Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : In which year did Mahatma Gandhi first introduce a nationwide Satyagraha in India?
Option 1: 1915
Option 2: 1921
Option 3: 1919
Option 4: 1916
Correct Answer: 1919
Solution : The correct option is 1919.
In 1919, Mahatma Gandhi started India's first nationwide Satyagraha. The Rowlatt Satyagraha, a large-scale demonstration, was orchestrated to challenge the oppressive Rowlatt Act, enacted by the British colonial administration. Gandhi spearheaded the Rowlatt Satyagraha, one of the first campaigns of
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
I was at a party / with some off my / friends in Mumbai.
Option 1: friends in Mumbai
Option 2: with some off my
Option 3: No error
Option 4: I was at a party
Correct Answer: with some off my
Solution : The error lies in the second option.
The phrase some off should be replaced with some of, as it means a part of a larger group or quantity. This helps convey the intended meaning that the speaker was at a
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All B is M. II. Some J is B. Conclusions: I. Some M is not B. II. No J is M.
Option 1: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 2: Only conclusion II follows
Option 3: Neither conclusion follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statement is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion I: Some M is not B – It is a possibility that some parts of the circle representing M are not overlapped by the
Question : Directions: A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. ANTQ, YMRP, ? UKNN, SJLM
Option 1: WLPO
Option 2: WLQO
Option 3: XLPO
Option 4: WLPQ
Correct Answer: WLPO
Solution : Given: ANTQ, YMRP, ? UKNN, SJLM
In the above-given series, subtract 2 and 1 alternately from the place value of each letter. ANTQ→A – 2 = Y; N – 1 = M; T – 2 = R; Q – 1 = P YMRP→Y – 2
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 16, 32, 14, 19, 37, 21, 22, 42, ?, 25, 47, 35
Option 1: 34
Option 2: 26
Option 3: 32
Option 4: 28
Correct Answer: 28
Solution : Given: 16, 32, 14, 19, 37, 21, 22, 42, ?, 25, 47, 35 The series split into three subseries: (I)16, 19, 22,25 (II) 32, 37, 42,47 (III) 14, 21, ?, 35 In series I add 3, in II add 5 and in III add 7
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can (1)_____. But it is also thought of in (2)_____ to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must (3)_____ from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the (4)_____ form of love and brings man into the greatest (5)_____ with his inner self. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: mention
Option 2: inspection
Option 3: position
Option 4: relation
Correct Answer: relation
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
The term that fits best in this context is relation, as it implies a connection or association between love and the various instincts in man. This choice provides a coherent and meaningful sentence structure.
Therefore, the correct answer
Question : Directions: Seven students of a coaching centre Param, Qazi, Ravi, Suresh, Tanvir, Uday, and Varsha have obtained different percentages. Param scored the second-highest percentage in the centre. The percentage scored by Varsha was more than only one person. Suresh's percentage was more than Tanvir's but less than Param's. Three people got more percentage than Tanvir and three got lesser than Tanvir. Neither Ravi nor Qazi received the lowest percentage. Whose percentage was the lowest?
Option 1: Tanvir
Option 2: Param
Option 3: Uday
Option 4: Qazi
Correct Answer: Uday
Solution : Given: (I) Param scored the second-highest percentage in the centre. The percentage scored by Varsha was more than only one person. __ > Param > __ > __ > __ > Varsha > __ (II) Suresh's percentage was more than Tanvir's but less than Param's.
Question : Census 2011 was the ______ National Census of India.
Option 1: 11th
Option 2: 20th
Option 3: 17th
Option 4: 15th
Correct Answer: 15th
Solution : The correct option is 15th.
The 2011 Census was the 15th National Census of India. It aimed to collect and document demographic and socio-economic information about the country's population. Conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, it played a crucial role in policy
Question : The first Secretary-General of the United Nations was:
Option 1: U Thant
Option 2: Kurt Waldheim
Option 3: Trygve Lie
Option 4: Dag Hammarskjöld
Correct Answer: Trygve Lie
Solution : The correct option is Trygve Lie.
One of the six main organs of the United Nations, the United Nations Secretariat, is led by the secretary-general, who also serves as the organisation's senior administrative officer. The first Secretary-General's term was from 1946 to 1953,
Question : Directions: Words given on the left side of (::) are related to each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation. Clerk : Office :: ?
Option 1: Warrior : Battlefield
Option 2: Hospital : Farmer
Option 3: Shop : Grocer
Option 4: Garage : Mechanic
Correct Answer: Warrior : Battlefield
Solution : Given: Clerk : Office :: ? (A clerk works in the office.)
Let's check the options – First option: Warrior : Battlefield; A warrior works on the battlefield. Second option: Hospital : Farmer; Hospital is the workplace for doctors or nurses. Third option:
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