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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Who among the following wrote a history of Akbar’s reign titled Akbar Nama?

Option 1: Milan Tansen

Option 2: Todar Mal

Option 3: Raja Birbal

Option 4: Abul Fazl

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Abul Fazl


Solution : The correct option is Abul Fazl.

Abul Fazl, a courtier and historian in the Mughal Emperor Akbar's court, wrote the "Akbar Nama." Completed in 1590, it's a detailed historical account of Akbar's reign, documenting political, cultural, and administrative aspects. Abul Fazl aimed to

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Question : It is given that $\triangle \mathrm{ABC} \cong \triangle \mathrm{FDE}$ and $\mathrm{AB}=5 \mathrm{~cm}, \angle \mathrm{B}=40^{\circ}$ and $\angle \mathrm{A}=80^{\circ}$. Then which of the following is true?

Option 1: $\mathrm{DE}=5 \mathrm{~cm} \text{ and }\angle \mathrm{D}=40^{\circ}$

Option 2: $\mathrm{DE}=5 \mathrm{~cm}\text{ and }\angle \mathrm{E}=60^{\circ}$

Option 3: $\mathrm{DF}=5 \mathrm{~cm}\text{ and } \angle \mathrm{F}=60^{\circ}$

Option 4: $\mathrm{DF}=5 \mathrm{~cm}\text{ and }\angle \mathrm{E}=60^{\circ}$

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $\mathrm{DF}=5 \mathrm{~cm}\text{ and }\angle \mathrm{E}=60^{\circ}$


Solution :
Given, $\triangle ABC \cong \triangle FDE$ and $AB=5 \mathrm{~cm}, \angle B=40^{\circ}, \angle A=80^{\circ}$
Since, $\triangle FDE \cong \triangle ABC$
So, $DF=AB$ [by corresponding parts of Congruent Triangle]
$D F=5 \mathrm{~cm}$
and $\angle E=\angle C$ [by corresponding parts of Congruent Triangle]
$\Rightarrow\angle

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Question : Tusu Festival is the harvest festival of which of the following Indian states?

Option 1: Gujarat

Option 2: Sikkim

Option 3: Karnataka

Option 4: Jharkhand

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Jharkhand


Solution : The correct option is Jharkhand.

The Tusu festival is mostly observed in the Jharkhand region between Bundu, Tamar, and Raidih. This belt's history dates back to the Indian freedom movement. Tusu is a harvest celebration that takes place on the final day of Poush

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Question : The value of 25% of 720 + 57 ÷ 19 × $\frac{1}{3}$ of $\frac{100}{11}$ of $\frac{33}{25}$ – 15% of 300 is:

Option 1: 191

Option 2: 157

Option 3: 127

Option 4: 147

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 147


Solution : 25% of 720 + 57 ÷ 19 × $\frac{1}{3}$ of $\frac{100}{11}$ of $\frac{33}{25}$ – 15% of 300
= 180 + 57 ÷ 19 × 4 – 45
= 180 + 3 × 4 – 45
= 180 + 12 – 45
= 192 – 45

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Question : Which of the following statements is not correct?

Option 1: Mahendragiri is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats.

Option 2: The height of the Western Ghats progressively decreases from north to south.

Option 3: The Western Ghats cause orographic rain.

Option 4: The Eastern Ghats stretch from the Mahanadi Valley to the Nilgiris in the south.

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The height of the Western Ghats progressively decreases from north to south.


Solution : The correct option is The height of the Western Ghats progressively decreases from north to south.

The Western Ghats, a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of India, generally exhibit an

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Question : If a + b + c = 15 and a+ b+ c= 83 then the value of a+ b+ c– 3abc:

Option 1: 200

Option 2: 180

Option 3: 190

Option 4: 210

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 180


Solution : Given: a2+b2+c= 83, a+b+c = 15
We know that,
(a + b + c)= a+ b+ c+ 2(ab + bc + ca)
⇒ (15)= 83 + 2(ab + bc

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Question : A, B, and C can complete a work in 10, 12 and 15 days respectively. A left the work 5 days before the work was completed and B left 2 days after A had left. Number of days required to complete the whole work is:

Option 1: $8\frac{2}{3}$

Option 2: $6\frac{2}{3}$

Option 3: $7$

Option 4: $6$

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: $7$


Solution : Given: A, B, and C can complete a work in 10, 12, and 15 days respectively. A left the work 5 days before the work was completed and B left 2 days after A had left.
Let total work = LCM of 10, 12, and

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Question : Ramesh Bais served as Governor in which of the following states before being appointed as Governor of Maharashtra in 2023?

Option 1: Odisha

Option 2: Karnataka

Option 3: Jharkhand

Option 4: West Bengal

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Jharkhand


Solution : The correct answer is Jharkhand.

Ramesh Bais served as the Governor of Jharkhand from 2021 to 2023 and later became the Governor of Maharashtra in 2023. Before these roles, he held the position of Governor of Tripura from 2019 to 2021. Bais has been

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Question : Arjuna awardee Dr. Ajmer Singh is associated with which game?

Option 1: Football

Option 2: Table Tennis

Option 3: Athletics

Option 4: Badminton

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Athletics


Solution : The correct option is Athletics.

Ajmer Singh (athlete) was an Indian sprinter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, won a gold medal in the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok and later served as the Director of Sports at Punjab University in Chandigarh.

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