Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In the following questions, among the four answer figures, which figure can be formed from the cut - pieces given below in the question figure?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : The given figure can be numbered as shown below –
On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure has all the pieces –
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. The district woken up to a thick blanket of snow this morning as the winter entered its most bitter phase.
Option 1: wake up to a
Option 2: No improvement required
Option 3: awaken up to an
Option 4: woke up to a
Correct Answer: woke up to a
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
The reason for this improvement is that "woken" is the past participle form of the verb "wake" and it is typically used with an auxiliary verb such as has, have, or had. In this context,
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Stop crying for the moon and start coming up with some sensible demands.
Option 1: To understand the hidden meaning
Option 2: To make money unfairly
Option 3: To make an impractical or unreasonable request
Option 4: To praise one’s efforts
Correct Answer: To make an impractical or unreasonable request
Solution : The correct choice will be the third option.
The idiom crying for the moon is an expression used to convey the idea of making a demand or request that is unrealistic, impractical, or beyond what is reasonable or achievable.
Question : The study of human populations, including their size, composition, and distribution across space, and the process through which populations change, is called ______.
Option 1: ethnography
Option 2: demography
Option 3: topography
Option 4: stenography
Correct Answer: demography
Solution : The correct answer is demography.
Population statistics is the field of study known as demography. The study of demography looks at population numbers, composition, and trends over time and space. Demography is the study of human population dynamics, including migration, fertility, and mortality, as
Question : Two pipes can fill a tank in 20 minutes and 30 minutes, respectively. When the tank was empty, the two pipes were opened. After some time, the first pipe was stopped, and the tank was filled in 18 minutes. After how much time had passed since the start, was the first pipe stopped?
Option 1: 5 minutes
Option 2: 8 minutes
Option 3: 10 minutes
Option 4: 12 minutes
Correct Answer: 8 minutes
Solution : Let the total capacity of the tank = LCM of 20 and 30 = 60 units Efficiency of first pipe = $\frac{60}{20}$ = 3 Efficiency of second pipe = $\frac{60}{30}$ = 2 After $x$ minutes the first pipe was stopped, the first pipe worked
Question : Which article provides freedom to manage its affairs in matters of religion?
Option 1: Article 210
Option 2: Article 5
Option 3: Article 26
Option 4: Article 370
Correct Answer: Article 26
Solution : The correct answer is Article 26.
Article 26 of the Indian Constitution stipulates there is the freedom to manage religious affairs. Every religious denomination is allowed to create and run religious organisations, run their operations, possess and acquire property and manage it according
Question : A solid copper sphere of radius 6 cm is melted and redrawn into a wire, whose radius of cross-section is 8 cm. Find the length of the wire.
Option 1: 9 cm
Option 2: 2.25 cm
Option 3: 4.5 cm
Option 4: 6 cm
Correct Answer: 4.5 cm
Solution : The volume of the copper sphere and the copper wire will be the same, as the sphere is melted and redrawn into the wire. The volume of a sphere $ = \frac{4}{3}\pi r^3$ The volume of a cylinder $ = \pi R^2 h$ Where
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
In the midst of the tumult of charges against him, a (welter) of conflicting poll numbers are being bandied about.
Option 1: Turmoil
Option 2: Dynamic
Option 3: Static
Option 4: Peace
Correct Answer: Turmoil
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: The word "welter" is used to convey a state of confusion or disorder, and "turmoil" is a synonym that fits the context. The sentence describes the chaotic situation of charges against someone, and the use of
Question : Who among the following built the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur?
Option 1: Maharaja Narinder Singh
Option 2: Krishnarajendra Wadiyar IV
Option 3: Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh
Option 4: Raja Man Singh - I
Correct Answer: Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh
Solution : The correct option is Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh.
Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh constructed the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, India. Hawa Mahal's construction was finished in 1799. The Hawa Mahal, also called the Palace of Winds, is a remarkable architectural marvel that
Question : Directions: From the given alternative, select the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. PORTFOLIO
Option 1: RIFT
Option 2: ROOF
Option 3: FORT
Option 4: PORTICO
Correct Answer: PORTICO
Solution : Given: PORTFOLIO
Now, let's compare all the option words with the word PORTFOLIO – First option: RIFT; All the letters of RIFT are present in the word PORTFOLIO. Second option: ROOF; All the letters of ROOF are present in the word PORTFOLIO. Third option: FORT;
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