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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Directions: Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the classes given below.
Social Science, History, and Geography

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Both History and Geography are branches of social science. So, their circles will lie inside the circle representing social science.
But History is concerned with understanding the temporal dimension of human experience (time and chronology) whereas, Geography is concerned with understanding the spatial dimension of human

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Question : Which among the following pairs of rivers and tributaries is incorrect?

Option 1: Yamuna - Tons

Option 2: Chambal - Rapti

Option 3: Godavari - Manjira

Option 4: Indus - Jhelum

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Correct Answer: Chambal - Rapti


Solution : The correct option is Chambal - Rapti.

One of the Yamuna River system's tributaries is the Chambal River. It is located in Madhya Pradesh and has its source in Janapav, which is close to Indore on the southern slope of the Vindhya

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Question : The temperate grasslands of North America are known as

Option 1: Pampas

Option 2: Downs

Option 3: Steppes

Option 4: Prairies

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Correct Answer: Prairies


Solution : The correct answer is Prairies.

Grasslands are large areas of grass that cannot support forests due to nutrient and water deficiencies. They are located between desert and forest ecosystems, and some examples of temperate grasslands and their locations include Prairies in North America, Pampas

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Question : A shopkeeper purchases an article for Rs. 3550 and spends an additional Rs. 50 on repairing it. If he then sold the article for Rs. 3816, then the percentage of profit is:

Option 1: 6%

Option 2: 6.08%

Option 3: 7.38%

Option 4: 7.49%

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Correct Answer: 6%


Solution : Given: A shopkeeper purchases an article for Rs. 3550.
He spends Rs. 50 on its repair.
Actual cost price (CP) = (3550 + 50) = Rs. 3600
Selling price (SP) = Rs. 3816
Profit = SP – CP = 3816 – 3600 = Rs. 216

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Question : Directions: Aman is the brother of Baman and Chaman. Baman is Emily's mother. Farhan is Aman's father then which of the following is true?

Option 1: Baman is the sister of Chaman

Option 2: Aman and Emily are siblings

Option 3: Chaman is the brother of Aman

Option 4: Chaman is male

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Correct Answer: Baman is the sister of Chaman


Solution : Given:
Aman is the brother of Baman and Chaman. 
Baman is Emily's mother. 
Farhan is Aman's father.

The family tree is as follows –


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

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Question : Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance?

Option 1: Muhammad Yousuf

Option 2: Muhammad Yunus

Option 3: Mohammad Wasim

Option 4: Mohammad Asif

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Correct Answer: Muhammad Yunus


Solution : The correct option is Muhammad Yunus.

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Muhammad Yunus, a social entrepreneur, banker, economist, and leader of civil society from Bangladesh. He founded the Grameen Bank and invented the ideas of microcredit and microfinance.

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

Varun is handsome than his brother.

Option 1: much handsome to

Option 2: most handsome than

Option 3: more handsome than

Option 4: more handsome to

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Correct Answer: more handsome than


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:
The sentence compares Varun's looks with those of his brother. In this case, the comparative form of the adjective "handsome" is "more handsome than".

Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "Varun is more handsome

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