Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : The following bar chart shows the quantity (in million kg ) of grains exported by India from 2018-2022. By how much percentage is the minimum export less than the average export in the given period?
Option 1: 67.74%
Option 2: 77.25%
Option 3: 88.25%
Option 4: 38.44%
Correct Answer: 67.74%
Solution : Total export during the period = 47000 + 59000 + 99000 + 20000 + 85000 = 310000 (in million kg) Average $=\frac{\text{Total export}}{\text{Total number of years}} = \frac{310000}{5}=62000$ (in million kg) Minimum export = 20000 (in million kg) So, Difference = 62000 – 20000 =
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the third number is related to the fourth number. 19 : 359 :: 17 : 287 :: 21 : ?
Option 1: 449
Option 2: 439
Option 3: 441
Option 4: 433
Correct Answer: 439
Solution : Given: 19 : 359 :: 17 : 287 :: 21 : ?
Like, 19 : 359→(19)2 – 2 = 361 – 2 = 359 17 : 287→(17)2 – 2 = 289 – 2 = 287 Similarly, follow the same pattern for 21 –
Question : Directions: BEGC is related to ILNJ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, LOQM is related to SVXT. To which of the following is DGIE related, following the same logic?
Option 1: MPRN
Option 2: KNQM
Option 3: KNPL
Option 4: KMPN
Correct Answer: KNPL
Solution : Given: BEGC is related to ILNJ, and LOQM is related to SVXT.
Add 7 to the place values of the letters of BEGC, and LOQM to obtain their respective codes – BEGC→B + 7 = I; E + 7 = L; G + 7 =
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Mischievous
Option 2: Coincidence
Option 3: Homogeneous
Option 4: Pronounciation
Correct Answer: Pronounciation
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Pronounciation is correctly spelt as pronunciation. It refers to the way in which a word or language is spoken.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: BEH is related to GJM in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, FOT is related to KTY. To which of the following is LIN related following the same logic?
Option 1: NAT
Option 2: OLQ
Option 3: IFK
Option 4: QNS
Correct Answer: QNS
Solution : Given: BEH : GJM FOT : KTY
Add 5 to the place value of each letter to obtain the required code – B + 5 = G; E + 5 = J; H + 5 = M Thus BEH is coded as GJM. F +
Question : Directions: A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. Asia, Africa, North America, ?
Option 1: China
Option 2: Australia
Option 3: Canada
Option 4: Japan
Correct Answer: Australia
Solution : Given: Asia, Africa, North America, ?
There are seven continents in the world. They are North America, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Europe, South America and Australia. The above-given series consists of the names of seven continents. So, we need to find the continent from the given
Question : The following bar graph shows the income and expenditure (in lakh Rs.) of five families in the year 2021. What is the savings of families A, C, and E together?
Option 1: Rs. 32 lakhs
Option 2: Rs. 30 lakhs
Option 3: Rs. 22 lakhs
Option 4: Rs. 21 lakhs
Correct Answer: Rs. 22 lakhs
Solution : Savings = Income – Expenditure Saving of family A = 25 –12 = 13 Saving of family C = 18 – 10 = 8 Saving of family E = 10 – 9 = 1 ⇒ Savings of families A, C, and E together
Question : Vedda is a tribe of which of the following countries?
Option 1: Maldives
Option 2: Myanmar
Option 3: Sri Lanka
Option 4: Bangladesh
Correct Answer: Sri Lanka
Solution : The correct answer is Sri Lanka.
The Vedda people are recognized as the original inhabitants of Sri Lanka. They have a rich history and culture that has been rooted in the island nation for thousands of years. The Vedda community has primarily resided
Question : Directions: Select the related code from the given alternatives. BY : GT :: DW : ?
Option 1: CF
Option 2: FC
Option 3: PI
Option 4: IR
Correct Answer: IR
Solution : Given: BY : GT :: DW : ?
Like, BY→B and Y are the opposite letters of each other. GT→G and T are the opposite letters of each other. Similarly, DW→D and W are the opposite letters of each other. Let's check the options –
Question : Which of the following is not a feature of fundamental duties mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
Option 1: There is a legal sanction against their violation
Option 2: They are civic duties
Option 3: They are part of the Indian tradition
Option 4: They are not sacrosanct or permanent
Correct Answer: There is a legal sanction against their violation
Solution : The incorrect option is There is a legal sanction against their violation.
Part IV A of the Indian Constitution contains Article 51A, which addresses the fundamental duties. All Indian citizens have moral duties known as the Fundamental
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