Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Who said about Mahatma Gandhi that he is a "half-naked fakir"?
Option 1: Winston Churchill
Option 2: Lord Mountbatten
Option 3: Lord Wavell
Option 4: Lord Linlithgow
Correct Answer: Winston Churchill
Solution : The correct answer is Winston Churchill.
Winston Churchill referred to Mahatma Gandhi as a seditious Middle Temple lawyer who was posing as a half-naked fakir. Winston Churchill is a statesman, author, orator, and leader.
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 24, 625, 26, 729, 28, 841, ?
Option 1: 961
Option 2: 900
Option 3: 29
Option 4: 30
Correct Answer: 30
Solution : Given: 24, 625, 26, 729, 28, 841, ?
The numbers are in sequential order and every other number is the square of the next number in the series, starting from the second number – 24; (25)2 = 625; 26; (27)2 = 729; 28;
Question : One Astronomical Unit and one Parsec are units of________.
Option 1: current
Option 2: mass
Option 3: length
Option 4: volume
Correct Answer: length
Solution : The correct answer is the length.
The astronomical unit of measurement used to calculate the separation between celestial objects is the parsec (symbol: pc). Similar to how kilometres can be used in place of miles, astronomers frequently use parsecs as an alternative to light-years
Question : Koneru Humpy is associated with which of the following sport?
Option 1: Chess
Option 2: Boxing
Option 3: Badminton
Option 4: Cricket
Correct Answer: Chess
Solution : The correct answer is Chess.
Koneru Humpy hails from Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, and is a grandmaster in Indian chess. Koneru Humpy's victory in chess is the greatest ever achieved by an Indian lady. As a result, India is now one of the select few
Question : The height of a trapezium is 68 cm, and the sum of its parallel sides is 75 cm. If the area of the trapezium is $\frac{6}{17}$ times of the area of a square, then the length of the diagonal of the square is: (Take $\sqrt{2}=1.41$ )
Option 1: 127.39 cm
Option 2: 183.49 cm
Option 3: 119.85 cm
Option 4: 102.39 cm
Correct Answer: 119.85 cm
Solution : Given, The height of a trapezium is 68 cm, the sum of its parallel sides is 75 cm and the area of the trapezium is $\frac{6}{17}$ times the area of a square. Area of the trapezium = $\frac{(a+b)h}{2}$, where $(a+b)$ is the sum of
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
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