Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Dilwara Temple is one of the finest and architecturally renowned _______ temples in India.
Option 1: Buddhist
Option 2: Hindu
Option 3: Jain
Option 4: Sikh
Correct Answer: Jain
Solution : The correct answer is Jain.
Dilwara Temple is one of the finest and architecturally renowned Jain temples in Rajasthan. The temples were built between the 11th and 16th centuries and are dedicated to different Jain Tirthankaras. Temples are located near Mount Abu, which is the
Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error'.
None of them, apart from Rohan / and Shilpa, had heard Mohan talk / about what happens that night.
Option 1: No Error
Option 2: and Shilpa, had heard Mohan talk
Option 3: None of them, apart from Rohan
Option 4: about what happens that night.
Correct Answer: about what happens that night.
Solution : The error lies in the fourth option.
Explanation: The use of the present tense happens doesn't align with the context, which refers to something that occurred in the past. The correct verb form is happened to maintain the tense consistency
Question : Which of the following is termed as "sericulture"?
Option 1: Cultivation of grapes.
Option 2: Growing of fruits.
Option 3: Breeding of fish.
Option 4: Commercial rearing of silk worms.
Correct Answer: Commercial rearing of silk worms.
Solution : The correct answer is Commercial rearing of silkworms.
The technique of raising silkworms and harvesting silk from them is known as sericulture. The most popular species of silkworms in sericulture are the larvae of the domestic silkmoth.
Question : The High Court of Delhi was established in________.
Option 1: 1962
Option 2: 1947
Option 3: 1951
Option 4: 1966
Correct Answer: 1966
Solution : The correct option is 1966.
The High Court of Delhi was established in 1966. Initially, the High Court of Delhi had jurisdiction over the union territory of Himachal Pradesh. The High Court of Delhi was established with four judges. It is the only union
Question : Directions: Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (7, 49, 343); (8, 64, 512)
Option 1: (6, 36, 206)
Option 2: (5, 25, 225)
Option 3: (11, 121, 1221)
Option 4: (9, 81, 729)
Correct Answer: (9, 81, 729)
Solution : Given: (7, 49, 343); (8, 64, 512)
The second number is the square of the first number and the third number is the cube of the first number – (7, 49, 343)→(7)2 = 49; (7)3 = 343 (8, 64, 512)→(8)2
Question : The table given below shows the marked price and selling price of 6 articles.
Discount Percentage = $\frac{\text{( Marked price – Selling price)}}{\text{ Marked price}}\times100$ Which of the following sequences is correct for the discount percentage?
Option 1: E > C > B > F > A > D
Option 2: B > E > C > F > A > D
Option 3: D > A > F > C > E > B
Option 4: B > E > C > F > D > A
Correct Answer: B > E > C > F > A > D
Solution : Given: The marked prices shown for A, B, C, D, E, and F are 750, 600, 650, 450, 850, and 350, respectively. The selling prices for A, B, C, D, E, and F are 650,
Question : Which among the following is a subject of Union Lists in the Constitution of India?
Option 1: Liquor
Option 2: Social Planning
Option 3: Extradition
Option 4: Boilers
Correct Answer: Extradition
Solution : The correct answer is Extradition.
The subject of Extradition is in the Union List of the Constitution of India. This means that the Parliament of India has exclusive power to legislate on matters related to the extradition of foreign nationals accused or convicted of crimes.
Question : A tree of height 50 m was cut so that the height of the tree was reduced by 10%. Find the present height of the tree.
Option 1: 45 m
Option 2: 35 m
Option 3: 25 m
Option 4: 15 m
Correct Answer: 45 m
Solution : Previous height of tree = 50 m Reduced by 10% Present height of the tree = 90% $\therefore$ Present height = $\frac{100-10}{100}\times$ previous height = $\frac{90}{100}\times50$ = 45 m Hence, the correct answer is 45 m.
Question : Directions: Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern. (Rotation is not allowed.)
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : On comparing the question figure and all the answer figures, the following figure will combine and make the complete pattern –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : The average price of two items is Rs. 2440. If their prices are in the ratio 9 : 11, then find the price of the costlier item.
Option 1: Rs. 2684
Option 2: Rs. 2552
Option 3: Rs. 2442
Option 4: Rs. 2992
Correct Answer: Rs. 2684
Solution : The average price of the two items is Rs. 2440. The total price of the two items = 2 × 2440 = Rs. 4880 The prices of the items are in the ratio 9 : 11. The price of the costlier item = $\frac{11}{20}×
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