Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Direction: Following is the pie chart showing the result of the survey among 119060 people concerning tobacco. Study the pie diagram and answer the following question.
The percentage of people under survey who don't smoke is:
Option 1: 5.2%
Option 2: 5%
Option 3: 10%
Option 4: 7.5%
Correct Answer: 5%
Solution : Degree subtended by the people who don't smoke = 18$^\circ$ So, the percentage of people who who don't smoke = $\frac{18^\circ}{360^\circ}\times 100$ = 5% Hence, the correct answer is 5%.
Question : In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of acid to water is 4 : 1. Another 3 litres of water is added. The ratio of acid to water in the new mixture is:
Option 1: 5 : 2
Option 2: 2 : 5
Option 3: 3 : 5
Option 4: 5 : 3
Correct Answer: 5 : 2
Solution : Given: In a mixture of 25 litres, the ratio of acid to water is 4 : 1. Quantity of acid = $25×\frac{4}{4+1}=25×\frac{4}{5}$ = 20 litres Quantity of water = $25×\frac{1}{4+1}=25×\frac{1}{5}$ = 5 litres 3 litres of water was added to the mixture, i.e.,
Question : The Grand Trunk Road built by Sher Shah Suri connects :
Option 1: Agra - Punjab
Option 2: Punjab - East Bengal
Option 3: Lahore - East Bengal
Option 4: Multan - Agra
Correct Answer: Lahore - East Bengal
Solution : The Correct Answer is Lahore - East Bengal
Sher Shah Suri was the architect of the GT Road. It connects Central Asia to the Indian Subcontinent and is about 3710 kilometers long. It extends from Teknaf in Bangladesh to Kabul in Afghanistan.
Question : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) – which has replaced the Central and State indirect taxes such as VAT, excise duty, and service tax in India – was implemented on:
Option 1: 1 July 2017
Option 2: 15 August 2017
Option 3: 15 September 2017
Option 4: 2 October 2017
Correct Answer: 1 July 2017
Solution : The correct answer is 1 July 2017
The Indian government implemented the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017. Every value addition is subject to the comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based Goods and Services Tax Law in India. There is only one domestic
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She will have participate / in the dance competition / by the time her father / returns from the tour.
Option 1: in the dance competition
Option 2: She will have participate
Option 3: by the time her father
Option 4: returns from the tour
Correct Answer: She will have participate
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The segment that contains a grammatical error is:
"She will have participate"
The correct form should be:
"She will have to participate"
The error is in the verb form.
"Participate" is an infinitive verb,
Question : A, B and C started a business investing amounts of INR 13,750, INR 16,250 and INR 18,750, respectively. If B's share in the profit earned by them is INR 5,200, what is the difference in the profit (in INR) earned by A and C?
Option 1: 1,600
Option 2: 1,800
Option 3: 1,500
Option 4: 1,200
Correct Answer: 1,600
Solution : A, B and C started a business investing amounts of INR 13,750, INR 16,250 and INR 18,750 respectively. In the partnership business profit is distributed in the ratio of their Investment. Ratio of investment of A, B and C = 13750 : 16250 : 18750
Question : FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 hosted by _______.
Option 1: Australia and New Zealand
Option 2: USA and Canada
Option 3: France and Germany
Option 4: Brazil and Argentina
Correct Answer: Australia and New Zealand
Solution : The correct option is Australia and New Zealand.
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, making it a historic first for the tournament. This exciting co-hosting brought together the vibrant cultures and passionate football
Question :
Which one of the following is not a function of the central bank in an economy?
Option 1:
Dealing with foreign exchange.
Option 2:
Controlling monetary policy.
Option 3: Controlling government spending.
Option 4: Acting as a banker’s bank.
Correct Answer: Controlling government spending.
Solution : The correct option is Controlling government spending.
The central bank's primary role is centred on monetary policy, which includes tasks such as overseeing interest rates, managing the money supply and safeguarding price stability. In contrast, the responsibility for controlling government spending
Question : Directions: Which figure from the given options would replace the question mark (?) if the following figure series were to be continued?
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : In the given figure, follow the directions to find the next term –
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : What is the meaning of the medals "Tong Xin" given at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics?
Option 1: Together we can achieve
Option 2: Together for a shared future
Option 3: Together for a successful future
Option 4: Together as one
Correct Answer: Together as one
Solution : The correct option is Together as one.
The medals for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, named "Tong Xin," which translates to "together as one," feature a design consisting of five rings and a central element. Inspired by ancient Chinese jade concentric circle
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