Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The following pie chart shows the distribution of the monthly income of a man. The monthly income of the man is INR 84,000. How much does he spend on children's fees in a year?
Option 1: INR 80,500
Option 2: INR 98,000
Option 3: INR 1,01,800
Option 4: INR 1,00,800
Correct Answer: INR 1,00,800
Solution : Given: Monthly income = INR 84,000 Spent on children fees = 10% The required sum spent on fees $=\frac{10}{100}\times84000= 8400$ Amount spent yearly = 8400 × 12 = 1,00,800 Hence, the correct answer is INR 1,00,800.
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
Some of the richest (1) / business magnate (2) / live in Mumbai. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
Explanation: The term business magnate is singular, indicating an individual who holds significant influence or wealth in the business world. To match the subject-verb agreement, adjusting this term to its plural form, business magnates
Question : India got its central bank in______.
Option 1: 1935
Option 2: 1937
Option 3: 1940
Option 4: 1942
Correct Answer: 1935
Solution : The correct answer is 1935.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the name of the central bank for India. The RBI was founded as a private enterprise in 1935 but became a national institution in 1949.
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the groove
Option 1: To muse on in an aimless manner.
Option 2: Starting to perform very well.
Option 3: Simplify the producers.
Option 4: A widely debated issue.
Correct Answer: Starting to perform very well.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: In the groove is an idiomatic expression that originated in music, particularly jazz. When a musician is in the groove, it means they are playing exceptionally well and are in a
Question : 12 men can complete a work in 6 days working 4 hours per day. If 4 men work 8 hours per day, then in how many days the same work will be completed?
Option 1: 8 days
Option 2: 6 days
Option 3: 9 days
Option 4: 10 days
Correct Answer: 9 days
Solution : Time taken by 12 men working 4 hours daily = 6 days $\therefore$ Volume of work = 12 × 6 × 4 = 288 Let the time taken by 4 men working 8 hours daily be $x$ days. According to the question, $x ×
Question : Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: I. Some cars are white. II. Some locks are white Conclusions: I. All white are locks. II. No car is a lock. III. All locks are cars.
Option 1: All the conclusions follow
Option 2: Only conclusion III follows
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: None of the conclusions follows
Correct Answer: None of the conclusions follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows – Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All white are locks – As shown in the diagram above it is seen that circles of white and locks are
Question : If $(7 x+y):(7 x–y)=7: 2$, then what is the value of $x: y$?
Option 1: 9 : 35
Option 2: 11 : 42
Option 3: 6 : 41
Option 4: 17 : 52
Correct Answer: 9 : 35
Solution : Given: $(7 x+y):(7 x–y)=7: 2$ Cross-multiply to find the value of $x:y$ ⇒ $\frac{(7 x+y)}{(7 x–y)}=\frac{7}{2}$ ⇒ $14 x+2y=49 x–7y$ ⇒ $49 x–14x=2y+7y$ ⇒ $35x=9y$ ⇒ $\frac{x}{y}=\frac{9}{35}$ ⇒ $x:y=9:35$ Hence, the correct answer is 9 : 35.
Question : The bar graph shows the number of students who passed and failed in different classes in a school. If the total number of students in each class is 100, find the percentage of students who passed the exam.
Option 1: 25%
Option 2: 65%
Option 3: 60%
Option 4: 55%
Correct Answer: 60%
Solution : Percentage of students who passed the exam = $\frac{85+60+55+40}{100+100+100+100}×100$ = $\frac{240}{400}×100$ = 60% Hence, the correct answer is 60%.
Question : Directions: Eight players Anil, Kamal, Ram, Sanjay, Akash, Vivek, Rahul, and Ramu are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (but not necessarily in the same order). Sanjay is second to the left of Anil. Rahul is fourth to the right of Anil. Ram is not an immediate neighbour of Rahul or Sanjay. Akash is second to the right of Ram. Kamal is second to the right of Vivek. Who is second to the right of Ramu?
Option 1: Kamal
Option 2: Sanjay
Option 3: Rahul
Option 4: Vivek
Correct Answer: Rahul
Solution : Given: (I) Sanjay is second to the left of Anil. Rahul is fourth to the right of Anil.
(II) Ram is not an immediate neighbour of Rahul or Sanjay. Akash is second to the right of Ram. Kamal is second to the right of Vivek.
Question : The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 aims to regulate mergers and acquisitions based on the value of transactions and says that deals with a transaction value of more than Rs 2,000 crore will require the Competition Commission of India's approval. For faster approvals, the proposed law also says the timeline for CCI to pass an order on such transactions will be reduced to __________ days from 210 days.
Option 1: 175
Option 2: 120
Option 3: 200
Option 4: 150
Correct Answer: 150
Solution : The correct answer is 150.
Despite opposition, the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022, was passed in the Lower House to amend the Competition Act of 2002. The proposed law further states that the time frame for CCI to pass an order on such transactions will
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