Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : "Shishu", "Kishore", and "Tarun" are the types of loans under:
Option 1: Atal Pension Yojana
Option 2: Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
Option 3: Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana
Option 4: Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
Correct Answer: Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
Solution : The correct option is Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana.
"Shishu", "Kishore", and "Tarun" are categories of loans under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) in India. PMMY is a government initiative that aims to provide financial support to small and micro enterprises.
Question : Which among the following states is the largest producer of pulses in India?
Option 1: Haryana
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: Madhya Pradesh
Option 4: Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Solution : The correct option is Madhya Pradesh.
Madhya Pradesh is a leading state in India for pulse production. Its favourable agro-climatic conditions have made it a major pulse-producing state known for cultivating various pulses, such as pigeon pea (tur), gram (chana), lentils (masoor) and
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
A well-read man is quick to catch literary _________.
Option 1: allusions
Option 2: illusions
Option 3: delusions
Option 4: diversions
Correct Answer: allusions
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
It refers to reference or indirect mention of other literary works, characters, or events within a piece of literature. A well-read person is quick to recognise these references.
The meanings of the other options are as
Question : The sides of a triangular park are 35 m, 53 m, and 66 m. The cost of levelling the park at the rate of INR 9.25 per m2 is:
Option 1: INR 8,584
Option 2: INR 8,547
Option 3: INR 8,621
Option 4: INR 8,510
Correct Answer: INR 8,547
Solution : Given: The sides of a triangular park are 35 m, 53 m, and 66 m. The formulas used are, The area of the triangle using the Heron's formula = $\sqrt {s(s–a)(s–b)(s–c)}$, where the semi-perimetre($s$) = $\frac{a+b+c}{2}$ and $a,b,c$ are the sides of the triangle.
Question : Select the misspelt word.
Option 1: succint
Option 2: enigmatic
Option 3: lustrous
Option 4: dilemma
Correct Answer: succint
Explanation: The correct spelling is succinct. The misspelt word should contain an extra c. The word succinct means expressed in a concise and clear manner without unnecessary details.
Therefore, the correct spelling of the word
Question : How many planets are terrestrial planets?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : The correct answer is 4.
The four planets that are innermost in the solar system are called terrestrial planets. In our solar system, there are four terrestrial planets. Because of their compact, rocky surfaces, which resemble Earth's terra firma, the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and
Question : Directions: Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. A is an immediate neighbour of both E and D. E sits third to the right of C. D sits third to the left of F. E is an immediate neighbour of F. B sits second to the left of E. Who sits to the immediate left of C?
Option 1: B
Option 2: D
Option 3: E
Option 4: A
Correct Answer: D
Solution : Given: (I) Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. (II) A is an immediate neighbour of both E and D. E sits third to the right of C. D sits third to the left of F. E is an immediate neighbour
Question : Determine the total surface area of a hemisphere closed at the bottom. Radius of the hemisphere is $\sqrt{\frac{25}{\pi}}$ unit.
Option 1: 75 unit2
Option 2: 70 unit2
Option 3: 60 unit2
Option 4: 50 unit2
Correct Answer: 75 unit2
Solution : Given, Radius of the hemisphere ($r$) = $\sqrt{\frac{25}{π}}$ unit Total Surface Area of the hemisphere = $3πr^2$ = $3\times \pi\times(\sqrt{\frac{25}{π}})^2$ = $3\times \pi\times({\frac{25}{π}})$ = 75 unit2 Hence, the correct answer is 75 unit2.
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).
They tried to win control of the company from their step-brothers.
(1) inherit
(2) swindle
(3) wrest
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
"Win" should be replaced with "wrest" to convey the intended meaning that they attempted to take control of the company from their stepbrothers through force.
Therefore, the correct statement should be: "They tried to wrest control of the
Question : Directions: Which two mathematical signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? (63 × 21) + 8 + 99 × 11 ÷ 16 + (12 × 4) = 158
Option 1: + and –
Option 2: × and +
Option 3: × and –
Option 4: ÷ and ×
Correct Answer: ÷ and ×
Solution : Given: (63 × 21) + 8 + 99 × 11 ÷ 16 + (12 × 4) = 158
Interchange the symbols according to the given options to make the equation correct. Let's check the options – First option: + and – ⇒ (63
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