Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : What is the relative charge of a proton and neutron?
Option 1: -1 and +1 respectively
Option 2: +1 and -1 respectively
Option 3: +1 and 0 respectively
Option 4: -1 and 0 respectively
Correct Answer: +1 and 0 respectively
Solution : The correct answer is +1 and 0 respectively.
While having almost equal masses, protons and neutrons have different electric charges. A neutron is neutral and has no net electric charge, whereas a proton has a positive charge. A proton possesses an
Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative. She had no______ of telling him the truth.
Option 1: intending
Option 2: intended
Option 3: intents
Option 4: intention
Correct Answer: intention
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: The given sentence conveys that she did not have any specific plan or purpose to disclose the truth to him. The word intention is the appropriate noun to fill in the blank, which refers to
Question : The given pie chart represents the distribution of the percentage of sales of a particular brand of bike from five showrooms, A, B, C, D, and E, during 2021. The total number of bikes sold during that year from the five showrooms is 6000.
What is the total number of bikes sold from showrooms C and D?
Option 1: 1550
Option 2: 1280
Option 3: 1380
Option 4: 1640
Correct Answer: 1380
Solution : The total number of bikes sold from showrooms C and D $=\frac{14+9}{100}\times 6000=\frac{23}{100}\times 6000=1380$ Hence, the correct answer is 1380.
Question : Choose the word that can substitute for the given group of words. One who hates war, loves peace.
Option 1: Pacifist
Option 2: Desecrater
Option 3: Fatalist
Option 4: Conformist
Correct Answer: Pacifist
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
A pacifist is an individual who opposes war and violence and advocates for peace. In the context of the provided group of words, the term pacifist captures the idea of someone who is committed to promoting peace and
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, STOCK is written as 19V15E11. How will CRYPTO be written in that language?
Option 1: 3T25S6VT5
Option 2: 2T2316V15
Option 3: 3T2F1AV15
Option 4: 3T25R20Q
Correct Answer: 3T25R20Q
Solution : Given: STOCK is written as 19V15E11.
Write the positional values of the alternate letters of STOCK and add 2 to the positional values of the remaining letters to obtain the required code – S→19; T→20 + 2 = V; O→15; C→3 + 2 = E;
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have 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".
He said that he thought off politics right when (1) / he was studying intermediate and that (2) / he had no fear of politics. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
The preposition "off" should be replaced by the preposition "of". "Off" is usually used to show disconnection of any sort. The correct preposition to be used in this case is "of", which shows the intended meaning of
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. TOP : ZIW :: PAM : VUT :: SQB : ?
Option 1: ZKI
Option 2: YKJ
Option 3: YKI
Option 4: XKI
Correct Answer: YKI
Solution : Given: TOP : ZIW :: PAM : VUT :: SQB : ?
Add 6 and 7 in the positional value of the first and third letter and subtract 6 from the positional value of the second letter, to obtain the required code – Like, TOP
Question : A man takes 20 hours to go to a place and come back by walking both ways. He could have saved 4 hours by riding both ways. The distance covered in the whole journey is 36 miles. Find the average speed for the whole journey if he goes by walking and comes back by riding.
Option 1: 2 miles/hr
Option 2: 1 miles/hr
Option 3: 4 miles/hr
Option 4: 3 miles/hr
Correct Answer: 2 miles/hr
Solution : A man takes 20 hours to go to a place and come back by walking both ways. Time taken by walking one way = half of 20 hours = 10 hours. Time taken by riding both ways = 20 – 4 = 16 hours
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.
Planking is free and (1)______ only a couple of minutes - no gym membership or special equipment (2)_______. Squatting, dead-lifting, and pressing overhead without injury is hard to do without a strong (3)________. "We need to keep our spine straight to do these (4)________. Planking provides you with better core strength to be able to brace during these (5)________," Lawton says.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: core
Option 2: spot
Option 3: space
Option 4: matter
Correct Answer: core
In the context of the passage, the sentence discusses activities like squatting, dead-lifting, and pressing overhead, which require a strong foundation or support. The term that best fits this meaning is core, as it refers to the
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A submerged memory half rose in the king's (1)_______and sank again. Around him he could hear murmurs, courtiers (2)________who the stranger was, He (3)________a councillor to lead the (4)______to the treasury, where each day gifts (5)________to the needy, but the brahmin shook off the man's hand.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: friend
Option 2: sage
Option 3: businessman
Option 4: stranger
Correct Answer: stranger
Explanation:
In the given context, the correct choice is someone unfamiliar or unknown, represented by the term "stranger." The passage suggests that the king selected someone unknown to lead the people to the treasury. This choice aligns
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