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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Directions: If it is possible to form a word with the first, fourth, seventh, and eleventh letters in the word SUPERFLUOUS, write the first letter of that word.

Option 1: L

Option 2: O

Option 3: E

Option 4: S

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: L


Solution : Given: 
SUPERFLUOUS

The first, fourth, seventh, and eleventh letters are S, E, L, and S.
From these letters, we can make a word LESS.
LESS means a smaller amount or a reduced quantity of something.

So, the first letter is L. Hence, the first option

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Question : Directions: How many blacks are only white?

Option 1: 3

Option 2: 9

Option 3: 6

Option 4: 15

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 6


Solution : In the diagram, the shaded part represents the region of black that is only white.

Therefore, the number is 6.

So, from the above, the total number of blacks that are only white is 6. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Directions: Which of the following diagrams represents the relationship between Sister, Mother, and Brother?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:


Solution : The gender of a brother is male, while that of a sister and mother is female. So, their circles will not intersect.
But, some sisters can be mothers and some mothers can be sisters. So, they will have a common area.
Therefore, the Venn diagram is

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Question : A man can build a wall in 70 hours. After 7 hours, he takes a break. What fraction of the wall is yet to be built?

Option 1: 0.9

Option 2: 0.8

Option 3: 0.5

Option 4: 0.75

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 0.9


Solution : The work done of a man in 1 hour $=\frac{1}{70}$
⇒ The work done of a man in 7 hour $=\frac{7}{70}=\frac{1}{10}$
The fraction of the wall that is yet to be built $=1-\frac{1}{10} = \frac{9}{10}=0.9$
Hence, the correct answer is 0.9.

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Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of girls in six schools. The total number of girls in all these six schools is 8000. Number of girls in a particular school is shown as a percentage of total number of girls in all these six schools.

What is the difference between the central angle formed by sectors M and Q?

Option 1: 64.3°

Option 2: 82.8°

Option 3: 74.3°

Option 4: 93.5°

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 82.8°


Solution : Given,
The total number of girls in all these six schools is 8000
The difference between the central angle formed by sectors M and Q $= \frac{\text{ The difference of percentage of M and Q }}{\text{100}}\times 360°$
$=\frac{37-14}{100}\times 360°=\frac{23}{100}\times 360° = 82.8°$
Hence, the correct

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Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter cluster from the given alternatives.

Option 1: LMVW

Option 2: RQCB

Option 3: HIXY

Option 4: NODE

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: RQCB


Solution : Let's check the options –

First option: LMVW; L + 1 = M; V + 1 = W
Second option: RQCB; R – 1 = Q; C – 1 = B
Third option: HIXY; H + 1 = I; X + 1 = Y
Fourth

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Question : In India, trees of which forest type shed their leaves for about six to eight weeks in dry summer?

Option 1: Tropical Deciduous Forests

Option 2: Tropical Evergreen Forests

Option 3: Montane Forests

Option 4: Tropical Thorn Forests and Scrubs

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tropical Deciduous Forests


Solution : The correct option is Tropical Deciduous Forests.

In India, the forest type characterised by trees shedding their leaves for about six to eight weeks in the dry summer is known as a "deciduous forest." Deciduous forests are common in regions with distinct wet

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Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
CMW, MWG, WGQ, GQA, ?

Option 1: AKQ

Option 2: KAQ

Option 3: QAK

Option 4: QBL

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: QAK


Solution : Given:
CMW, MWG, WGQ, GQA, ?

Here, add 10 to the place value of each letter of the previous term to obtain the next term in the series –
CMWC + 10 = M; M + 10 = W; W + 10 =

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Question : Directions: The sides of a cube show the colours of the rainbow. Two positions of cubes are shown below. Which of the colours of the rainbow is left out?

Option 1: Yellow

Option 2: Green

Option 3: Violet

Option 4: Indigo

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Violet


Solution : The colours of the rainbow are –

V Violet
I Indigo
B Blue
G Green
Y Yellow
O Orange
R Red

In the given cubes, all the letters are present except V (Violet).

So, the colour of the rainbow which is left out is Violet.

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