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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Which of the following dances evolved from "Ekaharya Lasyanga"?

Option 1: Kuchipudi

Option 2: Kathakali

Option 3: Bharatanatyam

Option 4: Odissi

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Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam


Solution : The correct option is Bharatanatyam.

"Ekaharya Lasyanga" is a classical Indian dance form that evolved into what is known today as Bharatanatyam. It originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu and has undergone various transformations over the centuries. The name "Ekaharya Lasyanga" refers to the

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Question : Directions: Choose the correct figure to complete the figure.

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Here the pattern is as follows –
1. In the first row number of triangles increases by one.
2. In the second row number of squares increases by one.
3. In the third row number of circles increases by one.
So, the figure in the third

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Question : Directions: One morning, Dhvani and Preet were sitting in a park facing each other. If Preet's shadow fell to the left of Dhvani, then in which direction was Dhvani facing?

Option 1: North

Option 2: West

Option 3: East

Option 4: South

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Correct Answer: North


Solution : According to the instructions the diagram is given below –

As the sun rises in the East in the morning, the shadow will be formed in the opposite direction of the sun.
Here, the shadow is formed to the right of Preet, so the left

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Sourabh said, "Alas! We have been cheated."

Option 1: Sourabh exclaimed with sorrow that they have been cheated.

Option 2: Sourabh said that oh we have cheated.

Option 3: Sourabh exclaimed with sorrow that they had been cheated.

Option 4: Sourabh was sad that they were cheated.

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Correct Answer: Sourabh exclaimed with sorrow that they had been cheated.


Solution : The third option is correct.

When we convert direct speech to indirect speech, we generally change the tense, pronouns, and some words to make it grammatically correct in the reported speech.

In indirect speech, the present perfect

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
TUMULT

Option 1: quarrel

Option 2: commotion

Option 3: disturbance

Option 4: calmness

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Correct Answer: calmness


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

Tumult means a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people. Calmness means the quality of being peaceful, quiet, and without worry. It is clear that "tumult" and "calmness" have opposite meanings.

Therefore, the

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
102, 100, ?, 96, 112

Option 1: 98

Option 2: 100

Option 3: 104

Option 4: 108

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Correct Answer: 104


Solution : Given:
102, 100, ?, 96, 112

Subtract and add alternatively twice the difference of the previous number, to obtain the next number –
102 – 2 = 100; 100 + 4 = 104; 104 – 8 = 96; 96 + 16 = 112

So, the

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the fifth letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster and the fourth letter cluster is related to the third letter cluster.
WEIGHTY : GIEWHTY :: STROLLS : ORTSLLS :: WIDGETS : ?

Option 1: GDIWETS

Option 2: GIDWETS

Option 3: GDIWTES

Option 4: GDWIETS

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Correct Answer: GDIWETS


Solution : Given:
WEIGHTY : GIEWHTY :: STROLLS : ORTSLLS :: WIDGETS : ?

Reverse the order of the first four letters of WEIGHTY and STROLLS and the remaining letters will remain the same to obtain the related letter cluster –


Thus, WEIGHTY is related to GIEWHTY.


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Question : 'World Economic Report' is published by:

Option 1: World Bank

Option 2: UNDP

Option 3: IMF

Option 4: UNCTAD

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Correct Answer: IMF


Solution : The correct answer is the IMF.

The World Economic Outlook study of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) examines and analyses changes in the world economy. The 190 nations that make up the International Monetary Fund's global membership are responsible for and control the organization, which

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