Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Who among the following was awarded the Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games 2021 in chess?
Option 1: Vidit Gujrathi
Option 2: Viswanathan Anand
Option 3: Abhijit Kunte
Option 4: Adhiban Baskaran
Correct Answer: Abhijit Kunte
Solution : The correct answer is Abhijit Kunte.
Abhijit Kunte was awarded the Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games for 2021. It is a lifetime achievement and a sporting honour in India. He won the British Chess Championship at Edinburgh in
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Once and for all
Option 1: Finally
Option 2: Effectively
Option 3: Happily
Option 4: Out of control
Correct Answer: Finally
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: This phrase indicates doing something conclusively, decisively, and definitively, emphasising that a particular action or decision will settle the matter permanently.
Question : Ecology was first described as a separate field of knowledge in _____________ by the German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel.
Option 1: 1866
Option 2: 1880
Option 3: 1845
Option 4: 1890
Correct Answer: 1866
Solution : The correct option is 1866.
The German biologist Ernst Haeckel was the first to characterise ecology as a distinct branch of study in 1866. Greek terms "oikos", which means "house" or "environment", and "logos", which means "study" or "science", were combined by Haeckel to
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
I hadn’t told my mother that a friend was coming (1)______. I was too terrified that she might (2)______ into the room and start clicking pictures of us (3)_______ in our studies, probably with the most ghastly (4)______ on our faces. Even though mother had made a (5)______ with me – not to click any photographs (6)________ on special occasions like birthdays and festivals, and these (7)_______ had to be approved before being printed and made (8)_______ collages or preserved in albums for people to (9)______ at. In exchange, I had agreed to let the old collage (10)______ on my bedroom wall.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
Option 1: expressions
Option 2: impressions
Option 3: rendition
Option 4: communication
Correct Answer: expressions
Expressions refer to the look on someone's face that conveys their feelings or thoughts. In this context, ghastly expressions suggest that the speaker and their friend probably had very unpleasant or shocked looks on their faces when
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given figures – 1. The outer shaded portion moves diagonally from the top left corner to the bottom right corner. 2. The shaded portion inside the circle also moves diagonally from the first quadrant to the third quadrant. 3. The shaded portion in
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."
She has been (1) / complaining about a headache (2) / from morning. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
Here, "since" should replace "from" in the sentence as "from" is used to refer to the starting point of time, whereas "since" is used to refer to the time passed from then until now, which
Question : Which of the following football clubs won the Indian Super League in March 2020?
Option 1: ATK FC
Option 2: FC Goa
Option 3: Chennaiyin FC
Option 4: Bengaluru FC
Correct Answer: ATK FC
Solution : The correct answer is ATK FC.
The culmination of the 2019–20 Indian Super League season witnessed the showdown between Chennaiyin FC and ATK on March 14, 2020, at the Fatorda Stadium, Goa. ATK emerged victorious, securing their third championship title with a 3-1
Question : Directions: Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Coding, Javascript, Fortran
Solution : Javascript and Fortran are programming languages used for coding but both Javascript and Fortran are not related to each other. Therefore, the circle of Javascript and Fortran come under the circle of coding, but they are not related to each other. The Venn diagram is –
Question : What is the final product of glycolysis?
Option 1: Ethyl alcohol
Option 2: Carbon dioxide
Option 3: Pyruvic acid
Option 4: Glucose
Correct Answer: Pyruvic acid
Solution : The correct option is Pyruvic acid
Glycolysis is a metabolic process that occurs in the cytoplasm of living cells. It is the process of converting glucose into pyruvate (pyruvic acid). It is the biological process that breaks down glucose to release energy. The final
Question : Which football team won the I-League 2019-20?
Option 1: Mohun Bagan
Option 2: East Bengal
Option 3: Aizawl F.C.
Option 4: Salgaocar F.C.
Correct Answer: Mohun Bagan
Solution : The correct answer is Mohun Bagan
Mohun Bagan is an Indian Association football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is one of the oldest football clubs in Asia. Mohun Bagan won the I-League 2019-20 by defeating Aizawl F.C. 1-0 at the Kalyani stadium.
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