Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : In a college, $\frac{1}{5}$th of the girls and $\frac{1}{8}$th of the boys took part in a social camp. The part of students in the college who took part in the camp are:
Option 1: $\frac{13}{80}$
Option 2: $\frac{2}{13}$
Option 3: $\frac{13}{40}$
Option 4: $\frac{4}{15}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{13}{40}$
Solution : Girls' participation in social camp = $\frac{1}{5}$ Boys' participation in social camp = $\frac{1}{8}$ Total number of students = LCM of 5 and 8 = 40 Total students participated in social camp$ = \frac{8+5}{40} = \frac{13}{40}$ Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{13}{40}$.
Question : What is the average of the cubes of the first 7 natural numbers?
Option 1: 84
Option 2: 105
Option 3: 96
Option 4: 112
Correct Answer: 112
Solution : The cubes of the first 7 natural numbers are: $1^3 = 1$, $2^3 = 8$, $3^3 = 27$, $4^3 = 64$, $5^3 = 125$, $6^3 = 216$, $7^3 = 343$ Average = $\frac{\text{Sum of observations}}{\text{Total observation}}$ = $\frac{1 + 8 + 27 + 64 +
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Since these people used tobacco to __________their deities, the herb itself was one of the instruments of godless, false religions.
Option 1: expatiate
Option 2: militate
Option 3: propitiate
Option 4: trace
Correct Answer: propitiate
Solution : The most appropriate option is the third option.
Explanation: In this context, "propitiate" means to appease or satisfy. Using tobacco to propitiate their deities implies that they used it as an offering or a means to please their gods.
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Question : Which of the following is not a web browser?
I. Mozilla Firefox
II. Opera
III. Shalimar
Option 1: Only I
Option 2: Only II and III
Option 3: Only III
Option 4: Only II
Correct Answer: Only III
Solution : The correct answer is Only III.
A software program for accessing, presenting and navigating information resources on the World Wide Web is referred to as a web browser. Chrome, Edge, Safari, Opera and Firefox are the most widely used web browsers, followed by Internet
Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word. The beauty of our landscape is important.
Option 1: Glamour
Option 2: Aesthetics
Option 3: Nobility
Option 4: Blemish
Correct Answer: Blemish
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The term beauty refers to the overall attractiveness, aesthetic appeal, and pleasing qualities of the landscape. The word blemish refers to a flaw or imperfection, contrasting with the positive connotation of "beauty".
The meanings of the other options
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. RBS : OXN :: OXA : ?
Option 1: LTW
Option 2: LUW
Option 3: LTV
Option 4: LUV
Correct Answer: LTV
Solution : Given: RBS : OXN :: OXA : ?
Subtract the consecutive natural numbers (starting from 3) from the place value of the letters of RBS to get the related letter cluster. R – 3 = O; B – 4 = X; S – 5 =
Question : Nine times the area of a circle is the same as the three times the area of a square. What is the ratio of the diameter of the circle and the diagonal of the square?
Option 1: $\sqrt{2}: \sqrt{3 \pi}$
Option 2: $2: \sqrt{3 \pi}$
Option 3: $2: 3 \pi$
Option 4: $\sqrt{5}: \sqrt{7 \pi}$
Correct Answer: $\sqrt{2}: \sqrt{3 \pi}$
Solution : Let the radius of the circle be $r$ and the side of the square be $a$. According to the question, ⇒ $9 \times \pi r^2 = 3 \times a^2$ ⇒ $a = r \sqrt{3\pi}$ The diameter, $d$ of the circle = $2r$ The
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: 8 : 64
Option 2: 7 : 49
Option 3: 6 : 30
Option 4: 5 : 25
Correct Answer: 6 : 30
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 8 : 64; (8)2 = 64 Second option: 7 : 49; (7)2 = 49 Third option: 6 : 30; (6)2 = 36 ≠ 30 Fourth option: 5 : 25; (5)2 = 25
Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Satisfactory
Option 1: Revive
Option 2: Morose
Option 3: Inadequate
Option 4: Diminish
Correct Answer: Inadequate
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
Satisfactory refers to something that meets the requirements or expectations, indicating a sufficient or acceptable level of quality. On the other hand, inadequate means lacking in quantity or quality, falling short of what is necessary or required.
The
Question : What is the product of the two numbers whose HCF is 7 and LCM is 280?
Option 1: 1980
Option 2: 980
Option 3: 3920
Option 4: 1960
Correct Answer: 1960
Solution : The product of two numbers is equal to the product of their highest common factor (HCF) and least common multiple (LCM). So, if the HCF is 7 and the LCM is 280. The product of the two numbers = 7 × 280 = 1960 Hence,
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