Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : After recovering from an infectious illness, often smallpox, the Brita dance is typically performed to thank the local deity. II is one of the most well-known dances of _____.
Option 1: West Bengal
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: Uttar Pradesh
Option 4: Jharkhand
Correct Answer: West Bengal
Solution : The correct answer is West Bengal.
A traditional folk dance from West Bengal, India, is called Brita dance, also known as Vrita dance. In rural places, women undertake this ritual to express appreciation to the deity for healing them from infectious diseases like chicken
Question : In Windows, icons such as Add/Remove programs; Add New Hardware, Modem etc; are found in:
Option 1: Task Bar
Option 2: Control Panel
Option 3: Network Neighbourhood
Option 4: My Computer
Correct Answer: Control Panel
Solution : The correct option is the Control Panel.
Icons in Windows related to system settings and configurations, such as "Add/Remove Programs" and "Add New Hardware," can be found in the Control Panel. The Control Panel is a centralized hub that provides users with a graphical
Question : If 33.33 % of a number is added to 16, the result is the number itself. Find the number.
Option 1: 30
Option 2: 33
Option 3: 36
Option 4: 24
Correct Answer: 24
Solution : Given: If 33.33 % of a number is added to 16, then the result is the number itself. So, if $\frac{1}{3}$ of a number is added to 16, then the result is the number itself. Let the number be $x$. According to the question, $x=\frac{x}{3}+16$
Question : Which Bharatanatyam dancer became the second youngest dancer to be honoured with the Padma Shri award in 1991?
Option 1: Hema Malini
Option 2: Narthaki Nataraj
Option 3: Saroj Khan
Option 4: Alarmel Valli
Correct Answer: Alarmel Valli
Solution : The correct answer is Alarmel Valli.
Alarmel Valli is a Bharatanatyam dancer who was the second youngest dancer to get the Padma Shri award in 1991. "She is among the most well-known Bharatanatyam dancers in India, and her contributions to the art form have
Question : The following table shows the present share of 5 partners of a company. If the company has issued its 1,00,000 shares between its five partners and Raju sells 15,200 of his shares to Ramesh, how many shares will Ramesh have?
Option 1: 29,800
Option 2: 45,000
Option 3: 25,000
Option 4: 40,200
Correct Answer: 40,200
Solution : Initial shares of Ramesh = 25% of 100000 = 25,000 Number of shares Raju sold to Ramesh = 15,200 Final shares of Ramesh = 25000 + 15200 = 40,200 Hence, the correct answer is 40,200.
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. 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 4.
Option 1: of
Option 2: at
Option 3: on
Option 4: to
Correct Answer: to
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The sentence before the blank states that spiders can adapt to almost any type of environment.
The preposition to is commonly used to indicate adaptation or adjustment to a situation or environment.
Therefore, the correct answer is, to.
Question : Kuchipudi is a classical dance of which state?
Option 1: Tamil Nadu
Option 2: Andhra Pradesh
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Bihar
Correct Answer: Andhra Pradesh
Solution : The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh.
The colourful dancing style known as Kuchipudi came from Andhra Pradesh. It is one of India's eight traditional dance styles. This type of dance-drama has its roots in the Natya Shastra, an old Hindu book.
Question : Which device is used to either break electric circuit or to complete it?
Option 1: Insulators
Option 2: Wires
Option 3: Switch
Option 4: Bulb
Correct Answer: Switch
Solution : The correct answer is Switch.
A switch is a device used to either break an electric circuit or complete it. It serves as a control to allow or interrupt the flow of electricity in a circuit. When in the open position, a switch breaks the
Question : What was Hampi known for?
Option 1: It was the capital of Golconda.
Option 2: It had the largest stable in medieval India.
Option 3: It had the translation of the Indian epics to Persian.
Option 4: It was the capital of Vijayanagara.
Correct Answer: It was the capital of Vijayanagara.
Solution : The correct answer is It was the capital of Vijayanagara.
Hampi is the Hampi century capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, located in the Tungabhadra basin in Bellary District, Central Karnataka. The temples of Hampi are notable for their vast
Question : Sachin is 12.5 percent less efficient than Rohit. If Sachin alone can finish a work in 24 days, then in how many days will Rohit alone finish the same work?
Option 1: 16 days
Option 2: 21 days
Option 3: 18 days
Option 4: 20 days
Correct Answer: 21 days
Solution : Given: Sachin is 12.5 percent less efficient than Rohit. The ratio of efficiency of Sachin and Rohit = (100 – 12.5) : 100 = 87.5 : 100 = 875 : 1000 = 7 : 8 The ratio of time taken by Sachin and Rohit
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