Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : An amount of Rs.12,029 is divided among P, Q, and R such that P's share is 5 times Q's share and R's share is one-third of P's share. what is the share of R?
Option 1: Rs. 2,718
Option 2: Rs. 2,312
Option 3: Rs. 2,615
Option 4: Rs. 2,518
Correct Answer: Rs. 2,615
Solution : Total amount = Rs. 12,029 P's share = 5Q R's share = $\frac{1}{3}$P = $\frac{5}{3}$Q P's Share + Q's Share + R's Share = 12029 $5\text{Q} + \text{Q} + \frac{5}{3}\text{Q}$ = 12029 ⇒ $\frac{15\text{Q} + 3\text{Q} + 5\text{Q}}{3}$ = 12029 ⇒ $\frac{23\text{Q}}{3}$ = 12029
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, A + B means A is the son of B, A – B means A is the sister of B, A × B means A is the mother of B, A ÷ B means A is the brother of B. Based on the above, how is P related to S if P × Q ÷ R – T + S?
Option 1: Father's mother
Option 2: Sister
Option 3: Wife
Option 4: Mother
Correct Answer: Wife
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, P is the wife of S. Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. ROTARYBLUES
Option 1: STARY
Option 2: LOTUS
Option 3: TABLET
Option 4: BUTLER
Correct Answer: TABLET
Solution : Given: ROTARYBLUES
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word ROTARYBLUES – First option: STARY; All the letters of STARY are present in the word ROTARYBLUES. Second option: LOTUS; All the letters of LOTUS are present in the word ROTARYBLUES. Third option: TABLET;
Question : Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.
The dog took a ______ during his walk and lifted his ______ to indicate that he was tired.
Option 1: pause, pours
Option 2: pours, pores
Option 3: paws, pause
Option 4: pause, paws
Correct Answer: pause, paws
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
The homophones pause and paws are the correct words to fill in the blanks. Pause means to take a small break, and paws means an animal's (dog, in this context) foot.
Therefore, the complete sentence is: The
Question : Directions: BDFH is related to GIKM in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, KMOQ is related to PRTV. To which of the following is CEGI related, following the same logic?
Option 1: HJNO
Option 2: HJLN
Option 3: HINO
Option 4: HMJO
Correct Answer: HJLN
Solution : Given: BDFH is related to GIKM and KMOQ is related to PRTV.
Add 5 to the place value of each letter of BDFH to obtain the required code – B + 5 = G; D + 5 = I; F + 5 = K; H
Question : Which option with the given sides forms a triangle?
Option 1: 8, 6, 9
Option 2: 100, 200, 300
Option 3: 10, 25, 11
Option 4: 8, 2, 6
Correct Answer: 8, 6, 9
Solution : The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side. a + b > c Option 1. 8, 6, 9 = 8 + 6 > 9, 6 + 9 > 8,
Question : Which of the following shortcut keys is used to display the font dialogue box in MS Word 365?
Option 1: Ctrl + F
Option 2: Ctrl + D
Option 3: Alt + D
Option 4: Alt + F
Correct Answer: Ctrl + D
Solution : The correct option is Ctrl + D.
In Microsoft Word 365, the shortcut key to display the Font dialogue box is Ctrl + D. Pressing Ctrl + D will open the Font dialogue box, allowing you to make changes to the font,
Question : Indian Army's 1st women combat aviator is ____________.
Option 1: Punita Arora
Option 2: Abhilasha Barak
Option 3: Priya Semwal
Option 4: Divya Ajith Kumar
Correct Answer: Abhilasha Barak
Solution : The correct answer is Abhilasha Barak.
Captain Abhilasha Barak made history when she became the first female officer to enter the Army Aviation Corps as a Combat Aviator. Captain Barak's achievement has been regarded as a "Golden Letter Day" in Indian Army Aviation history.
Question : The Rann of Kutch boundary line between India and Pakistan is also known as______.
Option 1: 13th parallel
Option 2: 17th parallel
Option 3: 24th parallel
Option 4: 34th parallel
Correct Answer: 24th parallel
Solution : The correct answer is the 24th parallel.
The 24th parallel line separates India and Pakistan. It is also called Sir Creek and is situated in the Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. Although India does not observe this boundary, Sir Creek is a 96-kilometre stretch of
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. 206, 221, 251, 296, ?, 431
Option 1: 326
Option 2: 356
Option 3: 311
Option 4: 341
Correct Answer: 356
Solution : Given: 206, 221, 251, 296, ?, 431
So, 356 is the missing term of the series. Hence, the second option is correct.
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