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Q1DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 1 (8:30 AM)
Select the correctly spelt word.
  1. ACompetance
  2. BCammand
  3. CComplexety
  4. DCrucial
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Correct answer: (D) Crucial

Explanation

'Crucial' is spelt correctly. The others should be Competence, Command and Complexity.

Q2DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Select the option that contains no spelling error.
  1. AThe horrizontal movements of ocean water are refferred to as currents, while the vertical changes are called upwelling or downwelling.
  2. BThe horizontal movements of ocean water are refered to as currents, while the vertical changes are called upwelling or downwelling.
  3. CThe horizontal movements of ocean water are referred to as currents, while the vertical changes are called upwelling or downwelling.
  4. DThe horrizontal movements of ocean water are referred to as currents, while the vertical changes are called upwelling or downwelling.
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Correct answer: (C) The horizontal movements of ocean water are referred to as currents, while the vertical changes are called upwelling or downwelling.

Explanation

Option C spells horizontal and referred correctly. The other options misspell them as horrizontal, refferred or refered.

Q3DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Select the option that contains no spelling error.
  1. AConservation canines are fast becoming indispensable tools for biologists.
  2. BConservation cannines are fast becoming indispensible tools for biologicsts.
  3. CConversatoin canines are fast becoming indispensable tools for biologists.
  4. DConversation canines are fast becoming indespensible tools for biologists.
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Correct answer: (A) Conservation canines are fast becoming indispensable tools for biologists.

Explanation

Option A spells conservation, canines, indispensable and biologists correctly. The other options have errors such as cannines, indispensible and Conversatoin.

Q4DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Select the sentence with no spelling errors
  1. ACompliance with the traffic laws is neccesary for safe driving.
  2. BCompliance with the trafic laws is necessary for safe driving.
  3. CComplience with the traffic laws is necessary for safe driving.
  4. DCompliance with the traffic laws is necessary for safe driving.
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Correct answer: (D) Compliance with the traffic laws is necessary for safe driving.

Explanation

Option D spells every word correctly. The others contain "neccesary", "trafic" and "Complience" respectively.

Q5DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 7 Feb 2024, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Select the sentence with no spelling errors
  1. AI'd like to rich a consensus on the isue before we take a formal vote.
  2. BI'd like to reach a consensus on the essue before we take a formal vote.
  3. CI'd like to reach a conssensus on the issue before we take a formal vote.
  4. DI'd like to reach a consensus on the issue before we take a formal vote.
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Correct answer: (D) I'd like to reach a consensus on the issue before we take a formal vote.

Explanation

Option D is correct. The others misspell "reach" (rich), "issue" (isue, essue) or "consensus" (conssensus).

Q6DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
Select the option that contains no spelling error.
  1. AThe government has stubbornly refused to disclose its voluminous internal files to the media.
  2. BThe government has stubornly refused to disclose its volouminous internal files to the media.
  3. CThe goverment has stubbornly refussed to disclose its voluminous internal files to the media.
  4. DThe government has stubbornlly refused to disclose its volouminous internal files to the media.
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Correct answer: (A) The government has stubbornly refused to disclose its voluminous internal files to the media.

Explanation

The correct spellings are "government", "stubbornly", "refused" and "voluminous", and only option A uses all of them.

Q7DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error. The speech was deliberately / designed / to embarass / the Vice Chancellor.
  1. AThe speech was deliberately
  2. Bdesigned
  3. Cthe Vice Chancellor
  4. Dto embarass
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Correct answer: (D) to embarass

Explanation

The correct spelling is "embarrass", with a double r and a double s.

Q8DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  1. AUnison
  2. BUnpredictable
  3. CUnivercity
  4. DUniversal
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Correct answer: (C) Univercity

Explanation

The correct spelling is 'University', with an s, not 'Univercity'.

Q9DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Select the correctly spelt word.
  1. APermeate
  2. BPention
  3. CPersuacion
  4. DPermision
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Correct answer: (A) Permeate

Explanation

'Permeate' is spelt correctly. The others should be Pension, Persuasion and Permission.

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