Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : A network of a series of vertical and horizontal lines constructed perpendicular to each other is known as:
Option 1: Grid system
Option 2: Latitudes
Option 3: Geographic coordinates
Option 4: Longitude
Correct Answer: Grid system
Solution : The correct answer is a Grid system.
A network of vertical and horizontal lines that are built perpendicular to one another is referred to as a grid. There are two sets of lines, one going east to west and the other south to north.
Question : The Pie chart shows the percentage distributions of the total number of laptops (both Dell and HP) sold by six stores in March. Refer to the pie chart and table carefully and answer the given questions. Total number =11200
What is the central angle corresponding to the total number of laptops (both Dell and HP) sold by store E? (correct to one decimal place)
Option 1: 43.2º
Option 2: 64.8º
Option 3: 50.4º
Option 4: 63.2º
Correct Answer: 50.4º
Solution : Given percentage distributions of the total number of laptops sold by E = 14% Central angle for a component = $\frac{\text{Value of the component}}{\text{Sum of the values of all components}}\times360°$ ⇒ Central Angle = $\frac{14}{100}\times 360° = 50.4°$ Hence, the correct answer is 50.4°.
Question : Ahom tribes is from which of the following states of India?
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Andhra Pradesh
Option 3: Madhya Pradesh
Option 4: Jharkhand
Correct Answer: Assam
Solution : The correct option is Assam.
Ahom is a tribe that lives in the Assam Valley and was the dominant race in the area until the Burmese invasion at the start of the 19th century. Between the 13th century and 1838, when British authority was
Question : A father was speaking about the rich cultural heritage of India to his young son and his teenage friends. The fundamental duty in which article was the father facilitating?
Option 1: Article 51A(f)
Option 2: Article 51A(e)
Option 3: Article 51A(d)
Option 4: Article 51A(c)
Correct Answer: Article 51A(f)
Solution : The correct answer is Article 51A(f).
Article 51A(f) of the Indian Constitution talks about valuing and conserving the rich heritage of our composite culture. Article 51A was included in 1978 through the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, which included 11 fundamental duties. Only citizens of
Question : Directions: A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Which state's governor approved the Prohibition of Online Gaming and Regulation of Online Games Bill 2022?
Option 1: Tamil Nadu
Option 3: Gujarat
Option 4: Punjab
Correct Answer: Tamil Nadu
Solution : The correct option is Tamil Nadu.
The Tamil Nadu Governor, R. N. Ravi, approved the Prohibition of Online Gaming and Regulation of Online Games Bill 2022 in April 2023. This controversial bill banned most online games played for stakes, including popular options like
Question : Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
She said to her maid, “Clean the utensils properly.”
Option 1: She ordered her maid to clean the utensils properly.
Option 2: She commanded her maid that kindly clean the utensils properly.
Option 3: She orders her maid to clean the utensils properly.
Option 4: She commands her maid that clean the utensils properly.
Correct Answer: She ordered her maid to clean the utensils properly.
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The steps of conversion are as follows:
Question : Match the columns.
Option 1: A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
Option 2: A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
Option 3: A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
Option 4: A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
Correct Answer: A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
Solution : The correct answer is A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III.
Bihar is known for the Chhath festival, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God that involves rituals associated with bathing in rivers or other water bodies.
Arunachal Pradesh celebrates the Tamladu festival,
Question : Ramagya sold his computer at three successive discounts of 18%, 12%, and 5%. If the marked price of the computer is INR 36,000, then find the net selling price of the computer. (Correct to two places of decimals.)
Option 1: INR 24,786.72
Option 2: INR 24,678.72
Option 3: INR 24,687.72
Option 4: INR 24,876.72
Correct Answer: INR 24,678.72
Solution : Price after 1st discount of 18% = 100% – 18% = 82% Price after 2nd discount of 12% = 82% – 0.12(82%) = 92% – 9.84% = 72.16% Price after 3rd discount of 5% = 72.16% – 0.05(72.16)% = 68.552% So, the selling price
Question : In India, the financial year runs from_______ to________.
Option 1: April 1 or March 31
Option 2: February 1 , January 31
Option 3: July 1 , June 31
Option 4: January 1, December 31
Correct Answer: April 1 or March 31
Solution : The correct option is April 1 or March 31.
In India, the financial year runs from April 1st to March 31st of the following year. This fiscal year cycle is used for accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting purposes by the government,
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