SSC Stenographer 2018: Mini Mock Test 62 for SSC & Railway Exams

Question 1

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Meeting old school friends can be a strange experience. Some have changed so much that you can ______ (1) recognize them: they speak with a different ______ (2), are interested in different things, and all you can do is make ______ (3) talk and hope they’ll go soon. Others, though you might have been out of ______ (4) with them for years, are just the same as they always were; it’s ______ (5) if you saw them yesterday.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Question 2

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Meeting old school friends can be a strange experience. Some have changed so much that you can ______ (1) recognize them: they speak with a different ______ (2), are interested in different things, and all you can do is make ______ (3) talk and hope they’ll go soon. Others, though you might have been out of ______ (4) with them for years, are just the same as they always were; it’s ______ (5) if you saw them yesterday.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Question 3

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Meeting old school friends can be a strange experience. Some have changed so much that you can ______ (1) recognize them: they speak with a different ______ (2), are interested in different things, and all you can do is make ______ (3) talk and hope they’ll go soon. Others, though you might have been out of ______ (4) with them for years, are just the same as they always were; it’s ______ (5) if you saw them yesterday.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Question 4

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Meeting old school friends can be a strange experience. Some have changed so much that you can ______ (1) recognize them: they speak with a different ______ (2), are interested in different things, and all you can do is make ______ (3) talk and hope they’ll go soon. Others, though you might have been out of ______ (4) with them for years, are just the same as they always were; it’s ______ (5) if you saw them yesterday.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Question 5

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Meeting old school friends can be a strange experience. Some have changed so much that you can ______ (1) recognize them: they speak with a different ______ (2), are interested in different things, and all you can do is make ______ (3) talk and hope they’ll go soon. Others, though you might have been out of ______ (4) with them for years, are just the same as they always were; it’s ______ (5) if you saw them yesterday.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Question 6

In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

He studied so hardly that he was sure of passing the examination.

Question 7

How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CONFIRM’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

Question 8

Direction: In the following question, select the related word/letters from the given alternatives.

ABCD : QRST : : BACD : ?

Question 9

In a class of 20 students, Mridul is 12th from above and Veena is 17th from below. If the place of Rohan is in the middle of Mridul and Veena, then Rohan’s position from above will be

Question 10

Parliament exercises control over public expenditure through _____.

Question 11

Sumatra island is a part of which country?

Question 12

Which one of the following is the principal source of information on Asoka’s campaign against kalinga ?