Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : A man retired from his service at the age of 60. He served for $\frac{3}{5}$th years of his retirement age. He joined his job at the age of:
Option 1: 18 years
Option 2: 20 years
Option 3: 24 years
Option 4: 36 years
Correct Answer: 24 years
Solution : Total years, he served = $60 \times \frac{3}{5}$ = 36 years So now we have the total years he has served So, the age at which he had joined for the job = 60 – 36 = 24 years Hence, the correct answer is
Question : Study the given table and answer the question that follows. The table shows the number of copies of a book sold by seven different shops on a particular day.
The cost of each copy of the book is INR 70. What is the total cost of all the copies of the book that were sold on that day from all these seven shops taken together?
Option 1: INR 30,500
Option 2: INR 21,500
Option 3: INR 24,500
Option 4: INR 27,500
Correct Answer: INR 24,500
Solution : The total cost of all the copies of the book of all the shops $=(42+38+61+39+51+59+60)\times 70$ $=350\times 70$ $=24500$ Hence, the correct answer is INR 24,500.
Question : If $26a + 26b = 234$, then what is the average of $a$ and $b$?
Option 1: 9
Option 2: 4.5
Option 3: 5.5
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 4.5
Solution : Given: $26a + 26b = 234$ ⇒ $26(a + b) = 234$ ⇒ $a + b = \frac{234}{26}$ ⇒ $a + b = 9$ So, the average $=\frac{a+b}{2} = \frac{9}{2} = 4.5$ Therefore, the average of $a$ and $b$ is 4.5. Hence, the correct answer
Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd number pair from the given alternatives.
Option 1: 10 – 30
Option 2: 11 – 33
Option 3: 50 – 150
Option 4: 13 – 37
Correct Answer: 13 – 37
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: 10 – 30; 10 × 3 = 30 Second option: 11 – 33; 11 × 3 = 33 Third option: 50 – 150; 50 × 3 = 150 Fourth option: 13 – 37; 13 × 3
Question : Olympic Games 1952 were held in which of the following places?
Option 1: London
Option 2: Helsinki
Option 3: New York
Option 4: Berlin
Correct Answer: Helsinki
Solution : The correct answer is Helsinki.
In 1952, the Olympic Games were held in Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki is the capital of a European country, Finland. The Games took place from July 19 to August 3, 1952. The 1952 Helsinki Olympics featured athletes from 69 nations
Question : The object which repeats its motion after some time is called _______.
Option 1: periodic motion
Option 2: semi-circular motion
Option 3: rectilinear motion
Option 4: circular motion
Correct Answer: periodic motion
Solution : The correct option is periodic motion.
A type of motion known as periodic motion occurs when an object moves repeatedly according to a set pattern. This motion is repeated at regular intervals, and each cycle is the same as the last. Three essential
Question : What is the chemical name for the ionic compound MgCl2?
Option 1: Sodium iodide
Option 2: Manganese chloride
Option 3: Caesium fluoride
Option 4: Magnesium chloride
Correct Answer: Magnesium chloride
Solution : The correct answer is Magnesium chloride.
An inorganic mixture of two chloride and one magnesium ion. The substance provides magnesium ions, which are necessary for a variety of biological processes and are employed in medicine. Brine or seawater can be used to extract
Question : The Ranganatha Temple is situated at _________.
Option 1: Kanchipuram
Option 2: Tirupati
Option 3: Chennai
Option 4: Srirangam
Correct Answer: Srirangam
Solution : The correct option is Srirangam.
The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, alternatively known as the Ranganatha Temple, is situated in Srirangam, which is located in Tamil Nadu This temple is devoted to Ranganatha, a form of the Hindu deity Vishnu.
Question : Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Now, (how much autograph) would you like? I can do joined-up writing now, you know!
Option 1: how most autographs
Option 2: No correction required
Option 3: how much many autographs
Option 4: how many autographs
Correct Answer: how many autographs
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: In the given sentence, the phrase "how much autograph" is incorrect. "How much" is used to refer to uncountable nouns, while "autograph" is countable. So, the correct determiner to use with countable nouns
Question : Which of the following oceans is the smallest in the world?
Option 1: Pacific Ocean
Option 2: Arctic Ocean
Option 3: Indian Ocean
Option 4: Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer: Arctic Ocean
Solution : The correct answer is the Arctic Ocean.
Anchored by Greenland, Canada, Alaska, Norway, and Russia, the Arctic Ocean is the smallest of the world's four ocean basins, covering an area of approximately 5.4 million square miles, or 14 million km2, or
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