Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TRUMPS is written as VTWORU, and GAYTER is written as ICAVGT. How will HEINAP be written in that code language?
Option 1: JGKPCR
Option 2: JGLPCR
Option 3: JGLQCR
Option 4: JGKQCR
Correct Answer: JGKPCR
Solution : Given: TRUMPS is written as VTWORU and GAYTER is written as ICAVGT.
Add 2 in the positional value of each alphabet to obtain the code. TRUMPS→T + 2 = V; R + 2 = T; U + 2 = W; M + 2 = O;
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Obedient
Option 1: Compliant
Option 2: Submissive
Option 3: Cheery
Option 4: Resistant
Correct Answer: Resistant
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Obedient means being willing to do what someone in authority tells you to do.
Resistant is the opposite of obedient, as it means not wanting to accept something.
The meanings of the other options are as
Question : Judo has its origin in the ancient _____ art of Ju-jitsu.
Option 1: Malaysian
Option 2: Korean
Option 3: Chinese
Option 4: Japanese
Correct Answer: Japanese
Solution : The correct option is Japanese.
Judo has its origin in the ancient Japanese martial art of Ju-jitsu. Developed in the late 19th century by Jigoro Kano, Judo emphasises using an opponent's force against them, promoting flexibility, and efficiency. It blends traditional techniques with modern principles,
Question : The length of each side of a square is 16 cm. What is the area of the square?
Option 1: 112 cm2
Option 2: 176 cm2
Option 3: 128 cm2
Option 4: 256 cm2
Correct Answer: 256 cm2
Solution : Given: Side of a square = 16 cm Area of square = side2 = 162 = 256 cm2 Hence, the correct answer is 256 cm2.
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.
When it (1)______ to witnessing wars, famines, or disease outbreaks on the news, guilt may (2)______ us to volunteer or donate money. Watching the generosity of other people (3)______ play an active role in helping others is also guilt-provoking, which can (4)______turn activate us to take similar (5)______ thus paying forward.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: come
Option 2: coming
Option 3: comes
Option 4: came
Correct Answer: comes
Solution : The most appropriate choice is the third option.
Explanation: The sentence discusses a general truth or habitual action, so it requires the present tense of the verb. In this context, it's discussing a situation that typically occurs or happens regularly, so "comes" is the suitable
Question : The first population census in India was conducted in_____.
Option 1: 1872
Option 2: 1870
Option 3: 1862
Option 4: 1865
Correct Answer: 1872
Solution : The correct option is 1872.
India's first population census was carried out in 1872, during the time of British colonization. The census was started by Lord Mayo, the Viceroy of India at the time, to compile demographic data on the citizens of British India.
Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative. ________every nation in the world is now administering vaccines.
Option 1: Nearly
Option 2: Near
Option 3: Nearest
Option 4: Nearer
Correct Answer: Nearly
Solution : The first option is correct.
Explanation:
The use of nearly in this sentence is grammatically appropriate because it indicates that almost all nations in the world are administering vaccines. Nearly is an adverb that modifies the quantity or degree of the adjective every in this
Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
When it comes to love of sports, he takes off his father.
Option 1: takes from
Option 2: takes by
Option 3: takes after
Option 4: No improvement required
Correct Answer: takes after
Solution : The most appropriate option is the third option.
Explanation: In this context, the correct expression is takes after, which is commonly used to indicate that someone resembles or shares traits with another person, often a family member. This construction ensures idiomatic accuracy
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Soldier : Gun :: Surgeon : ?
Option 1: Pen
Option 2: Axe
Option 3: Scalpel
Option 4: Sword
Correct Answer: Scalpel
Solution : Given: Soldier : Gun :: Surgeon : ?
Like, the soldier uses a gun. Similarly, a Surgeon uses the scalpel.
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. First row - 80, 64, 48 Second row - 112, 96, 80 Third row - 232, 216, ?
Option 1: 230
Option 2: 225
Option 3: 219
Option 4: 200
Correct Answer: 200
Solution : In each row, the numbers represent the multiples of 8 in descending order. First row - 80, 64, 48→8 × 10 = 80; 8 × 8 = 64; 8 × 6 = 48 Second row - 112, 96, 80→8 × 14 = 112; 8 ×
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