Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
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
Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 0.5, 2, 4.5, 8, 12.5, ?
Option 1: 17
Option 2: 16
Option 3: 16.5
Option 4: 18
Correct Answer: 18
Solution : Given: 0.5, 2, 4.5, 8, 12.5, ?
In the above-given series, add the increasing order of the number with the difference of 1, starting from 1.5 to the previous term to get the next term – 0.5 + 1.5 = 2; 2 + 2.5 =
Question : Which one of the following is correctly matched?
a.North China: Rice
b.South China: Wheat
c.Candy Basin: Coffee
d.Malaysia: Natural Rubber
Option 1: a
Option 2: b
Option 3: c
Option 4: d
Correct Answer: d
Solution : The correct answer is d.
Malaysia is the world's leading producer of natural rubber, accounting for around 35% of worldwide output. Wheat, not rice, is the principal crop farmed in North China. Rice, not wheat, is the principal crop farmed in South China. The Candy
Question : Which among the following acids is found in mustard oil?
Option 1: Malic acid
Option 2: Tartaric acid
Option 3: Lauric acid
Option 4: Erucic acid
Correct Answer: Erucic acid
Solution : The correct option is Erucic acid.
Erucic acid is a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid that belongs to the family of long-chain fatty acids. Its chemical formula is C22H42O2, and its systematic name is cis-13-docosanol acid. Erucic acid is
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