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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question : In the sentence, identify the segment that contains the grammatical error.

As there were only one cab available and there was surge pricing, we decided to share it.

Option 1: As there were

Option 2: only one cab available

Option 3: and there was surge pricing

Option 4: we decided to share it

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: As there were


Solution : The error lies in the first option.

The sentence contains an error in the subject-verb agreement, as "were" should be replaced with "was" to match the singular subject "one cab" to make it grammatically accurate.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: "As there

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Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

I can clearly / recollect the day / as I first / met you.

Option 1: recollect the day

Option 2: met you

Option 3: as I first

Option 4: I can clearly

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: as I first


Solution : The error lies in the third option.

Explanation: The word order is awkward, and it interrupts the flow of the sentence. A more grammatically sound construction would be to place "as" at the beginning of the sentence or to rephrase the clause

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Question : Articles 243-243(O) of the Constitution of India deal with which of the following?

Option 1: Emergency provisions

Option 2: Official language

Option 3: Panchayats

Option 4: Tribunals

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Panchayats


Solution : The correct answer is Panchayats.

Article 243 - 243(O) of the Constitution deals with the Panchayats. In 1959, the first Panchayati system, also known as "Panchayati Raj", was implemented in the Rajasthani city of Nagaur, following the suggestions of the Balwant Rai Committee.

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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.

You must employ additional hands in complete the project in time.

Option 1: in completing the project in time

Option 2: for completing the project of time

Option 3: No substitution required

Option 4: to complete the project on time

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: to complete the project on time


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

  • The original sentence contains an error, and the correct phrase is to complete the project on time. The preposition in should be replaced with on.
  • In time suggests completing something with extra time,
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Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

The little boy said, "My cat can climb the tree."

Option 1: The little boy said that his cat climbed the tree.

Option 2: The little boy said that his cat had climbed the tree.

Option 3: The little boy said that his cat could climb the tree.

Option 4: The little boy said that his cat can climb the tree.

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The little boy said that his cat could climb the tree.


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Indirect speech involves converting direct speech (spoken words) into indirect speech (reported words).

Narration Conversion:

  • The reporting verb "said" remains unchanged.
  • The possessive pronoun "my" changes to
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Question : Directions: In an examination, Aarti scored twice as much as Sheela scored. Sheela scored higher than Chinta. Chinta scored lower than Taran. Taran scored lower than lla. Ila scored lower than Sheela but higher than Chinta. Who among the following scored higher than Ila?

Option 1: Aarti and Taran

Option 2: Sheela and Chinta

Option 3: Sheela and Taran

Option 4: Aarti and Sheela

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Aarti and Sheela


Solution : Given:
(I) Aarti scored twice as much as Sheela scored.
Aarti = 2Sheela
(II) Sheela scored higher than Chinta. Chinta scored lower than Taran. Taran scored lower than lla.
 Sheela > Chinta; IIa > Taran > Chinta
(III) Ila scored lower than Sheela

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Question : Under Single Transferable Vote system, each voter can

Option 1: Indicate only two preferences

Option 2: Indicate only one preference

Option 3: Indicate one preference less than the seats to be filled up

Option 4: Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected


Solution : The correct answer is to Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected.

Single Transferable Vote is a method in which voters can put numbers next to as many or as few

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