Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Four letter clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter cluster.
Option 1: GCKD
Option 2: UQYR
Option 3: XOTP
Option 4: NJRK
Correct Answer: XOTP
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: GCKD; G – 3 = D; C + 8 = K; The difference between the first and the last letter is equal to 3 and the difference between the middle letters is equal to 8. Second option: UQYR;
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with blanks that are to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
He reads ___________ that are __________ to his profession.
Option 1: weeklies, appropriate
Option 2: papers, apparent
Option 3: periodicals, pertinent
Option 4: magazines, acceptable
Correct Answer: periodicals, pertinent
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Periodicals: Magazines, journals, or newspapers published at regular intervals. This is the correct option as it includes various types of publications that are issued regularly, such as magazines or journals.
Pertinent: Relevant or applicable to a particular
Question : In 1950-51, what percentage of the GDP of India was contributed by the industrial sector?
Option 1: 22 per cent
Option 2: 28 per cent
Option 3: 13 per cent
Option 4: 16 per cent
Correct Answer: 13 per cent
Solution : The correct option is 13 per cent.
The contribution of the industrial sector to GDP was only 13% in 1950–51, as the focus was on agrarian reforms and economic self-sufficiency. However, it diversified into various sub-sectors, such as automobile manufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals,
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number from the given responses.
Option 1: 330
Option 2: 336
Option 3: 428
Option 4: 420
Correct Answer: 336
Solution : Here, the pattern is as follows – (2)³ – 2 = 8 – 2 = 6 (3)³ – 3 = 27 – 3 = 24 (4)³ – 4 = 64 – 4 = 60 (5)³ – 5 = 125 – 5 = 120 (6)³ –
Question : Political liberty implies :
Option 1: People's control over the government
Option 2: Free political activities of the people
Option 3: Co-operation between politics and democracy
Option 4: Voters can make and unmake their government
Correct Answer: Free political activities of the people
Solution : The correct answer is Free political activities of the people.
Political freedom is a central concept in history and political thought and one of the most important features of democratic societies. The ability of the people to take part in
Question : The Sub-Section (C) in the list of Fundamental Duties requires an Indian citizen to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and ______________ of India.
Option 1: fraternity
Option 2: integrity
Option 3: harmony
Option 4: equality
Correct Answer: integrity
Solution : The correct answer is integrity.
The eleven Fundamental Duties are outlined in Part IV-A of the Constitution upholding and protecting India's sovereignty, unity and integrity; promoting harmony and a spirit of common brotherhood among all Indians, religious, linguistic, regional and sectional differences.
Question : Directions: A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Which among the following Article states that there should be no discrimination on grounds of caste, religion, race, sex or place of birth?
Option 1: Article 15
Option 2: Article 21
Option 3: Article 25
Option 4: Article 30
Correct Answer: Article 15
Solution : The correct option is Article 15.
Article 15 of the Indian Constitution is a fundamental right that comes under the Right to Equality category. It seeks to outlaw discrimination based on religion, ethnicity, caste, gender or place of birth. Article 15 guarantees that
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word. Saurabh imitates his boss perfectly.
Option 1: Admires
Option 2: Worships
Option 3: Copies
Option 4: Hates
Correct Answer: Copies
In the context provided, the word imitates implies that Saurabh is replicating or copying the actions, behaviour, or mannerisms of his boss. It does not suggest admiration, worship, or hatred, but rather the act of mimicking or
Question : The income of A is 10% more than the income of B. Let B's income be $x$% less than A's income. Find $x$.
Option 1: $9\frac{1}{11}$%
Option 2: $10\frac{1}{11}$%
Option 3: $11$%
Option 4: $10$%
Correct Answer: $9\frac{1}{11}$%
Solution : Given: The income of A is 10% more than the income of B. Let B's income be $x$% less than A's income. Let the income of B be 100 units. So, the income of A = (100 + 10) = 110 units B's income is
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