Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’. But somewhat overambitious, he is a hardworking employee.
Option 1: Though somewhat
Option 2: If somehow
Option 3: Unless somewhat
Option 4: No substitution
Correct Answer: Though somewhat
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The original sentence contains a conjunction error. The conjunction but is not suitable for introducing a contrast or concession in this context. Though is a conjunction that indicates contrast or concession, aligning with the context of the
Question : Directions: If the second half of the given string is reversed, and then the first quarter of the new string is placed at the end, which of the following options would be in the middle? K18A4R2TE23N
Option 1: RN
Option 2: E3
Option 3: NE
Option 4: 2E
Correct Answer: 2E
Solution : Given: K18A4R2TE23N
According to the question, The second half of the given string is reversed→K18A4RN32ET2 The first quarter of the new string is placed at the end→A4RN32ET2K18
So, 2E is in the middle of the series. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.
While the general was speaking with Mildred, he receives a message that Butler had escaped.
Option 1: receive a message
Option 2: received a message
Option 3: No substitution
Option 4: is receiving a message
Correct Answer: received a message
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The tense used in the sentence is the past tense. Hence, the verb should also be in the past tense to maintain the proper verb-tense consistency. Thus, "received a message" is the correct past tense
Question : Directions: A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are seven friends who scored different marks in the periodic test. C scored less than 2 persons. B scored more than C but less than A. E scored more than F but less than D. F has not scored the least. How many people scored between C and G ?
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 0
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 2
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : Given: (I) C scored less than 2 persons. B scored more than C but less than A. A > B > C > __ > __ > __ > __ (II) E scored more than F but less than D. F has not scored the
Question : Directions: If P means +, Q means –, R means ÷, and S means ×, then which of the following equations is correct?
Option 1: 14 R 7 S 6 P 4 Q 3 = 11
Option 2: 9 S 8 P 6 R 4 S 8 = 80
Option 3: 3 S 6 P 2 Q 3 R 6 = 17.5
Option 4: 11 R 12 S 48 P 10 Q 6 = 48
Correct Answer: 11 R 12 S 48 P 10 Q 6 = 48
Solution : Given: P means +, Q means –, R means ÷, and S means ×
Let's check the options – First option: 14 R 7 S 6 P 4 Q 3 = 11 On replacing the
Question : 'Hire' and 'Fire' is the policy of:
Option 1: capitalism
Option 2: socialism
Option 3: mixed economy
Option 4: traditional economy
Correct Answer: capitalism
Solution : The correct option is capitalism.
A capitalist economy follows the "hire to fire" premise. Unlike in a mixed economy, the government preserves workers' jobs, lowering employee turnover.
Employers can recruit and dismiss workers based on their business requirements, a key feature of capitalist economies.
Question : Directions: In a class, 24 students have scored more marks than Vineet, whereas 19 students have scored fewer marks than Surbhi. Arti has scored more marks than Surbhi, but lesser marks than Vineet. Arti has scored fewer marks than 29 students and more marks than 26 students. How many total students are there in the class?
Option 1: 54
Option 2: 57
Option 3: 56
Option 4: 55
Correct Answer: 56
Solution : Given: Arti has scored fewer marks than 29 students and more marks than 26 students.
This means Arti has the 30th rank from the top and the 27th rank from the bottom. So, the number of students in the class = (rank from top) +
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. Tilly saw the sea slowly rise, and start to foam and bubble. B. Her Geography teacher had shown her class the video. C. She had explained that tsunamis can be caused by earthquakes, landslides and volcanoes. D. She remembered that she had seen this in a video of a tsunami.
Option 1: ABDC
Option 2: ADBC
Option 3: ACBD
Option 4: ABCD
Correct Answer: ADBC
Explanation: The paragraph starts with sentence A, which tells what Tilly saw. It is followed by sentence D because it explains that Tilly remembered seeing a similar situation in a video of a tsunami. It directly
Question : Who among the following Indian boxers secured second place in the men's 69 kg weight category at the Asian Boxing Olympic Qualifiers held in Amman, Jordan?
Option 1: Ashish Kumar
Option 2: Vikas Krishan
Option 3: Amit Panghal
Option 4: Manish Kaushik
Correct Answer: Vikas Krishan
Solution : The correct option is Vikas Krishan.
Vikas Krishan secured second place in the men's 69 kg weight category at the Asian Boxing Olympic Qualifiers. With gold in 2010 and bronze in 2014 and 2018, Vikas Krishan is a three-time medalist at the Asian
Question : Directions: If + means ÷, – means +, × means – and ÷ means ×, then what will come into place of ? in the given equation? 6 ÷ 4 × 10 + 2 – 3 = ?
Option 1: 15
Option 2: 22
Option 3: 20
Option 4: 18
Correct Answer: 22
Solution : Given: If + means ÷, – means +, × means – and ÷ means × 6 ÷ 4 × 10 + 2 – 3 = ?
After replacing the symbols according to the question the equation becomes – ⇒ 6 × 4 – 10 ÷
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