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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

The soldiers showed fortitude and resilience while facing the opponents.

Option 1: Ingenuity

Option 2: Bravery

Option 3: Atrocity

Option 4: Conscientiousness

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bravery


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Fortitude refers to courage in facing adversity, enduring challenges, or displaying strength in difficult situations. Similarly, bravery conveys the quality of being brave, showing courage, and facing adversity with determination.

The meanings of the other options are

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

Admire

Option 1: Adore

Option 2: Ridicule

Option 3: Enjoy

Option 4: Wonder

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ridicule


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Admire means to respect and look up to someone. Ridicule means to mock someone. Thus, it is the opposite of "admire", which makes them antonyms.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Adore means to
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Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error."

There were extensive (1) / lawn in front (2) / of the bungalow. (3) / No Error (4)

Option 1: (1)

Option 2: (2)

Option 3: (3)

Option 4: (4)

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: (1)


Solution : The error is in the first part of the sentence, as "were" is used, which is the plural verb and should be used with plural subjects. However, in this sentence, the subject "lawn" is singular, not plural, so "were" should be replaced with "was" to

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Question : In the sentence, identify the segment that contains the grammatical error.
No sooner had the lockdown been announced when people began to do panic shopping.

Option 1: No sooner had

Option 2: the lockdown been announced

Option 3: when people began

Option 4: to do panic shopping

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: when people began


Solution : The error lies in the third option.

The conjunction when should be replaced with than to maintain grammatical accuracy. In the given sentence, the conjunction no sooner...than is a correlative conjunction pair commonly used to express a cause-and-effect relationship in a simultaneous or

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Question : Directions: X is older than Z, Y is younger than Z, Z is older than W. W is younger than X, who is the oldest?

Option 1: X

Option 2: Y

Option 3: W

Option 4: Z

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: X


Solution : Given:
I. X is older than Z.
X > Z
II. Y is younger than Z.
Y < Z
III. Z is older than W.
Z > W
IV. W is younger than X.
W < X
After combining all the given information, we have

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Question : Directions: Six persons, P, Q, R, S, T, and U are sitting in a room. There are equal males and females. There is at least one married couple in the room. Q is P's daughter. S is the father of two persons (one male and one female). P and T are daughters of U. Who is the married couple?

Option 1: P and S

Option 2: U and Q

Option 3: U and S

Option 4: Q and T

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: P and S


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, the married couple is P and S. Hence,

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Question : Directions: If Red is called Tomato, Tomato is called Sweet, Sweet is called Good, and Good is called Clean, then what is the colour of blood?

Option 1: Good

Option 2: Clean

Option 3: Tomato

Option 4: Red

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Tomato


Solution : Here, as per the given instructions –
Red represents Tomato; Tomato represents Sweet; Sweet represents Good; Good represents Clean

Since, in the real world, the colour of Blood is Red, therefore, according to the colour code, the colour of Blood will be Tomato.

Hence, the

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the number that can be placed at the sign of the question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

Option 1: 36

Option 2: 49

Option 3: 50

Option 4: 64

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 36


Solution : In the given figure, the pattern can be observed running in the clockwise direction.
The numbers given in the figure are the squares of the consecutive natural numbers.
1 = (1)2; 4 = (2)2; 9 = (3)2; 16 =

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