Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the sixth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the third term is related to the fourth term. FGH : GJM :: AKC : BNH :: ? : UUV
Option 1: TRQ
Option 2: TTQ
Option 3: TSQ
Option 4: TRR
Correct Answer: TRQ
Solution : Given: FGH : GJM :: AKC: BNH :: ? : UUV
Add consecutive odd numbers starting from 1 to the place value of each letter to obtain the next cluster of letters. FGH : GJM→F + 1; G + 3; H + 5; GJM AKC:
Question : S. Balachander is famous for playing the ________.
Option 1: sitar
Option 2: veena
Option 3: violin
Option 4: flute
Correct Answer: veena
Solution : The correct option is Veena
S. Balachander was renowned for playing the veena, a classical Indian string instrument. He received several accolades, including the Padma Bhushan (1982) and Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, recognising his significant contributions to Carnatic music.
Question : The product of LCM and HCF of two numbers is 2028. If one number is 78, then what is the other number?
Option 1: 13
Option 2: 52
Option 3: 26
Option 4: 39
Correct Answer: 26
Solution : The product of LCM and HCF of two numbers = 2028 One number = 78 Let the other number be $x$. We know that, Product of two numbers = LCM × HCF ⇒ $x\times78=2028$ $\therefore x=26$ Hence, the correct answer is 26.
Question : Articles 356 and 360 in the Indian Constitution are the articles based on ______.
Option 1: regional languages
Option 2: Amendment of the constitution
Option 3: emergency provisions
Option 4: elections
Correct Answer: emergency provisions
Solution : The correct answer is emergency provisions.
Indian Constitution's Part XVIII Emergency Provisions
• National emergency under Article 352.
• President's rule or state of emergency under Article 356.
• Financial emergency under Article 360.
The central government can efficiently handle any unusual scenario
Question : High level of uric acid in the blood causes
Option 1: Arthritis
Option 2: Gout
Option 3: Rheumatism
Option 4: Asthma
Correct Answer: Gout
Solution : The correct option is - Gout
Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. These crystals can cause inflammation, redness, and severe pain, typically affecting the big toe but also potentially other joints.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The show played to full houses for a five-night run and ended to ___________applause on Saturday night.
Option 1: semantic
Option 2: redress
Option 3: tumultuous
Option 4: barren
Correct Answer: tumultuous
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The sentence structure indicates that the missing word should be an adjective that describes the nature of the applause. Tumultuous fits this context, as it means loud, excited, and characterised by disorderly noise or commotion. In
Question : Which of the following articles of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is related to unnatural sex?
Option 1: Article 370
Option 2: Article 374
Option 3: Article 376
Option 4: Article 377
Correct Answer: Article 377
Solution : The correct answer is Article 377.
In the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Section 377 deals with "unnatural offences." This section, however, has been the subject of legal scrutiny and debate. Section 377 was interpreted to criminalise homosexual acts.
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.
In 700 BCE Greek poet Hesiod (1)_____ "Theogony" and "Work and Days". In these mythologies, Atlas was a Titan (2)______ enormous strength. He, along with other titans (3)_______ the gods of Mount Olympus. While the other Titans were banished to Tartaras after being defeated by the god Zeus as retribution, Atlas (4)_______ was forced to carry the earth and the sky for an eternity. In depictions of Atlas, obviously carved by human based on myths, he is shown as a stooped figure carrying the (5)_____ on his shoulders. Because of his association with the globe, maps began to be decorated with this image of Atlas. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
Option 1: collaborated
Option 2: claimed
Option 3: challenged
Option 4: corroborated
Correct Answer: challenged
The word challenged fits the context, as it suggests a confrontation or conflict between the Titans, including Atlas, and the gods of Mount Olympus. It conveys the idea that the Titans contested the authority or power of the
Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter from the given alternatives. AC : CF :: MO : ?
Option 1: OQ
Option 2: PQ
Option 3: QR
Option 4: OR
Correct Answer: OR
Solution : Given: AC : CF :: MO : ?
Add 2 and 3 alternately to the place value of each letter of AC to obtain its related letter cluster – A + 2 =C, C + 3 = F Thus, AC is related to CF. Similarly,
Question : Directions: Which two numbers (NOT digits) should be interchanged to make the following equation mathematically correct? 8 ÷ 2 × 6 − 11 + 5 = 15
Option 1: 2 and 8
Option 2: 5 and 6
Option 3: 2 and 6
Option 4: 6 and 11
Correct Answer: 5 and 6
Solution : Given: 8 ÷ 2 × 6 − 11 + 5 = 15
Let's check each option – First Option: 2 and 8 On interchanging the numbers, we get – 2 ÷ 8 × 6 − 11 + 5 = 15 On solving the
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