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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

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Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Option 1: Justice

Option 2: Judege

Option 3: Attorney

Option 4: Lawyer

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Judege


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The correct spelling of "judege" is "judge", which means to form an opinion if it is used as a verb in the sentence. The incorrect spelling has an extra 'e' in the spelling.

Other words are correctly

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Question : A and B invested their money in a business in the ratio of 9: 5. If 10% of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is INR 29,840, what is the total profit (in INR, to the nearest integer)?

Option 1: INR 51,745

Option 2: INR 55,715

Option 3: INR 57,545

Option 4: INR 51,575

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 51,575


Solution : Investment ratio of A and B = 9: 5
Share of A = INR 29840
According to the question,
Since 10% of the total profit goes to charity
So, $\frac{9}{9+5}$ of (90% of total profit) = 29840
⇒ 90% of total profit = $\frac{29840

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Question : If a healthy freshwater fish is placed in a salt water, what will be the expected consequence?

 

Option 1: The fish becomes dehydrated and dies

Option 2: The fish becomes bloated and dies

Option 3: The fish suffers from fungal or bacterial diseases and dies

Option 4: There is no observable effect on fish provided there is sufficient food

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The fish becomes dehydrated and dies


Solution : The correct option is The fish becomes dehydrated and dies.

When a healthy freshwater fish is exposed to saltwater (a more concentrated salty environment), it will likely dehydrate and die. This is due to osmosis, which involves the transport of

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Question : A and B worked together and received a total of Rs. 18,000 for 15 days. A's efficiency in the work was 5 times that of B's. The daily wage of A (in Rs.) was:

Option 1: 800

Option 2: 600

Option 3: 1,200

Option 4: 1,000

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1,000


Solution : Let the daily wage of A as Wa and the daily wage of B as Wb.
Given that A's efficiency is 5 times that of B's.
⇒ Wa = 5 × Wb
Also, given that A and B together received a total of Rs. 18,000

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Question : Sentences with spelling errors are given. Select the sentence with No error.

Option 1: Making healtcare more affordable is something I would do as Prescident.

Option 2: Making healtcare more afordable is something I would do as President.

Option 3: Making healthcare more affordable is something I would do as President.

Option 4: Making healthcare more afordable is something I would do as Prescident.

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Making healthcare more affordable is something I would do as President.


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

  • In the first sentence, the incorrect spellings are: healtcare, prescident. The correct spellings are: healthcare, president.
  • In the second sentence, the incorrect spellings are: healtcare, afordable. The
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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who is a boot licker and flatterer.

Option 1: Gold-digger

Option 2: Gregarious

Option 3: Sycophant

Option 4: Manipulative

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Sycophant


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:

A sycophant is someone who uses excessive flattery, praise, or bootlicking to gain favour or advantage from a person in authority. This term specifically captures the idea of someone who seeks to ingratiate himself with others

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

Insidious

Option 1: Protected

Option 2: Secure

Option 3: Safe

Option 4: Harmful

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Harmful


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Insidious means proceeding in a gradual, subtle way with harmful effects and harmful directly conveys the idea of causing harm.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Protected: It means kept safe or shielded from harm.

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Question : The position of Indian Railways network in the world is

Option 1: second

Option 2: third

Option 3: fourth

Option 4: fifth

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: fourth


Solution : The correct answer is fourth.

During the British period railways was introduced in India. In 1832,  Arthur Cotton constructed India's first railway line, the Red Hill Railroad, to transport stone for road construction in Madras. Presently India ranks fourth in railway line network. Top 3

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