Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The below bar graph shows the foreign trade by countries for the years 2015-2016. What was the ratio of minimum trade and maximum trade?
Option 1: 8 : 5
Option 2: 1 : 11
Option 3: 4 : 11
Option 4: 3 : 14
Correct Answer: 1 : 11
Solution : The minimum trade value shown in the bar graph is 98 million (Country A) and the maximum trade value is 1078 million (Country J). $\therefore$ The ratio of minimum to maximum trade = 98 : 1078 = 1 : 11 Hence, the correct
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. If nature ___________to degrade, the world's economic output will suffer sooner or later.
Option 1: Continues
Option 2: Continue
Option 3: Continued
Option 4: Continuing
Correct Answer: Continues
Solution : The correct option is the first option.
Explanation: This choice fits the sentence structure in the present conditional tense, indicating a hypothetical or potential future scenario.
It implies that if the degradation of nature persists, there will be negative consequences for the world's economic output.
Question : The heart of a fish has _________chambers.
Option 1: three
Option 2: five
Option 3: four
Option 4: two
Correct Answer: two
Solution : The correct option is two.
The heart of a fish typically has two chambers—an atrium and a ventricle. Blood is pumped from the atrium to the gills for oxygenation and then to the rest of the body. This two-chambered heart is characteristic of
Question : "Unfinished" is a memoir of the famous Indian actress _________.
Option 1: Kangana Ranaut
Option 2: Vidya Balan
Option 3: Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Option 4: Sridevi
Correct Answer: Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Solution : The correct option is Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
"Unfinished" is a memoir by the renowned Indian actress, politician and global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Published in 2021, the book delves into her life, experiences and career, offering insights into her journey from a
Question : The slash-and-burn agriculture is called "Bewar" or "Dahiya" in _____.
Option 1: Madhya Pradesh
Option 2: Odisha
Option 3: Assam
Option 4: Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Solution : The correct option is Madhya Pradesh.
The slash-and-burn agriculture, known as "Bewar" or "Dahiya", is practiced in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. In this traditional method, farmers clear land by cutting and burning vegetation before cultivation. This technique, though criticised for environmental
Question : The following table shows the total number of account holders in 5 different Banks.
How many women account holders are there in Bank R?
Option 1: 19992
Option 2: 20480
Option 3: 30500
Option 4: 47600
Correct Answer: 19992
Solution : The total number of account holders in Bank R is 47600, and the percentage of women account holders is 42%. Number of women account holders = $\frac{42}{100}$ × 47600 = 42 × 476 = 19992 Hence, the correct answer is 19992.
Question : Which of the following peaks is at the highest altitude in India?
Option 1: Namcha Barwa
Option 2: Kamet
Option 3: Nanda Devi
Option 4: Makalu
Correct Answer: Nanda Devi
Solution : The correct answer is Nanda Devi.
North India's Mount Nanda Devi, a two-peaked mountain, is the twenty-third highest in the world. It is the tallest mountain entirely contained within the boundaries of India and ranks second in height after Kangchenjunga, which is shared
Question : Find the curved surface area of a cone whose radius of the base is 7 cm and slant height is 8 cm. [Use $\pi=\frac{22}{7}$]
Option 1: 132 cm2
Option 2: 198 cm2
Option 3: 154 cm2
Option 4: 176 cm2
Correct Answer: 176 cm2
Solution : According to the question radius = 7 cm and slant height = 8 cm Curved surface area of a cone = $\pi$ × radius × slant height = $\frac{22}{7}$ × 7 × 8 = 176 cm2 Hence, the correct answer is 176
Question : What is the interest payable on INR 12,000 for 3 months at the rate of 10% per annum, if interest is compounded quarterly?
Option 1: INR 250
Option 2: INR 200
Option 3: INR 300
Option 4: INR 350
Correct Answer: INR 300
Solution : Principal Amount (P) = INR 12000 Time (T) = 3 months Rate of Interest (R) = 10% per annum The amount borrowed is compounded quarterly Time = 3 months = $\frac{3}{12} = \frac{1}{4}$ years For quarterly, the rates are divided by 4, and time
Question : Which from the following countries is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council?
Option 1: USA
Option 2: UK
Option 3: France
Option 4: Spain
Correct Answer: Spain
Solution : The correct option is - Spain.
The five sovereign nations that were given a permanent seat on the UN Security Council by the UN Charter of 1945 are known as the permanent members of the UN Security Council. These nations are China, France, Russia, the
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