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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Directions: What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if + and – are interchanged and × and ÷ are interchanged?
13 ÷ 145 × 29 – 69 + 27 = ?

Option 1: 79

Option 2: 102

Option 3: 107

Option 4: 114

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 107


Solution : Given: 
+ and – and × and ÷ are interchanged.
13 ÷ 145 × 29 – 69 + 27 = ?

After interchanging the symbols according to the question, the equation is as follows –
⇒ 13 × 145 ÷ 29 + 69 – 27

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Question : Directions: The following tables show the worldwide production of steel in 1920-1927. Study the table and answer the question.


The ratio of production of steel in the years 1924 and 1925 to that of 1923 and 1927 is:

Option 1: 2005 : 2077

Option 2: 2077 : 2205

Option 3: 2205 : 2007

Option 4: 2205 : 2077

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Correct Answer: 2077 : 2205


Solution : According to the given bar graph, we have
Total production of steel in the years 1924 and 1925 = 77.23 + 88.93 = 166.16
Total production of steel in the years 1923 and 1927 = 76.23 + 100.17 = 176.40
Required ratio =

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Question : How much data does a standard floppy disk hold?

Option 1: 512KB

Option 2: 1.44MB

Option 3: 20MB

Option 4: 1GB

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1.44MB


Solution : The correct option is 1.44 MB.

A standard 3.5-inch floppy disc, which was once widely used, carried 1.44 megabytes (MB) of data. In the late twentieth century, these discs were used for storing and transferring relatively tiny quantities of data, such as papers and early

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Question : Which state in India has the highest number of aluminium smelting plants?

Option 1: Odisha

Option 2: Tamil Nadu

Option 3: Maharashtra

Option 4: Uttar Pradesh

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Odisha


Solution : The correct option is Odisha.

Smelting plants, also known as metallurgical plants, are industrial facilities where ores or metal-bearing materials are processed to extract valuable metals.

Smelting plants are often located near the source of raw materials and transportation networks. State Odisha is an example

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Question : Directions: What is the best way to order the progression in hardware?
1. Silicon chips
2. Transistors
3. Vacuum tube
4. Integrated circuits

Option 1: 4, 2, 3, 1

Option 2: 3, 4, 1, 2

Option 3: 3, 2, 4, 1

Option 4: 4, 1, 3, 2

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Correct Answer: 3, 2, 4, 1


Solution : Given:
1. Silicon chips 2. Transistors 3. Vacuum tube 4. Integrated circuits

Based on the Generation of computers, the arrangement is as follows –
First–generation computers→Vacuum tube
Second–generation computers→Transistors
Third–generation computers→Integrated circuits
Fourth–generation computers→Silicon chips

So, the correct order is 3, 2,

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Ludicrous

Option 1: Ridiculous

Option 2: Insane

Option 3: Wise

Option 4: Pathetic

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Correct Answer: Wise


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Ludicrous means something that is absurd, ridiculous, or laughably absurd. Its antonym, wise, denotes good judgement, sound decision-making, or being sensible.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Ridiculous: It is similar in meaning
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Question : If $A=a \operatorname{cosec} \theta+b \cot \theta$ and $B=a \cot \theta+b \operatorname{cosec} \theta$, then what is the value of $A^2-B^2$?

Option 1: $ab$

Option 2: $(a+b)$

Option 3: $\left(a^2-b^2\right)$

Option 4: $(a-b)$

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Correct Answer: $\left(a^2-b^2\right)$


Solution : Given, $A=a \operatorname{cosec} \theta+b \cot \theta$ and $B=a \cot \theta+b \operatorname{cosec} \theta$
To find, $A^2-B^2$
Let us find the value of $A^2$ and $B^2$ first,
$A^2 = (a \operatorname{cosec} \theta+b \cot \theta)^2$
$A^2 = a^2 \operatorname{cosec}^2\theta + b^2\cot^2\theta + 2ab\operatorname{cosec}\theta\cot\theta$
Now, $B^2 = (a \cot

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Question : The length of the playing surface for table tennis is __________.

Option 1: 2.74 m

Option 2: 3.74 m

Option 3: 4.74 m

Option 4: 5.74 m

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2.74 m


Solution : The correct option is 2.74 cm.

The playing surface, or upper surface for table tennis, is 2.74 metres in length and 1.525 metres in width. It is 76 centimetres above the ground horizontally. The tabletop's vertical sides are not part of the playing surface.

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Question : Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
INFLATIONARY

Option 1: FLAIR

Option 2: FAULTY

Option 3: NATIONAL

Option 4: RATION

Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: FAULTY


Solution : Given:
INFLATIONARY

Now, let's compare all the option words with the word INFLATIONARY –
First option: FLAIR; All the letters of FLAIR are present in the word INFLATIONARY.
Second option: FAULTY; The letter U in the word FAULTY is not present in the word INFLATIONARY.

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