Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution of the given group of words. A person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.
Option 1: Astute
Option 2: Astronomer
Option 3: Astronaut
Option 4: Atrocious
Correct Answer: Astronaut
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
Explanation: An astronaut is an individual who is trained for and participates in spaceflight. This term specifically refers to individuals who travel beyond Earth's atmosphere, typically as part of a space mission.
Therefore, the correct answer is astronaut.
Question : Directions: While coming home from school at 5 p.m., Ketaki's shadow was falling to her left. In which direction is the school from her home?
Option 1: Northwest
Option 2: Northeast
Option 3: North
Option 4: South
Correct Answer: North
Solution : According to the instructions given, the diagram is as follows –
As the sun sets in the West in the evening, i.e. 5 p.m., the shadow will be formed in the opposite direction of the sun. Here, the shadow is formed to the left of
Question : 3 men and 5 women together can complete a work in 6 days, whereas 4 men and 9 women together can do it in 4 days. How many women are required to do the same work in 7 days?
Option 1: 15
Option 2: 12
Option 3: 14
Option 4: 10
Correct Answer: 12
Solution : Given: 3 men and 5 women together can complete a work in 6 days, whereas 4 men and 9 women together can do it in 4 days. Let the efficiency of 1 man and 1 woman be $x$ and $y$. According to the question, $(3x
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. Realistic 2. Readily 3. Reach 4. Really 5. Reactor 6. Realize
Option 1: 3, 5, 1, 2, 6, 4
Option 2: 3, 5, 2, 1, 6, 4
Option 3: 3, 2, 6, 1, 5, 4
Option 4: 3, 5, 6, 1, 2, 4
Correct Answer: 3, 5, 2, 1, 6, 4
Solution : Given: 1. Realistic 2. Readily 3. Reach 4. Really 5. Reactor 6. Realize
Step 1: Compare the first, second, and third letters of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter R and are followed by e
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Part and parcel
Option 1: Passing blame to someone else
Option 2: Agreement with someone
Option 3: A payment system for parcels
Option 4: Basic or essential element
Correct Answer: Basic or essential element
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The idiom part and parcel means something that is an essential and integral component of a whole or an inseparable part of a larger situation. It implies that the mentioned element is inherent and cannot
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. She has checked everything she needs before started work.
Option 1: before starts work
Option 2: before start to working
Option 3: before start working
Option 4: before starting work
Correct Answer: before starting work
Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.
Explanation: This option is grammatically correct and maintains the proper tense and structure of the sentence. It uses the gerund form (starting) after before, indicating an action that occurs before the main action in the sentence
Question : Which is the hottest place on Earth?
Option 1: Death Valley - California
Option 2: El Azizia - Libya
Option 3: Jacobabad - Pakistan
Option 4: Atacama - Peru
Correct Answer: El Azizia - Libya
Solution : The correct answer is El Azizia - Libya.
El Azizia Desert is located in northern Libya and has recorded the highest temperature in the world. In 1922, it recorded a temperature of 58 degrees Celsius, the hottest temperature on the Earth. The
Question : The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 10. The number formed by reversing the digits is 18 less than the original number. Find the original number.
Option 1: 81
Option 2: 46
Option 3: 64
Option 4: 60
Correct Answer: 64
Solution : Let the digit in one's place of the number be $x$ and the digit in ten's place be $y$. So number = 10$y$ + $x$ By reversing that number = 10$x$ + $y$ According to the question, $x$ + $y$ = 10 --------- (1) So,
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 feel very proudly that their team had won the match.
(1) feels very proud
(2) felt very pride
(3) felt very proud
(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.
Question :
Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Eye : Ophthalmologist :: Music : ?
Option 1: Player
Option 2: Conductor
Option 3: Pianist
Option 4: Composer
Correct Answer: Composer
Solution : Given: Eye : Ophthalmologist :: Music : ?
Like, an ophthalmologist is an expert in eye-related problems. Similarly, one who is an expert in music is the composer.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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