Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : The sage who is said to have Aryanised South India, was
Option 1: Yajnavalkya
Option 2: Vashistha
Option 3: Agastya
Option 4: Vishwamitra
Correct Answer: Agastya
Solution : The correct option is Agastya.
Sage Agastya is said to have Aryanised South India. He is regarded as the founder of Tamil grammar and is referred to as a revered figure in the earliest Tamil literature, such as the Sangam literature. Agastya is claimed
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with blanks that are to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
Over the months he ________that he was not a good driver.
Option 1: was forced to the conclusion
Option 2: came to the conclusion
Option 3: was drawn to the conclusion
Option 4: jumped to the conclusion
Correct Answer: came to the conclusion
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
This phrase is idiomatic and fits well in the context of the sentence. It conveys the idea that over time, the person gradually arrived at the conclusion that he was not a good driver.
The
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Moulder 2. Mother 3. Motet 4. Moth 5. Motif
Option 1: 3, 4, 2, 5, 1
Option 2: 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
Option 3: 5, 3, 1, 4, 2
Option 4: 2, 5, 3, 1, 4
Correct Answer: 3, 4, 2, 5, 1
Solution : Given: 1. Moulder 2. Mother 3. Motet 4. Moth 5. Motif
Step 1: Compare the first and second letters of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter m and o, then move on to the next
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives. 5 : 30 :: 7 : ?
Option 1: 54
Option 2: 50
Option 3: 49
Option 4: 56
Correct Answer: 56
Solution : Given: 5 : 30 :: 7 : ?
Like, 5 : 30→The successor of 5 is 6. So, 5 × 6 = 30. Similarly, follow the same pattern for 7 : ?→The successor of 7 is 8. So, 7 × 8 = 56.
So, 7
Question : Directions: How many rectangles are there in the figure ABCD?
Option 1: 11
Option 2: 12
Option 3: 9
Option 4: 10
Correct Answer: 10
Solution : The given figure can be labelled as shown below –
Now, in the above figure, there are 10 rectangles. They are AEJF, EBIJ, KICH, NGDH, KLMN, FGML, FGNK, ABCD, AFIB, FDCI.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Here the pattern is as follows — 1. In the given series, the figure in the centre is moving to the top left corner. 2. The figure in the top left corner is moving to the bottom right corner. 3. The figure in the bottom right
Question : Directions: In the following question, which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
Although his brother is blind, he is very fast _______ calculation.
Option 1: in
Option 2: with
Option 3: at
Option 4: about
Correct Answer: at
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The correct preposition to use in this context is "at", as the preposition "at" is used when talking about a proficiency or a skill in a particular activity.
Therefore, the complete sentence is: Although his brother is blind,
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, GOURD is written as 21–4–5–10–24. How will BRINJAL be written in the same code language?
Option 1: 2–10–3–14–18–1–12
Option 2: 26–10–3–14–18–1–16
Option 3: 26–10–5–14–18–2–16
Option 4: 25–9–3–14–18–1–15
Correct Answer: 26–10–3–14–18–1–16
Solution : Given: GOURD is written as 21–4–5–10–24
Vowels are numbered as – A→1; E→2; I→3; O→4; U→5 Add 1 in the positional value of the opposite letters of consonants and code the vowels as given for GOURD, to obtain the required code – G→T + 1
Question : Which of the following identities is correct regarding Gross National Product (GNP)?
Option 1: GNP = GDP (Gross Domestic Product) + Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world + Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy.
Option 2: GNP = GDP – Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world – Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy.
Option 3: GNP = GDP + Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world – Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy.
Option 4: GNP = GDP – Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world + Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy.
Correct Answer: GNP = GDP + Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world – Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy.
Solution : The correct option is GNP =
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