Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? EGI, KMO, QSU, ?
Option 1: WYA
Option 2: XAD
Option 3: XYZ
Option 4: VWY
Correct Answer: WYA
Solution : Given: EGI, KMO, QSU, ?
In the above-given series, add 6 to the place value of each letter of the previous term to get the next term. EGI→E + 6 = K; G + 6 = M; I + 6 = O KMO→K + 6
Question : Direction: Naseebah runs for 10 kilometres in the eastern direction. She then turns left and starts walking for 6 kilometres. Again, she turns left and starts running for 6 kilometres. Then she turns left and walks again for 6 km. How far is she from the starting point?
Option 1: 4 km
Option 2: 5 km
Option 3: 6 km
Option 4: 3 km
Correct Answer: 4 km
Solution : As per the given information, movement of Naseeba will look as follows -
In the Given Figure, A is the starting point and E is the finishing point. So, AE is the distance from the starting point.
Here, AB = 6km, BC = CD
Question : Direction: The age of the father 4 years ago was 8 times the age of his son. At present, the father's age is 4 times that of his son. Find the present age of son.
Option 1: 9 years
Option 2: 7 years
Option 3: 14 years
Option 4: 18 years
Correct Answer: 7 years
Solution : Let the present age of the son be x years.
So, father's present age = 4x.
The age of the father 4 years ago was 8 times the age of his son
age of son 4 years ago = (x – 4) years.
age
Question : Direction: Which one of the given responses is the meaningful order of the following?
1. Artists
2. Practice
3. Script
4. Feedback
5. Drama
Option 1: 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
Option 2: 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
Option 3: 4, 3, 5, 1, 2
Option 4: 1, 5, 2, 3, 4
Correct Answer: 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
Solution : The meaningful order of the words is given below →
3. Script → Story of a video or movie is written in script form.
1. Artists → After that artists are selected according to the script.
2. Practice → Then artists
Question : Golden Globe Awards are associated with
Option 1: Social work
Option 2: Journalism
Option 3: Peace initiative
Option 4: Films
Correct Answer: Films
Solution : The correct option is - Films.
Golden Globe Award, any of the awards presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) in recognition of outstanding achievement in motion pictures and television during the previous year , work in both American and foreign film and
Question : If the salary of Manoj is 40% less than that of Subhash, then by what percentage is the salary of Subhash more than that of Manoj?
Option 1: $60$%
Option 2: $66\frac{1}{4}$%
Option 3: $66\frac{2}{3}$%
Option 4: $65$%
Correct Answer: $66\frac{2}{3}$%
Solution : Let Subhash's salary be Rs. 100. The salary of Manoj is 40% less than that of Subhash Then, Manoj's salary = (100 – 40% of 100) = Rs. 60 So, the required Percentage = $\frac{\text{Difference in salary}}{\text{Salary of Manoj}} × 100$% = $\frac{40}{60} $× 100%
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He was ______ at his brother’s refusal to help him financially.
Option 1: indignant
Option 2: indicted
Option 3: enchanted
Option 4: enamoured
Correct Answer: indignant
Solution : The correct option will be the first option.
Indignant is the most suitable option to fill in the blank. Indignant means feeling angry or annoyed at what is perceived as unfair treatment or injustice.
In the given context, the word conveys a sense of strong
Question : 12 men can complete a work in 10 days. How many more men are required to complete the work in 6 days?
Option 1: 24
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 8
Option 4: 20
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : Given: 12 men can complete a work in 10 days. The total work done is proportional to the number of men and the number of days. $M_1×D_1= M_2×D_2$ ⇒ $12×10=M_2×6$ ⇒ $M_2=20$ To complete the work in 6 days, we need 20 men. Since we
Question : Directions: Arrange the following words as per their order in the English dictionary. A. Dyke B. Dwindle C. Dwell D. Dye
Option 1: B, C, D, A
Option 2: C, B, A, D
Option 3: B, C, A, D
Option 4: C, B, D, A
Correct Answer: C, B, D, A
Solution : Given: A. Dyke B. Dwindle C. Dwell D. Dye
Step 1: Since all the words start with the same letter D, move on to the next letter. Step 2: The second letter of each word is either y or w.
Question : The side of an equilateral triangle is 9 cm. What is the radius of the circle circumscribing this equilateral triangle?
Option 1: $2\sqrt{3}$ cm
Option 2: $5\sqrt{3}$ cm
Option 3: $4\sqrt{3}$ cm
Option 4: $3\sqrt{3}$ cm
Correct Answer: $3\sqrt{3}$ cm
Solution : In an equilateral triangle, the radius of the circumscribed circle (circumradius) can be found using the following formula: Radius (R) = $\frac{a}{\sqrt3}$, where $a$ is the sides of the triangle. = $\frac{9}{\sqrt 3}$ = $3\sqrt3$ cm Hence, the correct answer is $3\sqrt3$ cm.
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