Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Subtracted
Option 1: Separated
Option 2: Recap
Option 3: Adjunct
Option 4: Annihilatory
Correct Answer: Adjunct
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Subtracted means taking away or reducing something, while adjunct refers to something added or attached to a larger or more significant thing. So, it becomes the most appropriate antonym among the given options.
The meanings of the
Question : Directions: After interchanging the given two signs, what will be the value of the given equation? + and – 12 + 8 × 6 ÷ 3 – 11
Option 1: 7
Option 2: 5
Option 3: 9
Option 4: 8
Correct Answer: 7
Solution : Given: + and – are interchanged – 12 + 8 × 6 ÷ 3 – 11 = ?
After interchanging the given mathematical signs, we get – ⇒ 12 – 8 × 6 ÷ 3 + 11 ⇒ 12 – 8 × 2 + 11
Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of cars sold by 8 different companies. The total number of cars sold by all these 8 companies is 2,000. The number of cars sold by a particular company is shown as a percent of the total number of cars sold by all these 8 companies.
The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 is how much percent less than the average number of cars sold by C7 and C8?
Option 1: 66.66%
Option 2: 33.33%
Option 3: 16.66%
Option 4: 25%
Correct Answer: 25%
Solution : The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 = $\frac{8+22}{2}=15$%. The average number of cars sold by C7 and C8 = $\frac{10+30}{2}=20$%. The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 is less than the average number of cars sold by C7
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ENJOY is coded as 25, and DOCTOR is coded as 36. How will MILLION be coded in that language?
Option 1: 39
Option 2: 49
Option 3: 51
Option 4: 64
Correct Answer: 49
Solution : Given: ENJOY is coded as 25, and DOCTOR is coded as 36.
Count the number of the alphabet of the given word and the resultant is squared to obtain the required code. ENJOY→Number of alphabets→5; (5)2 = 25 DOCTOR→Number of alphabets→6; (6)2 =
Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
Take this medicine regularly, and you will get rid ____ this disease.
Option 1: from
Option 2: of
Option 3: over
Option 4: at
Correct Answer: of
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The preposition "of" is the correct choice in this sentence because it helps construct the correct phrase "get rid of", which expresses the idea of eliminating or removing something, which in this case is the disease. When
Question : What is the value of 0.0045 ÷ 4.5 × 100 – 45 ÷ 5?
Option 1: – 8.9
Option 2: – 9
Option 3: – 8.1
Option 4: – 9.9
Correct Answer: – 8.9
Solution : Given: 0.0045 ÷ 4.5 × 100 – 45 ÷ 5 = 0.001 × 100 – 9 = 0.1 – 9 = – 8.9 Hence, the correct answer is – 8.9.
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. There are already many examples of great technology that had born in the United States.
Option 1: of great technology that had
Option 2: No error
Option 3: There are already many examples
Option 4: born in the United States
Correct Answer: of great technology that had
Solution : The error lies in the first option.
Explanation: The correct construction is "that has been born" rather than "that had born". The past perfect tense, indicated by "had" is typically used when establishing a sequence of events in the past.
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series. 13,14, 27, 41, 68, ?
Option 1: 109
Option 2: 118
Option 3: 110
Option 4: 113
Correct Answer: 109
Solution : Given: 13,14, 27, 41, 68, ?
In the above-given series, add the first and second numbers to get the third number, add the second and third numbers to get the fourth number and so on. 13 + 14 = 27; 14 + 27 = 41;
Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The number of homes with running watered has been rising sharply since 1985.
Option 1: with run water
Option 2: with running water
Option 3: of ran watered
Option 4: No improvement
Correct Answer: with running water
Solution : The correct option will be the second option.
The original sentence contains a small error in the phrase "running watered". The correct term is "running water", which refers to a water supply system that is in operation, typically within a home or building.
Question : If the value of gross fiscal deficit is more than net interest liabilities, the value of gross primary deficit will be _____.
Option 1: positive
Option 2: zero
Option 3: infinity
Option 4: negative
Correct Answer: positive
Solution : The correct answer is positive.
If the value of the gross fiscal deficit is greater than the net interest liabilities, the value of the gross primary deficit will be positive, which means the gross primary deficit is the gross fiscal deficit minus the net
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