Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Cutiase 2. Cutlery 3. Cyan 4. Cyber 5. Cyclic
Option 1: 4, 3, 1, 2, 5
Option 2: 3, 4, 1, 2, 5
Option 3: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Option 4: 3, 1, 4, 2, 5
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Solution : Given: 1. Cutiase 2. Cutlery 3. Cyan 4. Cyber 5. Cyclic
Step I: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter C, then move on to the next letter. Step II: The
Question : Who holds the highest law office in India?
Option 1: Attorney General
Option 2: Accountant General
Option 3: Lieutenant General
Option 4: Solicitor General
Correct Answer: Attorney General
Solution : The correct option is Attorney General.
The Attorney General of India holds the highest law office in India. The Attorney General is the government's main legal advisor and represents the government in legal disputes before the Supreme Court of India. The Attorney General of
Question : I purchase 100 kg of tea and sell it for a profit to the extent of what I would have paid for 40 kg. What is my profit percentage?
Option 1: 30%
Option 2: 20%
Option 3: 25%
Option 4: 40%
Correct Answer: 40%
Solution : Let the price of 1 kg tea be Rs. 1. Price of 100 kg = 100 Profit = 40 × 1 = 40 Profit percentage $=\frac{\text{Profit}}{\text{Cost price}}×100=\frac{40}{100}×100=40\%$ Hence, the correct answer is 40%.
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
He applied for the vacant post.
Option 1: Indistinct
Option 2: Empty
Option 3: Occupied
Option 4: Lucid
Correct Answer: Occupied
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Vacant means not occupied or empty.
Occupied is the opposite of "vacant", which means busy and active.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. ZbYa, XdWc, VfUe, ?
Option 1: TgSh
Option 2: ThSg
Option 3: ThSi
Option 4: ShTg
Correct Answer: ThSg
Solution : Given: ZbYa, XdWc, VfUe, ?
In the given series, subtract and add 2 alternately to the place value of the letters of the previous term to obtain the next term – ZbYa→Z – 2 = X; b + 2 = d; Y – 2 =
Question : In which city is the head office of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) situated?
Option 1: Hyderabad
Option 2: Mumbai
Option 3: Kolkata
Option 4: New Delhi
Correct Answer: Hyderabad
Solution : The correct option is Hyderabad
The head office of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was established by the Government of India in 1999 as an autonomous and statutory body. The primary objective of IRDAI
Question : The ratio between the nominal and real GDP is called ____.
Option 1: Net national income
Option 2: Value added GDP
Option 3: Green GDP
Option 4: GDP deflator
Correct Answer: GDP deflator
Solution : The correct option is the GDP deflator.
The GDP deflator is a measure that quantifies the extent of inflation or deflation in an economy by comparing the nominal GDP (current prices) to the real GDP (constant prices). It reflects the overall price changes
Question : 3 men and 7 women can do a job in 5 days, while 4 men and 6 women can do it in 4 days. The number of days required for a group of 10 women working together, at the same rate as before, to finish the same job is:
Option 1: 30 days
Option 2: 36 days
Option 3: 40 days
Option 4: 20 days
Correct Answer: 20 days
Solution : Given: 3 men and 7 women can do a job in 5 days, while 4 men and 6 women can do it in 4 days. We know the formula, $M_1\times D_1 =M_2\times D_2$. According to the question, 3 × 5 men + 7 ×
Question : A person invested a sum of INR 18,600 at $x$% p.a. and another sum that is twice the former at ($x$ + 2)% p.a., both at simple interest. If the total interest earned on both investments for $3 \frac{1}{2}$ years is INR 23,110.50, then the rate of interest p.a. on the second investment is:
Option 1: 11%
Option 2: 12.5%
Option 3: 10.5%
Option 4: 13%
Correct Answer: 12.5%
Solution : Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$ According to the question: Total Simple interest = 23110.50 $\Rightarrow \frac{18600 \times x \times 7}{100 \times 2} + \frac{2 \times 18600 \times (x + 2) \times 7}{100 \times 2} = 23110.50$ $\Rightarrow 186 \times x \times 7
Question : A person travelled from station A to station B at 40 km/h and from B to A at 30 km/h. The entire journey took 6.3 hours. What is the distance (in km) between A and B?
Option 1: 117
Option 2: 108
Option 3: 91
Option 4: 99
Correct Answer: 108
Solution : Let the Distance be $120x$ km. Time taken to travel from A to B at 40 km/h is $\frac{120x}{40}$hrs = 3$x$ hrs Time taken to travel from B to A at 30 km/h is $\frac{120x}{30}$hrs = 4$x$ hrs Total Time = 4$x$ + 3$x$ =
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