Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : The drafting of the constitution was completed on
Option 1: 26th January,1950
Option 2: 26th December,1949
Option 3: 26th November,1949
Option 4: 30th November,1949
Correct Answer: 26th November,1949
Solution : The correct answer is 26th November,1949.
The committee created a draft constitution, which was presented to the Assembly on November 4, 1947. Over the course of two years, the draft's constitution was considered and over 2000 revisions were proposed. The process was finally concluded
Question : If $x=12$ and $y=4$, then the value of $(x+y)^{\frac{x}{y}}$ is:
Option 1: 48
Option 2: 1792
Option 3: 4096
Option 4: 570
Correct Answer: 4096
Solution : Given: $x$ = 12 and $y$ = 4 To find $(x+y)^{\frac{x}{y}}$ Putting the value of $x$ and $y$ in above equation, we get $(12+4)^{\frac{12}{4}}$ $=16^{3}$ $=4096$ Hence, the correct answer is 4096.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A no-examination policy would kill the competitive (1) _______among the students. It is (2) _________to encourage healthy competition in today's (3) __________where all admissions and job (4) _________are based on elimination. Also, (5) _________the total absence of examinations,(6) _________who truly deserve may not get fair (7) ___________, while those who need to (8) __________may not get the right (9)__________. Moreover, examinations help to assess the (10) ___________of teaching.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 6.
Option 1: these
Option 2: which
Option 3: that
Option 4: those
Correct Answer: those
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The sentence indicates a reference to a specific group of students (those who truly deserve) and emphasises the potential negative impact of the no-examination policy on this group.
Therefore, the answer will be those.
Question : Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was incorporated in the year _____.
Option 1: 1963
Option 2: 1981
Option 3: 1967
Option 4: 1972
Correct Answer: 1967
Solution : The correct option is 1967.
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was incorporated in 1967. It is a public-sector undertaking under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. HCL is involved in the mining and production of copper and copper products, and it operates several mines and
Question : Directions: Select the word pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the given pair of words. (The words must be considered meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Hibiscus : Flower
Option 1: Pumpkin : Fruit
Option 2: Beans : Protein
Option 3: Leaf : Green
Option 4: Tree : Trunk
Correct Answer: Pumpkin : Fruit
Solution : Given: Hibiscus : Flower→Hibiscus belongs to the family of flowers.
Now, let's check the given options – First option: Pumpkin : Fruit→Pumpkin belongs to the family of fruits. Second option: Beans : Protein→Beans are an excellent source of proteins. Third option: Leaf :
Question : A starts a business with INR 75,000 and B joins the business 5 months later with an investment of INR 80,000. After 1 year, they earn a profit of INR 4,08,800. Find the share of A and B (in INR).
Option 1: 2,52,000 and 1,56,800
Option 2: 2,50,000 and 1,58,800
Option 3: 2,48,000 and 1,60,800
Option 4: 2,49,500 and 1,59,300
Correct Answer: 2,52,000 and 1,56,800
Solution : Investment ratio of A and B = (12 × 75000) : (7 × 80000) = 45 : 28 Here investment ratio = profit ratio Total profit = INR 408800 Share of A = $\frac{45}{45+28}$ × 408800 = INR 2,52,000 Share of B =
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at line MN as shown.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection. So, according to the above property and the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line MN). So, the left side of the
Question : The table given below shows the foreign trade by two countries in 5 different years.
What is the total foreign trade by country M in all the 5 years?
Option 1: 1010
Option 2: 1215
Option 3: 505
Option 4: 1005
Correct Answer: 1010
Solution : The total foreign trade by country M in all the 5 years = 125 + 185 + 275 + 255 + 170 = 1010 Hence, the correct answer is 1010.
Question : The climate of North America is influenced during winter by the
Option 1: Polar airmasses
Option 2: Warm airmasses
Option 3: Continental airmasses
Option 4: Tropical airmasses
Correct Answer: Polar airmasses
Solution : The correct option is Polar airmasses.
In the winter months, cold polar air masses can dominate much of North America, particularly in the northern and central regions. These air masses originate in the high-latitude polar regions and bring cold temperatures, snowfall, and frigid conditions
Question : Who among the following was not a member of Boxing team of India at Rio Olympics ?
Option 1: Shiv Thapa
Option 2: Manoj Kumar
Option 3: Vikas Krishan
Option 4: Avtar Singh
Correct Answer: Avtar Singh
Solution : The correct option is - Avtar Singh.
Three boxers from India who participated in the Rio Olympics in the 56 kg, 64 kg, and 75 kg categories respectively were Shiva Thapa, Manoj Kumar and Vikas Krishan.
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