Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Which of the following contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) in the highest quantity?
Option 1: Dates
Option 2: Wheat
Option 3: Guava
Option 4: Peanut
Correct Answer: Guava
Solution : The correct answer is Guava.
Guava contains the highest quantity of Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C). Rich in this essential vitamin, guava surpasses dates, wheat, and peanuts. Vitamin C plays a crucial role in supporting the immune system, promoting healthy skin, and aiding in the
Question : The following table shows the amount (in INR' 000 ) received by a store-owner by selling 5 different brands of milk during a given month.
The price per litre of milk of all the brands is INR 40. How many litres of milk, of all the brands taken together were sold by the store during that month?
Option 1: 7800 litres
Option 2: 7500 litres
Option 3: 7200 litres
Option 4: 8100 litres
Correct Answer: 7500 litres
Solution : Given: The price per litre of milk of all the brands is INR 40 per litre. The total volume of the milk = $\frac{\text{The total amount}}{\text{The cost per litre}}$ The total amount = 62000 + 56000 + 72000 + 41000 + 69000 = 300000
Question : The weather pattern of a location based on weather data collected over a long period, such as 25 years, is called ___________ of that location.
Option 1: ecology
Option 2: climate
Option 3: landforms
Option 4: environment
Correct Answer: climate
Solution : The correct option is climate.
Weather is the temporary state of the atmosphere, while climate refers to the average of the weather conditions over a longer period. Major factors that determine the climate are latitude, longitude, distribution of land and water, mountains, distance from the
Question : In India, the Gir forest is the last remaining habitat of which animal?
Option 1: Asiatic lion
Option 2: Snow leopard
Option 3: Black panther
Option 4: Asian cheetah
Correct Answer: Asiatic lion
Solution : The correct option is the Asiatic lion.
The Gir forest in India is the last remaining habitat of the Asiatic lion. The Asiatic lion is a subspecies of lion that was once widespread across the Indian subcontinent but is now confined to the
Question : If action and reaction were to act on the same body, _________.
Option 1: the result will be zero
Option 2: the body would not move at all
Option 3: the body will start moving
Option 4: Only (A) and (B) are correct
Correct Answer: the result will be zero
Solution : The correct option is the result will be zero.
According to Newton's third law of motion, if action and reaction are acting on the same body, they will cancel each other out, and the net force on the body will be
Question : Find the fourth proportion to the numbers 49, 51, and 98.
Option 1: 96
Option 2: 102
Option 3: 112
Option 4: 90
Correct Answer: 102
Solution : Given: The numbers are 49, 51, and 98. The fourth proportion $=\frac{b\times c}{a}$ where $a$, $b$ and $c$ are the first, second and third numbers. $=\frac{51\times 98}{49}=102$ Hence, the correct answer is 102.
Question : A train is moving at a uniform speed of 360 km/hr. How far it will travel in 18 minutes?
Option 1: 108 km
Option 2: 160 km
Option 3: 180 km
Option 4: 200 km
Correct Answer: 108 km
Solution : Let the distance travelled by train in 20 minutes be $x$ km. Since the speed is uniform, the distance travelled will be directly proportional to time. ⇒ $\frac{360}{60}=\frac{x}{18}$ ⇒ $x=18×6$ ⇒ $x=108$ km Hence, the correct answer is 108 km.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
I was surprised (1)______at the news that my father spared me, any thought, and second at my brother's compliment, (2)______ it was backhanded. Dhri (3)_______commented on my looks; nor did he encourage me to comment on his. Such useless (4)_______he believed, made people vain. Was this another (5)________of change?
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.
Option 1: ode
Option 2: disclosure
Option 3: babble
Option 4: talk
Correct Answer: talk
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Therefore, the correct answer is talk.
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Question : Negative ions that consist of a single atom are named by adding the suffix _______ to the stem of the element.
Option 1: -onium
Option 2: -ide
Option 3: -ic
Option 4: -ous
Correct Answer: -ide
Solution : The correct option is -ide.
When negative ions consist of a single atom, they are named by adding the suffix "-ide" to the stem of the element. These negative ions are called " anions."
Question : Who was the first Indian and Asian tennis player to win an Olympic medal?
Option 1: Ankita Raina
Option 2: P. V. Sindhu
Option 3: Purav Raja
Option 4: Leander Paes
Correct Answer: Leander Paes
Solution : The correct answer is Leander Paes.
Leander Paes was the first Indian and Asian tennis player to win an Olympic medal. He achieved this feat by winning the bronze medal in men's singles tennis at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
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