Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ______ the idea of ‘tipping points’ two decades ago.
Option 1: introduced
Option 2: shortened
Option 3: wounded
Option 4: withdrawn
Correct Answer: introduced
Solution : The correct choice will be the first option.
The sentence suggests that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) did something with the idea of tipping points two decades ago. The verb that appropriately fits in this context is introduced.
Therefore, the complete sentence would
Question : Sonal Mansingh was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1987. She is a trained______ dancer.
Option 1: Manipuri
Option 2: Kuchipudi
Option 3: Odissi
Option 4: Bihu
Correct Answer: Odissi
Solution : The correct answer is Odissi.
In 1987, Sonal Mansingh received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. She knows how to dance the Odissi. Among the many awards she has been bestowed are the Padma Bhushan and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, two of India's most
Question : The revenue system of the Mughal period during Akbar’s reign was called ______.
Option 1: Iqta
Option 2: Zabt
Option 3: Ghari
Option 4: Charai
Correct Answer: Zabt
Solution : The correct answer is Zabt System.
The revenue system during Akbar's reign was called the Zabt System. This system was introduced by Akbar's finance minister, Raja Todar Mal. Under this system, revenue circles were created within provinces, and revenue rates were fixed for
Question : The Great Wall Of China was built by
Option 1: Li- tai-pu
Option 2: Qin Shi Huang
Option 3: Lao-tzu
Option 4: Confucius
Correct Answer: Qin Shi Huang
Solution : The correct option is Qin Shi Huang.
China was unified by Qin Shi Huang, also known as the First Emperor. He ruled around 220 BCE. Emperor Qin Shi Huang had the idea for a massive defence system known as the "Great Wall" during
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is "No error".
The Indians are genetically (1) / incapable of (2) / being good or outstanding sportsmen. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
The sentence is grammatically accurate, and there are no errors. The subject Indians is plural, and it should be followed by the verb "are" as per subject-verb agreement.
Therefore, the correct answer is no error.
Question : A contractor undertook to finish a work in 92 days and employed 110 men. After 48 days, he found that he had already done $\frac{3}{5}$ part of the work, the number of men he can withdraw so that the work may still be finished in time is:
Option 1: 45
Option 2: 40
Option 3: 35
Option 4: 30
Correct Answer: 30
Solution : Given: A contractor undertook to finish a work in 92 days and employed 110 men. After 48 days, he found that he had already done $\frac{3}{5}$ part of the work. We know, $\frac{M_{1}\times D_{1}}{W_{1}}=\frac{M_{2}\times D_{2}}{W_{2}}$ Where $M_1$ and $M_2$ are men, $D_1$ and $D_2$ are
Question : The statement- "We shall die to awaken the nation" was made by_____.
Option 1: Bagha Jatin
Option 2: Pingali Venkayya
Option 3: Bir Tikendrajit Singh
Option 4: Surya Sen
Correct Answer: Bagha Jatin
Solution : The correct option is Bagha Jatin.
The statement "We shall die to awaken the nation" was made by Bagha Jatin, a Bengali revolutionary leader in India's independence movement. Active during the early 20th century, he played a crucial role in anti-British activities, symbolising
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. No X is W. II. Some R are X. Conclusions: I. Some W are not X. II. No W is R.
Option 1: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Only conclusion I follows
Option 4: Neither conclusion I nor II 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 W is not X – As shown in the diagram, the arrow with a cross sign in between the circles of X
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She smashed a _____of glass with the metal vase.
Option 1: pion
Option 2: pawn
Option 3: pane
Option 4: pain
Correct Answer: pane
Solution : The right choice is the third option.
In this context, the word pane is the correct choice, which refers to a flat, usually rectangular piece of glass, such as what you might find in a window. So, the sentence would mean that she smashed
Question : What was the rate of discount if a computer with the marked price of Rs. 30,000 was sold for Rs. 28,000?
Option 1: $20\%$
Option 2: $7\frac{1}{2}\%$
Option 3: $6\frac{2}{3}\%$
Option 4: $15\%$
Correct Answer: $6\frac{2}{3}\%$
Solution : Given: The marked price is Rs. 30,000 and the selling price is Rs. 28,000. Discount $\%=\frac{\text{(MP-SP)}}{\text{MP}}×100$, where MP = marked price, SP = selling price ⇒ Discount $\%=\frac{(30000–28000)}{30000}×100=\frac{20}{3} =6\frac{2}{3}\%$ Hence, the correct answer is $6\frac{2}{3}\%$.
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