Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Vagrancy
Option 1: Vagueness
Option 2: Exploration
Option 3: Vagabond
Option 4: Fragrance
Correct Answer: Vagabond
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
The word "vagrancy" refers to the state of being homeless, wandering, or having no settled place of residence. A vagabond is a person who wanders from place to place, often without a permanent home or employment.
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Question : Directions: Select the letter cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter cluster series. POUR, MLRO, IHNK, DCIF, ?
Option 1: YWCA
Option 2: XWCZ
Option 3: XWBY
Option 4: XVBZ
Correct Answer: XWCZ
Solution : Given: POUR, MLRO, IHNK, DCIF, ?
Subtract consecutive numbers from each letter cluster to obtain the next term in the series. POUR→P – 3 = M; O – 3 = L; U – 3 = R; R – 3 = O→MLRO MLRO→M – 4 =
Question : Directions: Select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives. RVLP : SWMQ :: GLKP : ?
Option 1: HQLM
Option 2: HMST
Option 3: HMLQ
Option 4: FKSQ
Correct Answer: HMLQ
Solution : Given RVLP : SWMQ :: GLKP : ?
Add 1 to the letters of RVLP and GLKP to get their codes. R + 1 = S; V + 1 = W; L + 1 = M; P + 1 = Q Similarly, G + 1
Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Do you earn so much to make both ends meet?
Option 1: make both
Option 2: Do you earn
Option 3: ends meet
Option 4: so much to
Correct Answer: so much to
Solution : The error lies in the fourth option.
Explanation: The error occurs because "so much" is used incorrectly in the sentence. "So much" is typically used to refer to an excessive or considerable amount of something. However, in this context, the intended meaning
Question : Which of the following best indicates the economic growth of a nation?
Option 1: Agriculture income
Option 2: Per capita income
Option 3: Gross industrial production
Option 4: Inflation
Correct Answer: Per capita income
Solution : The correct answer is Per capita income.
Economic growth happens when the production of goods and services increases over a specific period compared to the previous one. The average income of a person within a nation is expressed by the term "per capita
Question : Which of the following Indian rivers flows westward and falls into the Arabian Sea?
Option 1: Narmada
Option 2: Ganga
Option 3: Mahanadi
Option 4: Godavari
Correct Answer: Narmada
Solution : The answer is Narmada.
In Peninsular India, the principal west-flowing rivers are the Narmada and Tapti. The majority of India's west-flowing rivers drain mainly into the Arabian Sea. The Narmada is also known as the Rewa River. The Maikal mountain near Amarkantak is the
Question : Two positive numbers differ by 3951. When the larger number is divided by the smaller number, the quotient is 12 and the remainder is 13. The sum of the digits of the larger number is:
Option 1: 12
Option 2: 16
Option 3: 18
Option 4: 14
Correct Answer: 16
Solution : Let the bigger number be $x$ and the smaller number be $y$. Given that $x-y=3951$-----------------(1) Also, According to the question, $x=y×12+13$ $⇒x-12y=13$-----------------------(2) Subtracting equation (2) from equation (1), we get, $11y=3938$ ⇒ $y = 358$ So, $x=3951+358=4309$ $\therefore$ The sum of the digits of the
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Annoy
Option 1: Graze
Option 2: Mystify
Option 3: Employ
Option 4: Satisfy
Correct Answer: Satisfy
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Annoy means to disturb or irritate someone, causing them to feel bothered or frustrated. Satisfy is the antonym because it means to fulfil or meet someone's needs or desires, leading to contentment or fulfilment rather than causing
Question : Directions: If A denotes +, B denotes ×, C denotes –, and D denotes ÷, then what will come in place of (?) in the following equation? 34 A 15 B 3 C 11 B 2 A (51 D 17) = ?
Option 1: 60
Option 2: 58
Option 3: 65
Option 4: 53
Correct Answer: 60
Solution : Given: 34 A 15 B 3 C 11 B 2 A (51 D 17) = ?
After replacing the letters with the mathematical signs, we get – ⇒ 34 + 15 × 3 – 11 × 2 + ( 51 ÷ 17) ⇒ 34 +
Question : The ratio of two numbers is 3 : 4 and their HCF is 5. Their LCM is:
Option 1: 10
Option 2: 60
Option 3: 15
Option 4: 12
Solution : Given: Ratio of two numbers is 3 : 4 and their HCF is 5. Here, the common factor is 5. So, the numbers will be 3 $\times$ 5 = 15 and 4 $\times$ 5 = 20 Now, 15 = 3 × 5 and 20 =
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