Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Which of the following is not an example of "agro-based industries"?
Option 1: Iron and steel industry
Option 2: Leather industry
Option 3: Vegetable oil industry
Option 4: Cotton textile industry
Correct Answer: Iron and steel industry
Solution : The correct option is the Iron and steel industry.
The iron and steel industry is not an example of an agro-based industry. Agro-based industries are those that use agricultural products as raw materials, such as food processing, textiles, and sugar production.
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which conclusions logically follow the given statements. Statements: I. All R is M. II. Some S is R. Conclusions: I. Some R is S. II. Some M is not R. III. Some R is M.
Option 1: Only conclusion II follows
Option 2: Both conclusions I and III follow
Option 3: All conclusions follow
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and III follow
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statement is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion I: Some R is S – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that the circles representing R and S overlap
Question : Who among the following was the first ruler of the Gupta Dynasty to adopt the grand title of Maharaj-adhiraja?
Option 1: Skandagupta
Option 2: Samudragupta
Option 3: Chandragupta I
Option 4: Vishnugupta
Correct Answer: Chandragupta I
Solution : The correct answer is Chandragupta I.
Chandragupta I assumed the title of Maharajadhiraja as the first Gupta Dynasty king. The Allahabad Pillar inscription refers to Chandragupta I as the grandson of Gupta, the founder of the dynasty and the son of Ghatotkacha, the
Question : In September 2022, who was appointed as the new Attorney General of India?
Option 1: R. Venkataramani
Option 2: Ram Jethmalani
Option 3: Kailash Vasdev
Option 4: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Correct Answer: R. Venkataramani
Solution : The correct answer is R Venkataramani.
R. Venkataramani was appointed the new Attorney General of India in September 2022. He succeeded to the office as the 16th Attorney General, and he replaced K. K. Venugopal to become the Attorney General of India. The
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Samuel accused Jane of stealing the thunder on the capital punishment issue.
Option 1: Get praise for doing something before someone
Option 2: Go on a futile search
Option 3: Fail miserably at something
Option 4: Pass wrong judgments
Correct Answer: Get praise for doing something before someone
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Steal the thunder is an idiom that means to do something that someone else was supposed to do and especially get praised for that work, thereby taking the success or praise
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the pair of letter clusters share the same relationship as that shared by the given letter clusters. AM : EQ
Option 1: RS : VX
Option 2: LB : JF
Option 3: GH : KE
Option 4: PT : TX
Correct Answer: PT : TX
Solution : Given: AM : EQ
In the above-given pair, add 4 to the place value of each alphabet – AM : EQ→A + 4 = E; M + 4 = Q Let's check each option –
First option: RS : VX→R + 4 =
Question : The National Anti-Doping Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on July 27, 2022. Which of the following organisations manage and administer doping control programmes in India?
Option 1: National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA)
Option 2: National Adverse Doping Agency (NADA)
Option 3: National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL)
Option 4: National Doping Control Agency (NDCA)
Correct Answer: National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA)
Solution : The correct option is the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
NADA works to educate athletes and support personnel about the dangers and consequences of doping. This includes providing information about prohibited substances and methods, as well as promoting the values of clean and
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster.
ABC2 : HIJ9 :: DEF5 : KLM12 :: OPQ16 : ?
Option 1: UVW23
Option 2: VWX23
Option 3: VWX22
Option 4: UVW22
Correct Answer: VWX23
Solution : Given: ABC2 : HIJ9 :: DEF5 : KLM12 :: OPQ16 : ?
The first letter cluster is consecutive alphabets add 5 in the third alphabet of the first term and then write 3 consecutive alphabets to obtain the second letter cluster and add 7 in
Question : In June 2022, the "Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs" has approved deregulation of________.
Option 1: sale of Defence Equipment
Option 2: sale of Nuclear Weapons
Option 3: sale of Domestically Produced Crude Oil
Option 4: sale of Chemical Weapons
Correct Answer: sale of Domestically Produced Crude Oil
Solution : The correct answer is the sale of Domestically Produced Crude Oil.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the deregulation of the sale of domestically produced crude oil. This decision, aimed at providing marketing freedom to exploration and
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
It was in 2006 (1) / that we first flew (2) / to the United States. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
In this sentence, we are indicating a specific time or moment when an action "flying to the United States" took place. "When" is used to introduce the subordinate clause to convey the intended meaning of
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