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SMC Clerk Exam - English

Duration: 120 · Questions: 100 · Max Marks: 100 · Language: 1

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SSC English (Chapter Wise New)

1
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
  1. A.a
  2. B.an
  3. C.some
  4. D.the
2
Have the car stolen!
  1. A.Steal the car
  2. B.You should have the stolen car
  3. C.Get someone to steal the car
  4. D.They have stolen the car
3
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
  1. A.The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
  2. B.the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
  3. C.to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
  4. D.The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
4
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
  1. A.All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
  2. B.For completing this project all other work must be stopped
  3. C.For completing this project I had to stop all my work
  4. D.To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
5
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
  1. A.The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
  2. B.The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
  3. C.The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
  4. D.The names of all the successful candidate were published by them. 
6
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
  1. A.Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
  2. B.The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
  3. C.The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
  4. D.The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
7
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
  1. A.To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
  2. B.Driving a truck by who were you taught?
  3. C.Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
  4. D.By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
8
We shall invite Suresh.
  1. A.Suresh would be invited by us
  2. B.Suresh would have been invited by us
  3. C.Suresh will be invited by us
  4. D.Suresh will have been invited by us
9
Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.
  1. A.By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast.
  2. B.The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
  3. C.Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky.
  4. D.The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
10
The partners will celebrate their triumph tomorrow. 
  1. A.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day before
  2. B.The triumph would be celebrated by the partners a day after
  3. C.The triumph would have been celebrated by the partners a day after
  4. D.The triumph will have been celebrated by the partners tomorrow

Gujarati Comprehension

1
"શાંતિ" શબ્દનો અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. વાતચીત
  2. B. આક્રમણ
  3. C. ખેડૂત
  4. D. ધમાધમ
2
"વ્યક્તિ" શબ્દનો વિલોમ શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. સંગઠન
  2. B. વ્યવસ્થા
  3. C. સંવિદાન
  4. D. અનવરત
3
"વિકાસ" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. અભિવૃદ્ધિ
  2. B. વિઘટન
  3. C. વિદ્યા
  4. D. આકર્ષણ
4
"સ્થાન" શબ્દનું વિરોધી શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. ધૂપ
  2. B. દૂર
  3. C. જગ્યા
  4. D. આવેશ
5
"મંજિલ" શબ્દનો વ્યાપારિક અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. ગોલ
  2. B. ધબ્બુ
  3. C. સાંજ
  4. D. ઉદ્દેશ
6
"ખેડૂત" શબ્દનો પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. માલી
  2. B. દરજી
  3. C. બનિયાં
  4. D. પ્રશાસન
7
"સંગઠન" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. સમૂહ
  2. B. છૂટ
  3. C. સામર્થ્ય
  4. D. સમય
8
"વ્યાયામ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. વ્યવસાય
  2. B. શિક્ષણ
  3. C. સત્સંગ
  4. D. પ્રવૃત્તિ
9
"મંથન" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. ખોરાક
  2. B. ગોળા
  3. C. સંયોજન
  4. D. છડાન
10
"અભિગમ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. પાડો
  2. B. મીત્ર
  3. C. નજીક
  4. D. આગમ

Numerical/Basic Maths & Aptitude

1
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
  1. A.51:52
  2. B.52:53
  3. C.51:53
  4. D.52:55
2
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
  1. A.√49
  2. B.0.125
  3. C.√2
  4. D.22/7
3
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
  1. A.35600  
  2. B.34500
  3. C.9630
  4. D.93600
4
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
  1. A.3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
  2. B.7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
  3. C.3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
  4. D.5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
5
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
  1. A.36
  2. B.38
  3. C.310
  4. D.96
     
6
If 34X-2 = 729, then find the value of X.
  1. A.4     
  2. B.3
  3. C.2 
  4. D.5
7
Convert 0.6 into fraction ?
  1. A.3/5
  2. B.2/3
  3. C.4/5
8
The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate numbers were reversed. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What was the number ?
  1. A.169  
  2. B.36
  3. C.196 
  4. D.Can not say
9
If a and b are positive integers, such that ab = 125, then (a-b)a+b-4 = ?
  1. A.16   
  2. B.25
  3. C.28  
  4. D.30
10
If x*y = x2 + y2 – xy, then value of 9*11 is
  1. A.93     
  2. B.103
  3. C.60.5
  4. D.121
11
Which is greater ?
  1. A.15/16
  2. B.17/18
  3. C.Equal
  4. D.Cannot compare
12
If sum of two numbers is 42 and their product is 437, then find their difference.
  1. A.3 
  2. B.4
  3. C.5    
  4. D.7
13
Write the 44000 in Roman numerals
  1. A.XLI 
  2. B.XLVI
  3. C.XLIV 
  4. D.XLVIC

Bank Clerk Reasoning with Solution (New English)

1
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
  1. A.Two
  2. B.Three
  3. C.Five
  4. D.Four
  5. E.None of these
2
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
  1. A.True
  2. B.False
  3. C.Uncertain
  4. D.None
3
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
  1. A.A
  2. B.E
  3. C.T
  4. D.X
  5. E.Y
4
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
  1. A.None            
  2. B.One         
  3. C.Two       
  4. D.Three        
  5. E.More than three
5
How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
6
How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
7
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word TEMPORAL, which of the following will be the first letter of that word? If more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the answer and if no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as the answer.
  1. A.T
  2. B.L
  3. C.E
  4. D.Y
  5. E.X
8
If the letters of the word HANDOVER are arranged alphabetically from left to right how many letters will remain at the same position?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
9
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXCURSION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
10
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the sixth and the eighth letters of the word DEVIATION first letter of that word is your answer? If more than one such word can be made formed your answer is ‘A’  and if no such word can be formed your answer is ‘B’.
  1. A.V
  2. B.T
  3. C.E
  4. D.A
  5. E.B
11
If each alternate letter beginning with the first in the word WORKING is replaced by the next letter in the English alphabet and each of the remaining letters is replaced by the previous letter in the English alphabet, which of the following will be the fourth from the right and after the replacement ?
  1. A.N
  2. B.Q
  3. C.J
  4. D.M
  5. E.None of these
12
How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘SHIFTED’ each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between in the English alphabet?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.None of these

G.C.S.R.

1
As per GCSR, "Lien" means?
  1. A.Honorarium received for extra work
  2. B.Temporary posting on another post
  3. C.The title of a government servant to hold a post substantively
  4. D.Fee paid for special service
2
"Honorarium" under GCSR is defined as?
  1. A.Pension benefit
  2. B.Regular monthly pay
  3. C.Travelling allowance
  4. D.Payment for work done which is occasional or intermittent in nature
3
"Fee" under Gujarat Civil Services Rules refers to?
  1. A.Payment received by a government servant from a source other than the Consolidated Fund of the State
  2. B.Basic pay
  3. C.Dearness Allowance
  4. D.House Rent Allowance
4
"Pay" under GCSR means?
  1. A.Basic pay in the time scale attached to the post
  2. B.Only allowances
  3. C.Only pension
  4. D.Only gratuity
5
Fixation of pay on promotion is done as per?
  1. A.Leave Rules
  2. B.Rule 22 of GCSR (Pay) Rules
  3. C.Pension Rules
  4. D.Discipline Rules
6
Increment in pay is granted on?
  1. A.Completion of two years
  2. B.Completion of six months
  3. C.Completion of one year of continuous service
  4. D.Completion of three years
7
Officiating pay is admissible when?
  1. A.A government servant is appointed to perform the duties of a higher post
  2. B.He is on leave
  3. C.He is under suspension
  4. D.He is on training
8
Personal Pay is granted?
  1. A.As regular increment
  2. B.To protect the pay of a government servant when he is reverted to a lower post
  3. C.As dearness allowance
  4. D.As house rent allowance
9
Earned Leave is also known as?
  1. A.Privilege Leave
  2. B.Half Pay Leave
  3. C.Commuted Leave
  4. D.Extraordinary Leave
10
The maximum accumulation of Earned Leave is?
  1. A.180 days
  2. B.300 days
  3. C.240 days
  4. D.450 days

Non-secretariat office working method

1
In non-secretariat office procedure, “Tapal” refers to?
  1. A.Incoming and outgoing mail
  2. B.Only file noting
  3. C.Only drafting
  4. D.Only record weeding
2
The process of handling incoming mail (Tapal) starts with?
  1. A.Keeping unopened
  2. B.Direct sending to the concerned clerk
  3. C.Immediate destruction
  4. D.Opening and stamping the date of receipt
3
Registration of dak (mail) is done in?
  1. A.Dead Stock Register
  2. B.Dispatch Register
  3. C.Inward Register
  4. D.Attendance Register
4
The main purpose of file registration is?
  1. A.To note personal remarks
  2. B.To destroy old papers
  3. C.To send letters only
  4. D.To assign a unique number and maintain proper record of the file
5
Document indexing in a file helps in?
  1. A.Increasing file thickness
  2. B.Quick location of papers inside the file
  3. C.Destroying old records
  4. D.Only for noting
6
Noting on a file means?
  1. A.Writing brief, clear and concise remarks on the file by officials
  2. B.Drafting a final letter
  3. C.Sending the file to higher authority without comment
  4. D.Destroying the file
7
While writing a note on a file, the language should be?
  1. A.In personal language
  2. B.Long and decorative
  3. C.Clear, concise, polite and to the point
  4. D.Only in English
8
Drafting means?
  1. A.Preparing a rough copy of the communication to be issued
  2. B.Writing notes only
  3. C.Registering dak
  4. D.Indexing documents
9
An “Office Memorandum” is used for?
  1. A.Press release
  2. B.Communication to the public
  3. C.Legal notification
  4. D.Internal official communication within the office or department
10
A “Circular” is issued when?
  1. A.Only for noting
  2. B.Only to one person
  3. C.The same information is to be sent to multiple offices or persons
  4. D.Only for file registration

Regarding basic knowledge of computers (CCC level)

1
What is a computer?
  1. A.Only a storage device
  2. B.A mechanical calculating machine
  3. C.An electronic device that processes data
  4. D.A communication tool only
2
Which of the following is known as the brain of the computer?
  1. A.Monitor
  2. B.Keyboard
  3. C.CPU
  4. D.Printer
3
What does CPU stand for?
  1. A.Central Processing Unit
  2. B.Control Processing Unit
  3. C.Central Power Unit
  4. D.Control Power Unit
4
Which is an input device?
  1. A.Printer
  2. B.Monitor
  3. C.Speaker
  4. D.Keyboard
5
Which is an output device?
  1. A.Mouse
  2. B.Scanner
  3. C.Monitor
  4. D.Joystick
6
What is the full form of RAM?
  1. A.Run Access Memory
  2. B.Read Access Memory
  3. C.Random Access Memory
  4. D.Readily Available Memory
7
Which memory is volatile?
  1. A.ROM
  2. B.Hard Disk
  3. C.RAM
  4. D.Pen Drive
8
What is the full form of ROM?
  1. A.Random Only Memory
  2. B.Read Only Memory
  3. C.Run Only Memory
  4. D.Read Access Memory
9
Which of the following is a secondary storage device?
  1. A.RAM
  2. B.Cache Memory
  3. C.Hard Disk Drive
  4. D.Register
10
What does ALU stand for?
  1. A.Automatic Logic Unit
  2. B.Arithmetic Logic Unit
  3. C.Arithmetic Language Unit
  4. D.Application Logic Unit

Ghee GPMC Act, 1949

1
In which year was the Ghee GPMC Act enacted?
  1. A.1947
  2. B.1950
  3. C.1949
  4. D.1955
2
What is the full form of GPMC Act as referred in the context of Ghee?
  1. A.Gujarat Prevention of Milk and Milk Products Adulteration Act
  2. B.Gujarat Prevention of Milk Adulteration Act
  3. C.Gujarat Public Milk Control Act
  4. D.Gujarat Municipal Prevention Act
3
Which authority is primarily responsible for implementation of Ghee GPMC Act, 1949 in Surat?
  1. A.Gujarat State Government
  2. B.Food Safety Department only
  3. C.Central Government
  4. D.Surat Municipal Corporation
4
What does the term “Ghee” mean under Ghee GPMC Act, 1949?
  1. A.Butter only
  2. B.Vegetable oil mixed with fat
  3. C.Any edible oil
  4. D.Pure milk fat obtained from milk
5
Which of the following is prohibited under the Ghee GPMC Act, 1949?
  1. A.Sale of pure ghee
  2. B.Export of ghee
  3. C.Adulteration of ghee
  4. D.Storage of ghee for personal use
6
What is the main objective of the Ghee GPMC Act, 1949?
  1. A.To prevent adulteration in milk and ghee
  2. B.To promote sale of ghee
  3. C.To regulate price of ghee only
  4. D.To import foreign ghee
7
Who is authorized to take samples of ghee for analysis under the Act?
  1. A.Any citizen
  2. B.Shopkeeper
  3. C.Food Inspector
  4. D.Consumer only
8
What is the punishment for first offence of adulteration of ghee under Ghee GPMC Act, 1949?
  1. A.Fine or imprisonment or both
  2. B.Only warning
  3. C.Only fine of Rs. 100
  4. D.Only imprisonment for 1 month
9
Under the Ghee GPMC Act, 1949, adulterated ghee includes ghee mixed with?
  1. A.Pure cow fat
  2. B.Only water
  3. C.Vegetable oil or animal fat other than milk fat
  4. D.Only colour
10
What is the minimum fat content required in ghee as per standards under the Act?
  1. A.99%
  2. B.90%
  3. C.80%
  4. D.95%
11
Which section of the Ghee GPMC Act, 1949 deals with prohibition of sale of adulterated ghee?
  1. A.Section 5
  2. B.Section 20
  3. C.Section 12
  4. D.Section 7
12
The Food Inspector must send the ghee sample to whom for analysis?
  1. A.Police Officer
  2. B.Municipal Commissioner
  3. C.Public Analyst
  4. D.Shop Owner
13
What is the validity period of a report given by the Public Analyst on ghee sample?
  1. A.15 days
  2. B.30 days
  3. C.60 days
  4. D.90 days Correct
14
Under Ghee GPMC Act, 1949, selling ghee below prescribed standards is considered as?
  1. A.Misbranding
  2. B.Adulteration
  3. C.Fair trade
  4. D.Export quality
15
Which of the following is a power of the Municipal Commissioner under the Act?
  1. A.To fix price of vegetables
  2. B.To sell ghee in market
  3. C.To import ghee
  4. D.To cancel licence of milk vendor

Government Writing System (Office of the Director of Language)

1
What is the primary role of the Office of the Director of Languages, Gujarat?
  1. A.Promotion and standardization of Gujarati language in government offices
  2. B.Only translation of central laws
  3. C.Only publication of newspapers
  4. D.Only school education
2
Which language is the official language of Gujarat as per the Gujarat Official Languages Act?
  1. A.Gujarati
  2. B.Hindi
  3. C.English
  4. D.Sanskrit
3
In government writing system, official letters in Gujarat are mainly written in which script?
  1. A.Gujarati Lipi
  2. B.Devanagari
  3. C.Roman
  4. D.Urdu
4
What is the full form of “G.R.” used in government correspondence?
  1. A.Gujarat Register
  2. B.General Report
  3. C.Government Resolution
  4. D.General Register
5
Which department issues guidelines on standard government writing and noting in Gujarati?
  1. A.Education Department only
  2. B.Finance Department
  3. C.Police Department
  4. D.Office of the Director of Languages
6
In official noting, the language used should be?
  1. A.Highly literary Gujarati only
  2. B.Simple, clear and official Gujarati
  3. C.English only
  4. D.Hindi only
7
How should the subject be written in a government letter?
  1. A.Only in English
  2. B.In small letters only
  3. C.Without any heading
  4. D.In bold or underlined
8
What is placed at the top right corner of an official government letter?
  1. A.Only address
  2. B.Only signature
  3. C.Reference number and date
  4. D.Only subject
9
Government Resolution (G.R.) is issued by?
  1. A.Concerned Department of Gujarat Government
  2. B.Only Municipal Corporation
  3. C.Only Panchayat
  4. D.Only Private Company
10
In file noting, the noting should be done on?
  1. A.Right side only
  2. B.Left side of the file
  3. C.Separate paper only
  4. D.Back side only
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