SSC Stenographer 12th Oct 2023 Shift 2

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence.
The professor’s lecture was filled with profound insights on the subject matter.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The teacher said that if we studied hard, we would do well in the exam and that she would be proud of us.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The teacher ___________ everything at the end of the class.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Even getting what they want doesn’t satisfy some kids; they only want more.
B. Too many parents these days can’t say no.
C. The struggle to set limits has never been tougher—and the stakes have never been higher.
D. As a result, they find themselves raising children who respond greedily to the advertisements aimed right at them.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Bikanervala is a restaurant / chain in India / that is now famous / all ahead the world.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The task of feeding the brood is left to the lady birds.
B. The birds arrive and choose their nest after careful inspection.
C. They pick the location and begin weaving their bottle-shaped nests out of coarse grass and paddy leaves.
D. Male birds serve as the principal architects and craftsman in the colony of weaver birds.

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’.

Not only the manager give me a refund, but he also offered me a 50% discount on my next meal.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The expansion of education in English, the language of modern science, during British rule was extremely beneficial to Indian science.
B. The creation of three universities in Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras in 1857 gave the study of science a boost.
C. The first scientific research facility was established in Calcutta in 1876 by a wealthy doctor, Mahendra Lal Sircar. It was called the Indian organisation for the growth of science.
D. It quickly began to dominate scientific endeavours in India before independence.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank.

The new student hails from the ________ societies of the Eastern India. (affluent)

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Jubilant