Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Workers' compensation benefits in Pennsylvania should pay for your medical (1)_________and a portion of your lost wages. However, you cannot be (2)____________for pain and suffering or other non-financial damages that your illness or injury may (3)__________you. A personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit, on the other hand, (4)___________compensation for the ill worker or surviving family members. If someone (5)____________your employer or a co-worker was to blame for your illness, you could pursue such a claim.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: states
Option 2: regulations
Option 3: bills
Option 4: rules
Correct Answer: bills
Solution : The correct option will be the third option.
In the context of workers' compensation, "medical bills" are a common and necessary expense that these benefits typically cover. When a worker is injured on the job or suffers from a work-related illness, workers' compensation
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'. (The transit of the Planet of Love happen in pairs), eight years apart, every century.
Option 1: The transit of the Planet of Love happens in pairs
Option 2: No substitution required
Option 3: The transits of the Planet of Love happens at pairs
Option 4: The transit of Planet of Love happen in pairs
Correct Answer: The transit of the Planet of Love happens in pairs
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
Explanation: In the original sentence, there is a subject-verb agreement error. The subject "transit" is singular, but the verb "happen" is plural. To correct this error, we need
Question : A walks at a speed of 10 km/hr and 20 hours after his start, B starts on his cycle after him at the speed of 15 km/hr. How far from the starting point will B catch A?
Option 1: 600 km
Option 2: 800 km
Option 3: 1000 km
Option 4: 700 km
Correct Answer: 600 km
Solution : Distance covered by A = Speed of A × Time taken by A. = 10 × 20 = 200 km Now, Relative SpeedB = SpeedB − SpeedA = 15 − 10 = 5 km/hr So,the time taken by B
Question : Materials that do not allow electric current to pass through them are called______.
Option 1: conductors
Option 2: insulators
Option 3: capacitors
Option 4: inductor
Correct Answer: insulators
Solution : The correct option is insulators.
Materials that do not allow electric current to pass through them are called insulators. Insulators have high electrical resistance, which means they impede the flow of electric current. Examples of common insulating materials include rubber, plastic, glass, ceramic, and dry
Question : The Mahabodhi Temple Complex has a direct association with the life of the _____.
Option 1: Lord Buddha
Option 2: Jain Tirthankaras
Option 3: Mughal rulers
Option 4: Sikh gurus
Correct Answer: Lord Buddha
Solution : The correct answer is Lord Buddha.
The Mahabodhi Temple Complex is one of the four sacred locations associated with the life of Lord Buddha, specifically the realisation of enlightenment. Emperor Asoka constructed the first temple in the third century BC, and the current
Question : The fuse in an electric circuit is connected in _______.
Option 1: series with neutral
Option 2: parallel
Option 3: parallel to neutral
Option 4: series
Correct Answer: series
Solution : The correct option is a series.
In an electrical circuit, the fuse is linked in series. When fuses are connected in series, they are placed in the path of the current, requiring all of it to pass through them. Fuse wires are made of material
Question : Directions: Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? E, J, O, T, Y, D, ?
Option 1: I
Option 2: R
Option 3: O
Option 4: M
Correct Answer: I
Solution : Given: E, J, O, T, Y, D, ?
In the above-given series, add 5 to the place values of each letter. E + 5 = J; J + 5 = O; O + 5 = T; T + 5 = Y; Y + 5 =
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
Before Jeny could stop him, Daniel / bounding off the bed, seized Jery's / desk lamp, and started beating himself.
Option 1: desk lamp, and started beating himself
Option 2: no error
Option 3: before Jerry could stop him, Daniel
Option 4: bounding off the bed, seized Jerry's
Correct Answer: bounding off the bed, seized Jerry's
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Bounding off should be changed to bounded off to correctly form the phrasal verb, which means to move away from one place. It helps convey that Daniel quickly jumped off the bed
Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of students studying in six schools. Total number of students studying in all these six schools are 8000. Number of students studying in a particular school is shown as a percentage of total number of students studying in all these six schools. Total number of students studying in schools S2 and S4 is what percent of the total number of students studying in schools S3 and S6?
Option 1: 226.31%
Option 2: 190.46%
Option 3: 171.22%
Option 4: 265.22%
Correct Answer: 226.31%
Solution : Number of students studying in school S2 and S4 = 37% + 6% = 43% Total number of students studying in schools S3 and S6 = 14% + 5% = 19% Required percentage = $\frac{43}{19}$×100 = 226.31% Hence, the correct answer is 226.31%.
Question : Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some mangoes are radish and no radish is an apple. All apples are tomatoes. Conclusions: I. All radishes being tomatoes is a possibility. II. Some radishes are tomatoes.
Option 1: Neither I nor II follows
Option 2: Only I follows
Option 3: Only II follows
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Only I follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram, according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All radishes being tomatoes is a possibility – From the above diagram, it is evident that there is no negative relation between
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