Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Evaluate $6.9-[8.6-\{6.5-(5.4-\overline{4.3-2})\}]$
Option 1: 1.8
Option 2: 1.9
Option 3: 1.6
Option 4: 1.7
Correct Answer: 1.7
Solution : Given: $6.9-[8.6-\{6.5-(5.4-\overline{4.3-2})\}]$ = $6.9-[8.6-\{6.5-(5.4-2.3)\}]$ = $6.9-[8.6-\{6.5-3.1\}]$ = $6.9-[8.6-3.4]$ = $6.9-5.2$ = $1.7$ Hence. the correct answer is 1.7
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.
The ____________ of the English language by a host of new words would __________ the old generation aghast.
Option 1: introduction, surprise
Option 2: invasion, leave
Option 3: entry, shock
Option 4: attack, delight
Correct Answer: invasion, leave
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
Invasion: It implies a forceful entry or influx, often associated with a large number of entities. In the context of the sentence, it suggests the arrival of numerous new words into the English language.
Leave: In this
Question : The following pie chart shows the contribution (in Rs.) of some investors in the corpus fund of a company. If the total contribution by these investors is 100%, then what is the percentage contribution of Rakesh in the corpus fund?
Option 1: 17.30%
Option 2: 18.12%
Option 3: 17.95%
Option 4: 16.95%
Correct Answer: 17.30%
Solution : From the given pie chart, Contribution by Sahil = Rs. 74.30, Rakesh = Rs. 75.00, Sonia = Rs. 77.50, Kapil = Rs. 69.05, Preeti = Rs. 70.00 and Tannu = Rs. 67.52 So, the total contribution = 74.30 + 75.00 + 77.50 + 69.05 +
Question : How many principles are in the UN Charter?
Option 1: 4
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 7
Option 4: 8
Correct Answer: 6
Solution : The correct option is 6.
The Charter of the United Nations outlines 6 main principles. These principles are often referred to as the " Purposes and Principles" of the United Nations and are stated in
Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
Option 1: 7
Option 2: 11
Option 3: 9
Correct Answer: 7
Solution : The square of the number given in the first column is equal to the multiplication of the second and the third column's number – In the row one: (12)2 = 9 × 16 ⇒ 144 = 144 In the row two: (9)2 =
Question : Tolkappiyar is a famous ancient grammarian of the ______ language.
Option 1: Tamil
Option 2: Kannada
Option 3: Telugu
Option 4: Oriya
Correct Answer: Tamil
Solution : The correct answer is Tamil.
Tolkappiyar was a renowned grammarian of the Tamil language. He is the author of the Tolkappiyam book, the oldest surviving Tamil grammar. Tolkappiyam is a collection of poems and prose written by Tolkappiyar, one of the disciples of Agattiyar.
Option 1: 72
Option 2: 120
Option 3: 88
Option 4: 68
Correct Answer: 68
Solution : Given:
The pattern can be observed running horizontally along the rows – Row 1: √(36) + 49 = 6 + 49 = 55 Row 2: √(64) + 39 = 8 + 39 = 47 Row 3:
Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives. HAPPY : ibqqz :: FRESH : ?
Option 1: gsfti
Option 2: gsdti
Option 3: gsftj
Option 4: esftg
Correct Answer: gsfti
Solution : Given: HAPPY : ibqqz :: FRESH : ?
Add 1 to the place value of each letter of HAPPY to obtain the required code – H + 1 = i; A + 1 = b; P + 1 = q; P + 1 = q;
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Haphazard
Option 1: Random
Option 2: Sociable
Option 3: Aggressive
Option 4: Confident
Correct Answer: Random
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: Random is an appropriate synonym for haphazard because both of the words convey the idea of lacking a systematic or organised approach. They both suggest a lack of planning or order in the arrangement or occurrence
Question : What is the value of $\frac{(0.5)^{3}-(0.1)^{3}}{(0.5)^{2}+0.5\times 0.1+(0.1)^{2}}$?
Option 1: $0.1$
Option 2: $0.4$
Option 3: $0.5$
Option 4: $0.6$
Correct Answer: $0.4$
Solution : Given: $\frac{(0.5)^{3}-(0.1)^{3}}{(0.5)^{2}+0.5\times 0.1+(0.1)^{2}}$ By using the identity: $a^3-b^3=(a-b)(a^2+ab+b^2)$, the above expression can be written as: $\frac{(0.5-0.1)(0.5^{2}+0.5\times 0.1+0.1^{2})}{(0.5)^{2}+0.5\times 0.1+(0.1)^{2}}$ = $0.5-0.1$ = $0.4$ Hence, the correct answer is $0.4$.
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