Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : Choose the sentence with no spelling errors.
Option 1: A welcoming voice from the open dorway.
Option 2: A welcoming voice from the open doorway.
Option 3: A welcoming vioce from the open doorway.
Option 4: A welcomng voice from the open doorway.
Correct Answer: A welcoming voice from the open doorway.
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
Explanation: The word doorway is correctly spelled, and it refers to the entrance or opening into a room or building. In this context, the doorway appropriately describes the place from which the
Question : What is the mean proportional between 3 and 27?
Option 1: 30
Option 2: 81
Option 3: 15
Option 4: 9
Correct Answer: 9
Solution : The mean proportional between 3 and 27 = $\sqrt{3×27}$ = $9$ Hence, the correct answer is 9.
Question : At Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, India defeated Australia by how many wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series in March 2023?
Option 1: 4 wickets
Option 2: 6 wickets
Option 3: 2 wickets
Option 4: 5 wickets
Correct Answer: 5 wickets
Solution : The correct answer is 5 wickets.
India defeated Australia in the first ODI of the three-match series by five wickets. India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, and Ravindra Jadeja was the player of the match. Hardik
Question : Under which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution "Equality of opportunities include its reasonable classification and provisions for the backward class of citizens" is provided.
Option 1: Article 16
Option 2: Article 18
Option 3: Article 17
Option 4: Article 19
Correct Answer: Article 16
Solution : The correct answer is Article 16.
Fundamental rights are provided in Part 3 between articles 12 and 15. The equality rights are mentioned between Articles 14 and 18. There are six fundamental rights which are mentioned in the Constitution. The six fundamental rights
Question : Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows. Percentage-wise distribution of teachers in six different subjects in a school is given in the pie chart. The total number of teachers is 600. The ratio of male to female teachers is 3 : 1. What is the total number of male teachers in the school?
Option 1: 500
Option 2: 420
Option 3: 450
Option 4: 400
Correct Answer: 450
Solution : The total number of teachers = 600 The ratio of male to female teachers = 3 : 1 The total number of male teachers in the school = $\frac{3 }{4}$ × 600 = 450 Hence, the correct answer is 450.
Question : Directions: A square sheet of paper is folded along the dotted line successively along the directions shown and is then punched in the end. How would the paper look when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : A man invested INR 4,400 at 10% and INR 7,500 at 8% simple interest. What amount (in INR) will he get from his investments after 12 years?
Option 1: 24,830
Option 2: 24,380
Option 3: 28,380
Option 4: 28,840
Correct Answer: 24,380
Solution : For the first investment, Principal = INR 4,400 Rate = 10% Time = 12 years Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$ = $\frac{4400 \times 10 \times 12}{100}$ = INR 5,280 Amount received = 4400 + 5280 = INR 9680 For the second investment,
Question : Who wrote the famous novel "Durgeshnandini"?
Option 1: Rabindranath Tagore
Option 2: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Option 3: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Option 4: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Correct Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Solution : The correct answer is Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
Bankim Chandra's debut Bengali novel, Durgeshnandini, is also the first significant Bengali novel in Bengali literary history. The novel's plot originated from a few regional folktales gathered by Bankim Chandra's great-uncle in the Arambag area of
Question : Directions: JOSV is related to LQUX in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, EJNQ is related to GLPS. Which of the following is DIMP related to, following the same logic?
Option 1: FKOR
Option 2: FJMO
Option 3: FJNP
Option 4: HMQT
Correct Answer: FKOR
Solution : Given: JOSV is related to LQUX and EJNQ is related to GLPS.
Add 2 in the positional value of each letter of JOSV, to get the required code – J + 2 = L; O + 2 = Q; S + 2 = U; V
Question : Which of the following statements is/are false concerning a simple model of the circular flow of economy?
i. The aggregate consumption is more than the aggregate expenditure.
ii. There is government intervention.
iii. There are no trade activities with the rest of the world.
Option 1: Only i and iii
Option 2: Only i
Option 3: Only iii
Option 4: Only ii and iii
Correct Answer: Only i
Solution : The correct answer is Only i.
The false statement concerning the simple model of the circular flow of the economy is:
i. The aggregate consumption is greater than the aggregate expenditure.
In the simple model of the circular flow of the economy,
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