Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : In National income accounting, GVA stands for:
Option 1: general vesting added
Option 2: general visited account
Option 3: gross value accounting
Option 4: gross value added
Correct Answer: gross value added
Solution : The correct answer is gross value added.
In national income accounting, GVA stands for gross value added. It represents the total value of goods and services produced by an economy or a specific sector minus the value of intermediate goods and services used
Question : Which religious group of people celebrates the Nowruz festival in India?
Option 1: Jews
Option 2: Buddhists
Option 3: Parsis
Option 4: Jains
Correct Answer: Parsis
Solution : The correct answer is Parsis.
Nowruz festival in India is celebrated by the Parsi community. This is the New Year festival. This festival is celebrated on the arrival of the spring season. Every year, on the eve of the 20th of March, people of
Question : Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni was a ruler of which dynasty?
Option 1: Rashtrakuta
Option 2: Satavahana
Option 3: Chola
Option 4: Chera
Correct Answer: Satavahana
Solution : The correct option is Satavahana.
Gautamiputra Satakarni was a ruler of the Satavahana empire. He conquered Kalinga after the death of Kharavela. The Satavahanas were the first native Indian kings who issued coins having the ruler's image. They patronised Prakrit more than Sanskrit.
Question : The table below gives the ranks secured by five different students in three different subjects in a qualifying examination:
Subject
Students
Find the positive difference between the ranks secured by A in Physics and in Maths.
Option 1: 25
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 15
Option 4: 20
Correct Answer: 10
Solution : From the given table, Rank secured by A in Physics = 22 And, rank secured by A in Maths = 12 ⇒ Difference = 22 - 12 = 10 Hence, the correct answer is 10.
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case, no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
This increasing sale of luxuries is an index of the country's prosperity.
(1) appendix
(2) pointer
(3) mark
(4) No improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
In this sentence, the original phrase is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning.
The word index in this context means an indication or a sign, which is suitable for the sentence.
Question : Which among the following dance forms does not belong to Chhattisgarh?
Option 1: Kajari
Option 2: Panthi
Option 3: Gendi
Option 4: Raut Nacha
Correct Answer: Kajari
Solution : The correct answer is Kajari.
Kajari does not belong to Chhattisgarh. Kajari is a folk dance form associated with the regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The other dance forms, Panthi, Gendi, and Raut Nacha, are traditional dances that are part of Chhattisgarh's rich
Question : Who was the last Viceroy of India?
Option 1: Lord Linlithgow
Option 2: Lord Mountbatten
Option 3: Lord Wavell
Option 4: Clement Attlee
Correct Answer: Lord Mountbatten
Solution : The correct option is Lord Mountbatten.
The last Viceroy was Lord Mountbatten, and he held the office from February 1947 to August 1947. The task of partition between India, and Pakistan was delivered to him by the British rulers, and he became the first
Question : Which state became the first to implement a "New Education Policy" at the pre-primary level?
Option 1: Tamil Nadu
Option 2: Haryana
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: Uttarakhand
Solution : The correct answer is Uttarakhand.
Uttarakhand became the first state to implement the New Education Policy at the pre-primary level. Uttarakhand is known as the land of God or Devbhumi. The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, inaugurated Bal Vatikas at Anganwadi Kendras across
Question : Who among the following was the founder of the Shunga Dynasty (185 BC - 73 BC)?
Option 1: Bhagabhadra
Option 2: Agnimitra
Option 3: Vasumitra
Option 4: Pushyamitra
Correct Answer: Pushyamitra
Solution : The correct option is Pushyamitra
Pushyamitra Shunga established the Shunga Dynasty, which reigned over regions of North-Central and Eastern India from roughly 185 BC until 73 BC. It is said that Pushyamitra Shunga, a general in the Mauryan Empire, killed Brihadratha Maurya, the final Mauryan
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is 4.
An increase in crimes against women have been reported in the newspapers recently.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: The subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number. The subject of the sentence is "An increase in crimes against women", which is a singular entity despite the plural word "crimes". The verb "have
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