Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Infanticide : Child :: Patricide : ?
Option 1: Mother
Option 2: Wife
Option 3: Husband
Option 4: Father
Correct Answer: Father
Solution : Given: Infanticide : Child :: Patricide : ?
Like, Infanticide means an act of killing one's child. Similarly, Patricide means an act of killing one's father.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : The type of mirrors used in the headlamp of cars is:
Option 1: parabolic concave
Option 2: plane
Option 3: spherical convex
Option 4: cylindrical concave
Correct Answer: parabolic concave
Solution : The correct option is parabolic concave.
A parabolic concave mirror is the kind of mirror that is used in automobile headlamps. These mirrors have converging power, which enables them to focus the light at a specific location. They offer excellent visibility in the
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, MYNB is coded as 2468, ZNBA is coded as 5687, and QRMA is coded as 1253, What is the code for Z in that code language?
Option 1: 7
Option 2: 5
Option 3: 6
Option 4: 8
Correct Answer: 7
Solution : Given: MYNB is coded as 2468, ZNBA is coded as 5687, and QRMA is coded as 1253.
On comparing letters and codes – The common letters in MYNB, ZNBA, and QRMA ⇒ M, N, B, A The common numbers in MYNB, ZNBA, and QRMA ⇒
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TYRE is written as UZQD, and SALE is written as TBKD. How will DISH be written in that language?
Option 1: EJRG
Option 2: EIIH
Option 3: EJIG
Option 4: CIRI
Correct Answer: EJRG
Solution : Given: TYRE is written as UZQD and SALE is written as TBKD.
Add 1 in the first two alphabets and subtract 1 from the last two alphabets.
TYRE→T + 1 = U; Y + 1 = Z; R – 1 = Q; E – 1
Question : Select the appropriate SYNONYM for the underlined word.
I mean that is a remarkable finding.
Option 1: Dim
Option 2: standard
Option 3: subtle
Option 4: noticeable
Correct Answer: noticeable
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Remarkable is an adjective used to describe something worthy of attention or making an impression due to its unusual or exceptional qualities. Similarly, noticeable is an adjective that conveys the idea of being easily observed or attracting attention.
Question : India has how many states?
Option 1: 26
Option 2: 27
Option 3: 29
Option 4: 28
Correct Answer: 28
Solution : The correct answer is 28.
India has 28 states and 8 Union Territories. Schedule 1 of the Indian Constitution contains the names of the states and union territories. Telangana is the newest state of India formed in 2014 after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
Question : The pie chart given below shows the marks obtained by a student in 6 different subjects. The total marks obtained by the student is 500. Marks in a particular subject are shown as a percent of total marks obtained in all these 6 subjects.
What is the ratio of marks obtained in S3 to the marks obtained in S4?
Option 1: 12 : 5
Option 2: 2 : 1
Option 3: 5 : 6
Option 4: 12 : 7
Correct Answer: 12 : 7
Solution : The marks obtained in S3 = 24% The marks obtained in S4 = 14% The ratio of marks obtained in S3 to the marks obtained in S4 = $\frac{24}{14}$ = $\frac{12}{7}$ = 12 : 7 Hence, the correct answer is 12 : 7.
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements Statements: I. No X is S. II. All J are X Conclusions: I. Some S are not X. II. Some J are not S. III. Some J are not X.
Option 1: Both conclusions I and III follow
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Neither conclusion follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and II follow
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some S are not X – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that no X is S as a
Question : Gandhi wanted to realise 'truth' through:
Option 1: Ahimsa (Non-Violence)
Option 2: Dharma (Religion)
Option 3: Karma (Service)
Option 4: Dhyana (Meditation)
Correct Answer: Ahimsa (Non-Violence)
Solution : The correct option is Ahimsa (Non-Violence).
Mahatma Gandhi firmly believed in the potency of non-violence as a tool to attain the truth. For Gandhi, Ahimsa was not just the absence of physical violence but also the absence of animosity and hostility. Through non-violent
Question : According to the 2011 Census, what is the approximate female literacy rate?
Option 1: 95%
Option 2: 85%
Option 3: 55%
Option 4: 65%
Correct Answer: 65%
Solution : The correct option is 65%.
According to the 2011 Census, the female literacy rate in India is approximately 65%. The literacy rates of males and females are 80.9% and 64.63%, respectively. The female literacy rate is lowest in Bihar and highest in Kerala, at 51.5%
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