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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : An acid is a substance which:

I. is sour.

II. turns red litmus paper into blue.

Option 1: Only I is correct

Option 2: Only II is correct

Option 3: Both I and II

Option 4: None of these is correct.

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Only I is correct


Solution : The correct option is Only I is correct.

I. The presence of H+ ions in the solution gives many acids—weak acids found in foods like citrus fruits, vinegar, and yoghurt, which are sour. 

II. Turns red litmus paper into blue: Acids

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the number that can be placed at the sign of the question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

Option 1: 19

Option 2: 20

Option 3: 17

Option 4: 21

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 20


Solution : Add the consecutive natural numbers (starting from 3) to each number given in the figure to get the next number in the clockwise direction (from 2).
2 + 3 = 5; 5 + 4 = 9; 9 + 5 = 14; 14 + 6 =

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Question : Which of the following state governments signed a pact with Cerestra Managers Pvt. Ltd. to set up the Special Education Region in December 2020?

Option 1: Uttarakhand

Option 2: Rajasthan

Option 3: Gujarat

Option 4: Bihar

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Gujarat


Solution : The correct answer is Gujarat.

In December 2020, the Gujarat government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cerestra Ventures to establish a Special Education Region (Gujarat Special Education Region - G-SER) in Dholera. Spanning 1,000 acres initially, with a potential expansion to over

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, honest persons is coded as yu du, he is honest is coded as du mu cu, she is emotional is coded as mu hu ru, and she left is coded as hu nu. What is the code for the word emotional in that code language?

Option 1: ru

Option 2: hu

Option 3: du

Option 4: mu

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: ru


Solution : Given:
1. honest persons ⇒ yu du
2. he is honest ⇒ du mu cu
3. she is emotional ⇒ mu hu ru
4. she left ⇒ hu nu

By comparing all the coded sentences, we find that –
In sentences 1 and 2, honest 

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Question : What was the percentage of India's urban population in 2011?

Option 1: 14.36%

Option 2: 29.17%

Option 3: 36.14%

Option 4: 31.16%

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 31.16%


Solution : The correct answer is 31.16%.

The total urban population in the country, as per the 2011 Census, is more than 377 million, or 31.16% of the total population. The data shows that Goa is the most urbanised state, with 62.17% of the population living in

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a series is given with one number missing. Select the missing number from the given alternatives.
16, 17, 25, 52, 116, ?

Option 1: 225

Option 2: 219

Option 3: 241

Option 4: 263

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 241


Solution : Given:
16, 17, 25, 52, 116, ?

Add the cubes of consecutive natural numbers to the terms. 
16 + (1)3 = 16 + 1 = 17; 17 + (2)3 = 17 + 8 = 25; 25 + (3)3 = 25 + 27

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Question : Directions: Suman walks 15 kilometers towards the north. She turns right and walks another 15 kilometers. She turns right and walks another 15 kilometers. In which direction is she from her starting point?

Option 1: North

Option 2: South

Option 3: East

Option 4: West

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: East


Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –

Now, we have to find the direction of Suman with respect to the starting point.

So, the direction in which Suman is from her starting point is east. Hence, the third option is

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Question : The year 2013 would be considered as a part of which Five-Year plan period of India?

Option 1: 13th

Option 2: 12th

Option 3: 10th

Option 4: 11th

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 12th


Solution : The correct answer is 12th.

The 12th Five-Year Plan duration was from 2012 to 2017. So, the year 2013 would be considered as a part of the 12th five-year plan period of India. The theme of the 12th Five-Year Plan was “faster, more inclusive and

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Question : Which of the following is a monument of the 13th century?

Option 1: Sanchi Stupa

Option 2: Konark Sun Temple

Option 3: Dakhil Darwaza

Option 4: Hazarduari

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Konark Sun Temple


Solution : The correct answer is Konark Sun Temple.

The Konark Sun Temple dates back to the 13th century and is located approximately 35 km northeast of Puri on the Odisha coast. The temple was credited to the Eastern Ganga dynasty monarch Narasimhadeva I

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