Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Where was the first underground railway started in India?
Option 1: Kolkata
Option 2: Mumbai
Option 3: Chennai
Option 4: Pune
Correct Answer: Kolkata
Solution : The correct answer is Kolkata.
The first underground railway in India was started in Kolkata. The Kolkata Metro, India's first rapid transit system, began its operations on October 24, 1984. The underground segment, covering Esplanade to Bhowanipore, marked the introduction of underground railway services
Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Opposing or taking arms against a government or ruler:
Option 1: Volunteer
Option 2: Rebel
Option 3: Rubel
Option 4: Participant
Correct Answer: Rebel
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: In this context, the word needs to convey the idea of opposition or resistance to a government or ruler. "Rebel" is the most appropriate choice as it denotes a person who resists or opposes authority, often
Question : Which of the following is the largest gland in the human body?
Option 1: Pancreas
Option 2: Pineal
Option 3: Liver
Option 4: Hypothalamus
Correct Answer: Liver
Solution : The correct answer is liver.
The largest gland in the human body is the liver. A human adult's internal organ can weigh up to 1.5 kg, making it the largest in the body. That is, the liver accounts for roughly 1/50th of the whole
Question : There are 500 guests at an event, among whom 28% are adult males, 64% are adult females, and the rest are children. Could you find the total number of children at the event?
Option 1: 55
Option 2: 45
Option 3: 40
Option 4: 50
Correct Answer: 40
Solution : According to the question ⇒ Percentage of children = 100% − (28% + 64%) = 100% − 92% = 8% Now, Number of children = $\frac{8}{100}$ × 500 = 0.08 × 500 = 40 Hence, the correct answer is 40.
Question : Directions: Six brothers K, L, M, N, O, and S are standing in a column facing north. K is standing just behind N. O stands exactly between M and S. Only three brothers stand behind L. Who is standing just behind K?
Option 1: L
Option 2: S
Option 3: M
Option 4: N
Correct Answer: L
Solution : Given: Six brothers K, L, M, N, O, and S are standing in a column facing north. I. K is standing just behind N. II. O stands exactly between M and S. III. Only three brothers stand behind L.
From the above statements, the arrangement
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
None only did the men aid in the work, but the women also did their part.
Option 1: Only
Option 2: No improvement required
Option 3: No only
Option 4: Not only
Correct Answer: Not only
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
None only should be replaced with not only, to form the correct pair of correlative conjunctions. Not only and but also are correlative conjunctions, i.e., they are always used in pairs.
Therefore, the correct sentence
Question : Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'No correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Welcome to the Ministry of Magic; (please administer your name) and business.
Option 1: No correction required
Option 2: please direct your name
Option 3: please state your name
Option 4: please inform your entitle
Correct Answer: please state your name
Solution : The correct option is the third option.
Explanation: The correct choice, please state your name, is the most appropriate phrase to request someone to provide their name. "Please state" implies a polite and formal request for information. In this context, it
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Salvador Dali (1)________ a prominent Spanish surealist painter (2)______ in Figueres, Catalonia, on 11 May 1904. Dali's father was strict in the education of his children, unlike (3)________ mother. Dali had a brother named Salvador (4)_____ was born nine months before him and died of gastroenteritis. When he was five, Dali was taken to his brother's grave and was told that he was his brother's (5)_______. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.
Option 1: ordination
Option 2: detonation
Option 3: reincarnation
Option 4: stagnation
Correct Answer: reincarnation
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Reincarnation means the belief that a dead person's spirit returns to a different body. This helps convey the intended meaning that when Dali was five, he was taken to his brother's grave and was told that his
Question : Directions: Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the given equation to make it mathematically correct? 12 + 66 ÷ 11 − 4 × 91 = 159
Option 1: ÷ and ×
Option 2: + and −
Option 3: + and ×
Option 4: + and ÷
Correct Answer: + and ×
Solution : Given: 12 + 66 ÷ 11 − 4 × 91 = 159
Let's check each option – First Option: ÷ and × On interchanging the mathematical signs, we get – 12 + 66 × 11 − 4 ÷ 91 = 159 On solving
Question : Directions: Six teachers Anil. Kamal, Ram, Sanjay, Aakash, and Vivek are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Ram is third to the right of Vivek. Vivek is second to the right of Anil. Aakash is to the immediate right of Anil. Kamal is not the immediate neighbour of Vivek. Who is second to the left of Sanjay?
Option 1: Aakash
Option 2: Ram
Option 3: Anil
Option 4: Kamal
Correct Answer: Aakash
Solution : Given: 1. Ram is third to the right of Vivek. 2. Vivek is second to the right of Anil. 3. Aakash is to the immediate right of Anil. 4. Kamal is not the immediate neighbour of Vivek.
From the above-given information, the following seating arrangement
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