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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Blacksmith : Hammer :: ? : ?

Option 1: Cloth : Tailor

Option 2: Surgeon : Forceps

Option 3: Carpenter : Wood

Option 4: Pen : Writer

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Correct Answer: Surgeon : Forceps


Solution :

Given:
Blacksmith : Hammer :: ? : ? (This depicts the relation between the professional and the tools used by him in his profession.)

Let's check the options –
First option: Cloth : Tailor; Cloth is not a tool used by a tailor.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language,
P + Q means P is the wife of Q;
P – Q means P is the brother of Q;
P ÷ Q means P is the son of Q;
P × Q means P is the daughter of Q.
Based on the above, how is T related to B in B – D × L + T?

Option 1: Sister

Option 2: Brother

Option 3: Mother

Option 4: Father

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Father


Solution : Given:
L + T means L is the wife of T.
B – D means B is the brother of D.
D × L means D is the daughter of L.

According to the given information, the family tree will be as follows –

Here,

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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The theory or philosophy of law.

Option 1: Jurisprudence

Option 2: Pacifism

Option 3: Cosmology

Option 4: Philia

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Jurisprudence


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

Jurisprudence is the correct one-word substitute for the theory or philosophy of law.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Pacifism refers to a different concept, which is a belief in peace and opposition to war.
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Question : An organism which can monitor air pollution is:

Option 1: Bacteria

Option 2: Lichen

Option 3: Algae

Option 4: Fungi

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Correct Answer: Lichen


Solution : The correct answer is Lichen.

Lichen is a symbiotic association between algae and fungi in which algae produce food, and fungi provide shelter. They are pioneer species in the terrestrial ecosystem and act as a biological indicator for pollution. They show high sensitivity to

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Question : Directions: Select the related letters from the given alternatives.
KcaC : CacK :: XgmF : ?

Option 1: EgmX

Option 2: FmgX

Option 3: GmeF

Option 4: EmgF

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: FmgX


Solution : Given:
KcaC : CacK :: XgmF : ?

On reversing the letters of KcaC, we get – CacK
Thus, KcaC is coded as CacK.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for XgmF –
On reversing the letters of XgmF, we get – FmgX

Thus, XgmF is

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

Great leaders don't ignore trivial things.

Option 1: small

Option 2: serious

Option 3: informal

Option 4: urgent

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Correct Answer: small


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Trivial means small or of little importance.

Small: It denotes little or a size of less than normal.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Serious: It denotes bad or dangerous.
  • Informal: It denotes being relaxed
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Question : Pushkar Mela is a popular cultural festival in which state?

Option 1: Assam

Option 2: Bihar

Option 3: Rajasthan

Option 4: Sikkim

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rajasthan


Solution : The correct option is Rajasthan.

Pushkar Mela is a popular cultural festival held annually in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is one of the largest and most famous camel fairs in the country, attracting visitors and traders from various parts of India and

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, CHASE is coded as IQGBK, and WHALE is coded as CQGUK. What is the code for ANCIENT in the given code language?

Option 1: GWIRJWZ

Option 2: GWIRKWZ

Option 3: GWIRKMZ

Option 4: GWIPKWZ

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Correct Answer: GWIRKWZ


Solution : Given:
CHASE is coded as IQGBK and 
WHALE is coded as CQGUK.

Add 6 and 9 alternatively to the place value of each letter of CHASE, to obtain the required code –
C + 6 = I; H + 9 = Q; A + 6

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Question : What is the sum of all three-digit numbers which are divisible by 15?

Option 1: 41200

Option 2: 36825

Option 3: 32850

Option 4: 28750

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 32850


Solution : We need to find the sum of all three-digit numbers divisible by 15.
The sum of an arithmetic series: S = $(\frac{n}{2}) \times (\text{first term} + \text{last term})$
The smallest three-digit number divisible by 15 is 105.
The largest three-digit number divisible by 15 is

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