Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Genes, the hereditary units, are located in the
Option 1: nuclear membrane
Option 2: chromosomes
Option 3: lysosomes
Option 4: cell membrane
Correct Answer: chromosomes
Solution : The correct option is - chromosomes.
Genes, the hereditary units that carry the instructions for building and maintaining an organism, are located in the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) of an organism's cells. DNA is a long, double-stranded molecule that contains the genetic information necessary for the
Question : Major Dhyan Chand was famous for which sport?
Option 1: Volleyball
Option 2: Field hockey
Option 3: Polo
Option 4: Football
Correct Answer: Field hockey
Solution : The correct option is Field hockey.
Major Dhyan Chand was a legendary Indian field hockey player. Field hockey is a team sport that is played on grass or artificial turf. Each team typically consists of 11 players, including 10 field players and one goalkeeper.
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown below.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear close to the mirror in the reflection. According to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line AB). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear as
Question : To reach from Kanyakumari to Colombo, one has to cross.
Option 1: Palk Strait
Option 2: Palk Bay
Option 3: Gulf of Mannar
Option 4: Cook Strait
Correct Answer: Gulf of Mannar
Solution : The correct answer is the Gulf of Mannar.
The Gulf of Mannar must be crossed to get from Kanyakumari to Colombo. The Gulf of Mannar is a shallow harbour in the Indian Ocean which is part of the Laccadive Sea. It is between
Question : Directions: Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Solution : According to the given figures – S is moving immediately to the next triangular block and alternately skipping one triangular block in an anti-clockwise direction. So, following the above pattern, the required figure will be as follows –
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Find the time taken by a boat to travel 80 km with the current, if the speed of the boat in still water is 14 km/hr and the speed of the current is 6 km/hr.
Option 1: 6 hr
Option 2: 4.5 hr
Option 3: 5 hr
Option 4: 4 hr
Correct Answer: 4 hr
Solution : Given: The speed of the boat in still water is 14 km/hr and the speed of the current is 6 km/hr. Use the formulas, The downstream speed = The speed of the boat + The speed of the stream, ⇒ The downstream speed =
Question : Directions: If C = 3, CEP = 24 then what will be the value of HUX?
Option 1: 47
Option 2: 49
Option 3: 51
Option 4: 53
Correct Answer: 53
Solution : Given: C = 3, CEP = 24
The place value of C is 3. Thus, C is coded as 3. Add the place value of letters of CEP, to get the required code – C→3; E→5; P→16 Now, add the place value→3 + 5 +
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror NM is placed on the right side of the figure.
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection. Here, according to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line NM). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear
Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
"May I _____ your coats, Mr. and Mrs. Mason?"
Option 1: take
Option 2: taste
Option 3: trek
Option 4: track
Correct Answer: take
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Take is the appropriate choice for this sentence, as it means to grasp something, which in this context means to grasp the coats.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Which British officer gave the order to open fire and led to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Option 1: Charles Cornwallis
Option 2: Charles Metcalfe
Option 3: Reginald Dyer
Option 4: Warren Hastings
Correct Answer: Reginald Dyer
Solution : The correct answer is Reginald Dyer.
On Baisakhi day, British forces on the order of Reginald Dyer opened fire on unarmed protesting Indians at Jallianwala Bagh, which is also known as the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. This incident occurred on April 13, 1919.
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