Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the given figure is embedded.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Since the rotation is restricted. So, the embedded figure will have the same orientation as the main figure. By comparison of the question figure with all the option figures, it is evident that the given question figure is embedded only in the fourth option figure.
Hence,
Question : Select the appropriate ANTONYM for the underlined word.
What youthful philosophers and experimentalists we are!
Option 1: unformed
Option 2: ripened
Option 3: childlike
Option 4: raw
Correct Answer: ripened
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation:
The word youthful refers to qualities associated with youth, vigour, or inexperience. The second option, ripened, serves as the appropriate antonym, suggesting a state of development or maturity.
The meanings of the other options are as
Question : The festival of Makar Sankranti is devoted to which of the following Gods?
Option 1: Surya
Option 2: Vishnu
Option 3: Indra
Option 4: Shiva
Correct Answer: Surya
Solution : The correct answer is Surya.
Makar Sankranti is observed annually in January. The Hindu Sun God Surya is honoured at this event. The Rigveda, a scripture belonging to Hinduism, contains the Gayatri Mantra, a sacred hymn, which is where the significance of Surya originates.
Question : What is the value of $\frac{(55 + 88) [(3 \times 5 + 4)–64\div 8]}{28\times 7\div56\times 4 \text { of }(91–78)}$?
Option 1: $\frac{121}{12}$
Option 2: $\frac{121}{11}$
Option 3: $\frac{121}{13}$
Option 4: $\frac{121}{14}$
Correct Answer: $\frac{121}{14}$
Solution : $\frac{(55 + 88) [(3 \times 5 + 4)–64\div 8]}{28\times 7\div56\times 4 \text { of }(91–78)}$ $=\frac{143\times [(15 + 4)–64\div 8]}{28\times 7\div56\times 4 \text { of }13}$ $=\frac{143\times [19–64\div 8]}{28\times 7\div56\times 52}$ $=\frac{143\times [19–8]}{28\times \frac{1}{8}\times 52}$ $=\frac{143\times 11}{14\times 13}$ $=\frac{121}{14}$ Hence, the correct answer is $\frac{121}{14}$.
Question : Krishna travels from point A to point B in 6 hours and returns to point A from point B in 5 hours. Point A and Point B are 220 miles apart along a straight highway. What is the average speed of Krishna for the whole journey?
Option 1: 44 miles/hr
Option 2: 40 miles/hr
Option 3: 50 miles/hr
Option 4: 22 miles/hr
Correct Answer: 40 miles/hr
Solution : $\text{Average speed}=\frac{\text{Total distance}}{{\text{Total time}}}=\frac{220+220}{6+5}=\frac{440}{11}=40$ miles/hr Hence, the correct answer is 40 miles/hr.
Question : Directions: Rajesh. Ramesh, Suresh. Mukesh and Pritesh are five friends who scored different marks in a test. Two people scored between Rajesh and Mukesh. Ramesh scored the highest marks. Pritesh scored more than Suresh. Who scored the fourth highest marks?
Option 1: Suresh
Option 2: Rajesh
Option 3: Mukesh
Option 4: Ramesh
Correct Answer: Suresh
Solution : Given: (I) Rajesh. Ramesh, Suresh. Mukesh and Pritesh are five friends who scored different marks in a test. _ > _ > _ > _ >_. (II) Two people scored between Rajesh and Mukesh. Ramesh scored the highest marks. Pritesh scored more than Suresh. Ramesh
Question : Which among the following are Phanerogams, flowering, and seed-bearing plants?
Option 1: Gymnosperms
Option 2: Pteridophyta
Option 3: Bryophyta
Option 4: Thallophyta
Correct Answer: Gymnosperms
Solution : The correct option is Gymnosperms.
Gymnosperms are a group of seed-producing plants. Gymnosperms do not produce flowers. Instead, they typically have cones or similar structures that bear seeds. The term "gymnosperm" means " naked seed," indicating that the seeds of these plants are exposed
Question : The Ganga Action Plan was directed by:
Option 1: Rajiv Gandhi
Option 2: Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Option 3: Manmohan Singh
Option 4: Indira Gandhi
Correct Answer: Rajiv Gandhi
Solution : The correct answer is Rajiv Gandhi.
The Ganga Action Plan was launched in 1985 by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. It was the first river action plan and was launched under the aegis of the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change (MoEFCC). Now, it
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Although the (1)______in the Supreme Court arise out of the judgements or orders made by the Subordinate Courts including the High Courts, but of late the Supreme Court has started entertaining (2)______in which interest of the public at large is involved, and the Court can be moved by any (3)_______or group of persons either by filing a Writ Petition at the Filing Counter of the Court or by (4)________a letter to Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India highlighting the question of public importance for (5)_______this jurisdiction. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: calculating
Option 2: addressing
Option 3: tagging
Option 4: summoning
Correct Answer: addressing
In this context, addressing is a suitable term. The act of sending a letter, especially to a person in authority, often involves addressing the letter to that specific person.
Addressing here means sending or submitting a letter to
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. A ______ body will fight off the illness naturally without any medicine.
Option 1: happy
Option 2: healthy
Option 3: flabby
Option 4: fresh
Correct Answer: healthy
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
Healthy refers to being in a good physical condition, free from illness or disease. In the context of the sentence, a healthy body is mentioned as one that can naturally fight off illness without medicine.
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