Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
No sooner the minister had heard (1) / about the accident (2) / than he rushed to the spot. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.
The conjunction no sooner is followed immediately by a verb, as per the law of inversion. Thus, "no sooner had" is the correct sentence structure to begin the sentence.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: No
Question : Directions: If A denotes addition, B denotes multiplication, C denotes subtraction, and D denotes division, then what will be the value of the following equation? 11 C 5 A (9 D 3) B 2 = ?
Option 1: 12
Option 2: 10
Option 3: 7
Option 4: 9
Correct Answer: 12
Solution : Given: A denotes addition, B denotes multiplication, C denotes subtraction, and D denotes division 11 C 5 A (9 D 3) B 2 = ?
After replacing the letters with the mathematical signs, we get – = 11 – 5 + (9 ÷ 3) ×
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required.'
The laws of nature are unbiased, ensuring that each person benefits from its bounties.
Option 1: No substitution required
Option 2: were unbiased
Option 3: is unbiased
Option 4: was unbiased
Correct Answer: No substitution required
Solution : The most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence is the first option.
Explanation: The use of present tense is appropriate in this context because it reflects a general truth or a fact that holds over time. The sentence
Question : Directions: Six teachers Anil, Kamal, Ram, Sanjay, Aakash, and Vivek are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Ram is third to the right of Vivek. Vivek is second to the right of Anil. Aakash is to the immediate right of Anil. Kamal is not the immediate neighbour of Vivek. Who is the immediate neighbour of Kamal and Vivek?
Option 1: Anil
Option 2: Ram
Option 3: Sanjay
Option 4: Aakash
Correct Answer: Sanjay
Solution : Given: 1. Ram is third to the right of Vivek. 2. Vivek is second to the right of Anil. 3. Aakash is to the immediate right of Anil. 4. Kamal is not the immediate neighbour of Vivek.
From the above-given information, the following seating arrangement
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. All X are A. II. Some R are X. Conclusions: I. Some A is R. II. All R is A.
Option 1: None of the conclusions follow
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some A are R – As shown in the diagram, circles of A and R are overlapping and have some common area
Question : Which among the following is not a bacterial disease?
Option 1: Cholera
Option 2: Typhoid
Option 3: Rabies
Option 4: Plague
Correct Answer: Rabies
Solution : The correct answer is Rabies.
Cholera, typhoid, and plague are all bacterial diseases. Rabies is a viral disease that is most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal. The rabies virus infects the central nervous system and ultimately causes disease in the
Question : Which of the famous personalities belonged to the extremist phase of modern history?
Option 1: P.M. Mehta
Option 2: A.O. Hume
Option 3: Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Option 4: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Correct Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Solution : The correct answer is Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
Bipin Chandra Pal, Lala Lajpat Rai, and Bal Gangadhar Tilak (referred to as Lal-Bal-Pal) spearheaded the radical cause in Bengal, Bombay, and Punjab, respectively. The era spanned from 1905 to 1918. They encouraged the adoption
Question : Directions: In the given diagram, the circle represents strong men, the square represents short men, and the triangle represents military officers. Which region represents military officers who are short but not strong?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 4
Option 3: 1
Option 4: 2
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : Given: The circle represents strong men, the square represents short men, and the triangle represents military officers.
In the below figure, the shaded part represents the common part of military officers who are short but not strong.
So, 2 represent military officers who are short
Question : Directions: Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded as its part. (Rotation is not allowed.)
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As there is a restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check where the question figure can exactly fit itself in the given option figures. By comparison of all the option figures, the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
Question : The Supreme Court of India acts as a Federal Court When It deals with
Option 1: Civil cases
Option 2: Inter -State Disputes
Option 3: Appeals from lower courts
Option 4: Election Petition
Correct Answer: Inter -State Disputes
Solution : Correct Answer is Inter -State Disputes
The Court of First Instance of the Supreme Court shall have exclusive prima facie case-law jurisdiction in any dispute between the GOI and any State or between any State on one side of the dispute and any
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