Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
Option 1: Common
Option 2: Friying
Option 3: Hazard
Option 4: Addition
Correct Answer: Friying
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
The incorrectly spelled word is friying. The correct spelling is frying, meaning cooking food in hot oil or fat.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Question : Plants differ from animals in having:
Option 1: locomotion
Option 2: metabolism
Option 3: localised growth
Option 4: catabolism
Correct Answer: localised growth
Solution : The correct option is localised growth.
Plants, unlike animals, have localised growth due to their distinct development patterns and properties. Meristems are the localised part of actively dividing cells. These meristems are in charge of the ongoing growth and development of plant
Question : Select the correctly spelt word.
Option 1: simultenaous
Option 2: simulteneous
Option 3: simultaneous
Option 4: simultanous
Correct Answer: simultaneous
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation:
The correctly spelt word is simultaneous, as it refers to things occurring, being done, or existing at the same time. For instance, if two events happen simultaneously, they happen concurrently or simultaneously—together at the exact same
Question : Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.
It is not that you seem heartless.
Option 1: robust
Option 2: warm
Option 3: mild
Option 4: cruel
Correct Answer: cruel
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Heartless is an adjective that means lacking compassion.
Cruel refers to actions that cause pain and suffering and to show no regard or compassion towards others. Hence, it is the correct synonym for the given word.
The
Question : Which among the following acts established the dual system of control by the British government and the East India Company in India?
Option 1: Pitt's India Act, 1784
Option 2: Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919
Option 3: Charter Act, 1793
Option 4: Charter Act, 1813
Correct Answer: Pitt's India Act, 1784
Solution : The correct option is Pitt's India Act, 1784.
The Pitt's India Act of 1784 established dual control over British India. It instituted the board of control in London, representing the British government, and the Governor-general in Council in India, led by
Question : Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam received which of the following awards in the year 1998?
Option 1: Padma Shri
Option 2: Bharat Ratna
Option 3: Padma Vibhushan
Option 4: Padma Bhushan
Correct Answer: Padma Bhushan
Solution : The correct answer is Padma Bhushan.
Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam received the Padma Bhushan Award in 1998. He was known as the master of the Kuchipudi dance form, which is one of the 8 Indian classical dance forms, and the Kuchipudi dance
Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Rolling in cash
Option 1: Have a large quantity of money
Option 2: A business magnate
Option 3: Buying things on interest
Option 4: To borrow a costly attire
Correct Answer: Have a large quantity of money
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The idiom "rolling in cash" is a figurative expression used to convey the idea that someone has a substantial or abundant amount of money. It suggests wealth or financial abundance.
Question : CRM in the context of software applications means:
Option 1: Customer's Relatives Meet
Option 2: Channel Route Market
Option 3: Customer Relationship Management
Option 4: Customer Retention Manager
Correct Answer: Customer Relationship Management
Solution : The correct option is Customer Relationship Management.
CRM stands for "Customer Relationship Management" in the context of software applications. CRM refers to a class of software tools and solutions that assist organisations in managing and improving their interactions and connections with customers
Question : After allowing a discount of 12% on the marked price a shopkeeper still gains 21%. The marked price is above the cost price by:
Option 1: 25%
Option 2: 30%
Option 3: 37.5%
Option 4: 42.5%
Correct Answer: 37.5%
Solution : Let the marked price be 100. 12% discount on marked price. $\therefore$ Selling price = 100 – 12 = 88 He still gains 21%. $\therefore$ Cost price = $\frac{100}{100+21}×88$ = 72.73 Difference = marked price – cost price = 100 – 72.73 = 27.37 $\therefore$
Question : Thomas Cup is related to
Option 1: Badminton
Option 2: Basketball
Option 3: Cricket
Option 4: Tennis
Correct Answer: Badminton
Solution : The correct answer is Badminton.
The Thomas Cup trophy represents the world's highest achievement in badminton. 16 national teams participated in this event. Sir George Thomas donated the cup in 1939 for a men's international team competition. It is administered by the International Badminton Federation
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