Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Which of the following places in India can have the maximum temperature difference between the day and night?
Option 1: Thiruvananthapuram
Option 2: Jaisalmer
Option 3: Port Blair
Option 4: Kanyakumari
Correct Answer: Jaisalmer
Solution : The correct answer is Jaisalmer.
Jaisalmer, situated in the western part of India in the state of Rajasthan, exhibits the most substantial temperature difference between day and night. This notable diurnal temperature range can be attributed to the city's sandy terrain, which rapidly absorbs and
Question : Shifting agriculture is known as ______ in the Western Ghats.
Option 1: Kumari
Option 2: Dahiya
Option 3: Koman
Option 4: Waltre
Correct Answer: Kumari
Solution : The correct answer is Kumari.
Kumari cultivation is a traditional practice observed in the Western Ghats, a mountain range running parallel to India's Western Coast. This form of agriculture is culturally significant in the region, contributing to the unique agricultural heritage of the Western
Question : Mechanization of Indian agriculture on a considerable scale is not possible due to
Option 1: small holdings
Option 2: lack of tractors
Option 3: the poverty of the peasants
Option 4: indifference of the people
Correct Answer: small holdings
Solution : The correct answer is small land holdings.
Mechanization of agriculture is a long-standing demand for Indian Agriculture to increase its per-hectare productivity. One of the challenges in this task is that farmers in India have small landholdings with an average land size of
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd letter pair from the given alternatives.
Option 1: IKMO
Option 2: ACEG
Option 3: FHJL
Option 4: TVWY
Correct Answer: TVWY
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: IKMO; I + 2 = K; K + 2 = M; M + 2 = O Second option: ACEG; A + 2 = C; C + 2 = E; E + 2 = G Third option: FHJL; F
Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the given situation, focusing on the underlined segment. The modern-era statistics data provides useful advantage to the players at competent level.
Option 1: Cost an arm and a leg
Option 2: Grist to the mill
Option 3: Put something on ice
Option 4: Play it by ear
Correct Answer: Grist to the mill
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
The idiom grist to the mill, means something that provides an advantage or benefit, especially in terms of gaining an advantage or making progress. In the context of the sentence, the modern-era statistics data is
Question : Directions: In the following number series, two numbers have been put within brackets. Select the most appropriate option for these numbers in relation to their inclusion in the series. 1, 5, 17, (39), 65, 101, (145), 197
Option 1: Both the bracketed numbers are correct
Option 2: Both the bracketed numbers are incorrect
Option 3: The first bracketed number from the left is correct and the second bracketed number from the left is incorrect
Option 4: The first bracketed number from the left is incorrect and the second bracketed number from the left is correct
Correct Answer: The first bracketed number from the left is incorrect and the second bracketed number from the left is correct
Solution : Given: 1, 5, 17, (39), 65, 101, (145), 197 In the series given above the logic is defined by the figure given below:
The number in the
Question : Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to restrict or abrogate the fundamental rights of the members of the armed forces, paramilitary forces, police forces, intelligence agencies and analogous forces?
Option 1: Article 35
Option 2: Article 31
Option 3: Article 33
Option 4: Article 37
Correct Answer: Article 33
Solution : The correct answer is Article 33.
The Parliament may limit or abolish the fundamental rights of members of armed forces, paramilitary organisations, police forces, intelligence services and similar organisations under Article 33. This clause aims to maintain discipline among them and the appropriate
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Detailed list of goods dispatched with quantity and price to the purchaser.
Option 1: Ledger
Option 2: Sales
Option 3: Receipt
Option 4: Invoice
Correct Answer: Invoice
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The one-word substitute for the given group of words, detailed list of goods dispatched with quantity and price to the purchaser, is an invoice.
An invoice is a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer. It
Question : If the perimeter of a rhombus is 40 cm and one of its diagonals is 16 cm, what is the area (in cm2) of the rhombus?
Option 1: 72
Option 2: 48
Option 3: 96
Option 4: 192
Correct Answer: 96
Solution :
The perimeter of a rhombus is the sum of all its sides. The side of rhombus $=\frac{40}{4} = 10\;\mathrm{cm}$ AB = BC = CD = DA = 10 cm AC =16 cm OA = OC = 8 cm $\mathrm{OB} = \sqrt{(\mathrm{AB})^2 - (\mathrm{OA})^2} = \sqrt{(10)^2
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, dee duc tic is written as roses are red, bil doe is written as yellow carnations, and tic dur doe is written as carnations are pink. What is the code for pink in that language?
Option 1: doe
Option 2: tic
Option 3: dur
Option 4: dee
Correct Answer: dur
Solution : Given: 1. dee duc tic⇒roses are red 2. bil doe⇒yellow carnations 3. tic dur doe⇒carnations are pink
By comparing all the coded sentences, we find that – In sentences 1 and 3, are is a common word and tic
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