Field Assistant under the Directorate of Economics & Statistics [Dec 2024] ADVT DATE: December, 2024, Date of Examination: 19th April, 2025 — question paper

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Field Assistant under the Directorate of Economics & Statistics [Dec 2024] ADVT DATE: December, 2024, Date of Examination: 19th April, 2025

Paper #3060 · 19-04-2025 · 23 reviewed questions

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Complete original Series I question PDF, including its original figures and options. KSLC numbered study explanations cover all 150 positions in 6 source-reference sections. The matching official MPSC final key controls scoring, including 3 authority full-marks awards; qualifications explain defects without editorial exclusions. These sections accompany the original PDF and are not new individually auto-scoring MCQ cards. Examination: 19 April 2025; recruitment cycle: December 2024.

  1. Numbered study explanations 1-25 — Field Assistant, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Series I. Read the complete original PDF for question wording, options and figures.
  2. Numbered study explanations 101-125 — Field Assistant, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Series I. Read the complete original PDF for question wording, options and figures.
  3. Numbered study explanations 126-150 — Field Assistant, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Series I. Read the complete original PDF for question wording, options and figures.
  4. Numbered study explanations 26-50 — Field Assistant, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Series I. Read the complete original PDF for question wording, options and figures.
  5. Numbered study explanations 51-75 — Field Assistant, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Series I. Read the complete original PDF for question wording, options and figures.
  6. Numbered study explanations 76-100 — Field Assistant, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Series I. Read the complete original PDF for question wording, options and figures.
  7. Paper #3060, Series I, Q52: Which input device converts motion by a user into cursor movement on the monitor screen?
    1. DVD player
    2. Digital watch
    3. Keyboard
    4. GPS
  8. Paper #3060, Series I, Q61: Who was the Speaker of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly at the examination date, 19 April 2025?
    1. M. M. Danggo
    2. Dr. Donkupar Roy
    3. Timothy Shira
    4. Thomas A. Sangma
  9. Paper #3060, Series I, Q73: Which is sometimes known as the hidden tax? Options: A Sales tax; B Tariff; C Excise tax; D Estate tax.
  10. Paper #3060, Series I, Q97: What is India's national sport?
    1. Cricket
    2. Kabaddi
    3. Wrestling
    4. Hockey
  11. A person crosses a 600 m street in 5 minutes. What is the person’s speed in km/h?
    1. 3.6 km/h
    2. 7.2 km/h
    3. 8.4 km/h
    4. 10 km/h
  12. The difference between the length and breadth of a rectangle is 23 m. If its perimeter is 206 m, then its area is
    1. 1520 m²
    2. 2420 m²
    3. 2480 m²
    4. 2520 m²
  13. Paper #3060, Series I, Q117: The average age of 5 men is 40; of 5 women is 39; of their 4 children is 15. What is the average age of a family? Options: A 45; B 30.33; C 90.5; D 91.
  14. Paper #3060, Series I, Q118: A man travelled 30% of his journey at 85 km/hr and the rest at 33 km/hr. Find his average speed throughout the journey. Options: A 42.6; B 44.6; C 46.6; D 48.6 km/hr.
  15. Fifteen men can complete a job in 25 days. Assuming all men work at the same rate, approximately how many whole days will twenty men need? Choose the nearest whole-day option.
    1. 18 days
    2. 19 days
    3. 20 days
    4. 21 days
  16. Paper #3060, Series I, Q122: Find the value of (1000)^9 divided by 10^24.
    1. 10000
    2. 1000
    3. 100
    4. 10
  17. If 25% of a number is 25 less than the number, find the number.
    1. 100
    2. 50
    3. 100/3
    4. 25
  18. Five identical cubes, each with side 6 cm, are joined face-to-face in a straight row. What is the volume of the resulting cuboid?
    1. 864 cubic cm
    2. 1,080 cubic cm
    3. 1,296 cubic cm
    4. 216 cubic cm
  19. What is the area of a square inscribed in a circle of radius 6 cm?
    1. 72 square cm
    2. 288 square cm
    3. 144 square cm
    4. 36 square cm
  20. Paper #3060, Series I, Q138: Find the value of sqrt(2 + 41/64).
    1. 13/8
    2. 14/8
    3. 11/8
    4. 13/7
  21. Paper #3060, Series I, Q143: Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
    Triangle-count figure
    Triangle-count figure — KSLC redrawn study figure; no answer marking.
    1. 8
    2. 10
    3. 12
    4. 14
  22. A number is selected at random from the first fifty natural numbers. What is the probability that the number is divisible by 2, 3 and 4?
    1. 4/25
    2. 1/25
    3. 2/25
    4. 3/25
  23. Find the ten's digit in the expression 65² − 55².
    1. 5
    2. 0
    3. 2
    4. 6

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