Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: From her home facing Southwest, Kavita walks 15 m turns Northward, and walks 12 m. How far was she from her home which was her starting point?
Option 1: 10 m
Option 2: 9 m
Option 3: 15 m
Option 4: 12 m
Correct Answer: 9 m
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
In the above figure, A is the starting point and C is the finishing point of Kavita. By applying the Pythagoras theorem – (AC)2 = (AB)2 – (BC)2 (AC)
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, COURT is coded as OCRTR, and JUDGE is coded as UJAEG. How will ORDER be coded in the same language?
Option 1: LDRRE
Option 2: ROARE
Option 3: REARO
Option 4: ROBRE
Correct Answer: ROARE
Solution : Given: COURT is coded as OCRTR, and JUDGE is coded as UJAEG.
Change the position of letters and subtract 3 from the positional value of the third letter of COURT, to obtain the required code – Thus, COURT is written as OCRTR. And in, JUDGE
Question : Digital India Scheme was launched in which of the following years?
Option 1: 2012
Option 2: 2019
Option 3: 2015
Option 4: 2010
Correct Answer: 2015
Solution : The correct option is 2015.
The Digital India initiative was launched by the Government of India on July 1, 2015. The program aims to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy by leveraging technology for various aspects of governance and improving
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No Error".
I want (1) / that you should (2) / perform well. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
The verbs in the present subjunctive do not follow the subject-verb agreement. Instead, they take the base form of the verb (e.g., be, perform, etc.). So, "that you should" should be replaced with "that you"
Question : 'Mohiniyattam' dance is associated with which of the following states?
Option 1: Kerala
Option 2: Karnataka
Option 3: Tamil Nadu
Option 4: Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: Kerala
Solution : The correct option is Kerala
Kerala is the birthplace of Mohiniyattam, an Indian classical dance. Kathakali is another traditional dance of Kerala. The Natya Shastra, regarded as the formative text of Mohiniyattam dance, is where the dance form originated.
Question : French possessions in India were restored after the Battle of Wandiwash by the Treaty of ________ signed in the year 1763 between Britain and France.
Option 1: Paris
Option 2: Surat
Option 3: Tordesillas
Option 4: Purandar
Correct Answer: Paris
Solution : The correct option is Paris.
The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1763, concluded the hostilities of the Seven Years' War (also known as the French and Indian War) and resulted in the restoration of French possessions in India to France. The British forces, led
Question : As per the "India State of Forest Report" of 2019, the total forest and tree cover is ______% of the total geographical area of India.
Option 1: 14.39
Option 2: 20.39
Option 3: 24.56
Option 4: 29.39
Correct Answer: 24.56
Solution : The correct answer is 24.56%.
According to the State of Forest Report of 2019, 24.56% of the total geographical area of India is covered by forest and tree cover. It is a biennial report published by the Forest Survey of India. The report for
Question : Directions: If + means −, − means ×, × means ÷ and ÷ means +, what will come in place of (?) in the following equation? 42 × 7 − 11 ÷ 57 + 10 = ?
Option 1: 133
Option 2: 113
Option 3: 103
Option 4: 123
Correct Answer: 113
Solution : Given: + means −, − means ×, × means ÷ and ÷ means + 42 × 7 − 11 ÷ 57 + 10 = ?
After interchanging the given mathematical signs, we get – 42 ÷ 7 × 11 + 57 – 10 6 ×
Question : Directions: Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series. _ SSRS _ _ SS _ S _
Option 1: RRRSR
Option 2: RSRRS
Option 3: SRRSR
Option 4: RSSRR
Correct Answer: RSRRS
Solution : Given: _ SSRS _ _ SS _ S _
To fill the series, we have to divide the series – _ SS / RS _ / _ SS / _ S _ Let's check the options – First option: RRRSR; RSS / RSR
Question : Directions: Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 63 ÷ 21 – 42 + 8 × 7 = 135
Option 1: 7 and 63
Option 2: 7 and 21
Option 3: 21 and 42
Option 4: 21 and 8
Correct Answer: 7 and 21
Solution : Given: 63 ÷ 21 – 42 + 8 × 7 = 135
Replace the given numbers in the options one by one with the original numbers in the given equation. First option: 7 and 63 = 7 ÷ 21 – 42 + 8
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
Question drives traffic to external sites for promotional or commercial purposes
The Question is not relevant to User
And never miss an important update