Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
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. MET : NGW :: SAF : TCI :: YEL : ?
Option 1: AGO
Option 2: ZGN
Option 3: ZHO
Option 4: ZGO
Correct Answer: ZGO
Solution : Given: MET : NGW :: SAF : TCI :: YEL : ?
In the above-given pairs, add 1, 2, and 3 to the positional values of the first, second, and third letters respectively, to obtain the related letter cluster – Like, MET : NGW→M +
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series. 0, 20, 40, 60, 80, ?
Option 1: 110
Option 2: 100
Option 3: 120
Option 4: 90
Correct Answer: 100
Solution : Given: 0, 20, 40, 60, 80, ?
In the above-given series, add 20 to the previous number to get the next number. 0 + 20 = 20, 20 + 20 = 40, 40 + 20 = 60, 60 + 20 = 80, 80 + 20
Question : Who will be India’s next Foreign Secretary, as announced in April 2022?
Option 1: Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Option 2: Dr S. Jaishankar
Option 3: Sushma Swaraj
Option 4: Vinay Mohan Kwatra
Correct Answer: Vinay Mohan Kwatra
Solution : The correct answer is Vinay Mohan Kwatra.
Vinay Mohan Kwatra is a designated IAS officer who has been appointed as India's 34th foreign secretary. He succeeded Harsh Vardhan Shringla as the 34th Foreign Secretary of India in May 2022. He was India's
Question : Directions: Select the option related to the fifth word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word and the fourth word is related to the third word. Doctor : Diagnosis :: Painter : Painting :: Judge : ?
Option 1: Judgment
Option 2: Lawyer
Option 3: Court
Option 4: Punishment
Correct Answer: Judgment
Solution : Given: Doctor : Diagnosis :: Painter : Painting :: Judge : ?
The second term is the work done by the first term – Like in, Doctor : Diagnosis → Doctor diagnoses the patients. And in, Painter : Painting → Painter makes paintings. Similarly, follow
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 346 : 175 :: 250 : ?
Option 1: 213
Option 2: 127
Option 3: 174
Option 4: 271
Correct Answer: 127
Solution : Given: 346 : 175 :: 250 : ?
Add 4 to the first number, and then divide the resultant by 2, to obtain the second number in each number pair – Like, 346 : 175→(346 + 4) ÷ 2 = 350 ÷ 2 = 175
Question : From which city did the Russian Revolution begin?
Option 1: St. Petersburg
Option 2: Moscow
Option 3: Kazan
Option 4: Odessa
Correct Answer: St. Petersburg
Solution : The correct option is St. Petersburg.
A series of strikes and protests that eventually resulted in the fall of the Russian Empire marked the start of the 1917 Russian Revolution in St. Petersburg (today known as Petrograd). For both Russia and the rest of
Question : Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
____ thousand species of butterflies have been identified.
Option 1: as many as
Option 2: as many
Option 3: as much as
Option 4: much as
Correct Answer: as many as
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: The phrase as many as is the correct expression when indicating a number of countable items, such as species of butterflies. It is the appropriate quantifier to convey the idea that a large number
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is 4.
I feel out of sort today.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation: "Out of sorts" uses the correct idiomatic expression, which is commonly used to describe a feeling of being unwell or not in one's usual state. The adverb "today" appropriately specifies the timeframe for when the
Question : Directions: 6 boys B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, and B6 are sitting around a rectangular table facing toward the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Two boys are sitting on each longer side and one boy is sitting on each shorter side of the table. B1 sits second to the left of B6. B4 sits second to the left of B5. B5 is the immediate neighbour of B6 and B2. B5 is not sitting opposite to B4. B1 is not sitting on a shorter side. Which pair of boys are sitting on the shorter side of the rectangular table?
Option 1: B1 and B4
Option 2: B4 and B2
Option 3: B2 and B3
Option 4: B6 and B3
Correct Answer: B4 and B2
Solution : Given: (I) 6 boys B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, and B6 are sitting around a rectangular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Two boys are sitting on each longer side and one boy is sitting on each shorter
Question : Which of the following persons was conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award?
Option 1: Krishna Sobti
Option 2: Damodar Mauzo
Option 3: Kedarnath Singh
Option 4: Amitav Ghosh
Correct Answer: Damodar Mauzo
Solution : The correct option is Damodar Mauzo.
In 2021, Damodar Mauzo, a distinguished Konkani author aged 77, was conferred the 57th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour. Notably, he had previously received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983 for his remarkable novels, including acclaimed
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