Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Join our networks to __________ better governance.
Option 1: drain
Option 2: disintegrate
Option 3: promote
Option 4: sedate
Correct Answer: promote
Solution : The third option is correct.
Promote means to further or support the advancement or progress of something. In this context, joining the networks aims to enhance or improve governance. The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : The bar graph shows the candidates recruited in the 2 different banks M and N in different years. What is the average number of candidates in bank N in all the years together?
Option 1: 720
Option 2: 700
Option 3: 850
Option 4: 840
Correct Answer: 840
Solution : From the graph, Number of candidates in bank N in the year 2019 = 900 Number of candidates in bank N in the year 2020 = 810 Number of candidates in bank N in the year 2021 = 760 Number of candidates in bank N
Question :
Bryophytes are often called amphibian plants because they:
Option 1:
appear like frog
Option 2:
are found both in water and on land
Option 3: do not have habitat preference
Option 4: can eat insects
Correct Answer:
Solution : The correct option is they are found both in water and on land.
Bryophytes, which include mosses and liverworts, are commonly referred to as amphibian plants due to their ability to thrive in both aquatic and terrestrial
Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ?, 48
Option 1: 41
Option 2: 29
Option 3: 37
Option 4: 35
Correct Answer: 35
Solution : Given: 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ?, 48
In the above-given series, add odd numbers in increasing order starting from 3 to the previous term to get the next term of the series. 0 + 3 = 3; 3 + 5 = 8; 8
Question : Presence of which phenomenon leads to the weakening of trade winds in a region?
Option 1: Coriolis force
Option 2: Mango Shower
Option 3: El Nino
Option 4: La Nina
Correct Answer: El Nino
Solution : The correct option is El Nino.
A region's trade winds may become weaker when the El Nino phenomenon is present. El Nino causes a weakening of the east-to-west trade winds, which blow from the Americas toward the western Pacific. The middle and eastern Pacific's
Question : Directions: In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. D, F, I, M, ?
Option 1: P
Option 2: Q
Option 3: R
Option 4: T
Correct Answer: R
Solution : Given: D, F, I, M, ?
In the above-given series, add consecutive natural numbers to the place value of each letter. D + 2 = F; F + 3 = I; I + 4 = M; M + 5 = R
So, the missing term
Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate choice.
His intent was to become sole lord and to ________ his tiny principality.
Option 1: subsidise
Option 2: aggrandise
Option 3: jeopardise
Option 4: methodize
Correct Answer: aggrandise
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Aggrandise means to enhance power, wealth, position, or reputation. This helps convey the intended meaning that his sole intent was to increase the area where he rules.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which conclusions logically follow the given statements. Statements: I. No J is K. II. Some K is L. Conclusions: I. Some K is J. II. Some L is J.
Option 1: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 2: Neither conclusion follows
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram, according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusion – Conclusion I: Some K is J – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that there is a negative relation between K and J. Thus,
Question : Who among the following built the Golden Temple at Amritsar?
Option 1: Guru Tegh Bahadur
Option 2: Guru Arjan Dev
Option 3: Guru Nanak
Option 4: Guru Gobind Singh
Correct Answer: Guru Arjan Dev
Solution : The correct option is Guru Arjan Dev
The construction of the Golden Temple, also called Harmandir Sahib, was carried out by Guru Arjan Dev. In the 17th century, he began the construction of this revered Sikh Gurdwara in Amritsar, Punjab. For Sikhs
Question : How many Indian states celebrate their formation on November 1st?
Option 1: Eight
Option 2: Seven
Option 3: Five
Option 4: Six
Correct Answer: Eight
Solution : The correct option is Eight.
The founding day of two Union Territories (Lakshadweep and Puducherry) and eight Indian states (Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Punjab) is observed on November 1. These territories were founded on November 1st but they
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