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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Study the given table and answer the question that follows.
The table indicates the number of products sold by four different companies.

Products Companies
  A B C D
Top quality 330 230 221 230
Medium quality 340 345 450 320
Low quality 488 550 580 220

Which company produces the maximum low-quality products?

Option 1: B

Option 2: A

Option 3: C

Option 4: D

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Correct Answer: C


Solution : Low-quality products produced by company A = 488
Low-quality products produced by company B = 550
Low-quality products produced by company C = 580
Low-quality products produced by company D = 220
$\therefore$ Maximum low-quality products are produced by company C.
Hence, the correct answer

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Question : Directions: D is the son of E. M is the husband of E. A is the mother of E. A is married to T. How is a T related to D?

Option 1: Mother of the mother

Option 2: Father of the father

Option 3: Mother of the father

Option 4: Father of the mother

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Correct Answer: Father of the mother


Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –


Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, T is the father of the mother of D. Hence the fourth

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Serendipity

Option 1: Tangibility

Option 2: Misfortune

Option 3: Permanency

Option 4: Tranquillity

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Correct Answer: Misfortune


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Serendipity refers to the occurrence of fortunate or pleasant discoveries or experiences by chance, often when searching for something entirely different.

Misfortune describes an unfortunate event, situation, or occurrence that brings distress, hardship, or adversity.

The meanings of

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.

Option 1: STU

Option 2: MLN

Option 3: QRS

Option 4: XYZ

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Correct Answer: MLN


Solution : Let's check the given options –
First option: STU; STU is in the sequential alphabetical order.
Second option: MLN; MLN is not in the sequential alphabetical order.
Third option: QRS; QRS is in the sequential alphabetical order.
Fourth option: XYZ; XYZ is in the sequential

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Question : Distances of stars are measured in

Option 1: Galactic Unit

Option 2: Stellar Mile

Option 3: Cosmic Kilometre

Option 4: Light Year

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Correct Answer: Light Year


Solution : The correct answer is Light Year.

In light-years, star distances are expressed. The distance covered by light in a year is called a light year. Due to their significantly larger size than Earthly distance units, light-years are employed to measure distances to stars. The

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'Flung' from the given sentence.

The entrepreneur's innovative strategies propelled his startup to success.

Option 1: Strategies

Option 2: Innovative

Option 3: Success

Option 4: Propelled

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Correct Answer: Propelled


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The word "flung" suggests throwing or moving something with force. In the given sentence, "propelled' is used to convey the idea of driving or moving the startup forward with force or energy, which aligns with the

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Question : Who was appointed as the first woman Vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi?

Option 1: Geeta Bhat

Option 2: Jayati Ghosh

Option 3: Utsa Patnaik

Option 4: Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit

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Correct Answer: Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit


Solution : The correct answer is Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit.

Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit was a political science professor at Savitribai Phule Pune University, and she was appointed as the first female vice chancellor of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi.

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HAMMER is written as MAHERM. How is MATTER written in that code language?

Option 1: TREMAT

Option 2: TAMERT

Option 3: TAEMRT

Option 4: TARMET

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Correct Answer: TAMERT


Solution : Given:
HAMMER is written as MAHERM.

For HAMMER, the pattern is –


Thus, HAMMER is coded as MAHERM.
Similarly, for MATTER –

So. MATTER can be written as TAMERT in the code language. Hence, the second option is correct.

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Question : Simplify the following expression.
$(a+b+c)^2-(a-b+c)^2+4ac$

Option 1: $4(bc+ac)$

Option 2: $2(ab+bc+ac)$

Option 3: $4(ab+bc+ac)$

Option 4: $4(bc+ab)$

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Correct Answer: $4(ab+bc+ac)$


Solution : Given:
$(a+b+c)^2-(a-b+c)^2+4 a c$
$= a^2+b^2+c^2+2ab+2bc+2ca-(a^2+b^2+c^2-2ab-2bc+2ca)+4ac$
$= a^2+b^2+c^2+2ab+2bc+2ca-a^2-b^2-c^2+2ab+2bc-2ca+4ac$
$= 4ab+4bc+4ac$
$= 4(ab+bc+ca)$
Hence, the correct answer is $4(ab+bc+ca)$.

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