CSS MCQs Test for General Abilities

If 2^x-1 = 1/8^x-3, then the value of x is:

• 3 A
• 2 B
• 0 C
• -2 D

All natural numbers and 0 are called the ------ numbers.

• Whole A
• prime B
• integer C
• rational D

Find the least number which when divided by 48, 60, 72, 108, and 120, leaves the remainders 38, 50, 62, 98, and 110, respectively.

• 1950 A
• 2050 B
• 2120 C
• 2150 D

Which of the following explains the reason why there no total eclipse of the sun?

• Size of the earth in relation to that of moon A
• Orbit of moon around earth B
• Direction of earth around sun C
• Area of the sun covered by the moon D

If a metal can be drawn in to wires relatively easily it is called

• Malleable A
• Ductile B
• Extractive C
• Tactile D

A student has to secure 15% marks to get through. If he gets 80 marks and fails by 70 marks, find the maximum marks set for the examination.

• 900 A
• 1000 B
• 1200 C
• None of these D

The nuclear reaction was invented by

• Enrico Ferni A
• Eduard jenner B
• Alexander fleming C
• Albert einstein torricelli D

5 : 7 :: ? : 28

• 20 A
• 14 B
• 56 C
• None of these D

In Humans the Y choromosome is passed to the next genration from

• Father to son A
• Mother to son B
• Father to daughter C
• None of these D

The Strait of Malacca is the main shipping channel between the India Qcean and:

• The North Pacific Ocean A
• South Pacific Ocean B
• South Atlantic Ocean C
• None of these D

What  is the difference between the largest and the smallest fractions 5/8, 21/35, 9/16 and 6/7 ?

• 33/112 A
• 11/37 B
• 13/41 C
• 9/35 D

A bus has exactly six stops on its route. The bus first stops at stop one and then at stops two, three, four, five, and six respectively. After the bus leaves stop six, the bus turns and returns to stop one and repeats the cycle. The stops are at six building that are, in alphabetical order L, M, N, O, P, and Q.

P is the third stop.

M is the sixth stop.

The stop O is the stop immediately before Q.

N is the stop immediately before L.

In case N is the fourth stop, which among the following must be the stop immediately before P ?

• O  A
• Q B
• N C
• L D
• M E

Sulfuric acid was prepared by?

• Johann Flauber A
• Peregrine Phillips B
• Jabir bin hayyan C
• None of these D

All Alkali metals react with water to form:

• oxides A
• Peroxides B
• Hydroxides C
• Hyper oxides D

In an examination, a student attempted 15 questions correctly and secured 40 marks. If there were two types of questions (2 marks and 4 marks questions), how many questions of 2 marks did he attempt correctly ?

• 5 A
• 10 B
• 20 C
• 40 D

Number Series Test

1, 8, 27, ?, 125, .....................................

• 36 A
• 49 B
• 68 C
• 64 D

6(3-x)-5(2x-4)=4(3x-)+14 in the above equation the value of x is

• 3 A
• 2 B
• 1 C
• 1/2 D

If a product is said to be sugar free it contains how much sugar?

• None A
• Less then 0.5 grams of sugar per serving B
• Less then 10.0 grams C
• Not more then 40 kcal per serving D

Find a third proportional to the numbers 4, 42.

• 441 A
• 541 B
• 641 C
• None of these D

• (a + b + c) = 180^o A
• 2a = 2b = c B
• a + b = 180^o - c C
• a + b = c D