Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Lungs are located in the
Option 1: abdominal cavity
Option 2: pericardial cavity
Option 3: peritoneal cavity
Option 4: pleural cavity
Correct Answer: pleural cavity
Solution : The correct answer is Pleural cavity.
Lungs is the essential body organ which is responsible for breathing exercise and exchange of gases. It is located in chest cavity inside a pleural sac. Alveoli in lungs is the site of exchange of gases. Here the
Question : Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.
Mohan _____ the charge of the Centre for Life Skills from Mustafa.
Option 1: took out
Option 2: took through
Option 3: took off
Option 4: took over
Correct Answer: took over
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Took over means to assume control of something. This helps in conveying the intended meaning that Mohan assumed control of the Centre for Life Skills from Mustafa.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Perseverance
Option 1: Discipline
Option 2: Tolerance
Option 3: Steadfastness
Option 4: Humbleness
Correct Answer: Steadfastness
Solution : The right option is the third option.
Perseverance is the quality of persisting a course of action or belief despite difficulty or delay in achieving success whereas steadfastness indicates the quality of being resolute, unwavering, or firmly fixed in place.
The meanings of other
Question : 'Charak' was the famous court physician of
Option 1: Harsha
Option 2: Chandra Gupta Maurya
Option 3: Ashoka
Option 4: Kanishka
Correct Answer: Kanishka
Solution : Correct Answer is Kanishka
One of the main developers of the ancient Indian medical and lifestyle system known as Ayurveda was Charaka. He is well-known for editing the Charaka Samhita, a medical treatise. He made a significant contribution to the ancient art, science, medicine, and
Question : "Trade unions" are listed in the_______list given in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
Option 1: Union
Option 2: State
Option 3: Global
Option 4: Concurrent
Correct Answer: Concurrent
Solution : The correct option is concurrent
Regarding trade unions, the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains a Concurrent List. Consequently, both the federal and state governments have the authority to enact laws relating to trade unions. If state and federal laws on the same
Question : What is an instrument that sends pulses of electromagnetic energy into the atmosphere to detect rainfall, determine its speed and intensity, and identify precipitation types such as rain, snow or hail?
Option 1: Barometer
Option 2: Spectral pyranometer
Option 3: 2D sonic anemometer
Option 4: Doppler weather RADAR
Correct Answer: Doppler weather RADAR
Solution : The correct answer is Doppler weather RADAR.
When an electromagnetic pulse impacts an item, such as a raindrop or a snowflake, the wave bounces back to the radar, providing meteorologists with data to analyse. Meteorologists can utilise this data to pinpoint particular locations
Question : Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions that business in Parliament shall be transacted in Hindi or English?
Option 1: Article 120
Option 2: Article 121
Option 3: Article 122
Option 4: Article 119
Correct Answer: Article 120
Solution : The correct option is Article 120.
Article 120 of the Constitution of India mentions the language to be used in Parliament. According to Article 120: The business of Parliament shall be transacted in Hindi or English. Members can choose to speak in either
Question : Chittaranjan Das was the political guru of which of the following personalities?
Option 1: Subhash Chandra Bose
Option 2: Mahatma Gandhi
Option 3: Jawaharlal Nehru
Option 4: Bhagat Singh
Correct Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
Solution : The correct option is Subhash Chandra Bose.
Chittaranjan Das, the political mentor of Subhas Chandra Bose, was also called Deshbandhu (Friend of the Nation). Early in the 20th century, Chittaranjan Das played a significant role in the Indian National Congress and was
Question : The side of an equilateral triangle is 36 cm. What is the radius of the circle circumscribing this equilateral triangle?
Option 1: $13 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$
Option 2: $10 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$
Option 3: $12 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$
Option 4: $9 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$
Correct Answer: $12 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$
Solution : Length of side of given equilateral triangle, $a$ = 36 cm We know that circumradius of an equilateral triangle $=\frac{a}{\sqrt{3}}=\frac{36}{\sqrt{3}}=12\sqrt{3}$ Hence, the correct answer is $12 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{~cm}$.
Question : Cement is made hard with
Option 1: Dehydration
Option 2: Hydration and dissociation of water
Option 3: Dissociation of water
Option 4: Polymerisation
Correct Answer: Hydration and dissociation of water
Solution : Correct Answer is Hydration and dissociation of water
Cement hardens due to hydration, chemical reactions that occur independently of the water concentration of the mixture, they will harden even while submerged or regularly exposed to damp conditions. When anhydrous cement powder
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