Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Given here are four sentences. The first sentence is in correct order, while the rest of the sentences are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. On the last day of the training, I received an e-mail from my training manager, Jane. B. I wondered if I had done anything wrong. C. She had called me to her office. D. Once I had skipped classes to watch a movie and a football game.
Option 1: ABDC
Option 2: ACBD
Option 3: ABCD
Option 4: ADBC
Correct Answer: ACBD
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Sentence A, sets the context of receiving an email from the training manager, followed by sentence C indicating the action taken by the training manager mentioned in A, followed by sentence B, as this is
Question : Which law was formulated in 1662 and concluded that the product of pressure and volume remains almost constant?
Option 1: Avogadro's law
Option 2: Dalton's law
Option 3: Boyle's law
Option 4: Charles's law
Correct Answer: Boyle's law
Solution : The correct option is Boyle's law.
The law is Boyle's law, formulated by physicist and chemist Robert Boyle in 1662. Boyle's law states that the pressure of a given amount of gas is inversely proportional to its volume at a constant temperature. In
Question : Directions: Four letter clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter cluster.
Option 1: A–E–H–J
Option 2: L–Q–U–X
Option 3: I–O–T–Z
Option 4: D–G–I–J
Correct Answer: I–O–T–Z
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: A–E–H–J; A + 4 = E; E + 3 = H; H + 2 = J Second option: L–Q–U–X; L + 5 = Q; Q + 4 = U; U + 3 = X Third option: I–O–T–Z; I
Question : Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship for his contribution to Kathakali in which of the following years?
Option 1: 2011
Option 2: 2004
Option 3: 2017
Option 4: 2009
Correct Answer: 2004
Solution : The correct option is 2004.
Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair received Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship in 2004 for contribution to Kathakali. He got training in the dance form under Pattikkamthodi Ravunni Menon. He also wrote an autobiography named Thiranottam. Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair received several awards, including
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. You must have submitted the important documents.
Option 1: The important documents must have been submitted by you.
Option 2: The important documents might be submitted by you.
Option 3: The important documents must be submitted by you.
Option 4: The important documents may have been submitted by you.
Correct Answer: The important documents must have been submitted by you.
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
The original sentence is in active voice. In passive voice, the sentence is restructured to emphasise the action rather than the person performing the action.
The structure of the passive
Question : In the sentence, identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Have you decided which university you want to join after you finished school?
Option 1: after you finished
Option 2: Have you decided
Option 3: which university
Option 4: you want to join
Correct Answer: after you finished
Solution : The segment that contains an error is the first option.
Explanation: In this sentence, there is a mismatch between "have you decided" (present perfect) and "after you finished" (simple past). When using the present perfect tense in the first part of the
Question : Who among the following poets wrote a biography of the later Chalukya ruler Vikramaditya VI?
Option 1: Vakpati
Option 2: Ballala
Option 3: Bilhana
Option 4: Sandhyakar Nandi
Correct Answer: Bilhana
Solution : The correct answer is Bilhana.
The poet Bilhana wrote a biography of the later Chalukya ruler Vikramaditya VI. The biography is titled "Vikramankadevacharita" and is a Sanskrit work that provides an account of the life and achievements of King Vikramaditya VI, who ruled the
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : In the given figure, follow the directions to find the next term –
1. A triangle is rotating in a clockwise direction and it is alternately shaded or unshaded. 2. An arrow is rotating in a clockwise direction by flipping itself. 3. A diamond-shaped figure rotates
Question : Which of the following festivals is celebrated in the Hindu month of Phalgun?
Option 1: Holi
Option 2: Dussehra
Option 3: Maha Shivaratri
Option 4: Diwali
Correct Answer: Holi
Solution : The correct option is Holi.
The Hindu month of Phalgun is when people celebrate Holi, the festival of colours. According to the Gregorian calendar, it often occurs in February or March. Holi is a colourful and exuberant event that heralds the entrance of spring and
Question : Directions: Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (13, 4, 18) (49, 24, 50) (87, 51, ?)
Option 1: 84
Option 2: 69
Option 3: 72
Option 4: 76
Correct Answer: 72
Solution : Given: (13, 4, 18) (49, 24, 50) (87, 51, ?)
Subtract the second number from the first number and the resultant is multiplied by 2 to obtain the third number. (13, 4, 18)→13 – 4; = 9; 9 × 2 = 18 (49, 24, 50)→49
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