Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Which of the following Fundamental Rights cannot be suspended even when an ‘Emergency’ is declared in the country?
Option 1: Articles 22 and 23
Option 2: Articles 20 and 21
Option 3: Articles 19 and 20
Option 4: Articles 21 and 22
Correct Answer: Articles 20 and 21
Solution : The correct answer is Articles 20 and 21.
During a national emergency in India, Article 20 and Article 21 maintain their inviolable status.
Question : If the radius of a circle is increased by 16%, its area increases by
Option 1: 34.56%
Option 2: 32%
Option 3: 16%
Option 4: 17.28%
Correct Answer: 34.56%
Solution : Let the radius of the original circle = $r$ So, the Area of the original circle = $\pi r^2$ Radius of circle after 16% increase = $r+\frac{16r}{100} =1.16r$ Area of new circle = $\pi \times 1.16^2 = 1.3456r^2$ Percentage increase in area $\frac{1.3456\pi r^2- \pi
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).
The gold is a precious metal.
(1) Gold
(2) A gold
(3) An gold
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The correct answer is the first option.
"The gold" should be replaced with "Gold" as articles never come before a material noun so the article "the" should be removed. "Gold" is correctly used as a noun referring to the precious metal. Therefore, the correct statement
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: 289
Option 2: 196
Option 3: 169
Option 4: 120
Correct Answer: 120
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 289; 289 is a perfect square. Second option: 196; 196 is a perfect square. Third option: 169; 169 is a perfect square. Fourth option: 120; 120 is not a perfect square.
So, the fourth option differs from the
Question : The minimum value of $2\sin^{2}\theta+3\cos^{2}\theta$ is:
Option 1: 0
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 2
Option 4: 1
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : Given: $2\sin^{2}\theta+3\cos^{2}\theta$ = $2\sin^{2}\theta+3(1-\sin^{2}\theta)$ = $2\sin^{2}\theta+3-3\sin^{2}\theta)$ = $3-\sin^{2}\theta$ For minimum value of $(3-\sin^{2}\theta)$ by putting $\sin^{2}\theta=1$ ⇒ $3-1=2$ Hence, the correct answer is 2.
Question : Which among the following is an initiative proposed by the Ministry of Civil Aviation to make boarding passes and security check-in digital?
Option 1: Digi Yatra
Option 2: Digi Udan
Option 3: Digi Sewa
Option 4: Digi Yatri
Correct Answer: Digi Yatra
Solution : The correct option is Digi Yatra.
Aadhar and mobile devices will be used in Digi Yatra, a project of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, to digitize boarding passes and security check-ins at airports. This program calls for the employment of a digital mode for
Question : Directions: In the given 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 alternatives.
The treasure was hidden _____ a big store.
Option 1: on
Option 2: underneath
Option 3: toward
Option 4: off
Correct Answer: underneath
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation:
"Underneath a big store" implies that the treasure is hidden beneath or below the store, making it a correct choice for filling in the blank.
The other prepositions do not fit well in the context of
Question : When was the first World Weightlifting Championship organised by the World Weightlifting Federation in London, UK?
Option 1: March 1891
Option 2: March 1991
Option 3: March 2000
Option 4: March 1895
Correct Answer: March 1891
Solution : The correct answer is March 1891.
The first recognised World Weightlifting Championships was held in March 1891 in London. It was only a men's competition. It was organised by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The IWF was founded in 1905. At present, athletes
Question : Select the option that substitutes the bracketed word-segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.
Covid- 19 pandemic has resulted in (an slow change in flowing of capital) generated by workers.
Option 1: an deliberate change to flow of capital
Option 2: a sluggish change in the flow of capital
Option 3: an abrupt change in the flow of capital
Option 4: an sudden change to flow of capital
Correct Answer: a sluggish change in the flow of capital
Solution : The second option is correct.
Explanation: The original sentence suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an slow change in flowing of capital generated by workers. The term sluggish accurately describes a slow, lethargic, or gradual change.
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. FEEBLE
Option 1: weak
Option 2: fault
Option 3: strong
Option 4: foible
Correct Answer: strong
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: "Feeble" means lacking strength, often referring to physical weakness or a lack of force. Its antonym, "strong", denotes possessing physical or mental power, robustness, or vigour.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
The Question containing Inaapropriate or Abusive Words
Question lacks the basic details making it difficult to answer
Topic Tagged to the Question are not relevant to Question
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