Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Reema runs $\frac{5}{4}$ times as fast as Rekha. In view of this Reema allows Rekha a lead of 50 metres to Rekha in a friendly race competition. What is the distance from the starting point where both Reema and Rekha meet?
Option 1: 250 m
Option 2: 225 m
Option 3: 200 m
Option 4: 240 m
Correct Answer: 250 m
Solution : Reema runs $\frac{5}{4}$ times as fast as Rekha Rekha gives a lead of 50 m to Reema Let's assume Reema runs 5 metres for every 4 metres Rekha runs. Rekha has a lead of 1 m than Reema. According to the question, Rekha gives
Question : Directions: Which of the following Venn diagrams represents the given information? Sea, Fish, Boat
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the general information, both the boat and fish are found in the sea. So, the circles for boat and fish will overlap the circle for the sea. But, the boat and fish are different from each other. So, their circles will be drawn separately.
Question :
The colour of human skin is produced by
Hemoglobin
Insulin
Adrenaline
Option 4: Melanin
Correct Answer: Melanin
Solution : The correct option is Melanin.
Melanin, a pigment generated by specialised cells known as melanocytes, is principally responsible for the colour of human skin. Melanin is responsible for the varied tones of skin colour found in different people and populations. Melanin is classified into two
Question : EI-Nino is a complex weather system that appears once every three to ______ years, bringing drought, floods and other weather extremes to different parts of the world.
Option 1: seven
Option 2: nine
Option 3: four
Option 4: six
Correct Answer: seven
Solution : The correct option is seven.
El Nino is a climate phenomenon that typically occurs every two to seven years, although the average frequency is approximately every three to five years. It can lead to various weather extremes, including droughts, floods, and other disruptions in different
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. DEFICIENCY
Option 1: snag
Option 2: excess
Option 3: dearth
Option 4: glitch
Correct Answer: excess
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: Deficiency refers to a lack or shortage of something. Its antonym, excess, represents an abundance or surplus of that same thing. For instance, if there's a deficiency of food, there's not enough; if there's an excess of
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the letters that when placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series. _ZW_V_Y_WX_UY_W_V_ _ZW_VU
Option 1: YXUZVZXUYX
Option 2: XYUZZVXUXY
Option 3: XYUZVXZUXY
Option 4: YXZUXZUYXV
Correct Answer: YXUZVZXUYX
Solution : Given: _ZW_V_Y_WX_UY_W_V_ _ZW_VU
To fill the series, we have to divide the series – _ZW_V_ / Y_WX_U / Y_W_V_ / _ZW_VU Let's check the given options – First option: YXUZVZXUYX; YZWXVU/ YZWXVU / YZW
Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
You have memorised your speech, ______ you?
Option 1: hasn’t
Option 2: couldn’t
Option 3: didn’t
Option 4: haven’t
Correct Answer: haven’t
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: A question tag is a short question used at the end of a statement. If a statement is positive, the question tag will be negative, and if the statement is negative, the question tag will
Question : Which of the following is responsible for attending to disputes concerning recruitment and conditions of service of public personnel at the centre?
Option 1: Joint Administrative Tribunal
Option 2: The Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
Option 3: The Competition Appellate Tribunal
Option 4: Central Administrative Tribunal
Correct Answer: Central Administrative Tribunal
Solution : The correct answer is the Central Administrative Tribunal.
The primary role of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) is to settle disputes related to the recruitment and service conditions of individuals appointed to public services and positions associated with the Union, states, or
Question : Directions: Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements Statements: All goods are services. No service is a delivery. Conclusions: I. No good is a delivery. II. Some goods are deliveries.
Option 1: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyze the conclusions – Conclusion I: No good is a delivery – Since all goods are services and no service is delivery. Thus, it can be concluded that
Question : Directions: Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: I. All knives are guns. II. Some bullets are knives. Conclusions: I. Some guns are bullets. II. No bullet is a gun. III. Some guns are knives.
Option 1: Both conclusions II and III follow
Option 2: Both conclusions I and III follow
Option 3: Conclusions I, II and III follow
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and III follow
Solution : The possible Venn diagram, according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some guns are bullets – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that the circles representing guns and bullets intersect
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