Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : The measures of money supply, namely, M1, M2, M3 and M4, in this order, indicate:
Option 1: decreasing order of earning
Option 2: increasing order of liquidity
Option 3: decreasing the order of liquidity
Option 4: decreasing order of store of value
Correct Answer: decreasing the order of liquidity
Solution : The correct option is decreasing the order of liquidity.
The measures of money supply M1, M2, M3, and M4, in that order, indicate a decreasing level of liquidity. M1: This includes the most liquid forms of money. It consists of physical
Question : Which Indian Tennis player became the oldest to win the ATP Masters 1000 title?
Option 1: Rohan Bopanna
Option 2: Mahesh Bhupathi
Option 3: Vijay Amritraj
Option 4: Ramanathan Krishnan
Correct Answer: Rohan Bopanna
Solution : The correct option is Rohan Bopanna.
In 2023, Rohan Bopanna became the oldest Indian tennis player to win the ATP Masters 1000 title. He won the men's doubles title at the Indian Wells Masters 2023 tournament with Australian partner Matthew Ebden. Bopanna was
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
It is painful to saw that some youngsters are killing time without doing anything useful.
(1) some youngsters are
(2) killing time without doing anything useful.
(3) It is painful to saw that
(4) No Error
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The sentence is set in the present tense, and hence, the usage of the verb set in the past tense "saw" is wrong. It must be replaced with "see", as "to" is followed by the
Question : Who translated 'Mahabharata' into Persian?
Option 1: Ibn Battuta
Option 2: Abul Fazl
Option 3: Babur
Option 4: Abdul Qadir Badayuni
Correct Answer: Abdul Qadir Badayuni
Solution : The correct answer is Abdul Qadir Badayuni.
Maktab Khana, or "House of Translation", is a Persian version of the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata, commissioned by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1574 in his new capital, Fatehpur Sikri. By Akbar's wishes, Badayuni translated several Sanskrit tales
Question : Elon Musk was awarded Starmus Festival's Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication and is the CEO of_____.
Option 1: Microsoft
Option 2: Tesla
Option 3: Adobe Inc
Option 4: Flipkart
Correct Answer: Tesla
Solution : The correct answer is Tesla.
Elon Musk was awarded the Stephen Hawking medal for science communication at the Starmus festival. It is a popular award presented at the Starmus festival to recognize the individuals who have contributed to popularising science. Elon Musk is the
Question : Sea water is saltier than rain water because
Option 1: rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea
Option 2: sea beds have salt producing mines
Option 3: sea animals are salt producing
Option 4: the air around the sea is saltish
Correct Answer: rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea
Solution : The correct answer is rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea.
Rivers wash away all the salts and sediments from mainland into the sea increasing the salinity of the
Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
My colleages have lacked the conscience needed to be morally correct on this grave issue.
Option 1: conscience
Option 2: colleages
Option 3: morally
Option 4: grave
Correct Answer: colleages
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
Colleages should be changed to colleagues. A colleague is a person with whom one works in a profession or business. This is the only word in the sentence that is misspelt.
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship in the set as that shared by the numbers in the given set. (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.) (812, 879, 947) (648, 715, 783)
Option 1: (428, 495, 573)
Option 2: (596, 664, 731)
Option 3: (612, 679, 747)
Option 4: (342, 409, 478)
Correct Answer: (612, 679, 747)
Solution : Given: (812, 879, 947); (648, 715, 783)
Add 67 in the first number to get the second number and add 68 in the second number to get the third number. ⇒ (812, 879, 947)→812 + 67 = 879, 879 + 68 = 947
Question : Select the most appropriate 'one word' for the expression given below.
Study of human being & their ancestors through time.
Option 1: Physiology
Option 2: Ethnology
Option 3: Biology
Option 4: Anthropology
Correct Answer: Anthropology
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Anthropology comes from the Greek words anthropos, which means human, and logia, which means study. It refers to the study of the origin and development of human societies and cultures, thus making it
Question : To cover a distance of 216 km in 3.2 hours, what should be the average speed of a car in meters per second?
Option 1: 67.5 m/s
Option 2: 33.75 m/s
Option 3: 37.5 m/s
Option 4: 18.75 m/s
Correct Answer: 18.75 m/s
Solution : Given: Total distance = 216 km = 216000 m Total time = 3.2 hours = 3.2 × 3600 sec The formula for average speed = $\frac{\text{Total distance}}{\text{Total time}}$= $\frac{216000}{3.2×3600}$ m/s = 18.75 m/s Hence, the correct answer is 18.75 m/s.
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