Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Who was appointed the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi in May 2022?
Option 1: Vivek Kumar
Option 2: Arvind Krishna
Option 3: Vinai Kumar Saxena
Option 4: Vijay Shekar Sharma
Correct Answer: Vinai Kumar Saxena
Solution : The correct answer is Vinai Kumar Saxena.
The President of India named Vinai Kumar Saxena as the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on May 23, 2022, making him the first corporate figure to be chosen for a "gubernatorial
Question : What does BIOS stand for ?
Option 1: Basic Internal Output System
Option 2: Basic Intra Operating System
Option 3: Basic Internal Organ System
Option 4: Basic Input Output System
Correct Answer: Basic Input Output System
Solution : The correct answer is Basic Input Output System.
BIOS is an abbreviation for "Basic Input/Output System." It is a firmware or software programme that is installed on a computer's motherboard and is responsible for initialising and controlling critical hardware components during the
Question : Which of the following is not a natural fibre?
Option 1: Linen
Option 2: Cotton
Option 3: Rayon
Option 4: Jute
Correct Answer: Rayon
Solution : The correct option is Rayon.
Rayon is considered a semi-synthetic fibre. Even though it comes from natural sources like wood pulp, it goes through a lengthy chemical process before being used as a textile fibre. This process involves dissolving cellulose from wood pulp in chemicals
Question : UDP is a
Option 1: connection-oriented protocol
Option 2: connectionless protocol
Option 3: user-defined protocol
Option 4: security protocol
Correct Answer: connectionless protocol
Solution : The correct answer is connectionless protocol.
In computer networking, it is a connectionless and lightweight transport layer protocol. UDP provides a basic and minimalistic means to transport data between network devices. UDP concentrates on sending data rapidly and with little overhead, making it suited
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Consequence
Option 1: Outcome
Option 2: Origin
Option 3: Start
Option 4: Begin
Correct Answer: Outcome
Solution : The correct answer is the first option.
Outcome is the best synonym for consequence because both convey the idea of what happens as a result of an action or situation and outcome specifically refers to the way a situation or event turns out.
The meanings
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
There is (1) / no place of you (2) / in this compartment. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
The phrase "no place of" should be replaced with no place for, which means someone or something does not belong to a particular case; in this case, it means that there is no available
Question : A and B working separately can complete a piece of work in 10 and 16 days, respectively. If they work for a day alternately, with A beginning the work, in how many day (s) will the work be completed?
Option 1: $10 \frac{1}{4}$
Option 2: $12 \frac{1}{4}$
Option 3: $1\frac{1}{4}$
Option 4: $\frac{1}{4}$
Correct Answer: $12 \frac{1}{4}$
Solution : Let the total work be 80 units The efficiency of A and B = $\frac{80}{10}$ units/day, $\frac{80}{16}$ units/day respectively ⇒ The efficiency of A and B = 8 units/day, 5 units/day respectively Effective efficiency of A and B together = 8 + 5 =
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold parts at 1, 2, and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is 4.
I was first to reach the college today.
(1) I was the first to reach
(2) I firstly reached
(3) I did reach first
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
It is more appropriate to use the article "the" before first as ordinal numbers are preceded by the article "the".
Other Options:
Question : Directions: A person started walking towards the west and covered a distance of 15 m, he turned right and walked 10 m. Again, he turned right and walked 5 m and in the end, he turned left and walked 15 m. Which direction is this person facing now?
Option 1: North
Option 2: South
Option 3: East
Option 4: West
Correct Answer: North
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions – Now, we have to find in which direction the person is facing. Here, A is the starting point and E is the endpoint.
So, the person is facing in the north direction. Hence,
Question : In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Maasais live in (1)_____ very beautiful part of Africa. They live on the wide plains in southern and northern Kenya and northern Tanzania. The area (2)____of miles of rolling grass land, on which you can find thorny bushes and rocky hills. The people move from one place to another according to the seasons, looking for grasses and other plants (3)_____ which their cattle can graze. They have no permanent home. When they want to settle in a place for some time, they build a kind of camp called a 'Manyatta', where a few families live for a (4)____ weeks or months. Then they move on again, taking their few (5)_____ with them, and burning the old 'Manyatta' to the ground.
Question
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: a
Option 2: that
Option 3: their
Option 4: some
Correct Answer: a
The sentence describes a general, non-specific location in Africa, so the appropriate choice is an indefinite article a.
The use of a in this context helps convey that the Maasais live in one of many beautiful parts
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