Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Smita said that the car mechanic had come two days before.
Option 1: Smita said, “The car mechanic was coming two days ago.”
Option 2: Smita said, “The car mechanic had came two days before.”
Option 3: Smita said, “The car mechanic have come two days before.”
Option 4: Smita said, “The car mechanic came two days ago.”
Correct Answer: Smita said, “The car mechanic came two days ago.”
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Explanation:
Direct speech, also known as quoted speech or direct discourse, refers to the representation of someone's words or statements exactly as they were spoken. Narration conversion:
Question : Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives. If I were____, I wouldn't accept such treatment.
Option 1: him
Option 2: them
Option 3: he
Option 4: one
Correct Answer: he
Solution : The correct option will be the third option.
He is a subjective pronoun and is the correct choice. The sentence talks about a hypothetical condition. The structure of this sentence in a conditional form is: if + subject + past subjunctive + object + main
Question : Select the correct active voice of the given sentence. By whom was the new auditorium inaugurated?
Option 1: Who have inaugurated the new auditorium?
Option 2: Who is going to inaugurate the new auditorium?
Option 3: Whom will inaugurate the new auditorium?
Option 4: Who inaugurated the new auditorium?
Correct Answer: Who inaugurated the new auditorium?
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
The active voice is a type of sentence or clause in which the subject performs the action. It's a more direct and straightforward way of expressing ideas. In an active sentence, the subject is
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Raise an alarm
Option 1: warn of a dangerous situation
Option 2: create an alarming situation
Option 3: set the alarm clock to wake one up
Option 4: be punctual and disciplined
Correct Answer: warn of a dangerous situation
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The idiom "raise an alarm" means to alert others about a potential danger or threat. It involves drawing attention to a situation that requires immediate awareness or action, often to prevent harm or address
Question : Directions: The following series has one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the options below to complete the series. A7F, E15J, I23N, ?
Option 1: R13M
Option 2: M31R
Option 3: R23M
Option 4: R37S
Correct Answer: M31R
Solution : Given: A7F, E15J, I23N, ?
Add 4 to each letter and 8 to each number of the previous term to obtain the next term in the series. A7F→A + 4 = E; 7 + 8 = 15; F + 4 = J→E15J E15J→E + 4
Question : Match the following mountain peaks with their respective extents in the given table.
Option 1: A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
Option 2: A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
Option 3: A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
Option 4: A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
Correct Answer: A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
Solution : The correct answer is A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1.
Saddle Peak, sometimes referred to as Saddle Hill, is situated in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on North
Question : Directions: A + B means A is the brother of B; A – B means A is the mother of B; A × B means A is the husband of B; A ÷ B means A is the sister of B; A @ B means A is the son of B. If U + V ÷ W – X × Y, which of the following statements is correct?
Option 1: U is Y's husband's mother's brother
Option 2: W, X and Y are sisters
Option 3: V is the father of X's mother
Option 4: Y is the wife of W
Correct Answer: U is Y's husband's mother's brother
Solution : Given: A + B ⇒ A is the brother of B A – B ⇒ A is the mother of B A × B ⇒ A is the husband of B A ÷ B ⇒ A is the sister of
Question : The Leshan Giant Buddha is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in:
Option 1: Nepal
Option 2: Bhutan
Option 3: China
Option 4: India
Correct Answer: China
Solution : The correct option is China.
The Leshan Giant Buddha is located in Sichuan Province, China. Specifically, it is situated near the city of Leshan, at the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi Rivers. The Leshan Giant Buddha is a massive stone statue carved
Question : Which among the following is not a west-flowing river?
Option 1: Baitarani
Option 2: Sabarmati
Option 3: Kali
Option 4: Dhandhar
Correct Answer: Baitarani
Solution : The correct option is Baitarani.
The Baitarani River is primarily an east-flowing river in eastern India. It flows through the state of Odisha and ultimately empties into the Bay of Bengal. Therefore, Baitarani is not a west-flowing river. The Baitarani River is important for
Question : Directions: Five girls, A, B, C, D, and E, travel to only one of the following five cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Jaipur. E does not travel to Kolkata, Mumbai, or Chennai. D does not travel to Mumbai, Chennai, or Delhi. A travels to Jaipur. C does not travel to Mumbai. To which city does C travel?
Option 1: Kolkata
Option 2: Chennai
Option 3: Jaipur
Option 4: Delhi
Correct Answer: Chennai
Solution : Given: (I) Five girls, A, B, C, D, and E, travel to only one of the following five cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Jaipur. (II) E does not travel to Kolkata, Mumbai, or Chennai. (III) D does not travel to Mumbai, Chennai, or Delhi.
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