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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

The famous actor, along with his close family members, were attending the annual day function at his son's school.

Option 1: has attending

Option 2: are attending

Option 3: am attending

Option 4: was attending

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Correct Answer: was attending


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

In the original sentence, the error lies in the subject-verb agreement. When two nouns are connected by alongwith, the verb must agree with the first subject. The famous actor acts as the main subject, and when joined

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Question : Directions: Four letter clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Choose the odd one.
1. GABA
2. FEMA
3. LURO
4. ZOON

Option 1: FEMA

Option 2: GABA

Option 3: LURO

Option 4: ZOON

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Correct Answer: ZOON


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: FEMA; Even place letters are vowels and odd place letters are consonants.
Second option: GABA; Even place letters are vowels and odd place letters are consonants.
Third option: LURO; Even place letters are vowels and odd place letters

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Question : Which Indian personality was given knighthood by the British monarch, but it was returned by him after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Option 1: Chittaranjan Das

Option 2: Rabindranath Tagore

Option 3: Bipin Chandra Pal

Option 4: C. Rajagopalachari

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Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore


Solution : The correct answer is Rabindranath Tagore.

The Indian personality who was given knighthood by the British monarch but later returned it in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre was Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore, a renowned poet, writer and philosopher, was awarded the knighthood in

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
144, 127, 110, ?, 76, 59

Option 1: 95

Option 2: 93

Option 3: 89

Option 4: 97

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Correct Answer: 93


Solution : Given:
144, 127, 110, ?, 76, 59

In the above-given series, subtract 17 from the previous number to get the next number.
144 – 17 = 127, 127 – 17 = 110, 110 – 17 = 93, 93 – 17 = 76, 76 – 17

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Question : Directions: John is the father of Mary and Joseph is the son of Myra. Ishu is the brother of John. Joseph is the only brother of Mary. How is Myra related to Ishu?

Option 1: Sister

Option 2: Cousin

Option 3: Wife

Option 4: Sister–in–law

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Correct Answer: Sister–in–law


Solution : As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –

Here, the quadrilateral represents the male and the circular figure represents the female in the figure.

So, from the above family tree, Myra is the sister–in–law of Ishu. Hence, the fourth option

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.

Megha said that she had taken the shortcut to her college.

Option 1: Megha said, "She takes the shortcut to her college."

Option 2: Megha said, "I take the shortcut to my college."

Option 3: Megha said, "I took the shortcut to my college."

Option 4: Megha says, "She takes the shortcut to my college."

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Correct Answer: Megha said, "I took the shortcut to my college."


Solution : The correct answer is the third option.

Direct speech is a form of speech or writing where the actual words spoken by a person are quoted within quotation marks and attributed to the speaker.

Narration Conversion:

  • The
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Question : Pandit Raj Jagannath was the poet laureate of which of the following rulers?

Option 1: Akbar

Option 2: Shah Jahan

Option 3: Aurangzeb

Option 4: Humayun

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Correct Answer: Shah Jahan


Solution : The correct answer is Shah Jahan.

Pandit Raj Jagannath was a famous poet and literary critic in the court of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. As a literary theorist or rhetorician, He was renowned for his Rasagangadhara, a work on poetic theory. He was

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Question : The ruins of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa show that these were magnificent and well-planned______.

Option 1: agrarian cities

Option 2: religious cities

Option 3: merchant cities

Option 4: shore cities

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Correct Answer: merchant cities


Solution : The correct answer is merchant cities.

The ruins of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa attest to their status as well-organised merchant cities. They were meticulously planned, scientifically designed, and well-maintained. The streets followed a grid pattern, and an advanced drainage system connected every home to

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Question : Which one of the following is an example of a gel?

Option 1: Cheese

Option 2: Milk

Option 3: Face cream

Option 4: Shaving cream

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Correct Answer: Cheese


Solution : The answer is Cheese.

Gels are a form of colloidal solution with a liquid-dispersed phase and a solid-dispersed medium. They are usually semi-solid and jelly-like in substance. Curdling milk separates the liquid whey from the solid curds, which is how cheese is formed.

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