SPSC SST General Category Past Papers MCQs for Secondary School Teacher General Category test preparation.
SPSC SST General Category Past Papers MCQs
Which vitamin helps in the clotting of blood?
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin B
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin D
One who knows many languages:
- Cosmopolitan
- Epicure
- Polyglot
- Antiquarian
- All of these
The factory was in a condition and needed restoration work before anything could be initiated …..?
- inundated
- dilapidated
- depreciated
- None of these
What is a mixture of Potassium Nitrate Powdered Charcoal and Sulphur called?
- Gun Powder
- Glass
- Paint
- None
One horse power is equal to:
- 746 watt
- 735 watt
- 725 watt
- 700 watt
- None of these
The idiom ‘Month of Sundays’ means?
- A special Sunday
- A very long time ago
- A short period
- Days of regret
- Ancient times
The electron was first identified by
- J. J. Thompson
- D. Rutherford
- J. Kepler
- None of these
Covalent network crystals have?
- Higher melting point than molecular crystals
- Lower melting point than molecular crystals
- Discrete molecules linked by Van der waals forces
- Hydrogen bonding
Voltage signal generated by microphone is?
- Digital in nature
- Analogue in nature
- Consists of bits and bytes
- Hybrid in nature
Trim Ethylamine is an example of?
- Primary amines
- Secondary amines
- Tertiary amines
- Quaternary amines
At constant temperature, resistance and cross-sectional area are?
- Directly related
- Not related
- Remains constant
- Inversely related
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are not?
- Flammable only
- Toxic only
- Harmful
- Flammable and toxic
Synonym of Neat is?
- Dime
- Quandary
- Dinky
- Dapper
In case of filament lamp at higher voltages, the resistance of lamp?
- Decreases
- Increases
- Remains constant
- Varies depending on the filament
In semiconductors upon increasing temperature, conductivity will______?
- Decreases
- Increases
- Remains constant
- Haphazard
Antonym of the word “Hackneyed”?
- Clinched
- Greet
- Serene
- Original
The increase in the rate of reaction due to the increase in temperature is due to?
- Increased energy only
- Successful collision only
- Elastic collisions
- Increased energy and successful collisions
Electric field strength related to hall voltage is given by?
- VHd
- VH/d
- VHE
- Ed
Synonym of Mischievous is?
- Section
- Harp
- Impish
- Twilight
The percentage by mass of any element is calculated with the help of?
- Formula of compound only
- Relative atomic masses only
- Nucleon number
- Formula of compound and relative atomic masses
If distance is increasing uniformly with time, then velocity is?
- Increasing
- Decreasing
- Constant
- Zero
Sodium carbonate is produced by?
- Haber process
- Ammonia Solvay process
- Decons process
- Lead chamber process
Change the Voice: Who can count the stars in the sky?
- By whom can the stars in the sky be counted?
- By whom can be stars in the sky counted?
- By whom could the stars be counted in the sky?
- By whom could the stars in the sky by counted?
Component which obeys Ohm’s law is called?
- Resistive component
- Efficient component
- Ohmic component
- Non-Ohmic component
One word Substitution: A child who stays away from school without any good reason?
- Truant
- Delinquent
- Schizophrenic
- Vagabond
One of three p-orbitals on nitrogen atom overlaps with pi bonding system in benzene ring in the molecule of?
- Phenyl amine
- Ethylamine
- Propylamine
- Methylamine
Speed of a body in particular direction can be called?
- Acceleration
- Displacement
- Velocity
- Distance
What does CREPUSCULAR mean?
- Indistinct
- Noisy
- Cunning
- Twilight
The most abundant component in Earth’s atmosphere (or Air) is?
- Hydrogen
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen
- Carbon dioxide
What is the synonym of the word “Refractory”?
- Recalcitrant
- Helpful
- Wasteful
- Accidental
Nipah Virus (NIV) spreads mainly through?
- Water
- Fruit Bat
- Air
- None of the above
Surplus red blood cells, needed to meet an emergency, are MAINLY stored in which organ of the human body?
- Pancreas
- Spleen
- Liver
- Kidneys
Which of these bacterial components is least likely to useful antigens?
- Cell wall
- Flagella
- Ribosomes
- Capsule
One of the following is not a criterion for an element to be termed as “essential”?
- The element is not required for growth and development particular element cannot be replaced
- The function of a another
- The element should be used in plant metabolism
- None of the above
Which component of the body works as an energy storage device?
- Fats
- Proteins
- Liver
- Skin
Which of the following statements is true about the paracrine messenger molecules?
- The messenger molecules are large
- The messenger molecules are short
- The messenger molecules are stable
- The messenger molecules are unstable
How does Ebola spread from human to human?
- Spreads through direct contact with blood and bodily fluids
- Spreads through inhaling infected droplets
- Spreads through contaminated water
- None of the above
Which of the following food sources has the highest levels of vitamin C?
- Parsley
- Broccoli
- Black currants
- Orange juice
Which of the following vitamin functions as both, hormone and visual pigment?
- Thiamine
- Retinal
- Riboflavin
- Folic acid
What is the term for an endpoint of an inter-process communication flow across a computer network?
- Port
- Socket
- Machine
- Pipe
The basic components of a machine language program is?
- Statements
- Directives
- Injunctions
- Instructions
Without needing extra ______ we can simulate non deterministic turning machine using deterministic turning machine.
- Time
- Space
- Both time and space
- None of the above
What is the pre-processing time of Rabin and Karp Algorithm?
- Theta(m2)
- Theta(mlogn)
- Theta(m)
- Big-Oh(n)
The Unix shell is both ______ and______ language
- Scripting, interpreter
- High level, low level
- Interactive, responsive
- Interpreter, executing
Each time you turn on your computer, it will check on the control file. Choose the option?
- Command.com, io.sys
- Command.com, date.com, dir.com
- Chkdsk.exe
- Command.com, io.sys, msdos.sys
Which of the following is a subset of data warehouse focused on a specific functional area?
- Data mart
- Association rules
- Flat files
- Database
DOS uses letters of the alphabet to designate disk drive. How many disk drives can DOS address (recognize)?
- 40
- 26
- 18
- 16
An arrangement of finite numbers of objects taken some or all at a time is called their_____
- A.P
- Combination
- Sequence
- Permutation
The extraction of a square root of a given number is?
- Binary operation
- Relation
- Unary operation
- Relation in some set
If F:X→Y is a function, then y ∈Y is called?
- Dependent variable of f
- Independent variable of f
- Value of f
- Range of f
The number of word that can be formed out of the letters of the word BOTSWANA is?
- 8!
- 2!
- 8!.2!
- 8!/2!
cos^2 θ/2+sin^2 θ/2 =_____?
- 1/4
- 1/2
- 2
- 1
What comes next in the sequence: 1, 2, 6, 22, ___?
- 82
- 84
- 86
- 88
The function f:x → 1 is?
- Constant function
- Cubic function
- Quadratic function
- Identity function
The letters of the SAP taken all at a time can be written in?
- 2 ways
- 6 ways
- 24 ways
- 30 ways
A function from A to B is called the onto function if its range is?
- B
- A
- Neither A nor B
- Both A and B
A ∩ (C U B) ____?
- (A U B) U (A U C)
- (A ∩ B) U (A ∩ C)
- (A U B) ∩ C
- (A U B) ∩ (A U B)
Very High Frequency (VHF) have ____ wavelengths?
- Longer
- Shorter
- shortest
- Extra large
- longest
The antonym of ‘Abstruse’ is:
- Complex
- Obscure
- Vague
- Lucid
- All of these
“Burn the candle at both ends” means what?
- To waste money
- to earn money
- to spend money
- none of the above
What is the synonym of SUPERVENE ?
- follow
- intervene
- urgent
- imply
She sold her house for a song. Here ‘for a song’ means
- Very cheaply
- Very expensive
- At a discount
- at a reasonable price
- Installment
FTP stands for _____
- file transfer protection
- film transfer protocol
- file transfer protocol
- None
Choose the correct spelling. Apprenticeship, Apprenticeshipp, Aprenticeship, All
- Apprenticeship
- Apprenticeshipp
- Aprenticeship
- all are incorrect
Google Language Translator is an example of the application of?
- Internet
- Debugging
- Computer simulations
- Machine learning
The logging option to enable binary log index file is _______?
- –log-bin-index
- –bin-log-index
- –index-log-bin
- –index-bin-log
Point out the correct statement?
- Security can be set through passwords, kerberos tickets, or certificates
- Secure access to your ec2 amis is controlled by passwords, kerberos, and 509 certificates
- Most of the system image templates that amazon aws offers are based on red hat linux
- All of the above
What layer in the TCP/IP stack is equivalent to the Transport layer of the OSI model?
- Application
- Host-to-Host
- Internet
- Network Access
The network in which we connect each network node to a central device (hub) is known as?
- Bus Network Topology
- Star Network Topology
- Ring Network Topology
- None
What was originally called the “imitation game” by its creator?
- The Turing Test
- LISP
- The Logic Theorist
- Cybernetics
What will be result of excel formula =5 + 2 * 3?
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 21
The control in SCADA is _______?
- Online control
- Direct control
- Supervisory control
- Automatic control
In Access press SHIFT+F10 to?
- Display the Control menu
- Display the shortcut menu
- Close the active window
- None of these
What does CURMUDGEON mean?
- Traditionally a striped cotton with alternate stripes crinkled in the weaving
- Person who likes beards
- Bad-tempered person
- Person who likes cleanliness
Meaning of idiom/idiomatic phrase: Asad is very different about passing the Civil Services Examination this year?
- Dead sure of
- Very hopeful of
- Lacking self confidence about
- Reasonably certain of
Complete the statement: Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger?
- People came to know that he was annoyed
- He failed to give us an impression of his agony
- He succeeded in camouflaging his emotions
- He could succeed in doing it easily
One Word Substitute: Triumvirate?
- Group of Five Powerful People
- A Group of Four Powerful People
- A Group of Three Powerful People
- None of the above
If A= (a,b,c), B= (1, 2, 3), f= {(a,1), (b,1), (c,1)) then it is?
- Onto function
- One-one function
- Identity function
- Constant function
sin²2θ = _____?
- 1-cos²2θ
- 1+cos 2θ
- 1+cosθ
- 1-cos²θ
Cot(a-90°)=______?
- tana
- -tana
- -cota
- cota
5^C2 + 5^C1 = ____?
- 6^C2
- 6^C1
- 5^C2
- 5^C1
In the simplex method, the slack, surplus and artificial variables are restricted to be?
- Non negative
- Negative
- Multiplied
- Divided
The negation of a given number is?
- Binary operation
- Relation
- Unary operation
- Relation in some set
The transpose of a square matrix is a?
- Rectangular matrix
- Scaler matrix
- Diagonal Matrix
- Square Matrix
For a negative integer n, the factorial n!?
- is unique
- is 0
- does not exist
- is 1
Every natural number is also?
- Irrational number
- Even integer
- Negative integer
- Rational number
There are three equations of uniformly accelerated motion, the odd one out is?
- final_velocity = initial_velocity + (acceleration x time)
- distance_moved = (initial_velocity x time) + (0.5 x acceleration x time²)
- final_velocity² = initial_velocity² + (2 x acceleration x distance moved)
- final velocity = initial_velocity + (2 x acceleration x distance moved)
If a snail crawls 12 cm in 60 s then its average speed in mms¹ is?
- 2 mms¹
- 5 mms¹
- 10 mms
- 20 mms¹
The main constituent of Permalloy is?
- Cobalt
- Chromium
- Nickel-Iron
- Tungsten
Substances which have permeability less than the permeability of free space are known as?
- Ferromagnetic
- Paramagnetic
- Diamagnetic
- Bipolar
Which of the following is not a unit of flux?
- Maxwell
- Tesla
- Weber
- All of the above
What type of gas is utilized in refrigerators to chill water?
- Nitrogen
- Carbon dioxide
- Methane
- Tetrafluoroethane
What is the range of frequencies in which AM radio operates?
- 88 to 108 MHz
- 215 to 220 MHz
- 54 to 88 MHz
- 550 to 1700 KHz
Which of the following prisms would be suitable for use in a periscope?
- An isosceles right angled prism
- An equilateral prism
- An isosceles prism
- None of the above
Which of the following are the basic categories of chemical signaling found in multicellular organisms?
- Paracrine signaling
- Autocrine signaling
- Endocrine signaling
- All of the above
Cell signaling is _____?
- Intercellular
- Intracellular
- Both A and B
- None of the above
The earliest recorded pandemic – the Black Death was speculated to be _____?
- Bubonic Plague
- Rabie
- Leprosy
- None of the above
In prokaryotic cell, Bacterial membranes are composed of?
- Metabolic enzymes
- Selectively permeable
- Regulated the entry and exit of materials
- Proteins and phospholipids
Which phage is used for phage display technique?
- Coli (STEC)
- M13
- λ phage
- None
Once the erythrocytes enter the blood in humans, it is estimated that they have an average lifetime of?
- 10 days
- 120 days
- 200 days
- 360 days
Which polymers of N-acetylglucosamine and N- Acetylmuramic acid are found in one of the following?
- Mycoplasmas
- Algae
- Peptidoglycan
- Spheroplast
The association of Endotoxin in gram-negative bacteria is due to the presence of?
- Steroids
- Peptidoglycan
- Lipopolysaccharides
- Polypeptide
Chlorosis in older leaves occurs due to the deficiency of?
- Calcium
- Magnesium
- Sodium
- Nitrogen
On the description of the proton, the new classification of acid and base was given by?
- T. Lowry only
- J.Dalton
- Bronsted and T. Lowry
- J. Bronsted only
Two Greek words ‘element’ and ‘measure’ constitutes the word?
- Spectrometry
- Stoichiometry
- Elementary
- Geometry
Ludwig ideas were not accepted in his time, so he?
- Disillusioned
- Depressed
- Hanged himself
- All of the above
In Al2, Cl6, the number of electron pairs donated by each Chloride ion are?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Down the group, the hydrogen halides could be?
- More stable
- Less thermally stable
- More reactive
- Less reactive
Halogens dissolve well in?
- Pentane
- Ethane
- Cyclohexane
- Water
In the production of Phenylamine, it is separated from the reaction mixture by process of?
- Steam distillation
- Extraction
- Sublimation
- Evaporation
One of the best catalysts which increase the rate of reaction by million times is?
- Carbolic anhydrase
- Carbonic anhydrase
- Carbolic hydrase
- Carbonic hydrase
As the metallic radii increases in Group II, the density?
- Increases
- Decreases
- Remains the same
- Depends upon the elements it reacts with
One of the four elements that have the greatest metallic radii is?
- Beryllium (Be)
- Calcium (Ca)
- Strontium (Sr)
- Magnesium (Mg)
The number of word that can be formed out of the letters of the word ARGENTINA is?
- 9/2.2.2
- 9!/2!
- 9!/2!.2!.2!
- 2!
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