Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam
Question : Absolute zero is a temperature at which
Option 1: Molecular motion in a gas would cease
Option 2: Water freezes
Option 3: All gases become liquid
Option 4: All gases become solid
Correct Answer: Molecular motion in a gas would cease
Solution : The answer is Molecular motion in a gas would cease.
Absolute zero is the temperature at which all molecular motion stops. It is the lowest temperature on the Kelvin scale and equals -273.15 degrees Celsius. At absolute zero,
Question : Directions: Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the series were to be continued?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figures, two patterns are followed alternately. 1. From Box 1 to Box 2, elements placed in the left diagonal interchange their positions, and other elements shift their position in the anticlockwise direction. 2. From Box 2 to Box 3, elements placed in
Question :
Math the following:
I II
A anabaena 1 Bacteria
B mucor 2 gymnosperm
C pseudomonas 3 fungi
D ephedra 4 blue – green algae
A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
Option 3: A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
Option 4: A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
Solution : The correct option is A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2.
Anabaena is a type of blue-green algae, which are photosynthetic bacteria capable of performing photosynthesis are often found in aquatic environments and can produce their own food using sunlight. Mucor is a type of
Question : In Networks, WEP stands for
Option 1: Wireless Equivalent Privacy
Option 2: Wired Extra Privacy
Option 3: Wired Equivalent Privacy
Option 4: Wireless Embedded Privacy
Correct Answer: Wired Equivalent Privacy
Solution : The correct answer is Wired Equivalent Privacy.
WEP known as Wired Equivalent Privacy, is a wireless network encryption method that employs 64-bit or 128-bit encryption keys to safeguard data during transmission. Nonetheless, WEP suffers from substantial security weaknesses and is no longer
Question : Direction: In the following question, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
AZ, CX, FU, ?
Option 1: IR
Option 2: IV
Option 3: JQ
Option 4: KP
Correct Answer: JQ
Solution : Given: AZ, CX, FU, ?
The first letter of the series:– AZ, CX, FU, ? A + 2 = C; C + 3 = F; F + 4 = J
The second letter of the series:– AZ, CX,
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".
I am (1) / looking forward for (2) / the day of my wedding. (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 phrase looking forward is followed by the preposition to and not for. It's the standard way to express anticipation or excitement about a future event or occasion.
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: I
Question : The following bar graph shows the sales of books (in thousands) from six branches of a publishing company during two consecutive years 2018 and 2019. What is the ratio of the total sales of the first branch for both years to the total sales of the fourth branch for both years?
Option 1: 4 : 3
Option 2: 5 : 9
Option 3: 8 : 11
Option 4: 37 : 36
Correct Answer: 37 : 36
Solution : Total sales of 1st branch for both the years = 80 + 105 = 185 Total sales of 4th branch for both the years = 85 + 95 = 180 $\therefore$ Ratio of 1st to 4th = 185 : 180 = 37 :
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Tertiary 2. Terrace 3. Terrain 4. Termite 5. Territory 6. Terminate
Option 1: 4, 6, 3, 2, 5, 1
Option 2: 4, 6, 2, 3, 1, 5
Option 3: 6, 4, 2, 3, 5, 1
Option 4: 6, 4, 3, 2, 5, 1
Correct Answer: 6, 4, 2, 3, 5, 1
Solution : Given: 1. Tertiary 2. Terrace 3. Terrain 4. Termite 5. Territory 6. Terminate
Step 1: The first, second, and third letters of each word are the same, so move on to the next letter. Step 2: The fourth letter of
Question : According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, with spending of $55.9 Billion in 2016, which country became the world's fifth-largest military spender?
Option 1: China
Option 2: USA
Option 3: Russia
Option 4: India
Correct Answer: India
Solution : The correct option is India.
In 2016, India's defence budget saw a notable increase of 8.5 per cent, reaching a total of $55.9 billion, solidifying its position as the world's fifth-largest contributor to military expenditure. In 2023, India's defence budget of INR 5.94 trillion (equivalent
Question : Which of the following countries lies in the east of India?
Option 1: Sri Lanka
Option 2: Nepal
Option 3: Bangladesh
Option 4: Afghanistan
Correct Answer: Bangladesh
Solution : The correct option is Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is located to the east of India. Bangladesh shares its eastern border with the Indian states of West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Tripura. To the west, north, and south of Bangladesh, it shares borders with India as well.
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