Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: Two positions of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to the face containing δ?
Option 1: δ
Option 2: θ
Option 3: β or θ
Option 4: β
Correct Answer: β
Solution : According to the given positions of the cube, the common face is α. So, on moving in the clockwise direction from α, the following opposite pairs of faces will be formed – (Assume that the sixth face of the dice is Y.)
Therefore, based on
Question : Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is associated with which of the following fields?
Option 1: Literature
Option 2: Social services
Option 3: Classical music
Option 4: Politics
Correct Answer: Classical music
Solution : The correct option is Classical music.
In the Hindustani classical form, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was one of India's best vocalists. He was from the state of Karnataka. Along with his well-liked renditions of devotional music (Bhajans and Abhangs), he is well-known for his
Question : Directions: Kamal starts walking from his home, facing west. After walking 10 km, he takes a right turn and walks another 10 km. He takes another right turn and walks 10 km to reach his school. How far (in km) and in which direction is he from his home?
Option 1: 10 km North
Option 2: 10 km South
Option 3: 20 km North-east
Option 4: 20 km South-west
Correct Answer: 10 km North
Solution : As per the given information, the movement of Kamal will be –
So, Kamal is in the north direction with respect to his starting point (home) and the distance between Kamal's endpoint (school) and his home is 10 km. Hence, the first option
Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. My mother is a honest and well-known woman in the society.
Option 1: in the society
Option 2: My mother
Option 3: is a honest
Option 4: and well known woman
Correct Answer: is a honest
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The error lies in the third option. The error in this option is the incorrect use of the indefinite article a before honest. The correct form should be an honest because honest begins with a
Question : Directions: From the given option figures, select the one in which the question figure is embedded.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Since there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all possible angles where the question figure can fit itself in all the given option figures. The given question figure is embedded only in the third option figure.
Hence, the third option
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (42, 18, 3) (36, 14, 4)
Option 1: (34, 13, 4)
Option 2: (50, 20, 4)
Option 3: (46, 18, 4)
Option 4: (42, 15, 5)
Correct Answer: (34, 13, 4)
Solution : Given: (42, 18, 3); (36, 14, 4)
Add the second and third numbers then multiply the resultant number by 2 to obtain the first number in the given set of numbers – ⇒ (42, 18, 3)→(18 + 3) × 2 = 21 ×
Question : The Western cyclonic disturbance originates over______.
Option 1: Pacific Ocean
Option 2: Bay of Bengal
Option 3: Arabian Sea
Option 4: The Mediterranean Sea
Correct Answer: The Mediterranean Sea
Solution : The correct answer is The Mediterranean Sea.
The Western Cyclonic Disturbance originates over the Mediterranean Sea. It is a low-pressure system that originates over the Mediterranean Sea. Subtropical westerly jet streams carry these wind systems to India to produce rainfall and precipitation. The
Question : Direction: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives.
AFKP : BGLQ :: CHMR : ?
Option 1: DINS
Option 2: DFKP
Option 3: DNIS
Option 4: EJOT
Correct Answer: DINS
Solution : Given:
Here, the pattern follows →
Like,
Similarly, from the first option –
Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) and complete the following letter cluster series? IR, BY, UF, NM, GT, ?
Option 1: ZA
Option 2: ZB
Option 3: YA
Option 4: YB
Correct Answer: ZA
Solution : Given: IR, BY, UF, NM, GT, ?
In the given series, subtract 7 from the place value of the first letter and add 7 to the place value of the second letter of the previous term to get the next term – IR→I
Question : Which one of the following responses will be the meaningful order of the following:
1. child 2. Profession 3. Marriage 4. Infan 5. Education
Option 1: 1,3,5,2,4
Option 2: 5,4,1,3,2
Option 3: 2,1,4,3,5
Option 4: 4,1,5,2,3
Correct Answer: 4,1,5,2,3
Solution : Given - 1. child 2. Profession 3. Marriage 4. Infant 5. Education
Here,
This sequence represents the typical life stages: 1) Childhood (Child), 2) Education, 3) Marriage, 4) Starting a family (Infant), and 5) Employment (Job).
Hence, option fourth is correct.
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