Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Who among the following was named as the captain for the three-match T20 series in New Zealand in November 2022 by Board of Control for Cricket in India?
Option 1: Rishabh Pant
Option 2: Virat Kohli
Option 3: Hardik Pandya
Option 4: Shikhar Dhawan
Correct Answer: Hardik Pandya
Solution : The correct answer is Hardik Pandya.
Hardik Pandya was the captain of the Indian team for the T20 series in New Zealand in November 2022. Team India played three T20Is and three ODIs against New Zealand. Hardik Pandya is one of the best
Question : Which famous Indian Odissi dancer received the Padma Vibhushan. India's second highest civilian award, in 2000?
Option 1: Darshana Jhaveri
Option 2: Sunanda Nair
Option 3: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Option 4: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Correct Answer: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Solution : The correct answer is Kelucharan Mohapatra.
Kelucharan Mohapatra was a famous Indian classical dancer, guru and exponent of the Odissi dance form who received the Padma Vibhushan award in 2000. He received numerous awards, including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1966), Padma Shri
Question : Select the wrongly spelt word.
Option 1: enormous
Option 2: mordern
Option 3: indolent
Option 4: courteous
Correct Answer: mordern
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation:
The correct spelling of the word is modern. The incorrect spelling contains the extra letter "r" before "d". It refers to something that relates to the present or recent times, characterised by new ideas, methods, or styles.
Question : In which of the following parts of the Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights are contained?
Option 1: Part III
Option 2: Part IV
Option 3: Part V
Option 4: Part II
Correct Answer: Part III
Solution : The correct option is Part III.
Part III of the Indian Constitution contains the list of fundamental rights. "Fundamental Rights", Part III of the Constitution, lists all of the essential rights that Indian people are entitled to. These rights are upholdable in court and
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’. He sounded like he were to going cry.
Option 1: No improvement required
Option 2: were going to
Option 3: going to
Option 4: was going to
Correct Answer: was going to
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
When expressing the future action of an individual, it is common to use was going to or were going to depending on the subject. In the sentence, the past tense was should be used because the
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. TON : YTS :: LAR : ?
Option 1: REW
Option 2: RFW
Option 3: QEW
Option 4: QFW
Correct Answer: QFW
Solution : Given: TON : YTS :: LAR : ?
Add 5 to the positional value of each alphabet of the first and the third letter clusters to obtain the second and the fourth letter clusters. Like, TON : YTS→T + 5 = Y; O + 5
Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
I initially thought of including both the mother and the child, but the woman was reluctant to have their pictures take.
Option 1: both the mother and the child, but the woman
Option 2: was reluctant to have their pictures take
Option 3: I initially thought of including
Option 4: No error
Correct Answer: was reluctant to have their pictures take
Explanation: The error lies in the usage of the verb form, as take should be replaced with taken to make the sentence grammatically accurate. The word "take" is a verb,
Question : Which of the following singer is honoured with the Padma Shri 2022 by the Government of India?
Option 1: Abhijeet Bhattacharya
Option 2: Anu Malik
Option 3: Leslee Lewis
Option 4: Sonu Nigam
Correct Answer: Sonu Nigam
Solution : The correct answer is Sonu Nigam.
Sonu Nigam, the accomplished Indian singer, composer, and actor, was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2022 for his noteworthy contributions to the arts. Recognized as the "Modern Rafi," a tribute to his musical inspiration, Muhammad Rafi, Sonu
Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of pens sold by each of 8 different shops in a month as a percentage of the total number of pens sold by these 8 shops taken together in that month. What will be the sum of the central angles made by the sectors A1 and A4?
Option 1: 75.6°
Option 2: 59.6°
Option 3: 84.4°
Option 4: 68.2°
Correct Answer: 75.6°
Solution : Given: A1 = 15% A4 = 6% We know that, In a pie chart, 100% = 360° ⇒ 1% = 3.6° Now, A1 + A4 = 15% + 6% = 21% So, 21% = 21 × 3.6° = 75.6° Hence, the correct answer is 75.6°.
Question : Who is the author of "Anna Karenina"?
Option 1: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Option 2: E. M. Forster
Option 3: George Eliot
Option 4: Leo Tolstoy
Correct Answer: Leo Tolstoy
Solution : The correct answer is Leo Tolstoy.
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, commonly known as Leo Tolstoy, was a renowned Russian writer born into an aristocratic family in 1828. Widely regarded as one of the greatest authors, his notable works include the novels "War and
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