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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

She became frantic as she lost her purse on the busy streets of the markets.

Option 1: Hectic

Option 2: Composed

Option 3: Audacious

Option 4: Agitated

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Correct Answer: Agitated


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Frantic means marked by fast, nervous, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity. Agitated captures a similar sense of restlessness and nervousness, making it a suitable synonym in this context.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Hectic refers
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Question : What is the unit of physical quantity, Momentum?

Option 1: Newton second

Option 2: Joule second

Option 3: Erg second

Option 4: Pascal second

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Correct Answer: Newton second


Solution : The correct answer is Newton second.

The kilogram meter per second (kgm/s) is the SI unit of momentum. It is also synonymous with Newton-second (Ns). Momentum is a physical quantity that measures an object's mass and velocity. It is known as the mass-velocity

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Despite being his competitor, John was generous and forgiving in defeat and congratulated his opponent on his well-deserved victory.

Option 1: altruistic

Option 2: magnanimous

Option 3: fainthearted

Option 4: venomous

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Correct Answer: magnanimous


Solution : The correct choice will be the second option.

The meanings of the given words are:

  • Altruistic: It denotes a kind person.
  • Magnanimous: It denotes a generous and kind person.
  • Fainthearted: It denotes a non-brave person.
  • Venomous: It denotes toxicity.

As adjectives, the difference

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Question : Directions: A series is given below with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
HIJ, KMO, PSV, ?

Option 1: XYZ

Option 2: WAD

Option 3: WZD

Option 4: WAE

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Correct Answer: WAE


Solution : Given:
HIJ, KMO, PSV, ?

First letter of the series→Add consecutive odd numbers – H + 3 = K; K + 5 = P; P + 7 = W
Second letter of the series→Add consecutive even numbers – I + 4 = M; M +

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Question : Which of the following statements is correct regarding the bank reserves?
I. These reserves are kept partly as cash and partly in the form of financial instruments.
II. Cash Reserves Ratio are deposits that commercial banks keep with the Reserve Bank of India.

Option 1: Only II

Option 2: Both I and II

Option 3: Only I

Option 4: Neither I nor II

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Correct Answer: Both I and II


Solution : The correct option is Both I and II.

Bank reserves include both cash held by banks and deposits with the central bank. Commercial banks hold reserves to meet withdrawal demands and to comply with reserve requirements set by regulatory authorities. These reserves

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Question : The first Asian city to host the Summer Olympics was ______

Option 1: Moscow

Option 2: Beijing

Option 3: Tokyo

Option 4: Singapore

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Correct Answer: Tokyo


Solution : The correct answer is Tokyo.

Tokyo was the first Asian city to host the Olympic Games. The 1964 Summer Olympics were the first to be held in Asia, and South Africa was barred for the first time owing to the usage of the apartheid

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Question : Which among the following is the highest peak of Tamil Nadu?

Option 1: Mahendragiri

Option 2: Anamudi

Option 3: Nanda Devi

Option 4: Doddabetta

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Correct Answer: Doddabetta


Solution : The correct option is Doddabetta.

Doddabetta is the highest peak in the Nilgiri Hills and the entire Western Ghats mountain range. It is located on the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in southern India. Doddabetta stands at an elevation of 2,637 metres (8,650

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Question : Directions: Identify the number of triangles in the given figure.

Option 1: 22

Option 2: 30

Option 3: 26

Option 4: 28

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Correct Answer: 30


Solution : The given figure can be labelled as shown below –

Now, in the above figure, there are a total of 30 triangles. They are ABC, ABD, ABE, ABF, ACD, ACE, ACF, ADE, ADF, AEF, DGH, DGI, DGJ, DGK, DHI, DHJ, DHK, DIJ, DIK, DJK, ILM,

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Question : A type of internet, in which the computer is not connected directly to the net.

Option 1: Shell Account

Option 2: Kernel Account

Option 3: Server Account

Option 4: TCP/IP Account

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Correct Answer: TCP/IP Account


Solution : The correct answer is TCP/IP Account.

Computers that are straightaway connected to the Internet are known as servers, the computers we use are known as clients since they are connected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider. The Internet's communication protocol is TCP/IP.

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Question : If the angle between two radii of a circle is $100^{\circ}$, then the angle between the tangents at the ends of the radii will be:

Option 1: $90^{\circ}$

Option 2: $70^{\circ}$

Option 3: $80^{\circ}$

Option 4: $50^{\circ}$

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Correct Answer: $80^{\circ}$


Solution :
From the figure, it is evident that
$\angle AOB=100^\circ$
Now, $\angle OAP=90^\circ$ and $\angle OBP=90^\circ$(Radii is perpendicular to tangent at the point of contact)
Also, the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is $360^\circ$ and hence,
$\angle APB + \angle OAP + \angle

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