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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement". 

(Take off) your shoes before you enter the temple.

(1) Put away

(2) Extract

(3) Put off

(4) No Improvement

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

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Correct Answer: (4)


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

The phrasal verb take off means to remove shoes from the feet, which is the intended meaning here.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Put away means to store something.
  • Extract means to obtain something.
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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number from the given responses.

Option 1: 8

Option 2: 13

Option 3: 4

Option 4: 12

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Correct Answer: 13


Solution : Like in, the first tree, 4 × 3 = 12; 12 × 3 = 36
And in, the third tree, 8 × 2 = 16; 16 × 2 = 32
Similarly, in the second tree 13 × 1 = 13; 13 × 1 = 13

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Question : Which of the following is mentioned in Article 39A of the Indian Constitution?

Option 1: To secure adequate means of livelihood.

Option 2: To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid.

Option 3: Equal pay for equal work.

Option 4: Prevention of concentration of wealth.

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Correct Answer: To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid.


Solution : The correct option is To promote equal justice and provide free legal aid.

Article 39A of the Indian Constitution pertains to the promotion of equal justice and the provision of free legal aid. It states:

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Question : Directions: IKLN is related to FHIK in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, GIJL is related to DFGl. To which of the following is MOPR related, following the same logic?

Option 1: JMOP

Option 2: JKMO

Option 3: JLMO

Option 4: JLNO

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Correct Answer: JLMO


Solution : Given:
IKLN is related to FHIK –

Subtract 3 from the place value of each letter of IKLN to obtain the required code –
I – 3 = F; K – 3 = H; L – 3 = I; N – 3 = K
Thus,

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Question : The three sides of a triangle are 7 cm, 9 cm, and 8 cm. What is the area of the triangle?

Option 1: $12 \sqrt{3} \;\mathrm{Sq} . \mathrm{cm}$

Option 2: $10\sqrt{3} \;\mathrm{Sq} . \mathrm{cm}$

Option 3: $12 \sqrt{5} \;\mathrm{Sq} . \mathrm{cm}$

Option 4: $2 \sqrt{5} \;\mathrm{Sq} . \mathrm{cm}$

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Correct Answer: $12 \sqrt{5} \;\mathrm{Sq} . \mathrm{cm}$


Solution : Using the formula:
$s = \frac{(a + b + c)}{2}$
$s = \frac{(7 + 9 + 8)}{2}$
$s = \frac{24}{2}$
$s = 12$ cm
Now, plug the values of a, b, c, and s into Heron's formula to find the area

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Question : ________diseases last for only shorter periods.

Option 1: Acute

Option 2: Chronic

Option 3: Hereditary

Option 4: Genetic

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Correct Answer: Acute


Solution : The correct answer is Acute.

Acute diseases last for only shorter periods. The conditions within acute diseases typically have a rapid onset and short duration, often resolving without prolonged medical intervention. Examples of acute diseases include the common cold, flu, gastroenteritis, and some respiratory

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Questions : '$a$' divides 228 leaving a remainder 18. The biggest two-digit value of '$a$' is:

Option 1: 70

Option 2: 21

Option 3: 35

Option 4: 30

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Correct Answer: 70


Solution : Given:
Number = 228, divisor = $a$, and remainder = 18
Subtract 18 from 228 = 210
Factors of 210 = 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 21, 30, 35, 42, 70, 105, and 210
$\therefore$ The biggest two-digit value of $a$

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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Our school organised a graduation day to award certificates to the students. The graduation day highlights the overall achievements of students. All the students who are being graduated are invited formally with their parents. Students wore their attire according to the dress code given to them by the school administration. High school graduation____________(1) is one of the most awaited and last event of any school. The function began with ____________(2) the lamp, followed by the distribution of certificates in a very systematic way. Our principal made a long and__________(3) speech and blessed us for the future___________(4). On behalf of our graduating class, our class representative extended a vote of thanks to show ___________(5) to all staff members. One of the parents expressed their experiences and views. At last, all the students, parents, and staff members had lunch together.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: lighting

Option 2: lightening

Option 3: sparking

Option 4: glittering

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Correct Answer: lighting


Solution : The correct option will be the first option.

Lighting the lamp is, in a way, an invocation of the waves of knowledge that are activated on stage. It also means keeping the waves of knowledge generated in the knowledge-imparting stage constantly active through the

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