Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question a word is followed by four other words, one of which cannot be formed by using the letters of the given word. Find this word. PRONUNCIATION
Option 1: RATION
Option 2: PRONOUN
Option 3: PRINT
Option 4: NATURAL
Correct Answer: NATURAL
Solution : Given: PRONUNCIATION
First option: RATION; All the letters of RATION are present in the word PRONUNCIATION. Second option: PRONOUN; All the letters of PRONOUN are present in the word PRONUNCIATION. Third option: PRINT; All the letters of PRINT are present in the word PRONUNCIATION. Fourth
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 arrived in Delhi in 2009 from a very small town. I had (1)______ lived in a big city before. It was a (2)______ experience for me. I walked around, learning (3)______ names of the streets and taking note (4)______ the shops. After months of wandering, I (5)______ that I had slowly become familiar with Delhi and (6)______ at home. On weekends, I packed some chapatis that (7)______ as my mid-day meal. Then I left for a (8)______ park where I spent hours (9)______ the people of my new city (10)______ feeding the birds with bits of chapatis.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.
Option 1: achieved
Option 2: awakened
Option 3: realised
Option 4: dawned
Correct Answer: realised
Solution : The third option is correct.
As per the context of the given sentence, the narrator started to understand the fact that he had acquainted himself well with the city of Delhi.
Thus, the correct answer is realised.
Question : Directions: Three of the following four-letter clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.
Option 1: HSVW
Option 2: EVTR
Option 3: GTRP
Option 4: BYWU
Correct Answer: HSVW
Solution : Let's check the options – First option: HSVW; H→S (opposite letter-pair); S + 3→V; V + 1→W Second option: EVTR; E→V (opposite letter-pair); V – 2→T; T – 2→R Third option: GTRP; G→T (opposite letter-pair); T – 2→R; R – 2→P Fourth option: BYWU; B→Y
Question : In November 2021, who was appointed as head coach of the Indian cricket team (senior men)?
Option 1: Jay Shah
Option 2: Rahul Dravid
Option 3: Ishant Sharma
Option 4: Sourav Ganguly
Correct Answer: Rahul Dravid
Solution : The correct answer is Rahul Dravid.
On November 3, 2021, the BCCI formally selected former Indian captain Rahul Dravid as the senior men's team's head coach. For the forthcoming home series against New Zealand, Rahul Dravid will serve as the Indian head coach.
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: 20
Option 2: 21
Option 3: 22
Option 4: 24
Correct Answer: 22
Solution : Here, multiply the first and third numbers in a row and add the result to the second number to get the fourth number.
In the first row→3 × 4 = 12; 12 + 6 = 18 In the second row→2 × 8 = 16; 16
Question : Given here are four sentences. The first sentence is in correct order, while the rest of the sentences are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. A. Raja Ravi Verma was a famous Indian painter. B. He was also known for making affordable prints of his paintings available to the public. C. His works were a fusion of European art and Indian sensibility. D. This enhanced the interest of public in fine arts.
Option 1: ACBD
Option 2: ADBC
Option 3: ABCD
Option 4: ADCB
Correct Answer: ACBD
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The logical flow of information is as follows:
Question : Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All chains are glasses. All glasses are tables. Conclusions: I. Some glasses are chains. II. Some tables are glasses.
Option 1: Only conclusion II follows
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Only conclusion I follows
Option 4: Neither conclusion I nor II follow
Correct Answer: Both conclusions I and II follow
Solution : The possible Venn diagram, according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): Some glasses are chains – From the Venn diagram, it is evident that the circle of chains is completely inside
Question : The Atal Tunnel has been built by which organisation?
Option 1: Central Public Works Department
Option 2: Border Roads Organisation
Option 3: National Highways Authority of India
Option 4: Public Works Department
Correct Answer: Border Roads Organisation
Solution : The correct answer is Border Roads Organisation.
The Border Roads Organisation has built the 9 km long Atal Tunnel. It is a highway tunnel built under the Rohtang Pass on the Leh to Manali highway in Himachal Pradesh. It is named after the
Question : Osteocytes are found in:
Option 1: bone
Option 2: blood
Option 3: cartilage
Option 4: lymph
Correct Answer: bone
Solution : The correct answer is bone.
Osteocytes are found in the bone tissue. The bone tissue consists of various cell types, including osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and osteocytes. Osteoblasts are responsible for bone formation.
Question : The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) concept was first introduced in
Option 1: China
Option 2: Japan
Option 3: India
Option 4: Pakistan
Correct Answer: China
Solution : The correct option is China.
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) were first introduced in the late 1970s by China, notably in Shenzhen in 1980. They were part of China's economic reforms and opening-up policy under Deng Xiaoping. SEZs are designated areas within a country
The Question containing Inaapropriate or Abusive Words
Question lacks the basic details making it difficult to answer
Topic Tagged to the Question are not relevant to Question
Question drives traffic to external sites for promotional or commercial purposes
The Question is not relevant to User
And never miss an important update
