Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the letters that when placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series. _HK_PQ_H_O_QJ_K_P_JH_O_Q
Option 1: OJKJPHOQPK
Option 2: JOKJPHQOKP
Option 3: JOJKPHOQKP
Option 4: OJJKPHQOKP
Correct Answer: JOJKPHOQKP
Solution : Given: _HK_PQ_H_O_QJ_K_P_JH_O_Q
To fill the series, we have to divide the series – _HK_PQ / _H_O_Q / J_K_P_ / JH_O_Q Let's check the given options – First option: OJKJPHOQPK; OHKJPQ / KHJOPQ / JHKO
Question : Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given. Be more successful than someone
Option 1: win
Option 2: succeed
Option 3: outdo
Option 4: beat
Correct Answer: outdo
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
To "outdo" someone means to surpass or exceed their level of success or achievement. It implies performing better or achieving a greater outcome compared to another person.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
Question : Which breed of the following buffalo breeds is found in the South-Western part of Gujarat?
Option 1: Murrah
Option 2: Bhadwari
Option 3: Surti
Option 4: Toda
Correct Answer: Surti
Solution : The correct answer is Surti.
Surti is a buffalo breed found in Southwestern Gujarat, especially in Vadodara. It is a water buffalo which is comparatively lighter than other buffalo breeds. It is also known as Charotari, Deccani, Gujarati etc. The Murrah breed is found
Question : Directions: If the day before yesterday was Thursday, when will Sunday be?
Option 1: Tomorrow
Option 2: Day after tomorrow
Option 3: Today
Option 4: Two days after today
Correct Answer: Tomorrow
Solution : Given: The day before yesterday was Thursday.
If the day before yesterday was Thursday, then yesterday was Friday and today is Saturday. So, tomorrow will be Sunday.
Therefore, Sunday will be tomorrow. Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Three containers whose volumes are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 are full of a mixture of spirit and water. In the 1st container, the ratio of spirit and water is 4 : 1, in the second container the ratio is 11 : 4 and in the 3rd container the ratio is 7 : 3. All three mixtures are mixed in a big container. The ratio of spirit and water in the resultant mixture is:
Option 1: 4 : 9
Option 2: 11 : 4
Option 3: 5 : 10
Option 4: 9 : 5
Correct Answer: 11 : 4
Solution : Given: Three containers whose volumes are in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 4 are full of a mixture of spirit and water. In 1st container, the ratio of spirit and water is 4 : 1, in the second is 11 :
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."
This is Johns book on the table.
(1) This is
(2) Johns book
(3) On the table
(4) No Error
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second option.
The error in the second part is that "Johns" should have an apostrophe, making it "John's", to indicate possession. This helps in conveying the intended meaning that the book belongs to John.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be
Question : One side of the triangle is 15 cm and the corresponding height is 6 cm, then area of the triangle is:
Option 1: 46 sq. cm
Option 2: 45 sq. cm
Option 3: 47 sq. cm
Option 4: 48 sq. cm
Correct Answer: 45 sq. cm
Solution : The area of a triangle, $\text{Area} = \frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height}$ Substituting the given values, $⇒\text{Area} = \frac{1}{2} \times 15 \, \text{cm} \times 6 \, \text{cm} = 45$ sq.cm Hence, the correct answer is 45 sq. cm.
Question : Directions: From the given options, select the figure which is embedded in the following figure (rotation is NOT allowed).
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Since there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check where the question figure can exactly fit itself in the given option figures. By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary? 1. Voice 2. Vocalist 3. Vivisection 4. Void 5. Vogue
Option 1: 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Option 2: 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
Option 3: 2, 3, 5, 1, 4
Option 4: 4, 2, 3, 1, 5
Correct Answer: 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Solution : Given: 1. Voice 2. Vocalist 3. Vivisection 4. Void 5. Vogue
Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter V, then move on to the next letter. Step 2: The
Question : If 60 litres of a milk solution has 40% milk in it, then how much milk should be added to make the milk 60% in the solution?
Option 1: 30 litres
Option 2: 25 litres
Option 3: 20 litres
Option 4: 35 litres
Correct Answer: 30 litres
Solution : Given, 60 litres of milk solution has 40% milk in it. Quantity of milk = $60\times\frac{40}{100}$ ⇒ Quantity of milk = 24 litres ⇒ Quantity of water = 60 - 24 ⇒ Quantity of water = 36 litres According to the question, The new
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