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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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Question : In which year was an approach and program named Joint Forest Management (JFM) launched in the context of National Forest Policy?

Option 1: 1965

Option 2: 1988

Option 3: 1996

Option 4: 1947

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1988


Solution : The correct option is 1988.

The Joint Forest Management (JFM) approach and programme were launched in the context of the National Forest Policy in 1988. JFM was introduced as a collaborative forest management initiative involving local communities and forest department authorities to promote sustainable

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Question : Direction: In the following question a word is followed by four other words, one of which can not be formed by using the letters of the given word. Find this word.

INTELLIGENCE

Option 1: GENTLE

Option 2: INCITE

Option 3: CANCEL

Option 4: NEGLECT

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: CANCEL


Solution : Given:

INTELLIGENCE

First option: GENTLE;

All the letters of the above word are present in the given word INTELLIGENCE.

Second option: INCITE; 

All the letters of the above word are present in the given word INTELLIGENCE.

Third option: CANCEL; 

Letter A of the above word

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Question : If a vendor sells a coconut for Rs. 14.4, he makes a 10% loss. If he wants to make a 25% profit, then at what price (in Rs.) should he sell?

Option 1: 18

Option 2: 20

Option 3: 16

Option 4: 22

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 20


Solution : Given: The Selling price of a coconut = Rs. 14.4
Loss percent = 10%
Cost price = $\frac{\text{Selling price×100}}{100-Loss\%}$
Cost price = $\frac{14.4}{0.9}=16$
Selling price = $\frac{\text{Cost price (100+Profit%)}}{100}$
For 25% profit, Selling price = $16\times 1.25$ = Rs. 20
Hence, the correct answer is

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

Central character in a story or play

Option 1: Emulator

Option 2: Contender

Option 3: Protagonist

Option 4: Adversary

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Protagonist


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

The protagonist is the leading character or one of the main characters in a story or a play. Thus, it is the correct one word substitute for the central character in a story or play.

The

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Question : The diameter of a sphere is twice the diameter of another sphere. The curved surface area of the first and the volume of the second are numerically equal. The numerical value of the radius of the first sphere is:

Option 1: 3

Option 2: 24

Option 3: 8

Option 4: 16

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 24


Solution : Let the radius of the first sphere be $r$ and the radius of the second sphere be $R$.
According to the question,
$2r=2R×2$
⇒ $R=\frac{r}{2}$
The curved surface area of the first sphere = $4\pi r^2$
The volume of the second sphere = $\frac{4}{3}\pi R^3$

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Question : Directions: Arrange the following words as per their order in the dictionary.
1. Forest
2. Fascinating
3. Fantastic
4. Fabulous

Option 1: 2, 4, 3, 1

Option 2: 4, 2, 3, 1

Option 3: 4, 3, 2, 1

Option 4: 2, 3, 4, 1

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4, 3, 2, 1


Solution : Given:
1. Forest 2. Fascinating 3. Fantastic 4. Fabulous

Step 1: Since all the words start with the same letter F, so move on to the next letter.
Step 2: The second letter of each word is either o or a

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Question : Identify the position of stomata in plants.

Option 1: Tip of stem

Option 2: Inside the roots

Option 3: Inside the flower

Option 4: Surface of the leaves

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Surface of the leaves


Solution : The correct answer is the surface of the leaves.

Stomata are tiny pores found on the surfaces of plant leaves, stems and other aerial parts. Stomata are more commonly present on the lower surface of leaves, although their distribution can vary

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Question : ____________part of xylem tissue in plants stores food.

Option 1: Vessels

Option 2: Xylem fibres

Option 3: Xylem parenchyma

Option 4: Tracheids

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Xylem parenchyma


Solution : The correct option is the Xylem parenchyma.

The xylem parenchyma, a component of xylem tissue in plants, serves as a storage site for food materials such as starch, oils, and fats. It is situated in the xylem tissue alongside other cell types such

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Question : Who is the father of cellular phone?

Option 1: Linus Torvalds

Option 2: Percy Lebaron spencer

Option 3: Fred Morrison

Option 4: Martin cooper

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Martin cooper


Solution : The correct option is -  Martin Cooper

Martin Cooper, the creator of the cellphone and an early adopter of wireless technology, has spoken out against smartphone addiction. Former Motorola vice president Martin Cooper made the first call on a mobile device. On April 3,

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