Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The "Sesame Street" spin off (1)__________ to be the first Russian-language educational TV (2)__________ aimed specifically at preschoolers. The project (3)___________ support from both American and Russian government officials. "If we do not reform our (4)__________, we can hardly hope that we will reform our society," (5)__________ Elena Lenskaya, a director in Russia's Ministry of Education, during a 1992 U.S. congressional hearing on the planned adaptation.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number. 3
Option 1: received
Option 2: did received
Option 3: receiving
Option 4: receive
Correct Answer: received
Solution : The first option is correct.
Explanation: The sentence structure suggests that the project received support from both American and Russian government officials. Received is the past tense of the verb receive, fitting the context of the sentence and indicating that the project garnered
Question : Directions: Select the option related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. LAM : AML :: RUK : ?
Option 1: KRU
Option 2: URK
Option 3: UKR
Option 4: KUR
Correct Answer: UKR
Solution : Given: LAM : AML :: RUK : ?
Change the position of LAM as shown, to obtain the required code – Thus, LAM is coded as AML. Similarly, follow the same pattern for RUK : UKR →
Thus, RUK is coded as UKR. Hence, the
Question : "Playing It My Way" is an autobiography of ______.
Option 1: M. S. Dhoni
Option 2: Rahul Dravid
Option 3: Sachin Tendulkar
Option 4: Yuvraj Singh
Correct Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
Solution : The correct answer is Sachin Tendulkar.
The autobiography of former Indian cricket player Sachin Tendulkar is titled Playing It My Way. Along with Sachin, it was also co-authored by Indian sports journalist Boria Majumdar. November 5, 2014, saw the publication of the autobiography.
Question : Santosh Trophy is associated with:
Option 1: Hockey
Option 2: Football
Option 3: Basketball
Option 4: Badminton
Correct Answer: Football
Solution : The correct option is Football.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF), the sport's governing organization in India, sponsors the Santosh Trophy, a state-level national football competition. The Indian Football Association (IFA), India's football governing body, established the competition in 1941.
Question : Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Wage
Option 1: Sycophant
Option 2: Jocular
Option 3: Emolument
Option 4: Jackpot
Correct Answer: Emolument
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Wage refers to payment, often for labour or services rendered. Emolument is a term that also relates to compensation, especially in the context of employment or office.
The meanings of the other words are as follows:
Question : As per the Census 2011, what is the sex ratio in India?
Option 1: 843 females per thousand males.
Option 2: 943 females per thousand males.
Option 3: 743 females per thousand males.
Option 4: 643 females per thousand males.
Correct Answer: 943 females per thousand males.
Solution : The correct answer is 943 females per thousand males.
India's population ratio, as reported by the 2011 Population Census, is 943 females for every 1000 males. Based on statistics from the 2001 Census, the Sex Ratio (2011) indicates an increasing
Question : Minal wrote an essay on the largest moon of Saturn. Which among the following moons is it?
Option 1: Atlas
Option 2: Titan
Option 3: Carme
Option 4: Europa
Correct Answer: Titan
Solution : The correct option is Titan.
Minal wrote an essay on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. Titan is unique, with a thick atmosphere, lakes and rivers of liquid methane and ethane. Explored by the Cassini-Huygens mission, Titan's diverse features make it a fascinating celestial body
Question : Laho is a folk dance of_______.
Option 1: Meghalaya
Option 2: Manipur
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Maharashtra
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Solution : The correct answer is Meghalaya.
The state of Meghalaya in India is home to the Laho dance. It is performed at the Behdienkhlam festival. This dancing festival is presented by the Jaintia tribe.
Question : Pipes A and B can empty a full tank in 18 hours and 24 hours, respectively. Pipe C alone can fill the tank in 36 hours. If the tank is $\frac{5}{6}$ full and all the three pipes are opened together, then in how many hours will the tank be emptied?
Option 1: $10 \frac{1}{2}$
Option 2: $12 \frac{1}{2}$
Option 3: $10$
Option 4: $12$
Correct Answer: $12$
Solution : Time taken by pipe A to empty a full tank = 18 hr Part of tank emptied by pipe A in an hour = $\frac{1}{18}$ Time taken by pipe B to empty a full tank = 24 hr Part of tank emptied by pipe B
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The first printed ______ of this book came in 1933.
Option 1: excretion
Option 2: insertion
Option 3: addition
Option 4: edition
Correct Answer: edition
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
In the context provided, edition refers to a particular version or issue of a book that is printed and made available to the public. The sentence indicates the initial printing or release of the book.
Therefore, the complete
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