Category: Miscellaneous

Directions (1 – 5): In each question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1), (2), (3), and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is…

1.Recuperate(Verb): become strong after illness loss exhaustion Synonyms-heal, mend Example Sentence: The dogs were in need of a rest to recuperate for the next chase. 2.Vivacious(Adjective):lively high-spirited Synonyms– animate, cheerful Example Sentence: They are useful, good-looking, piquant, tasteful and vivacious. 3.Permeate(Verb): spread into every part of Synonyms- penetrate, infuse Example Sentence: It does not seem,…

1.In order to pass in an exam a student is required to get 780 marks out of the aggregate marks. Sonu got 728 marks and was declared failed by 5 percent what are the maximum aggregate marks a student can get in the examination?   (1) (1) 1040                  (2) 1100                  (3) 1000                  (4) Cannot be determined     …

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Tier I exams are scheduled from March 4 to 26, 2018. These exams are conducted throughout the country for recruitment in various central government departments for the posts of data entry operator, postal and sorting assistants, and lower division clerk (LDC). Tier I Exam will…

1.The person who writes and tests computer programs is called a- (1) (1) programmer                      (2) computer scientist            (3) software engineer            (4) project developer              (5) None of these 2.A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called- (4) (1) mentor              (2) instructor           (3) compiler            (4) program            (5) None of these 3.What menu…

1.chafe(verb ): to wear Synonyms: irritate,abrade Antonyms: aid,assist Example Sentence: They will, I fear, chafe her own naturemore than she can improve theirs. 2.chancy(adjective ): uncertain, hazardous Synonyms: capricious,contingent Antonyms: certain,not dangerous Example Sentence: The struggle for life was difficult andchancy in the islands in those days. 3.chariot(adjective ): any stately carriage. Synonyms: automobile,bicycle Antonyms:…

1.How many states and Union Territories in India have achieved 80% or above literacy rate? (3) (l)12                       (2) 13                     (3) 14 (4) 15                     (5) 16 2.The United Nations and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have signed a historic agreement in 2014 to use the power of sports to promote? (2) (1) World trade…

Directions (1 – 5): Study the following information to answer the given questions- Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. Four out of the eight friends drive a car while four drive a bike. No two friends who drive a car are immediate…

1.forked(adjective):having a fork Synonyms: angled,bifurcate Antonyms:joinedun,branched Example Sentence:All this he said in one breath, in a flash of forked lightning, as it were. 2.former(adjective):preceding in time Synonyms:departed,erstwhile Antonyms:after,modern Example Sentence:During the struggle France was reduced to a mere shell of her former power. 3.Forge(verb):to form by heating and hammering Synonyms:falsify,produce Antonyms:be original,destroy Example Sentence:If you…

Directions (Q. 1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 5). (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any) 1.1) I agree…

1.What amount would a man receive on a principal of Rs. 4, 000 after two years on simple interest @ 5 p.c.p.a. (5) (1) Rs. 4, 161  (2) Rs. 5, 200  (3) Rs. 4, 410  (4) Rs. 4, 100 (5) None of these 2.Four years ago Shyam’s age was ¾ times that of Ram. Four…

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has once again extended the Combined Higher Secondary Higher Level (CHSL) Examination 2017 registration process. Now, candidates can apply for the same till December 27 on the official website, the link for which is ssc.nic.in “It has come to the notice of the Commission that due to heavy traffic on…