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Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam

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Question :

Which one of the following is an example of optional money?

Option 1:

Currency note

Option 2:

Coins

Option 3: Cheque

Option 4: Bond

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cheque


Solution : The correct answer is a Cheque.

A cheque is a type of optional money. Optional money is money that is not legally tender. This implies it does not have to be accepted as payment for goods and services. Optional money is generally employed in

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

They ________ living here since 2000.

Option 1: have been

Option 2: are

Option 3: will be

Option 4: are still

Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: have been


Solution : The correct choice is the first option "have been".

The use of "have been" is appropriate for describing an ongoing action that started in the past and continues in the present.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • "Are": This option is not the
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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
15, ?, 52, 72, 93, 115, 138

Option 1: 40

Option 2: 33

Option 3: 20

Option 4: 28

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 33


Solution : Given:
15, ?, 52, 72, 93, 115, 138

Add consecutive natural numbers in increasing order starting from 18, to obtain the required missing number in the series –
15 + 18 = 33; 33 + 19 = 52; 52 + 20 = 72; 72 +

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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
14, 45, 138, ?, 1254

Option 1: 170

Option 2: 211

Option 3: 451

Option 4: 417

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 417


Solution : Given:
14, 45, 138, ?, 1254

Multiply the previous term by 3 then add 3 to obtain the next term.
(14 × 3) + 3 = 42 + 3 = 45; (45 × 3) + 3 = 135 + 3 = 138; (138 × 3)

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Question : What is the reason for the use of Sodium Thiosulphate in Photography?

Option 1: Reaction with light

Option 2: Ability to form complexion

Option 3: Oxidising behaviour

Option 4: Reducing behaviour

Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ability to form complexion


Solution : The correct option is the ability to form complexion.

Sodium Thiosulfate (Na2S2O3), known as hypo, is a main ingredient in photography because of its ability to produce a complexion. Its capacity to produce soluble silver thiosulfate

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Question : Comprehension:
Wildlife and nature have largely been associated with humans for numerous emotional and social reasons. A simple stroll around the park amidst some birds provides a fresh breath of life and charges our batteries. Apart from a bird feeder in the backyard, we can also take up other active pastimes, such as hiking, hunting, canoeing, or wildlife photography, to relieve our parched nerves. Since prehistoric times, animals have been highly useful to us in providing food, clothing, and a source of income.
Studies indicate that woodpeckers are capable of destroying 90% of codling moth larvae residing under the bark of trees. This shows the significance of wildlife and wildlife habitat for preserving genetic diversity. Hence, places, where agriculture, forests, and fisheries depend on crops or stocks, can ensure that such living resources are enough to withstand the ever-increasing list of threats. Further, in medicine, the development of new drugs and treatments is largely dependent on wildlife and wildlife habitat. Interestingly, most pharmaceutical products are a result of discovering or developing wildlife species, not discoveries made through traditional chemistry principles. Today, most medicinal remedies contain at least one ingredient derived from a wild plant or animal.
Biodiversity is the variety of living beings within an ecosystem or on our planet. It is a measurement of the health of ecosystems. Biodiversity also plays a part in the function of climate. In terrestrial habitats, tropical areas are rich in species, whereas polar areas support fewer species. The conservation of biodiversity is inevitable for the survival of humans. Based on the passage above, choose the correct option for the following questions:

Question:
What does the passage says about Woodpeckers?

Option 1: Are capable of destroying 90% of codling moth larvae residing under the bark of trees.

Option 2: Make a good muse for wildlife photography.

Option 3: They provide you a fresh breath of air.

Option 4: They like to live in Tropical areas where there is less human population.

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Are capable of destroying 90% of codling moth larvae residing under the bark of trees.


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The passage highlights that woodpeckers play a beneficial role by being capable of destroying 90% of codling moth larvae that live under the bark

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