Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given question figure – The figure given in each box is rotated by 45° in a clockwise direction. So, following the above pattern, the required figure will be as follows –
Therefore, the figure in the fourth option is the required figure. Hence,
Question : Which winds are also known by the name of "Roaring Forties"?
Option 1: Polar easterlies
Option 2: Westerly winds
Option 3: Polar winds
Option 4: Trade winds
Correct Answer: Westerly winds
Solution : The correct option is Westerly Winds.
The "Roaring Forties" winds are strong westerly winds that blow in the Southern Hemisphere, particularly between latitudes 40 and 50 degrees south. These winds are characterised by their strength and consistency. The name "Roaring Forties" is derived from
Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Option 1: Telivision
Option 2: Televison
Option 3: Televisoin
Option 4: Television
Correct Answer: Television
Solution : The correct choice will be the fourth option.
The correctly spelt word is: Television
Explanation:
Television is the correct spelling of the word, referring to the electronic system of transmitting images and sound over a distance so that they can be received and reproduced on
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 72, 66, 63, 57, 54, 48, ?
Option 1: 58
Option 2: 39
Option 3: 45
Option 4: 43
Correct Answer: 45
Solution : Given: 72, 66, 63, 57, 54, 48, ?
Subtract 6 and 3 alternately from the given numbers to obtain the next number. 72 – 6 = 66; 66 – 3 = 63; 63 – 6 = 57; 57 – 3 = 54; 54 – 6
Question : Directions: Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded as its part. (Rotation is not allowed.)
Solution : As there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check where the question figure can exactly fit itself in the given option figures. By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
Question : Who was the pioneer of the western system of education in India ?
Option 1: Dayanand Saraswati
Option 2: Lala Lajpat Rai
Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 4: Surendranath Bannerjee
Correct Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Solution : Correct Answer is Raja Ram Mohan Roy
The remarkable changes Raja Ram Mohan Roy brought about in India during the 18th and 19th centuries have earned him the title, "father of the modern Indian Renaissance." Roy worked hard to spread among his
Question : Raja borrowed INR 15,000 on simple interest at the rate of 13% per annum and lent it on compound interest at the rate of 15% per annum, compounded annually. What is Raja's gain in two years?
Option 1: INR 1,080.00
Option 2: INR 1,125.00
Option 3: INR 937.50
Option 4: INR 865.50
Correct Answer: INR 937.50
Solution : Given: Raja borrowed INR 15,000 on simple interest at the rate of 13% per annum and lent it on compound interest at the rate of 15% per annum, compounded annually. We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}=\frac{15000\times 13\times 2}{100}=$ INR 3,900
Question : The bar chart given below shows the exports (in INR) and imports (in INR) of a country for 5 consecutive years. What is the positive difference between the total export figures of all the five years taken together and the total import figures of all the five years taken together?
Option 1: INR 6,20,000
Option 2: INR 5,40,000
Option 3: INR 5,80,000
Option 4: INR 6,60,000
Correct Answer: INR 6,60,000
Solution : From the given bar graph, The total export figures for all five years taken together = 580 + 670 + 630 + 710 + 790 thousands = 3380 thousands And, the total import figures for all five years taken together = 460 + 340
Question : _____poses are depicted on the gopurams of the Chidambaram temple (Tamil Nadu).
Option 1: Bharatanatyam
Option 2: Kathak
Option 3: Kathakali
Option 4: Mohiniyattam
Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam
Solution : The correct option is Bharatanatyam.
Various poses of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form, are depicted on the gopurams (temple towers) of the Chidambaram temple in Tamil Nadu. These intricate sculptures showcase the divine artistry of Bharatanatyam, reflecting the temple's cultural significance and its association with
Question : Which of the following is a dark reddish-coloured stone used as raw material in aluminium smelting?
Option 1: Mica
Option 2: Gypsum
Option 3: Bauxite
Option 4: Conglomerate
Correct Answer: Bauxite
Solution : The correct option is Bauxite.
Bauxite is a dark reddish-coloured stone used as the primary raw material in aluminium smelting. Mined globally, it contains aluminium oxide, which is processed to extract aluminium metal. Bauxite is essential for the production of aluminium, a widely used
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