Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Which two signs should be interchanged, to make the given equation correct? 11 – 2 × 16 + 19 = 25
Option 1: – and +
Option 2: = and +
Option 3: – and ×
Option 4: × and +
Correct Answer: – and ×
Solution : Given: 11 – 2 × 16 + 19 = 25
Replace the given symbols in the options one by one with the original symbols in the given equation. First option: – and + 11 – 2 × 16 + 19 = 25 ⇒
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.
He had to rebel against his father to became a musician.
Option 1: against his father to
Option 2: became a musician
Option 3: he had to rebel
Option 4: no error
Correct Answer: became a musician
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Became should be replaced with become to form the infinitive form of the verb to make the sentence grammatically accurate, which implies a necessity or obligation in the past in a sentence.
This helps convey
Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. I'm recovering from the flu, and I still is feeling weak.
Option 1: No improvement
Option 2: feels weakened
Option 3: felt weakest
Option 4: feel weak
Correct Answer: feel weak
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The error lies in the verb form "is feeling", as it should be replaced with the base form of the verb, i.e., "feel" to make the sentence grammatically accurate and convey the intended meaning that the person is still
Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
Difficult to interpret or understand
Option 1: Explicable
Option 2: Emulate
Option 3: Enigmatic
Option 4: Endemic
Correct Answer: Enigmatic
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: Enigmatic describes something mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to interpret. It fits the context of being difficult to understand or interpret.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Ramesh sells an article at a loss of 20%. If he buys it for 30% less price and sells it for INR 36 less price, then his profit will be 10%. What is the cost price of the article?
Option 1: 1000
Option 2: 1200
Option 3: 900
Option 4: 1500
Correct Answer: 1200
Solution : Let the cost price of an article be $100x$. Loss = 20% of cost price = $20x$ Selling price = cost price – loss = $100x-20x = 80x$ New cost price = $100x - 30\%$ of $100x = 100x-30x = 70x$ Profit = 10% of
Question : Directions: After interchanging the given two signs and two numbers, what will be the value of the given equation? ÷ and ×, 7 and 4; 7 ÷ 6 + 4 – 3 × 1
Option 1: 50
Option 2: 28
Option 3: 35
Option 4: 20
Correct Answer: 28
Solution : Given: ÷ and ×, 7 and 4; 7 ÷ 6 + 4 – 3 × 1
After replacing symbols and numbers according to the question, the equation becomes – ⇒ 4 × 6 + 7 – 3 ÷ 1 = 24 + 4 = 28
Question : 3 Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. I have to work in the morning, but I is freer in the afternoon.
Option 1: is freed
Option 2: No improvement
Option 3: am frees
Option 4: am free
Correct Answer: am free
Question : Which among the following Acts introduced the Diarchy, i.e., the rule of two, which means executive councilors and ministers?
Option 1: Charter Act, 1813
Option 2: Government of India Act, 1858
Option 3: Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919
Option 4: Indian Council Act, 1861
Correct Answer: Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919
Solution : The correct option is the Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919.
The Diarchy, a system of dual governance involving executive councillors and ministers, was introduced in British India through the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919. Under this Act,
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. THROUGH : UJUSZMO :: COSTUME : ?
Option 1: DQYXZSL
Option 2: DQWXZSL
Option 3: DQVXZSL
Option 4: DQVXZSK
Correct Answer: DQVXZSL
Solution : Given: THROUGH : UJUSZMO :: COSTUME : ?
Add the consecutive natural numbers to the place value of the letters of THROUGH to get the related letter cluster. T + 1 = U; H + 2 = J; R + 3 = U; O +
Question : "Pace-maker" is associated with
Option 1: Kidney
Option 2: Brain
Option 3: Heart
Option 4: Lung
Correct Answer: Heart
Solution : The correct option is - Heart
A pace maker is a tiny electrical device that is implanted in the chest. Some irregular cardiac rhythms (arrhythmias) that might cause the heart to beat too slowly or skip beats are treated with it. Some pacemakers can also
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