Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
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
Question : Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
Option 1: Sober
Option 2: Major
Option 3: Graviety
Option 4: Pattern
Correct Answer: Graviety
Solution : The incorrectly spelled word is the third option.
Explanation: The correct spelling of the word is gravity, not graviety. The incorrect option includes an extra "e" that doesn't belong to the word. Gravity refers to the force that attracts two objects towards each other,
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence. The last observation of yours has (hit the nail on the head).
Option 1: To have no idea about anything
Option 2: A personal interest in the matter
Option 3: To hear rumours
Option 4: Find exactly the right answer
Correct Answer: Find exactly the right answer
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The idiom hit the nail on the head is an expression that means to describe precisely what is causing a situation or problem or to find the exact solution to a problem.
In this context, the
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.
If you enjoy (1)_____ crime shows on TV, you know that fingerprints play a large role in (2)_____ people. But, you might be (3)_____ to find out that using fingerprints for identification is not a new science. In fact, it is very old (4)_____ back at least as far as 1885-1913 B.C.E. In Babylon, when people agreed to a business contract, they pressed their fingerprints into the clay on which the contract was written. (5)_____ have also been found on clay seals from ancient China.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.
Option 1: marking
Option 2: watching
Option 3: calling out
Option 4: writing
Correct Answer: watching
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation:
The sentence discusses the enjoyment of crime shows on TV, so the appropriate verb to fill in the blank is watching. The verb watching aligns with the activity of enjoying television shows, especially crime shows.
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. No watch is a pen. II. All pens are green. Conclusion: I. Some green are pen. II. All green are watches.
Option 1: Both conclusions I and II follows
Option 2: Only conclusion I follows
Option 3: Neither conclusion follows
Option 4: Only conclusion II follows
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Solution : According to the given statements the venn diagram is given below:
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some green are pens – From the above diagram, it is clear that all pens are green as all pens are a part of
Question : In February 2022, beverage maker Coca-Cola signed ______ as the brand ambassador for Thums Up.
Option 1: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Option 2: Ranveer Singh
Option 3: Akshay Kumar
Option 4: Shah Rukh Khan
Correct Answer: Shah Rukh Khan
Solution : The correct answer is Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan, a Bollywood superstar, has been appointed by Coca-Cola as the brand ambassador for Thums Up. The Coca-Cola Company produces the carbonated soft drink known as Coca-Cola or Coke.
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