Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The penitent husband spends days at his wife's grave.
Option 1: Unrepentant
Option 2: Sorry
Option 3: Penniless
Option 4: Pertinent
Correct Answer: Unrepentant
Solution : The correct option is the first option.
Explanation: Unrepentant means not feeling or showing remorse or regret, which contrasts with penitent, someone who feels remorseful or regretful for his actions.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
I cannot say it to you right now. We will discuss it tomorrow.
(1) demand
(2) expect
(3) explain
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
The reason for this improvement is that explain is the most appropriate word in this context to convey the idea that the speaker cannot provide information at the moment but will discuss it in detail later.
The sentence
Question : Directions: A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like this –
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Directions: If A denotes +, B denotes ×, C denotes –, and D denotes ÷, then what will come in place of (?) in the following equation? 48 D 12 A ($\sqrt{36}$ B 3) C 19 A 24 = ?
Option 1: 31
Option 2: 27
Option 3: 35
Option 4: 22
Correct Answer: 27
Solution : Given: 48 D 12 A ($\sqrt{36}$ B 3) C 19 A 24 = ?
After replacing the letters with the mathematical signs, we get – = 48 ÷ 12 + ($\sqrt{36}$ × 3) – 19 + 24 = 4 + ($\sqrt{36}$ × 3) – 19
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks will complete the letter series. _ad_vk_a_dvv_raa_v_kr
Option 1: avrkadv
Option 2: avrakdv
Option 3: varvkdv
Option 4: avrvada
Correct Answer: avrakdv
Solution : Given: _ad_vk_a_dvv_raa_v_kr
To fill the series, we have to divide the series – _ad_vk_ / a_dvv_r / aa_v_kr Let's check each option – First option: avrkadv; aadvvkr / akkdvvar / aadvvkr (No repeated
Question : After allowing a 10% discount on the marked price of an article, a dealer makes a profit of 5%. What is the marked price, if the cost price of the article is INR 300?
Option 1: INR 400
Option 2: INR 320
Option 3: INR 375
Option 4: INR 350
Correct Answer: INR 350
Solution : The cost price of the article = INR 300 Selling price of the article = $300 × \frac{105}{100} = 315$ Marked price of the article = $315 × \frac{100}{90} = 350$ Hence, the correct answer is INR 350.
Question : Directions: Daily in the morning the shadow of Gol Gumbaz falls on Bara Kaman and in the evening the shadow of Bara Kaman falls on Gol Gumbaz exactly. So in which direction is Gol Gumbaz to Bara Kaman?
Option 1: Eastern side
Option 2: Western side
Option 3: Northern side
Option 4: Southern side
Correct Answer: Eastern side
Solution : In the morning, the sun rises in the east, and as a result, the shadow of any object falls towards the west. Also, the shadow of the Gol Gumbaz falls on the Bara Kaman. Therefore, we can conclude that Bara Kaman is located towards
Question : The value of $\frac{40+\frac{3}{4} \text { of } 32}{37+\frac{3}{4} \text { of }(34-6)}$ is:
Option 1: $1 \frac{3}{29}$
Option 2: $-1 \frac{3}{29}$
Option 3: $1 \frac{9}{29}$
Option 4: $2 \frac{3}{29}$
Correct Answer: $1 \frac{3}{29}$
Solution : Given: $\frac{40+\frac{3}{4} \text { of } 32}{37+\frac{3}{4} \text { of }(34-6)}$ = $\frac{40+24}{37+\frac{3}{4} \text { of }(28)}$ = $\frac{64}{37+21}$ = $\frac{64}{58}$ = $\frac{32}{29}$ = $1\frac{3}{29}$ Hence, the correct answer is $1\frac{3}{29}$.
Question : The least number of five digits, which has 123 as a factor, is:
Option 1: 10037
Option 2: 10086
Option 3: 10081
Option 4: 10063
Correct Answer: 10086
Solution : The smallest number of 5 digits = 10000 The remainder on dividing 10000 by 123 = 37 So, the required number is: ⇒ 10000 + (123 – 37) = 10086 Hence, the correct answer is 10086.
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
His cellphone is / different and costlier / than mine.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: than mine
Option 3: His cellphone is
Option 4: different and costlier
Correct Answer: different and costlier
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: The comparison in the sentence should be parallel. The error is in the part "different and costlier". The adjective "different" is followed by "from" and "not than".
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "His
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