Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, BALL is coded as 27, and BACK is coded as 17. How will 'RACE' be coded in that language?
Option 1: 27
Option 2: 22
Option 3: 17
Option 4: 37
Correct Answer: 27
Solution : Given: BALL is coded as 27 and BACK is coded as 17.
Add the positional values of the alphabet to obtain the required code. BALL→2 + 1 + 12 + 12 = 27 Thus, BALL is coded as 27. BACK→2 + 1 + 3 +
Question : The percentage of eligible voters who cast their votes in an election is termed as ____________.
Option 1: quorum
Option 2: turnout
Option 3: veto
Option 4: constituency
Correct Answer: turnout
Solution : The correct answer is turnout.
Voter turnout statistics are commonly used to gauge the level of involvement in elections. The percentage of eligible voters who cast ballots is known as turnout. In India, voter turnout has either increased or stayed steady over the past
Question : What was the original name of Swami Vivekananda?
Option 1: Mula Sankara
Option 2: Narendranath Datta
Option 3: Vardhamana
Option 4: Nrusimha Bhan
Correct Answer: Narendranath Datta
Solution : The correct answer is Narendranath Datta.
Swami Vivekananda's original name was Narendranath Datta. Indian Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda was the principal pupil of 19th-century Indian mystic Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa. Hinduism was resurrected in India and elevated to the status of a significant global
Question : Directions: Six boys Ram, Sumit, Sunil, Rahul, Raj, and Aman are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Sunil is not the immediate neighbour of Aman. Aman is second to the right of Ram. Rahul is second to the right of Sumit. Raj is to the immediate left of Ram. Who is second to the right of Rahul?
Option 1: Sumit
Option 2: Aman
Option 3: Raj
Option 4: Sunil
Correct Answer: Raj
Solution : Given: 1. Aman is second to right of Ram. 2. Raj is to the immediate left of Ram. 3. Sunil is not the immediate neighbour of Aman. 4. Rahul is second to the right of Sumit. From the above-given information, the following seating arrangement can
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Laconic
Option 1: Verbose
Option 2: Pithy
Option 3: Brief
Option 4: Terse
Correct Answer: Verbose
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
Explanation: Laconic refers to using very few words and being concise or terse in communication. Verbose is the antonym, meaning using more words than necessary, being wordy, or being overly detailed.
The meanings of other options are as
Question : A alone can do a piece of work in 30 days. He worked at it for 5 days and then B alone finished the remaining work in 10 days. In how many days B alone can finish the entire work?
Option 1: 12 days
Option 2: 15 days
Option 3: 10 days
Option 4: 18 days
Correct Answer: 12 days
Solution : 1 day's work of A $=\frac{1}{30}$ 5 day work of A $=\frac{5}{30}=\frac{1}{6}$ Remaining work = $1-\frac{1}{6}=\frac{5}{6}$ Now, the remaining work can be finished by B in 10 days So, B alone can finish the work in $=\frac{10}{\frac{5}{6}}$ $=\frac{60}{5}=12$ days Hence, the correct answer is
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HUMP is written as GTLO and LIKE is written as KHJD. How will PLAY be written in that language?
Option 1: OJZX
Option 2: QKZX
Option 3: OKZX
Option 4: OKYX
Correct Answer: OKZX
Solution : Given: HUMP is written as GTLO. LIKE is written as KHJD.
Subtract 1 from the place value of each alphabet to obtain the code. HUMP→H – 1; U – 1; M – 1; P – 1 = GTLO LIKE→L – 1; I – 1; K
Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
If you want to have two cats, a male and a female will usually gotten along.
Option 1: will usual get
Option 2: No improvement
Option 3: will usually get
Option 4: will usually got
Correct Answer: will usually get
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
In the case of the first conditional, the base form of the verb is the correct usage. Thus, will usually get should replace will usually gotten to make the sentence grammatically accurate.
Therefore, the correct sentence
Question : The heights of six people are given as 6 feet 6 inches, 6 feet, 5 feet 8 inches, 6 feet 2 inches, 6 feet 4 inches, and 5 feet 10 inches, respectively. Find the average height of these six people.
Option 1: 6 feet 4 inches
Option 2: 6 feet
Option 3: 6 feet 1 inch
Option 4: 6 feet 6 inches
Correct Answer: 6 feet 1 inch
Solution : The heights of six people are given as 6 feet 6 inches, 6 feet, 5 feet 8 inches, 6 feet 2 inches, 6 feet 4 inches, and 5 feet 10 inches. Sum of heights = 6 feet 6 inches + 6 feet
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear close to the mirror in the reflection. Here, according to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on Line MN). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear
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