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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Directions: From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Because there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all the possible orientations of the question figure in which of the given option figures it can fit itself. By comparison of all option figures, the question figure is embedded only in

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Question : Directions: In the following question, from the given alternative words, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
METAPHYSICS

Option 1: SEEMS

Option 2: HEATS

Option 3: PESTS

Option 4: TEAMS

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Correct Answer: SEEMS


Solution : Given:
METAPHYSICS

Now, let's compare all the option words with the word METAPHYSICS –
First option: SEEMS; The letter E appears only once in the word METAPHYSICS. But, in SEEMS, E appears two times. Therefore, all the letters of SEEMS are not present in the

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Question : A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days and 15 days, respectively. They worked together, but 5 days before the completion of the work, A left. In how many days was the work completed?

Option 1: 4

Option 2: 8

Option 3: 6

Option 4: 9

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Correct Answer: 9


Solution : Given: Time taken by A = 10 days
Time taken by B = 15 days
A left the work 5 days before the completion of the work.
Let the total work be 1 unit.
⇒ A's 1 day work = $\frac{1}{10}$
And B's 1 day

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Question : Directions: Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –

Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : What is the sum of all two-digit odd numbers?

Option 1: 2375

Option 2: 2475

Option 3: 2325

Option 4: 2425

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Correct Answer: 2475


Solution : Use the formulas:
nth term = first term + (n – 1) × common difference
Sum of an arithmetic sequence, S = $\frac{\text{number of terms}}{2}×\text{(first term + last term)}$
Two-digit odd numbers : 11,13,15, ........, 97, 99
Common difference = 2
Number of terms,

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Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Can you make / sure you have / a correct address / before you start driving?

Option 1: Can you make

Option 2: sure you have

Option 3: a correct address

Option 4: before you start driving

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Correct Answer: a correct address


Solution : The error lies in the third option.

The error lies in the indefinite articlebeing used before correct address, but the sentence requires the definite article the to specify a particular, specific address. The definite article the is used before a noun

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Question : Select the option that will improve the (bracketed) part of the sentence. In case of no improvement select the option 'No Improvement'.

There's even a (picture by which a witch is riding) a broomstick on the sides of the police cars.

Option 1: No Improvement

Option 2: pictures of witch riding

Option 3: picture of a witch riding

Option 4: picture that of a witch riding

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Correct Answer: picture of a witch riding


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

The phrase "picture by which a witch is riding" uses the incorrect preposition and does not concisely convey the intended meaning. It should be replaced with "picture of a witch riding", as it

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Question : The tower is 50 metres high, its shadow is $x$ metres shorter when the sun's elevation is $45°$ than when it is $30°$. The value of $x$ (in metres) is:

Option 1: $50\sqrt{3}$

Option 2: $50\left ({\sqrt3-1} \right)$

Option 3: $50\left ({\sqrt3+1} \right)$

Option 4: $50$

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Correct Answer: $50\left ({\sqrt3-1} \right)$


Solution :
Let the height of the tower be $BC$, the shadow of the tower when the sun’s altitude is 30° be $AB$ and the shadow of the tower when the sun’s elevation is 45° be $DB$.
Given: $BC$ = 50 m
And $AB -

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