SSC Stenographer 12th Oct 2023 Shift 1

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Can you give her a book?

Select the correct direct narration of the given sentence.
Neeraj said that he would go as soon as it was possible.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

He was fatiguing because he spent seven break-less hours on the computer.

Select the option that expresses the following sentence in indirect speech.
She said to me, “I have often told you not to play with fire.”

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The excessive using of pocket calculators can stultify your capacity to do mental calculations.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence.

After much of efforts, I could finally hit the nail on the head and succeed.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Beneficial

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
Riya asked, “Are you feeling fine?”

Identify the ANTONYM of the following word in the given sentence.
Humility
The little girl was humble enough to negate the ideology of her classmate whose arrogance was indomitable.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (S1 and S6) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
S1. Generation gap is actually the difference between the ebullience of youth on the one hand and the caution and prudence of old age on the other.
A. Or, it is expression of the rivalry between the old and the young.
B. The old declare the younger lot to be arrogant fools; the young declare the older people to be senile and insipid.
C. The old want to prolong their hold on authority while the young are over-eager to grab it.
D. The gulf between the two generations cannot be bridged.
S6. However, in modern times, lifestyles are changing so fast that the gap between any two successive generations becomes easily perceptible.