Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Five people, I, J, K, L, and M, are sitting in a straight row, facing north. K sits to the immediate right of L. Only two people sit between L and I. M sits to the immediate right of I and the immediate left of J. Who sits in the middle of the row?
Option 1: J
Option 2: L
Option 3: M
Option 4: K
Correct Answer: J
Solution : Given: (I) Five people, I, J, K, L, and M, are sitting in a straight row, facing north. (Left end) _, _, _, _, _. (Right end) (North-facing row) (II) K sits to the immediate right of L. Only two people sit between L and
Question : Select the most appropriate antonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence. The lens in this collection is focused very carefully upon the (quotidian), with all of its utterly familiar vexations.
Option 1: Mandatory
Option 2: Normal
Option 3: Sporadic
Option 4: Obligatory
Correct Answer: Sporadic
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The term quotidian refers to things that are ordinary, mundane or occur daily. In the context of the sentence, it describes the utterly familiar vexations of everyday life. The correct antonym is sporadic which implies something that
Question : Cobalt therapy is the medical use of rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer.
Option 1: alpha
Option 2: beta
Option 3: gamma
Option 4: Ultraviolet
Correct Answer: gamma
Solution : The correct answer is gamma.
The medicinal application of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat diseases like cancer is known as cobalt treatment. Cobalt-60 was first widely used in external beam radiation (teletherapy) devices in the 1950s. These machines created a gamma-ray
Question : The British Parliament passed the Regulating Act in _______.
Option 1: 1775
Option 2: 1876
Option 3: 1773
Option 4: 1877
Correct Answer: 1773
Solution : The correct option is 1773.
The Regulating Act was passed in the British Parliament in 1773. It was the first parliamentary ratification and authorisation defining the powers and authority of the East India Company. The dual form of administration started by Robert Clive was ended
Question : What is meant by a 'Pir' in the Sufi tradition?
Option 1: The supreme god.
Option 2: The guru of the Sufis.
Option 3: The greatest of all Sufi saints.
Option 4: The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs.
Correct Answer: The guru of the Sufis.
Solution : The correct option is The Guru of the Sufis.
A Pir is a spiritual leader or guru who commands respect and authority within a Sufi order or community in the Sufi tradition. A Pir is a person who has reached
Question : Directions: From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Because there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all possible angles where the question figure can fit itself in the option figures. The question figure is embedded only in the first option figure.
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Which component of the cell organelles principally performs the function of packaging materials, to be delivered either to the intra-cellular targets or secreted outside the cell?
Option 1: Chloroplast
Option 2: Mitochondria
Option 3: Golgi apparatus
Option 4: Chromosomes
Correct Answer: Golgi apparatus
Solution : The correct answer is the Golgi apparatus.
The Golgi apparatus is also known as the Golgi complex or the Golgi body. It can be found in all eukaryotic cells, including those of plants and animals. They are membrane-bound organelles found in the cell's
Question : Directions: After interchanging the given two signs × and –, what will be the value of the given expression? 10 + 5 – 6 ÷ 2 × 5 = ?
Option 1: 30
Option 2: 35
Option 3: 20
Option 4: 25
Correct Answer: 20
Solution : Given: 10 + 5 – 6 ÷ 2 × 5 = ?
Interchange the mathematical signs of the equation according to the instructions given – = 10 + 5 × 6 ÷ 2 – 5 = 10 + 5 × 3 – 5 = 10
Question : The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangle is 3 : 2. If the length of this rectangle is increased by 25% and its width is kept constant, then the area of the rectangle increases by 24 m2. What is the width of this rectangle?
Option 1: 12 m
Option 2: 10 m
Option 3: 8 m
Option 4: 15 m
Correct Answer: 8 m
Solution : Given, The ratio of the length to the width of a rectangle is 3 : 2. If the length of this rectangle is increased by 25% and its width is kept constant, then the area of the rectangle increases by 24 m2.
Question : Directions: Introducing Asha to guests, Bhaskar said, "Her father is the only son of my father". How is Asha related to Bhaskar?
Option 1: Niece
Option 2: Grand-daughter
Option 3: Mother
Option 4: Daughter
Correct Answer: Daughter
Solution : According to the given information, the family tree will be –
Here, the quadrilateral represents the male, and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.
So, from the above family tree, Asha is the daughter of Bhaskar. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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