Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The average runs of a cricket player in 10 innings were 40. How many runs must she make in her next inning so as to increase her average of runs by 3?
Option 1: 43
Option 2: 53
Option 3: 73
Option 4: 63
Correct Answer: 73
Solution : The average runs of a cricket player in 10 innings = 40 Total runs scored in 10 innings = 40×10 = 400 New average = 43 Total runs to be scored in 11 innings = 43 × 11 = 473 Runs scored in the 11th
Question : Directions: P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are seven friends who scored different marks on a test. Scores of only two people lie between the scores of S and P with a score of P greater than S. R scored the highest marks. T scored more than Q. U and V scored second least and the lowest marks respectively. Who scored the fourth highest marks?
Option 1: P
Option 2: Q
Option 3: R
Option 4: S
Correct Answer: Q
Solution : Given: (I) Scores of only two people lie between the scores of S and P with a score of P greater than S. P _ > _ > S (II) R scored the highest marks. T scored more than Q. U and V scored second
Question : As of 2022, which among the following countries is the largest importer of Indian iron ore?
Option 1: Russia
Option 2: China
Option 3: France
Option 4: United States of America
Correct Answer: China
Solution : The correct answer is China.
In the fiscal year 2022–23, India is anticipated to export approximately 20 million metric tonnes of iron ore, a decrease from the previous year's 26.3 million metric tonnes. China remains the primary destination for these exports. In May 2022, the
Question : Directions: Select the option related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 13 : 182 :: 17 : ?
Option 1: 440
Option 2: 306
Option 3: 280
Option 4: 360
Correct Answer: 306
Solution : Given: 13 : 182 :: 17 : ?
Add 1 to the first number, and then multiply the resultant with the first number, to obtain the second number – Like, 13 : 182→13 × (13 + 1) = 13 × 14 = 182 Similarly, follow
Question : Who among the following is widely credited for introducing new forms of music, theatrical performance, language and the "Sattriya" Dance?
Option 1: Padma Subrahmanyam
Option 2: Srimanta Sankardev
Option 3: Uday Shankar
Option 4: Shovana Narayan
Correct Answer: Srimanta Sankardev
Solution : The correct answer is Srimanta Sankardev.
The Vaishnava sage Sankaradev is credited with introducing the Sattriya dance in its current form. The Sattras, or Vaishnava monasteries, are the source of the art form's name. This dancing style was introduced by Sankardev, who combined
Question : Directions: If ORDER = #*5@* and MATTER = 2&33@*, then ROAD = ?
Option 1: #*5&
Option 2: ##5&
Option 3: *#&5
Option 4: @*5#
Correct Answer: *#&5
Solution : Given: ORDER = #*5@* and MATTER = 2&33@*.
Every letter is coded with a specific code. For ORDER→ O is coded as #; R is coded as *; D is coded as 5; E is coded as @ For MATTER→ M is coded as 2;
Question : Directions: Which of the following letters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? N, P, R, T, V, X, ?
Option 1: M
Option 2: R
Option 3: Z
Correct Answer: Z
Solution : Given: N, P, R, T, V, X, ?
In the above-given series, add 2 to the place value of each letter. N + 2 = P; P + 2 = R; R + 2 = T; T + 2 = V; V + 2 =
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
If you want to save your money, start living an ______ life.
Option 1: improper
Option 2: economical
Option 3: extravagant
Option 4: indulgent
Correct Answer: economical
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Economical means careful and efficient use of resources. This helps convey that to save money, one should use the money carefully.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
Option 1: Julsice
Option 2: Blast
Option 3: Caste
Option 4: Toast
Correct Answer: Julsice
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
In the options provided, the word julsice is misspelt. The correct spelling is justice, and it means fairness in the way people are dealt with.
Question : Concerning occupation, secondary activities include _______.
Option 1: mining
Option 2: administration
Option 3: construction work
Option 4: fishing
Correct Answer: construction work
Solution : The correct answer is construction work.
Secondary activities involve the processing of raw materials into finished goods and encompass a wide range of manufacturing and production processes. Examples of secondary activities include small-scale operations like potteries and handicraft manufacturing, as well as large-scale
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