Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: The scores of seven batsmen B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, and B7 are compared. The score of B1 is greater than B7 and B3. The score of B6 is neither more nor less than the score of B4 but more than B1. B5 scored less than only one batsman. The score of B7 is not the least. How many batsmen scored more than B4?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 1
Option 3: 2
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : Given: (I) The score of B1 is greater than B7 and B3. The score of B6 is neither more nor less than the score of B4 but more than B1. B4 = B6 > B1 > B7/B3 (II) B5 scored less than only one batsman.
Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. I wanted to_____ things that girls weren't supposed to do.
Option 1: do allot of
Option 2: done a lot of
Option 3: do a lot off
Option 4: do a lot of
Correct Answer: do a lot of
Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.
Explanation: The sentence "I wanted to do a lot of things that girls weren't supposed to do" uses the correct form of the verb do (infinitive form) followed by the adjective phrase a lot
Question : A, B, and C are Accountants. A alone can file a return in 6 hours and B alone can file the same return in 10 hours. All three together can do it in 3 hours. In what time will C alone file the same return?
Option 1: 15 hours
Option 2: 4 hours
Option 3: 7 hours
Option 4: 8 hours
Correct Answer: 15 hours
Solution : The rate of A = $\frac{1}{6}$ returns per hour The rate of B = $\frac{1}{10}$ returns per hour The rate of A, B, and C together = $\frac{1}{3}$ returns per hour $\therefore$ The rate of C = $\frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{6} - \frac{1}{10}=\frac{10-(5+3)}{30}=\frac{2}{30}=\frac{1}{15}$ returns per
Question : What are the basic functions of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)?
Option 1: To examine the statement of accounts showing the income and expenditure of state corporations, trading and manufacturing schemes and projects.
Option 2: To examine the accounts of stores and stocks.
Option 3: To examine the statement of accounts of autonomous bodies.
Option 4: All the above
Correct Answer: To examine the statement of accounts showing the income and expenditure of state corporations, trading and manufacturing schemes and projects.
Solution : The correct option is To examine the statement of accounts showing the income and expenditure of state corporations, trading and manufacturing schemes and projects.
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Question : Directions: Which of the mathematical signs should be interchanged in the below equation to make it mathematically correct? 6 ÷ 48 + 12 × 9 – 7 = 35
Option 1: ÷ and +
Option 2: ÷ and ×
Option 3: × and –
Option 4: × and +
Correct Answer: ÷ and +
Solution : Given: 6 ÷ 48 + 12 × 9 – 7 = 35
Let's check the options – First option: ÷ and + 6 + 48 ÷ 12 × 9 – 7 = 35 L.H.S. = 6 + 48 ÷ 12 × 9 –
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Thyroid : Iodine :: Night blindness : ?
Option 1: Vitamin A
Option 2: Vitamin B
Option 3: Vitamin C
Option 4: Vitamin D
Correct Answer: Vitamin A
Solution : Given: Thyroid : Iodine :: Night blindness : ?
Like, Thyroid is caused by the deficiency of Iodine in the Human body. Similarly, Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin A in the Human body.
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : The ratio of two numbers is 5 : 9. If 6 is added to the greater number and 6 is subtracted from the smaller number, the greater number becomes 6 times the smaller number. What are the numbers?
Option 1: 15 and 17
Option 2: 10 and 18
Option 3: 25 and 45
Option 4: 20 and 36
Correct Answer: 10 and 18
Solution : Given: The ratio of two numbers is 5 : 9. If 6 is added to the greater number and 6 is subtracted from the smaller number, the greater number becomes 6 times the smaller number. Let the greater number and the smaller number
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'.
No, they are normal people, (although they perceive the world different).
Option 1: but they perceive the world differently
Option 2: no substitution required
Option 3: from they perceive the world differently
Option 4: while they perceive the world different
Correct Answer: but they perceive the world differently
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The sentence contains the wrong usage of the word different, as its adverbial form differently is the correct choice since it helps indicate the manner in which they perceive the world.
Question : Which among the following is India's first Human spaceflight programme?
Option 1: Shukrayaan
Option 2: Gaganyaan
Option 3: Mangalyaan
Option 4: Chandrayaan - 1
Correct Answer: Gaganyaan
Solution : The correct option is Gaganyaan.
Gaganyaan is the first human space programme of ISRO. The LVM3 rocket is the launch vehicle for the Gaganyaan Mission. The paramount importance of the Gaganyaan mission is given to human safety.
Question : Sanjukta Panigrahi was famous for the dance
Option 1: Bharatanatyam
Option 2: Kathak
Option 3: Manipuri
Option 4: Odissi
Correct Answer: Odissi
Solution : The correct answer is Odissi.
Odissi is an Indian classical dance form that originated in the shore temples of Odisha. It derives its themes from Vaishnavism and Gita Govinda of Jayadeva. Sanjukta Panigrahi was a famous exponent of this dance form. She was honoured
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