Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question :
The newly hatched tadpole breaths through its:
Option 1: Lung
Option 2:
External gills
Option 3:
Internal gills
Option 4:
All the above
Correct Answer:
Solution : The correct option is - External gills.
The larval stage of a frog's biological life cycle is known as a tadpole. Tadpoles can breathe through external gills and have several fish-like traits that adult frogs might not have. In addition to breathing through their
Question : Identify a type of season that is not a part of the four seasons of India.
Option 1: The cold weather season
Option 2: The hot weather season
Option 3: The southwest monsoon season
Option 4: The southeast monsoon season
Correct Answer: The southeast monsoon season
Solution : The correct option is the Southeast Monsoon season.
India experiences four distinct seasons:
Question : Directions: Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
Option 1:
Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Nitrogen is an essential constituent of all:
Option 1: Fats
Option 2: Proteins
Option 3: Vitamins
Option 4: Carbohydrates
Correct Answer: Proteins
Solution : The correct option is Proteins.
Nitrogen is a necessary component of proteins. Proteins are complex molecules composed of amino acids, with each amino acid including a core carbon atom bound to a variety of functional groups, including an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxyl group
Question : Directions: From the given option figures, select the one in which the question figure is embedded.
Solution : Since there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all possible angles where the question figure can fit itself in all the given option figures. The question figure is embedded only in the second option figure.
Hence, the second option is
Question : Directions: Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some seeds are fruits. Some fruits are jams. All jams are desserts. Conclusions: I. Some jams are seeds. II. Some desserts are jams. III. Some fruits are desserts.
Option 1: All conclusions follow
Option 2: Only conclusions II and III follow
Option 3: Only conclusions I and III follow
Option 4: Only conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Only conclusions II and III follow
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion I: Some jams are seeds – From, the above diagram, it is evident that there is no direct relation between jams
Question : Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?
Option 1: Kalhana
Option 2: Maitreyi
Option 3: Kalidasa
Option 4: Panini
Correct Answer: Panini
Solution : The correct answer is Panini.
Panini was the first Sanskrit grammarian. He was the court scholar of Pushyamitra Shunga. He was a language expert and wrote a book on the grammar of Sanskrit known as Ashtadhyayi. The rules for classical Sanskrit grammar were established in
Question : The motion of ______ body is an example of uniformly accelerated motion.
Option 1: resting
Option 2: decelerating
Option 3: parabolic
Option 4: freely falling
Correct Answer: freely falling
Solution : The correct option is freely falling.
In the case of a freely falling body, it experiences constant acceleration due to gravity. This acceleration is approximately 9.8 metres per second squared on the surface of the Earth. As the body falls, its velocity increases
Question : The interior angle of a regular polygon exceeds its exterior angle by 90°. The number of sides of the polygon is:
Option 1: 8
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 10
Option 4: 12
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : Given: The interior angle of a regular polygon exceeds its exterior angle by 90°. Let $x$ be the polygon's exterior angle and $n$ be its number of sides. A regular polygon's sum of its exterior and interior angles = 180°. A regular polygon's exterior angle
Question : Direction: The bar graph shows the number of employees working under the six different Departments (A, B, C, D, E, F) of a certain company. Study the diagram and answer the following question. Which Department has the second highest number of employees?
Option 1: E
Option 2: A
Option 3: D
Option 4: F
Correct Answer: E
Solution : After 25 employees in department A, the number of employees in department E is the second highest as seen from the given bar graph. Hence, the correct answer is E.
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