Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : In January 2022, India signed a USD 374.96 million deal with the ______, its single biggest defence export order.
Option 1: Philippines
Option 2: Iran
Option 3: United Arab Emirates
Option 4: Iraq
Correct Answer: Philippines
Solution : The correct answer is the Philippines
In January 2022, India signed a USD 374.96 million deal with the Philippines, its single biggest defence export order, for the supply of three batteries of shore-based anti-ship variants of the BrahMos Supersonic Cruise missile. The Philippines is an
Question : Who amongst the following succeeded Aurangzeb?
Option 1: Muhammad Azam Shah
Option 2: Muhammad Kam Bakhsh
Option 3: Akbar II
Option 4: Mu'azzam
Correct Answer: Mu'azzam
Solution : The correct option is Mu'azzam
Bahadur Shah I ruled from 1707 until 1712 and was the eighth Mughal emperor. He was the second son of Aurangzeb. Bahadur Shah I was a moderate who attempted to undo some of Aurangzeb's initiatives. He also tried to restore
Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. Watch your step—the third stair have a broken tread.
Option 1: has a break
Option 2: no improvement
Option 3: has a broken
Option 4: has a broke
Correct Answer: has a broken
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
According to the subject-verb agreement, when the subject is singular, the verb should also be in the singular form. In the original sentence, the third stair is a singular subject, so the correct verb form is
Question : If 3 boys and 8 girls can do work in 6 days, and 1 boy and 5 girls can finish the same in 12 days, find the ratio of efficiencies of a boy and a girl.
Option 1: 2 : 1
Option 2: 1 : 5
Option 3: 2 : 5
Option 4: 3 : 2
Correct Answer: 2 : 1
Solution : Given: 3 boys and 8 girls can do work in 6 days, and 1 boy and 5 girls can finish the same in 12 days. Let the efficiencies of a boy and a girl be $x$ and $y$ respectively. Work done = Time
Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative. The home I_________ with my husband in 1986 still smelled like him.
Option 1: have shared
Option 2: had shared
Option 3: sharing
Option 4: shared
Correct Answer: had shared
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The verb phrase had shared is in the past perfect tense. The use of "had shared" suggests an action that was completed before another past action or a specific time in the past. In the context
Question : Directions: Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. BY, ?, DW, EV, FU
Option 1: CE
Option 2: AX
Option 3: AU
Option 4: CX
Correct Answer: CX
Solution : Given: BY, ?, DW, EV, FU
Add 1 in the first letter and subtract 1 from the second letter, to obtain the required missing term – BY → B + 1 = C, Y – 1 = X → CX CX → C + 1
Question : The terminology "direct free kick" is associated with which sport?
Option 1: Cricket
Option 2: Badminton
Option 3: Football
Option 4: Hockey
Correct Answer: Football
Solution : The correct answer is football.
The term "direct free kick" is associated with soccer (football). In simple terms, it refers to a kick awarded to a player when the opposing team commits a foul. The player taking the free kick can directly aim
Question : Which sultan was defeated by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526?
Option 1: Sikandar Lodi
Option 2: Mahmud Lodi
Option 3: Ibrahim Lodi
Option 4: Bahlul Lodi
Correct Answer: Ibrahim Lodi
Solution : The correct option is Ibrahim Lodi.
Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526. The battle marked the establishment of the Mughal Empire in India, as Babur's technologically advanced artillery and strategic manoeuvres prevailed over Ibrahim Lodi's forces, leading
Question : The intervention of the government whether to expand demand or reduce it constitutes the ________.
Option 1: stabilisation function
Option 2: redistribution function
Option 3: expenditure function
Option 4: transition function
Correct Answer: stabilisation function
Solution : The correct answer is the stabilisation function.
The stabilisation function is any action taken by the government to raise or lower the economy's aggregate demand. Aggregate demand, which in turn depends on government and private expenditure, determines the total level of employment and
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back on one’s feet
Option 1: To support the losing side
Option 2: Relive previous moments
Option 3: Well or successful again
Option 4: Forced to begin something again
Correct Answer: Well or successful again
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Back on one's feet is an idiom that is used to say that someone has recovered from illness or has achieved success after a difficult period of time. This is correctly given in the
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