Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Which scientist explained that cells divide and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells?
Option 1: Theodor Schwann
Option 2: Rudolf Virchow
Option 3: Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek
Option 4: Robert Hooke
Correct Answer: Rudolf Virchow
Solution : The correct answer is Rudolf Virchow.
The first explanation of how cells divide and create new cells from pre-existing cells (omnis cellula-e cellula) was provided by Rudolf Virchow in 1985. He made changes to Schleiden and Schwann's hypothesis to give cell theory its final
Question : Indo-Greek kings ruled which of the following parts of ancient India?
Option 1: Magadha
Option 2: North-west
Option 3: Kashmir
Option 4: Eastern
Correct Answer: North-west
Solution : The correct option is northwest.
In the past, the Indo-Greek kings governed a portion of North-western India. The area that is now Afghanistan, as well as portions of Pakistan and Northwest India, are linked to their dominion. During the Hellenistic era, the Indo-Greek Kingdom flourished,
Question : In the context of the financial system, what does the abbreviation SWIFT stand for?
Option 1: Society for Web Interlinked Financial Transfers
Option 2: Socially Worldwide Identifier Financial Transfers
Option 3: Society for Worldly Interface Financial Telecommunication
Option 4: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
Correct Answer: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
Solution : The correct answer is the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.
The majority of international money and security transfers are powered by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) technology. Financial institutions use the extensive messaging network known
Question : Which of the following works of Plato is primarily a 'treatise ' on justice?
Option 1: Phaedo
Option 2: The Statesman
Option 3: The Republic
Option 4: Apology
Correct Answer: The Republic
Solution : The correct answer is The Republic
Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher, born in Athens. Almost every ethical problem that he would consider to be a concern falls under the category of justice in Plato's Republic. The Republic is a Socratic dialogue written by
Question : Directions: Six friends, K, L, M, N, O, and P are sitting in a straight line. All are facing north. K is between M and N. O is third to the right of M. P is third to the left of K. M is to the immediate right of L. Which two persons are sitting at the corners?
Option 1: P and O
Option 2: O and N
Option 3: P and N
Option 4: N and L
Correct Answer: P and O
Solution : Given: (I) Six friends, K, L, M, N, O, and P are sitting in a straight line. All are facing north.
(II) K is between M and N. O is third to the right of M. P is third to the left of
Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.
The situation in the city is now fully under control.
Option 1: beneath
Option 2: No substitution
Option 3: beside
Option 4: below
Correct Answer: No substitution
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
Explanation: In this sentence, the phrase under control is an idiomatic expression that means the situation is being managed or regulated effectively. The options beneath, beside, and below do not convey the same meaning in
Question : Directions: Select the number that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the series. 5, 6, 10, 19, 35, ?
Option 1: 55
Option 2: 60
Option 3: 43
Option 4: 40
Correct Answer: 60
Solution : Given: 5, 6, 10, 19, 35, ?
The pattern is as follows – 5 + (1)2 = 5 + 1 = 6 6 + (2)2 = 6 + 4 = 10 10 + (3)2 = 10 + 9 = 19 19 +
Question : Directions: Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : As per the mirror image properties, closer things appear closer to the mirror in the reflection. Here, according to the information provided, the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure (on line MN). So, the left side of the reflected image will appear
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. My friend Ganesh said, "I could solve the biggest problem very easily."
Option 1: My friend Ganesh said that he could solved the biggest problem very easily.
Option 2: My friend Ganesh said that he can solve the biggest problem very easily.
Option 3: My friend Ganesh said that he would solve the biggest problem very easily.
Option 4: My friend Ganesh said that he could solve the biggest problem very easily.
Correct Answer: My friend Ganesh said that he could solve the biggest problem very easily.
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Indirect speech is speech that tells you what someone said but does not use the person's actual words. In indirect speech, when reporting someone else's
Question : Which one of the following appointments is not within the purview of the President of India?
Option 1: Chief Justice of India
Option 2: Chairman of Finance Commission
Option 3: Chief of Army Staff
Option 4: Speaker of Lok Sabha
Correct Answer: Speaker of Lok Sabha
Solution : The correct answer is the Speaker of Lok Sabha.
General elections are used to choose the Lok Sabha members. The speaker of the Lok Sabha and the deputy speaker are chosen by the majority of members of Parliament present and voting in
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