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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : In which year was the 86th Constitutional Amendment (adding the 11th fundamental duty) enacted?

Option 1: 1985

Option 2: 1997

Option 3: 1978

Option 4: 2002

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2002


Solution : The correct option is 2002.

The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, enacted in 2002, introduced a pivotal addition to the list of fundamental duties in India. This Amendment included the 11th fundamental duty, emphasising the responsibility of parents or guardians to provide educational opportunities to

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Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

Option 1: 91

Option 2: 84

Option 3: 26

Option 4: 78

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Correct Answer: 84


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: 91; 91 ÷ 13 = 7
Second option: 84; 84 ÷ 13 = 6.46
Third option: 26; 26 ÷ 13 = 2
Fourth option: 78; 78 ÷ 13 = 6

So, the second option is different from the

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Question : Nek Chand Saini is best known for:

Option 1: designing the Lotus Temple in New Delhi.

Option 2: transforming trash and debris into the Rock Garden of Chandigarh.

Option 3: the painting titled "Woman With The Lamp".

Option 4: planning the city of Lavasa near Pune.

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Correct Answer: transforming trash and debris into the Rock Garden of Chandigarh.


Solution : The correct option is transforming trash and debris into the Rock Garden of Chandigarh.

Nek Chand Saini is best known for creating the Rock Garden of Chandigarh, a unique and expansive sculpture garden in Chandigarh,

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Shrewd

Option 1: senseless

Option 2: judicious

Option 3: frivolous

Option 4: unthinking

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: judicious


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation:
Shrewd means having or showing sharp powers of judgement or being astute in practical matters. Judicious also means having good judgement, making wise decisions, and exercising sound reasoning. Hence, judicious is a synonym for shrewd.

The meanings

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Question : The Greeks were driven out of India by:

Option 1: Chandragupta Maurya

Option 2: Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Option 3: Ashoka

Option 4: Bindusara

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Chandragupta Maurya


Solution : The correct answer is Chandragupta Maurya.

Chandragupta Maurya chased the Greeks out of India after he defeated the Greek general, Seleucus Nicator, who was a general under Alexander the Great of Greece. Chandragupta founded the Maurya Empire, and he made his PM Kautilya

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Question : Directions: The weight of P is twice that of Q. The weight of Q is half that of R. The weight of R is 3 times the weight of T. The weight of T is half that of S. Who is the heaviest?

Option 1: P

Option 2: Q

Option 3: R

Option 4: P or R

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Correct Answer: P or R


Solution : The weight of P is twice that of Q, i.e., P = 2Q
The weight of Q is half that of R, i.e., R = 2Q
The weight of R is 3 times the weight of T, i.e., R = 3T
The weight

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Question : Directions: Which word will appear last when arranged in the order of the dictionary?
Boring, Blown, Bunker, Busted, Burped

Option 1: Boring

Option 2: Busted

Option 3: Burped

Option 4: None of these

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Busted


Solution : Given:
Boring, Blown, Bunker, Busted, Burped

Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter B, move to the next letter.
Step 2: The second letter of each word is – o, l, u, u,

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