Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Who has the power to abolish or create a legislative council in the state?
Option 1: Parliament
Option 2: High court of the concerned state
Option 3: President
Option 4: Chief minister of the concerned state
Correct Answer: Parliament
Solution : The correct answer is Parliament.
As per the provisions of Article 169 of the Indian Constitution, the State Legislative Council of a state may be established or dissolved by the Indian Parliament upon the passing of a resolution by the state legislature with a
Question : The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 15. What is the smallest of these five numbers?
Option 1: 11
Option 2: 13
Option 3: 15
Option 4: 9
Correct Answer: 11
Solution : Let the first odd number be $x$, which is the smallest number. The rest of the consecutive odd numbers are $x+2$, $x+4$, $x+6$, $x+8$. Average = $\frac{x+x+2 + x+4 + x + 6 + x+8}{5}$ $⇒15 = \frac{5x+20}{5}$ $⇒75=5x+20$ $\therefore x = 11$ Hence, the
Question : Who has won the most individual gold Olympic medals?
Option 1: Simone Biles
Option 2: Katie Ledecky
Option 3: Usain Bolt
Option 4: Michael Phelps
Correct Answer: Michael Phelps
Solution : The correct answer is Michael Phelps.
Michael Phelps has won the most individual gold Olympic medals. He is an American swimmer. He is the most successful Olympian and has won 23 gold medals in swimming at the Olympics. At the 2008 Olympic Games
Question : Directions: Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F, and G have different heights. A is taller than four other people. E is shorter than only one person. The height of how many people is between the height of A and E?
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 0
Option 4: 1
Correct Answer: 0
Solution : Given: (I) Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F, and G have different heights. A is taller than four other people. _ > _ > A > _> _> _> _ (II) E is shorter than only one person. _ > E > A
Question : Which of the following persons won the 'Best Female Debut' Award at the 2021 Paralympic Sports Awards 2021?
Option 1: Deepa Malik
Option 2: Bhavina Patel
Option 3: Avani Lekhara
Option 4: Mirabai Chanu
Correct Answer: Avani Lekhara
Solution : The correct answer is Avani Lekhara.
At the Tokyo Paralympics, Indian shooter Avani Lekhara took home the gold medal in the women's 10-metre air rifle shooting competition. She has captured the nation's first gold medal at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
With a score
Question : Directions: Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 9 × 4 + 6 ÷ 3 – 5 = 39
Option 1: ÷ and –
Option 2: × and +
Option 3: – and +
Option 4: – and =
Correct Answer: – and +
Solution : Given: 9 × 4 + 6 ÷ 3 – 5 = 39
On interchanging the symbols as given in the options, we get – First option: ÷ and – 9 × 4 + 6 – 3 ÷ 5 = 39 Solving the L.H.S.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required'. (I wouldn't cross him if I was you, not) if you value your life.
Option 1: No substitution required
Option 2: I wouldn't has crossed him if I were you, not
Option 3: I wouldn't had crossed him if I was you, not
Option 4: I wouldn't cross him if I were you, not
Correct Answer: I wouldn't cross him if I were you, not
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: The phrase "if I was you" should be changed to "if I were you" for the correct subject-verb agreement in this conditional sentence. The correct use of
Question : Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Abridge
Option 1: Taper
Option 2: Fortify
Option 3: Syncopate
Option 4: Elongate
Correct Answer: Elongate
Abridge means to shorten or condense, usually by omitting parts of a text. Elongate means to lengthen or extend, making something longer. Abridge involves making something shorter, while elongate involves making something longer.
The meanings of the other
Question : Find the value of 841 + 6 × 15 + 45% of 60 :
Option 1: 654
Option 2: 888
Option 3: 765
Option 4: 958
Correct Answer: 958
Solution : 841 + 6 × 15 + 45% of 60 = 841 + 6 × 15 + $\frac{45}{100}×60$ = 841 + 6 × 15 + 27 = 841 + 90 + 27 = 958 Hence, the correct answer is 958.
Question : In 1895, Mahatma Gandhi, along with other Indians, established______ to fight against racial discrimination.
Option 1: Dev Samaj
Option 2: Brahmo Samaj
Option 3: Natal Congress
Option 4: Sabarmati Ashram
Correct Answer: Natal Congress
Solution : The correct answer is Natal Congress.
In 1895, Mahatma Gandhi, along with other Indians, established the Natal Congress to fight against racial discrimination. This organization was formed to fight the discrimination against the Indians in South Africa. Later, it also played an important
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