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Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam

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Question : Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is an employment scheme that was launched in 2005 to provide social security by guaranteeing a minimum of ________ days of paid work per year to all families whose adult members opt for unskilled labour-intensive work.

Option 1: 100

Option 2: 150

Option 3: 120

Option 4: 200

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Correct Answer: 100


Solution : The correct answer is 100.

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was introduced to improve livelihood security in rural areas by offering every household whose adult members volunteer to perform unskilled manual labour at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment

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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

If there was such a thing as perfect food, eggs would be a ________ (1)________. They are readily available, easy to cook, affordable, and packed ________ (2) ________ protein. An egg is meant to be something that has all the right ingredients to grow an organism, so obviously, it is very nutrient-dense. Eating eggs alongside other food can ________ (3) ________ our bodies absorb more vitamins too. For example, one study found that adding an egg to a salad can increase how much vitamin E we get from the salad. But for decades, eating eggs has also been controversial due to their ________ (4) ________ cholesterol content, which some studies have linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Cholesterol, a yellowish fat produced in our liver and intestines, can be found in every one of our body's cells. We ________ (5) ________ think of it as bad. But cholesterol is a crucial building block in our cell membranes. It is also needed for the body to make vitamin D and the hormones testosterone and oestrogen.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: normally

Option 2: remotely

Option 3: excitedly

Option 4: intermittently

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Correct Answer: normally


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: The context suggests that there is a common perception of cholesterol as "bad". To maintain this contrast, the appropriate word for the blank should convey a sense of how we generally perceive cholesterol. The most suitable

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Question : A wavelength of 0.3 m is produced in air and it travels at a speed of 300m/s. Then, it will be an:

Option 1: Audible Wave

Option 2: Infrasonic Wave

Option 3: Ultrasonic Wave

Option 4: Microwave

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Correct Answer: Audible Wave


Solution : The correct option is the Audible Wave.

The audible range for humans is between 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz. The speed of a wave (v) is related to its wavelength (λ) and frequency (f) by the equation: v=f⋅λ. With a wavelength of 0.3

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Question : Which team was the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 8 winner?

Option 1: Bengal Warriors

Option 2: Bengaluru Bulls

Option 3: Dabang Delhi K.C.

Option 4: Patna Pirates

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Correct Answer: Dabang Delhi K.C.


Solution : The correct option is Dabang Delhi K.C.

In Season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Dabang Delhi K.C. secured their first-ever championship title. They achieved victory by narrowly defeating the Patna Pirates with a scoreline of 37-36, becoming the sixth team in

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
$\frac{1}{4}: \frac{1}{8}:: \frac{2}{3} :\ ?$

Option 1: $\frac{1}{3}$

Option 2: $\frac{1}{2}$

Option 3: 1

Option 4: $\frac{1}{4}$

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Correct Answer: $\frac{1}{3}$


Solution : Given:
$\frac{1}{4}: \frac{1}{8}:: \frac{2}{3} :\ ?$

Multiply the first number by $\frac{1}{2}$ to obtain the second number of each pair.
Like, $\frac{1}{4}: \frac{1}{8}$→$\frac{1}{4}$ × $\frac{1}{2}$ = $\frac{1}{8}$
Similarly, follow the same pattern for $\frac{2}{3} :\ ?$→$\frac{2}{3}$ × $\frac{1}{2}$ = $\frac{1}{3}$

So, $\frac{2}{3}$ is related to

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Question : Directions: AKM is related to DNP in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, BTS is related to EWV. To which of the following is LGK related following the same logic?

Option 1: OJN

Option 2: MHC

Option 3: KGL

Option 4: ADH

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Correct Answer: OJN


Solution : Given:
AKM is related to DNP and BTS is related to EWV.

Add 3 to the place value of letters of AKM, to get the required code –
A + 3 = D; K + 3 = N; M + 3 = P
Thus, AKM

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Question : An acid having basicity 1 is

Option 1: Sodium dihydrogen phosphate

Option 2: Disodium hydrogen phosphate

Option 3: Sodium phosphate

Option 4: Phosphoric acid

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Correct Answer: Disodium hydrogen phosphate


Solution : The correct option is Disodium hydrogen phosphate.

The acid with the basicity one is disodium hydrogen phosphate (Na2HPO4), which has one interchangeable hydrogen ion. Because phosphoric acid (H3PO4) has three interchangeable hydrogen ions, it

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Question : Bacterial cells do not have

Option 1: Cell wall

Option 2: Plasma membrane

Option 3: Ribosome

Option 4: Mitochondria

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Correct Answer: Mitochondria


Solution : The correct option is Mitochondria.

Bacterial cells have a cell wall, a cell membrane and ribosomes. They do not, however, have mitochondria. Bacterial cells contain a cell wall usually formed of peptidoglycan, a unique polymer that gives structural support and protection to the cell.

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