Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : As the number of investments made by the firm increases, its internal rate of return
Option 1: declines due to diminishing marginal productivity
Option 2: decline because the market rate of interest will fall, ceteris paribus
Option 3: increase to compensate the firm for the current consumption foregone
Option 4: increase because the level of savings will fall
Correct Answer: increase to compensate the firm for the current consumption foregone
Solution : The correct option is to increase to compensate the firm for the current consumption foregone.
Internal rate of return (IRR) is a metric used to estimate the return on an investment. The IRR is expressed
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: SSA
Option 2: RMSA
Option 3: RUSA
Option 4: NASA
Correct Answer: RUSA
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: SSA; The letters spell the word ASS, which refers to a type of animal. Second option: RMSA; The letters form the word MARS, which is a planet. Third option: RUSA; No meaningful word can be formed using these
Question : Directions: If 9 July 1978 is Sunday, then what will be the day of the week on 19 September 1983?
Option 1: Monday
Option 2: Friday
Option 3: Tuesday
Option 4: Sunday
Correct Answer: Monday
Solution : Given: 9 July 1978 is a Sunday.
Let's calculate the total number of days from the 9th of July 1978 to the 19th of September 1983 –
Number of days from 9 July 1978 to 31 December 1978 = 22 + 31 + 30 +
Question : Directions: Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct? 28 – 7 + 2 × 2 = 0
Option 1: Change + into ×
Option 2: Change × into +
Option 3: Change – into +
Option 4: Change + into –
Correct Answer: Change + into ×
Solution : Given: 28 – 7 + 2 × 2 = 0
Replace the given symbols in the options one by one with the original symbols in the given equation. First option: Change + into × = 28 – 7 × 2 × 2
Question : _______ allows searching for information and computing derived information.
Option 1: Data definition language
Option 2: Data manipulation language
Option 3: Query language
Option 4: OQL
Correct Answer: Query language
Solution : The correct answer is a Query language.
Interacting with databases and information retrieval systems is done via query languages. They let users specify the information they want and calculate new information from data kept within the system. There are several query languages, and the
Question : Directions: Based on the alphabetical order, three of the following four-letter clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which of the following does NOT belong to that group?
Option 1: WZB
Option 2: UWX
Option 3: ORT
Option 4: GJL
Correct Answer: UWX
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: WZB; W + 3 = Z; Z + 2 = B Second option: UWX; U + 2 = W; W + 1 = X Third option: ORT; O + 3 = R; R + 2 = T Fourth
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, A + B means A is the sister of B, A – B means A is the brother of B, A × B means A is the mother of B, A ÷ B means A is the father of B. Based on the above, how is P related to S if P × Q – R ÷ S + T?
Option 1: Father's mother
Option 2: Father's brother
Option 3: Brother
Option 4: Son's daughter
Correct Answer: Father's mother
Solution : Given: A + B ⇒ A is the sister of B A – B ⇒ A is the brother of B A × B ⇒ A is the mother of B A ÷ B ⇒ A is the father of B
As per the
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: 512
Option 2: 625
Option 3: 1296
Option 4: 2401
Correct Answer: 512
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 512; 512 is not a square of any number. Second option: 625; 625 is the square of 25. Third option: 1296; 1296 is the square of 36. Fourth option: 2401; 2401 is the square of 49.
So, the
Question : Which of the following airports become 1st airport in India to be run entirely on hydro and solar energy?
Option 1: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
Option 2: Chennai International Airport, Tamil Nadu
Option 3: Dabolim Airport, Goa
Option 4: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai
Correct Answer: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
Solution : The correct answer is Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi.
Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, has achieved a historic feat by becoming India's first fully hydro and solar-powered airport. Operating on renewable energy since June 1, the facility aims to achieve
Question : Directions: The sequence of folding a piece of paper and how the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the first option is correct.
The Question containing Inaapropriate or Abusive Words
Question lacks the basic details making it difficult to answer
Topic Tagged to the Question are not relevant to Question
Question drives traffic to external sites for promotional or commercial purposes
The Question is not relevant to User
And never miss an important update
