Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Study the following table and answer. In which year did the company spend maximum on fuel and transport?
Option 1: 2002
Option 2: 2001
Option 3: 2003
Option 4: 2004
Correct Answer: 2001
Solution : In 2001, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 198 In 2002, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 112 In 2003, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 91 In 2004, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 98 In 2005, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 142 The maximum expenditure on fuel and transport occurred in the year 2001, with an amount of 198. Hence, the correct answer is 2001.
Question : Who among the following is the author of "Flood of Fire"?
Option 1: Arunima Sinha
Option 2: Tarun Khanna
Option 3: Amitav Ghosh
Option 4: Twinkle Khanna
Correct Answer: Amitav Ghosh
Solution : The correct answer is Amitav Ghosh.
"Flood of Fire" (2015) is the concluding novel in Amitav Ghosh's Ibis trilogy, preceded by "Sea of Poppies" (2008) and "River of Smoke" (2011). The trilogy explores the 19th-century opium trade between India and China. Published by John Murray in the UK and Farrar, Straus, and Giroux in the U.S, the book received acclaim, earning a spot on the Hindu Literary Prize shortlist and winning the Crossword Book Jury Award for Fiction in 2015.
Question : What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following mathematical statement? $\sqrt{19 \times 650 \div 13+18.5 \times 4} \times 13=?$
Option 1: 416
Option 2: 418
Option 3: 413
Option 4: 415
Correct Answer: 416
Solution : $\sqrt{19 \times 650 \div 13+18.5 \times 4} \times 13$ $=\sqrt{19 \times 50+18.5 \times 4} \times 13$ $=\sqrt{950+74} \times 13$ $=\sqrt{1024} \times 13$ $=32 \times 13$ $=416$ Hence, the correct answer is 416.
Question : Which ground is called the 'Mecca of Cricket'?
Option 1: Eden Garden Cricket Ground
Option 2: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Option 3: Green Park cricket Stadium
Option 4: Lords cricket Ground
Correct Answer: Lords cricket Ground
Solution : The correct answer is Lords.
Lord's Cricket Ground in London, England, is often referred to as the "Mecca of Cricket." It was constructed in 1814 and named after Thomas Lord, the owner of Marylebone Cricket Club (the entity that administered cricket laws at the time).
Question : Directions: Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given question figure – In each box number of triangles is increased by one and the arrow is shifted to one position. So, following the above pattern, the required figure will be as follows –
Therefore, the figure in the fourth option is the required figure. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : The majority of the errors blamed on computers are actually due to:
Option 1: programming errors
Option 2: hardware failure
Option 3: defects in media
Option 4: data entry errors
Correct Answer: data entry errors
Solution : The correct option is programming errors.
A programming error is a mistake that arises from subpar code in a program that is responsible for the incorrect outcome. However, the majority of faults are caused by the user entering incorrect commands or data into the system. Software with bad coding is the second most prevalent source.
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any errors, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Discrimination at the basis / of gender is not / acceptable in this office.
Option 1: of gender is not
Option 2: acceptable in this office
Option 3: No error
Option 4: Discrimination at the basis
Correct Answer: Discrimination at the basis
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
In the above sentence, there should be "discrimination on the basis". There should be (on) in place of at. "At" is a preposition that is used to refer to a specific time or location. "On" is a preposition that is used when something is rubbing up against something.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: Discrimination on the basis of gender is not acceptable in this office.
Question : What is speed?
Option 1: It is the distance covered by an object in a unit of time
Option 2: It is the velocity of an object per unit time
Option 3: It is the force applied on covering a unit distance
Option 4: It is the acceleration of an object per unit time
Correct Answer: It is the distance covered by an object in a unit of time
Solution : The correct option is It is the distance covered by an object in a unit of time.
Speed is the distance travelled by an object per unit of time. It quantifies how quickly or slowly an object moves and is a scalar quantity, meaning it only has magnitude (not direction). If the direction of motion is also considered, it becomes velocity.
Question : Dairy comes under which sector of economic activity?
Option 1: Tertiary sector
Option 2: Primary sector
Option 3: Secondary sector
Option 4: Quaternary sector
Correct Answer: Primary sector
Solution : The correct answer is the Primary sector
The primary sector includes operations that gather raw materials from natural resources. Examples include forestry, mining, fishing and agriculture.
Question : The Election Commission of India is a
Option 1: One -member Commission
Option 2: Three-member Commission
Option 3: Five-member Commission
Option 4: seven-member Commission
Correct Answer: Three-member Commission
Solution : Correct Answer is Three-member Commission
Amendment Act of 1989 transformed the commission from a single-member body to a multi-member one from its initial configuration of just one election commissioner.The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and however many additional election commissioners, if any, the President deems appropriate shall make up the Election Commission.Part XV (Articles 324–329) of the Indian Constitution: This section addresses elections and creates a commission to handle these issues.
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