Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : Organic food is supposed to be better for human consumption because
Option 1: It is grown in a glass house and air-tight environment.
Option 2: It is grown without the use of chemicals and synthetic pesticides.
Option 3: It depends on chemicals and fertilizers.
Option 4: It is too expensive to buy.
Correct Answer: It is grown without the use of chemicals and synthetic pesticides.
Solution : The correct option is It is grown without the use of chemicals and synthetic pesticides.
Organic food is better for human consumption because it is grown without chemicals and synthetic pesticides. Organic farming practices generally
Question : Data in database at a particular point of time is called as:
Option 1: Intension
Option 2: Extension
Option 3: Back up
Option 4: Application
Correct Answer: Extension
Solution : The correct answer is Extension.
Extension describes the information in a database at a particular point in time. It refers to the actual data kept in the database at all times. The extension might change as a result of data addition, deletion, and alteration. Data
Question : What is India's rank in reducing overall inequality according to the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index (CRII) 2022?
Option 1: 118
Option 2: 123
Option 3: 129
Option 4: 132
Correct Answer: 123
Solution : The correct option is 123.
India secured a 123rd rank in reducing overall inequality, according to the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index (CRII) 2022. This index was created by Oxfam International. India ranked 123 out of 161 countries because of its policies taken during the
Question : How many times was the Preamble of the Constitution amended as of 2017?
Option 1: Three times
Option 2: Two times
Option 3: Once
Option 4: Not amended
Correct Answer: Once
Solution : The correct option is Once.
The Preamble has been amended only once, by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976. The amendment introduced three new words to the Preamble: Socialist, Secular, and Integrity.
Question : The simplified value of $\frac{3\sqrt 2 }{\sqrt3 + \sqrt6} - \frac{4 \sqrt 3 }{\sqrt{6}+ \sqrt {2}} + \frac{\sqrt 6}{\sqrt{3}+ \sqrt 2}$ is:
Option 1: $\sqrt 2$
Option 2: $\frac{1}{\sqrt2}$
Option 3: $\sqrt 3- \sqrt 2$
Option 4: $0$
Correct Answer: $0$
Solution : $\frac{3\sqrt 2 }{\sqrt3 + \sqrt6} - \frac{4 \sqrt 3 }{\sqrt{6}+ \sqrt {2}} + \frac{\sqrt 6}{\sqrt{3}+ \sqrt 2}$ $=\frac{3\sqrt 2(\sqrt3 - \sqrt6) }{(\sqrt3 + \sqrt6)(\sqrt3 - \sqrt6)} - \frac{4 \sqrt 3(\sqrt{6}- \sqrt {2}) }{(\sqrt{6}+ \sqrt {2})(\sqrt{6}- \sqrt {2})} + \frac{\sqrt 6(\sqrt{3}- \sqrt 2)}{(\sqrt{3}+ \sqrt 2)(\sqrt{3}- \sqrt
Question : The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 has recognised the________ community as a Schedule Tribe in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.
Option 1: Erukala
Option 2: Bhils
Option 3: Gonds
Option 4: Chenchus
Correct Answer: Gonds
Solution : The correct answer is Gonds.
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022, recognised the "Gond" community as a Scheduled Tribe in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.
This bill amended the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, and the Constitution (Scheduled
Question : When did depressed classes get the reserved seats in provincial and central legislative councils, but they were to be voted in by the general electorate?
Option 1: September 1930
Option 2: November 1932
Option 3: September 1932
Option 4: November 1930
Correct Answer: September 1932
Solution : The correct option is September 1932.
In September 1932, the Poona Pact replaced the Communal Award in British India. Reserved seats for depressed classes in legislative councils remained, but the election method changed. Depressed class members were elected by the general electorate, addressing
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Getting the long-awaited promotion is a milestone in her career.
Option 1: Burden
Option 2: Important event
Option 3: Wonder
Option 4: Mishap
Correct Answer: Important event
Solution : The correct choice is the second option, important event.
A milestone is a significant event or stage in the development or progress of something. In this context, the sentence suggests that getting the long-awaited promotion is a significant achievement or turning
Question : Directions: The price of onions is shown below for every fortnight. Find the price in the Feb. 3rd week.
Dec.
1st week
3rd week
Jan.
Feb.
20
60
40
120
100
?
Option 1: 140
Option 2: 300
Option 3: 180
Option 4: 320
Correct Answer: 300
Solution : Given: The prices are 20, 60, 40, 120, 100, ?
20 × 3 = 60; 60 – 20 = 40; 40 × 3 = 120; 120 – 20 = 100; 100 × 3 = 300
So, the price in the Feb. 3rd week will be
Question : Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Quail
Option 1: Approach
Option 2: Cringe
Option 3: Assail
Option 4: Tyrant
Correct Answer: Cringe
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
Explanation: Quail typically refers to a bird cowering or drawing back in fear, and similarly, cringe also denotes the act of recoiling or flinching, often due to a sense of fear or discomfort.
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