Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The radius of a sphere and that of the base of a cylinder are equal. The ratio of the radius of the base of the cylinder and the height of the cylinder is 3 : 4. What is the ratio of the volume of the sphere to that of the cylinder?
Option 1: 27 : 64
Option 2: 1 : 2
Option 3: 1 : 1
Option 4: 9 : 16
Correct Answer: 1 : 1
Solution : Radius of the sphere = Radius of the cylinder (let it be $r$) The ratio of the radius to the height of the cylinder = 3 : 4 Volume of Sphere = $\frac{4}{3} \pi r^3$ Volume of Cylinder = $\pi r^2 h$ Let
Question : Directions: Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All boxes are cubes. All cubes are squares. Conclusions: I. Some boxes are squares. II. Some squares are not cubes.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Option 4: Only conclusion II follows
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some boxes are squares – From the Venn diagram, we can see that the circle representing boxes is completely overlapped by the
Question : Swadeshi movement was known by which name in deltaic Andhra?
Option 1: National movement
Option 2: Freedom movement
Option 3: Vande Mataram movement
Option 4: Anti-British movement
Correct Answer: Vande Mataram movement
Solution : The correct answer is the Vande Mataram movement.
The Swadeshi movement was known as the Vande Mataram movement in deltaic Andhra. The movement was the strongest in Bengal but it soon became a widespread movement all over India. In deltaic Andhra Pradesh,
Question : Directions: Read the following graph and answer questions
Trade Deficit of a Country (in Crores of Rupees)
Percentage increase in production of fertilizers for a year with respect to its previous year was maximum in the year.
Option 1: 1996
Option 2: 1997
Option 3: 1999
Option 4: 2000
Correct Answer: 1996
Solution : The percentage increase in production compared to previous year for different years are: In 1996 = [$\frac{(40 - 25)}{25}$×100]% = 60%. In 1997 = [$\frac{(60 - 40)}{40}$×100]% = 50%. In 1998 there is a decrease in production. In 1999 = [$\frac{(65 - 45)}{45}$×100]% = 44.44%.
Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? LB, NZ, PX, RV, ?
Option 1: TS
Option 2: UT
Option 3: ST
Option 4: TT
Correct Answer: TT
Solution : Given: LB, NZ, PX, RV, ?
In the above-given series, add 2 to the place value of the first letter and subtract 2 from the place value of the second letter. LB→L + 2 = N; B – 2 = Z NZ→N + 2 =
Question : The Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 is associated with the Ministry of______________.
Option 1: Jal Shakti
Option 2: Civil Aviation
Option 3: Home Affairs
Option 4: Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Correct Answer: Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Solution : The correct answer is Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
The Inland Vessels Bill 2021 is associated with the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. On July 22, 2021, the Inland Vessels invoice for 2021 was presented to the Lok Sabha. The Act outlines
Question : Who was the President of the Swaraj Party formed in the year 1922?
Option 1: Motilal Nehru
Option 2: C. Rajagopalachari
Option 3: Mahatma Gandhi
Option 4: Chittaranjan Das
Correct Answer: Chittaranjan Das
Solution : The correct answer is Chittaranjan Das.
The Swaraj Party was formed by the members of the Indian National Congress in 1922. The president of the Swaraj Party was Chittaranjan Das, and Motilal Nehru was the secretary of the party. It was inspired by
Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Option 1: Waryness
Option 2: Monumental
Option 3: Disenchentment
Option 4: Awakening
Correct Answer: Monumental
Solution : The correctly spelled word is the second option.
Explanation: Monumental is the accurately spelt word, referring to something significant, exceptional, or resembling a monument. It is crucial to pay attention to spelling, as a misspelt word can alter the meaning and affect the overall
Question : Concerning sports, WADA stands for_____.
Option 1: World Anti-Doping Association
Option 2: World Anti-Doping Agency
Option 3: Wrestling Anti-Doping Association
Option 4: World Autonomous-Doping Agency
Correct Answer: World Anti-Doping Agency
Solution : The correct answer is the World Anti-Doping Agency.
WADA stands for World Anti-Doping Agency, which was established in 1999 as an international independent agency involved in monitoring and eliminating the use of banned substances by athletes. It is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row – 47, 52, 57 Second row – 69, 74, 79 Third row – 86, 91, ?
Option 1: 96
Option 2: 94
Option 3: 76
Option 4: 232
Correct Answer: 96
Solution : Given: First row – 47, 52, 57 Second row – 69, 74, 79 Third row – 86, 91, ?
Add 5 in each number, to get the required missing number – First row: 47 + 5 = 52, 52 + 5 = 57 Second row:
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