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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : The union government has given in-principle approval for setting up a major port at a place called Vadhavan. The place is located in:

Option 1: Gujarat

Option 2: Maharashtra

Option 3: Andhra Pradesh

Option 4: Odisha

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Correct Answer: Maharashtra


Solution : The correct answer is Maharashtra.

The construction of a significant port in Vadhavan, close to Dahanu in Maharashtra, has received the "in principle" approval of the Union Cabinet. India will rank among the top 10 container ports in the world with the development of

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Question : Directions: Leorio doesn't have any siblings. Gon is Killua's maternal cousin's brother. Yamir is Kurapika's sister. Leorio is the husband of Illumi. Illumi is Gon's mother. Kurapika and Killua are siblings. Zeno is Killua's mother. How is Leorio related to Zeno?

Option 1: Sister-in-law

Option 2: Father

Option 3: Brother-in-law

Option 4: Brother

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Correct Answer: Brother-in-law


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, Leorio is the brother-in-law of Zeno. Hence, the third option

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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 needed'.

Please give me one other sandwich.

Option 1: another

Option 2: some more

Option 3: No substitution needed

Option 4: more

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Correct Answer: another


Solution : The most appropriate option is the first option.

Explanation: The original sentence is grammatically correct, but "another" is a more specific and idiomatic substitute. In English, when requesting an additional item of the same kind, the term "another" is commonly used. It serves as

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Question : The author of the novel "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness" is _________.

Option 1: Kiran Desai

Option 2: Arundhati Roy

Option 3: Vikram Seth

Option 4: V. S. Naipaul

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Correct Answer: Arundhati Roy


Solution : The correct option is Arundhati Roy.

Indian novelist Arundhati Roy is the author of "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness". Her second book, which was released in 2017, is a more than twenty-year sequel to her critically praised 1997 debut novel, "The God of

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Question : Historians believe that many of the Kushana rulers who started calling themselves "Devaputras" or "Sons of God" were possibly inspired by the emperors of ______culture.

Option 1: Chinese

Option 2: Greek

Option 3: Roman

Option 4: Sri Lankan

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Correct Answer: Greek


Solution : The correct option is Greek.

Many of the Kushana emperors, who began referring to themselves as "Devaputras" or "Sons of God", are thought to have been influenced by Hellenistic (Greek) emperors, according to historians.

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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Neena will visit Greece in May.

Option 1: Greece had been visited by Neena in May.

Option 2: Greece has been visited by Neena in May.

Option 3: Greece will be visited by Neena in May.

Option 4: Greece will visit Neena in May.

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Correct Answer: Greece will be visited by Neena in May.


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active sentence becomes the subject in

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Question : Directions: How many triangles are there in the given figure?

Option 1: 18

Option 2: 14

Option 3: 19

Option 4: 16

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Correct Answer: 19


Solution : The given figure can be labelled as shown below –

Now, in the above figure, there are a total of 19 triangles. They are ABC, CDE, EFG, GHI, ACP, PCN, CEN, NEL, GEL, GLJ, GIJ, PON, NML, LKJ, PDL, NFJ, AEO, EKI, CGM.

Hence, the 

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Question : Select the correct passive voice for the given sentence.
They switched off lights in memory of the martyrs.

Option 1: Lights were switched off by them in memory of the martyrs.

Option 2: Lights had been switched off in memory of the martyrs by them.

Option 3: Lights have been switched off in memory of the martyrs by them.

Option 4: Lights were being switched off in memory of the martyrs by them.

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Correct Answer: Lights were switched off by them in memory of the martyrs.


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation: The passive voice is a grammatical construction where the subject of the sentence receives the action rather than performing it. In the passive voice, the object of

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

Option 1: enduring

Option 2: supporting

Option 3: exciting

Option 4: preventing

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Correct Answer: exciting


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Boring refers to something dull, uninteresting, or lacking excitement. Exciting denotes something lively, interesting, or engaging.

The meanings of the options are:

  • Enduring: It means lasting for a long time, patient.
  • Supporting: It means providing assistance or reinforcement.
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