Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
If I was a clown, I would have made everyone smile.
Option 1: everyone smile
Option 2: I would have made
Option 3: If I was a clown
Option 4: No error
Correct Answer: If I was a clown
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation:
In this sentence, the correct verb form in the conditional clause should be "If I were a clown" instead of "If I was a clown". When expressing a hypothetical or unreal
Question : Who among the following won a silver medal in the Summer Olympics 2020 (played in 2021)?
Option 1: Ravi Kumar Dahiya
Option 2: Bajrang Punia
Option 3: Lovlina Borgohain
Option 4: P. V. Sindhu
Correct Answer: Ravi Kumar Dahiya
Solution : The correct answer is Ravi Kumar Dahiya.
Indian freestyle wrestler Ravi Kumar's Dahiya, often known as Ravi Kumar or Ravi Dahiya, won a silver medal in the 57 kg division at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Question : The total surface area of a closed cube is 128 cm2 more than the area of a square. If the length of each side of the cube is 8 cm, then what is the length of each side of the square?
Option 1: 16 cm
Option 2: 12 cm
Option 3: 18 cm
Option 4: 9 cm
Correct Answer: 16 cm
Solution : Length of each side of the cube = 8 cm Total surface area of the cube = 6a$^2$ = area of a square + 128 cm$^2$ Let's assume that the length of each side of the square is "x" cm. Surface area of a
Question : The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022 provides for the central government to remove any difficulty in implementing the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019. The period has been extended to one year from the date of _____________ commencement of this act.
Option 1: 4
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 5
Solution : The correct answer is 5.
Introduced in Lok Sabha on August 5, 2022, the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022 proposes changes to the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019. The amendment extends the period from two to five years, allowing
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HOPE is written as KRSH, and RAGF is written as UDJI. How will MNCK be written in that language?
Option 1: PQEM
Option 2: PQFN
Option 3: PQEN
Option 4: PQFM
Correct Answer: PQFN
Solution : Given: HOPE is written as KRSH, and RAGF is written as UDJI.
Add 3 in the place value of the letters of HOPE and RAGF, to obtain the required code – HOPE→H + 3 = K; O + 3 = R; P + 3 =
Question : Directions: Amongst seven sisters I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII, each has a different height. I is shorter than only one sister. II is only taller than VII. Three sisters are shorter than IV and three are taller than her. V is not the tallest. III is shorter than VI but taller than V. Who is the third shortest among the sisters?
Option 1: V
Option 2: I
Option 3: VI
Option 4: IV
Correct Answer: V
Solution : Given: (I) Amongst seven sisters I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII, each has a different height. _ > _ > _ > _ > _ > _ > _. (II) I is shorter than only one sister. II is only taller than VII.
Question : "The Invisible Man" is a science fiction novel written by famous author ________.
Option 1: Herbert George Wells
Option 2: William Shakespeare
Option 3: Jules Verne
Option 4: Agatha Christie
Correct Answer: Herbert George Wells
Solution : The correct answer is Herbert George Wells.
Herbert George Wells wrote The Invisible Man, which was first released in 1897. In this science fiction story, Gryphon, a scientist, can become invisible. Gryphon wants to use his invisibility for revelry, but he discovers
Question : Reema went to a shopping mall to buy a gift. She saw a shop giving successive discounts of 50% and 30%, and from there selected a gift whose MRP was INR 1,700. How much did Reema have to pay to buy the gift?
Option 1: INR 255
Option 2: INR 850
Option 3: INR 340
Option 4: INR 595
Correct Answer: INR 595
Solution : The formula for two successive discounts = d1 + d2 – d1 × d2 where d1 and d2 are the two discounts expressed as decimals. d1 = 0.50 and d2 = 0.30 Substituting these values into
Question : How many players are there on each side in the game of basketball?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 7
Option 3: 4
There are five players on a basketball team. It is played between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court, usually indoors. Each specialises in different positions on the court: Centre, power forward, small forward, point guard, and
Question : Rajgir was the first capital of which Mahajanapada ?
Option 1: Kuru
Option 2: Magadha
Option 3: Kosala
Option 4: Avanti
Correct Answer: Magadha
Solution : The correct option is Magadha.
Rajgir was the first capital of the Magadha Mahajanapada. Magadha was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas, or great kingdoms, that existed in ancient India. Magadha played a significant role in early Indian history, and its capital, Rajgir, was an important
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