Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'No improvement required'.
The football team has won the championship at the second time.
Option 1: for the
Option 2: No improvement required
Option 3: in the
Option 4: at a
Correct Answer: for the
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The original sentence is grammatically incorrect. The preposition "at" is not suitable in this context. "At" is often used to denote a specific point in time or a location, while "for" is used to indicate a duration,
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: MONP
Option 2: JLKM
Option 3: FHGI
Option 4: PSQR
Correct Answer: PSQR
Solution : Let's check each option – First option: MONP; M + 2 = O, O – 1 = N, N + 2 = P Second option: JLKM; J + 2 = L, L – 1 = K, K + 2 = M Third option: FHGI; F
Question : As per the merger of public sector banks, effective from 1 April 2020, which of the following banks was merged with the Union Bank of India?
Option 1: Syndicate Bank
Option 2: Allahabad Bank
Option 3: Corporation Bank
Option 4: United Bank of India
Correct Answer: Corporation Bank
Solution : The correct answer is Corporation Bank.
Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank were amalgamated into Union Bank of India. All the customers of Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank were regarded as the customers of the Union Bank of India. The Union Bank of India
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, TEMPER is written as NFUTGR. How will SENSOR be written in that code language?
Option 1: OFTUTR
Option 2: OFTTQU
Option 3: OFTQTR
Option 4: OFQRTR
Correct Answer: OFTTQU
Solution : Given: TEMPER is written as NFUTGR.
Add 1 to the positional value of the first three letters, add 2 to the positional value of the last three letters, and then shuffle the position of the letters as shown below –
Thus, TEMPER is coded as
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’. Sera and Rimi has enrolled for the same program.
Option 1: is
Option 2: No substitution required
Option 3: has been
Option 4: have
Correct Answer: have
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
The error in the original sentence lies in subject-verb agreement. When the subjects are connected by "and" the verb should be plural. So, "have" is the correct verb to agree with the plural subjects "Sera and Rimi".
Therefore,
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into family rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing (1)_______. Primaeval swamps and Uncle James's letter about Cousin Mabel's peculiar behaviour is being shot (2)_____ the family circle ('Please read this carefully and send it on Jane') the clan has a tendency (3)______. ignore me. It's one of the advantages I get from (4)_______. a bachelor and, according to my nearest and dearest, practically a half-witted bachelor (5)________that.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: inside
Option 2: across
Option 3: into
Option 4: on
Correct Answer: across
Solution : The second option is correct.
Explanation:
In the given sentence, the preposition across would be used to indicate what Aunt is calling Aunt. The word across functions as a preposition that connects the verb bellowing with its object, primaeval swamps.
This construction clarifies how
Question : Directions: Suyash starts walking from his office and walks 40 m towards the south. From there, he turns right and walks 35 m, and then he turns right again and walks 70 m. Finally, he turns right one more time and walks 75 m to reach his home. What is the shortest distance between his office and his home?
Option 1: 40 m
Option 2: 50 m
Option 3: 70 m
Option 4: 85 m
Correct Answer: 50 m
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
Now, we have to find the shortest distance between his office and his home.
Here, O is the starting point and D is the finishing point and OD is the total distance
Question : Which of the following hill stations is in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
Option 1: Nainital
Option 2: Dalhousie
Option 3: Binsar
Option 4: Lansdowne
Correct Answer: Dalhousie
Solution : The correct option is Dalhousie
Dalhousie is a well-known town and hill station in Himachal Pradesh. The state's Chamba district is where it is located. Lord Dalhousie, the British Governor-General of India during the 1800s, is honoured by the town's name.
Question : Directions: Out of the six members of a panel sitting in a row E is to the left of B, but on the right of A. F is on the right of B but is on the left of G who is to the left of C. Find the members sitting right in the middle.
Option 1: A E
Option 2: B F
Option 3: G C
Option 4: F G
Correct Answer: B F
Solution : Given: Let all the members face in the north direction.
(I) E is to the left of B but on the right of A.
(II) F is on the right of B but is on the left of G who is
Question : Which of the following items is under the State List ?
Option 1: Agriculture
Option 2: Criminal Law
Option 3: Education
Option 4: Defence
Correct Answer: Agriculture
Solution : The Correct Option is : Agriculture
Agriculture has been listed in the Constitution's State List as Entry 14 along with a number of ancillary issues, and certain agricultural-related things have also been listed in the Union List and the Concurrent List.
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