Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Select the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below.
He maliciously (damaged) a car with a baseball bat.
Option 1: Mended
Option 2: Loaded
Option 3: Corrupted
Option 4: Marred
Correct Answer: Marred
Solution : The correct option will be the fourth option.
Question : If the cost price is 40% of the selling price, then what is the profit percent?
Option 1: 50%
Option 2: 200%
Option 3: 100%
Option 4: 150%
Correct Answer: 150%
Solution : Let be the cost price as $C$ and the selling price as $S$ Now, cost price = 40% of $S$ ⇒ $C$ = 0.04 × $S$ ⇒ Profit = $S$ − $C$ = $S - 0.40 × S$ ⇒ Profit = $S − 0.40 ×
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Poet : Poem :: Dramatist : ?
Option 1: Dialogue
Option 2: Stage
Option 3: Play
Option 4: Direction
Correct Answer: Play
Solution : Given: Poet : Poem :: Dramatist : ?
Like, a poet writes a poem. Similarly, a dramatist is the one who writes a play.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of We Idiom or Phase. To make one's mouth water
Option 1: To make faces
Option 2: To tremble with fear
Option 3: To feel no pain
Option 4: Feel hungry
Correct Answer: Feel hungry
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The idiom to make one's mouth water means something is so appealing or attractive, especially related to food or an anticipated experience, that it causes a strong desire or craving. It suggests that something looks or
Question : An economy which does not have any relation with the rest of the world is known as
Option 1: Socialist economy
Option 2: Closed economy
Option 3: Open economy
Option 4: Mixed economy
Correct Answer: Closed economy
Solution : The correct answer is a Closed Economy.
A closed economy is one in which goods and services are not imported or exported. Instead, the country produces all of its goods and services for the benefit of its people. This economy is the opposite of
Question : Respect for the National Flag and National Anthem is a _______ of every Indian citizen.
Option 1: directive principles of state policy
Option 2: fundamental right
Option 3: fundamental duty
Option 4: legal right
Correct Answer: fundamental duty
Solution : The correct option is a fundamental duty.
Respect for the national flag and national anthem is the fundamental duty of every citizen. It is also a symbol of patriotism and allegiance to one's country. It signifies a collective commitment to the values and
Question : Directions: Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? C, E, G, I, K, M, O, ?
Option 1: Q
Option 2: T
Option 3: R
Option 4: S
Correct Answer: Q
Solution : Given: C, E, G, I, K, M, O, ?
In the given series, add 2 to the place value of each letter to obtain the next letter. C + 2 = E; E + 2 = G; G + 2 = I; I + 2
Question : In a company of 6400 employees the ratio of male and female employees is 5 : 3. What will be the number of male employees in the company?
Option 1: 4000
Option 2: 4500
Option 3: 3000
Option 4: 3500
Correct Answer: 4000
Solution : Given: In a company of 6400 employees the ratio of male and female employees is 5 : 3. So, the number of male employees in the company $=\frac{5}{5+3}\times 6400=\frac{5}{8}\times 6400=4000$ Hence, the correct answer is 4000.
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.
I wished I(1)_____ teach this to Dhri as well, but I feared it was too (2)_____. Already, he had started thinking like the men (3)_____ him, embracing the world of the court with open arms. And I? Each day I thought less and (4)_____ like the women around me. Each day I moved further from them, (5)_____ a dusky solitude.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: more
Option 2: little
Option 3: less
Option 4: limited
Correct Answer: less
Solution : The correct choice to fill in the blank is the third option.
Explanation: In this context, the speaker is expressing a change in their thoughts over time. The word less is an appropriate choice as it indicates a reduction or decrease in the intensity
Question : How many UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites are there in India?
Option 1: Seven
Option 2: Four
Option 3: Six
Option 4: Five
Correct Answer: Seven
Solution : The correct answer is Seven.
There are 37 in India, including one mixed site, seven natural sites and 29 cultural sites. These locations across the globe have been granted this designation due to their significance in science, culture and history.
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