Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter in the same way as the second number is related to the first letter. R : 324 :: I : ?
Option 1: 100
Option 2: 81
Option 3: 99
Option 4: 64
Correct Answer: 81
Solution : Given: R : 324 :: I : ?
Square the position values of the first term, to get the second term – Like, R : 324→R = 18; 182 = 324 Thus, R is coded as 324. Similarly, follow the same pattern for I
Question : Which of the following is a tertiary consumer?
Option 1: Grass
Option 2: Snake
Option 3: Frog
Option 4: Grasshopper
Correct Answer: Snake
Solution : The correct answer is Snake.
A consumer at the top of the food chain is called a tertiary consumer. Among other carnivores, tertiary consumers eat. For instance, humans are tertiary consumers. Since there are so many different species of snakes, there is overlap in
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.
Archaeologists believe that counting large quantities (1) _______ about 10,000 years ago. Early farmers had to (2) _______ for communally stored crops. Early counting systems involved small tokens, which represented farmers' stores. In the area which is now southern Iraq, little figures shaped like discs, balls, and pyramids (3) ______ used in about 7500 B.C. to represent various holdings. Later, marks which represented the figures were (4) ______ on clay tablets by use of a blunt reed to cut into the wet clay. Still, the symbols were (5) ______ connected with specific merchandise.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.
Option 1: inscribed
Option 2: transcribed
Option 3: prescribed
Option 4: subscribed
Correct Answer: inscribed
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: The term inscribed fits the context of marking figures on clay tablets. It means to write or carve words or symbols onto a surface, aligning with the archaeological process of recording figures.
Question : X boys can do a work in 80 days. In how much time, 2X boys will do half of the same work?
Option 1: 16 days
Option 2: 30 days
Option 3: 12 days
Option 4: 20 days
Correct Answer: 20 days
Solution : Given: X boys can do the work in 80 days. If 2X boys are doing half the work, they would take half the time of half the original time, which is a quarter of the original time. $\therefore$ 2X boys will do half of
Question : Which among the following is a tributary of River Narmada?
Option 1: Koyna
Option 2: Ken
Option 3: Betwa
Option 4: Tawa
Correct Answer: Tawa
Solution : The correct answer is Tawa.
In Central India, the Narmada River has a tributary named the Tawa River. Stretching 172 kilometres, the Tawa is the greatest tributary of the Narmada River. Originating in the Satpura Range of Betul, it flows north and west until it
Question : What is the value of $\frac{43 \times 2–21\ \text {of}\ 4}{28–7\ \text {of}\ 5+9}$?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 1
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : $\frac{43 \times 2-21\ \text {of}\ 4}{28-7\ \text {of}\ 5+9}$ $=\frac{43 \times 2-84}{28-35+9}$ $=\frac{86-84}{37-35}$ $=1$ Hence, the correct answer is 1.
Question : The number of players in a futsal team is ____.
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 9
Option 3: 6
Option 4: 8
Correct Answer: 5
Solution : The correct option is 5.
Futsal is a popular sport in European countries like Portugal, Spain, Italy and some South American countries like Brazil, Argentina etc. Futsal is a variant of soccer which is played indoors on a smaller, hard court with a smaller, and
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ACTION is written as 36 and PIZZA is written as 25. How will GALLERY be written in that language?
Option 1: 59
Option 2: 39
Option 3: 64
Option 4: 49
Correct Answer: 49
Solution : Given: ACTION is written as 36 and PIZZA is written as 25.
Count the number of alphabet in ACTION and then the number is squared to obtain the required code – ACTION→Number of alphabet→6→(6)2 = 36 PIZZA→Number of alphabet→5→(5)2 = 25 Similarly, follow
Question : Brass is an alloy of
Option 1: lead and tin
Option 2: zinc and copper
Option 3: antimony, tin and lead
Option 4: zinc, tin and copper
Correct Answer: zinc and copper
Solution : The correct answer is zinc and copper.
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. It is generally made by mixing 80% copper with 20% zinc. It has several benefits over copper metal like it is not prone to corrosion, and it
Question : The following table shows the expenditure of a company (in lakh rupees) per annum over the given years. What is the difference between the total expenditure on transport and total expenditure on salary in the given years?
Option 1: Rs. 1392 lakhs
Option 2: Rs. 896 lakhs
Option 3: Rs. 2140 lakhs
Option 4: Rs. 748 lakhs
Correct Answer: Rs. 1392 lakhs
Solution : The total expenditure on transport (in lakh rupees) = 150 + 140 + 145 + 155 + 158 = 748 The total expenditure on salary (in lakh rupees) = 400 + 380 + 420 + 450 + 490 = 2140 The difference between
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