Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : On selling a car, a person gives a discount of 8 percent. If he gives a discount of 4 percent, then he receives Rs. 7200 more than in the case of 8 percent discount. What is the marked price of the car?
Option 1: Rs. 150000
Option 2: Rs. 160000
Option 3: Rs. 180000
Option 4: Rs. 110000
Correct Answer: Rs. 180000
Solution : Given: 1st discount = 8% If he gives a discount of 4%, he gains = Rs. 7200 Difference in discount = 8% – 4% = 4% Difference in price = Rs. 7200 Now, ⇒ $\frac{4}{100}$th of Marked price $=7200$ $\therefore$ Marked price of the
Question : The presiding officer of the Lok Sabha is called _____.
Option 1: The Chairman
Option 2: The Speaker
Option 3: The Deputy Chairman
Option 4: The Deputy Speaker
Correct Answer: The Speaker
Solution : The correct option is The Speaker.
The Presiding officer of the Lok Sabha is known as the Speaker. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected generally in the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections. In the election of the
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. With up to 50,000 species of spiders, spider habitats vary (1) ______. Spiders are (2) ______ to live anywhere in the world except Antarctica. They (3) ______ not live in bodies of water or in the air, but can adapt (4) ______ almost any type of environment: hot or cool, wet or (5)______, in the garden or in your house.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: damp
Option 2: muggy
Option 3: dewy
Option 4: dry
Correct Answer: dry
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'. Humans have rapidly changing the balance of gases in the atmosphere.
Option 1: Humans have rapidly
Option 2: changing the balance of
Option 3: gases in the atmosphere.
Option 4: No Error
Correct Answer: changing the balance of
Solution : The second option is correct.
Question : When a group of computers is connected in a small area without the help of telephone lines, it is called:
Option 1: Remote Communication Network (RCN)
Option 2: Local Area Network (LAN)
Option 3: Wide Area Network (WAN)
Option 4: Value Added Network (VAN)
Correct Answer: Local Area Network (LAN)
Solution : The correct option is the Local Area Network (LAN).
A "local area network" or "LAN" is a set of computers that are networked together in a specific region without the need for telephone lines. A local area network (LAN) is a
Question : Heat stored in water vapour is:
Option 1: Specific heat
Option 2: Latent heat
Option 3: Absolute heat
Option 4: Relative heat
Correct Answer: Latent heat
Solution : The answer is Latent heat.
The "latent heat of vaporisation" refers to the heat retained in water vapour. It is the energy required to change a unit of liquid water into a gas at a constant temperature and pressure.
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. August
Option 1: Imminent
Option 2: Eminent
Option 3: Permanent
Option 4: Illicit
Correct Answer: Eminent
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
August refers to something or someone who is respected and impressive, often associated with dignified authority or significance. Similarly, eminent refers to someone or something standing out prominently, especially in terms of reputation, skill, or achievement.
The meanings
Question : Who among the following won the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year Award 2021?
Option 1: Lovlina Borgohain
Option 2: Mirabai Chanu
Option 3: Aditi Ashok
Option 4: P. V. Sindhu
Correct Answer: Mirabai Chanu
Solution : The correct answer is Mirabai Chanu.
On March 29, 2022, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu was named the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2021. Chanu finished second in the 49kg division in Tokyo, making history as the first weightlifter from India to earn a
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. ABROAD : RBADAO :: DEMAND : MEDDNA :: HONEST : ?
Option 1: NOHTSE
Option 2: NHOTES
Option 3: TESNOH
Option 4: NOHTES
Correct Answer: NOHTSE
Solution : Given: ABROAD : RBADAO :: DEMAND : MEDDNA :: HONEST : ?
Like, ABROAD : RBADAO→ Divide the letters of the word ABROAD into two halves – ABR / OAD Now, on reversing, we get – RBADAO Thus, ABROAD is written as RBADAO. And, DEMAND
Question : Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Surrender
Option 1: Waive
Option 2: Stay
Option 3: Calm
Option 4: Withstand
Correct Answer: Withstand
Solution : The correct option will be the fourth option.
Surrender means to yield or give up, especially in the face of a stronger force or opponent. Withstand means to resist or endure, implying the ability to stand firm against challenges or pressure.
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