Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Three of the following four–letter clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
Option 1: MOKN
Option 2: SQUH
Option 3: GIET
Option 4: CEAX
Correct Answer: SQUH
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: MOKN; M + 2 = O; O – 4 = K; M and N are opposite pairs. Second option: SQUH; S – 2 = Q; Q + 4 = U; S and H are opposite pairs. Third option:
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: BFJN
Option 2: DHLP
Option 3: GIMQ
Option 4: HLPT
Correct Answer: GIMQ
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: BFJN; F – B = 4, J – F = 4, N – J = 4; Here, the difference between the letters are the same. Second option: DHLP; H – D = 4, L – H = 4,
Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. A large section of a hotel under construction collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.
Option 1: A large section of a hotel
Option 2: collapse in New Orleans
Option 3: last Saturday
Option 4: under construction
Correct Answer: collapse in New Orleans
Solution : The error lies in the second option.
The segment "collapse in New Orleans" contains a grammatical error because the verb "collapse" should agree in tense with the rest of the sentence. Since the sentence is describing an event that occurred in the
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. I wanted to buy a candle holder, / but the store didn't have one. / So, I got a cake.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: but the store didn't have one
Option 3: I wanted to buy a candle holder
Option 4: So, I got a cake
Correct Answer: No error
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The given sentence is grammatically correct and uses punctuation appropriately.
Therefore, there is no error in the provided sentence.
Question : Directions: If CAT is coded as 3120, then what code can be given to NAVIN?
Option 1: 14122914
Option 2: 49274654
Option 3: 73957614
Option 4: None of these
Correct Answer: 14122914
Solution : Given: CAT is coded as 3120
Write the position value of each letter of CAT, to get the required code – C→3, A→1; T→20 Thus, CAT is coded as 3120. Similarly, follow the same pattern for NAVIN→ N→14; A→1; V→22; I→9; N→14
So, NAVIN is
Question : Directions: From the given answer figures, select the one that in the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Because there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all the possible orientations of the question figure in which of the given option figures it can fit itself. By comparison of all option figures, the question figure is embedded only in
Question : As of March 2022, which of the following monuments is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India?
Option 1: Qutb Minar, Delhi
Option 2: Charminar, Hyderabad
Option 3: Agra Fort, Agra
Option 4: Red Fort, Delhi
Correct Answer: Charminar, Hyderabad
Solution : The correct answer is Charminar, Hyderabad.
Qutb Minar, Delhi; Agra Fort, Agra; and Red Fort, Delhi, are part of the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Charminar was built in 1591 in Hyderabad. A World Heritage Site is a landmark
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error."
The children are driving me to distraction today.
(1) No Error
(2) distraction today
(3) The children are
(4) driving me to
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The answer is the first option, as there is no error in the sentence.
The sentence "The children are driving me to distraction today" is grammatically correct and conveys clearly that the children's behaviour or actions are causing the speaker to become extremely agitated
Question : A certain amount grows at an annual interest rate of 12% per annum, compounded monthly. Which of the following equations can be solved to find the number of years, $y$. That it would take for the investment to increase by a factor of 64?
Option 1: $64=(1.01)^{12y}$
Option 2: $\frac{1}{64}=(1.04)^{12y}$
Option 3: $64=(1.04)^{12y}$
Option 4: $8=(1.01)^{6y}$
Correct Answer: $64=(1.01)^{12y}$
Solution : Given: Rate of interest = 12% per annual = 1% per month Time = $12y$ months Using the given formula, Amount = P(1 + $\frac{R}{100})^n$, where P is principal, $R$ is the rate of interest per term for $n$ terms. ⇒ 64P = P(1 +
Question : Directions: In each of the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it? LU_ TUPLUBTU _ L UBT _ P _UBTUP
Option 1: BPUL
Option 2: BUPL
Option 3: LBPU
Option 4: PBUL
Correct Answer: BPUL
Solution : Given: LU_ TUPLUBTU _ L UBT _ P _UBTUP
To fill the series we have to divide the series – LU_ TUP/LUBTU _/ L UBT _ P/ _UBTUP Let's check the options – First option: BPUL; LUBTUP/LUBTUP/LUBTUP/LUBTUP
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