Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : At a certain time, the ratio of a certain principal and the simple interest obtained from it are in the ratio 10 : 3 at 10% interest per annum. The number of years the money was invested is:
Option 1: 1 year
Option 2: 3 years
Option 3: 5 years
Option 4: 7 years
Correct Answer: 3 years
Solution : Given: The ratio of a certain principal and the simple interest obtained from it are in the ratio 10 : 3 at 10% interest per annum. Simple interest (SI) = $\frac{P×R×T}{100}$, where $P$ is the principal amount, $R$ is the rate of interest per
Question : Directions: The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : When the given folded paper is unfolded, it will look like –
Hence, the first option is correct.
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
One of the most important factor (1) / that contribute to the success of a person (2) / is his sincerity. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.
The word factor should be in its plural form factors to agree with the phrase one of the most. The phrase one of the is always followed by a plural noun, and not by any
Question : Suraj starts his journey from point Q at 2 pm. He drives the car at the speed of 40 km/hr for the first three hours and completes the remaining journey at the speed of 30 km/hr. If Rahul starts moving towards Suraj at 6 pm from point Q at the speed of 80 km/hr, then at what time he will catch Suraj?
Option 1: 9: 00 pm
Option 2: 9: 15 pm
Option 3: 9: 36 pm
Option 4: 10: 06 pm
Correct Answer: 9: 00 pm
Solution : Given: Suraj starts his journey from point Q at 2 pm. The Suraj's speed for the first 3 hours is 40 km/hr and completes the remaining journey at the speed of 30 km/hr. Rahul's speed is 80 km/hr. $\text{Time}=\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Speed}}$ The distance Suraj traveled
Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A collection of selected writings of various authors
Option 1: Trilogy
Option 2: Sequel
Option 3: Anthology
Option 4: Etymology
Correct Answer: Anthology
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
An anthology is a compilation of various pieces of writing, such as poems, stories, or essays, usually by different authors. It's specifically curated to present a theme or range of styles and subjects.
The meanings of other
Question : Directions: Five girls A, B, C, D, and E are standing in a straight line facing south. A stands to the immediate right of C. D stands in between C and E. E is not standing in the end. Who is standing to the left of E?
Option 1: C
Option 2: D
Option 3: A
Option 4: B
Correct Answer: B
Solution : Given: (I) Five girls A, B, C, D, and E are standing in a straight line facing south. (Right end) _, _, _, _,_ (Left end) (South facing row) (II) A stands to the immediate right of C. D stands in between C and E.
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 48, 96, 288, 1152, ?, 34560
Option 1: 5980
Option 2: 5760
Option 3: 5850
Option 4: 5720
Correct Answer: 5760
Solution : Given: 48, 96, 288, 1152, ?, 34560
In the above-given series, multiply the previous numbers by the consecutive natural numbers to get the next number – 48 × 2 = 96; 96 × 3 = 288; 288 × 4 = 1152; 1152 × 5 =
Question : Directions: The total age of a mother and her daughter is 60 years. The difference between their ages is 30 years. Find out the age of the mother.
Option 1: 40 years
Option 2: 45 years
Option 3: 50 years
Option 4: 55 years
Correct Answer: 45 years
Solution : Let the age of the mother be A and the age of the daughter be B.
The total age of a mother and her daughter is 60 years ⇒ A + B = 60 The difference between their ages is 30 years ⇒ A
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold parts at 1, 2, and 3 that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is 4.
The carpenter has been given a routine to finish his job.
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The correct option is the second option.
Explanation: The original sentence uses the term routine, which may not accurately convey the sense of a specific timeframe for completing the job. Deadline refers to a specific time or date by which a task must
Question : The "Mission Karmayogi" programme is for
Option 1: doctors
Option 2: women entrepreneur
Option 3: civil servants
Option 4: construction workers
Correct Answer: civil servants
Solution : The correct answer is civil servants.
Mission Karmayogi or The National Program for Civil Services Capacity Building AIIMS to prepare Indian Civil Servants future-ready to meet the dynamic challenges of governance. Mission Karmyogi's objective is to build a future-ready civil service equipped with
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