Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It’s not possible to ______ this house in this amount.
Option 1: astonish
Option 2: console
Option 3: bleat
Option 4: renovate
Correct Answer: renovate
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Renovate means to repair and improve a building, making it look new again, which fits well in the context of the sentence.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Nuclear power for civil use is well (1)_______ in India. Since building the two small boiling water reactors (2)________ Tarapur in the 1960s, its civil nuclear strategy (3)_______ directed towards complete independence in the nuclear fuel cycle, necessarily (4)_________ it is excluded (5)_________ the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: at
Option 2: from
Option 3: on
Option 4: of
Correct Answer: at
Solution : The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is the first option.
Explanation: In this context, the correct preposition is "at" to indicate the location where the two small boiling water reactors were built. The corrected sentence reads, Since building the two small
Question : In August 2022, the Prime Minister of India inaugurated Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in _______.
Option 1: Mohali
Option 2: Chennai
Option 3: Pune
Option 4: New Delhi
Correct Answer: Mohali
Solution : The correct answer is Mohali.
The Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in Mohali, Punjab. Mohali is a planned city near Chandigarh. The hospital provides a tertiary care facility with a 300-bed capacity
Question : Directions: Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? D, H, L, P, T, ?
Option 1: M
Option 2: P
Option 3: X
Option 4: R
Correct Answer: X
Solution : Given: D, H, L, P, T, ?
In the above-given series, add 4 to the place value of the previous letter to get the next letter. D + 4 = H; H + 4 = L; L + 4 = P; P + 4 =
Question : _____________is the interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends money to commercial banks of the country.
Option 1: Reserve Repo Rate
Option 2: Base Rate
Option 3: Marginal Rate
Option 4: Repo Rate
Correct Answer: Repo Rate
Solution : The correct option is the Repo Rate.
The "Repo Rate" is the interest rate at which commercial banks get loans from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). "Repo" stands for "Repurchase Agreement." Commercial banks can sign a buyback arrangement with the RBI and
Question : A train starts moving from place A at 10: 00 am. and arrives at place B at 5: 30 pm on the same day. If the speed of the train is 80 km/hr, then what will be the distance covered by the train?
Option 1: 600 km
Option 2: 550 km
Option 3: 650 km
Option 4: 450 km
Correct Answer: 600 km
Solution : Given: A train starts moving from place A at 10: 00 am and arrives at place B at 5: 30 pm on the same day i.e. 7 hr 30 mins = 7.5 hours The speed of the train is 80 km/hr. Distance = Speed
Question : Directions: Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern (Rotation is not allowed).
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Here, each part is rotated by 90° in a clockwise direction. On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
All branded shoes are priced extravagantly.
Option 1: Modestly
Option 2: Economically
Option 3: Expensively
Option 4: Meagerly
Correct Answer: Expensively
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Extravagantly means to spend too much money. Expensively indicates that something is done in a way that incurs high costs. This makes it the correct synonym for "extensively".
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : The following table shows the amount (in quintals) of 6 different types of sweets sold by a shop during a given year.
The amount of S1 sold in that year was what percentage of the average amount of sweets sold per type during that year?
Option 1: 80%
Option 2: 84%
Option 3: 88%
Option 4: 96%
Correct Answer: 96%
Solution : Average $=\frac{\text{Sum of Amount}}{\text{Total number of sweets}}=\frac{(32 + 48 + 23 + 37 + 39 + 21)}{6} = 33.33$ According to the question: S1 = 32 and average = 33.33 $\therefore$ Required percentage = $\frac{32}{33.33} \times 100 = 96\%$ Hence, the correct answer is 96%.
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, JOURNEY is written as EJNORUY. How will MEDICAL be written in that language?
Option 1: ACDIELM
Option 2: ACDEILM
Option 3: ADCLEMI
Option 4: ADCLIEM
Correct Answer: ACDEILM
Solution : Given: JOURNEY is written as EJNORUY.
Arrange all the letters of JOURNEY in alphabetical order, to obtain the required code – JOURNEY→EJNORUY Thus, JOURNEY is coded as EJNORUY. Similarly, follow the same pattern for MEDICAL – MEDICAL→ACDEILM
So, MEDICAL is coded as ACDEILM. Hence, the
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