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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Obstinate

Option 1: Firm

Option 2: Loyal

Option 3: Flexible

Option 4: Willful

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Correct Answer: Flexible


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

"Obstinate" refers to being stubborn, refusing to change one's opinion or course of action. The antonym "flexible" denotes the ability to adapt, adjust, or be open to different ideas or changes. It contrasts with the rigid and unyielding nature implied by "obstinate".

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Firm denotes resolute, unyielding, or steadfast.
  • Loyal denotes faithful, committed, or devoted.
  • Willful denotes deliberate, intentional, or stubborn.

Therefore, the correct answer is flexible.

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Question : The given sentence is divided into three segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No Error' as your answer.
Soumya will be speak / on 'Stress Management' in / London the next week.

Option 1: on 'Stress Management' in

Option 2: London the next week

Option 3: No Error

Option 4: Soumya will be speak

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Correct Answer: Soumya will be speak


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Explanation: The future continuous tense is formed by using "will be", followed by the present participle form of the main verb. In this context, "speaking" is the present participle of the verb "speak". The future continuous tense is used to describe actions that will be ongoing at a specific point in the future.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: Soumya will be speaking on 'Stress Management' in London the next week.

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Question : Directions: In the given question, select the related letter cluster from the given alternatives.
JLNP : OMKI :: SUWY : ?

Option 1: MLKJ

Option 2: PLHD

Option 3: XVTR

Option 4: FGHI

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Correct Answer: XVTR


Solution : Given:
JLNP : OMKI :: SUWY : ?

Subtract 1 from the place values of the letters of JLNP and then reverse the order of the letters to obtain the related cluster.

Thus, JLNP is related to OMKI.
Similarly, follow the same pattern for SUWY –

So, SUWY is related to XVTR. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Which chemical element from group 18 of the modern periodic table, whose atomic number is 10, contains a mixture of three stable isotopes commonly used to make signal and gas lasers and as refrigerators?

Option 1: Neon

Option 2: Oganesson

Option 3: Helium

Option 4: Radon

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Correct Answer: Neon


Solution : The correct answer is Neon.

Neon lies on the right side of the modern periodic table. It is a Noble gas from Group 18. Ne is the element symbol for Neon. Its atomic number is 10. Thus, there are ten protons and ten electrons in each atom of Neon. Neon has a mass number of 20 amu. Thus, there are ten neutrons in each neon atom.

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Question : Directions: If 13 L 4 A 7 = 41 and 14 A 3 L 12 = 54, then 12 L 3 A 9 = ?

Option 1: 84

Option 2: 39

Option 3: 42

Option 4: 56

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Correct Answer: 39


Solution : Given:
13 L 4 A 7 = 41, and 14 A 3 L 12 = 54

Replace A and L with × and + respectively in the given equations to get the answer.
Like, 13 L 4 A 7 = 41; 13 + 4 × 7 = 13 + 28 = 41
And, 14 A 3 L 12 = 54; 14 × 3 + 12 = 42 + 12 = 54
Similarly, 12 L 3 A 9 = 12 + 3 × 9 = 12 + 27 = 39

So, 39 is the required answer to the given equation. Hence, the second option is correct.

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Question : Which famous football club in India was established in 1920?

Option 1: Mohun Bagan AC

Option 2: East Bengal FC

Option 3: Dempo SC

Option 4: Churchill Brothers SC

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Correct Answer: East Bengal FC


Solution : The correct option is East Bengal FC.

A well-known football team in India, East Bengal Football Club, was founded in 1920. With a lengthy history in Indian football, the club is based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Including the Federation Cup and the National Football League, East Bengal has won multiple domestic championships. The club has also performed well in local and regional competitions.

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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
64 : 100 :: 49 : ?

Option 1: 36

Option 2: 63

Option 3: 81

Option 4: 144

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Correct Answer: 81


Solution : Given:
64 : 100 :: 49 : ?

The difference between the square root of the numbers of the given pairs is 2.
Like, 64 : 100→82 = 64; 102 = 100
Similarly, for 49 : ?→72 = 49; 92 = 81

So, 49 is related to 81. Hence, the third option is correct.

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Question : Which of the following religious communities in India primarily celebrates the festival of Khordad Sal?

Option 1: Christian

Option 2: Parsi

Option 3: Muslim

Option 4: Sikh

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Correct Answer: Parsi


Solution : The correct answer is Parsi.

The day or occasion of Zarathushtra's birth is known as Khordad Sal. The Parsis of India, in particular, commemorate the day with great celebrations, as do Zoroastrians throughout. There are gatherings and ghambars. Additionally, during the day, special prayers and jashan are held.

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Question : In which two layers of the Earth does the ''The Gutenberg Discontinuity'' lie?

Option 1: The crust and the mantle

Option 2: The mantle and the core

Option 3: The upper and lower mantle

Option 4: The inner and outer core

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Correct Answer: The mantle and the core


Solution : The answer is The mantle and the core.

The Gutenberg Discontinuity is situated around 2900 kilometres below the earth's surface. It's called the Gutenberg discontinuity, and it divides the Earth's crust from the core.

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