Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : As of 11 August 2022, who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
Option 1: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Option 2: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Option 3: Narendra Modi
Option 4: Amit Shah
Correct Answer: Jagdeep Dhankhar
Solution : The correct answer is Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Jagdeep Dhankhar is the 14th Vice President of India since 2022. He is also the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Article 64 of the Constitution of India states that the Vice President shall be the ex-officio Chairman of
Question : Which of the following novels was written by the famous Indian novelist Amrita Pritam?
Option 1: Midnight's Children
Option 2: Satya ke Prayog
Option 3: Raseedi Ticket
Option 4: Train to Pakistan
Correct Answer: Raseedi Ticket
Solution : The correct option is Raseedi Ticket.
Raseedi Ticket was written by the renowned Indian novelist Amrita Pritam. This introspective novel, published in 1976, chronicles the life of a woman and her journey through loss, love and social change, reflecting the complexities of post-partition
Question : Engineer's Day in India is celebrated in the memory of:
Option 1: Kalpana Chawla
Option 2: Dr. M. Visvesvaraya
Option 3: Satish Dhawan
Option 4: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Correct Answer: Dr. M. Visvesvaraya
Solution : The correct option is Dr. M. Visvesvaraya.
In honour of the distinguished statesman and engineer Dr. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, India observes Engineer's Day. In India, September 15, 1861, the day Sir Visvesvaraya was born, is celebrated as Engineer's Day. The day is dedicated
Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 117, 110, 106, 99, 95, 88, 84, ?
Option 1: 77
Option 2: 47
Option 3: 59
Option 4: 93
Correct Answer: 77
Solution : Given: 117, 110, 106, 99, 95, 88, 84, ?
Subtract 7 and 4 alternatively to the previous number, to get the next number – 117 – 7 = 110; 110 – 4 = 106; 106 – 7 = 99; 99 – 4 = 95; 95
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Sometimes we wish for things, but we do not think about their____________.
Option 1: consequences
Option 2: fractions
Option 3: copiousness
Option 4: hazards
Correct Answer: consequences
Solution : The first option is correct.
Consequences refer to the results or effects that follow a particular action or decision. In the sentence, it suggests that when people wish for things, they may not consider the potential outcomes or repercussions of those wishes.
The meanings of
Question : Who is the first trans woman to win a Padma Shri Award for Bharatanatyam?
Option 1: Bishesh Huirem
Option 2: Narthaki Nataraj
Option 3: Sruthy Sithara
Option 4: Sadhana Mishra
Correct Answer: Narthaki Nataraj
Solution : The correct answer is Narthaki Nataraj.
Narthaki Nataraj, an Indian transwoman Bharatanatyam dancer, achieved a historic milestone in 2019 by becoming the first transgender woman to receive the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If she hadn't ___________her cell phone on the bed, she could have called him.
Option 1: through
Option 2: throne
Option 3: throng
Option 4: thrown
Correct Answer: thrown
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The verb thrown is the past participle of throw and should be used in the third conditional. The sentence implies that the action of throwing the cell on the bed had consequences, as she was unable to call him.
The
Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Option 1: Livelyhood
Option 2: Verittable
Option 3: Purposfully
Option 4: Penetrate
Correct Answer: Penetrate
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Penetrate is correctly spelt, and it means to move into or through something, especially with force or effort.
Other words are incorrectly spelt:
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
Ben Essenburg is widely known / as one of the world's best portrayer / of the Everglades.
Option 1: as one of the world's best portrayer
Option 2: No Error
Option 3: of the Everglades.
Option 4: Ben Essenburg is widely known
Correct Answer: as one of the world's best portrayer
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
The issue lies in the use of the term "portrayer", which is not appropriate in this context. The correct noun to be used is "portrayals", as "one of" is followed
Question : A and B working together can complete a job in 90 days. The ratio of their efficiencies is 3 : 5. In how many days can the faster person complete the job?
Option 1: 90 days
Option 2: 80 days
Option 3: 144 days
Option 4: 118 days
Correct Answer: 144 days
Solution : Let the efficiency of A as $3x$ and the efficiency of B as $5x$. The total efficiency of A and B working together = $3x + 5x = 8x$ This means they can complete $8x$ the amount of work in one day. Given that
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