Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : As per the Constitution of India, the subject of "livestock and animal husbandry" is included in the:
Option 1: Residuary List
Option 2: Concurrent List
Option 3: Union List
Option 4: State List
Correct Answer: State List
Solution : The correct answer is State List
According to the Indian Constitution, "livestock and animal husbandry" is one of the topics covered by the State List. The state, concurrent, and union lists are the three lists that fall under the 7th schedule of the Indian
Question : Directions: In the following question below, some statements are followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements. Statements: I. All whites are liquid. II. Some poles are white. Conclusions: I. All poles are liquid. II. Some liquids are poles. III. All liquids are white.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Only conclusion II and III follow
Option 4: Neither conclusion follows
Correct Answer: Only conclusion II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All poles are liquid – The circle of poles intersects with the circle of liquid and has only some common part between
Question : Which of the following Articles establishes the provision of the Right to Education?
Option 1: Article 22 (3)
Option 2: Article 21A
Option 3: Article 20 (1)
Option 4: Article 23
Correct Answer: Article 21A
Solution : The correct option is Article 21A.
The provision of the right to education is primarily established in Article 21-A of the Constitution of India. With the insertion of this article by the 86th Amendment Act of 2002, children between the ages of 6 and
Question : Which of the following classical dances is referred to as the dance of the storytellers?
Option 1: Kathak
Option 2: Odissi
Option 3: Kuchipudi
Option 4: Kathakali
Correct Answer: Kathak
Solution : The correct option is Kathak.
The classical dance that is often referred to as the "dance of the storytellers" is Kathak. It is one of the major classical dances of India and has a strong emphasis on storytelling through expressive gestures, facial expressions, and intricate
Question : A cell becomes turgid because of
Option 1: Plasmolysis
Option 2: Exosmosis
Option 3: Endosmosis
Option 4: Diffusion
Correct Answer: Endosmosis
Solution : The correct option is Endosmosis.
Endosmosis causes a cell to become turgid. Endosmosis is the movement of water molecules from a low solute concentration location (outside the cell) to a high solute concentration area (within the cell) across a selectively permeable membrane, such as
Question : Directions: The price of an article has been reduced by 25%. To restore the original price, the new price must be increased by?
Option 1: $11\frac{1}{9}\%$
Option 2: $66\frac{2}{3}\%$
Option 3: $9\frac{1}{11}\%$
Option 4: $33\frac{1}{3}\%$
Correct Answer: $33\frac{1}{3}\%$
Solution : Let the price of an article be Rs 100. The price of an article after reduction = 100 – 25 % of 100 The price of an article after reduction = 100 – ($\frac{25}{100}$ × 100) = 100 – 25 = Rs 75
Now, let
Question : The following bar chart shows the vends of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India from all over the world. For which year is the percentage increase in FDI over the previous year the highest?
Option 1: 1997
Option 2: 1994
Option 3: 1996
Option 4: 1993
Correct Answer: 1996
Solution : As per the given graph, Percentage increase in 1993 = $\frac{10.15-5.7}{5.7}$ × 100 = 78.07% Percentage increase in 1994 = $\frac{12.16-10.15}{10.15}$ × 100 = 19.8% Percentage increase in 1995 = $\frac{12.16-10.22}{12.16}$ × 100 = 15.95% Percentage increase in 1996 = $\frac{24.23-10.22}{10.22}$ × 100 = 137.08%
Question : What is the length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room of dimensions 12 m × 9 m × 8 m?
Option 1: 15 m
Option 2: 17 m
Option 3: 16 m
Option 4: 14 m
Correct Answer: 17 m
Solution : Given: Dimension of the room = 12 m × 9 m × 8 m Length of the longest rod= $\sqrt{l^2+b^2+h^2}$ [where $l,b,h$ are length, breadth, and height respectively.] = $\sqrt{12^2+9^2+8^2}$ = $\sqrt{144+81+64}$ = $\sqrt{289}=17$ Hence, the correct answer is 17 m.
Question : Match List l and List ll and mark the correct answer.
Option 1: a - 3, b - 2, c - 4, d - 1
Option 2: a - 4, b - 2, c - 1, d - 3
Option 3: a - 2, b - 4, c - 3, d - 1
Option 4: a - 3, b - 4, c - 1, d - 2
Correct Answer: a - 3, b - 2, c - 4, d - 1
Solution : The correct answer is a - 3, b - 2, c - 4, d - 1.
Jacobabad is a region in Pakistan, and it has a hot desert climate with very hot summers and
Question : Directions: In the following question, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. BCB, DED, FGF, HIH, ?
Option 1: JHJ
Option 2: IJI
Option 3: JKJ
Option 4: HJH
Correct Answer: JKJ
Solution : Given: BCB, DED, FGF, HIH, ?
Add 2 to the place value of each letter of the previous term to obtain the next term of the series – BCB→B + 2 = D; C + 2 = E; B + 2 = D DED→D +
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