Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : 10 women can do a work in 6 days and 6 men can do the same work in 5 days. If all these men and women work together, then how many days will they take to finish this work?
Option 1: $2\frac{8}{11}$
Option 2: $4\frac{6}{11}$
Option 3: $1\frac{2}{11}$
Option 4: $3\frac{4}{11}$
Correct Answer: $2\frac{8}{11}$
Solution : 10 women can do work in 6 days Work rate of 1 woman = $\frac{1}{60}$ 6 men can do the same work in 5 days Work rate of 1 man = $\frac{1}{30}$ Combined work rate = (10 women's work rate) + (6 men's work rate)
Question : The table given below shows the production of beauty products by five different companies.
What is the ratio of the production of beauty products by A to the production of beauty products by E?
Option 1: 7 : 4
Option 2: 4 : 5
Option 3: 6 : 5
Option 4: 5 : 6
Correct Answer: 6 : 5
Solution : Production of company A = 30 Production of company E = 25 Ratio of Production of company A to ratio of Production of company E = 30 : 25 ⇒ A : E = 6 : 5 Hence, the correct answer is 6
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. This is such a rowdy classroom.
Option 1: Compliant
Option 2: Chattering
Option 3: Disorderly
Option 4: Noisy
Correct Answer: Compliant
Solution : The correct answer is the first option.
The word rowdy refers to a noisy and disorderly atmosphere, whereas compliant means obedient and well-behaved and is the appropriate antonym.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Sporophyte stage is dominant in which plant group?
Option 1: Bryophytes
Option 2: Vascular plants
Option 3: Algae
Option 4: Pteridophytes
Correct Answer: Vascular plants
Solution : The correct option is Vascular plants.
The sporophyte stage is dominant in vascular plants, including ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms. It indicates that the sporophyte generation in these plant families is the most conspicuous and long-lived stage of their life cycle in contrast to the
Question : The pie chart given below shows the marks obtained by student Q in 6 different subjects. The total marks obtained by the student in these subjects is 700. Marks obtained in a particular subject are shown as a percent of the total marks obtained in all these 6 subjects. What are the total marks obtained in Q, S, and U?
Option 1: 312
Option 2: 306
Option 3: 294
Option 4: 308
Correct Answer: 308
Solution : Total = 700 Marks obtained in Q = $\frac{13}{100}\times 700$ = 91 Marks obtained in S = $\frac{11}{100}\times 700$ = 77 Marks obtained in U = $\frac{20}{100}\times 700$= 140 Total marks obtained in Q, S, and U = 91 + 77 + 140 = 308
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Do I need finish this work today itself?
Option 1: Must I to
Option 2: Need I
Option 3: No improvement required
Option 4: Do I must
Correct Answer: Need I
Solution : The correct option is the second option.
Explanation: The reason is that it maintains the inversion often used in formal or archaic language. Inverted questions, where the auxiliary verb (need) comes before the subject (I), are common in more formal
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter cluster from the given alternatives.
Option 1: DGI
Option 2: JMO
Option 3: PRT
Option 4: TWY
Correct Answer: PRT
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: DGI; D + 3 = G; G + 2 = I Second option: JMO; J + 3 = M; M + 2 = O Third option: PRT; P + 2 = R; R + 2 = T Fourth
Question : Directions: Three of the following four-letter clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
Option 1: UVZ
Option 2: MNP
Option 3: XYA
Option 4: QRT
Correct Answer: UVZ
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: UVZ; U + 1 = V; V + 4 = Z Second option: MNP; M + 1 = N; N + 2 = P Third option: XYA; X + 1 = Y; Y + 2 = A Fourth
Question : The first operational electronic digital computer is:
Option 1: ENIAC
Option 2: EDVAC
Option 3: EDSAC
Option 4: UNIVAC
Correct Answer: ENIAC
Solution : The correct option is ENIAC.
The "ENIAC" (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) is usually regarded as the first operating electronic digital computer. ENIAC was created during WWII and completed in 1945. It was a gigantic machine that took up a vast room, and its electronic
Question : Which of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following?
1. Frog 2. Eagle 3. Grasshopper 4. Snake 5. Grass
Option 1: 5,3,4,2,1
Option 2: 1,3,5,2,4
Option 3: 5,3,1,4,2
Option 4: 3,4,2,5,1
Correct Answer: 5,3,1,4,2
Solution : Given - 1. Frog 2. Eagle 3. Grasshopper 4. Snake 5. Grass
Here,
The correct order of the parts of a food chain is: 5. Grass, 3. Grasshopper, 1. Frog, 4. Snake, 2. Eagle.
Hence, third option is correct.
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