Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
We is not going to take any action against him as it is his first mistake.
Option 1: as it is
Option 2: to take any action against him
Option 3: We is not going
Option 4: his first mistake
Correct Answer: We is not going
Solution : The error lies in the third option.
The subject "we" takes the plural form of the verb "are". In the original sentence, "is" (which is the singular form) was used incorrectly. The correct form is "are", making the sentence grammatically accurate.
Therefore,
Question : What is the total duration of a hockey match as per the International Hockey Federation rules?
Option 1: 120 minutes
Option 2: 70 minutes
Option 3: 90 minutes
Option 4: 60 minutes
Correct Answer: 60 minutes
Solution : The correct option is 60 minutes.
The standard duration of a field hockey match, according to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) rules, is 60 minutes, divided into two halves of 15 minutes each for junior and recreational levels and 35 minutes each for
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).
Swift time-bound resolution or liquidation of stressed assets (will be critics) for delogging the balance sheet.
(1) will be critically
(2) will be criticism
(3) will be critical
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
This choice provides the correct adjective critical to describe the importance of the time-bound resolution or liquidation of stressed assets.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Swift time-bound resolution or liquidation of stressed assets will be critical for
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some 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".
You should (1) / always be greatful (2) / to your mentor. (3) / No error (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence. There is an error in spelling.
The word grateful should be replaced with grateful. Grateful means feeling or showing thanks or appreciation for something received or done for us.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: You
Question : Which of the following is not a water harvesting method used in Rajasthan?
Option 1: Johads
Option 2: Khadins
Option 3: Guls or Kuls
Option 4: Taanka
Correct Answer: Guls or Kuls
Solution : The correct option is Guls or Kuls
Traditional rainwater harvesting is a method that involves concentrating, collecting and storing rainwater for a variety of reasons. Traditional water conservation methods in Rajasthan include Jhalara, Talab or Bandhi, Bawari, Taanka, Ahar Pynes, Johads, Khadin, Kund,
Question : Which among the following is not a fundamental SI unit?
Option 1: Candela
Option 2: Kelvin
Option 3: Tesla
Option 4: Ampere
Correct Answer: Tesla
Solution : The correct option is the Tesla.
Tesla is not a fundamental SI (International System of Units) unit. The Tesla is a unit of measurement for magnetic flux density or magnetic induction. The symbol for the Tesla is T, and it is defined as one Weber
Question : When an apple is cut, it gets discoloured due to the presence of the enzyme:
Option 1: carbonic anhydrase
Option 2: nitrate reductase
Option 3: pyruvate kinase
Option 4: polyphenol oxidase
Correct Answer: polyphenol oxidase
Solution : The correct option is polyphenol oxidase.
Discolouration of cut apples is primarily due to the presence of an enzyme called polyphenol oxidase (PPO). When an apple is cut or damaged, the enzyme comes into contact with oxygen in the air. This exposure to
Question : Directions: Starting from point X, a person walked 20 m towards the South to reach point Y. From there, he took a left turn and walked 25 m to reach point Z. He then took a left turn and walked for another 20 m to reach point P. What is the approximate shortest distance between the points X and Z and in which direction is the person's final position with respect to point X?
Option 1: 50 m, South East
Option 2: 36 m, South East
Option 3: 32 m, East
Option 4: 46 m, North West
Correct Answer: 32 m, East
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
Now, we have to find the approximate shortest distance between points X and Z and in which direction is the person's final position with respect to point X.
Here, X is
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".
Her knowledge in English (1) / gives her great advantage (2) / over me. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 1
Solution : The error in this sentence is in the first part of the sentence: Her knowledge in English.
When referring to someone's proficiency or expertise in a subject, we use "knowledge of" instead of "knowledge in." The correct preposition should thus be used.
So, it should
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Give me / a book / that is / on the table.
Option 1: on the table
Option 2: Give me
Option 3: a book
Option 4: that is
Correct Answer: a book
Solution : The third option is correct.
A should be replaced with the definite article the to make the sentence grammatically accurate. In this context, it helps indicate the specific book that is being talked about.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Give me the book that
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