Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. CRAW : DZIX :: MOCK : ?
Option 1: PYLN
Option 2: PLXN
Option 3: PXMN
Option 4: PXLN
Correct Answer: PXLN
Solution : Given: CRAW : DZIX :: MOCK : ?
Reverse the order of the letters of CRAW and then write the opposite letters, to get the required code – Like, CRAW : DZIX→On reversing the letters of CRAW, we get = WARC Opposite letters→W = D;
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Each went his way, the prince to (1)_______. The rays of the court, the Brahmin to (2)______ with Parasuram, the renowned scholar-warrior. He mastered (3)________, married a virtuous woman, and (4)______ a beautiful son. (5)______ poor, he was proud of his learning.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: So
Option 2: Even
Option 3: Though
Option 4: Because
Correct Answer: Though
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Though is a conjunction used to introduce a contrast or concession. In this context, its use might imply that, despite the fact that he was poor, he still managed to master something, marry a virtuous woman, and
Question : Mangal Pandey was hanged to death for attacking British officers in Barrackpore on ___________.
Option 1: 21 March 1857
Option 2: 23 March 1857
Option 3: 31 March 1857
Option 4: 29 March 1857
Correct Answer: 29 March 1857
Solution : The correct answer is 29 March 1857.
An important role was played by the Indian soldier Mangal Pandey in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In the British East India Company, he served as a Sepoy in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry unit.
Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
My history assignment is due on Wednesday
Option 1: are due at
Option 2: No improvement
Option 3: were due on
Option 4: is dues in
Correct Answer: No improvement
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
The original sentence is grammatically correct. The verb agrees with the singular subject assignment, and the preposition on appropriately indicates the deadline. The use of due on effectively communicates the time when the history assignment is
Question : The ratio of speed of the three racers is 5 : 2 : 1. What is the respective ratio of time taken by the three racers to cover the same distance?
Option 1: 2 : 5 : 10
Option 2: 2 : 5 : 8
Option 3: 5 : 2 : 10
Option 4: 2 : 5 : 3
Correct Answer: 2 : 5 : 10
Solution : Given: The ratio of the speed of the three racers is 5 : 2 : 1. Let $y$ km be the distance to be travelled, and the three racers' speeds are $5x,2x,$ and $x$. We know the formula, Time = $\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Speed}}$
Question : Who among the following became the first Indian player to score 1,000 T20 International runs in a calendar year?
Option 1: Suryakumar Yadav
Option 2: Rishabh Pant
Option 3: Rohit Sharma
Option 4: Virat Kohli
Correct Answer: Suryakumar Yadav
Solution : The correct answer is Suryakumar Yadav.
Suryakumar Yadav became the first Indian player to score 1000 T20 international runs in a calendar year. He completed this record in 28 innings. He has scored 1026 runs with an average of 44.6 this year. Only
Question : A can do a piece of work in 16 days. B can do the same work in 24 days. A started the work alone. After how many days should B join him, so that the work is finished in 10 days?
Option 1: 6 days
Option 2: 2 days
Option 3: 5 days
Option 4: 1 day
Correct Answer: 1 day
Solution : 1 day's work of A $=\frac{1}{16}$ 1 day's work of B $=\frac{1}{24}$ The work can be finished in 10 days. Let $x$ be the day/days after which B joins A. So, A works for 10 days and B for $(10-x)$ days. According to the
Question : 'Saddle Peak' the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in:
Option 1: Great Nicobar
Option 2: Middle Andaman
Option 3: Little Andaman
Option 4: North Andaman
Correct Answer: North Andaman
Solution : The correct answer is North Andaman.
Saddle Peak is the highest mountain in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is located in North Andaman, with a height of about 732 m.
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
There was a few drop of rain.
(1) were a few drop
(2) were a few drops
(3) was a few drops
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
The subject in this sentence is "drops," which is a plural noun, so it should be paired with the plural verb "were" to conform to the subject-verb agreement.
The original sentence uses "was," which is singular, making it
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, MANAGER is written as GANARME. How will OFFICER be written in that language?
Option 1: CIFFREO
Option 2: CFIFROE
Option 3: CFIRFOE
Option 4: CIFFROE
Correct Answer: CIFFROE
Solution : Given: MANAGER is written as GANARME.
Follow the pattern to obtain the required code – Thus, MANAGER is coded as GANARME. Similarly, follow the same pattern for OFFICER –
So, OFFICER is coded as CIFFROE. Hence, the fourth option is correct
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