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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Which one of the following is not a major component of the biotic environment?

Option 1: Plants

Option 2: Animals

Option 3: Decomposers

Option 4: Water

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Correct Answer: Water


Solution : The correct answer is Water

All living things available in an ecosystem, including microorganisms, plants, animals and other sorts of life, are surrounded by the interactions and effects that organisms have on one another and their surroundings. Abiotic elements include soil, water and temperature.

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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
New furniture were ordered for the primary classes.

Option 1: for the

Option 2: primary classes

Option 3: New furniture

Option 4: were ordered

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Correct Answer: were ordered


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

The error in the sentence lies in the subject-verb agreement. "Furniture" is treated as an uncountable noun, and when referring to it as a whole, it should take a singular verb. In the corrected version, "New furniture

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Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
DURDG : EFJVZ :: JGFSGR : ?

Option 1: KIJNVX

Option 2: GIJNWY

Option 3: GJJNVX

Option 4: KJJNVX

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Correct Answer: GIJNWY


Solution : Given:
DURDG : EFJVZ :: JGFSGR : ?

Arrange the letters of DURDG in alphabetical order and then add natural numbers in the positional value of each letter of DURDG to obtain the code –
DURDG→DDGRU→D + 1 = E, D + 2 = F,

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Question : A man cannot see clearly beyond 10 metres. The disease he suffers from:

Option 1: far sight

Option 2: myopia

Option 3: cataract

Option 4: hypermetropia

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Correct Answer: myopia


Solution : The correct option is Myopia.

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a refractive error of the eye that affects one's ability to see distant objects. This condition is commonly corrected with the use of glasses, contact lenses, or, in some cases, surgical procedures.

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Question : Bauxite is an alloy of which of the following metals?

Option 1: Aluminium

Option 2: Silver

Option 3: Tin

Option 4: Iron

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Aluminium


Solution : The correct answer is Aluminium.

Bauxite (Al2O3.2H2O) is an Aluminium ore found in sedimentary rocks and is the source of aluminium. In India, it is majorly found in Odisha. Australia is the largest producer of Bauxite in the

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Question : Directions: The Venn diagram below best represents the relationship among which of the classes given in options?

Option 1: Sisters, Mothers, Females

Option 2: Brothers, Males, Aunt

Option 3: Doctors, Engineers, Carpenters

Option 4: Mammals, Animals, Blue Whales

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Correct Answer: Sisters, Mothers, Females


Solution : Some sisters may be mothers and vice versa. But all sisters and mothers are female. Therefore, the circle of sister and mother intersect and the circle of sister and mother is completely inside the circle of females.
The Venn diagram is –

Hence,

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Question : Which of the following was the capital of the Avanti kingdom?

Option 1: Ayodhya

Option 2: Kaushambi

Option 3: Pataliputra

Option 4: Ujjayini

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Correct Answer: Ujjayini


Solution : The correct answer is Ujjayini.

The epic Mahabharata defined this historical Avanti kingdom. The Avanti River Vetravati was divided into two sections: a north and a south section. The capital of the Southern Avanti was Mahishmati. Ujjaini, too, was the capital of the northern

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Question : Of the following birds, which one lays the largest egg?

Option 1: Ostrich

Option 2: Emu

Option 3: Kiwi

Option 4: Flamingo

Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ostrich


Solution : The correct option is Ostrich.

The ostrich (Struthio camelus) lays the largest eggs. Ostrich eggs are known for their size and can be considered the largest eggs laid by any bird. Each egg can weigh between 1.4 and 2.3 kilograms (3 to 5 pounds),

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