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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Which of the following acids is responsible for muscle fatigue in humans?

Option 1: Acetic acid

Option 2: Nitric acid

Option 3: Lactic acid

Option 4: Hydrochloric acid

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Correct Answer: Lactic acid


Solution : The correct answer is Lactic acid.

The anaerobic metabolic process, which generates energy without the need for oxygen, leaves behind lactic acid. It causes muscle weariness and tissue damage brought on by lactic acid after strenuous activity.

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Question : What was the earlier name of music director A. R. Rahman?

Option 1: Manoj Kumar

Option 2: Dileep Kumar

Option 3: R. Ramachandran

Option 4: T. Viswanathan

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Correct Answer: Dileep Kumar


Solution : The correct option is Dileep Kumar.

A. R. Rahman is a well-known Indian music composer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, musician, and philanthropist who is well known for his work in Indian film. After adopting Islam, A. R. Rahman changed his name from

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Question : Kolar fields were famous for which of the following minerals?

Option 1: Diamond mining

Option 2: Copper mining

Option 3: Gold mining

Option 4: Coal mining

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Correct Answer: Gold mining


Solution : The correct answer is Gold mining.

There are gold reserves in India in Kolar, Karnataka. Because these mines are some of the deepest in the world, extracting this ore is a costly procedure. It was run by a public sector company called Bharat Gold

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Question : Which type of rainfall occurs when the heated air from the Earth's surface rises upwards along with the water vapour and gets condensed when it reaches a higher altitude?

Option 1: Cyclonic rainfall

Option 2: Elusive rainfall

Option 3: Convectional rainfall

Option 4: Random rainfall

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Correct Answer: Convectional rainfall


Solution : The correct answer is Convectional rainfall.

Convectional rainfall is the kind that happens when hot air from the Earth's surface rises with the water vapour and condenses when it reaches a higher altitude. Because the cloud containing the vapour stays in one spot, it

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Question : Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origins in _____.

Option 1: Jammu and Kashmir

Option 2: Mizoram

Option 3: Meghalaya

Option 4: Tripura

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Correct Answer: Jammu and Kashmir


Solution : The correct answer is Jammu and Kashmir.

One of the most well-known dance styles from Jammu and Kashmir is called Rouff. It is a dance that is performed at the start of the spring season. Rouff dancing originated in the Muslim community

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

He will get his work done by hook or by crook.

Option 1: by any means, good or bad

Option 2: by persuading

Option 3: by bribing

Option 4: by threatening

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Correct Answer: by any means, good or bad


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

The idiom by hook or by crook conveys the idea of being determined to achieve a goal using any possible means, whether they are considered good or bad. In the context of the

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Question : Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, what is the highest tax slab as of August 2020?

Option 1: 30%

Option 2: 32%

Option 3: 28%

Option 4: 26%

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Correct Answer: 28%


Solution : The correct answer is 28%.

Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, the highest tax slab as of August 2020 was 28%. Goods and Services Tax rates in India are divided into four slabs, which are 5%, 12%, 18% and 28% GST.

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Question : Directions: If A is the mother of D, B is not the son of C, C is the father of D, and D is the sister of B, then how is A related to B?

Option 1: Mother

Option 2: Brother

Option 3: Step son

Option 4: Sister

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Correct Answer: Mother


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, A is the mother of B. Hence, the first option

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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution'.

I've realised that working hard is the more important thing for me.

Option 1: of more importance

Option 2: No substitution

Option 3: a much important

Option 4: the most important

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Correct Answer: the most important


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

ExplanationThe original sentence uses the comparative form "more important", which is suitable for comparing two things. However, when expressing the highest degree of importance among multiple things, the superlative form should be used. Therefore,

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