Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : What is the value of $\sqrt{1.6 \times 1.6+0.9 \times 0.9+3.2 \times 0.9}$?
Option 1: 6.5
Option 2: 2.5
Option 3: 6.25
Option 4: 5.5
Correct Answer: 2.5
Solution : Let's simplify the expression $\sqrt{1.6 \times 1.6+0.9 \times 0.9+3.2 \times 0.9}$ = $\sqrt{2.56+0.81+2.88}$ = $\sqrt{6.25}$ = $2.5$ Hence, the correct answer is 2.5.
Question : In 1590, the Govind Deva temple of Vrindavan, near Mathura was constructed from ______ sandstone.
Option 1: yellow
Option 2: black
Option 3: white
Option 4: red
Correct Answer: red
Solution : The correct answer is red
One of the old and significant temples in and around Vrindavan is Govind Dev Ji Temple. In the year 1590, Raja Man Singh constructed this shrine. This temple was constructed by him using red sandstone. For about 500 years, this
Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Even the rules for spelling can cause you to_________.
Option 1: do a mistake
Option 2: happen a mistake
Option 3: have a mistake
Option 4: make a mistake
Correct Answer: make a mistake
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The phrase make a mistake is the appropriate choice to convey the idea that the rules for spelling can lead to errors. It fits well in the context of the sentence, indicating that the complexity or
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Planking is free and (1)______ only a couple of minutes - no gym membership or special equipment (2)_______. Squatting, dead-lifting, and pressing overhead without injury is hard to do without a strong (3)________. "We need to keep our spine straight to do these (4)________. Planking provides you with better core strength to be able to brace during these (5)________," Lawton says.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: drives
Option 2: competitions
Option 3: movements
Option 4: games
Correct Answer: movements
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
In the context of the passage, the sentence discusses the benefits of planking for better core strength during certain activities such as squatting, dead-lifting, and pressing overhead. The term that best fits this meaning is movements, as
Question : The average of 8 consecutive integers is $\frac{27}{2}$. What is the average of the largest four of these integers?
Option 1: 16.5
Option 2: 15
Option 3: 14.5
Option 4: 15.5
Correct Answer: 15.5
Solution : Let the 8 consecutive integers be $x, (x + 1), (x+2), (x+3), (x+4), (x+5), (x+6), (x+7)$ Average $=\frac{x+(x+1)+(x+2)+(x+3)+(x+4)+(x+5)+(x+6)+(x+7)}{8} = \frac{27}{2}$ ⇒ $\frac{8x+28}{8} = \frac{27}{2}$ ⇒ $8x = 108 - 28$ ⇒ $x = \frac{80}{8} = 10$ $\therefore$ The sum of the largest four of these
Question : Marco Polo is known for
Option 1: Discovering Greenland
Option 2: Travelling to China, India and Asia
Option 3: Travelling around the Cape of Good Hope
Option 4: Discovering Canada
Correct Answer: Travelling to China, India and Asia
Solution : The correct option is Travelling to China, India and Asia.
The Venetian explorer Marco Polo is well-known for his extended voyages in Asia, including China and India, during the 13th century. Marco Polo's expedition is notably well-known for his time
Question : Directions: In the following question a word is followed by four other words, one of which can not be formed by using the letters of the given word. Find this word. COMPETITION
Option 1: TOTEM
Option 2: POETIC
Option 3: COMPOSE
Option 4: OPINE
Correct Answer: COMPOSE
Solution : Given: COMPETITION
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word COMPETITION – First option: TOTEM; All the letters of TOTEM are present in the word COMPETITION. Second option: POETIC; All the letters of POETIC are present in the word COMPETITION. Third option: COMPOSE;
Question : Directions: Among seven girls Aanya, Bira, Cleo, Diana, Elle, Fathima, and Georgia, each has a different age. Fathima is older than only Cleo. Bira is younger than only Georgia. Diana is older than the four other girls. Aanya is younger than Elle. Who is the fourth oldest among the girls?
Option 1: Elle
Option 2: Bira
Option 3: Diana
Option 4: Fathima
Correct Answer: Elle
Solution : Given: (I) Fathima is older than only Cleo. Fathima > Cleo (II) Bira is younger than only Georgia. Diana is older than the four other girls. Georgia > Bira > Diana > __ > __ > __ > __ (III) Aanya is younger than Elle.
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. PAN : SCP :: HOP : ?
Option 1: KQR
Option 2: KRQ
Option 3: KSQ
Option 4: KQS
Correct Answer: KQR
Solution : Given: PAN : SCP :: HOP : ?
Add 3 in the positional value of the first alphabet and add 2 in the last two alphabets of the first and the third letter clusters to obtain the second and the fourth letter clusters. Like, PAN
Question : Giorgia Meloni recently became the first Woman Prime Minister of which country?
Option 1: Austria
Option 2: Italy
Option 3: Spain
Option 4: Ukraine
Correct Answer: Italy
Solution : The correct answer is Italy.
Giorgia Meloni is an Italian politician who made history by becoming the first woman to serve as the Prime Minister of Italy starting on October 22, 2022. She has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2006
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