Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Which one of the following is also called milk sugar?
Option 1: Glucose
Option 2: Fructose
Option 3: Maltose
Option 4: Lactose
Correct Answer: Lactose
Solution : The correct option is Lactose.
Lactose is another name for milk sugar. Lactose is a natural sugar present in milk and dairy products. It comprises two sugar molecules joined together, glucose, and galactose. Lactose is known as "milk sugar" because it is found largely
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have error. 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".
The English is a very (1) / popular language (2) / amongst South Indians. (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.
There is an error in the use of the definite article "the" in the sentence. The article "the" should be omitted to convey the intended meaning that English is a popular language among South Indians.
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, SUBSTITUTION is written as ITSBUSNOITUT. Then how is DISTRIBUTION written in that code?
Option 1: IRTSIDNOITUB
Option 2: IRTDISNOITUB
Option 3: IRTSIDNOIBUT
Option 4: IRIDISNOIUTB
Correct Answer: IRTSIDNOITUB
Solution : Given: SUBSTITUTION is written as ITSBUSNOITUT.
Divide the letters of the word into equal parts and reverse the letters to get the code for SUBSTITUTION –
Thus, the code for SUBSTITUTION is ITSBUSNOITUT. Similarly, follow the same pattern for DISTRIBUTION –
Thus, DISTRIBUTION is coded
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".
I declined the invitation (1) / not because I did not want to go, (2) / but because I have no time. (3) / No error (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
In this context, it's more appropriate to use the past tense had no time instead of the present tense, as the decision to decline the invitation happened in the past, and the other part should
Question : Ker and Garia Puja are traditional tribal festivals of which state?
Option 1: Jharkhand
Option 2: Manipur
Option 3: Odisha
Option 4: Tripura
Correct Answer: Tripura
Solution : The correct answer is Tripura.
Ker Puja and Garia Puja are two of the festivals in Tripura. Ker Puja is celebrated 14 days following the end of Kharchi Puja. It pays tribute to Ker, a protective deity of Vastu Devta.
Garia Puja is a
Question : Directions: Study the following graph and answer the questions. The number on the top of a bar is the number of TV. Demand and production of colour TV of five companies A, B, C, D, and E.
What is the difference between the average demand and the average production of five companies taken together?
Option 1: 1400
Option 2: 400
Option 3: 280
Option 4: 138
Correct Answer: 280
Solution : As per the given graph, The average demand of five companies = $\frac{3300+1200+3000+600+2500}{5}$ The average demand of five companies = $\frac{10600}{5}$ = 2120 The average production of five companies = $\frac{2200+2700+1500+1800+1000}{5}$ The average production of five companies = $\frac{9200}{5}$ = 1840 The difference between the
Question : Through which of the following states does the National Waterway-96 pass?
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Uttar Pradesh
Option 4: Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer: Odisha
Solution : The correct option is Odisha.
National Waterway-96, the East Coast Canal, passes through Odisha and Andhra Pradesh in India. It passes through the Mahanadi Delta region in Odisha and extends southwards through the Krishna and Godavari river basins in Andhra Pradesh.
The ratio of demand and production is maximum in the factory:
Option 1: E
Option 2: C
Option 3: A
Option 4: D
Correct Answer: E
Solution : As per the graph, The ratio of demand and production in Company E $=\frac{2500}{1000}=\frac{5}{2} = 5 : 2$ The ratio of demand and production in Company C $=\frac{3000}{1500} = 2 : 1$ The ratio of demand and production in Company A $=\frac{3300}{2200} = \frac{3}{2} =
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives. 11 : 120 :: 13 : ?
Option 1: 165
Option 2: 168
Option 3: 170
Option 4: 169
Correct Answer: 168
Solution : Given: 11 : 120 :: 13 : ?
112 = 121 and 121 – 1 = 120 Similarly, 132 = 169 and 169 – 1 = 168
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have 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".
They decided (1) / to consult (2) / a marriage guidance counsellor. (3) / No Error (4)
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : There is no error in the sentence.
The sentence means that a group of people made a decision to seek the help and advice of a marriage guidance counsellor.
Hence, the fourth option is the correct answer.
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