Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
One day, the queen was painting when a messenger entered ____________ to convey the king's arrival.
Option 1: comparably
Option 2: relatively
Option 3: enjoyably
Option 4: breathlessly
Correct Answer: breathlessly
Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.
Explanation: In this context, the most suitable adverb to describe how the messenger entered is "breathlessly". This adverb conveys the idea that the messenger entered with a sense of urgency or excitement, possibly due to the importance of
Question : Dantidurga belonged to which dynasty of India?
Option 1: Chalukya
Option 2: Chola
Option 3: Rashtrakuta
Option 4: Chera
Correct Answer: Rashtrakuta
Solution : The correct answer is Rashtrakuta.
Dantidurga (735–756) evolved as the Rashtrakutas dynasty's founder. After overthrowing King Kirtivarman II in 753 CE, Dantidurga became a feudatory of the Badami Chalukyas and ascended to prominence. From the eighth to the tenth centuries CE, parts of South
Question : Directions: Which of the following diagrams represents the relationship between DOG, CAT, and PET?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Both dogs and cats are pet animals but all dogs and cats do not come under pet categories. Dog and Cat are not related to each other. Therefore, circle of the dog and cat partially intersects the circle of the Pet.
The Venn diagram is –
Question : Where did the game of chess originate?
Option 1: India
Option 2: Persia
Option 3: Arabia
Option 4: Europe
Correct Answer: India
Solution : The correct answer is India.
People have been playing chess for around 1500 years. Chess was born in India during the Gupta dynasty in the 6th century, and now it is played in more than 170 countries. The earliest known form of chess was Chaturanga.
Question : Ritika bought each set of 10 shirts at Rs 8,000 and sold them at Rs 9,000 for each set of 12 shirts. Find her profit or loss percentage.
Option 1: 7% profit
Option 2: 7.25% profit
Option 3: 8% loss
Option 4: 6.25% loss
Correct Answer: 6.25% loss
Solution : Cost price of 10 shirts = Rs. 8000 Cost price of 1 shirt $= \frac{8000}{10}=800$ Selling price of 12 shirts = Rs. 9000 Selling price of 1 shirt $=\frac{9000}{12}=750$ Loss = cost price – selling price = 800 – 750 = 50 Loss percentage
Question : Tanjore Balasaraswati was known for which classical dance form?
Option 1: Bihu
Option 2: Bharatanatyam
Option 3: Manipuri
Option 4: Odissi
Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam
Solution : The correct answer is Bharatanatyam.
Tanjore Balasaraswati, often referred to as Balasaraswati or Bala, was a legendary Indian classical dancer known for her expertise in Bharatanatyam. Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that originated in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Balasaraswati played
Question : P is increased successively by 15% and 20% to get Q. If P = 200, then what is the value of Q?
Option 1: 266
Option 2: 284
Option 3: 276
Option 4: 292
Correct Answer: 276
Solution : Given: P is increased successively by 15% and 20% to get Q. The value of P = 200 According to the question, Q = $200×\frac{115}{100}×\frac{120}{100}$ ⇒ Q = 276 Hence, the correct answer is 276.
Question : If $\frac{3}{5}$ of 80% of a number is 450, then what is the number?
Option 1: 810.8
Option 2: 925.5
Option 3: 937.5
Option 4: 945.8
Correct Answer: 937.5
Solution : Let's denote the number as $100x$. So, 80% × $100x= 80x$ According to question $\frac{3}{5}×(80x)$ = 450 ⇒ $x = \frac{450×5}{240}$ ⇒ $100x = \frac{45000×5}{240} = 937.5$ Hence, the correct answer is 937.5.
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, hairs are golden black is coded as @ rm pr kt, golden bells are sound are coded as ak @ kt #, and bells being loud are coded as # jm jk. What can be the code for bell sound in that language?
Option 1: ak @
Option 2: ak #
Option 3: ak jm
Option 4: jm jk
Correct Answer: ak #
Solution : Given: (I) hairs are golden black⇒@ rm pr kt (II) golden bells are sound⇒ak @ kt # (III) bells being loud⇒# jm jk
By comparing all the three coded sentences, we find that – In sentences 1 and 2, golden, are and code @,
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
P 2 : R 4 :: D 5 : F 7 :: X 6 : ?
Option 1: Z 8
Option 2: Y 8
Option 3: Y 7
Option 4: Z 9
Correct Answer: Z 8
Solution : Given: P 2:R 4:: D 5: F 7:: X 6: ?
Add 2 in the positional value of the alphabet and in number to obtain the next term. P 2→P + 2; 2 + 4 = R 4 D 5→D + 2; 5 +
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