Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : For how much time the President's Rule can be extended in India with the approval of Parliament every six months?
Option 1: 6 months
Option 2: 1 year
Option 3: 2 years
Option 4: 3 years
Correct Answer: 3 years
Solution : The correct answer is 3 years.
The President's Rule is originally in effect for six months. It can also be extended for another three years with parliament's consent every six months. The installation of a President's Rule in any state requires the
Question : Directions: Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting in a straight row facing the north. Only two people sit to the right of U. Only two people sit to the left of R. Only two people sit between U and Q. Only three people sit between R and V. T is not an immediate neighbour of U. S sits to the right of U. How many people sit between Q and V?
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 1
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : Given: Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting in a straight row, facing north. I. Only two people sit to the right of U. II. Only two people sit to the left of R. III. Only two people sit between
Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
Option 1: 72
Option 2: 24
Option 3: 67
Option 4: 45
Correct Answer: 24
Solution : Given:
The pattern can be observed running horizontally along the rows. Row 1: (4 + 5 + 0 + 7) + (7 + 0 + 7 + 7) = 37 Row 2: (2 + 5 +
Question : Directions: The expenses of a country for a particular year are given in the pie chart. Read it carefully and answer the question. If the total amount spent by the government during the year was Rs 3,00,000 crore, then the amount spent on development is more than the amount spent on sports by:
Option 1: Rs. 30,000 crore
Option 2: Rs. 45,000 crore
Option 3: Rs. 35,000 crore
Option 4: Rs. 25,000 crore
Correct Answer: Rs. 30,000 crore
Solution : Total amount spent on Government = Rs. 3,00,000 crore We know that 100% = 3,00,000 crore So 1% = $\frac{300000}{100}$ = Rs. 3,000 crore Also 360º = 3,00,000 crore Amount spent on state development = 15% Amount spent on sports = 18° Amount
Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 6, 48, 24, 192, 96, ?
Option 1: 768
Option 2: 48
Option 3: 384
Option 4: 758
Correct Answer: 768
Solution : Given: 6, 48, 24, 192, 96, ?
In the above-given series, multiply the even and odd positions numbers by 4. Odd position numbers→6 × 4 = 24; 24 × 4 = 96 Even position numbers→48 × 4 = 192; 192 × 4 = 768
So,
Question : Under which Article of the Constitution is the President's Rule introduced in a State due to the failure of the constitutional machinery?
Option 1: 352
Option 2: 356
Option 3: 360
Option 4: 350
Correct Answer: 356
Solution : The correct option is 356.
The Constitution of India provides us with three types of Emergencies-
Question : Ram has 12 hens and 5 cows, Shyam has 18 hens and 9 cows, Preetham has 4 hens and 8 cows, and Vinay has 10 hens and 7 cows. Who has a greater ratio of hens to cows?
Option 1: Preetham
Option 2: Shyam
Option 3: Ram
Option 4: Vinay
Correct Answer: Ram
Solution : Ram's Ratio = $\frac{12}{5}=2.4$ Shyam's Ratio = $\frac{18}{9}=2$ Preetham's Ratio = $\frac{4}{8}=0.5$ Vinay's Ratio = $\frac{10}{7}=1.42$ The maximum ratio of hen and cow is with Ram with 2.4. Hence, the correct answer is Ram.
Question : Directions: Pointing to a photograph of a girl, Dev said, "She is my wife's sister's mother's only son's daughter". How is Dev's wife related to that girl's paternal grandfather?
Option 1: Sister
Option 2: Daughter-in-law
Option 3: Daughter
Option 4: Paternal aunt
Correct Answer: Daughter
Solution : Following the instructions of the question, the family tree will be –
Here, the quadrilateral represents the male and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.
So, Dev's wife is the daughter of that girl's paternal grandfather. Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A structure in the garden where climbing plants can grow and people can walk under
Option 1: Tomb
Option 2: Outhouse
Option 3: Pergola
Option 4: Treehouse
Correct Answer: Pergola
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
A pergola is an outdoor garden feature forming a shaded walkway, passageway, or sitting area of vertical posts or pillars that usually support cross-beams and a sturdy open lattice, often upon which woody vines are trained.
The
Question : Directions: Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following number series? 16, 28, ?, 46, 52
Option 1: 38
Option 2: 42
Option 3: 36
Option 4: 40
Correct Answer: 38
Solution : Given: 16, 28, ?, 46, 52
Add consecutive even numbers (starting from 12) in the reverse order to the previous term to obtain the next term – 16 + 12 = 28; 28 + 10 = 38; 38 + 8 = 46; 46 + 6
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