Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
No sooner did I finish (1) / my speech, I was subjected (2) / to a barrage of questions. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
No sooner...than is a pair of correlative conjunctions indicating that one action happens immediately after the other. No sooner must be followed by than to make the sentence grammatically accurate.
Therefore, the correct sentence is:
Question : Radioactive materials should be kept in a container made of:
Option 1: Iron
Option 2: Aluminium
Option 3: Lead
Option 4: Steel
Correct Answer: Steel
Solution : The correct option is Steel.
Radioactive material should be stored in containers made of steel. Steel is a dense material that can effectively shield against certain types of radiation. It is a strong and durable material, providing structural integrity to containers. This is important for
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. FOM : IJT :: HIT : KDA :: FBQ : ?
Option 1: JWX
Option 2: IXX
Option 3: KXX
Option 4: IWX
Correct Answer: IWX
Solution : Given: FOM : IJT :: HIT : KDA :: FBQ : ?
Add 3 and 7 to the place value of the first and the third letters and subtract 5 from the place value of the second letter of the given term, to obtain the
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'. George handing the / hairpin to Ron, / a moment later.
Option 1: George handing the
Option 2: hairpin to Ron,
Option 3: a moment later.
Option 4: No Error
Correct Answer: George handing the
Solution : The first option is correct.
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the numbers in the given number pair. 40 : 19 :: ? : ?
Option 1: 28 : 13
Option 2: 20 : 11
Option 3: 34 : 17
Option 4: 46 : 23
Correct Answer: 28 : 13
Solution : Given: 40 : 19 :: ? : ?
Like, 40 : 19→(19 × 2) + 2 = 38 + 2 = 40
Let's check the options – First Option: 28 : 13→(13 × 2) + 2 = 26 + 2 = 28 Second
Question : A sentence has been given a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.
I don't remember exactly when the clouds rolled in and ___________you from me.
Option 1: steal
Option 2: stole
Option 3: stealing
Option 4: stolen
Correct Answer: stole
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
The sentence is in the past tense, indicating the action of the clouds rolling in and separating the speaker from the person they are addressing has already happened. The verb "stole" is in the past tense and fits
Question : 'India-Africa Forum Summit' is an official platform for the African-Indian relations which is held every _______________ years.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The correct option is 3.
The India-Africa Forum Summit is held every three years. The summit serves as an official platform for fostering and strengthening relations between India and African countries.
Question : Directions: A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the paper is unfolded, the following figures will be obtained–
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Which command is not used to switch off the computer?
Option 1: Turn off
Option 2: Log off
Option 3: Shut down
Option 4: Hibernate
Correct Answer: Hibernate
Solution : The correct option is Hibernate.
Hibernate is a power-saving mode that enables the computer to preserve its present configuration on the hard drive before turning it down entirely. Any open documents or apps will continue where they left off when the computer is turned
Question : The Behdienkhlam festival is primarily celebrated in the state of:
Option 1: Uttar Pradesh
Option 2: West Bengal
Option 3: Meghalaya
Option 4: Jharkhand
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Solution : The correct answer is Meghalaya.
The Behdienkhlam Festival is one of the most common celebrations in Meghalaya. "Behdienkhlam" means "drive away the wicked spirits/demons of plagues/cholera." It is observed before the rainy season, which also signifies the end of the planting season. The purpose
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