Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship in the set as that shared by the numbers in the given set. (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.) (4, 64, 4) (5, 100, 5)
Option 1: (8, 256, 8)
Option 2: (6, 196, 6)
Option 3: (10, 200, 10)
Option 4: (25, 100, 4)
Correct Answer: (8, 256, 8)
Solution : Given: (4, 64, 4); (5, 100, 5)
Add the first and third numbers, and then square the resultant, to get the second number – ⇒ (4, 64, 4)→(4 + 4)2 = 82 = 64 ⇒ (5, 100, 5)→(5 + 5)2
Question : At a refugee camp, the food supplies were enough to feed 300 refugees for 45 days. But 60 more refugees joined after 15 days. For how many days would the rest of the food supplies last?
Option 1: 23 days
Option 2: 24 days
Option 3: 22 days
Option 4: 25 days
Correct Answer: 25 days
Solution : We know, $M_1D_1= M_2D_2$ Where $M_1$ and $M_2$ are persons and $D1$ and $D_2$ are days. According to the question, $300×(45-15)=(300+60)×D_2$ ⇒$D_2=\frac{300×30}{360}=25$ days Hence, the correct answer is 25 days.
Question : Who among the following is famous for playing the musical instrument 'Sarod'?
Option 1: Amjad Ali Khan
Option 2: Bismillah Khan
Option 3: Zakir Hussain
Option 4: Ravi Shankar
Correct Answer: Amjad Ali Khan
Solution : The correct answer is Amjad Ali Khan.
Indian Sarod player Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is a distinguished figure. He was dubbed the "Sarod Samrat; for his outstanding accomplishments in capturing the Sarod sites. Amjad was born into a family of Sarod players
Question : Which city hosted the 2022 Winter Olympics?
Option 1: Milan
Option 2: Tokyo
Option 3: Beijing
Option 4: Melbourne
Correct Answer: Beijing
Solution : The correct answer is Beijing.
Beijing, one of the most populous cities in the world and the capital of China, hosted the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. It was the 24th Winter Olympic Games held in Beijing and its surrounding areas in 2022. The 25th Winter
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Something happening in three years
Option 1: Annual
Option 2: Triennial
Option 3: Biennial
Option 4: Millennial
Correct Answer: Triennial
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Triennial is something that re-occurs every three years, and thus is the correct one-word substitute.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, They play Football is written as po la ta, They like playing is written as la to zu, Football is best game is written as xu po ba cu. How will Football be written in that language?
Option 1: po
Option 2: xu
Option 3: zu
Option 4: la
Correct Answer: po
Solution : Given: 1. They play Football is written as po la ta, 2. They like playing is written as la to zu, 3. Football is best game is written as xu po ba cu
In statements 1 and 3, Football is common and in
Question : A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative. The small amount of fusion fuel ___________to be heated to huge temperatures.
Option 1: needing
Option 2: need
Option 3: needs
Option 4: needful
Correct Answer: needs
Solution : The third option is correct.
Question : Who has the power to abolish or create a legislative council in the state?
Option 1: Parliament
Option 2: High court of the concerned state
Option 3: President
Option 4: Chief minister of the concerned state
Correct Answer: Parliament
Solution : The correct answer is Parliament.
As per the provisions of Article 169 of the Indian Constitution, the State Legislative Council of a state may be established or dissolved by the Indian Parliament upon the passing of a resolution by the state legislature with a
Question : The average of five consecutive odd numbers is 15. What is the smallest of these five numbers?
Option 1: 11
Option 2: 13
Option 3: 15
Option 4: 9
Correct Answer: 11
Solution : Let the first odd number be $x$, which is the smallest number. The rest of the consecutive odd numbers are $x+2$, $x+4$, $x+6$, $x+8$. Average = $\frac{x+x+2 + x+4 + x + 6 + x+8}{5}$ $⇒15 = \frac{5x+20}{5}$ $⇒75=5x+20$ $\therefore x = 11$ Hence, the
Question : Who has won the most individual gold Olympic medals?
Option 1: Simone Biles
Option 2: Katie Ledecky
Option 3: Usain Bolt
Option 4: Michael Phelps
Correct Answer: Michael Phelps
Solution : The correct answer is Michael Phelps.
Michael Phelps has won the most individual gold Olympic medals. He is an American swimmer. He is the most successful Olympian and has won 23 gold medals in swimming at the Olympics. At the 2008 Olympic Games
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