Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No Error’. He didn’t went to the school as he was down with fever.
Option 1: no error
Option 2: he didn’t went
Option 3: was down with fever
Option 4: to the school as he
Correct Answer: he didn’t went
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
In English, the past tense form of the verb go is went. When using the auxiliary verb did to form the negative past tense, the base form of the main verb should be used. So, the
Question : Directions: Six people are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Only D is between P and S. Only X is between M and L. S is sitting to the immediate right of M. Who is sitting immediately right to P?
Option 1: S
Option 2: M
Option 3: L
Option 4: D
Correct Answer: L
Solution : Given: (I) Only D is between P and S. S is sitting to the immediate right of M.
(II) Only X is between M and L.
So, L is sitting immediately right next to P. Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : In what ratio must a supplier mix two varieties of pulses costing INR 10 per kg and INR 30 per kg, respectively, so as to get a mixture worth INR 15 per kg?
Option 1: 3 : 1
Option 2: 4 : 5
Option 3: 2 : 3
Option 4: 1 : 2
Correct Answer: 3 : 1
Solution : By alligation method, The required ratio = (30 – 15) : (15 – 10) = 15 : 5 = 3 : 1 Hence, the correct answer is 3 : 1.
Question : Kelucharan Mohapatra is a famous personality associated with which of the following dance forms?
Option 1: Odissi
Option 2: Kathak
Option 3: Chhau
Option 4: Manipuri
Correct Answer: Odissi
Solution : The correct answer is Odissi.
Kelucharan Mohapatra was an influential Indian dancer born in Raghurajpur, Orissa, known for his pivotal role in the 20th-century revival of Odissi, a classical dance form associated with Orissan temples. Mohapatra hails from a family of artists.
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one that is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: FIJL
Option 2: RUVX
Option 3: DGHJ
Option 4: NPQS
Correct Answer: NPQS
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: FIJL; I – F = 3, J – I = 1, L – J = 2 Second option: RUVX; R – U = 3, V – U = 1, X – V = 2 Third option: DGHJ; G
Question : Which among the following novels was written by famous Indian author Mulk Raj Anand?
Option 1: Untouchable
Option 2: The Room on the Roof
Option 3: Train to Pakistan
Option 4: Godaan
Correct Answer: Untouchable
Solution : The correct option is Untouchable.
Untouchable was published by Mulk Raj Anand in 1935. The novel story revolves around a day in the life of one of India's lowest untouchables, sweepers who clean up the excreta left by the poor who do not have
Question : Those organisms which consume food synthesised by plants are called ___________.
Option 1: phototrophic
Option 2: heterotrophic
Option 3: self-sufficient
Option 4: saprophyte
Correct Answer: heterotrophic
Solution : The correct option is heterotrophic.
Those organisms which consume food synthesised by plants are called heterotrophic. Heterotrophs obtain their energy and nutrients by consuming other organisms or organic matter produced by autotrophs, such as plants, algae, or certain bacteria. Humans and animals are examples
Question : In the product method for measurement of national income, we need to deduct the value of intermediate goods to ____.
Option 1: analyse factors of production
Option 2: avoid over consumption
Option 3: avoid double counting
Option 4: estimate aggregate value of expenditure
Correct Answer: avoid double counting
Solution : The correct option is to avoid double counting.
In the product method for measuring national income, we need to deduct the value of intermediate goods to avoid double counting. Intermediate goods are those used in the production process and are included in
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Vanish
Option 1: Disappear
Option 2: Depart
Option 3: Conquer
Option 4: Emerge
Correct Answer: Emerge
Solution : The right choice is the fourth option.
Vanish means to disappear from sight or to cease to exist. Emerge, on the other hand, means to come into view, appear, or become known which is the opposite of disappearing or vanishing.
The meanings of
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required'. The government appears (to be at war with it's own people.)
Option 1: to be on war with it's own people
Option 2: to be at war against it's own people
Option 3: No substitution required
Option 4: to be at war with its own people
Correct Answer: to be at war with its own people
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The word "it's" in the original sentence is not a possessive pronoun. This is the contraction of "it is" or "it has". It should be replaced with the correct possessive pronoun,
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