Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : VSHORADS missile was successfully tested in September 2022 by _________.
Option 1: Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Option 2: Earth System Science Organization (ESSO)
Option 3: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Option 4: Forest Survey of India (FSI)
Correct Answer: Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Solution : The correct option is the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO).
DRDO successfully tested the VSHORADS (Very Short Range Air Defence System) missile on September 27, 2022. This missile was tested in Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha.
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 14 : 85 :: 20 : 121 :: 11 : ?
Option 1: 65
Option 2: 76
Option 3: 77
Option 4: 67
Correct Answer: 67
Solution : Given: 14 : 85 :: 20 : 121 :: 11 : ?
Like, 14 : 85→(14 × 6) + 1 = 84 + 1 = 85 20 : 121→(20 × 6) + 1 = 120 + 1 = 121 Similarly, follow the same pattern for
Question : Directions: In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. A, D, H, M, S, ?
Option 1: X
Option 2: T
Option 3: W
Option 4: Z
Correct Answer: Z
Solution : Given: A, D, H, M, S, ?
Add numbers starting from three to seven to the place value of each letter to get the next number. A (1) + 3 = D; D (4) + 4 = H; H (8) + 5 = M; M
Question : The analysis of the interrelationship between the economy and the environment in the economic environmental accounting system was forwarded by_____.
Option 1: Central Statistical Office
Option 2: National Environmental Engineering Institute
Option 3: Directorate of Economics and Statistics
Option 4: United Nations Statistical Office
Correct Answer: United Nations Statistical Office
Solution : The correct answer is the United Nations Statistical Office.
Formerly known as the United Nations Statistical Office, the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), under the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) of the UN Secretariat, is responsible for providing the
Question : Some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up, and labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.
Many retailers have invested P. time and money into understanding its Q. make them healthier so they can continue to be marketed R. promotions work, and changing product ingredients to S. complexity, refitting shops, trialling which healthier
Option 1: PSRQ
Option 2: SRPQ
Option 3: PQRS
Option 4: QRPS
Correct Answer: PSRQ
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
In this order, the sentence begins by mentioning the investment of time and money (P) into understanding how promotions work. The efforts of many retailers (S) in refitting shops, trialling healthier product ingredients, and dealing with complexity. Following
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the numbers do NOT share the same relationship as that shared by the given pairs of numbers. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 32 : 65 35 : 71
Option 1: 21 : 43
Option 2: 46 : 93
Option 3: 17 : 35
Option 4: 30 : 59
Correct Answer: 30 : 59
Solution : Given: (32 : 65); (35 : 71)
Multiply the first number by 2 and then add 1 to obtain the second number – (32 : 65)→(32 × 2) + 1 = 64 + 1 = 65 (35 : 71)→(35 × 2) + 1
Question : Directions: What will come in the place of (?) in the following equation, if + and × are interchanged and also – and ÷ are interchanged? 20 ÷ 5 × 10 – 5 + 2 = ?
Option 1: 4
Option 2: 19
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 2
Correct Answer: 19
Solution : Given: 20 ÷ 5 × 10 – 5 + 2 = ?
After interchanging the given mathematical signs, we get – = 20 – 5 + 10 ÷ 5 × 2 = 20 – 5 + 2 × 2 = 20 – 5 + 4
Question : Directions: Amit, Bhuwan, Chetan, Dilip, Lalit, and Fahim are sitting in a row facing west. Chetan is between Amit and Lalit. Bhuwan is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip. Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of Lalit. Fahim is at the extreme left end. Which pair is sitting by the side of Dilip?
Option 1: Lalit and Bhuwan
Option 2: Bhuwan and Fahim
Option 3: Amit and Fahim
Option 4: Chetan and Amit
Correct Answer: Bhuwan and Fahim
Solution : Given: 1. Chetan is between Amit and Lalit. Also, Chetan is sitting to the immediate right of Lalit. So, the seating arrangement is –
2. Bhuwan is just to the left of Lalit but right of Dilip. So, the seating arrangement is –
Question : The annual report of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is submitted to
Option 1: The president
Option 2: The Supreme Court
Option 3: The prime minister
Option 4: The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission
Correct Answer: The president
Solution : The correct answer is The president.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional body as defined in Article 315-323, Part XIV Chapter II, Constitution of India to perform its functions and responsibilities assigned to it under Article 320. Every year, the Union
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
When will the results of the dance competition be announced?
Option 1: When will they are announcing the results of the dance competition?
Option 2: When will they announce the results of the dance competition?
Option 3: When they will announce the results of the dance competition?
Option 4: Will they announce the results of the dance competition?
Correct Answer: When will they announce the results of the dance competition?
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Active voice is the voice in which the subject is the doer of the action.
The structure of the interrogative sentence in the active voice in simple future tense
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