Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Pull yourself together
Option 1: Feel agitated
Option 2: Encourage the rich
Option 3: Calm down after an upsetting incident
Option 4: Discourage the orphans
Correct Answer: Calm down after an upsetting incident
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
The idiom "Pull yourself together" is a phrase used to encourage someone to regain composure or control over their emotions, thoughts, or behaviour, especially in situations where they might be upset, distressed, or
Question : What is the value of merchandise exports by India in September 2022?
Option 1: 18.23 Billion USD
Option 2: 108.59 Billion USD
Option 3: 35.45 Billion USD
Option 4: 61.16 Billion USD
Correct Answer: 35.45 Billion USD
Solution : The correct option is 35.45 Billion USD.
In September 2022, merchandise exports totalled USD 35.45 billion, up from USD 33.81 billion in September 2021, representing a 4.82 per cent increase.
Merchandise imports in September 2022 were USD 61.16 billion, an increase of
Question : Directions: Four pairs of numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner, while one is different. Choose out the odd one.
Option 1: 321 : 213 : 123
Option 2: 432 : 324 : 231
Option 3: 798 : 897 : 798
Option 4: 564 : 645 : 456
Correct Answer: 432 : 324 : 231
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: 321 : 213 : 123; In all three numbers same digits are repeated. Second option: 432 : 324 : 231; In all three numbers same digits are not repeated. Third option: 798 : 897
Question : How many feet has a crab got?
Option 1: 12
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 8
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : The correct option is 10
Crabs are ten-legged crustaceans. The ends of the front set of legs have powerful, grasping claws. The other eight are used for walking. The exoskeleton is a tough coating that is present on crabs and other crustaceans. Crabs can be
Question : The Chief Minister of the state of Gujarat as of 30 June 2020 was ______.
Option 1: Naveen Patnaik
Option 2: Pramod Sawant
Option 3: Nitish Kumar
Option 4: Vijaybhai Rupani
Correct Answer: Vijaybhai Rupani
Solution : The correct answer is Vijaybhai Rupani.
On June 30, 2020, the Chief Minister of Gujarat was Vijaybhai Rupani. He took office in 2016 and served until September 2021, leading the state through the initial year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though facing challenges, he
Question : What is the metric unit of pressure that is equal to 0.986923 atm?
Option 1: Bar
Option 2: Quart
Option 3: Gallon
Option 4: Yard
Correct Answer: Bar
Solution : The correct option is Bar.
The metric unit of pressure that is equal to 0.986923 atmospheres (atm) is the bar. Therefore, 0.986923 atm is equivalent to 0.986923 bars. The conversion factor between atmospheres and bars is 1 atm = 1.01325 bar.
Pressure is a
Question : Ileana Citaristi is the first classical dancer of foreign origin who was conferred the Padma Shri Award in 2006 for her contributions to ________.
Option 1: Kathakali
Option 2: Kathak
Option 3: Bharatanatyam
Option 4: Odissi
Correct Answer: Odissi
Solution : The correct answer is Odissi.
Italian Odissi and Chhau dancer and instructor Ileana Citaristi is living in Bhubaneswar, India. She won the Best Choreography for Yugant Award at the 43rd National Film Awards in 1995. In 2006, she became the first dancer of foreign
Question : Nupur Arts' Artistic Director _________ is 2021's recipient of the One Dance UK Lifetime Achievement Award in South Asian Dance.
Option 1: Aashrita Kamath
Option 2: Smita Vadnerkar
Option 3: Vasudha Misra
Option 4: Dundhu Renjeev
Correct Answer: Smita Vadnerkar
Solution : The correct option is Smita Vadnerkar.
Smita Vadnerkar, Artistic Director of Nupur Arts, shines as the 2021 recipient of the prestigious One Dance UK Lifetime Achievement Award for her 30+ years of dedication to championing South Asian dance in the UK. Her tireless
Question : Select the INCORRECT pair of a famous minaret and its construction year in India.
Option 1: Shaheed Minar – 1828 CE
Option 2: Chand Minar – 1445 CE
Option 3: Charminar – 1664 CE
Option 4: Jhulta Minar – 1452 CE
Correct Answer: Charminar – 1664 CE
Solution : The correct answer is Charminar – 1664 CE.
The Charminar, meaning "four minarets", stands as an iconic monument in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, constructed in 1591. Emblematic of the city, it is officially part of Telangana's emblem. With a history spanning over
Question : If the area of a square is increased by 44%, retaining its shape as a square, each of its sides increases by:
Option 1: 19%
Option 2: 21%
Option 3: 22%
Option 4: 20%
Correct Answer: 20%
Solution : Let the side of a square = $x$ units Area of this square = $x^2$ Area after 44% increase = $x^2 + \frac{44}{100} x^2 = 1.44 x^2$ Side of the larger square = $\sqrt{(1.44 x^2)} = 1.2x$ units Percentage increase in side = $\frac{1.2x-x}{x}\times 100$
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