Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Which one of the following formulates the fiscal policy in India?
Option 1: Planning Commission
Option 2: Finance Commission
Option 3: Reserve Bank of India
Option 4: Ministry of Finance
Correct Answer: Ministry of Finance
Solution : The correct answer is the Ministry of Finance
A government uses fiscal policy to monitor a country's economy by adjusting its tax and expenditure rates. The Union Ministry of Finance is responsible for creating it. Fiscal policy governs the decisions made by the
Question : Select the correct active voice of the given sentence. What kind of change would be suggested by you?
Option 1: What change you would suggest?
Option 2: What change of kind would you suggest?
Option 3: What kind of change would you suggest?
Option 4: What kind of change will you suggest?
Correct Answer: What kind of change would you suggest?
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active sentence becomes the subject in
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. A child learnt the basics of / his mother tongue mainly from / his interactions with the mother.
Option 1: his mother tongue mainly from
Option 2: No Error
Option 3: A child learnt the basics of
Option 4: his interactions with the mother
Correct Answer: A child learnt the basics of
Explanation: The error lies in the use of "learnt", which is a less common word in British English spelling. The more widely accepted spelling is "learned" in both American and British English.
Question : Which of the following is measured in its SI-derived unit called Tesla?
Option 1: Magnetic flux density
Option 2: Luminous flux
Option 3: Capacitance
Option 4: Illuminance
Correct Answer: Magnetic flux density
Solution : The correct option is Magnetic flux density.
Magnetic flux density is the physical quantity that is measured in its SI-derived unit, the Tesla. In the International System of Units (SI), the magnetic flux density is measured in Tesla (symbol: T). It bears
Question : Bhopal gas tragedy is associated with the leakage of
Option 1: carbon dioxide
Option 2: Nitrogen dioxide
Option 3: Sulphur dioxide
Option 4: Methyl isocyanate
Correct Answer: Methyl isocyanate
Solution : The correct answer is Methyl isocyanate.
Methyl isocyanate is a flammable gas which is used in pesticide production. It readily forms vapours when exposed to air. It is a highly poisonous gas. On December 3, 1984, more than 40 tons of Methyl isocyanate gas
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".
I may not be able (1) / to attend (2) / to the function. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
In this sentence, we should not use attend to, as "attend to" is used in a different context, which means "to deal with" or "to take care of" something. The correct usage is "attend" which
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The police had caught the thief on the day before yesterday.
Option 1: The thief has been caught by the police the day before yesterday.
Option 2: The thief had been caught by the police the day before yesterday.
Option 3: The thief was being caught by the police the day before yesterday.
Option 4: The thief had caught by the police the day before yesterday.
Correct Answer: The thief had been caught by the police the day before yesterday.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active
Question : Comprehension: In the given passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
People are tired of staying indoors in artificial lights in view of the pandemic and (1) _____________a sedentary lifestyle. They are yearning to reconnect with (2),_______ 'rewilding' is becoming a key trend in 2021. 'Rewilding' is about going (3) _________to our 'caveman/woman' life by soaking in the sun, (4) __________barefoot on sand and grass, drinking water from natural (5) __________, and bathing in rivers. The (6) ___________of 'outdoor living' is all about spending time in nature, irrespective of the weather, through simple (7) ____________that are free of cost, like walking, camping, or fishing with loved ones. 'Earthing' is a therapeutic activity which can be performed (8) _____________All you need to do is to take off your shoes and place your bare feet and hands directly on the (9) ___________, whether it is in a park or at the beach. Another trend is the Japanese way to beat stress - 'forest-bathing'. You can 'forest-bathe' wherever there is a (10)____________of trees, including a nearby park.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: conducting
Option 2: affecting
Option 3: effecting
Option 4: leading
Correct Answer: leading
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The sentence suggests that due to the pandemic, people are spending more time indoors under artificial lights, and this lifestyle is "leading" them to have a sedentary lifestyle. In this context, "leading" means causing or
Question : Who among the following authored the book "Badshah Nama"?
Option 1: Abdul Hamid Lahori
Option 2: Abul Fazl
Option 3: Gulbadan Begum
Option 4: Ziauddin Barani
Correct Answer: Abdul Hamid Lahori
Solution : The correct answer is Abdul Hamid Lahori.
A type of literature known as Badshah Nama is composed as the official chronicle of the reign of the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan. Abdul Hamid Lahori is the author of Badshah Nama. During the reign of
Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The speaker impressed the audience with her ___________speech.
Option 1: fluent
Option 2: fluently
Option 3: effluent
Option 4: fluency
Correct Answer: fluent
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: Fluent means to be able to speak a language easily and well. It means to speak without an effort. It helps convey that the speaker impressed the audience with her smooth and well-spoken speech.
Therefore, the
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