Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Bees : Buzz :: Ducks : ?
Option 1: Bleat
Option 2: Croak
Option 3: Quack
Option 4: Chirp
Correct Answer: Quack
Solution : Given: Bees : Buzz :: Ducks : ?
Like, the sound made by bees is called buzz. Similarly, the sound made by ducks is called quack.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : At what time does a sum of money amount to twice itself at the simple interest of 25% per annum?
Option 1: 8 years
Option 2: 2 years
Option 3: 4 years
Option 4: 10 years
Correct Answer: 4 years
Solution : Given: A sum of money amounts to twice itself at the simple interest of 25% per annum. Let the principal be INR $x$. According to the question, Total amount $=2x$ $\therefore$ Simple interest = $2x-x=x$ Also, We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate
Question : All human beings have______ pairs of chromosomes in the nuclei of their cells.
Option 1: 11
Option 2: 41
Option 3: 33
Option 4: 23
Correct Answer: 23
Solution : The correct answer is 23.
Human cells typically have 23 pairs of chromosomes or 46 total chromosomes. Males and females have the same appearances for twenty-two of these pairs, known as autosomes. Males and females have different sex chromosomes, which are the 23rd pair.
Question : Four words are given, out of which three words are spelt correctly. Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
Option 1: LICENSE
Option 2: NECCESARY
Option 3: INDISPENSABLE
Option 4: OCCASION
Correct Answer: NECCESARY
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Necessary is the correct spelling, which means something that is essential or indispensable.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives. AGMS : CIOU :: DJPV : ?
Option 1: BHNY
Option 2: STUV
Option 3: FLRX
Option 4: MNOP
Correct Answer: FLRX
Solution : Given: AGMS : CIOU :: DJPV : ?
Add 2 to the place value of each letter of AGMS to obtain the required code – A + 2 = C; G + 2 = I; M + 2 = O; S + 2 = U
Question : In which of the following articles is "Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of fundamental rights" mentioned?
Option 1: Article 13
Option 2: Article 14
Option 3: Article 12
Option 4: Article 15
Correct Answer: Article 13
Solution : The correct option is Article 13.
The provision related to "laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights" is mentioned in Article 13 of the Indian Constitution. Article 13 deals with the doctrine of judicial review and declares that any law
Question : Rs. 7205 is invested in a scheme of compound interest (compounding annually). If the rate of interest is 20% per annum, what is the interest earned (in Rs.) in 1 year?
Option 1: Rs. 1422
Option 2: Rs. 1540
Option 3: Rs. 1441
Option 4: Rs. 1544
Correct Answer: Rs. 1441
Solution : Given: Principle ($P$) = Rs. 7205 Rate of compound interest ($R$) = 20% per annum Time ($T$) = 1 year So, the total interest = $P(1+\frac{R}{100})^T-P$ = $7205(1+\frac{20}{100})^1-7205$ = $7205(\frac{6}{5})-7205$ = 8646 – 7205 = Rs. 1441 Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 1441.
Question : Which among the following can be termed as a "dynamic living entity"?
Option 1: Tree
Option 2: Water
Option 3: Forest
Option 4: Air
Correct Answer: Forest
Solution : The correct option is Forest.
A forest is a living, dynamic entity composed of a diverse population of trees, plants, animals, and microorganisms continually interacting and evolving within a complicated web of ecological connections.
Question : Which organelle is found in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
Option 1: Ribosome
Option 2: Golgi bodies
Option 3: Mitochondria
Option 4: Lysosome
Correct Answer: Ribosome
Solution : The correct answer is Ribosome.
A cell might be classified as eukaryotic or prokaryotic. Prokaryotic cells lack a distinct nucleus and organelles enclosed by a nuclear membrane. A prokaryotic cell is a bacterial cell.
Membrane-bound cell organelles and a clearly defined nucleus characterise eukaryotic
Question : What is the meeting point of the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats?
Option 1: Nilgiri Hills
Option 2: Palkonda Hills
Option 3: Cardamom Hills
Option 4: Nallamala Hills
Correct Answer: Nilgiri Hills
Solution : The correct option is Nilgiri Hills.
The meeting point of the Western and Eastern Ghats is known as the Nilgiri Hills. Situated in the southern part of India, specifically in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, the Nilgiri Hills showcase the convergence
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