Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : The Terracotta Army of China describes the life-sized figures found near the tomb of Emperor ______.
Option 1: Han Wudi
Option 2: Tang Taizong
Option 3: Qin Shi Huang
Option 4: Ming Chengzu
Correct Answer: Qin Shi Huang
Solution : The correct option is Qin Shi Huang.
The Terracotta army of China describes the life-sized figures found near the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. The Terracotta Army is a collection of life-sized clay soldiers and horses that were buried with China's
Question : Who among the following was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in May 2020?
Option 1: Narinder Dhruv Batra
Option 2: Siddhartha Mukherjee
Option 3: Arun Singhal
Option 4: G. S. G. Ayyangar
Correct Answer: Arun Singhal
Solution : The correct answer is Arun Singhal.
Arun Singhal assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in May 2020. FSSAI is a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of
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’.
If you persisting in doing what you are, you may land into trouble.
Option 1: If you persist in doing
Option 2: If you are persisting to do
Option 3: No substitution
Option 4: When you persist to do
Correct Answer: If you persist in doing
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The gerund form of the verb persisting should be replaced with persist, which is the base form of the verb to make the sentence grammatically accurate, as it is the case of
Question : Directions: In the following question, select the one which is different from the other three alternatives.
Option 1: BFJNRV
Option 2: CGKOSW
Option 3: DHLPTX
Option 4: EIMPSW
Correct Answer: EIMPSW
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: BFJNRV; B + 4 = F, F + 4 = J, J + 4 = N, N + 4 = R, R + 4 = V Second option: CGKOSW; C + 4 = G, G + 4 =
Question : The deficiency of ______ leads to Kwashiorkor.
Option 1: Protein
Option 2: Iodine
Option 3: Iron
Option 4: Calcium
Correct Answer: Protein
Solution : The correct option is a Protein.
The deficiency of protein, specifically essential amino acids, is associated with the development of Kwashiorkor. Kwashiorkor is a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition that commonly affects children in regions where there is a lack of access to an adequate
Question : Which among the following rivers has been mentioned as "Vitasta" in Vedic literature?
Option 1: Chenab
Option 2: Beas
Option 3: Jhelum
Option 4: Ravi
Correct Answer: Jhelum
Solution : The correct option is Jhelum
The river mentioned as "Vitasta" in Vedic literature corresponds to the Jhelum River. The Rigveda, one of the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, refers to the river as Vitasta. The Jhelum River is located in the Indian subcontinent, flowing through
Question : Directions: A person starts from point X and moves 7 km towards the south. He then turns left and moves 5 km. He then takes a right turn and moves 5 km. He then turns right and moves 5 km to reach point Y. How much and in which direction does he need to move to reach point X?
Option 1: 12 km, North
Option 2: 5 km, West
Option 3: 5 km, North
Option 4: 7 km, West
Correct Answer: 12 km, North
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
Here, X is the starting point and Y is the endpoint. XA = 7 km; AB = 5 km; BC = 5 km; CY = 5 km Now, find the distance
Question : Which of the following jyotirlingas is located on the Western Coast of India?
Option 1: Mahakaleshwar
Option 2: Baidyanath Dham
Option 3: Omkareshwar
Option 4: Somnath
Correct Answer: Somnath
Solution : The correct answer is Somnath.
The Jyotirlinga, located on the Western Coast of India, is the Somnath Temple. Situated in the Prabhas Patan near Veraval in Saurashtra, Gujarat, Somnath is one of the twelve revered jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple holds great
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No Error".
Ashutosh leapt on (1) / the opportunity (2) / that came his way. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The error lies in the first part of the sentence.
Explanation:
There is an error in the use of the preposition in the sentence. The preposition "on" should be replaced with "at" to convey the intended meaning that Ashutosh seized the opportunity that was presented
Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
The parents could never guess what (the words meant) or who her dangerous teen idol was.
(1) the words mean
(2) the words moan
(3) the words explained
(4) No Improvement
Correct Answer: (4)
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The sentence conveys the idea that the parents were unable to figure out the meaning of certain words or phrases and were also unaware of who their daughter's dangerous teen idol was.
Therefore, there is no
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