Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
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".
When I lived in Kanpur, I (was going) for a movie once a week.
(1) used to go
(2) had gone
(3) went
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Question : Directions: Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Playground, School, College
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Based on the general information, some schools and colleges have playgrounds but some of them do not have playgrounds. So, the circle of playgrounds will share some common area with both the circles of schools and colleges. Also, schools and colleges are not related to each
Question : The tomb of Iltutmish was built in which year?
Option 1: 1388 AD
Option 2: 1458 AD
Option 3: 1235 AD
Option 4: 1199 AD
Correct Answer: 1235 AD
Solution : The correct option is 1235 AD
The Tomb of Iltutmish, located in Delhi, India, was built in the 13th century. It was constructed in 1235–36 AD as a burial place for Shams ud-din Iltutmish, who was the third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate. The
Question : Direction: In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
The teacher (1) / has took (2) / the responcibility. (3) / No error. (4)
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The error ies in the second part of the sentence.
In second part, the verb "has took" is incorrect. The correct past participle form of the verb "take" is "taken". Therefore, the sentence should use "has taken" to convey that the teacher has assumed
Question : Which of the following is working capital in the farming sector?
Option 1: Threshing machine
Option 2: Money
Option 3: Tractor
Option 4: Land
Correct Answer: Money
Solution : The correct answer is Money.
In farming, money is the working capital. Working capital is a simple measure of the entire quantity of liquidity accessible in the agricultural industry. Working capital continues to fall as productivity drops because it is the simplest way for
Question : Which ex-U.S. President has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize-2002?
Option 1: John F. Kennedy
Option 2: William Jefferson Clinton
Option 3: Jimmy Carter
Option 4: Franklin D.Rossevelt
Correct Answer: Jimmy Carter
Solution : The correct option is - Jimmy Carter.
American politician Jimmy Carter presided over the country as the 39th president from 1977 to 1981. For his decades-long, tireless efforts to find peaceful resolutions to international disputes, to advance democracy and human rights, and to foster
Question : Rakhi purchased a basket, a wallet and a belt. She got discounts of 5%, 8% and 10% on the basket, the wallet and the belt, respectively, on their respective marked prices of INR 80, INR 150 and INR 350. How much amount (in INR) did she pay in total?
Option 1: 529
Option 2: 51
Option 3: 580
Option 4: 519
Correct Answer: 529
Solution : For the basket: Marked price = INR 80 Discount = 5% Discounted amount = $\frac{5}{100} \times 80 = 4$ Amount paid for the basket = 80 – 4 = 76 For the wallet: Marked price = INR 150 Discount = 8% Discounted amount = $\frac{8}{100}
Question : Which ports belong to the western coast of India?
Option 1: Kandla port, Mormugao port, Kolkata port
Option 2: Kandla port, Mormugao port, Kochi port
Option 3: Kandla port, Mormugao port, Chennai port
Option 4: Kandla port, Haldia port, Kochi port
Correct Answer: Kandla port, Mormugao port, Kochi port
Solution : The correct answer is Kandla Port, Mormugao Port, and Kochi Port.
The west coast of India is home to six significant ports: Kochi (Kerala), Nava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru Port), Mormugao, New Mangalore (Karnataka), Mumbai (Maharashtra), and Kandla Port (Gujarat). Under
Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Click
Option 2: Caricature
Option 3: Cumbersome
Option 4: Cumolative
Correct Answer: Cumolative
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The incorrectly spelled word is cumolative. The correct spelling is cumulative.
The correct spelling of the word that represents the gradual accumulation or increase of something over time is cumulative. The incorrect spelling cumolative contains an extra
Question : Who made the use of gunpowder common in North India to defeat enemies?
Option 1: Ibrahim Lodi
Option 2: Babur
Option 3: Daulat Khan Lodi
Option 4: Rana Sanga
Correct Answer: Babur
Solution : The correct option is Babur.
The use of gunpowder became more common in North India during the Mughal empire, particularly under the reign of Emperor Babur (1483–1530) and his successors. Babur, the founder of the Mughal empire, introduced firearms and artillery to the Indian
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