Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Who is the first trans woman to win a Padma Shri Award for Bharatanatyam?
Option 1: Bishesh Huirem
Option 2: Narthaki Nataraj
Option 3: Sruthy Sithara
Option 4: Sadhana Mishra
Correct Answer: Narthaki Nataraj
Solution : The correct answer is Narthaki Nataraj.
Narthaki Nataraj, an Indian transwoman Bharatanatyam dancer, achieved a historic milestone in 2019 by becoming the first transgender woman to receive the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If she hadn't ___________her cell phone on the bed, she could have called him.
Option 1: through
Option 2: throne
Option 3: throng
Option 4: thrown
Correct Answer: thrown
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The verb thrown is the past participle of throw and should be used in the third conditional. The sentence implies that the action of throwing the cell on the bed had consequences, as she was unable to call him.
The
Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Option 1: Livelyhood
Option 2: Verittable
Option 3: Purposfully
Option 4: Penetrate
Correct Answer: Penetrate
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Penetrate is correctly spelt, and it means to move into or through something, especially with force or effort.
Other words are incorrectly spelt:
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
Ben Essenburg is widely known / as one of the world's best portrayer / of the Everglades.
Option 1: as one of the world's best portrayer
Option 2: No Error
Option 3: of the Everglades.
Option 4: Ben Essenburg is widely known
Correct Answer: as one of the world's best portrayer
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
The issue lies in the use of the term "portrayer", which is not appropriate in this context. The correct noun to be used is "portrayals", as "one of" is followed
Question : A and B working together can complete a job in 90 days. The ratio of their efficiencies is 3 : 5. In how many days can the faster person complete the job?
Option 1: 90 days
Option 2: 80 days
Option 3: 144 days
Option 4: 118 days
Correct Answer: 144 days
Solution : Let the efficiency of A as $3x$ and the efficiency of B as $5x$. The total efficiency of A and B working together = $3x + 5x = 8x$ This means they can complete $8x$ the amount of work in one day. Given that
Question : Directions: If 4 × 2 × 6 = 1626, 3 × 7 × 4 = 974, then 5 × 6 × 8 = ?
Option 1: 2568
Option 2: 5664
Option 3: 6456
Option 4: 3658
Correct Answer: 2568
Solution : Given: 4 × 2 × 6 = 1626 3 × 7 × 4 = 974
Here, the pattern followed is – 4 × 2 × 6 = 1626→(4)2 26→1626 3 × 7 × 4 = 974→(3)2 74→974 Similarly, 5 × 6 × 8
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 8 : 514 :: 6 : ?
Option 1: 228
Option 2: 208
Option 3: 218
Option 4: 238
Correct Answer: 218
Solution : Given: 8 : 514 :: 6 : ?
Add 2 to the cube of the first number to obtain the required number. Like, 8 : 514→83 + 2 = 512 + 2 = 514 Similarly, 6 : ?→63 + 2 = 216 +
Question : Who revived the Theosophical Society ?
Option 1: Mother Teresa
Option 2: Annie Besant
Option 3: Florence Nightingale
Option 4: Sarojini Naidu
Correct Answer: Annie Besant
Solution : Correct Answer is Annie Besant
The history of modern Indian religion, society, and culture includes a significant contribution from the Theosophical Society. It supported the strengthening and resurgence of Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and other antiquity religions .Theosophical Society in Madras was led by Annie Besant,
Green tea is good for not only the health but also for ______ skin.
Option 1: glowing
Option 2: emotional
Option 3: caustic
Option 4: laborious
Correct Answer: glowing
Glowing is the appropriate choice for the sentence, as it means radiant, healthy, and appears to be shining. In this context, it means that green tea makes the skin glow.
The meanings of the other options are
Question : A hinged door is an example of:
Option 1: third order lever
Option 2: second order lever
Option 3: first order lever
Option 4: cantilever
Correct Answer: second order lever
Solution : The correct option is the second order lever.
A hinged door would be a class 2 lever. The fulcrum (pivot point) of a class 2 lever is placed between the effort (force applied) and the load (resistance). In the instance of
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