Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : The minimum distance of distinct vision for a young adult person with no defect in the eyes is:
Option 1: 20 m
Option 2: 25 cm
Option 3: 20 cm
Option 4: 25 m
Correct Answer: 25 cm
Solution : The correct option is 25 cm.
The minimum distance of distinct vision for a young adult with normal vision (no refractive error) is typically considered to be around 25 centimetres. This is often used as a standard distance for testing near vision.
Question : Directions: What will come in the place of (?) in the following equation, if + and are interchanged? 245 ÷ 7 × 12 + 46 – 59 = ?
Option 1: 418
Option 2: 395
Option 3: 433
Option 4: 404
Correct Answer: 433
Solution : Given: 245 ÷ 7 × 12 + 46 – 59 = ? After interchanging + and –, the equation will be – = 245 ÷ 7 × 12 – 46 + 59 = 35 × 12 – 46 + 59 = 420 – 46 +
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. The factory has been_____________ (exhaling) black smoke from its chimney.
Option 1: emitting
Option 2: preserving
Option 3: remitting
Option 4: indicting
Correct Answer: emitting
Solution : The most appropriate choice is the first choice.
"Emitting" is the correct synonym for "exhaling" in this context, as it refers to the release or discharge of black smoke from the factory's chimney.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Direction: If MARCH is coded as PXUZK, what will be the code of APRIL?
Option 1: DMUFO
Option 2: DSULO
Option 3: ZKIRO
Option 4: ZKRIO
Correct Answer: DMUFO
Solution : Given:
MARCH is coded as PXUZK
Here, M + 3 = P ; A – 3 = X ; R + 3 = U ; C – 3 = Z ; H + 3 = K
Similarly, APRIL will be coded as:
A + 3
Question : Directions: The sub-divided diagram given below depicts the result of B.Com. students of the college for 3 years. Study the graph and answer the given questions.
In which year, did college have the best result for B.Com?
Option 1: 2007 and 2008
Option 2: 2008
Option 3: 2007
Option 4: 2006
Correct Answer: 2006
Solution : Fail percentage in 2006 = $\frac{\text{Failed students in 2006}}{\text{Total students}}×100=\frac{30}{20+60+60+30}×100=\frac{30}{170}×100=17.65\%$ Fail percentage in 2007 = $\frac{\text{Failed students in 2007}}{\text{Total students}}×100=\frac{40}{30+60+60+40}×100=\frac{40}{190}×100=21.05\%$ Fail percentage in 2008 = $\frac{\text{Failed students in 2008}}{\text{Total students}}×100=\frac{60}{50+70+60+60}×100=\frac{60}{240}×100=25\%$ So, as we can see in 2006, a lesser percentage of students have failed. Hence,
Question : Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. HARBINGER
Option 1: BARRING
Option 2: GARNER
Option 3: GARBAGE
Option 4: RANGER
Correct Answer: GARBAGE
Solution : Given: HARBINGER
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word HARBINGER – First option: BARRING; All the letters of BARRING are present in the word HARBINGER. Second option: GARNER; All the letters of GARNER are present in the word HARBINGER. Third option: GARBAGE;
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: 49
Option 2: 36
Option 3: 65
Option 4: 100
Correct Answer: 65
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 49; 72 = 49; 49 is a perfect square. Second option: 36; 62 = 36; 36 is a perfect square. Third option: 65; 65 is not a perfect square. Fourth option: 100; 102 = 100;
Question : The velocity of circulation of money is _______.
Option 1: k times the value of transactions
Option 2: the number of times a unit of money changes hands during the unit period
Option 3: the number of times the same transactions can be repeated by a given volume of money supply
Option 4: the ratio of money balance to the value of transactions
Correct Answer: the number of times a unit of money changes hands during the unit period
Solution : The correct option is the number of times a unit of money changes hands during the unit period.
The velocity of circulation of money is a concept in economics that refers
Question : Directions: In the following question you have to identify the correct response from the given premises stated according to the following symbols. If + stands for division, × stands for addition, – stands for multiplication, and ÷ stands for subtraction, which of the following is correct?
Option 1: 25 × 3 – 7 ÷ 8 + 12 = 18
Option 2: 25 + 3 × 7 – 8 ÷ 12 = 52.33
Option 3: 25 – 3 ÷ 7 × 8 + 12 = 132
Option 4: 25 ÷ 3 × 7 – 8 + 12 = 19.3
Correct Answer: 25 + 3 × 7 – 8 ÷ 12 = 52.33
Solution : Given: + stands for division, × stands for addition, – stands for multiplication, and ÷ stands for subtraction
Let's check the options – First option: 25 × 3 – 7 ÷ 8 + 12 =
Question : The equinox occurs when the sun is vertically above ___.
Option 1: Tropic of Capricorn
Option 2: Tropic of Cancer
Option 3: Poles
Option 4: Equator
Correct Answer: Equator
Solution : The correct answer is the Equator.
When the sun is directly above the equator, neither of the poles is facing towards the sun. As a result, the entire earth has equal days and nights. This is known as an equinox. The vernal equinox, known
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