Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Change the symbol and solve accordingly to find the correct answer from the alternatives given below. 9 @ 8 @ 7 = 24, 4 @ 7 @ 3 = 14, 2 @ 1 @ 9 = ?
Option 1: 10
Option 2: 18
Option 3: 11
Option 4: 12
Correct Answer: 12
Solution : Given: 9 @ 8 @ 7 = 24, 4 @ 7 @ 3 = 14
Here, replace @ with +; Like, 9 @ 8 @ 7 = 24→9 + 8 + 7 = 24, And, 4 @ 7 @ 3 = 14→4 + 7 +
Question : Identify the error in the tense and choose the correct form of the verb in the present tense from the following options.
My teacher often forget the names of students.
Option 1: was forgetting
Option 2: have been forgetting
Option 3: forgot
Option 4: forgets
Correct Answer: forgets
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
"Forgets" is the appropriate form of the verb that should be used to match the singular subject. It is the appropriate form because the sentence is talking about general facts, and in this case, the base form
Question : In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
With food granaries overflowing, the Government is looking to liquidate his grain stock to prevent damage.
Option 1: to liquidate his grain stock
Option 2: to prevent damage
Option 3: the Government is looking
Option 4: With food granaries overflowing
Correct Answer: to liquidate his grain stock
Solution : The error lies in the first option.
"His" should be replaced with "its", as it is referring to the "Government", and corporate and government entities are treated as "it".
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "With food granaries overflowing, the Government
Question : With reference to the Land Revenue System of the Mughal Empire, the term ‘_________’ was the amount assessed.
Option 1: Banjar
Option 2: Polaj
Option 3: Hasil
Option 4: Jama
Correct Answer: Jama
Solution : The correct option is Jama.
In the context of the Land Revenue System of the Mughal Empire, the term Jama refers to the total amount of land revenue assessed on a particular area of land. It represented the sum that the Mughal administration expected to
Question : Study the bar graph and answer the question. The ratio of the number of neon lamps having a life of 900 hours or more to the number of lamps having a life of fewer than 700 hours is:
Option 1: 25 : 21
Option 2: 8 : 9
Option 3: 6 : 7
Option 4: 7 : 8
Correct Answer: 8 : 9
Solution : The number of neon lamps having a life of 900 hours or more = 70 + 55 + 35 = 160 The number of lamps having a life of less than 700 hours = 75 + 60 + 45 = 180 The ratio
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The owner underestimated the damage caused to the walls of the apartment.
Option 1: Calculated
Option 2: Charged
Option 3: Misled
Option 4: Exaggerated
Correct Answer: Exaggerated
Underestimated means to perceive or evaluate something as being less than it actually is. On the other hand, exaggerate means to perceive or represent something as being greater, larger, or more important than it actually is, making
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. ALIVE
Option 1: active
Option 2: living
Option 3: dead
Option 4: life
Correct Answer: dead
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: "Alive" refers to the state of being living, having life, or exhibiting vital signs. Its antonym, "dead" represents the complete absence of life or vital functions.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster. INDIA : FKAFX :: ESTONIA : BPQLKFX:: MALAYSIA :?
Option 1: JPFXXIXV
Option 2: JXVPFXXI
Option 3: JXIXFXVP
Option 4: JXIXVPFX
Correct Answer: JXIXVPFX
Solution : Given: INDIA : FKAFX :: ESTONIA : BPQLKFX:: MALAYSIA :?
Subtract 3 from the positional value of INDIA, to obtain the required code – I – 3 = F; N – 3 = K; D – 3 = A; I – 3 = F; A
Question : The skull of a 'Homo erectus' was found in which of the following pre-historic Indian sites?
Option 1: Pachmarhi
Option 2: Patne
Option 3: Sanganakallu
Option 4: Hathnora
Correct Answer: Hathnora
Solution : The correct option is Hathnora.
Hathnora is the location where the skull of a 'Homo erectus' was found. This region is near the Narmada River in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Narmada Fossil is another name for this fossil. Homo erectus is an extinct
Question : In a $\triangle ABC$, the bisectors of $\angle$ABC and $\angle$ACB intersect each other at point O. If the $\angle$BOC is 125°, then the $\angle$BAC is equal to:
Option 1: 75°
Option 2: 78°
Option 3: 70°
Option 4: 82°
Correct Answer: 70°
Solution : Given: $\angle$BOC $=\ 125^\circ$ BO and OC is angle bisector. Now, By angle bisector theorem $\Rightarrow \angle BOC\ =\ 90^\circ\ +\ \frac{1}{2}\angle BAC$ $\Rightarrow 125^\circ\ =\ 90^\circ\ +\ \frac{1}{2}\angle BAC$ $\Rightarrow \angle BAC\ =\ 70^\circ$ Hence, the correct answer is 70°
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