Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : In organic compounds, Nitrogen is estimated by
Option 1: Carius method
Option 2: Victor-Meyer's method
Option 3: Liebig's method
Option 4: Dumas' method
Correct Answer: Dumas' method
Solution : The correct option is Dumas' method.
To determine the Nitrogen concentration of organic substances, the Dumas method is utilised. A sample is heated to produce nitrogen gas, which is then collected, and quantified in this process. In a high-temperature furnace, the sample is
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)___________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)__________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)_________ exceptionally fast even (4)__________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)__________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: by the institute's
Option 2: as the institute's
Option 3: of the institutes'
Option 4: at the institute
Correct Answer: by the institute's
Solution : The first option is correct.
In the sentence, the phrase by the institute's standards is used to compare the speed of the news spreading to the usual or expected rate set by the institute itself.
As the institute's, of the institute's, and at
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error.'
Before he could devote many more / thought to the matter, Pranav / had stepped up to him.
Option 1: before he could devote many more
Option 2: thought to the matter, Pranav
Option 3: had stepped up to him
Option 4: No error
Correct Answer: before he could devote many more
Solution : The error lies in the first option.
Question : Directions: A, B, C, D, E, and F are standing in a circle talking, facing the centre of the circle. E is standing immediately right of C. D is standing at the third position towards the left of C. A is standing at the second place towards the right of F. Who is standing to the immediate right of D?
Option 1: B
Option 2: E
Option 3: C
Option 4: A
Correct Answer: A
Solution : Given: (I) A, B, C, D, E, and F are standing in a circle talking, facing the centre of the circle.
(II) E is standing immediately right of C. D is standing at the third position towards the left of C. A is standing at
Question : Directions: Select the option related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 9 : 727 :: 8 : 510 :: 4 : ?
Option 1: 58
Option 2: 60
Option 3: 67
Option 4: 62
Correct Answer: 62
Solution : Given: 9 : 727 :: 8 : 510 :: 4 : ?
Subtract 2 from the cube of the first number, to get the second number in each number pair – Like, 9 : 727→93 – 2 = 729 – 2 = 727 And,
Question : Directions: The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Hindustan Aeronautics Limited comes under which sector?
Option 1: Co-operative sector
Option 2: Private sector
Option 3: Foreign sector
Option 4: Public sector
Correct Answer: Public sector
Solution : The correct answer is the Public sector.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is a Public sector company. HAL was established in 1940 as Hindustan Aircraft Limited, which is a leading company in the field of aerospace and defence manufacturing. The headquarters of HAL is in
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Lumber has many ______ beyond home building.
Option 1: trunks
Option 2: loses
Option 3: pluses
Option 4: uses
Correct Answer: uses
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: In this sentence, the word "beyond" suggests exploring additional or diverse applications of lumber. The term needed to complete the sentence is a noun, and "uses" fits the context. It conveys the idea that lumber serves
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold parts at 1, 2, and 3, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. If no improvement is needed, your answer is 4.
My sister doesn't have as much jewellery as my mother.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The sentence implies that the speaker's sister doesn't possess as much jewellery as her mother, which also means that her sister has less jewellery than her mother.
Therefore, the correct sentence is, "My mother has more jewellery
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Moil
Option 1: Cultivate
Option 2: Grow
Option 3: Discourage
Option 4: Work
Correct Answer: Discourage
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
Moil means to toil, work hard, or labour, often in a challenging or unpleasant way. On the other hand, discourage means to deter or hinder someone from taking action or pursuing a particular course.
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