Staff Selection Commission Sub Inspector Exam
Question : Directions: Four letters have been given out of which three are alike in some manner, while one is different. Choose the odd one.
Option 1: RUXA
Option 2: MPSV
Option 3: BEHK
Option 4: GJMQ
Correct Answer: GJMQ
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: RUXA; R + 3 = U; U + 3 = X; X + 3 = A Second option: MPSV; M + 3 = P; P + 3 = S; S + 3 = V Third option: BEHK; B
Question : Out of the two bar graphs provided below, one shows the amounts ( INR in Lakhs) invested by a company in purchasing raw materials over the years and the other shows the values ( INR in Lakhs) of finished goods sold by the company over the years. What was the difference between the average amount invested in raw materials from 1997 to 2000 and the average value of sales of finished goods during the same period from 1997 to 2000?
Option 1: 77.5 lakhs
Option 2: 70.5 lakhs
Option 3: 76.5 lakhs
Option 4: 87.5 lakhs
Correct Answer: 77.5 lakhs
Solution : Average amount invested in raw materials during 1997 to 2000 = $\frac{375 + 330 + 525 + 420}{4}$ = $\frac{1650}{4}$ = 412.5 Average amount of sales of finished goods during 1997 to 2000 = $\frac{500 + 400 + 600 + 460}{4}$ = $\frac{1960}{4}$ =
Question : If the radius of a circle is increased by 10%, what will be the percentage increase in the area of the circle?
Option 1: 19
Option 2: 20
Option 3: 21
Option 4: 23
Correct Answer: 21
Solution : Let the radius of the original circle = $r$ So, the area of the original circle = $\pi r^2$ Radius of circle after 10% increase = $r+\frac{10r}{100} =1.1r$ Area of new circle = $\pi \times 1.1^2 = 1.21r^2$ Percentage increase in area = $\frac{1.21\pi r^2-
Question : Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table shows the number of students doing various courses in various cities.
In Chennai, the number of students in MBA is nearly what percentage of students in M.A? (rounded off to 2 digits after decimal)
Option 1: 76.25%
Option 2: 80.55%
Option 3: 92.12%
Option 4: 99.23%
Correct Answer: 80.55%
Solution : The number of students in MBA in Chennai = 1342 The number of students in M.A in Chennai = 1666 Required percentage = $\frac{\text{number of students in MBA}}{\text{number of students in M.A}}\times100$ = $\frac{1342}{1666}\times100$ = 80.55 Hence, the correct answer is 80.55%
Question : Directions: In a code language, HONEY is written as G4M2X. How is STATUE written in that language?
Option 1: RS1S5D
Option 2: TS1S5D
Option 3: RS1T5D
Option 4: RS1S52
Correct Answer: RS1S52
Solution : Given: HONEY is written as G4M2X
The vowels are numbered as – A→1; E→2; I→3; O→4; U→5 Subtract 1 from the consonants and write the code for vowels as shown for HONEY, to obtain the required code – H – 1 = G; O→4; N
Question :
Prawn heart carries:
Option 1:
No blood
Option 2:
Deoxygenated blood
Option 3: Oxygenated blood
Option 4: Mixed Blood
Correct Answer: Oxygenated blood
Solution : The correct option is Oxygenated blood.
Haemocyanin present in the blood of prawns, octopuses, snails, and other creatures is blue. Prawns have an open-type blood circulatory system. Both veins and capillaries are absent. The arteries that carry pure blood from the heart split
Question : The ratio of the number of boys to girls in a village is 3 : 2. If 30% of boys and 70% of girls appeared in an examination, the ratio of the number of villagers who appeared in the examination to that not appeared in the same examination is:
Option 1: 9 : 14
Option 2: 23 : 27
Option 3: 1 : 1
Option 4: 27 : 23
Correct Answer: 23 : 27
Solution : The ratio of the number of boys to that of girls in a village = 3 : 2 Let the number of boys be $3x$ and number of girls be $2x$. Number of boys appeared in the examination = $3x × 0.3 =
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. ACCURATE
Option 1: sincere
Option 2: correct
Option 3: complete
Option 4: appropriate
Correct Answer: correct
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: "Accurate" means precise, correct, or free from error. It refers to something that is exact or true to the facts. "Correct" is the closest synonym to "accurate," signifying the absence of errors or precision.
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Question : Directions: From the given answer figures, select the one that in the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Because there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all the possible orientations of the question figure in which of the given option figures it can fit itself. By comparison of all option figures, the question figure is embedded only in
Question : Regarding the money supply situation in India in 2014-15, it can be said that the:
Option 1: Currency with the public is inconvertible only
Option 2: Currency with the public is less than the deposits with the banks
Option 3: Currency with the public is more than the deposits with the banks
Option 4: Currency with the public is almost equal to the deposits with the banks
Correct Answer: Currency with the public is less than the deposits with the banks
Solution : The correct answer is the currency with the public is less than the deposits with the banks.
The cash in circulation is indeed smaller than the deposits in Indian banks. People are increasingly
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