Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. puzzled
Option 1: sure
Option 2: certain
Option 3: doubtless
Option 4: confused
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
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
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
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
Question : Select the correct direct narration of the given sentence. You have asked Varun why he feels this is important for him.
Option 1: You ask Varun, "Why do you feel that is important to you?"
Option 2: You have asked Varun, "Why do you feel this is important for you?"
Option 3: You asked Varun, "Why do you feel this is important for him?"
Option 4: You have asked Varun, "Why you feel this is important to you?"
Correct Answer: You have asked Varun, "Why do you feel this is important for you?"
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
Direct speech is a form of speech or writing where the actual words spoken by a person are quoted within quotation marks and attributed to the
Question : Which of the following is a fundamental duty mentioned in the Indian Constitution?
Option 1: Protect every monument or place of artistic or historic importance.
Option 2: Provide early childhood care and Education.
Option 3: Prohibit slaughter of cows, calves, and other milch animals.
Option 4: The duty of a parent or guardian is to provide opportunities for education to his child between six and fourteen years.
Correct Answer: The duty of a parent or guardian is to provide opportunities for education to his child between six and fourteen years.
Solution : The correct answer is the duty of a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his child between six and fourteen years.
The
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
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
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
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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