Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. She rubbed her hands over her arms, and then _______ her purse, headed inside the convenience store.
Option 1: snapping
Option 2: slaying
Option 3: pinching
Option 4: grabbing
Correct Answer: grabbing
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Among the options provided, grabbing best fits the sentence as it describes the action of taking the purse firmly and quickly.
The meanings of the other words are:
Snapping is the act of making a sudden, sharp
Question : Prince of Wales Cup is associated with ______.
Option 1: Rugby
Option 2: Golf
Option 3: Polo
Option 4: Chess
Correct Answer: Golf
Solution : The answer is Golf.
There are other famous cups related to the game, such as the Bombay Gold Cup, the Beighton Cup, the Walker Cup, and the Masters, among others. Trophies related to other games include the Ezra Cup and Prithi Singh Cup in Polo,
Question : India has been ranked_________ in the Medical Tourism Index (MTI) for 2020-21 out of 46 destinations by the Medical Tourism Association.
Option 1: 10th
Option 2: 15th
Option 3: 20th
Option 4: 5th
Correct Answer: 10th
Solution : The correct answer is 10th.
The Medical Tourism Association has ranked India 10th on the Medical Tourism Index (MTI) for 2020-21 out of 46 global destinations. India's high-end healthcare system is on par with the greatest in the world. Complex surgical treatments are performed in
Question : The first commercial civilian aircraft developed by India is:
Option 1: Pawan Hans
Option 2: Tejas
Option 3: Gajraj
Option 4: Saras
Correct Answer: Saras
Solution : The correct answer is Saras.
The NAL Saras was India's first commercial civilian aircraft. The Saras, a multi-purpose civilian aircraft, was designed by India's National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL). It is a twin-turboprop aircraft developed for a variety of duties such as passenger transport, cargo
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figure series, the arrow and the letter Y inside the arrow rotate 90º in an anticlockwise direction. So, following the above pattern, the required figure will be as follows –
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Therefore, I bought a good house in a respectable neighbourhood. B. This made me eager to welcome the first guest at home and show my hospitality. C. I intended to be a model citizen in the neighbourhood. D. I decided it was time for me to settle down.
Option 1: DBCA
Option 2: CBDA
Option 3: DACB
Option 4: CADB
Correct Answer: DACB
Solution : The correct choice is the third option: DACB.
The logical flow of sentences is as follows:
Sentence D: Initiates the sequence by expressing a personal decision to settle down. Sets the context for subsequent actions and intentions.
Sentence A: Follows logically from the decision made
Question : A and B start an enterprise together, with A as an active partner. A invests Rs. 4000 and Rs. 2000 more after 8 months. B invests Rs. 5000 and withdraws Rs. 2000 after 9 months. Being the active partner, A takes Rs 100 per month as an allowance from the profit. What is the share of B if the profit for the year is Rs. 6700?
Option 1: Rs. 3350
Option 2: Rs. 3250
Option 3: Rs. 2700
Option 4: Rs. 2800
Correct Answer: Rs. 2700
Solution : The ratio of profits of A and B = (capital of A × time period of A) : (capital of B × time period of B) = (4000 × 8 + 6000 × 4) : (5000 × 9 + 3000 × 3) = 56000
Question : Wildlife Protection Act was implemented in India in
Option 1: 1972
Option 2: 1986
Option 3: 1964
Option 4: 1956
Correct Answer: 1972
Solution : The correct option is 1972.
The Wildlife (Protection) Act was established in the year 1972 is an important component of environmental law in India that aims to protect and conserve the country's animals and ecosystems. It was passed in response to the growing risks to
Question : Direction: Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
a_ _b abba_abb a_ba
Option 1: abab
Option 2: abba
Option 3: aabb
Option 4: aaab
Correct Answer: abab
Solution : Given:
Let's check the given options –
First option: abab The series becomes aabbabbaaabbabba.
The pattern in the series becomes aa / bb / ab / ba / aa / bb /
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer. The criminal was ___ least he should escape.
Option 1: fetid
Option 2: fettered
Option 3: fettled
Option 4: feted
Correct Answer: fettered
Solution : The second option is the correct answer: fettered.
Fetid: Having a strong, unpleasant odour. Fettered: Restrained or confined, typically by physical or metaphorical means. Fettled: Refers to the process of putting in order or repairing something. Feted: Honored, celebrated, or
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