Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
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
Question : Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Habitant
Option 1: Transient
Option 2: Exile
Option 3: Endemic
Option 4: Denizen
Correct Answer: Denizen
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
A denizen is a resident or inhabitant of a particular place. It aligns closely with habitant, referring to someone who resides or lives in a specific area.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Which of the following articles mentions "Protection from arrest and detention"?
Option 1: Article 24
Option 2: Article 22
Option 3: Article 20
Option 4: Article 18
Correct Answer: Article 22
Solution : The correct option is Article 22.
Article 22 deals with the protection from arrest and detention in certain cases, and it applies to both citizens as well as non-citizens. The main idea or motive behind this right is to prevent arbitrary arrests and
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, HINTS is coded as 5, and GRAD is coded as 4. How will POL be coded in that language?
Option 1: 5
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 2
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : Given: HINTS is coded as 5, and GRAD is coded as 4.
Write the number of letters of HINTS, to obtain the required code – HINTS→Number of letters→5 = 5 Thus, HINTS is coded as 5. And in, GRAD is coded as 4 GRAD→Number of
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