Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : The pie chart below shows the distribution of female employees working in a company in five different districts (A, B, C, D and E). Total number of female employees in five districts $=136000$ What is the total number of female employees working in a company in District C and District D?
Option 1: 61,200
Option 2: 62,000
Option 3: 62,290
Option 4: 61,000
Correct Answer: 61,200
Solution : Total number of female employees in five districts = 1,36,000 The total number of female employees working in a company in District C and District D = 136000 × (30 + 15)% = 136000 × 45% = 136000 × $\frac{45}{100}$ = 61,200 So, the total
Question : The capital of IMF is made up by contribution of the:
Option 1: credit
Option 2: deficit financing
Option 3: member nations
Option 4: borrowings
Correct Answer: member nations
Solution : The correct option is member nations.
The capital of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is primarily composed of financial contributions from its member countries. These contributions, also known as quotas, are determined based on a country's economic size and importance in the global economy.
Question : Select the correct passive voice form for the given sentence. Sudha was writing a letter to her husband.
Option 1: A letter were been written by Sudha to her husband.
Option 2: A letter were being written by Sudha to her husband.
Option 3: A letter was been written by Sudha to her husband.
Option 4: A letter was being written by Sudha to her husband.
Correct Answer: A letter was being written by Sudha to her husband.
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active sentence becomes the
Question : Who was the first Indian to be elected to the British Parliament ?
Option 1: Dadabhai Naroji .
Option 2: Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
Option 3: Bipin Chandra Pal .
Option 4: Lala Rajpat Rai .
Correct Answer: Dadabhai Naroji .
Solution : Correct Answer is Dadabhai Naroji .
The first elected Indian to the British House of Commons was Dadabhai Naoroji. He believed that Indians ought to engage in and contribute to British political institutions. He was the first British Indian MP, elected for the
Question : Directions: By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equations will be correct? + and ×
Option 1: 7 + 5 × 2 – 8 ÷ 4 = 36
Option 2: 95 ÷ 19 + 5 × 3 – 6 = 22
Option 3: 13 + 4 × 5 – 6 ÷ 2 = 51
Option 4: 4 × 3 + 6 – 7 ÷ 1 = 18
Correct Answer: 95 ÷ 19 + 5 × 3 – 6 = 22
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 7 + 5 × 2 – 8 ÷ 4 = 36 On interchanging the given signs, the equation becomes – ⇒ 7 × 5 + 2 – 8
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
The ruins of the spillway are a vital clue to the epic struggle that unfold as generations of Khmer engineers coped with a water system that grew complex and unruly.
(1) coped with a water system that grew complex and unruly.
(2) to the epic struggle that unfold as generations of Khmer engineers
(3) The ruins of the spillway are a vital clue
(4) No error
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The verb tense in part (2) should be "unfolded" (past tense) instead of "unfold" (present tense) to maintain consistency with the past tense used earlier in the sentence ("coped").
To correct the sentence, it should be:
"The ruins of the spillway are a
Question : Directions: Shown below is a multiple bar diagram depicting the changes in the roll strength of a college in four faculties from 2001–02 to 2003–04.Study the above bar diagram and answer the question.
Arts
Science
Law
Commerce
The percentage of students in law faculty in 2003-04 is:
Option 1: 14.8%
Option 2: 18.5%
Option 3: 15.6%
Option 4: 16.7%
Correct Answer: 15.6%
Solution : $\text{We have}$
$\text{Number of students in Law in 2003 - 04 = 250}$
$\text{Total Number students in 2003-04 = 1600 (by adding all students in 2003-04)}$
$\text{Percentage Change =}\frac{\text{Number of students in Law in 2003 - 04 }}{\text{Total Number of students in 2003-04}}\times100$
$\text{Percentage Change
Question : Directions: Pranav went 10 kilometres to the north. Then he turned West and covered 10 kilometres. Then he turned south and covered 5 kilometres. Finally, he turned to the east and covered 10 kilometres. In which direction is he from the starting point?
Option 1: South
Option 2: North
Option 3: East
Option 4: West
Correct Answer: North
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
Here, A is the starting point and D is the end point of Pranav.
So, Pranav is in the north direction from the starting point. Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Rukmini Devi Arundale is the exponent of which of the following Indian classical dance forms?
Option 1: Bharatanatyam
Option 2: Manipuri
Option 3: Sattriya
Option 4: Odissi
Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam
Solution : The correct option is Bharatanatyam.
Rukmini Devi Arundale was a prominent figure in the world of Indian classical dance, particularly Bharatanatyam. She established Kalakshetra, an important cultural institution in Chennai, in 1936. While preserving the classical elements, she also introduced innovations in terms of costume,
Question : Two trains, A and B, start from stations X and Y and travel towards Y and X, respectively. After passing each other, they take 4 hours 48 minutes, and 3 hours 20 minutes respectively to reach Y and X. If train A is moving at 45 km/hr, then the speed of train B is:
Option 1: 60 km/hr
Option 2: 64.8 km/hr
Option 3: 54 km/hr
Option 4: 37.5 km/hr
Correct Answer: 54 km/hr
Solution : Given: Two trains, A and B, start from stations X and Y and travel towards Y and X, respectively. After passing each other, they take 4 hours 48 minutes, and 3 hours 20 minutes, respectively, to reach Y and X and train A is
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