning deserving admiration or approval is admirable. The prefix "ab-" in "abominable" conveys a negative sense, while "ad-" in "admirable" conveys a positive sense.

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Question : Which of the following statements is/are correct about the neighbouring countries of India?

(A) India supported Maldives in 2022 with a grant of nearly 4 billion to support the dwindling economy.
(B) India has the highest GDP in dollar terms as compared to Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Option 1: Only B

Option 2: Neither A nor B

Option 3: Only A

Option 4: Both A and B

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Correct Answer: Only B


Solution : The correct answer is Only B.

About the neighbouring countries of India

• India and the Maldives signed a $4.5 million grant for community development in the Indian Ocean archipelago.

• India has the highest dollar GDP compared to Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and

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