Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Which of the following statements is/are correct? l. Amoeba ingests its food with the help of pseudopodia. II. Amoeba constantly changes its shape and position.
Option 1: Only II
Option 2: Neither I nor II
Option 3: Only I
Option 4: Both I and II
Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution : The correct answer is Both I and II.
I. Amoeba ingests its food with the help of pseudopodia. Amoeba is a unicellular organism that uses pseudopodia, which are temporary extensions of its cell membrane, to surround and engulf food particles.
II.
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. CA : GH :: TK : ?
Option 1: XR
Option 2: YR
Option 3: YS
Option 4: XS
Correct Answer: XR
Solution : Given: CA : GH :: TK : ?
Add 4 to the place value of the first letter and add 7 to the place value of the second letter to obtain the related term. Like, CA : GH→C + 4 = G; A + 7
Question : The highest plateau of India is the__________.
Option 1: Malwa
Option 2: Chota Nagpur
Option 3: Ladakh
Option 4: Deccan
Correct Answer: Ladakh
Solution : The correct option is Ladakh
Ladakh has the highest plateau in India at an elevation of 3,000km. It is a flat, elevated landform that rises above its surroundings and has a relatively level surface. Its topography, usually flanked by higher slopes or cliffs known as
Question : 25 employees can finish work in 20 days. After how many days should 10 employees leave the job so that the work is finished in 30 days?
Option 1: 7 days
Option 2: 6 days
Option 3: 3 days
Option 4: 5 days
Correct Answer: 5 days
Solution : Given, 25 employees can finish work in 20 days. According to the question, Total work = 25 × 20 = 500 units Let us assume that 10 employees leave after $x$ days. ⇒ Work done in $x$ days = $25x$ Now, (25 – 10)
Question : A sum of Rs. 2,400 amounts to Rs. 3,264 in 4 years at a certain rate of simple interest. If the rate of interest is increased by 1%, the same sum at the same time would amount to:
Option 1: Rs. 3,288
Option 2: Rs. 3,312
Option 3: Rs. 3,340
Option 4: Rs. 3,360
Correct Answer: Rs. 3,360
Solution : Given: Principal = Rs. 2400 and amount = Rs. 3264 We know, Rate of interest = $\frac{\text{Simple interest}\times 100}{\text{Principal} \times \text{Time}}$ Simple Interest, SI = Rs. 3264 – Rs. 2400 = Rs. 864 So, the rate = $\frac{\text{SI}\times 100}{\text{Principal} \times \text{Time}}$ ⇒ Rate =
Question : Directions: In a company, seven employees A, B, C, M, K, L, and O work on 7 different levels (1 being the highest and 7 being the lowest level). B is above C and C is above just two employees. There are more than four employees above M. B is one level above A and one level below K. L is at level 7. K is below O. How many employees are above A?
Option 1: Four
Option 2: Two
Option 3: Three
Option 4: Five
Correct Answer: Three
Solution : Given: (I) B is above C and C is above just two employees. _ > _ > _ > B > C > _ > _ (III) There are more than four employees above M. B is one level above A and one level below
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She was moving slowly and _____ yesterday when she fell.
Option 1: shakily
Option 2: firmly
Option 3: vaguely
Option 4: strongly
Correct Answer: shakily
Solution : The first option is correct.
Shakily means moving, acting unsteadily, or trembling. In this context, it implies an unsteady or wavering movement, which fits the situation of someone falling. The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row – 64, 69, 74 Second row – 26, 31, 36 Third row – 49, 54, ?
Option 1: 65
Option 2: 59
Option 3: 37
Option 4: 53
Correct Answer: 59
Solution : In each row, add 5 to the first number to get the second number and add 5 to the second number to get the third number. First row – 64, 69, 74→64 + 5 = 69; 69 + 5 = 74 Second row – 26,
Question : Which is the first month in the Islamic lunar calendar?
Option 1: Shawwal
Option 2: Safar
Option 3: Ramzan
Option 4: Muharram
Correct Answer: Muharram
Solution : The correct option is Muharram.
The first month in the Islamic lunar calendar is Muharram. The Islamic calendar is also known as the Hijri or Lunar calendar. Muharram is considered a sacred month in Islam, and it holds significance for various reasons, including the commemoration
Question : PM Street Vendor's Atma Nirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme was launched by which ministry?
Option 1: Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Option 2: Ministry of Finance
Option 3: Ministry of Commerce
Option 4: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Correct Answer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Solution : The correct answer is the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
It is a Central Sector Scheme launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs that provides all funding, and its goals are to reward digital transactions, encourage
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