Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : In the following question, some parts of the sentence 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".
There is no agreement (1) / between you and I (2) / so we are free to go our way. (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: When a preposition like "between" is used, it requires the objective case for pronouns. "I" is a subjective case pronoun, and "me" is an objective case pronoun. In this case, "between you and
Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the question figure – 1. In each box the pair of lines are rotated by 90 in a clockwise direction. 2. In each box the line with a dot in the corner is flipped vertically. So, following the above pattern, the required figure will
Question : Which sport is played between two teams, each made up of eleven players?
Option 1: Swimming
Option 2: Basketball
Option 3: Cricket
Option 4: Table tennis
Correct Answer: Cricket
Solution : The correct answer is Cricket.
Two teams of eleven players each compete in the team sport of cricket. The game is played with Bat and Ball. Two teams of eleven players each compete in cricket on an oval ground that is roughly 120 yards
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster. SON : TPO :: BRO : CSP :: BIL : ?
Option 1: CHM
Option 2: CJN
Option 3: CJM
Option 4: DJM
Correct Answer: CJM
Solution : Given: SON : TPO :: BRO : CSP :: BIL : ?
Add 1 to the place value of each alphabet of the first, third, and fourth letter clusters to obtain the second, fourth, and sixth letter clusters. Like, SON : TPO→S + 1 =
Question : The Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme was launched by which state government?
Option 1: Meghalaya
Option 2: Jharkhand
Option 3: Punjab
Option 4: Assam
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Solution : The correct option is Meghalaya.
The Rural Backyard Piggery scheme is launched by the Chief Minister of Meghalaya. It is a scheme under the National Livestock Mission. The objective of this scheme is that farmers earn a sustainable livelihood through various animal husbandry activities.
Question : Directions: Two Statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All subjects are tough. No tough is easy. Conclusions: I. Some subjects are easy. II. Some easy are tough.
Option 1: Only conclusion I follows
Option 2: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some subjects are easy – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that all subjects are tough and no tough
Question : Directions: Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary. 1. Billian 2. Bifurcate 3. Bilateral 4. Bilirubin
Option 1: 2, 1, 3, 4
Option 2: 4, 3, 2, 1
Option 3: 2, 3, 4, 1
Option 4: 2, 3, 1, 4
Correct Answer: 2, 3, 4, 1
Solution : Given: 1. Billian 2. Bifurcate 3. Bilateral 4. Bilirubin
Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter B, then move on to the next letter. Step 2: The second letter of
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Can you please ______ this sauce over the pasta?
Option 1: pore
Option 2: power
Option 3: pour
Option 4: purr
Correct Answer: pour
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
Pour means to flow or cause to flow in a steady stream, as when applying sauce over pasta.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Pore means to gaze intently or study with great attention.
Power
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The Crosses, the village (1) ______ Vasili Andreevich lived, consisted of six houses. As soon as they had passed the blacksmith’s hut (2) ______ last in the village, they realised that the wind was much stronger than they had thought. The road could hardly be seen. The tracks left by the sledge-runners were immediately (3) ______ by snow, and the road was only (4) ______ by the fact that it was higher than the rest of the ground. There was a swirl of snow over the fields, and the line where the sky and earth met could not be (5) ______. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: anguished
Option 2: distinguished
Option 3: crushed
Option 4: extinguished
Correct Answer: distinguished
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
The phrase suggests that the road was barely discernible or recognisable, and the only distinguishing feature about it was its elevation compared to the surrounding ground. "Distinguished" in this context means that the road stood out or was
Question : The Governor of a state is appointed by the ______.
Option 1: Chief Minister of that state
Option 2: President of India
Option 3: Advocate General of India
Option 4: Prime Minister of India
Correct Answer: President of India
Solution : The correct answer is the President of India.
The governor of a state in India is appointed by the President of India. The appointment is made under the provisions of Article 155 of the Constitution of India, which grants the President the
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