Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Tejaswini scheme for the people of ______ in November 2021.
Option 1: Rajasthan
Option 2: Punjab
Option 3: Karnataka
Option 4: Jammu and Kashmir
Correct Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
Solution : The correct answer is Jammu and Kashmir.
Nirmala Sitharaman has launched two Jammu and Kashmir Bank programs for girls, dubbed the "Tejasvini and Hausala Schemes." Tejaswini Scheme, a credit score outreach program, was launched in Jammu. The plan aims to give financial support
Question : The speed of a boat upstream is 8 km/hr and the speed of a stream is 4 km/hr. The boat covers a distance of $x$ km in upstream and $x$ km in downstream. If the total time taken by the boat is 9 hours, then what is the value of $x$?
Option 1: 60 km
Option 2: 72 km
Option 3: 48 km
Option 4: 36 km
Correct Answer: 48 km
Solution : Given: The speed of a boat upstream is 8 km/hr and the speed of a stream is 4 km/hr. So, speed of the boat in the still water = 8 + 4 = 12 km/hr Downstream speed = (The speed of the boat) +
Question : Directions: Which two numbers should be interchanged, to make the given equation correct? 96 ÷ 6 – 16 + 12 × 8 = 40
Option 1: 6 and 16
Option 2: 96 and 16
Option 3: 6 and 8
Option 4: 6 and 12
Correct Answer: 6 and 12
Solution : Given: 96 ÷ 6 – 16 + 12 × 8 = 40
Replace the given numbers in the options one by one with the original numbers in the given equation. First option: 6 and 16 96 ÷ 6 – 16 + 12 ×
Question : In a match, the average number of runs scored by 4 batsmen is 48. If the runs scored by three batsmen are 58, 28, and 24, respectively, how many runs did the fourth player score?
Option 1: 68
Option 2: 82
Option 3: 72
Option 4: 94
Correct Answer: 82
Solution : The average number of runs scored by 4 batsmen is 48. Total runs by 4 batsmen = 4 × 48 = 192 The runs scored by the three batsmen are 58, 28, and 24, respectively. 4th batsman's runs = 192 – (58 + 28 +
Question : The HVJ gas pipeline from Hazira in Gujarat to Jagdishpur in Uttar Pradesh passes through which state?
Option 1: Jharkhand
Option 2: Madhya Pradesh
Option 3: Himachal Pradesh
Option 4: Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Solution : The correct answer is Madhya Pradesh.
Hazira-Vijaipur-Jagdishpur, or HVJ, is the first interstate gas pipeline in India. To supply gas to fertiliser factories in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the project got underway in 1986 with the formation of GAIL Limited.
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Question : A certain number of men completed a piece of work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. The number of men originally was:
Option 1: 36
Option 2: 40
Option 3: 30
Option 4: 32
Correct Answer: 40
Solution : Given: Let the original no of men be $x$. $x$ men can finish it in 60 days, and $(x+8)$ men can finish in 50 days. $M_{1}D_{1}=M_{2}D_{2}$, where $M_1$ and $M_2$ are men and $D_1$ and $D_2$ are days. $⇒60x = 50(x+8)$ $⇒10x= 400$ $\therefore x
Question : The pie chart given below shows the price of 6 different articles. The total price of all these 6 articles is Rs. 5760. The price of a particular article is shown in terms of degree with respect to the total price of all these 6 articles. P1 = The difference between the average price of K and L and the average price of J and N P2 = The total price of J, M, N, and O What is the value of (P1 + P2)?
Option 1: 2426
Option 2: 3576
Option 3: 5426
Option 4: 3232
Correct Answer: 3576
Solution : Given, The total price of all these 6 articles is Rs. 5760 P1 = The difference between the average price of K and L and the average price of J and N. Price of K = $\frac{42°}{360°}\times 5760=672$ And, Price of L = $\frac{116°}{360°}\times5760=1856$ $\therefore$
Question : The marked price of a watch is Rs. 1600. The shopkeeper gives successive discounts of 10% and $x$% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs. 1224 for the watch, the value of $x$ is:
Option 1: 5%
Option 2: 10%
Option 3: 15%
Option 4: 20%
Correct Answer: 15%
Solution : The first discount of 10% on Rs. 1600. Discount = 10% of Rs. 1600 = $\frac{10}{100}$ × 1600 = Rs. 160 Price of watch after 1st discount = Rs. 1600 – Rs. 160 = Rs. 1440 As the customer pays Rs. 1224 after the second
Question : The table given below shows the number of students from five classes playing different games.
Which of the following statements is correct? I. The average number of students playing A and B in the 9th class is 32. II. The average number of students playing A and C in the 8th class is 75. III. The total number of students playing all three games in the 10th class is 77.
Option 1: II and III
Option 2: I, II and III
Option 3: I and III
Option 4: I and II
Correct Answer: I and III
Solution : I. The average number of students playing A and B in 9th class = $\frac{38+26}{2}$ = $\frac{64}{2}$ = $32$ II. The average number of students playing A and C in the 8th class = $\frac{40+90}{2}$ = $\frac{130}{2}$ = $65$ III. The total number
Question : The release of which of the following in ponds and wells helps in controlling mosquitoes?
Option 1: Dogfish
Option 2: Crab
Option 3: Gambusia fish
Option 4: Snail
Correct Answer: Gambusia fish
Solution : The correct option is Gambusia fish
Gambusia, often known as mosquitofish, is a tiny freshwater fish of the Poeciliidae family. It feeds on mosquito larve and pupae and has been part of mosquito control efforts in many areas.
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