Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
She walked among me without greeting me.
Option 1: about me
Option 2: past me
Option 3: over me
Option 4: No substitution required
Correct Answer: past me
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
Explanation: In the given sentence, the preposition among is not the most appropriate choice, as it suggests being in the midst of a group or multiple objects. To convey the idea of walking near or in
Question : The National Commission on Agriculture (1976) of India has classified social forestry into how many categories?
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The correct option is 3.
The National Commission on Agriculture (1976) of India classified social forestry into three categories. These are Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry, Rural Forestry, and Farm Forestry. Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry focuses on greenery in and around cities. Rural Forestry aims at
Question : Directions: If + means −, − means ×, × means ÷, and ÷ means +, what will be the value of the following expression? 20 ÷ 2 + 4 – 8 × 4 = ?
Option 1: 14
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 8
Correct Answer: 14
Solution : Given: 20 ÷ 2 + 4 – 8 × 4 = ?
On interchanging the mathematical signs, we get – = 20 + 2 – 4 × 8 ÷ 4 = 20 + 2 – 4 × 2 = 20 + 2 – 8 =
Question : Which of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution is correctly linked with its corresponding article?
Option 1: Prohibition of traffic in human beings - Article 24
Option 2: Protection of life and personal liberty - Article 21
Option 3: Right to Education - Article 22A
Option 4: Prohibition of employment of any child under the age of fourteen years in any factory or mine - Article 23
Correct Answer: Protection of life and personal liberty - Article 21
Solution : The correct answer is Protection of life and personal liberty - Article 21
Article 21 is part of the fundamental rights of the constitution, which are mentioned between articles 12 and 35 in part 3 of the
Question : Identify the segment in the sentence that contains a grammatical error. I am suitably dressed for the occasion, am I?
Option 1: am I
Option 2: I am
Option 3: suitably dressed
Option 4: for the occasion
Correct Answer: am I
Solution : The correct choice is the first 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 : Directions: From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Because there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all the possible orientations of the question figure in which of the given option figures it can fit itself. By comparison of all option figures, the question figure is embedded only in
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (112, 327, 215) (98, 254, 156)
Option 1: (108, 209, 184)
Option 2: (105, 347, 322)
Option 3: (126, 268, 142)
Option 4: (281, 490, 309)
Correct Answer: (126, 268, 142)
Solution : Given: (112, 327, 215); (98, 254, 156)
The sum of the first and third numbers is equal to the second number – ⇒(112, 327, 215)→112 + 215 = 327 ⇒(98, 254, 156)→98 + 156 = 254 Let's check each option –
First option:
Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 134, 129, 122, ?, 102, 89
Option 1: 117
Option 2: 113
Option 3: 111
Option 4: 115
Correct Answer: 113
Solution : Given: 134, 129, 122, ?, 102, 89
Subtract consecutive odd numbers starting from 5 from the previous term to obtain the next term. 134 – 5 = 129; 129 – 7 = 122; 122 – 9 = 113; 113 – 11 = 102; 102 –
Question : The ball colour in the sport of Ball Badminton should be:
Option 1: Yellow
Option 2: Green
Option 3: Pink
Option 4: Red
Correct Answer: Yellow
Solution : The correct answer is Yellow.
Ball Badminton, a native Indian sport, involves a racket and a yellow woollen ball weighing 22 to 23 grams, with a diameter ranging from 5 to 5.5 centimetres. Dating back to 1856, it was initially played by the royal family
Question : Which acid makes the atmosphere of Venus have thick white and yellowish clouds?
Option 1: Sulphuric acid
Option 2: Nitric acid
Option 3: Acetic acid
Option 4: Hydrochloric acid
Correct Answer: Sulphuric acid
Solution : The correct answer is Sulphuric acid.
Venus is entirely covered in dense clouds of sulphuric acid, and its atmosphere is composed of carbon dioxide. The cause of these contradictory circumstances is Venus's runaway greenhouse effect. Another name for Venus is the Morning or Evening
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