Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The average of 5 consecutive natural numbers is 43. The largest of these numbers is:
Option 1: 41
Option 2: 43
Option 3: 45
Option 4: 46
Correct Answer: 45
Solution : Let the numbers be $x, (x+1), (x+2), (x+3), (x+4)$. Given average = 43 According to the question: Average $=\frac{x+x+1+x+2+x+3+x+4}{5}=43$ ⇒ $\frac{5x+10}{5}=43$ ⇒ $5x+10=215$ ⇒ $5x=205$ ⇒ $x=41$ $\therefore$ The largest natural number $=(x+4)=41+4=45$ Hence, the correct answer is 45.
Question : Directions: Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Directions: Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern (Rotation is not allowed).
Hence, the second option is correct.
Question : The length of each diagonal of a rectangle is 50 cm. If its breadth is 14 cm, then what will be the area of the rectangle?
Option 1: 832 cm2
Option 2: 716 cm2
Option 3: 784 cm2
Option 4: 672 cm2
Correct Answer: 672 cm2
Solution : Given: The length of each diagonal of a rectangle is 50 cm. Its breadth is 14 cm. $\text{Diagonal}^2=\text{Length}^2+\text{Breadth}^2$ ⇒ ${50}^2={14}^2+\text{length}^2$ ⇒ $2500 = 196 +\text{length}^2$ ⇒ $\text{length}^2=2500-196=2304$ ⇒ $\text{length}= 48\ \text{cm}$ The area of the rectangle $=\text{length}\times \text{breadth}=48\times 14 =672\ \text{cm}^2$ Hence, the
Question : The Mongols under Genghis Khan invaded Transoxiana in north-east Iran in______.
Option 1: 1219
Option 2: 1212
Option 3: 1230
Option 4: 1227
Correct Answer: 1219
Solution : The correct answer is 1219.
Genghis Khan's Mongols conquered Transoxiana, a region in northeastern Iran, in 1219, and the Delhi Sultanate was shortly to come under their attack. Attacks by the Mongols on the Delhi Sultanate escalated in the early years of Muhammad Tughluq's tenure
Question : Who is the author of the book named 'Born Again on the Mountain'?
Option 1: Ben S. Bernanke
Option 2: Twinkle Khanna
Option 3: Maharishi Shiv Brat Lal
Option 4: Arunima Sinha
Correct Answer: Arunima Sinha
Solution : The correct option is Arunima Sinha.
"Born Again on the Mountain" is the autobiography of Arunima Sinha, a young woman who, after a life-altering accident, lost her leg. The book recounts her recovery and triumphant return to the summit of Mount Everest.
Question : As of 2022, what is the capital of Maldives, a neighbouring country of India?
Option 1: Kavaratti
Option 2: Male
Option 3: Colombo
Option 4: Abu Dhabi
Correct Answer: Male
Solution : The correct option is Male.
The capital and largest city of the archipelagic nation of the Maldives, which is situated in the Indian Ocean, is Male. It is the nation's administrative, cultural, political and economic centre. The city is located on one of the
Question : Which of the following is not a secondary storage unit?
Option 1: RAM
Option 2: DVD
Option 3: Floppy
Option 4: Magnetic tape
Correct Answer: RAM
Solution : The correct answer is RAM.
RAM, or Random Access Memory, is a main storage device that keeps data and programs that are currently being used by the CPU. It is volatile, which means that when the computer is switched off, the data in RAM is
Question : The first atomic bomb was thrown over:
Option 1: Nagasaki
Option 2: Hiroshima
Option 3: Tokyo
Option 4: Hong Kong
Correct Answer: Hiroshima
Solution : The correct option is Hiroshima.
During World War II, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The day in concern was August 6, 1945. The city of Nagasaki was hit by a second atomic bomb three days
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Police used _______ evidence to convict a victim who was innocent.
Option 1: stunted
Option 2: fabricated
Option 3: hateful
Option 4: authentic
Correct Answer: fabricated
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
Fabricated means made-up or falsified, making it the most appropriate choice to describe evidence that is not genuine or authentic. In this context, it fits, as the police used false evidence against the innocent victim.
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