Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
The fisherman asked his contractor if those salmons were to go on that morning’s fish train.
Option 1: The fisherman said to his contractor, “Are those salmons going on that morning’s fish train?”
Option 2: The fisherman said to his contractor, “Are these salmons to go on this morning’s fish train?”
Option 3: The fisherman said to his contractor, “Were these salmons to go on that morning’s fish train?”
Option 4: The fisherman said to his contractor, “Is those salmons to go on this morning’s fish train?”
Correct Answer: The fisherman said to his contractor, “Are these salmons to go on this morning’s fish train?”
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
Narration Conversion:
Question : In what ratio should sugar at Rs. 30 per kg be mixed with sugar at Rs. 45 per kg so that, on selling the mixture at Rs. 42 per kg, there is a profit of 20%?
Option 1: 2 : 1
Option 2: 2 : 3
Option 3: 5 : 2
Option 4: 3 : 7
Correct Answer: 2 : 1
Solution : Let the cost price (CP) of sugar A be Rs. 30 and sugar B be Rs. 45. Let the CP of the mixture be Rs. $x$. Now, $\frac{120x}{100}$ = 42 $\therefore x$ = 35 Using the concept of alligation we have, Required ratio
Question : The Mana Ooru - Mana Badi programme was formally launched by the__________ government in March 2022 to introduce English medium in government schools.
Option 1: Odisha
Option 2: West Bengal
Option 3: Andhra Pradesh
Option 4: Telangana
Correct Answer: Telangana
Solution : The correct option is Telangana.
On March 8, 2022, the Telangana government introduced the Mana Ooru Mana Badi Scheme to improve school facilities throughout the state. The "Mana Ooru - Mana Badi" programme sought to provide all-around development and sufficient infrastructure in schools throughout
Question : Under the PL 480 scheme, India used to import wheat from which country?
Option 1: USSR
Option 2: U. S. A
Option 3: France
Option 4: U. K
Correct Answer: U. S. A
Solution : The correct option is the U.S.A.
Under the PL 480 scheme, the Public Law 480 or Food for Peace program, India imported wheat primarily from the United States. This program was initiated in the 1950s and allowed the U.S. government to provide surplus
Question : Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Anne said to Mary, “I have received a job offer from a company.”
Option 1: Anne told Mary that I had received a job offer from a company.
Option 2: Anne told Mary that I have received a job offer from a company.
Option 3: Anne told Mary that she had received a job offer from a company.
Option 4: Anne told Mary that she has received a job offer from a company.
Correct Answer: Anne told Mary that she had received a job offer from a company.
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the given blanks, will complete the letter series. LK_JIL_C J_L_EJILKG_I
Option 1: AKIKJ
Option 2: KAIJK
Option 3: KIJKA
Option 4: AIJKK
Correct Answer: AKIKJ
Solution : Given: LK_JIL_C J_L_EJILKG_I
To fill the series, we have to divide the series – LK_JI / L_C J_ / L_EJI / LKG_I Let's check each option – First option: AKIKJ; LKAJI / LKCJI / LKEJI / LKGJ
Question : Which of the following are non-chequeable deposits?
Option 1: Current deposits
Option 2: Fixed deposits
Option 3: Savings deposits
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Fixed deposits
Solution : Fixed deposits are non-chequeable deposits. They carry interest which varies directly with the period of time. Hence Option B is correct.
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series – 1. The slant lines at the bottom of the box decrease by one. 2. The circle shifts its position in a clockwise direction, from top left to top right, top right to bottom right, bottom right to bottom left,
Question : Rutherford's scattering experiment proved the presence of
Option 1: Atoms in all matter
Option 2: electrons in atoms
Option 3: neutrons in atoms
Option 4: nucleus in atoms
Correct Answer: nucleus in atoms
Solution : The correct option is nucleus in atoms.
The presence of a nucleus within an atom was demonstrated by Rutherford's scattering experiment. This experiment demonstrated that the bulk of an atom's mass and positive charge are concentrated in a tiny, compact nucleus, with electrons
Question : While historians use the term Vijayanagara Empire, contemporaries of this empire described it as the_______.
Option 1: Gajapati Samarajya
Option 2: Karnataka Samrajya
Option 3: Andhra Samarajya
Option 4: Thalapathy Samrajya
Correct Answer: Karnataka Samrajya
Solution : The correct option is Karnataka Samrajya.
The Vijayanagara Empire was an empire in Southern India from the 14th to the 17th centuries. Harihara and Bukka l established this empire. It was located in the Deccan Plateau. The empire was established in response to the
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