Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
Please send the letter on the address given below.
(1) to
(2) upon
(3) at
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
Please send the letter to the address.
Explanation:
The correct preposition to use in this context is "to" when referring to an address, we use "to" as it is used for the destination to which the thing is
Question : Which one of the following is not a line demarcation between two countries?
Option 1: International Date Line
Option 2: MacMohan Line
Option 3: Radcliffe Line
Option 4: Durand Line
Correct Answer: International Date Line
Solution : The correct answer is the International Date Line.
The International Date Line (IDL) is not a physical line that separates two nations. Instead, it is a fictitious line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole along the 180th meridian of
Question : The value of $3 \frac{1}{3} \div 2 \frac{1}{2}$ of $1 \frac{3}{5}+\left(\frac{3}{8}+\frac{1}{7} \times 1 \frac{3}{4}\right)$ is:
Option 1: $\frac{55}{24}$
Option 2: $\frac{35}{24}$
Option 3: $\frac{25}{24}$
Option 4: $\frac{5}{24}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{35}{24}$
Solution : $3 \frac{1}{3} \div 2 \frac{1}{2}$ of $1 \frac{3}{5}+\left(\frac{3}{8}+\frac{1}{7} \times 1 \frac{3}{4}\right)$ $=\frac{10}{3} \div \frac{5}{2}$ of $ \frac{8}{5}+\left(\frac{3}{8}+\frac{1}{7} \times \frac{7}{4}\right)$ $=\frac{10}{3} \div 4+\frac{5}{8}$ $=\frac{10}{3} \times \frac{1}{4}+\frac{5}{8}$ $=\frac{5}{6}+\frac{5}{8}$ $=\frac{35}{24}$ Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{35}{24}$.
Question : Fusion of two gametes dissimilar in size, as in species of Eudorina, is termed as ______.
Option 1: anisogamous
Option 2: oogamous
Option 3: zoogamous
Option 4: isogamous
Correct Answer: anisogamous
Solution : The correct answer is anisogamous.
Anisogamous refers to the fusion of two gametes that differ in size, as in the case of Eudorina species. Oogamous species, such as Volvox and Fucus, are defined as fusions of one big, immobile (static) female gamete with a
Question : Who is the first Indian to participate in a Super Heavyweight Boxing event in the 2020 Olympic Games?
Option 1: Satish Kumar
Option 2: Manish Harshit
Option 3: Sakshi Chaudhary
Option 4: Amit Panghal
Correct Answer: Satish Kumar
Solution : The correct option is Satish Kumar.
The first Indian boxer to participate in the Super Heavyweight (+91kg) category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was Satish Kumar. Satish Kumar's achievement marks a significant milestone in Indian boxing, as the Super Heavyweight category had not
Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 822, 817, 807, 787, ?
Option 1: 755
Option 2: 754
Option 3: 750
Option 4: 752
Correct Answer: 752
Solution : Given: 822, 817, 807, 787, ?
The pattern is as follows –
So, 752 is the missing number of the series. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Read the given sentence and select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'straighten' from the following options.
The soldiers were crouching and crawling behind the fence to take a better shot at the enemies and surprise them.
Option 1: fence
Option 2: crouching
Option 3: surprise
Option 4: enemies
Correct Answer: crouching
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
In the given context, "straighten" implies changing from a bent or lowered position to an upright one. The soldiers, crouching initially, would need to stand up to oppose the bent or crouched position, making crouching the most
Question : Bangladesh was a part of Pakistan from ______ to ______.
Option 1: 1947 to 1962
Option 2: 1947 to 1989
Option 3: 1947 to 1958
Option 4: 1947 to 1971
Correct Answer: 1947 to 1971
Solution : The correct answer is 1947 to 1971.
From 1947 to 1971, Bangladesh (East Pakistan) was a part of Pakistan. On December 3, 1971, the Indian government said that it would invade Pakistan to defend Hindus and Muslims living in Bengal.
Question : Teejan Bai was awarded the Padma Vibhushan Award in 2019 for her contribution to the field of ______.
Option 1: Public Affairs
Option 2: Art-Acting-Theatre
Option 3: Art-Vocals-Folk
Option 4: Trade and Industry - Infrastructure
Correct Answer: Art-Vocals-Folk
Solution : The correct answer is Art-Vocals-Folk.
Teejan Bai was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2019 for her exceptional contribution to the field of performing arts, particularly for her expertise in Pandvani, a traditional performing art form of Chhattisgarh, India. Teejan Bai is a renowned exponent
Question : Directions: Identify the option figure that is embedded in the figure given below (rotation is NOT allowed).
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Since there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check which of the option figures can exactly fit in the given question figure. By comparison of all the option figures, only the third option figure is embedded in the given question figure.
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