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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Which famous male lawn tennis player retired in September 2022?

Option 1: Roger Federer

Option 2: Rafael Nadal

Option 3: Novak Djokovic

Option 4: Carlos Alcaraz

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Correct Answer: Roger Federer


Solution : The correct option is Roger Federer.

Renowned tennis maestro Roger Federer, widely celebrated as the Swiss icon, announced his retirement from the sport. His illustrious career reached its conclusion with the final match of the 2022 Laver Cup. Federer's remarkable achievements include a record

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Question : The distance between two parallel chords of length 6 cm each, in a circle of diameter 10 cm is:

Option 1: 12 cm

Option 2: 8 cm

Option 3: 6 cm

Option 4: 4 cm

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Correct Answer: 8 cm


Solution :
A line passing through the centre perpendicularly bisects the chord into two equal parts.
Equal chords are at equal distances from the centre.
AB = CD = 6 cm, R = $\frac{10}{2}$ = 5 cm
We have to find the length of EF.
In

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Question : Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

P. and allows them to come out of their imaginary world
Q. which helps in illuminating and enlightening the dark world
R. of two blind or visually impaired persons
S. eye donation is a very generous act towards society

Option 1: SQPR

Option 2: SRQP

Option 3: SPQR

Option 4: SQRP

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Correct Answer: SQRP


Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer: SQRP.

The paragraph begins by asserting that an eye donation is a generous act towards society (S). Following this, the subsequent clause (Q) expands on the positive impact of eye donation, explaining how it helps illuminate and

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Question : The length of a cuboid is 8 cm. If the breadth of the cuboid is twice its length and the height of the cuboid is half of its length, then what is the total surface area of the cuboid?

Option 1: $448 \ \text{cm}^2$

Option 2: $216 \ \text{cm}^2$

Option 3: $188\ \text{cm}^2$

Option 4: $154\ \text{cm}^2$

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Correct Answer: $448 \ \text{cm}^2$


Solution : Given: Length, $l$ = 8 cm
Breadth, $b$ = 2 × 8 = 16 cm
Height, $h$ = $\frac{1}{2}$ × 8 = 4 cm
We know that, the total surface area of cuboid = $2(lb + bh + hl)$
= $2(8\times16 + 16\times4

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Question : Directions: Which number will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
6, 11, 21, 36, 56, ?

Option 1: 91

Option 2: 81

Option 3: 86

Option 4: 76

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Correct Answer: 81


Solution : Given:
6, 11, 21, 36, 56, ?

Add the consecutive multiples of 5 to the previous term to obtain the next term in the series.
6 + 5 = 11; 11+ 10 = 21; 21 + 15 = 36; 36 + 20 = 56; 56

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

The fields are full of crops existing in large quantities.

Option 1: that are sufficient

Option 2: that are limited

Option 3: that are customized

Option 4: that are abundant

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Correct Answer: that are abundant


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The phrase "existing in large quantities" means that there is a plentiful or abundant amount of something. Among the options, "that are abundant" is the most appropriate phrase to convey the idea of crops existing

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Question : A demand curve, which is parallel to the horizontal axis, showing quantity, has a price elasticity equal to

Option 1: zero

Option 2: one

Option 3: less than one

Option 4: infinite

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Correct Answer: infinite


Solution : The correct option is infinite.

When a demand curve is perfectly horizontal, it signifies that the quantity demanded remains unaltered regardless of shifts in price. It indicates an infinite price elasticity of demand. In practical terms, infinite price elasticity of demand suggests that even the

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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Communication is very important for us humans in our daily lives. It means talking to others, (1)_____________ our thoughts and feelings, and listening to what others have to say. When we communicate well, we can understand each other better and work together more (2)__________. Communication is especially important at work, where we need to work as a team and achieve common goals. Good communication helps us to avoid misunderstandings and (3)__________, and makes us more productive. In our personal relationships, communication helps us to express our feelings and needs to our friends, family, and partners. When we communicate well, we can build stronger relationships and understand each other better. Communication is also important for society as a whole. It helps us to share information, ideas, and knowledge, and to understand different cultures and (4)_______________. Communication can also help us to make positive changes in our communities and (5)______________ for important causes. Overall, communication is a very important skill that we all need to learn and practice. It can help us in many different ways and make our lives more fulfilling and successful.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.

Option 1: economically

Option 2: effectively

Option 3: sufficiently

Option 4: vibrantly

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Correct Answer: effectively


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Effective communication is the process of exchanging ideas, thoughts, opinions, knowledge, and data so that the message is received and understood with clarity and purpose. When we communicate effectively, both the sender and receiver feel satisfied.

Therefore,

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