Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : The World Bank extended an unconditional loan of $ ____ million for the SALT project in Andhra Pradesh in October 2022.
Option 1: 250
Option 2: 200
Option 3: 350
Option 4: 300
Correct Answer: 250
Solution : The correct answer is 250.
The World Bank has granted a $250 million unconditional loan for Andhra Pradesh's Supporting Andhra’s Learning Transformation (SALT) project, acknowledging the state government's groundbreaking education reforms. The SALT project has ushered in a significant change in the education delivery
Question : Mohammad -bin- Tughluq was a failure because
Option 1: He was mad
Option 2: He was not a practical statesman
Option 3: He transferred the capital city
Option 4: He waged war with China
Correct Answer: He was not a practical statesman
Solution : The correct option is he was not a practical statesman.
The Delhi Sultanate was ruled by Mohammad bin Tughlaq in the fourteenth century. Several ambitious yet ultimately disastrous policies also characterize his administration. The attempt to move the capital from
Question : The table given below shows the number of aerated drinks A, B, C, and D, manufactured (in thousands) by a company over the years.
In which year was the cumulative manufacturing of aerated drinks B and C the highest?
Option 1: 2021
Option 2: 2019
Option 3: 2020
Option 4: 2022
Correct Answer: 2021
Solution : The cumulative manufacturing of aerated drinks B and C in 2019 = 200 + 140 = 340 The cumulative manufacturing of aerated drinks B and C in 2020 = 230 + 170 = 400 The cumulative manufacturing of aerated drinks B and C in 2021
Question : Name the first woman elected as the Speaker of Lok Sabha.
Option 1: Pratibha Patil
Option 2: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Option 3: Meira Kumar
Option 4: Sarojini Naidu
Correct Answer: Meira Kumar
Solution : The correct answer is Meira Kumar.
Meira Kumar was the first woman speaker of the Lok Sabha. She presided over the 15th Lok Sabha and held the post from 2009 to 2014. Dr Manmohan Singh was then the Prime Minister of India. Meira
Question : Where is the Film and Television Institute of India located?
Option 1: Ahmedabad
Option 2: Mysore
Option 3: Mumbai
Option 4: Pune
Correct Answer: Pune
Solution : The correct option is Pune.
The Film and Television Institute of India is a film school supported by the Central Government of India and run by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It is situated in Pune, Maharashtra. It was founded in 1960, and
Question : Hornbill festival is celebrated in which of the following states?
Option 1: Nagaland
Option 2: Manipur
Option 3: Sikkim
Option 4: Assam
Correct Answer: Nagaland
Solution : The correct option is Nagaland.
The state of Nagaland observes the Hornbill Festival. The vivid and colourful celebration takes place every year in Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, from December 1st to December 10th. The hornbill, a highly revered and culturally significant bird in Naga
Question : Padma Shri awardee Nalini-Kamalini Asthana belongs to which of the following art genres?
Option 1: Painting
Option 2: Sculpture
Option 3: Kathak dance
Option 4: Architecture
Correct Answer: Kathak dance
Solution : The correct answer is the Kathak dance.
Nalini Asthana and Kamalini Asthana were awarded the Padma Shri Award in 2022. Nalini Asthana and Kamalini Asthana are a sister duo from Agra in Uttar Pradesh. This duo is well-known for their Kathak dancing performances in
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the odd one from the given alternatives.
Option 1: TSR
Option 2: QPO
Option 3: NML
Option 4: ABC
Correct Answer: ABC
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: TSR; T – 1 = S, S – 1 = R Second option: QPO; Q – 1 = P, P – 1 = O Third option: NML; N – 1 = M, M – 1 = L Fourth
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, LGMTPK is coded as JPSMFL. What is the code for CARROT in that code language?
Option 1: SOQRAC
Option 2: SOQRCZ
Option 3: SQORZC
Option 4: SOQRZC
Correct Answer: SOQRZC
Solution : Given: LGMTPK is coded as JPSMFL.
Reverse the letters of LGMTPK→KPTMGL Subtract 1 alternatively→K – 1 = J; P; T – 1 = S; M; G – 1 = F; L So, LGMTPK is coded as JPSMFL. Similarly, follow the same pattern for CARROT –
Question : Directions: Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series. AB_Z C_WX_FUV GH_T I_QR
Option 1: CDEIP
Option 2: YDEIP
Option 3: CDESJ
Option 4: YDESJ
Correct Answer: YDESJ
Solution : Given: AB_Z C_WX_FUV GH_T I_QR
To fill the series we have to divide the series – AB_Z \ C_WX \ _FUV \ GH_T \ I_QR Let's check each option – First option: CDEIP; ABCZ / CDWX / EFUV / GH
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