Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The bar graph shows the manufacturing and sales of different products. Find the number of unsold laptops.
Option 1: 9000
Option 2: 4000
Option 3: 8000
Option 4: 5000
Correct Answer: 8000
Solution : From the given graph: Manufacturing of laptops (in thousands) = 33 Sales of laptops (in thousands) = 25 Unsold laptops = Manufactured – Sold (in thousands) = 33 – 25 = 8 (in thousands) Hence, the correct answer is 8000.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Some health experts optimistically argue that disinfecting indoor spaces with light could be a ________.
Option 1: roundabout
Option 2: hand over
Option 3: game-changer
Option 4: interchanger
Correct Answer: game-changer
Solution : The second option is correct.
In the given sentence, the word optimistically suggests that the health experts believe this approach could be very effective. Now, among the given options, the correct word to use is "game-changer". Game-changer is an idiomatic expression that means something that
Question : "Dreams From My Father" is an autobiography of ________.
Option 1: Benito Mussolini
Option 2: Anne Frank
Option 3: Benjamin Franklin
Option 4: Barack Obama
Correct Answer: Barack Obama
Solution : The correct answer is Barack Obama.
"Dreams from My Father" is an autobiography written by Barack Obama, who later became the 44th President of the United States. The book provides insights into Obama's early life, family background, and journey of self-discovery, exploring themes
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
My mother exclaimed / at how fast / the days had pass.
Option 1: at how fast
Option 2: No error
Option 3: My mother exclaimed
Option 4: the days had pass
Correct Answer: the days had pass
Solution : The correct option is the fourth option.
Explanation: The error lies in the verb tense inconsistency in the part the days had pass.
The correct past participle form of the verb pass is passed. This ensures proper agreement between the auxiliary verb
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
As a person who believes (1) / that honesty is the best policy (2) / I feel that politics are not my cup of tea. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
Politics is a singular subject and will take a singular verb according to the rule. Hence, the plural verb are should be replaced with is to maintain the subject-verb agreement.
Therefore, the correct sentence is:
Question : Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
(Those Mount Everests) is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the sub-range of the Himalayas.
Option 1: The Mount Everest
Option 2: Mount Everest
Option 3: No correction required
Option 4: A Mount Everest
Correct Answer: Mount Everest
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The bracketed phrase (Those Mount Everests) seems to be an attempt to refer to Mount Everest. However, it is not grammatically correct, and a more direct and appropriate way to express this is simply Mount Everest.
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
You have to constant consider how your personal behaviour is going to impact everyone around you.
Option 1: You have to constant consider
Option 3: to impact everyone around you
Option 4: how your personal behaviour is going
Correct Answer: You have to constant consider
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The correct phrase should be to constantly consider.
The word constant is an adjective, while constantly is an adverb. In this context, an adverb is needed to modify the verb consider, indicating the
Question : Directions: Select the option that is embedded in the given figure (rotation is NOT allowed).
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Since there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check which of the option figures can exactly fit in the given question figure. By comparison of all the option figures, only the second option figure is embedded in the given question figure.
Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.
The arms and legs lay in a careless way.
Option 1: Vigilant
Option 2: Unsafe
Option 3: Forgetful
Option 4: Neglectful
Correct Answer: Vigilant
Careless means not showing enough care or attention.
Vigilant means to keep a careful watch for possible danger, making it the appropriate antonym for the given word.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right mirror image of the given figure?
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection. Here, according to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line MN). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear
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