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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Which among the following is the oldest stock exchange in India?

Option 1: Multi-Commodity Exchange

Option 2: National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange

Option 3: Bombay Stock Exchange

Option 4: National Stock Exchange

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bombay Stock Exchange


Solution : The correct answer is the Bombay Stock Exchange.

The oldest stock exchange in India is the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). It is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Asia. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is another major stock exchange in India,

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Question : The humidity of the air depends on:

Option 1: Temperature

Option 2: Location

Option 3: Weather

Option 4: All of the above

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: All of the above


Solution : The correct answer is All of the above.

Humidity is defined as the amount of water vapours present in the air. It is estimated in two ways- Absolute humidity and Relative humidity. Absolute humidity is the amount of water vapour the

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Question : Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.

Even animals find it difficult to ______ the loss of their loved ones.

Option 1: bear

Option 2: wear

Option 3: where

Option 4: bare

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: bear


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

In this context, the phrase "find it difficult to" indicates a challenging or emotionally distressing situation. The word that accurately fits this meaning is bearBear means to endure, tolerate, or cope with something difficult or

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Question : Directions: Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
_XWVTS_QONM_J_HGED_B

Option 1: YRLKA

Option 2: YRLIC

Option 3: ZRLKA

Option 4: ZRLIA

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: YRLIC


Solution : Given:
_XWVTS_Q ONM_ J_HGED_B

To fill the series we need to divide the series – _XWV / TS_Q / ONM_ / J_HG / ED_B
Let's check each option –
First option: YRLKA; YXWV / TSRQ / ONML / JKHG

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Question : A is thrice as good a workman as B and together they can finish a work in 32 days. In how many days will B alone complete the same work?

Option 1: 96 days

Option 2: 104 days

Option 3: 112 days

Option 4: 128 days

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 128 days


Solution : Let A take $x$ days to complete the work.
Then, amount of the work completed by A in 1 day = $\frac{1}{x}$
Then B would take $3x$ days to complete the work.
Then, the amount of the work completed by B in 1 day

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Question : Which of the following hills is not part of the Purvanchal Hills?

Option 1: Patli Hills

Option 2: Manipur Hills

Option 3: Mizo Hills

Option 4: Naga Hills

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Patli Hills


Solution : The correct option is Patli Hills.

The Patli Hills are not included in the Purvanchal Hills. The Purvanchal Hills are a mountain range along India's eastern border, from the Dihang River Gorge in the north to the Mizoram border in the south. The Patkai

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Question : A shopkeeper sells a chair for INR 2,325 after allowing a discount of 22.5% on the marked price. The discount offered was:

Option 1: INR 675

Option 2: INR 1,257

Option 3: INR 880

Option 4: INR 1,050

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: INR 675


Solution : Let the marked price be $x$.
Selling price after 22.5% discount = $\frac{x\times(100-22.5)}{100}$
According to the question,
$\frac{77.5}{100}x=2325$
⇒ $x=3000$
Discount = 22.5% of marked price = $\frac{22.5}{100}×3000$ = INR 675
Hence, the correct answer is INR 675.

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Question : Direction: Study the pie chart and answer the question.

The number of students who are members of both clubs is:

Option 1: 500

Option 2: 650

Option 3: 550

Option 4: 600

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 600


Solution : As per the given graph,
The percentage of non members =100% – 75% – 15% – 5% = 5%
According to the question, 5% = 40
So, the total number of students $=\frac{40}{5}$ × 100 = 800
The percentage of students who are members of

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Question : What do you understand by the term "Dark Fermentation"?

Option 1: It is a method to dispose of nuclear waste.

Option 2: It is a method to produce methane from organic wastes.

Option 3: It is a method to reduce COD in the atmosphere.

Option 4: It is a method to produce hydrogen as fuel from wastewater.

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: It is a method to produce hydrogen as fuel from wastewater.


Solution : The correct option is It is a method to produce hydrogen as fuel from wastewater.

Dark Fermentation is a biological process where microorganisms break down organic matter, typically in the absence of light, to produce

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