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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Directions: A lies to the northwest of C and north of D. If B is to the east of A, what is the position of D with respect to B?

Option 1: South-west

Option 2: North

Option 3: East

Option 4: North-east

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Correct Answer: South-west


Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –

So, from the above diagram, D is in the South-west direction concerning B's position. Hence, the first option is correct.

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Question : Which of the following is not the correct match?

Option 1: Lysosomes- Christian de Duve

Option 2: Chloroplast- Robert Bernard Altman

Option 3: Mitochondria- Albert von Kolliker

Option 4: Ribosome- George Emil Palade

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Correct Answer: Chloroplast- Robert Bernard Altman


Solution : The correct answer is Chloroplast- Robert Bernard Altman.

Chloroplasts help in conducting photosynthesis in plants. It was first described by Hugo Von Mohl as an organelle in the plant cell.

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Question : In 1898, which one of the following chemists discovered neon by cooling a sample of air to a liquid state, heating the liquid, and capturing gases upon boiling?

Option 1: John William Strutt

Option 2: Pierre Jansen

Option 3: William Ramsay

Option 4: Ernst Dorn

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Correct Answer: William Ramsay


Solution : The correct answer is William Ramsay.

Morris W. Travers and Sir William Ramsay, two British chemists, made the discovery of neon in London in 1898. By freezing an air sample until it turned into a liquid and then catching the gases the liquid

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

puzzled

Option 1: sure

Option 2: certain

Option 3: doubtless

Option 4: confused

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Correct Answer: confused


Solution : The most appropriate synonym is the fourth option.

Explanation: In the context of the given word "puzzled", the key aspect to consider is the sense of confusion or uncertainty. "Confused" accurately captures this meaning, as it denotes a state of being unclear or bewildered. 

Question : When was the last time that India's Men's Hockey team won a bronze medal at the Summer Olympic Games?

Option 1: 1976

Option 2: 1980

Option 3: 1972

Option 4: 1984

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Correct Answer: 1972


Solution : The correct answer is 1972

The Indian Hockey team won a bronze medal at the 1972 Munich Games. It was their 10th consecutive medal at the Olympics and the second bronze medal in a row. The coach of the Indian Hockey team was KD Singh

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Question : A body absorbs heat most if it is:

Option 1: black and rough

Option 2: black and smooth

Option 3: white and rough

Option 4: white and smooth

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Correct Answer: black and rough


Solution : The correct option is black and rough.

A surface that is both black and rough absorbs heat most effectively. Black surfaces absorb more light across a broad spectrum of wavelengths than lighter colours. A rough surface has a larger surface area compared to

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Question : For which of the following countries does tennis player Novak Djokovic play?

Option 1: Austria

Option 2: Spain

Option 3: Serbia

Option 4: France

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Correct Answer: Serbia


Solution : The correct option is Serbia.

Novak Djokovic represents Serbia in tennis. Djokovic has won numerous Grand Slam singles titles, including the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. He holds several records, such as the most Australian Open titles and the highest

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Question : Directions: Four letter clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the different letter clusters.

Option 1: BKYP

Option 2: GDTW

Option 3: SXHD

Option 4: XJCQ

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Correct Answer: SXHD


Solution : Let's check each option –
First option: BKYP; B and Y, and K and P are the opposite letter pairs.
Second option: GDTW; G and T, and D and W are the opposite letter pairs.
Third option: SXHD; S and H form the opposite letter

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