Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : "The Blue Umbrella" is a novel written by famous Indian author________.
Option 1: Khushwant Singh
Option 2: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Option 3: Ruskin Bond
Option 4: Arundhati Roy
Correct Answer: Ruskin Bond
Solution : The correct answer is Ruskin Bond.
"The Blue Umbrella" is a 1980 novel by Ruskin Bond, later adapted into a Hindi film in 2005 by Vishal Bhardwaj, winning the National Film Award for Best Children's Film. In 2012, Amar Chitra Katha published a
Question : Who discovered the sea route to India via the 'Cape of Good Hope'?
Option 1: Vasco da Gama
Option 2: Roald Amundsen
Option 3: Christopher Columbus
Option 4: John Cabot
Correct Answer: Vasco da Gama
Solution : The correct option is Vasco da Gama.
Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer, achieved a historic milestone in 1498 by discovering the sea route to India through the Cape of Good Hope. This breakthrough bypassed traditional overland trade routes, transforming global commerce
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TIN is coded as 27, and GO is coded as 8. How will PALE be coded in that language?
Option 1: 48
Option 2: 125
Option 3: 64
Option 4: 36
Correct Answer: 64
Solution : Given: TIN is coded as 27, and GO is coded as 8.
Count the number of the alphabet of a given word and the cube of the same number is the required code of a given word. TIN→Number of alphabet; 3; (3)3 = 27
Question : The Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve is located in which of the following states?
Option 1: Manipur
Option 2: Assam
Option 3: Sikkim
Option 4: Kerala
Correct Answer: Sikkim
Solution : The correct option is Sikkim.
The Indian State of Sikkim is home to the Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve. A significant portion of the eastern Himalayas, including the magnificent Khangchendzonga mountain, the third-highest peak in the world, are included in this protected region. The biosphere reserve's
Question : The economic progress of a country is determined by:
Option 1: an increase in the per capita income of the people of the country.
Option 2: increase in the price of produced capital goods during the year.
Option 3: increased numbers of trade Unions.
Option 4: fall in the general price level of a country.
Correct Answer: an increase in the per capita income of the people of the country.
Solution : The correct option is an increase in the per capita income of people in the country.
Increases in per capita income are frequently used to gauge a nation's economic success. The average
Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of students studying in six schools. Total number of students studying in all these six schools are 9000. The number of students studying in a particular school is shown as a percentage of the total number of students studying in all these six schools. What is the difference between the number of students studying in schools A and B together and schools D and F together?
Option 1: 790
Option 2: 810
Option 3: 770
Option 4: 840
Correct Answer: 810
Solution : Number of students studying in schools A and B together = (5% + 35%) × 9000 = 40% × 9000 = 3600 Number of students studying in schools D and F together = (21% + 10%) × 9000 = 31% × 9000 = 2790 Required
Question : Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some pilots are cutes. All ballers are cutes. Conclusions: I. All cutes are ballers. II. Some pilots are ballers.
Option 1: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Option 2: Only conclusion I follows
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram, according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All cutes are ballers – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that some parts of the circle representing cutes
Question : The Parliament of Afghanistan was built by_________.
Option 1: Russia
Option 2: China
Option 3: India
Option 4: USA
Correct Answer: India
Solution : The correct option is India.
The Indian government provided support for the construction of the Afghan Parliament, also referred to as the Afghan National Assembly. India provided the funding for the building project as a sign of support and collaboration between the two countries.
Question : The following pie chart gives the measures of the central angles of the sectors that reflect the number of questions in each of 8 different books with respect to the total number of questions in these 8 books taken together. If the number of questions in the books B3 and B6 taken together is 165, then what is the total number of questions in the 8 books taken together?
Option 1: 800
Option 2: 850
Option 3: 750
Option 4: 900
Correct Answer: 900
Solution : As per the given figure, The number of questions in the books B3 and B6 taken together = 165 ⇒ B3 + B6 = 165 ⇒ 18° + 48° = 165 ⇒ 66° = 165 The total number of questions in the 8 books taken
Question : What is the Least Common Multiple of 10,12, and 15?
Option 1: 120
Option 2: 180
Option 3: 60
Option 4: 30
Correct Answer: 60
Solution : Factors of 10 = 2 × 5 Factors of 12 = 2 × 2 × 3 Factors of 15 = 3 × 5 LCM of 10, 12, and 15 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 = 60 Hence, the correct answer is 60.
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