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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Directions: Which of the following letter clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
HZFK, ?, ZRXC, VNTY, RJPU

Option 1: EUBG

Option 2: DVBG

Option 3: DUAG

Option 4: DVBH

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: DVBG


Solution : Given:
HZFK, ?, ZRXC, VNTY, RJPU

Subtract 4 from the place value of each letter to obtain the required missing term –
HZFK→H – 4 = D; Z – 4 = V; F – 4 = B; K – 4 = G
DVBG→D – 4

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Question : Which of the following is taken as the base year for calculating the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) by the Government of India?

Option 1: 2011-12

Option 2: 2012-13

Option 3: 2013-14

Option 4: 2010-11

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2011-12


Solution : The correct option is 2011-12.

The base year provides a reference point for comparing price changes over time. The WPI's base year was last revised to 2011-12. The WPI is a measure that captures the average change in the selling prices received by producers

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Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The models walking the ramp wore resplendent dresses ______by the leading fashion designers of the country.

Option 1: designing

Option 2: design

Option 3: designs

Option 4: designed

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: designed


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

The word designed fits well in the blank to convey that the dresses were created or fashioned by the leading fashion designers.

It completes the sentence in a grammatically correct and contextually appropriate manner.

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Bewilderment

Option 1: Confusion

Option 2: Agreement

Option 3: Arrangement

Option 4: Settlement

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Confusion


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

"Bewilderment" refers to a feeling of being perplexed or puzzled, often resulting from encountering a complex or confusing situation. On the other hand, "confusion" is a more general term encompassing a state of uncertainty, disarray, or a lack

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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Miscellaneous

Option 1: Various

Option 2: Contemporary

Option 3: Virtuous

Option 4: Interesting

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Various


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Miscellaneous refers to a collection or mixture of different kinds of things. Similarly, various denotes a variety of different types of things. In the context of the options provided, various is the closest synonym to "miscellaneous", as

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Question :

The Delhi Sultan who fell to his death while playing polo was

Option 1: Qutb ud-Din Aibak

 

Option 2: Alauddin Khalji

Option 3: Firuz Shah Tughlaq

Option 4: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Qutb ud-Din Aibak

 


Solution : The correct option is Qutb ud-Din Aibak.

The Delhi Sultan who fell to his death while playing polo in 1210 was Qutb-ud-din Aibak. He was an accomplished military commander and played a crucial role in establishing Muslim rule in Northern India after the

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Question : The following particles move with the same kinetic energy. Which of them has maximum momentum?

Option 1: Electron

Option 2: Proton

Option 3: Neutron

Option 4: Alpha particle

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Alpha particle


Solution : The correct option is the Alpha particle.

Alpha particles have higher momentum than other particles, like electrons; they are relatively massive and move at relatively low speeds. Momentum is the product of an object's mass and velocity.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, find the odd number pair in the given alternatives.

Option 1: 11 – 110

Option 2: 9 – 72

Option 3: 7 – 42

Option 4: 5 – 30

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 5 – 30


Solution : Let's check the options –
First option: 11 – 11011 × (11 – 1) = 11 × 10 = 110
Second option: 9 – 72
9 × (9 – 1) = 9 × 8 = 72
Third option: 7 –

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Question : The ______ was translated to Persian as the "Razmnama".

Option 1: Arthashastra

Option 2: Ramayana

Option 3: Mahabharata

Option 4: Rigveda

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mahabharata


Solution : The correct answer is Mahabharata.

On Akbar's command, Faizi and 'Abd al-Qadir Badayuni translated the Mahabharata into Persian and gave it the name Razmnama. The Akbar era was commonly referred to as "Persian literature's renaissance".

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Question : Directions: In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

My mother is _____ fifty.

Option 1: hardly

Option 2: somewhere

Option 3: close

Option 4: in

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: hardly


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The adverb hardly, which means barely, fits perfectly in the sentence, implying that the speaker's mother is not yet fifty.

The options close and in are grammatically incorrect in the sentence and are incorrect to use. Around

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