Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The following table shows the distance (in km ) travelled by different vehicles on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Find the total distance travelled by vehicle A.
Option 1: 694 km
Option 2: 688 km
Option 3: 710 km
Option 4: 880 km
Correct Answer: 694 km
Solution : The total distance travelled by vehicle A = (100 + 274 + 320) = 694 km Hence, the correct answer is 694 km.
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. All these rules seem to be irrelevant.
Option 1: Reluctant
Option 2: Meaningful
Option 3: Meagre
Option 4: Incidental
Correct Answer: Meaningful
Solution : The correct choice will be the second option.
Irrelevant: It means not connected or applicable to the matter; not important or pertinent.
Meaningful: It denotes having significance or purpose, conveying a clear message or importance.
In the context of the sentence, if the rules are
Question : As per the 2011 Census, arrange the following languages in descending order of Speakers strength: Marathi, Hindi, Maithili.
Option 1: Marathi, Hindi, Maithili
Option 2: Marathi, Maithili, Hindi
Option 3: Hindi, Maithili, Marathi
Option 4: Hindi, Marathi, Maithili
Correct Answer: Hindi, Marathi, Maithili
Solution : The correct answer is Hindi, Marathi, Maithili.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Hindi emerged as the most widely spoken language with 43.63% of the population considering it their mother tongue, totalling 2,04,36,026 speakers. Marathi secured the second position, representing 6.86% of
Question : ____________ was founded by Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram Pandurang in 1863 when Keshub Chandra Sen visited Maharashtra to make people believe in one God and worship only one God.
Option 1: Prarthana Samaj
Option 2: Satyashodhak Samaj
Option 3: Arya Samaj
Option 4: Brahmo Samaj
Correct Answer: Prarthana Samaj
Solution : The correct answer is Prarthana Samaj.
Atmaram Pandurang created Prarthana Samaj on March 31, 1867, during Keshub Chandra Sen's visit to Maharashtra. Prarthana Samaj was founded by Atmaram Pandurang to make people believe in one God and worship only one God.
Question : Pandit Birju Maharaj was conferred with which of the following awards?
Option 1: Shaurya Chakra
Option 2: Padma Vibhushan
Option 3: Padma Bhushan
Option 4: Padma Shri
Correct Answer: Padma Vibhushan
Solution : The correct option is Padma Vibhushan.
Pandit Birju Maharaj, the renowned Kathak dancer and choreographer, has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan for his outstanding contribution to the field of Indian classical dance. The Padma Vibhushan is awarded by the President of India
Question : The cost price of an article is Rs. 2650. If the loss percentage is 16 percent, then what is the selling price of the article?
Option 1: Rs. 2226
Option 2: Rs. 2048
Option 3: Rs. 2316
Option 4: Rs. 2448
Correct Answer: Rs. 2226
Solution : Given: The cost price, CP of an article is Rs. 2650. The loss percentage is 16%. The selling price of the article $=\frac{CP\times(100–\text{Loss percentage})}{100}=\frac{2650\times(100 –16)}{100}=\frac{2650\times 84}{100}=$ Rs. 2226 Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 2226.
Question : Directions: In each of the following questions, the following histogram shows the relationship between the marks obtained by the students and the number of students in an examination. Study the histogram and answer the questions.
The ratio of the number of students who obtained 60 or more marks to that of students who obtained 60 or fewer marks is:
Option 1: $15:16$
Option 2: $15:19$
Option 3: $14:17$
Option 4: $16:15$
Correct Answer: $16:15$
Solution : As per the given above histogram, we can see, Total number of students who obtained 60 or more marks = 19 + 13 = 32 Total number of students who obtained 60 or fewer marks = 5 + 10 + 15 = 30 $\therefore$ Required
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, Phones are burning is coded as 7 8 3, and That coach was burning is coded as 6 3 2 4. What can be the code for are in that language?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 8
Option 4: 6
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : Given: (I) Phones are burning⇒7 8 3 (II) That coach was burning⇒6 3 2 4
By comparing all the two coded sentences, we find that – In sentences I and II burning and 3 are common. In sentence I, the words phones, are and
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, IMAGE is written as RN1TV. How will KNIFE be written in that language?
Option 1: PIMVU
Option 2: P9MUV
Option 3: PM9UV
Option 4: PM9VU
Correct Answer: PM9UV
Solution : Given: IMAGE is coded as RN1TV.
Write the place value of the middle letter and the opposite letters of the remaining letters of IMAGE to get the required codes.
So, IMAGE is coded as RN1TV. Similarly, follow the same pattern for KNIFE –
So, KNIFE
Question : Rima buys a chair for Rs. 1000 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price of the chair?
Option 1: Rs. 920
Option 2: Rs. 900
Option 3: Rs. 980
Option 4: Rs. 1000
Correct Answer: Rs. 920
Solution : Cost price of chair = Rs. 1000 Loss = 8% Selling price = $\frac{100- \text{Loss}\%}{100}×$ cost price = $\frac{100-8}{100}\times1000$ = $920$ Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 920.
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