Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Directions: P, Q, R and S are playing a game of carrom. P, R and S, Q are partners. S is to the right of R. If R is facing west, then Q is facing which direction?
Option 1: North
Option 2: South
Option 3: East
Option 4: West
Correct Answer: North
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions – So, Q is facing in the North direction. Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
The heavy-weight fighter was knocking out in one punch.
(1) The heavy-weight fighter
(2) in one punch
(3) was knocking out
(4) No Error
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third option.
In passive voice construction, the past participle form of the verb is used, and in this case, it should be was knocked out to indicate that the heavy-weight fighter was rendered unconscious in one punch.
The passive structure
Question : Which of the following climate types is found under the cold climates?
Option 1: Humid subtropical
Option 2: Highland
Option 3: Humid continental
Option 4: Tundra
Correct Answer: Tundra
Solution : The correct option is Tundra.
The tundra is the coldest biome of all. The tundra also has limited precipitation, giving it a desert-like appearance. The regions directly beneath the ice caps are home to the Arctic tundra, located in Siberia in Asia, North America,
Question : Directions: If today is Friday, which day will it be after 72 days?
Option 1: Thursday
Option 2: Sunday
Option 3: Friday
Option 4: Tuesday
Correct Answer: Sunday
Solution : There are seven days in a week, so divide 72 by 7 to find the remainder→72 ÷ 7 = 10 with a remainder of 2 Now, add the remainder (2 days) to the current day (Friday) – Friday + 2 days = Sunday
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Question :
Which of the following is correlated with blood pressure
Option 1:
Liver
Option 2:
Testis
Option 3:
Pancreas
Option 4: Adrenal
Correct Answer: Adrenal
Solution : The correct option is Adrenal.
The adrenal glands play a role in regulating blood pressure through the production of hormones such as aldosterone and adrenaline (epinephrine). Aldosterone, specifically, is produced by the adrenal cortex and is involved in the regulation of sodium and potassium levels
Question : Among the given nutrients, milk is a poor source of which of the following?
Option 1: Vitamin C
Option 2: Calcium
Option 3: Protein
Option 4: Carbohydrates
Correct Answer: Vitamin C
Solution : The correct option is Vitamin C.
Milk is a good source of calcium and protein, and milk includes lactose, a naturally occurring carbohydrate, but it lacks Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which is typically found in fruits and vegetables. Plant-based foods, such as fruits and
Question : Hydrogen peroxide effective sterilizing agent. Which one of the following product results when it readily loses active oxygen?
Option 1: Nascent Hydrogen
Option 2: Water
Option 3: Hydrogen
Option 4: Ozone
Correct Answer: Water
Solution : The correct answer is water.
Hydrogen peroxide is a slightly acidic compound and it is an oxidizing agent. It is used as a bleaching agent and also in antiseptic solutions. Hydrogen peroxide on dissociation gives a water molecule and an active oxygen or nascent oxygen.
Question : Directon: Select from the alternatives an appropriate term that is identical to the term given in the question.
ACEG
Option 1: IJLM
Option 2: OQSU
Option 3: BDEF
Option 4: GHJN
Correct Answer: OQSU
Solution : Given:
A + 2 = C; C + 2 = E; E + 2 = G
Similarly,
O + 2 = Q; Q + 2 = S; S + 2 = U
Hence, second option is correct.
Question : The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P. Honey ants are common in deserts and other arid climates around the world. Q. They are part of the “worker” caste of honey ants. R. Other castes include soldiers, who protect the colony from predators, and the queen—usually is the mother of all other ants in the colony. S. Only some honey ants become “living larders”.
Option 1: RPQS
Option 2: RSPQ
Option 3: PSQR
Option 4: SQRP
Correct Answer: PSQR
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The order starts by introducing honey ants, then explains a specific role (living larders) they play among the worker caste, followed by a general description of their position in the colony's caste system involving soldiers and the
Question : Two candidates P and Q contested in an election. 70% of the registered voters are P supporters. If 60% of the P supporters and 30% of the Q supporters are expected to vote for Candidate P, then what percentage of the registered voters are expected to vote for Candidate P?
Option 1: 30%
Option 2: 51%
Option 3: 26%
Option 4: 47%
Correct Answer: 51%
Solution : Let the total voters be 1000 Then 700 are supporters of P and 300 are supporters of Q Total votes to P = 60% of 700 + 30% of 300 = 420 + 90 = 510 Percentage of voters of P = $\frac{510}{1000} \times 100$
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