Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'
I particular like that kitten because it has white feet.
Option 1: I particular like
Option 2: that kitten because it
Option 3: No error
Option 4: has white feet
Correct Answer: I particular like
Solution : The first option is correct.
Explanation: The adjective particular is used incorrectly in this context. Instead, the adverb particularly should be used to modify the verb like. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, and in this case, particularly is needed
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Serene
Option 1: Unperturbed
Option 2: Pleased
Option 3: Composed
Option 4: Agitated
Correct Answer: Agitated
Solution : The most appropriate choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: We have to look for an antonym that contrasts with the calm and tranquil state associated with the word serene. Agitated is the suitable choice as it represents a state of nervousness, restlessness, or disturbance,
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
To pull your weight
Option 1: To do your full share of work
Option 2: To help one's relatives
Option 3: To buy something
Option 4: To give something
Correct Answer: To do your full share of work
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: The idiom "to pull your weight" is an expression that originates in the context of teamwork and collaboration. It means to fulfil or carry out one's fair share of the
Question : Presently, Daulatabad, where Muhammad bin Tughluq had transferred the capital from Delhi, is situated near:
Option 1: Mysore
Option 2: Aurangabad
Option 3: Nizamabad
Option 4: Bhopal
Correct Answer: Aurangabad
Solution : The correct answer is Aurangabad.
Muhammad bin Tughluq moved his capital from Delhi to Devagiri, which is now known as Aurangabad, and named it Daulatabad. There were two primary reasons for this decision: first, to centralise the capital city within the vast empire, and
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
Now its referring to the same / big lug who met his fate / thanks to David's slingshot.
Option 1: No Error
Option 2: thanks to David's slingshot.
Option 3: big lug who met his fate
Option 4: now its referring to the same
Correct Answer: now its referring to the same
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The error lies in the use of its instead of the contraction it's, which is short for it is. In this context, the correct phrase indicates that something is being referred
Question : What is the value of $\frac{\text{96 of 2 $\div$ 24+92}}{10 \times 10 \div 10}$ ?
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 50
Option 3: 100
Option 4: 10
Correct Answer: 10
Solution : $\frac{\text{96 of 2 $\div$ 24+92}}{10 \times 10 \div 10}$ = $\frac{192 \div 24+92}{10 \times 10 \div 10}$ = $\frac{ 8+ 92}{10}$ = $\frac{100}{10}$ = 10 Hence, the correct answer is 10.
Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives. CEGI : RTVX :: IKMO : ?
Option 1: JKLN
Option 2: LNPR
Option 3: MNPQ
Option 4: DFHI
Correct Answer: LNPR
Solution : Given: CEGI : RTVX :: IKMO : ? Opposite letter pairs of CEGI –
The shuffling of the opposite letters of CEGI is as follows –
Thus, CEGI is related to XVTR.
Similarly,
Question : The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 40 cm more than the length of each of its sides. What is the length of each side of this equilateral triangle?
Option 1: 10 cm
Option 2: 30 cm
Option 3: 15 cm
Option 4: 20 cm
Correct Answer: 20 cm
Solution : Let $x$ be the length of the sides of the equilateral triangle. The perimeter of the equilateral triangle = $3x$ So, $3x = 40 + x$ ⇒ $2x = 40$ ⇒ $x=20$ Hence, the correct answer is 20 cm.
Question : Which among the following is not associated with Tabla?
Option 1: Shakoor Khan
Option 2: Jnan Prakash Ghosh
Option 3: Sabir Khan
Option 4: Sandeep Das
Correct Answer: Shakoor Khan
Solution : The correct answer is Shakoor Khan.
Shakoor Khan was the outstanding Sarangi player of the twentieth century. He was the first Sarangia to receive the Padma Shri award from the Government of India. He is associated with the Kirana gharana.
Question : Which Mauryan ruler was called Amitrochates by the Greeks?
Option 1: Samudragupta
Option 2: Kanishka
Option 3: Bindusara
Option 4: Chandragupta I
Correct Answer: Bindusara
Solution : The correct answer is Bindusara.
The son of Chandragupta Maurya, the creator of the Mauryan dynasty. His distinguished name, Amitraghata (or Amitrochates), which means "the destroyer of enemies" in Sanskrit, was bestowed upon him by the Greeks. The terms "Amitra" and "Ghata"
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