Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question, identify the diagram that represents the best relationship among the classes given below. Children, Serious, Naughty
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Children can either be serious or naughty. So, the circle of children will have an overlapping with the circles of serious and naughty. But no one can be serious and naughty at the same time. So, both the circles will not have any direct relationship with
Question : Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. FRAGMENT
Option 1: RAGE
Option 2: TEAR
Option 3: MEAN
Option 4: RACE
Correct Answer: RACE
Solution : Given: FRAGMENT
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word FRAGMENT – First option: RAGE; All the letters of RAGE are present in the word FRAGMENT. Second option: TEAR; All the letters of TEAR are present in the word FRAGMENT. Third option: MEAN;
Question : Kathakali dance form is associated with which state?
Option 1: Tamil Nadu
Option 2: Andhra Pradesh
Option 3: Manipur
Option 4: Kerala
Correct Answer: Kerala
Solution : The correct option is Kerala.
Kathakali is a significant form of classical Indian dance that originated in Kerala. A Kathakali performance incorporates music, vocalists, choreography, and hand and face motions to communicate ideas. Different characteristics and parts of Kathakali have been influenced by early
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have 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'.
Mohan leapt (1) / on the opportunity (2) / that came his way. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: The preposition ''on'' should be replaced by ''at''. "Leap at" means to eagerly take or accept a chance or an opportunity. It means that Mohan eagerly took the opportunity that came his way.
Therefore, the
Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No improvement".
Hardly had she finished her dinner (then) the doorbell rang.
(1) than
(2) when
(3) while
(4) No improvement
Explanation: The word "then" is not the appropriate conjunction to use in this context. The word "when", is appropriate as "hardly" is followed by "when" according to the structure of correlative conjunctions. It is more suitable to
Question : Directions: Choose the related code from the given alternatives. NPR : GHI :: TVX : ?
Option 1: JKL
Option 2: KLM
Option 3: IJK
Option 4: IKL
Correct Answer: JKL
Solution : Given: NPR : GHI :: TVX : ?
Like, N(14) ÷ 2 = 7→G; P(16) ÷ 2 = 8→H; R(18) ÷ 2 = 9→I Similarly, for TVX, T(20) ÷ 2 = 10→J; V(22) ÷ 2 = 11→K; X(24) ÷ 2 = 12→L
So, TVX is
Question : Directions: Words given on the left side of (::) are related to each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation. Track : Race :: Pitch : ?
Option 1: Wrestling
Option 2: Chess
Option 3: Cricket
Option 4: Exercise
Correct Answer: Cricket
Solution : Given: Track : Race :: Pitch : ?
Like, a track is the place where a race is conducted. Similarly, a pitch is the place where the game of cricket is played.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Which among the following is not a component of Lion Capital at Sarnath, India?
Option 1: Carved cow representing the South direction
Option 2: Figures of 4 lions
Option 3: Dharma Chakras
Option 4: Lotus base bell
Correct Answer: Carved cow representing the South direction
Solution : The correct answer is the Carved cow representing the South direction.
The component that is not part of the Lion Capital at Sarnath, India, is the "carved cow representing the south direction." The Lion Capital consists of four lions
Question : P.V. Sindhu, a famous badminton player from India, won the ___________Open title in July 2022.
Option 1: Thailand
Option 2: India
Option 3: Denmark
Option 4: Singapore
Correct Answer: Singapore
Solution : The correct answer is Singapore.
On July 17, 2022, Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu won the women's singles championship in the Singapore Open badminton event for the first time. She won the Singapore Open final. Three titles in 2022 have been won by Sindhu: the Singapore
Question : What is the circumference of a circle whose radius is 10.5 cm?
Option 1: 21 cm
Option 2: 66 cm
Option 3: 30 cm
Option 4: 110 cm
Correct Answer: 66 cm
Solution : The circumference of a circle is given by the formula $C = 2\pi r$ where $r$ is the radius of the circle. Substituting $r = 10.5$ cm into the formula, $C = 2\pi \times 10.5= 2\times\frac{22}{7} \times 10.5= 66 \text{ cm}$ Hence, the correct
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