Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Which Indian state is not known to produce tea?
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Kerala
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Chhattisgarh
Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh
Solution : The correct answer is Chhattisgarh.
Chhattisgarh does not produces tea. Tea is a tropical crop which grows well in deep fertile soil. Ideally, it grows well in temperatures between 21 to 29 degrees Celsius with rainfall between 150-250 cm. Major tea-producing states in India
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.
Chia is currently pursuing a (master's in developmental studies in Netherlands).
Option 1: master's in developmental studies in the Netherlands.
Option 2: masters' in developmental studies in the Netherlands.
Option 3: No substitution required
Option 4: master's in developmental studies at Netherlands.
Correct Answer: master's in developmental studies in the Netherlands.
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
The first option correctly uses the article the before the country name, as the article the is used in the case of island countries.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: Chia is
Question : Sachin Tendulkar received the "Bharat Ratna Award" in which year?
Option 1: 2012
Option 2: 2011
Option 3: 2013
Option 4: 2014
Correct Answer: 2014
Solution : The correct answer is 2014.
At a brief ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan's Durbar Hall, President Pranab Mukherjee presented Sachin Tendulkar with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award for 2014. The youngest person to get the Bharat Ratna Award is Sachin Tendulkar.
Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Option 1: Simultanous
Option 2: Simultenaous
Option 3: Simultaneous
Option 4: Simulteneous
Correct Answer: Simultaneous
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Simultaneous is spelled correctly. It means occurring, operating, or being done at the same time.
The other options are misspelt variations of the correct word.
Therefore, in this case, simultaneous is the accurate and properly spelt term.
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'. My research focus on marine mammal behaviour, ecology and conservation.
Option 1: ecology and conservation
Option 2: marine mammal behaviour
Option 3: No Error
Option 4: my research focus on
Correct Answer: my research focus on
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The error in the original sentence is the subject-verb agreement. The correct form should be focuses instead of focus because research is a singular noun, and when used as the subject, it requires a singular verb form.
Question : Directions: The bar chart given below shows the revenue (in crores) of company A for the years 2008 to 2015.
In how many years from 2009 to 2015 the increase in revenue is more than Rs. 15 crores from concerning previous year?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 5
Option 4: 1
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The increase in revenue in 2010 concerning the previous year = (154 – 140) = Rs. 14 crores The increase in revenue in 2011 concerning the previous year = (170 – 154) = Rs. 16 crores The increase in revenue in 2012 concerning the previous
Question : Directions: Select the options figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed.)
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the option figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Directions: The age of the father is twice that of the elder son. After ten years, the age of the father will be three times that of the younger son. If the difference in ages of the two sons is 15 years, the age of the father is?
Option 1: 70 years
Option 2: 55 years
Option 3: 50 years
Option 4: 60 years
Correct Answer: 50 years
Solution : Let the present age of the elder son be y years, then the father's present age will be 2y years. Ten years later, the father's age = 2y + 10, and that is 3 times that of the younger son. So, 10 years later,
Question : National Tribal Dance Festival 2022 was held in which place?
Option 1: Jaipur
Option 2: Raipur
Option 3: Pune
Option 4: Puri
Correct Answer: Raipur
Solution : The correct answer is Raipur.
The 3rd National Tribal Dance Festival in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, showcased cultural diversity with 1,500 dancers worldwide. Participants from India, Mozambique, Mongolia, Tonga, Russia, Indonesia, Maldives, Serbia, New Zealand, and Egypt
Question : Directions: Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed.)
Solution : Here, the number is increased by 2 in the clockwise direction. On comparing the question figure and all the option figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Hence, the first option is correct.
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