All Questions

Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam

Follow
Showing 7411 - 7420 out of 16734 Questions
32 Views

Question : Which of the following is essential to form Haemoglobin in blood?

Option 1: Fats

Option 2: Iron

Option 3: Calcium

Option 4: Protein

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Iron


Solution : The correct answer is Iron.

Iron is essential for the formation of Haemoglobin in blood. Haemoglobin (Hb) is a protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen and carries it throughout the body. Without adequate iron, the body cannot produce sufficient Haemoglobin, which

13 Views

Question : In which industrial policy was the investment limit for tiny industry units increased to INR 2 lakh?

Option 1: 1977

Option 2: 1991

Option 3: 1980

Option 4: 1956

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1980


Solution : The correct option is 1980.

The investment limit for tiny industry units was increased to INR 2 lakh in the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1980. This was a significant policy shift, as it provided much-needed support to small businesses in India.

17 Views

Question : Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The game continued due to heavy rainfall after the pitch became completely wet.

Option 1: ongoing

Option 2: played

Option 3: stopped

Option 4: disregarded

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: stopped


Solution : The right option is the third option.

Among the given words, stopped is the most suitable antonym for continued in the given sentence, as it directly opposes the idea of something persisting without interruption by indicating an end or cessation.

The meanings of the

15 Views

Question : Virtually treeless, sparse vegetation is found in:

Option 1: Taiga

Option 2: Alpine

Option 3: Tundra

Option 4: Chapparal

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tundra


Solution : The correct answer is Tundra. 

According to latitudinal extent hilly areas are divided into Tundra and Taiga. Tundra is the snow covered region which extends from 65 degree to 90 degrees latitude, while taiga are coniferous forests which are commonly found between 55 to 65

19 Views

Question : Removal of carbon particles from air involves the principles of

Option 1: Precipitation

Option 2: Filtration

Option 3: Electrophoresis

Option 4: Sedimentation

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Electrophoresis


Solution : The correct option is Electrophoresis.

Carbon particles in the air are colloidal particles, and they can be negatively charged. An electric field is applied to colloidal particles suspended in a liquid or gas during electrophoresis. These particles migrate towards the oppositely charged electrode due to

12 Views

Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Does she prepare for the lesson?

Option 1: Do she prepare the lesson?

Option 2: Is the lesson prepared by her?

Option 3: Is she preparing the lesson?

Option 4: Is the lesson being prepared by her?

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Is the lesson prepared by her?


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active sentence becomes the subject in the passive

24 Views

Question : Which apparatus is used to measure the intensity of light?

Option 1: Lux Meter

Option 2: Calorimeter

Option 3: Anemometer

Option 4: Altimeter

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lux Meter


Solution : The answer is Lux meter.

A lux Meter operates by detecting light—the perceived intensity of brightness to the human eye. It accomplishes this by utilising a photosensitive cell. In the International System of Units (SI), the lux serves as the standard unit for

102 Views

Question : By selling an article for INR 2,200, a profit of 10 % is earned. If the same article is sold for INR 2,600, then what will be the gain percentage?

Option 1: 20%

Option 2: 15%

Option 3: 37%

Option 4: 30%

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 30%


Solution : Given: selling price = INR 2200
Let the cost price of the article be $x$.
According to the question,
$x × \frac{110}{100} = 2200$
⇒ $x = 2000$
⇒ Cost price = INR 2000
Now, New selling price = INR 2600
New profit = 2600

20 Views

Question : The first Paralympic games were held in which year?

Option 1: 1962

Option 2: 1960

Option 3: 1964

Option 4: 1961

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1960


Solution : The correct answer is 1960.

The first Paralympic Games were held in 1960. These games were organised in Rome, Italy.

The Paralympics are an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities. It has since grown to become one of the largest sporting events in the

The question have been saved in answer later, you can access it from your profile anytime. Access now