Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
One who tries may fail, but one who does not try never _______.
Option 1: Succeeds
Option 2: Success
Option 3: Prosper
Option 4: Gain
Correct Answer: Succeeds
Solution : The correct choice is the first option, "succeeds".
The word "succeeds" is the most appropriate choice to complete the sentence. "Succeed" means to achieve the desired aim or result, and correctly conveys the intended meaning that those who never try, never succeed.
The meanings
Question : The largest mixed gland of the human body is
Option 1: Thymus
Option 2: Liver
Option 3: Pancreas
Option 4: Spleen
Correct Answer: Pancreas
Solution : The correct answer is the Pancreas.
The pancreas is a mixed gland and performs both the functions of endocrine glands and exocrine glands. As a part of its exocrine function, it releases a digestive juice known as pancreatic juice, while as a part of its
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The G20, or Group of Twenty, is an international forum which (1)______ 19 countries and the European Union (EU). It focuses on significant global economic challenges such as international financial (2)______, climate change mitigation, and (3)_____ development. In 1999, the G20 was formed in (4)_____ to various global economic crises. The G20 (5)_____ itself the principal arena for international economic and financial cooperation during its 2009 meeting.
Question
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: sustainable
Option 2: overall
Option 3: limited
Option 4: continuous
Correct Answer: sustainable
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Sustainable development is a widely used term that refers to development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In this context, it implies that the
Question : Directions: P, Q, R, S, T, and U are six friends sitting at equal distances from each other around a circular table facing the center of the table. U is sitting at the 4th position to the left of T. Someone is sitting between S and T but it's not P. R is sitting to the immediate left of U. Who is sitting opposite T?
Option 1: S
Option 2: P
Option 3: R
Option 4: Q
Correct Answer: P
Solution : Given: I. U is sitting at the 4th position to the left of T.
II. Someone is sitting between S and T but it's not P. R is sitting to the immediate left of U.
Therefore, P is sitting opposite T. Hence, the second option
Question : Directions: Select the letter cluster that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series. TU, QX, NA, KD, ?
Option 1: GG
Option 2: FI
Option 3: IH
Option 4: HG
Correct Answer: HG
Solution : Given: TU, QX, NA, KD, ?
Subtract 3 from the first letter and add 3 to the second letter of the previous term to obtain the next term in the series – TU→T – 3 = Q; U + 3 = X QX→Q – 3
Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
TRANQUIL
Option 1: III-tempered
Option 2: nervous
Option 3: worried
Option 4: sober
Correct Answer: sober
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
Explanation: Tranquil refers to a state of calmness, serenity, or peacefulness. Similarly, sober can be used to describe a state of calmness, especially in terms of one's demeanour or surroundings. It is often associated with being serious and
Question : Directions: Seven people I, Y, O, U, R, P, and T are sitting in a straight row, facing north. P sits at the extreme right. Only six people sit to the right of R. Y sits fourth to the left of P. T is the immediate neighbour of R. I sits fourth to the right of R. U and T are the immediate neighbours of Y. O is the immediate neighbour of P. Who sits at the centre of the row?
Option 1: T
Option 2: I
Option 3: U
Option 4: Y
Correct Answer: U
Solution : Given: Seven people I, Y, O, U, R, P, and T are sitting in a straight row, facing north. I. P sits at the extreme right. II. Only six people sit to the right of R. III. Y sits fourth to the left of P.
Question : In which year was the Central Information Commission(CIC) constituted for the first time?
Option 1: 2005
Option 2: 2007
Option 3: 2004
Option 4: 2006
Correct Answer: 2005
Solution : The correct option is 2005.
Central Information Commission (CIC) in India was constituted on October 12, 2005. It was established under the provisions of the Right to Information Act of 2005. The CIC is an independent body that plays a crucial role in promoting
Question : Directions: A + B means A is the husband of B. A – B means A is the mother of B. A × B means A is the brother of B. If Z × C + T – H × P + Q, then how is C related to P?
Option 1: Father
Option 2: Maternal Uncle
Option 3: Paternal uncle
Option 4: Brother
Correct Answer: Father
Solution : Given: A + B ⇒ A is the husband of B. A – B ⇒ A is the mother of B. A × B ⇒ A is the brother of B.
As per the given information, the family tree will be as follows –
Here,
Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Jubilant
Option 1: Happy
Option 2: Delighted
Option 3: Depressed
Option 4: Young
Correct Answer: Depressed
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: "Jubilant" describes a state of extreme joy or happiness. An antonym is a word that means the opposite. In this case, "depressed" is the best antonym because it represents a state of low spirits, sadness, or feeling
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