Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Statements: All hens are cocks. No cock is black. Conclusions: I. All cocks are hens. II. No hen is black.
Option 1: Only conclusion I is valid
Option 2: Only conclusion II is valid
Option 3: Both the conclusions are valid
Option 4: Both the conclusions are invalid
Correct Answer: Only conclusion II is valid
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All cocks are hens – According to the Venn diagram, the circle of hens is completely inside the circle of cocks,
Question : When was the Azad Hind Government founded by Subhash Chandra Bose?
Option 1: 23 December 1945
Option 2: 12 August 1934
Option 3: 21 October 1943
Option 4: 16 January 1939
Correct Answer: 21 October 1943
Solution : The correct answer is October 21, 1943
The Azad Hind Government, also known as the Provisional Government of Free India, was founded by Subhas Chandra Bose on October 21, 1943. Subhas Chandra Bose, a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement, established this
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Eva’s business module / allowed people’s money / to grow steadily.
Option 1: Eva's business module
Option 2: No error
Option 3: to grow steadily
Option 4: allowed people’s money
Correct Answer: No error
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The given sentence is grammatically correct. The sentence is structured properly and conveys the intended meaning.
Therefore, there is no error in the given sentence.
Question : Directions: Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: 1. No bed is a chair. 2. All tables are beds. 3. No cupboard is a bed. Conclusions: I. No table is a chair. II. No cupboard is a table. III. Some beds are tables.
Option 1: Only conclusions I and III follow
Option 2: Only conclusion I follows
Option 3: All of the conclusions follow
Option 4: Only conclusions II and III follow
Correct Answer: All of the conclusions follow
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion I: No table is a chair – Because there is a direct negative relation between bed and chair and the table is
Question : The 'Dronacharya Award' is given to_____________.
Option 1: sportsmen
Option 2: coaches
Option 3: umpires
Option 4: sports editors
Correct Answer: coaches
Solution : The correct option is coaches.
The Dronacharya Award is an esteemed recognition presented by the Government of India to outstanding coaches in various sports disciplines. It acknowledges their exceptional contribution, and leadership in training, and developing athletes to achieve excellence in their respective fields.
Question : Directions: Which word will appear third when arranged in the order of the dictionary? 1. Brinjal 2. Boast 3. Brick 4. Bring 5. Brawl
Option 1: Brick
Option 2: Bring
Option 3: Brinjal
Option 4: None of these
Correct Answer: Brick
Solution : Given: 1. Brinjal 2. Boast 3. Brick 4. Bring 5. Brawl
Step 1: Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter B, move to the next letter. Step 2: Compare the second letter of (Br
Question : Select the correct indirect narration of the given sentence. Pallavi said, “I am going to bake a sponge cake tomorrow.”
Option 1: Pallavi said that I will bake a sponge cake the next day.
Option 2: Pallavi said that she would be baking a sponge cake tomorrow.
Option 3: Pallavi said that she is going to bake a sponge cake tomorrow.
Option 4: Pallavi said that she was going to bake a sponge cake the next day.
Correct Answer: Pallavi said that she was going to bake a sponge cake the next day.
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
The steps of conversion are as follows:
Question : Directions: Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : According to the given question figure – 1. The symbols or geometrical shapes given at the upper side of the box are shifted to one position to the left. 2. The symbols or geometrical shapes given at the bottom side of the box are shifted to
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 was away in a (1)_____ part of Japan waiting for a (2)______ train at a small (3)______ station. A young girl was also waiting (4)______ the train. I watched her (5)______ out candy from her bag and eat it. Afterward, she walked (6)______ to a nearby waste bin provided on the (7)_____ to deposit the wrapper. Such is the level of (8)_____to keep surroundings clean from a young age. It is the (9)______ of cleanliness and tidiness which is (10)______ from an early age. Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 6.
Option 1: briskly
Option 2: briefly
Option 3: wearily
Option 4: loudly
Correct Answer: briskly
Solution : The most appropriate option is the first option.
Explanation: In the context of the passage, the sentence describes the girl's actions after eating the candy. Walking briskly to a nearby waste bin indicates a quick and energetic movement, which is appropriate in the given situation
Question : Select the correct passive voice for the given sentence. Did anyone inform you about the changed schedule?
Option 1: Were you being informed by anyone about the changed schedule?
Option 2: Were you informed by anyone about the changed schedule?
Option 3: Are you informed by anyone about the changed schedule?
Option 4: Have you been informed by anyone about the changed schedule?
Correct Answer: Were you informed by anyone about the changed schedule?
Explanation: In the passive voice, the object of the active sentence becomes the subject, and the subject of the active sentence becomes the agent in the passive construction.
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