Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Monument, Taj Mahal, White House
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Based on the general information, the Taj Mahal is a monument. So, the circle that represents the Taj Mahal will lie inside the circle that represents monuments. But the white house is not a monument. So, its circle will be drawn separately. Therefore, the Venn diagram
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the following set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed.) (1, 16, 3) (21, 529, 2)
Option 1: (5, 189, 8)
Option 2: (7, 364, 12)
Option 3: (11, 429, 2)
Option 4: (8, 100, 2)
Correct Answer: (8, 100, 2)
Solution : Given: (1, 16, 3); (21, 529, 2)
The square of the sum of the first and third numbers is equal to the second number – ⇒ (1, 16, 3)→(1 + 3)2 = (4)2 = 16 ⇒ (21, 529, 2)→(21 + 2)
Question : Which of the following is not true when the interest rate in the economy goes up?
Option 1: Saving increases
Option 2: Lending decreases
Option 3: Cost of production increases
Option 4: Return on capital increases
Correct Answer: Return on capital increases
Solution : The correct answer is the Return on capital increases.
On a macroeconomic level, interest rates are the primary determinant of investment. The current theory holds that if interest rates rise everywhere, investment will decline, resulting in a decline in the national
Question : Directions: If + means –, × means +, – means ÷, and ÷ means ×, what will come in place of the question mark (?)? 89 × 36 – 9 + 2 ÷ 11 = ?
Option 1: 71
Option 2: 79
Option 3: 83
Option 4: 92
Correct Answer: 71
Solution : Given: 89 × 36 – 9 + 2 ÷ 11 = ?
On interchanging the mathematical signs, we get – = 89 + 36 ÷ 9 – 2 × 11 = 89 + 4 – 2 × 11 = 89 + 4 – 22 =
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
Last night I dream (1) / I was a Sheikh on the 169th floor (2) / of Burj Khalifa. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.
Dreamt will replace dream, as the sentence indicates a past event. Hence, last night I dreamt, is the right usage.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Last night I dreamt I was a Sheikh on
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence
The child felt down from a great height.
Option 1: child fallen down
Option 2: child fall down
Option 3: child fell down
Option 4: child falling down
Correct Answer: child fell down
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
This option uses the past tense form of the verb fall, which is fell, to indicate that the child has already experienced the action of falling from a great height. The past tense is
Question : Which of the following countries is a landlocked country?
Option 1: India
Option 2: Malaysia
Option 3: Switzerland
Option 4: Pakistan
Correct Answer: Switzerland
Solution : The correct answer is Switzerland.
Switzerland is a landlocked country located in central Europe. It is bordered by France to the west, Germany to the north, Austria, and Liechtenstein to the east, and Italy to the south. Despite its lack of access to the
Question : Name the Indian state with the highest tax revenue.
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Sikkim
Option 3: Karnataka
Option 4: Maharashtra
Correct Answer: Maharashtra
Solution : The correct answer is Maharashtra.
Maharashtra usually generates the greatest tax revenue among the Indian states. This is partly because the state receives a sizable amount of tax revenue from important financial and industrial hubs like Mumbai and Pune.
Question : Which term is used in economics for the market value of all goods and services in one year by labour and properly supplied by the residents of the country?
Option 1: GDP
Option 2: GPN
Option 3: OMP
Option 4: GNP
Correct Answer: GNP
Solution : The correct option is GNP.
Gross National Product (GNP) is a measure of the total market value of all final goods and services produced by the residents and businesses of a country in a specific period, including both domestic and foreign production. GNP takes
Question : The Dahsala system under the administration of Akbar was related to:
Option 1: diplomatic missions
Option 2: land revenue system
Option 3: export and import of stones
Option 4: cultural meet
Correct Answer: land revenue system
Solution : The correct answer is the land revenue system.
Akbar's reign in 1580 saw the introduction of the Dahsala system of land taxation in India. Raja Todar Mal, the finance minister of Akbar, was appointed in Gujarat in AD 1573, and he instituted
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