Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : In September 2022, who was appointed as the Attorney General of India?
Option 1: Mukul Rohatgi
Option 2: Ram Jethmalani
Option 3: R. Venkataramani
Option 4: K. K. Venugopal
Correct Answer: R. Venkataramani
Solution : The correct answer is R. Venkataramani.
R. Venkataramani was appointed Attorney General of India in 2022. On October 1, 2022, he took over as the 16th Attorney-General. He was preceded by K. K. Venugopal. The Attorney General (AG) of India is the nation's
Question : Bokajan is a cement plant located in which of the following states?
Option 1: Bihar
Option 2: Assam
Option 3: Madhya Pradesh
Option 4: Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: Assam
Solution : The correct option is Assam.
Bokajan is a town located in the Karbi Anglong district of the state of Assam, India. It is known for housing a cement manufacturing plant. The cement plant in Bokajan is operated by the Cement Corporation of India (CCI), a
Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
Rational thinkers are intellectually ___ to those who accept faith without questioning the age-old practices.
Option 1: cultured
Option 2: sophisticated
Option 3: superior
Option 4: modern
Correct Answer: superior
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Here, "superior" is the most appropriate choice since it directly indicates that rational thinkers are intellectually better or more advanced than those who unquestioningly follow age-old practices, which aligns with the context of the sentence.
The meanings of
Question : Film actress Hema Malini is a trained_______ dancer.
Option 1: Bharatanatyam
Option 2: Kathakali
Option 3: Kuchipudi
Option 4: Kathak
Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam
Solution : The correct answer is Bharatanatyam.
Film actress Hema Malini is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. She is not only an actress but also a highly skilled Bharatanatyam dancer. Hema Malini's proficiency in Bharatanatyam has earned her recognition and acclaim in classical dance, in addition to
Question : Ibn Battuta, a traveller, hailed from which of the following countries?
Option 1: Iran
Option 2: Afghanistan
Option 3: Morocco
Option 4: Mongolia
Correct Answer: Morocco
Solution : The correct answer is Morocco.
Ibn Battuta's full name, Muhammad Ibn Battuta, was a Moroccan traveller who left his home at the age of 21 in the 13th century to travel around the world. Over the next 30 years, Ibn Battuta travelled to most of
Question : A table is sold at a profit of 13%. If it is sold for Rs 25 more, then the profit is 18%. The cost price of the table is:
Option 1: Rs. 100
Option 2: Rs. 500
Option 3: Rs. 200
Option 4: Rs. 1,000
Correct Answer: Rs. 500
Solution : Let the cost price ($\text{CP}$) of the table be $y$ Selling Price ($\text{SP}$) at $R\%$ profit = $\frac{(100+R\%)}{100}\times \text {CP}$ According to the question, $\frac{113y}{100}+25=\frac{118y}{100}$ ⇒ $\frac{5y}{100}=25$ ⇒ $y=500$ Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 500.
Question : Amount of water vapour (gaseous) in a given volume of air (cubic metre) is know as:
Option 1: mixing ratio
Option 2: relative humidity
Option 3: absolute humidity
Option 4: specific Humidity
Correct Answer: absolute humidity
Solution : The correct option is absolute humidity.
Absolute humidity is defined as the quantity of water vapour (gaseous) in a given volume of air (cubic metre). It is expressed in grams of water vapour per cubic metre of air (g/m³). Absolute humidity is a measurement
Question : Directions: If A stands for ÷, B stands for ×, C stands for + and D stands for – what will replace the question mark? 1024 A 32 B 11 D 57 C 121 = ?
Option 1: 107
Option 2: 421
Option 3: 436
Option 4: 416
Correct Answer: 416
Solution : Given: 1024 A 32 B 11 D 57 C 121 = ?
After replacing the letters as per the information given, the equation becomes – = 1024 ÷ 32 × 11 – 57 + 121 = 32 × 11 – 57 + 121 = 352
Question : Directions: If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right mirror image of the given figure?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear close to the mirror in the reflection. So, according to the above property and the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line MN). So, the left side of the
Question : The sides of a triangle are 20 cm, 21 cm, and 29 cm. The area of the triangle formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of the triangle will be:
Option 1: $67 \frac{2}{3}$ cm2
Option 2: $52 \frac{1}{2}$ cm2
Option 3: $47 \frac{1}{2}$ cm2
Option 4: $58 \frac{1}{3}$ cm2
Correct Answer: $52 \frac{1}{2}$ cm2
Solution : Given: The sides of a triangle = 29 cm, 21 cm, and 20 cm We can see, $29^2 = 21^2 + 20^2$ So, this is a right-angled triangle. ⇒ Area $=\frac{1}{2}\times 21\times 20=210$ cm2 Area of the smaller triangle $=\frac14\times210=\frac{105}{2}=52\frac12$ cm$^2$
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