Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: How many triangles are there in the given figure?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 7
Option 3: 8
Option 4: 10
Correct Answer: 8
Solution : The given figure can be labeled as shown below –
There are 8 triangles in the above figure. They are ABC, ABD, ADC, AEF, AFC, AEC, ECB, FCD.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown below.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer 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 AB). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear
Question : Which among the following is a public sector bank?
Option 1: Axis Bank
Option 2: ICICI Bank
Option 3: Bank of Baroda
Option 4: Yes Bank
Correct Answer: Bank of Baroda
Solution : The correct answer is Bank of Baroda.
Bank of Baroda is a public-sector bank. Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, and Yes Bank are private sector banks. Public-sector banks are owned and operated by the government, while private-sector banks are owned by private individuals
Question : Which of the following can not act as a bleaching agent?
Option 1: Hydrogen peroxide
Option 2: Nitrous oxide
Option 3: Chlorine
Option 4: Sulphur dioxide
Correct Answer: Nitrous oxide
Solution : The correct option is Nitrous oxide.
Nitrous oxide cannot act as a bleaching agent. Hydrogen peroxide and chlorine are effective bleaching agents, while sulphur dioxide, though not a typical bleaching agent, can impact colour.
Question : Directions: Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Only a few Adults are Plumbers. Only a few Plumbers are Taxi drivers. Conclusions: I. Some Adults are Taxi drivers. II. All Plumbers can never be Taxi drivers.
Option 1: Neither conclusion I nor II follow
Option 2: Only conclusion I follows
Option 3: Only conclusion II follows
Option 4: Both conclusions I and II follow
Correct Answer: Only conclusion II follows
Solution : According to the given statements, the Venn diagram is as follows –
Let's check the conclusions – Conclusion I: Some Adults are Taxi drivers – A few adults are plumbers and a few plumbers are taxi drivers. But adults may or may
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, PARK is written as QCSM, and FREE is written as GTFG. How will FAME be written in that language?
Option 1: CGNF
Option 2: GCOF
Option 3: GCNG
Option 4: HCNG
Correct Answer: GCNG
Solution : Given: PARK is written as QCSM, and FREE is written as GTFG.
Add 1 and 2 alternatively to the place value of each letter of PARK and FREE to obtain the required codes. PARK→P + 1 = Q; A + 2 = C; R +
Question : Directions: From the given option figures, select the one in which the question figure is embedded.
Solution : As there is no restriction on the rotation of the figure, we will check all possible angles where the question figure fits in the option figures. The question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Every now and then there are going to be bad days, tough days, mood swings and all things nasty that may put a (1) ______ on our happy days. At any given moment, however, we are the ones who can make a (2)______ between letting these things get in the way or pushing them right out by (3) ______ time in things or people (4) ______ make us happy. I've had this list of things that have made me happy for years now. I made it back to college to help me deal with some difficult times that I faced then. Even today, every now and then when things go (5) ______ I always go back to this, and one or more things listed here always light me up!
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: which
Option 2: whom
Option 3: who
Option 4: where
Correct Answer: who
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Who should be used here as a relative pronoun to refer to people. The sentence suggests that by investing time in individuals who bring happiness, one can enhance their overall well-being. It emphasises the importance of spending
Question : What is the greatest four-digit number which when divided by 3 and 4 leaves remainder 2 in each case?
Option 1: 9994
Option 2: 9996
Option 3: 9998
Option 4: 9995
Correct Answer: 9998
Solution : Greatest 4-digit number = 9999 LCM of 3 and 4 = 12 9999 = 12 × 833 + 3 Remainder = 3 Greatest 4 digit number which leaves remainder 2 = 9999 – 3 + 2 = 9998 Hence, the correct answer is 9998.
Question : The table given below shows the number of runs scored and the number of balls played by 5 batsmen.
Strike rate $=\frac{\text { Number } \text { of runs scored }}{\text { Number of balls played }} \times 100$ The strike rate of J is what percentage of the strike rate of N?
Option 1: 242.24%
Option 2: 228.57%
Option 3: 182.36%
Option 4: 196.44%
Correct Answer: 228.57%
Solution : Given: Strike rate $=\frac{\text { Number } \text { of runs scored }}{\text { Number of balls played }} \times 100$ Strike rate of J = $\frac{80}{35}\times100=228.57$ Strike rate of N = $\frac{50}{50}\times100=100$ Strike rate percentage of J to N = $\frac{\text{Strike rate of J
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