Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : How many General Elections to the Lok Sabha have been held till April 2022?
Option 1: 24
Option 2: 13
Option 3: 17
Option 4: 10
Correct Answer: 17
Solution : The correct answer is 17.
There are a total of 17 General Elections, or Lok Sabha Elections, held in India till April 2022. The Lok Sabha Elections are conducted by the independent constitutional body, the Election Commission of India. The seventeenth General Elections were held
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'. He behaves so aggressive in his new/ home that he is rehoused with an old/ couple who could give him everything he lacks.
Option 1: couple who could give him everything he lacks
Option 2: home that he is rehoused with an old
Option 3: no error
Option 4: he behaves so aggressive in his new
Correct Answer: he behaves so aggressive in his new
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The adjective aggressive should be modified to its adverbial form, aggressively, to describe the manner in which he behaves.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "He behaves so aggressively in his new
Question : Directions: A word is represented by only one set of numbers, as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets, as in the two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix (I) are numbered from 0 to 4, and those of Matrix (II) are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., A can be represented by 00, 44, etc., and X can be represented by 78, 97, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word PICK.
Option 1: 76, 66, 34, 98
Option 2: 56, 76, 34, 55
Option 3: 76, 67, 34, 89
Option 4: 65, 67, 43, 65
Correct Answer: 56, 76, 34, 55
Solution : Given: PICK
Number representations of each letter – P→56, 79, 96 I→57, 76 C→03, 34 K→55, 77 Let's check the options – First option: 76, 66, 34, 98 – P, I, and K cannot be represented by 76, 66 and 98. Second
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.
Tragedy has once again struck the Valachukettil family of Sooppikkada village in Kerala's Kozhikode district as one more member (1) ______ to the Nipah virus infection on Thursday. District Medical Officer V Jayashree said that V Moosa, 60, who had been (2) ______treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in the city, died on May 24 morning. This is the fourth death in the family as Moosa's sons Mohammed Sabith and Mohammed Salih, and sister-in-law, Mariyam too had died of the infection (3) ______ May. With this, the death (4) ______ due to the virus infection has gone up to 12. Two persons, whose blood and body fluid samples were (5) ______ positive for the infection, are undergoing treatment.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: working
Option 2: managing
Option 3: devising
Option 4: undergoing
Correct Answer: undergoing
Explanation: Undergoing is the appropriate word to fill in the blank with, as it is the present participle form of undergo, which is used to describe an action that is happening at the present. This
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2, and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is 4.
This is the late edition of the Shakespearean play which was originally published in 1603.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the second option.
Latest means the most recent or the most up-to-date, which is the appropriate word to describe the edition of the Shakespearean play that was originally published in 1603.
The meanings of the other options are as
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
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
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