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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I take my _______ off to our freedom fighters for their service to our country.

Option 1: boots

Option 2: hat

Option 3: gun

Option 4: socks

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: hat


Solution : The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is the second option.

The phrase take my hat off to someone is an idiomatic expression that means to express respect or admiration for someone. It is a sign of showing appreciation and is the appropriate

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Question : Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The new owners hired a lot of new servers.

Option 1: A lot of new servers were hired by the new owners.

Option 2: A lot of new servers are being hired by the new owners.

Option 3: A lot of new servers are hired by the new owners.

Option 4: A lot of new servers had been hired by the new owners.

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: A lot of new servers were hired by the new owners.


Solution : The correct choice will be the first option.

Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who acts. Hence, the object in the active sentence becomes

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Question : What is the smallest perfect square which is completely divisible by each of 16, 18, and 36?

Option 1: 144

Option 2: 81

Option 3: 196

Option 4: 169

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 144


Solution : Smallest number divisible by 16, 18 and 36 = LCM (16, 18, 36) = 144
144 is a perfect square itself.
Hence, the correct answer is 144.

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Author’s explanatory remarks at the beginning of a book.

Option 1: Preface

Option 2: Foreward

Option 3: Bibliography

Option 4: Biography

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Preface


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

A preface is an introductory section of a book, written by the author, that provides information about the book's content, context, or purpose.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Foreword is an introductory section

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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).

She insisted on she was innocent.

(1) insisted on that

(2) No Improvement 

(3) insisted that 

(4) insisted with 

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 3


Solution : The correct improvement for the sentence is: insisted that.

Explanation: In the context of the sentence, the verb "insisted" should be followed by the conjunction "that" when introducing a statement or claim. This construction is necessary for grammatical correctness.

insisted on that

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