Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives. HAND : JBPE :: PALM : ?
Option 1: RBNM
Option 2: RBMN
Option 3: QBNN
Option 4: RBNN
Correct Answer: RBNN
Solution : Given: HAND : JBPE :: PALM : ?
Add 1 and 2 alternatively to the place value of each letter of the HAND, to obtain the second term – H + 2 = J; A + 1 = B; N + 2 = P; D
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. SPIRITUAL
Option 1: material
Option 2: ethereal
Option 3: divine
Option 4: sacred
Correct Answer: material
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: Spiritual refers to matters related to the spirit or soul, often associated with the divine or immaterial. On the other hand, material pertains to the physical or tangible aspects of existence, forming a clear antonymous relationship
Question : Directions: Aman, Rohit, Suresh, Danish and Alok are arranged in descending order of weight. Aman is third from the top. Alok is between Danish and Aman, while Danish is not at the top. Who is at the top?
Option 1: Aman
Option 2: Rohit
Option 3: Suresh
Option 4: Cannot be determined
Correct Answer: Cannot be determined
Solution : Given: Aman is third from the top. Alok is between Danish and Aman, while Danish is not at the top.
The weights from the given question are listed in descending order –
It's unclear who is at the
Question : The picture shown here is the symbol of the ______.
Option 1: Samajwadi Party
Option 2: Janata Dal (United)
Option 3: All India Trinamool Congress
Option 4: Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Correct Answer: Janata Dal (United)
Solution : The correct answer is Janata Dal (United).
The Indian political party Janata Dal (United), often known as the "People's Party (United)," is primarily active in eastern and northeastern India. In Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, and Manipur, JD(U) is acknowledged as a state party
Question : Directions: In these question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
John loves Mary so much that she can turn him round her fingers.
(1) turn a blind eye
(2) turn him a cold shoulder
(3) turn his head
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.
Explanation:
The sentence means that John loves Mary so much that she has a strong influence over him. She can easily capture his attention or make him infatuated with her.
The other options do not improve the sentence
Question : Directions: Six students Prateek, Sameer, Kabir, Ziya, Joseph, and Kiran are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Prateek is an immediate neighbour of both Sameer and Kabir. Ziya is sitting second to the right of Sameer. Kiran is sitting third to the left of Kabir. Joseph is an immediate neighbour of both Ziya and Kabir. Who is sitting to the immediate left of Joseph?
Option 1: Kabir
Option 2: Ziya
Option 3: Sameer
Option 4: Kiran
Correct Answer: Ziya
Solution : Given: (I) Six students Prateek, Sameer, Kabir, Ziya, Joseph, and Kiran are sitting around a circular table facing the centre.
(II) Prateek is an immediate neighbour of both Sameer and Kabir.
(III) Ziya is sitting second to the right of Sameer. Kiran is sitting third
Question : What annual instalment(in INR approx.) will discharge a debt of INR 9,429 due in three years at 12.25% simple interest per annum? [Note: Instalments will be paid at the end of Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3.]
Option 1: 2,840
Option 2: 2,800
Option 3: 2,700
Option 4: 2,760
Correct Answer: 2,800
Solution : Let the required annual instalment be INR $x$. The calculated equation for the first year is equal to the sum of instalment and interest of the remaining two years as follows: ⇒ [$x + \frac{x × 12.5 × 2}{100}$] The calculated equation for the second
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
Before we returned from swimming in the river near the camp, someone had stole our clothes, and we had to walk back with our towels around us.
(1) someone had stole our clothes
(2) and we had to walk back with our towels around us.
(3) Before we returned from swimming in the river near the camp
(4) No Error
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Explanation: When constructing the past perfect tense, we use "had" followed by the past participle form of the verb, as the past perfect tense is used to indicate that one event happened before another in the past.
Question : The diagonal of a quadrilateral-shaped field is 24 m and the perpendiculars dropped on it from the remaining opposite vertices are 8 m and 13 m. The area of the field is:
Option 1: 252 m2
Option 2: 156 m2
Option 3: 96 m2
Option 4: 1152 m2
Correct Answer: 252 m2
Solution : Given, the length of the diagonal, $d$ = 24 m Heights of perpendicular, $h_1$ and $h_2$, are 8 m and 13 m Area of given quadrilateral = $\frac{1}{2}\times d\times h_1+\frac{1}{2}\times d\times h_2$ = $\frac{1}{2}\times 24\times (8+13)$ = 252 m2 Hence, the correct
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Demolish
Option 1: Inferior
Option 2: Annihilate
Option 3: Unmethodical
Option 4: Fabricate
Correct Answer: Fabricate
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The most appropriate antonym of the given word demolish is fabricate.
Demolish means to destroy or tear down, often referring to buildings or structures. On the other hand, fabricate means to construct, build, or create, serving as the opposite
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