Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary. 1. Continuation 2. Contention 3. Contain 4. Continuous 5. Count
Option 1: 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
Option 2: 3, 2, 4, 5, 1
Option 3: 3, 1, 2, 4, 5
Option 4: 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
Correct Answer: 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
Solution : Given: 1. Continuation 2. Contention 3. Contain 4. Continuous 5. Count
Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter C, then move on to the next letter. Step 2: The
Question : A 900-metre-long train crosses a 1200 metres long platform completely in 70 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
Option 1: 117 km/hr
Option 2: 108 km/hr
Option 3: 99 km/hr
Option 4: 90 km/hr
Correct Answer: 108 km/hr
Solution : Total distance = 900 + 1200 = 2100 m Total time = 70 s Average speed = $\frac{2100}{70}$ = 30 m/s = 30 × $\frac{18}{5}$ km/hr = 108 km/hr Hence, the correct answer is 108 km/hr.
Question : Directions: If rectangle = 12, triangle = 15, square = 6, parallelogram = 4, and circle = 3, solve the equation using the above values and answer in figures.
$\frac{rectangle+square}{triangle}$
Option 1: $\frac{4}{5}$
Option 2: $\frac{3}{5}$
Option 3: $\frac{6}{5}$
Option 4: $\frac{2}{3}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{6}{5}$
Solution : Given: Rectangle = 12, Triangle = 15, Square = 6, Parallelogram = 4, and Circle = 3
After replacing the shape's name with numbers the equation becomes – = (12 + 6)/15 = 18/15 = 6/5
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : The number of sellers in a monopoly market structure is
Option 1: few
Option 2: large
Option 3: one
Option 4: two
Correct Answer: one
Solution : The correct answer is one.
A single seller or company controls the entire market for a specific good or service under a monopoly market system. There are no close substitutes for this product that are readily available to customers, and this one company has
Question : Directions: Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? L, N, P, R, T, V, ?
Option 1: F
Option 2: X
Option 3: V
Option 4: N
Correct Answer: X
Solution : Given: L, N, P, R, T, V, ?
In the above-given series, add 2 to the place value of the previous letter to obtain the next letter. L + 2 = N; N + 2 = P; P + 2 = R; R + 2
Question : The given data shows the number of mobiles (in thousands) manufactured by companies C1, C2, C3, and C4 in 2018, 2019, and 2020. Which company manufactured the least number of mobiles in total across all the years?
Option 1: C3
Option 2: C2
Option 3: C4
Option 4: C1
Correct Answer: C2
Solution : From the given data, Company C1: 44 + 33 + 70 = 147 (in thousands) Company C2: 32 + 54 + 50 = 136 (in thousands) Company C3: 72 + 63 + 82 = 217 (in thousands) Company C4: 84 + 71 + 49 =
Question : Under which type of unemployment, a person contributes less than their capability?
Option 1: Frictional unemployment
Option 2: Disguised unemployment
Option 3: Compulsory unemployment
Option 4: Cyclical unemployment
Correct Answer: Disguised unemployment
Solution : The correct option is Disguised unemployment.
When someone appears to be employed yet their contribution to the overall output is neither necessary nor useful, it is referred to as disguised unemployment. It is a type of underemployment in which there are more workers
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number. Body language (1)_____ ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or unintentionally. A (2)_____ can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking. A (3)_____ signifies approval, while (4)_____ of the head indicates a negative reaction.
Other forms of non-(5)_____ language can be found in Braille (a system of raised dots read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: holistic
Option 2: linguistic
Option 3: logistic
Option 4: parodistic
Correct Answer: linguistic
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
The passage discusses non-verbal communication methods like Braille, signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals. The term linguistic indicates that these non-verbal forms are considered ways of communication despite not being spoken languages.
Therefore, the correct answer is
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The question is why an______Hollywood film should provoke such a hostile reaction.
Option 1: elicit
Option 2: innocuous
Option 3: obstinate
Option 4: erroneous
Correct Answer: innocuous
Solution : The second option is correct.
Innocuous means not harmful or offensive, and in this context, it suggests that the Hollywood film in question is perceived as harmless or non-threatening.
The sentence implies a contrast between the seemingly harmless nature of the film and the unexpected
Question : Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Option 1: Iron ore- Kudremukha
Option 2: Coal- Singareni
Option 3: Manganese- Koraput
Option 4: Copper- Khetri
Correct Answer: Manganese- Koraput
Solution : The correct answer is Manganese-Koraput.
Koraput Mine is located in Odisha and is famous for Bauxite production. Bauxite ore is an Aluminium ore. The largest producer of Manganese is Madhya Pradesh, and some famous mines there are Balaghat, Chhindwara, and Jhabua Mines.
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