Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Which of the following rivers has its origin in Mahabaleshwar?
Option 1: Kaveri
Option 2: Narmada
Option 3: Tapti
Option 4: Krishna
Correct Answer: Krishna
Solution : The correct option is Krishna.
The Krishna River has its origin in Mahabaleshwar. Mahabaleshwar is a hill station located in the Western Ghats in Maharashtra, India, and it is the source of the Krishna River. The Krishna River originates from a spring near the
Question : A closed economy is one in which
Option 1: Does not trade with other countries
Option 2: Does not possess any means of international transport
Option 3: Does not have a coastal line
Option 4: Is not a member of the UNO
Correct Answer: Does not trade with other countries
Solution : The correct answer is Does not trade with other countries.
A closed economy does not trade with other countries, meaning it does not involve itself in imports, exports or any financial exchanges with other nations. Examples of closed economies
Question : As per the 2011 Census, Hindi has retained its position as a predominant language spoken by about________ of the population.
Option 1: 43.63
Option 2: 39.36
Option 3: 37
Option 4: 46.25
Correct Answer: 43.63
Solution : The correct option is 43.63.
As of the 2011 Census in India, Hindi has maintained its prominence as the most widely spoken language, encompassing approximately 43.63% of the population. Following Hindi, Bengali secured the position of the second most spoken language, being used by
Question : "Udyam Abhilasha" is a national-level entrepreneurship awareness campaign launched by which among the following in 2018?
Option 1: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
Option 2: UCO Bank
Option 3: Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank
Option 4: Small Industries Development Bank of India
Correct Answer: Small Industries Development Bank of India
Solution : The correct answer is Small Industries Development Bank of India.
"Udyam Abhilasha" is a national-level entrepreneurship awareness campaign launched by the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) in 2018. The campaign aims to inspire rural youth to take
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error. He wrote his dairy / in code / so that nobody / could understand it.
Option 1: so that nobody
Option 2: could understand it
Option 3: in code
Option 4: he wrote his dairy
Correct Answer: he wrote his dairy
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Explanation: The segment that contains a spelling error is, his dairy. The correct word in this context is diary, referring to a personal record of events, thoughts, or experiences. The term dairy refers to a
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who held a job or office before the current holder
Option 1: predecessor
Option 2: ancestor
Option 3: successor
Option 4: descendant
Correct Answer: predecessor
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
A predecessor is a person who held a job or office before the current holder. It refers to someone who occupied a particular position or role in the past, paving the way for the current individual in that
Question : The average weight of A, B and C is 65 kg. If the average weight of A and B is 63.5 kg, and the average weight of A and C is 67.5 kg, then the weight of A (in kg) is:
Option 1: 67
Option 2: 60
Option 3: 68
Option 4: 65
Correct Answer: 67
Solution : The average weight of A, B and C = 65 kg The sum of weights of A, B and C = 65 × 3 = 195 kg The average weight of A and B = 63.5 kg The sum of weights of A and B
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A mare’s nest.
Option 1: Deep crisis.
Option 2: Simple and interesting work.
Option 3: Complicated situation.
Option 4: Area of law.
Correct Answer: Complicated situation.
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The idiom a mare's nest typically refers to a situation or discovery that initially appears promising or exciting but ultimately turns out to be illusory, non-existent, or more complicated than originally thought. It signifies a false
Question : To do a certain task X would take 3 times as long as Y and Z together, and Z would take 4 times as long as Y and X together. Three of them together can complete the task in 10 days. How much time is taken by X and Z to complete the task?
Option 1: $18 \frac{2}{9}$ days
Option 2: $20 \frac{1}{9}$ days
Option 3: $21 \frac{1}{9}$ days
Option 4: $22 \frac{2}{9}$ days
Correct Answer: $22 \frac{2}{9}$ days
Solution : Given, To do a certain task, X takes 3 times as long as Y and Z together, Z takes 4 times as long as Y and X together, Three of them together can complete the task in 10 days. We know, Total work
Question : Directions: If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right mirror image of the given figure?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection. Here, according to the information provided, the mirror is placed at the bottom of the figure (on line MN). So, the top of the reflected image will appear as the
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