Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Which protein protects the epithelial cells from damage?
Option 1: Elastin
Option 2: Actin
Option 3: Keratin
Option 4: Collagen
Correct Answer: Keratin
Solution : The correct option is Keratin.
Keratin is one of the proteins that is essential for shielding epithelial cells from harm. A family of structural proteins called keratins is responsible for the intermediate filaments in epithelial cells. It shields epithelial tissues from abrasion, external injury
Question : Directions: Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Glory 2. Glossary 3. Globe 4. Gloss 5. Glow 6. Gloomy
Option 1: 3, 1, 6, 4, 2, 5
Option 2: 3, 6, 1, 2, 4, 5
Option 3: 3, 6, 1, 4, 2, 5
Option 4: 6, 3, 1, 4, 2, 5
Correct Answer: 3, 6, 1, 4, 2, 5
Solution : Given: 1. Glory 2. Glossary 3. Globe 4. Gloss 5. Glow 6. Gloomy
Step 1: The first, second, and third letters of each word are the same, so move on to the next letter. Step 2: The fourth letter of
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. GREGARIOUS
Option 1: VIGOUR
Option 2: ARIES
Option 3: RASER
Option 4: SUGAR
Correct Answer: VIGOUR
Solution : Given: GREGARIOUS
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word GREGARIOUS – First option: VIGOUR; The letter V in the word VIGOUR is not present in the word GREGARIOUS. Second option: ARIES; All the letters of ARIES are present in the word GREGARIOUS.
Question : Directions: How many triangles are there in the following figure?
Option 1: 11
Option 2: 7
Option 3: 9
Option 4: 8
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : The given figure can be labelled as shown below –
Now, in the above figure, there are 8 triangles. They are ALK, IJK, GHI, EFG, CDE, LBC, BFJ, ADH.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : A sum becomes Rs. 7,436 in two years when interest is compounded annually at the rate of 4% per annum. What was the sum?
Option 1: Rs. 7,075
Option 2: Rs. 6,275
Option 3: Rs. 6,575
Option 4: Rs. 6,875
Correct Answer: Rs. 6,875
Solution : Total amount = Rs.7,436 Rate of interest = 4% Time = 2 years $\text{Total Amount}=\text{Principal}×(1+\frac{\text{Rate}}{100})^{\text{Time}}$ ⇒ $7436 = \text{Principal}×(1+\frac{4}{100})^2$ ⇒ $7436 = \text{Principal}×(\frac{26}{25})^2$ ⇒ $\text{Principal} = \frac{7436×25×25}{26×2}$ $\therefore \text{Principal} = 6875$ Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 6,875.
Question : Ashtadhyayi is a Sanskrit treatise on grammar, written in the 6th to 5th century BCE by _________.
Option 1: Panini
Option 2: Patanjali
Option 3: Agastya
Option 4: Vishvamitra
Correct Answer: Panini
Solution : The correct answer is Panini.
The Ashtadhyayi, authored by the Indian grammarian Panini in the 6th to 5th century BCE, is a foundational Sanskrit treatise on grammar. Comprising 4,000 sutras, it establishes linguistic standards for Classical Sanskrit. Panini categorizes his work into eight
Question : Devka Beach, a beautiful expanse of black sand, is located in_____.
Option 1: Mumbai
Option 2: Daman
Option 3: Kochi
Option 4: Vijayawada
Correct Answer: Daman
Solution : The correct option is Daman.
Situated in the Western Indian Union territory of Daman, Devka Beach is a charming beach renowned for its black sand. Daman is located close to the state boundary of Gujarat on the west coast. It is renowned for its
Question : Simplify the given expression: $b + 2a - [(3b + a) - (2a + b) + 2a] - a$
Option 1: $-a$
Option 2: $b$
Option 3: $-b$
Option 4: $a$
Correct Answer: $-b$
Solution : Given expression, $b + 2a - [(3b + a) - (2a + b) + 2a] - a$ $= b + 2a - [3b + a - 2a - b + 2a] - a$ $= b + 2a - a - 2b - a$ $= -
Question : The value of $\frac{6.35 \times 6.35 \times 6.35+3.65 \times 3.65 \times 3.65}{63.5 \times 63.5+36.5 \times 36.5-63.5 \times 36.5}$ is equal to:
Option 1: 0.1
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 1
Option 4: 0.01
Correct Answer: 0.1
Solution : $\frac{6.35 \times 6.35 \times 6.35+3.65 \times 3.65 \times 3.65}{63.5 \times 63.5+36.5 \times 36.5-63.5 \times 36.5}$ = $\frac{(6.35 \times 6.35+3.65 \times 3.65-6.35 \times 3.65)(6.35+3.65)}{(6.35 \times 6.35+3.65 \times 3.65-6.35 \times 3.65)(10 \times 10)}$ = $\frac{6.35+3.65}{100}$ = $\frac{1}{10}$ = 0.1 Hence, the correct answer is 0.1.
Question :
Hind limbs thumping on the ground by a rabbit is a behaviour related to
Option 1:
courtship
Option 2:
preparation for a duet
Option 3: warning signal to members
Option 4: surrender to a stronger opponent
Correct Answer: warning signal to members
Solution : The correct option is a warning signal to members.
The rabbit expresses fear or dissatisfaction by thumping its hind legs. In any event, it demonstrates the rabbit's ability to recognize a threat when it is present. A threat makes the
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