Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'Unsure' from the given sentence.
Himanshi is preparing customised gifts and handicrafts for surprising Mehul on his retirement, but the date is not certain yet.
Option 1: date
Option 2: certain
Option 3: customised
Option 4: handicrafts
Correct Answer: certain
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Unsure means having doubts or lacking confidence in something, while certain means having no doubts or being confident about something., which is the opposite in meaning.
Question : Against whom was the Battle of Plassey (1751) fought by the English Company led by Robert Clive?
Option 1: Nizam of Awadh
Option 2: Siraj ud-Daulah
Option 3: Murshid Quli Khan
Option 4: Shaan Nawab
Correct Answer: Siraj ud-Daulah
Solution : The correct answer is Siraj ud-Daulah.
Plassey took place during the Seven Years' War (1756–63). The last Nawab of Bengal, Siraj ud-Daulah, and his French allies faced off against Robert Clive's British East India Company troops.
Question : The sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. "The most essential thing I learnt from 'Ready Now' was the need to have a backup plan in case of an emergency," she stated. B. The instruction, according to Nickola, was inspiring and confirmed her capacity to live effectively with a disability. C. I made sure I had a generator, wheelchair batteries, and at least a week's worth of food, water, and prescription medication." D. "When I heard about the impending snowstorm, I emailed all of my caregivers to see who lived nearby and would be accessible."
Option 1: ADCB
Option 2: ACBD
Option 3: CDAB
Option 4: BCDA
Correct Answer: ADCB
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
This arrangement creates a narrative story in which the person first learns about the impending snowstorm, takes proactive measures to ensure her safety, and then reflects on the importance of having a backup plan in case of emergencies,
Question :
In the process of dialysis, used on patients with affected kidneys, the phenomenon involved is
Option 1:
Diffusion
Option 2:
Absorption
Option 3:
Osmosis
Option 4: Electrophoresis
Correct Answer:
Solution : The correct option is Osmosis.
Osmosis is the movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration (in this case, the dialysate solution) to an area of higher solute concentration (in the patient's blood) to equalize solute concentrations on both
Question : Saccharin is made up of
Option 1: Toluene
Option 2: Phenol
Option 3: Propane
Option 4: Butane
Correct Answer: Toluene
Solution : The correct option is Toluene.
Saccharin is a non-nutritive artificial sweetener that is created in a lab. It is created by oxidising o-toluene sulfonamide or phthalic anhydride. Saccharin is a white, crystalline powder that is highly delicious despite the fact that it has no caloric
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. If 5 employees are transferred from department A to department F, the number of employees in department F would be between those of which two departments?
Option 1: B and C
Option 2: A and E
Option 3: B and D
Option 4: C and E
Correct Answer: B and C
Solution : Number of employees in department F after transfer of employees = 3 + 5 = 8 Number of employees in department A after transfer of employees = 25 – 5 = 20 The number of workers in department F would fall between B
Question : If there was no gravity, which of the following would not be there in fluid?
Option 1: Viscosity
Option 2: Surface tension
Option 3: Pressure
Option 4: Upward thrust
Correct Answer: Upward thrust
Solution : The correct option is Upward thrust.
Several phenomena, including viscosity, surface tension, and pressure, would be seen in fluids in the absence of gravity. However, there's no upward thrust noted. Upward thrust and buoyancy are frequently related in the setting of fluid dynamics. The
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
If you turn the corner, (1) / you will found a house (2) / built of stone. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
The error in the sentence is the use of found. In a future conditional statement, the simple present tense should be followed by the simple future tense, so find should be used to express the
Question : A man travels $\frac{3}{4}$th of the distance of his journey by bus, $\frac{1}{6}$th by rickshaw and the remaining 2 km on foot. The total distance travelled by the man is:
Option 1: 12 km
Option 2: 18 km
Option 3: 20 km
Option 4: 24 km
Correct Answer: 24 km
Solution : Given: A man travelled by bus $\frac{3}{4}$th of the total distance. The man travelled by rickshaw $\frac{1}{6}$th of the total distance. The man travelled on foot = 2 km Let the total distance to be $x$ km. So, the remaining distance $=x-\frac{3x}{4}-\frac{x}{6}$ According to
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, REMOTE is written as KYSPGS, and BRAND is written as IRDTC. How is MOBILE written in that code language?
Option 1: FMJCPN
Option 2: KQMEQN
Option 3: DKHANL
Option 4: DMHCNN
Correct Answer: KQMEQN
Solution : Given: REMOTE is written as KYSPGS and BRAND is written as IRDTC.
Add consecutive natural numbers and then reverse the order of letters of REMOTE, to obtain the required code –
Thus, REMOTE is written as KYSPGS. And in, BRAND is written as IRDTC –
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