Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
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.
The investors were / put off by the dirty / visage of the workshop.
Option 1: visage of the workshop
Option 2: put off by the dirty
Option 3: No error
Option 4: The investors were
Correct Answer: No error
Solution : The third option is correct.
The sentence is grammatically accurate and conveys the intended meaning that the investors lost interest in looking at the dirty workshop.
Therefore, the correct answer is no error.
Question : Which article of the Indian Constitution mentions that all the authorities, civil and judicial in the territory of India shall act in aid of the Supreme Court?
Option 1: Article 143
Option 2: Article 144
Option 3: Article 142
Option 4: Article 141
Correct Answer: Article 144
Solution : The correct answer is Article 144.
Article 144 of the Indian Constitution directs both civil and judicial authorities within the territory of India to support and assist the Supreme Court. This means that all relevant authorities are obligated to take actions that align
Question : Which of the following is not correct about the power of the Speaker of the state Legislative Assembly?
Option 1: He maintains order and decorum of the House
Option 2: He decides whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not
Option 3: He calls for a joint session of the Assembly and Council to resolve the deadlock between the two Houses over an ordinary Bill
Option 4: He adjourns the Assembly or suspends the meeting in the absence of a quorum
Correct Answer: He calls for a joint session of the Assembly and Council to resolve the deadlock between the two Houses over an ordinary Bill
Solution : The correct option is He calls for a joint session of the Assembly and Council to resolve the deadlock between the two Houses
Question : Evaluate: $\frac{\sqrt{24}+\sqrt{6}}{\sqrt{24}-\sqrt{6}}$
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : Given: $\frac{\sqrt{24}+\sqrt{6}}{\sqrt{24}-\sqrt{6}}$ $=\frac{2\sqrt{6}+\sqrt{6}}{2\sqrt{6}-\sqrt{6}}$ $=\frac{3\sqrt{6}}{\sqrt{6}}$ $= 3$ Hence, the correct answer is 3.
Question : Find the Rate percent per annum, if Rs. 2000 amounts to Rs. 2315.25 in a year and a half, with interest being compounded half-yearly.
Option 1: 11.5%
Option 2: 10%
Option 3: 5%
Option 4: 20%
Correct Answer: 10%
Solution : Amount(A) = Rs. 2315.25 Principal(P) = Rs. 2000 Time = 1.5 years ($n$ = 3) By applying the formula: Amount = P[$(1+\frac{r}{100})^n$] where P is principal, $r$ is the rate of interest per term for $n$ terms. Since CI is compounded half-yearly. Let the rate
Question : Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows. The pie chart shows the National Budget Expenditure in the year 2019. If INR 850 billion were spent in the year 2019 for interest on debt and military, then what would have been the total expenditure for that year (INR billion)?
Option 1: 1,700
Option 2: 1,300
Option 3: 1,250
Option 4: 1,450
Correct Answer: 1,250
Solution : INR 850 billion was spent in the year 2019 Suppose the total expenditure is $x$ Interest on debt = 6% Military = 62% So, 6% of $x$ + 62% of $x$ = INR 850 billion ⇒ 68% of x = 850 ⇒ $x = \frac{850}{68}\times
Question : Which one of the following kinds of equality is not compatible with the liberal nation of equality?
Option 1: Legal Equality
Option 2: Political Equality
Option 3: Social Equality
Option 4: Economic Equality
Correct Answer: Economic Equality
Solution : The correct answer is Economic Equality.
Legal, political and to some extent social equality are all consistent with the liberal definition of equality, but economic equality is not. In the economic sphere, equality of opportunity and individual freedom are given precedence by liberalism. Liberal
Question : Directions: The following pie chart shows the export of automobiles from India to the 10 countries given below in 2014. The 10 countries imported 47.8% of the total exports of India. Observe the chart given below and answer the following question.
What are the average imports of the countries UAE, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka:
Option 1: 580.5 million
Option 2: 616.6 million
Option 3: 473 million
Option 4: 540.8 million
Correct Answer: 540.8 million
Solution : Imports of UAE = 433.6 Imports of Bangladesh = 592.1 and Imports of Sri Lanka = 596.9 The sum of Imports of UAE, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka = 433.6 + 592.1 + 596.9 = 1622.6 Total number of imports countries = 3 Required average
Question : Directions: Some equations are solved based on a certain system. Find out the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. 7 @ 6 @ 4 = 674, 8 @ 5 @ 3 = 583, 9 @ 1 @ 2 = ?
Option 1: 292
Option 2: 727
Option 3: 192
Option 4: 462
Correct Answer: 192
Solution : Given: 7 @ 6 @ 4 = 674, 8 @ 5 @ 3 = 583
Here, 1st and 2nd digits of the first number are interchanging their positions to get the second number. Like, 7 @ 6 @ 4 = 674→674 And in, 8 @
Question : If in a triangle ABC, BE and CF are two medians perpendicular to each other and if AB = 19 cm and AC = 22 cm then the length of BC is:
Option 1: 19.5 cm
Option 2: 26 cm
Option 3: 20.5 cm
Option 4: 13 cm
Correct Answer: 13 cm
Solution : Given: AB = 19 cm, AC = 22 cm BE and CF are perpendicular to each other. We know that AB2 + AC2 = 5(BC)2 ⇒ 192 + 222 = 5(BC)2 ⇒ 361 + 484 = 5(BC)2
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