Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : At the age of______, Mahavira left home and went to live in a forest.
Option 1: 35
Option 2: 27
Option 3: 33
Option 4: 30
Correct Answer: 30
Solution : The correct answer is 30.
Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, left his home and went to live in a forest at the age of 30. He left his home in pursuit of spiritual awakening and adopted an ascetic life. He wandered for about 12
Question : Kharchi Pooja of Tripura is a Hindu festival where _____ Hindu gods are worshipped, including the Earth.
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 14
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 16
Correct Answer: 14
Solution : The correct answer is 14.
Kharchi Puja, a prominent festival in Tripura, India, is celebrated on the eighth lunar day of Ashadha, usually in July. Held in Agartala, the ceremony venerates the 14 gods integral to the Tripuri people's dynasty. Lasting a week, the
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.
Disease-carrying parasites is not picky about hosts.
Option 1: about hosts
Option 2: Disease-carrying parasites
Option 3: No Error
Option 4: is not picky
Correct Answer: is not picky
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: The subject here is parasites, which is a plural noun. As the verb is (singular) it doesn’t agree in number with the plural subject. The correct form is the plural form of the
Question : Directions: Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 68 ÷ 2 – 42 + 108 × 12 = 103
Option 1: = and –
Option 2: + and –
Option 3: ÷ and ×
Option 4: ÷ and +
Correct Answer: ÷ and ×
Solution : Given: 68 ÷ 2 – 42 + 108 × 12 = 103
Replace the given symbols in the options one by one with the original symbols in the given equation. First option: = and – 68 ÷ 2 = 42 + 108 ×
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".
Though we both are of the same height (1) / you are more heavier (2) / than I. (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.
More heavier is a redundant phrase, as heavier itself is a comparative adjective, and the use of more is redundant.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: Though we both are of the same height you are
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. India continues to ____________ the highest amount of e-waste, more than China, the US, Japan and Germany.
Option 1: generate
Option 2: remake
Option 3: stake
Option 4: select
Correct Answer: generate
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
In the context of the sentence, it means that India is consistently producing or creating a significant quantity of electronic waste. Generate is a fitting term for describing the ongoing process of e-waste production.
The meanings of the
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 25 : 125 :: 32 : 160 :: 73 : ?
Option 1: 383
Option 2: 195
Option 3: 365
Option 4: 173
Correct Answer: 365
Solution : Given: 25 : 125 :: 32 : 160 :: 73 : ?
Like, 25 : 125→25 × 5 = 125 32 : 160→32 × 5 = 160 Similarly, for 73 : ?→73 × 5 = 365
So, 365 is related to 73. Hence, the third
Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Extreme physical or mental suffering.
Option 1: Agony
Option 2: Autonomy
Option 3: Aviary
Option 4: Autocracy
Correct Answer: Agony
Solution : The first option is correct.
The word agony is a noun that specifically denotes intense physical or mental suffering or distress. It accurately captures the meaning of extreme pain or anguish, both physically and mentally.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Gardenia is one of the most (1)____ flowers, producing one of the most beloved scents in the garden world. Fall or spring is the best time to (2) _______ this shrub in warmer climates. It also (3) _______ a fragrant houseplant, though it can be fussy about indoor humidity. Container plants can be (4) ________ outdoors during summer and returned to moderate indoor temperatures in the (5) ______. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
Option 1: make
Option 2: makes
Option 3: making
Option 4: made
Correct Answer: makes
Solution : The second option is correct.
Question : At a certain time, the ratio of a certain principal and the simple interest obtained from it are in the ratio 10 : 3 at 10% interest per annum. The number of years the money was invested is:
Option 1: 1 year
Option 2: 3 years
Option 3: 5 years
Option 4: 7 years
Correct Answer: 3 years
Solution : Given: The ratio of a certain principal and the simple interest obtained from it are in the ratio 10 : 3 at 10% interest per annum. Simple interest (SI) = $\frac{P×R×T}{100}$, where $P$ is the principal amount, $R$ is the rate of interest per
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