SSC Stenographer Question and Answer
Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Q :One should leave office on time to maintain good work life balance.
(A) Office will be left on time to maintain good work life balance.
(B) Office is being left on time to maintain good work life balance.
(C) Office has to be left on time to maintain good work life balance.
(D) Office should be left on time to maintain good work life balance.
Correct Answer : D
In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Q :Rashmi says, “My startup is doing very well.”
(A) Rashmi said that her startup was doing very well.
(B) Rashmi says that my startup is doing very well.
(C) Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well.
(D) Rashmi said that her startup is doing very well.
Correct Answer : C
Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Q :One of the factor for her failure is the lack of concentration in studies.
(A) one of the factors
(B) each of the factors
(C) one of a factor
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
Q :Shakiba is a smallest of the two girls.
(A) the smaller
(B) the small
(C) more small
(D) No improvement
Correct Answer : A
Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.
Q :"A closed book"
(A) The subject or person that you
(B) Ordinary persons
(C) In a way that is sincere
(D) Have a secret plan in reserve
Correct Answer : A
Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.
Q :"A close shave"
(A) Adequate space/freedom for work
(B) Be ready for something
(C) Something achieved (or escape) by a narrow margin
(D) Enjoy oneself greatly
Correct Answer : C
Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.
Q :"A black sheep"
(A) To muniplate the account
(B) To give credit to what is good in a disliked person
(C) To go fast, hurry
(D) An unlucky person, Bad characters
Correct Answer : D
Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.
Q :"A bolt from the blue"
(A) An unexpected piece of news or event
(B) Not to leave a good impression
(C) Women
(D) A weak, unreliable person
Correct Answer : A
Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.
Q :"A big draw"
(A) To irritate or annoy someone
(B) To get attraction/attention/success
(C) Feel very excited or anxious while waiting
(D) Main idea or gist
Correct Answer : B
Directions: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. Your answer is (D) i.e. No error.
Q :(A) Outright rejection/(B) of my plea /(C) disappointed me/(D) No error.
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D
Correct Answer : D