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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Directions: A man and a woman are sitting in a room. The man's mother-in-law and the woman's mother-in-law are mother and daughter, respectively. How is the man related to the woman?

Option 1: Father

Option 2: Father-in-law

Option 3: Grandfather

Option 4: Brother

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Father-in-law


Solution : First, we need to draw a family tree –

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.
Now, we see that the woman's mother-in-law is the daughter of the man's mother-in-law.
The man is the husband of

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Question : Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Abduct

Option 1: Redeem

Option 2: Impress

Option 3: Sociable

Option 4: Hijack

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Redeem


Solution : The first option is correct.

The word abduct refers to taking hold of somebody and taking him or her away illegally. The antonym redeem means to do something to improve people’s opinions of you, especially after you have done something bad.

The meanings of the

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Question : The ratio of boys and girls in a college is 5 : 3. If 50 boys leave the college and 50 girls join the college, the ratio becomes 9 : 7. The number of boys in the college is:

Option 1: 300

Option 2: 400

Option 3: 500

Option 4: 600

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 500


Solution : Boys : Girls = 5 : 3
Let the number of boys be $5x$ and the number of girls be $3x$.
According to the question,
If 50 boys leave and 50 girls join, the ratio becomes 9 : 7.
So, $\frac{5x-50}{3x+50} = \frac{9}{7}$
⇒ $7(5x

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, FRAME is written as IUDPH. How is ROYAL written in that code language?

Option 1: XVTGM

Option 2: MRDXO

Option 3: XIDPH

Option 4: URBDO

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: URBDO


Solution : Given:
FRAME is written as IUDPH.

Like, F + 3 = I; R + 3 = U; A + 3 = D; M + 3 = P; E + 3 = H
Similarly, ROYAL is written as –
R + 3 = U; O +

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Question :

The smallest known prokaryotic organism is:

Option 1:

Microcystis

Option 2:

Mycoplasma

Option 3: Bacteria

Option 4: Chlorella

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:

Mycoplasma


Solution : The correct answer is Mycoplasma.

Mycoplasma is a parasitic bacteria found in the human body's urinary tract that is the smallest known prokaryotic organism. It has a diameter of only 0.15–0.3 micrometres, making it smaller than other viruses.

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Question : Nashik is also known as ______ capital of India.

Option 1: wine

Option 2: gold

Option 3: orange

Option 4: cotton

Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: wine


Solution : The correct option is wine.

Nashik is also known as the "Wine Capital of India." This designation is due to its prominent role in the country's wine industry, housing numerous vineyards and wineries. Nashik's favourable climate and soil conditions contribute to the cultivation of

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, NUMBER is written as 156897, and BARREN is written as 847791. How is RUBBER written in that code language?

Option 1: 759597

Option 2: 758897

Option 3: 795957

Option 4: 795579

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 758897


Solution : Given:
NUMBER is written as 156897 and BARREN is written as 847791.

On combining the letters of both the given words, the codes for each letter are –
Like, NUMBER is written as 156897; N→1; U→5; M→6; B→8; E→9; R→7
And, BARREN is written as

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Question : In a $\triangle ABC$, $\angle A +\angle B=70°$ and $\angle B+\angle C=130°$.Then, the value of $\angle A$ is:

Option 1: 20°

Option 2: 50°

Option 3: 80°

Option 4: 200°

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 50°


Solution : In a $\triangle ABC$,
$\angle A +\angle B=70°$ and $\angle B+\angle C=130°$
Now, $\angle A +\angle B+\angle C=180°$
$\therefore \angle A + 130°=180°$
⇒ $\angle A =180° - 130° = 50°$
Hence, the correct answer is 50°.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.

Option 1: GHI

Option 2: PRS

Option 3: UVW

Option 4: ABC

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: PRS


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: GHI; G + 1 = H; H + 1 = I

Second option: PRS; P + 2 = R; R + 1 = S
Third option: UVW; U + 1 = V; V + 1 = W
Fourth

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Question : The Family Courts (Amendment) Act 2022 has amended the Family Courts Act, 1984. The Act allows _____________ to establish Family Courts.

Option 1: district courts

Option 2: state governments

Option 3: union government

Option 4: district collector

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: state governments


Solution : The correct option is state governments.

Introduced in the Lok Sabha on July 18, 2022, the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill seeks to modify the Family Courts Act of 1984. This act grants state governments the authority to institute family courts. The central government is

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