Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’. Not everything that happen in natures is due to global warming alone.
Option 1: that happening on nature
Option 2: which happens in natures
Option 3: No improvement required
Option 4: that happens in nature
Correct Answer: that happens in nature
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
In English, verbs must agree with their subjects in number. In the original sentence, everything is a singular subject, so the verb should be in its singular form. The correction involves changing happen to
Question : Which of the following will not participate in the election of president?
Option 1: Elected Lok Sabha members
Option 2: Elected members of state legislative assemblies
Option 3: Elected members of the state legislative council
Option 4: Elected Rajya Sabha members
Correct Answer: Elected members of the state legislative council
Solution : The correct answer is Elected members of the state legislative council.
Nominated members of parliament do not vote in the election of India's president. An electoral college of elected members of parliament and elected members of the state
Question : Directions: A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. FOC, IMF, LKI, OIL, ?
Option 1: SHO
Option 2: RGO
Option 3: SGO
Option 4: RHO
Correct Answer: RGO
Solution : Given: FOC, IMF, LKI, OIL, ?
In the above-given series, add 3 to the place value of the first and third letters and subtract 2 from the place value of the second letter of the previous term to get the next term. FOC→F + 3
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Disturbing emotions begin to build into fear, and then ______.
Option 1: boldness
Option 2: terror
Option 3: server
Option 4: assurance
Correct Answer: terror
Solution : The correct option will be the second option.
The sentence suggests a progression from disturbing emotions building into fear, and then there is a natural continuation with the word "terror" to intensify the emotional state.
Terror denotes an extreme and intense form of fear.
Therefore,
Question : After the Revolt of 1857 was put down by Britishers, which Mughal ruler was forced to leave the country?
Option 1: Bahadur Shah Zafar
Option 2: Farrukhsiyar
Option 3: Ahmad Shah Bahadur
Option 4: Muhammad Shah
Correct Answer: Bahadur Shah Zafar
Solution : The correct option is Bahadur Shah Zafar.
Bahadur Shah Zafar was the 20th and last Mughal Emperor of India. He was also a famous Urdu poet. He was well known for his contribution to the Revolt of 1857. He was sent to
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
It broke Eleanora's heart to see her daughter become that (wraith) of her former self.
Option 1: Spirit
Option 2: Wail
Option 3: Being
Option 4: Yore
Correct Answer: Spirit
Solution : The correct answer will be the first option.
Wraith refers to a ghostly or insubstantial form, and spirit is a suitable synonym in this context. Both words convey the idea of a diminished or fading presence, aligning with the sense of the daughter becoming a
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I like eating chocolates, ______ I hate dark ones.
Option 1: for
Option 2: but
Option 3: because
Option 4: while
Correct Answer: but
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
But is a coordinating conjunction that helps introduce an exception to the preceding clause. This helps convey the intended meaning that the speaker likes eating chocolates, except the dark ones.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "I like
Question : X alone can complete a piece of work in 16 days, while Y alone can complete the same work in 24 days. They work on alternate days starting with Y. In how many days will 50% of the total work be completed?
Option 1: $\frac{24}{3}$ days
Option 2: $\frac{29}{3}$ days
Option 3: $\frac{32}{3}$ days
Option 4: 9 days
Correct Answer: $\frac{29}{3}$ days
Solution : Time taken by X to complete the work = 16 days Part of work done by X in a day = $\frac{1}{16}$ Time taken by X to complete the work = 24 days Part of work done by X in a day = $\frac{1}{24}$
Question : Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma is known for which classical dance form?
Option 1: Manipuri
Option 2: Kuchipudi
Option 3: Odissi
Option 4: Mohiniyattam
Correct Answer: Mohiniyattam
Solution : The correct answer is Mohiniyattam.
The southern Indian state of Kerala produced the legendary Mohiniyattam dancer, Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma. A classical Indian dance called Mohiniyattam can be defined as such since its repertory can be traced back to the Natya Shastra.
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
She's considered one / of a best young / directors in Hollywood.
Option 1: of a best young
Option 2: No error
Option 3: She's considered one
Option 4: directors in Hollywood.
Correct Answer: of a best young
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
The correct phrasing should be one of the best young directors, not one of a best young directors. When expressing a superlative form, it is incorrect to use both a and best
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