HSSC CLERK EXAM (04.12.2016) (Shift-III)Total Questions: 10061. An athlete runs 200 metres in 24 seconds, His speed is(1) 10km/hr(2) 17km/hr(3) 27km/hr(4) 30km/hrCorrect Answer: (4) 30km/hrSolution:62. Which metal is found in free state?(1) Sodium(2) Calcium(3) Aluminium(4) PlatinumCorrect Answer: (4) PlatinumSolution:Platinum, Gold, Silver found in free state.63. Diamond is allotropic form of(1) Silicon(2) Carbon(3) Sulphur(4) GermaniumCorrect Answer: (2) CarbonSolution:Diamond is allotrops of carbon.64. Name the enzyme present in saliva which break down starch.(1) Lipase(2) Pepsin(3) Amylase(4) ReninCorrect Answer: (3) AmylaseSolution:Amylase enzyme is present in saliva helps to digest carbohydrate.65. Tissue which transport water in plant.(1) Phloem(2) Phloem fiber(3) Xylem(2) Phloem fiberCorrect Answer: (3) XylemSolution:Xylem conduct/Transport water in plants.66. An apparatus used to measure magnitude of electric current.(1) Generator(2) Motor(3) Ammeter(4) GalvanometerCorrect Answer: (3) AmmeterSolution:Ammeter is used to measure magnitude of electric current.67. Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which best expres the meaning of the given word.SUMPTUOUS (1) Lavish(2) Fancy(3) Meagre(4) IrritableCorrect Answer: (1) LavishSolution:Sumptuous: Very expensive and impressive, lavish68. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.COSSET (1) Neglect(2) Divert(3) pamper(4) PinchCorrect Answer: (1) NeglectSolution:Cosset: care for and protect in an over indulgent way.69. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best conveys the meaning of the phrase.To remove the skin of a potato or an orange. (1) Rinse(2) Peel(3) Scrub(4) RemoveCorrect Answer: (2) PeelSolution:Peel: To take the skin off a fruit or vegetable.70. Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition choosing one from the four alternatives given below the sentence.Please pay attention______ what the speaker is saying. (1) to(2) for(3) of(4) withCorrect Answer: (1) toSolution:'to' is the correct preposition.Submit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »