Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Nita is telling her friend about the smallest planet in our solar system. Which of the following planets is she talking about?
Option 1: Earth
Option 2: Mars
Option 3: Mercury
Option 4: Venus
Correct Answer: Mercury
Solution : The correct option is Mercury
Nita is referring to the smallest planet in our solar system, Mercury. It is the closest planet to the Sun and has a compact size, making it smaller than other planets like Venus, Earth, and Mars. Despite its small size,
Question : Directions: A sentence or a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".
Neither parties deserves our help.
(1) parties deserve
(2) parties deserved
(3) party deserves
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
Explanation: The original sentence, "Neither parties deserves our help", contains a subject-verb agreement error. The correct form should be "Neither party deserves our help". "Neither" is used to point out a singular entity here, so it should
Question : Begum Hazrat Mahal led the 1857 revolt from :
Option 1: Lucknow
Option 2: Kanpur
Option 3: Benares
Option 4: Allahabad
Correct Answer: Lucknow
Solution : The correct option is - Lucknow
Begum Hazrat Mahal played a significant role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, which is also known as the Indian Mutiny or the Sepoy Mutiny. She was a prominent figure in the uprising and is remembered for her leadership.
Question : Directions: What will be the value of the given expression if A means +, B means –, C means ×, and D means ÷? 40 A 30 B 15 C 20 D 5 = ?
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 15
Option 4: 20
Correct Answer: 10
Solution : Given: 40 A 30 B 15 C 20 D 5 = ?
On replacing the alphabet with mathematical signs, we get – = 40 + 30 – 15 × 20 ÷ 5 = 40 + 30 – 15 × 4 = 40 + 30 –
Question : Steapsin, the enzyme which converts fats into fatty acids and glycerol, is secreted by:
Option 1: Stomach
Option 2: Pancreas
Option 3: Small intestine
Option 4: Large intestine
Correct Answer: Pancreas
Solution : The correct answer is Pancreas.
The pancreatic juice contains the lipase digestive enzyme called steapsin, which aids in the breakdown of fats. The breakdown of lipids into smaller molecules, glycerol and fatty acids, is catalysed by the enzyme steapsin. The other name for the
Question : Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution is related to the "Promotion of International Peace and Security"?
Option 1: Article 47
Option 2: Article 43
Option 3: Article 51
Option 4: Article 40
Correct Answer: Article 51
Solution : The correct option is Article 51.
Article 51 is the last article of the DPSP. This article is concerned with international peace and security; it maintains relations with nations, shows respect for international laws, and encourages the settlement of international disputes by arbitration.
Question : Directions: Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 9 + 30 × 15 – 18 ÷ 6 = 274
Option 1: 18 and 9
Option 2: 30 and 18
Option 3: 15 and 18
Option 4: 9 and 30
Correct Answer: 30 and 18
Solution : Given: 9 + 30 × 15 – 18 ÷ 6 = 274
Let's check the given options – First Option: 18 and 9 ⇒ 18 + 30 × 15 – 9 ÷ 6 = 274 Solving the L.H.S. of the equation – =
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series. 500, 477, 454, 431, 408, ?
Option 1: 390
Option 2: 385
Option 3: 384
Option 4: 391
Correct Answer: 385
Solution : Given: 500, 477, 454, 431, 408, ?
In the above-given series, subtract 23 from the previous number to obtain the next number. 500 – 23 = 477; 477 – 23 = 454; 454 – 23 = 431; 431 – 23 = 408; 408 – 23
Question : A bus travels first 100 km at a speed of 100 km/hr. It covers the next 150 km at a speed of 90 km/hr. What is the average speed?
Option 1: 120.50 km/hr
Option 2: 93.75 km/hr
Option 3: 100.25 km/hr
Option 4: 156.25 km/hr
Correct Answer: 93.75 km/hr
Solution : Given: A bus travels first 100 km at a speed of 100 km/hr. It covers the next 150 km at a speed of 90 km/hr. Time to cover the first 100 km at a speed of 100 km/hr = $\frac{100}{100}$ = 1 hour Time
Question : How many field players are in a football team?
Option 1: 11
Option 2: 14
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 13
Correct Answer: 11
Solution : The correct option is 11.
The number of players on a football team is 11. In a football match, each of the two competing teams can have a maximum of 11 players on the field. One is a goalkeeper, and the other ten are
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