Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, FOREIGN is written as EFGINOR. How will NUCLEAR be written in that language?
Option 1: ACELNRU
Option 2: ACELRUN
Option 3: ACELNUR
Option 4: AECLNRU
Correct Answer: ACELNRU
Solution : Given: FOREIGN is written as EFGINOR
The letters of the word are arranged in alphabetical order to obtain the required code. FOREIGN→EFGINOR Similarly, NUCLEAR→ACELNRU
So, NUCLEAR is coded as ACELNRU. Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Directions: Which two numbers should be interchanged, to make the given equation correct? 4 × 6 – 3 + 8 = 14
Option 1: 3 and 6
Option 2: 6 and 4
Option 3: 3 and 8
Option 4: 8 and 14
Correct Answer: 3 and 6
Solution : Given: 4 × 6 – 3 + 8 = 14
Replace the given numbers in the options one by one with the original numbers in the given equation. Let's check each option – First option: 3 and 6 4 × 6 – 3
Question : In cricket, hitting the ball to the boundary along the ground is ____________ runs.
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 1
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : The correct answer is 4.
The border of a cricket playing field is its perimeter. In addition, it refers to a scoring shot that typically nets the batting team four or six runs when the ball is hit to or past that boundary. In
Question : A man buys a watch for INR 250 and sells it for INR 300. Find his profit percentage.
Option 1: 20%
Option 2: 25%
Option 3: 15%
Option 4: 10%
Correct Answer: 20%
Solution : The cost price of the watch = INR 250 Selling price of the watch = INR 300 Profit = selling price – cost price = 300 – 250 = 50 Profit percentage = $\frac{\text{Profit}}{\text{cost price}}\times100= \frac{50}{250}\times100= 20\%$ Hence, the correct answer is 20%.
Question : Directions: Six friends, Himan, Bablu, Manoj, Erica, Pawan, and Chaman, are sitting in two rows facing each other, with three friends in each row. Himan and Chaman are in the same row but are not neighbours. Bablu sits exactly opposite to Erica. Bablu sits to the immediate left of Himan facing south. Pawan sits exactly opposite to Chaman. Who sits exactly opposite to Himan?
Option 1: Erica
Option 2: Chaman
Option 3: Bablu
Option 4: Manoj
Correct Answer: Manoj
Solution : Given: (I) Six friends, Himan, Bablu, Manoj, Erica, Pawan, and Chaman, are sitting in two rows facing each other, with three friends in each row.
(II) Himan and Chaman are in the same row but are not neighbours. Bablu sits exactly opposite Erica. Bablu sits
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 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.
The
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 –
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