Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : A and B together can finish a work in 20 days. If they worked together for 8 days, then what was the share of work that was yet to be completed?
Option 1: $\frac{3}{5}$
Option 2: $\frac{4}{5}$
Option 3: $\frac{2}{5}$
Option 4: $\frac{1}{5}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{3}{5}$
Solution : Given, A and B together can finish a work in 20 days. If A and B together can finish a work in 20 days, then they complete $\frac{1}{20}$ part of the work in a day. In 8 days, they can complete $\frac{1}{20}×8$ = $\frac{2}{5}$ of
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".
It is not possible for me (1) / to give you the accurate date (2) / of my departure yet. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
The adjective "accurate" means something that is correct in details but with a reasonable margin of error, whereas "exact" on the other hand, denotes something that is completely precise, without any room for error or
Question : Buta Kola, a spirit worship ritual dance, is from which state?
Option 1: Andhra Pradesh
Option 2: Tamil Nadu
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Karnataka
Correct Answer: Karnataka
Solution : The correct answer is Karnataka.
Buta Kola, also known as Daiva Kola or Daiva Nema, is a traditional shamanistic dance prevalent among Tamil Nadu Hindus and in parts of Karnataka's Malenadu. Integral to "Bhootaradhane," a local deity worship practice, the highly stylised dance has
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. With up to 50,000 species of spiders, spider habitats vary (1) ______. Spiders are (2) ______ to live anywhere in the world except Antarctica. They (3) ______ not live in bodies of water or in the air, but can adapt (4) ______ almost any type of environment: hot or cool, wet or (5)______, in the garden or in your house.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: authorised
Option 2: courageous
Option 3: able
Option 4: harboured
Correct Answer: able
Solution : The third option is correct.
Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person who has money, especially invested in business
Option 1: Industrialist
Option 2: Minimalist
Option 3: Capitalist
Option 4: Leftist
Correct Answer: Capitalist
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The term capitalist functions as a noun and specifically denotes an individual who possesses wealth, particularly with investments in businesses. The grammatical structure aligns with the context of describing a person with financial resources engaged in
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 4 : 25 :: 6 : 49 :: 8 : ?
Option 1: 80
Option 2: 82
Option 3: 85
Option 4: 81
Correct Answer: 81
Solution : Given: 4 : 25 :: 6 : 49 :: 8 : ?
Like, 4 : 25→(4 + 1)2 = (5)2 = 25 And, 6 : 49→(6 + 1)2 = (7)2 = 49 Similarly, follow the same pattern for 8 : ?→(8
Question : Vidushi Sharan Rani is famous for playing which musical instrument?
Option 1: Flute
Option 2: Sitar
Option 3: Tabla
Option 4: Sarod
Correct Answer: Sarod
Solution : The correct answer is Sarod.
Sarod is linked to Indian artist Sharan Rani. She is India's first female sarod player. Sharan Rani was designated as the "Cultural Ambassador of India" by Jawaharlal Nehru. In 2000, she received the Padma Bhushan.
Question : The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol is known as:
Option 1: Denudation
Option 2: Fragmentation
Option 3: Fermentation
Option 4: Infiltration
Correct Answer: Fermentation
Solution : The correct answer is Fermentation.
Fermentation is the process by which sugar is changed into alcohol. Alcoholic fermentation, commonly known as ethanol fermentation, is a biological process that turns carbohydrates like glucose, fructose, and sucrose into cellular energy while simultaneously generating carbon dioxide and
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
He does not _____ any fixed principle.
Option 1: go through
Option 2: go about
Option 3: go with
Option 4: go upon
Correct Answer: go with
Go with is the correct phrasal verb, as it helps in conveying the intended meaning that he does not work with fixed principles and does it on his own.
The meanings of the other options are as
Question : Directions: Some equations have been solved based on a certain pattern. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. 9 * 8 = 63, 7 * 8 = 49, 5 * 6 = 25, 11 * 7 = ?
Option 1: 77
Option 2: 70
Option 3: 66
Option 4: 121
Correct Answer: 66
Solution : Given: 9 * 8 = 63, 7 * 8 = 49, 5 * 6 = 25
Like, 9 * 8 = 63→9 × 8 = 72; 72 – 9 = 63 And, 7 * 8 = 56→7 × 8 = 56; 56 – 7 =
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