Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The average of seven consecutive even numbers is 12. What will be the new average if the next even number is also considered?
Option 1: 16
Option 2: 13
Option 3: 14
Option 4: 15
Correct Answer: 13
Solution : The average of seven consecutive even numbers = 12 The sum of seven consecutive even numbers = 12 × 7 = 84 Let $x$ be the first number So, $x + (x+2) + (x+4) + (x+6) +(x+8) + (x+10) + (x+12)$ = 84 ⇒ $7x+
Question : Directions: The number of letters in six words B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, and B6 are compared. The number of letters in B1 are least. The number of letters in B4 is more than B1 but less than B2. The number of letters in B6 is more than B3 and B5. The number of letters in B3 is more than B2. If the number of letters in B5 is more than B3, then the number of letters in B4 is less than the number of letters in how many words?
Option 1: 4
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 1
Option 4: 3
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : Given: I. The number of letters in B1 are least. B2, B3, B4, B5, B6 > B1 II. The number of letters in B4 is more than B1 but less than B2. B2 > B4 > B1 III. The number of letters in B6 is
Question : Money Bill can be introduced in the State Legislative Assembly with the prior permission of the
Option 1:
Governor of the State
Option 2:
Chief Minister of the state
Option 3:
Speaker of Legislative Assembly
Option 4: Finance Minister of the State
Correct Answer:
Solution : Correct Answer is Governor of the State
A money bill can only be introduced in the state legislature with the governor's prior approval. The state governors have the same authority at the federal level as the president of India. The governor is
Question : Which of the following is used as an antacid to neutralise stomach acidity?
Option 1: Iodoform
Option 2: Morphine
Option 3: Chlorine
Option 4: Magnesium hydroxide
Correct Answer: Magnesium hydroxide
Solution : The correct answer is Magnesium hydroxide.
A common component of acid reflux therapies is Magnesium. Calcium carbonate or Aluminium hydroxide are often combined with Magnesium hydroxide or Magnesium carbonate in antacids. Acid neutralisation and symptom relief are possible with these concoctions. Proton pump
Question : Directions: Seven workers Rahul, Ram, Ramesh, Sohan, Sahil, Anil and Sonu are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Anil is an immediate neighbour of both Ram and Sonu. Ram is second to the right of Sahil. Rahul is an immediate neighbour of both Sahil and Sohan. Who is second to the left of Rahul?
Option 1: Anil
Option 2: Ramesh
Option 3: Sonu
Option 4: Ram
Correct Answer: Sonu
Solution : Given: (I) Anil is an immediate neighbour of both Ram and Sonu. Ram is second to the right of Sahil.
(II) Rahul is an immediate neighbour of both Sahil and Sohan.
So, Sonu is second to the left of Rahul. Hence, the third option is
Question : What is the value of $\frac{12 \times 4 \div 3 \text { of } 16+24-5}{46 \div 23 \times 2}$?
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 6
Solution : $\frac{12 \times 4 \div 3 \text { of } 16+24-5}{46 \div 23 \times 2}$ = $\frac{12\times\frac{4}{3\times16}+24-5}{\frac{46}{23}\times2}$ = $\frac{1+24-5}{4}$ = $\frac{20}{5}$ = $4$ Hence, the correct answer is 4.
Question : Directions: In the following question, some equations are solved based on a certain system. Find out the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. 72 + 37 = 6328; 54 + 13 = 4504; 61 + 53 = ?
Option 1: 4524
Option 2: 5244
Option 3: 5424
Option 4: 5214
Correct Answer: 5244
Solution : Given: 72 + 37 = 6328 54 + 13 = 4504
Here, the pattern followed is – 72 + 37 = 6328→72 – 9 = 63; 37 – 9 = 28→6328 54 + 13 = 4504→54 – 9 = 45; 13 – 9 = 04→4504
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HEAVY is coded as EBXSV. What is the code for LABEL in that code language?
Option 1: IXYBJ
Option 2: IXZBI
Option 3: IXYBI
Option 4: JXYBJ
Correct Answer: IXYBI
Solution : Given: HEAVY is coded as EBXSV.
Subtract 3 from the place value of each letter of HEAVY to get the code. H – 3 = E; E – 3 = B; A – 3 = X; V – 3 = S; Y – 3 =
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.
India is already the third-largest aviation market in terms of domestic travel.
Option 1: aviation market in
Option 2: India is already the third-largest
Option 3: No Error
Option 4: terms of domestic travel
Correct Answer: No Error
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The given sentence is grammatically correct. It effectively communicates that India is currently the third-largest aviation market concerning domestic travel. The structure of the sentence is sound, with the proper subject-verb agreement and clarity in
Question : What did the medieval term "Raqs" mean?
Option 1: Dancing
Option 2: Singing
Option 3: Chanting
Option 4: Ritual
Correct Answer: Dancing
Solution : The correct option is Dancing.
In mediaeval contexts, "Raqs" usually refers to a dance. The word means "dance" in English and has Arabic origins. Dance was widely used as a means of social interaction, amusement, and expression in a variety of mediaeval societies.
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