Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : Which is called the country of canals?
Option 1: India
Option 2: Pakistan
Option 3: Japan
Option 4: Myanmar
Correct Answer: Pakistan
Solution : The correct answer is Pakistan.
A canal is a man-made channel used for drainage, allowing boats and ships to travel from one body of water to another. Pakistan has built a vast network of canals across the Indus and its tributaries. This is why,
Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary. 1. Maternity 2. Mundane 3. Maternal 4. Motor 5. Mother
Option 1: 3, 2, 4, 5, 1
Option 2: 3, 1, 4, 2, 5
Option 3: 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
Option 4: 1, 4, 5, 2, 3
Correct Answer: 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
Solution : Given : 1. Maternity 2. Mundane 3. Maternal 4. Motor 5. Mother
Step 1: We can see the first letter is common in all so we will start from the second letter. Step 2: The second letter of each word is
Question : Find the area of a circle whose radius is equal to the side of a square whose perimeter is 196 m.
Option 1: 7457 m2
Option 2: 7546 m2
Option 3: 6477 m2
Option 4: 8844 m2
Correct Answer: 7546 m2
Solution : Given: The perimeter of the square = 196 m Perimeter of a square = 4 $×$ side ⇒ 196 = 4 × side ⇒ side = $\frac{196}{4}$ = 49 m Now, Area of the circle = $\pi ×$ radius2 ⇒ Area of
Question : Directions: Words given on the left side of (::) are related to each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation. Square : Four :: ? : ?
Option 1: Six : Hexagon
Option 2: Triangle : Five
Option 3: Rectangle : Four
Option 4: Five : Pentagon
Correct Answer: Rectangle : Four
Solution : Given: Square : Four (This depicts the name of the figure with the number of sides in the figure.)
Let's check the options – First Option: Six : Hexagon→Hexagon has six sides but the words are not in the correct order. Second Option
Question : In a camp of 70 boys, there are food provisions for 36 days. If 50 more boys join the camp, then how many days will the provisions last?
Option 1: 25 days
Option 2: 24 days
Option 3: 21 days
Option 4: 18 days
Correct Answer: 21 days
Solution : Given: In a camp of 70 boys, there are food provisions for 36 days then 50 more boys join the camp. We know, $M_1D_1= M_2D_2$, where $M_1$ and $M_2$ are boys and $D_1$ and $D_2$ are days. ⇒ $70 × 36 = (70 +
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: EVFU
Option 2: CXDW
Option 3: AZBX
Option 4: GTHS
Correct Answer: AZBX
Solution : Let's check the given options – First option: EVFU; E, V and F, U are opposite pairs. Second option: CXDW; C, X and D, W are opposite pairs. Third option: AZBX; A and Z are opposite pairs but B and X are not opposite pairs.
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who is against the use of violence and war to settle disputes.
Option 1: Fatalist
Option 2: Hedonist
Option 3: Pacifist
Option 4: Misogynist
Correct Answer: Pacifist
Solution : The correct one-word substitute is the third option.
Explanation: A pacifist is someone who believes in peace and opposes the use of violence or war to resolve conflicts. They advocate for nonviolent solutions and often promote peaceful methods for resolving disputes or differences between individuals
Question : The famous monument, Aram Bagh, was built by Babur. It is located in______________.
Option 1: Delhi
Option 2: Uttar Pradesh
Option 3: Madhya Pradesh
Option 4: Bihar
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Solution : The correct option is Uttar Pradesh.
The famous monument, Aram Bagh, was indeed built by Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire. Aram Bagh is located in Agra, India. It is one of the oldest Mughal gardens and is known for its historical significance
Question : Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled 14 feet high statue of Lok Nayak Jayprakash Narayan in______________ in October 2022.
Option 1: Bihar
Option 2: Jharkhand
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Maharashtra
Correct Answer: Bihar
Solution : The correct option is Bihar.
Situated in Sitabdiara, Saran district, Bihar, the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, recently inaugurated a towering 14-foot statue dedicated to Lok Nayak Jayprakash Narayan. Renowned by the monikers JP or Lok Nayak, Jayaprakash Narayan was a prominent figure in the
Question : What is the fourth proportional of $3 \sqrt{5}, 5 \sqrt{8}$, and $3 \sqrt{10}$?
Option 1: $10 \sqrt{5}$
Option 2: $40 \sqrt{2}$
Option 3: $30$
Option 4: $20$
Correct Answer: $20$
Solution : We know that, fourth proportional of $a,b,$ and $c=\frac{bc}{a}$ Fourth proportional of $3 \sqrt{5}, 5 \sqrt{8}$ and $3 \sqrt{10}$ = $\frac{5 \sqrt{8} × 3 \sqrt{10}}{3 \sqrt{5}}$ = $\sqrt{5×8×10}$ = $20$ Hence, the correct answer is 20.
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