Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : How many total medals were won by India at Tokyo Olympics 2020 (played in 2021)?
Option 1: Five
Option 2: Seven
Option 3: Six
Option 4: Eight
Correct Answer: Seven
Solution : The correct answer is Seven.
India bagged seven medals in total - 1 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze. This was India's best medal haul ever at the Olympics.
Question : Directions: By Interchanging the given two numbers which of the following equations will be not correct? 9 and 7 I. 7 × 3 – 8 + 4 + 9 = 32 II. 7 – 9 × 2 + 6 ÷ 3 = –3
Option 1: Only II
Option 2: Neither I nor II
Option 3: Both I and II
Option 4: Only I
Correct Answer: Only II
Solution : Given: 9 and 7 are interchanged. I. 7 × 3 – 8 + 4 + 9 = 32 II. 7 – 9 × 2 + 6 ÷ 3 = –3
Let's solve each equation – I. 9 × 3 – 8 + 4 +
Question : The 36th meeting of 'Parliamentary committee on official language' was chaired by_____.
Option 1: Amit Shah
Option 2: Piyush Goyal
Option 3: Narendra Modi
Option 4: Rajnath Singh
Correct Answer: Amit Shah
Solution : The correct option is Amit Shah.
The 36th meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language was chaired by Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister of India. He is the ex-officio chairperson of the committee. The meeting took place on September 27, 2023,
Question : Alkhil bought 13 kg of apples for Rs. 2,400. He sold them at a profit equal to the selling price of 7 kg of apples. Find the selling price of apples per kg.
Option 1: Rs. 400
Option 2: Rs. 650
Option 3: Rs. 350
Option 4: Rs. 600
Correct Answer: Rs. 400
Solution : Alkhil bought 13 kg of apples for Rs. 2,400. Let the selling price of 1 kg of apples be a. The selling price of 7 kg of apples is 7a. According to the question, The selling price of 13 kg apples = 2400 +
Question : Eleven friends spent Rs. 18 each on a tour and the twelfth friend spent Rs. 11 less than the average expenditure of all twelve of them. What is the total money spent by the twelve friends?
Option 1: Rs. 204
Option 2: Rs. 215
Option 3: Rs. 212
Option 4: Rs. 208
Correct Answer: Rs. 204
Solution : Given: Eleven friends spent Rs. 18 each on a tour and the twelfth friend spent Rs. 11 less than the average expenditure of all twelve of them. Let the average expenditure of all twelve of them = $x$ According to the question, $12x =
Question : Directions: Select the letter cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. MN, NM, OL, PK, ?
Option 1: LQ
Option 2: QJ
Option 3: KJ
Option 4: JK
Correct Answer: QJ
Solution : Given: MN, NM, OL, PK, ?
The pattern is as follows – First letter of the series→M + 1 = N; N + 1 = O; O + 1 = P; P + 1 = Q Second letter of the series→N – 1 = M;
Question : What is the greatest number which divides 784 and 857 and leaves the remainder 4 and 2, respectively?
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 5
Option 3: 30
Option 4: 15
Correct Answer: 15
Solution : The number that divides 784 and leaves a remainder of 4 = 784 – 4 = 780 The number that divides 857 and leaves a remainder of 2 = 857 – 2 = 855 The greatest number that divides both 780 and 855 is their
Question : Four sentences are given, out of which three have spelling errors. Choose the sentence with all the correctly spelt words.
Option 1: They were meant, she says, to be "a public display of your allegaince."
Option 2: They fly around like nobody 's buisness.
Option 3: They also show problem behaviours, like physical aggression and cheating.
Option 4: This guide offers sugestions of capital interest to travelers.
Correct Answer: They also show problem behaviours, like physical aggression and cheating.
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: In this sentence, all the words are correctly spelled. The words behaviours, aggression, and suggestions are spelled according to British English spelling.
So, the correct sentence would
Question : Choose the word that can substitute for the given group of words. A place for wrestling
Option 1: Cemetery
Option 2: Hangar
Option 3: Premise
Option 4: Arena
Correct Answer: Arena
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
"Arena" is an avenue or a place specifically designed for sports events, performances, or competitions, including wrestling matches. It is a suitable term that encompasses the idea of a place dedicated to wrestling.
The meanings of other options
Question : Which organisation is responsible for the development and maintenance of the roads on the Indian borders?
Option 1: Border Roads Organisation
Option 2: Western Roadways Organisation
Option 3: National Green Highways Project
Option 4: Eastern Roadways Organisation
Correct Answer: Border Roads Organisation
Solution : The correct option is the Border Roads Organisation.
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is an organization tasked with the construction and maintenance of strategic and infrastructure development projects, including roads, in border areas. The BRO operates under the Ministry of Defence and plays
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