Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Left out in the cold
Option 1: To serve stale and cold food
Option 2: To leave in hurry
Option 3: To bear extreme weather condition
Option 4: To be ignored
Correct Answer: To be ignored
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The idiom left out in the cold means to be ignored or excluded from something, often intentionally. It implies being left alone or abandoned in a situation where one would normally expect to be included
Question : What was the main aim of the Basel Convention?
Option 1: Protection of the ozone layer
Option 2: Bio-diversity conservation
Option 3: Global warming
Option 4: Climate change
Correct Answer: Bio-diversity conservation
Solution : The correct option is Bio-diversity conservation.
The Basel Convention governs the transboundary flow of hazardous, and other wastes, and requires its parties to manage, and dispose of such wastes in an environmentally sound way. The Convention covers noxious, poisonous, explosive, flammable, and infectious
Question : Directions: A man climbing up a wall 24 m high. He climbed 16 m on one day but slipped back by 3.40 m in the evening. How far had the man reached on that day?
Option 1: 19.40 m
Option 2: 12.60 m
Option 3: 11.40 m
Option 4: 12.40 m
Correct Answer: 12.60 m
Solution : Given: Total height of wall = 24 m Height climbed by man = 16 m Height by which he slipped = 3.40 m
⇒ Total height climbed by man = (16 – 3.40) m = 12.60 m
So, he had reached 12.60 m far
Question : Directions: Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. TXB, QWE, NVH, KUK, ?
Option 1: ITM
Option 2: HSN
Option 3: JTM
Option 4: HTN
Correct Answer: HTN
Solution : Given: TXB, QWE, NVH, KUK, ?
Subtract 3, 1 in the first and second letter respectively, and add 3 in the positional value of the third letter to obtain the required code – TXB → T – 3 = Q, X – 1 = W,
Question : Who was the elder brother of Shah Shuja and Murad Bakhsh?
Option 1: Aurangzeb
Option 2: Azam Shah
Option 3: Muhammad Kam Bakhsh
Option 4: Dara Shikoh
Correct Answer: Dara Shikoh
Solution : The correct answer is Dara Shikoh.
Shah Shuja and Murad Bakhsh, respectively, were the second and sixth children of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his Empress consort Mumtaz Mahal. The third son, Aurangzeb, was younger than Shah Shuja and older than Murad
Question : Let $x$ be the least number which when divided by 8, 9, 12, 14 and 36 leaves a remainder of 4 in each case, but $x$ is divisible by 11. The sum of the digits of $x$ is
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 9
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : Given numbers = 8, 9, 12, 14, and 36 LCM(8, 9, 12, 14, 36) = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 7 = 504 Let the required number = (504k + 4) which is divisible by 11, ⇒ (504k + 4)
Question : Directions: The bar graph given below represents the number of boys in a school using three apps for three months.
What is the total number of boys using the three apps in March?
Option 1: 1420
Option 2: 1480
Option 3: 1450
Option 4: 1500
Correct Answer: 1450
Solution : As per the graph, The total number of boys using apps in March = 680 + 470 + 300 = 1450 Hence, the correct answer is 1450.
Question : Which current is responsible for increase in the temperature of the western Europe ?
Option 1: Labrador current
Option 2: Gulf stream
Option 3: Canari current
Option 4: North Equatorial current
Correct Answer: North Equatorial current
Solution : The correct option is North Equatorial current
The North Equatorial circulation (NEC) is a warm current in the Atlantic Ocean that moves westward. It forms at the equator and travels at speeds of up to 2 metres per second. The trade winds, which
Question : A train travelling at the speed of $x$ km/hr crossed a 300 m long platform in 30 seconds and overtook a man walking in the same direction at 6 km/hr in 20 seconds. What is the value of $x$?
Option 1: 60
Option 2: 96
Option 3: 48
Option 4: 102
Correct Answer: 96
Solution : According to the question, Let the length of the train be $y$ m. The speed of the train is $x$ km/hr. A train travelling at the speed of x km/hr crossed a 300 m long platform in 30 seconds. So, $x × \frac{5}{18}$ = $\frac{(y
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