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Book's First PageCOMPREHENSION TEST I listened to the talk for the first five minutes. By the You, too, can frame your mission statement starting seventh, I was looking around to check if others were with your core values, working outward to your material listening. By the tenth, I had glanced at my watch three desires and financial needs. times, and yawned once. After twenty minutes I was 1223. What should a person’s mission statement begin thoroughly bored, and telling myself that it was difficult to with? sit through such an insipid talk. I wanted to share some of (1) Your core values my expert comments with my neighbour. But he was (2) What you want to acquire completely sold out to the speaker, and looked like it was (3) Your monetary ambitions the greatest day of his life. I was disgusted. I tried to catch a word or phrase from the talk, only to convince myself (4) Your next promotion that this should be his last talk ever. 1224. What is the narrator’s mission? The one-hour talk took ages to end, and before the (1) To discourage his friends and associates in every thanks were said, I jumped to my feet with a sigh of relief. endeavour. My neighbour smiled at me and said, “The talk was (2) To improve the lives of all his associates. wonderful, wasn’t it?” I retorted, “It almost killed me with (3) To be aware of the strengths and weaknesses of kindness”. his friends. 1218. What do you understand about the narrator from the (4) To ill-treat all. description in the first paragraph? 1225. What does a ‘win-win’ relationship mean? (1) He was a genius (1) Every one must win always (2) He was knowledgeable (2) There are no challenges (3) He was self conceited (3) The relationship is beneficial to both parties (4) He was charismatic (4) The competition is friendly 1219. How did the narrator respond to the speech? 1226. What are the suggested components of a ‘mission (1) He was glued statement’? (1) Win-win attitude, financial needs, knowledge (2) He was bored (2) Core-values, material desires, financial needs (3) He did not mind it (3) Academic qualifications, love, material desires (4) He was engrossed in it (4) Core-values, joy, self-confidence 1220. The narrator was disgusted because 1227. Who is responsible for designing a personal mission? (1) His neighbour was engrossed in an insipid talk (1) A Chief Executive Officer (2) The talk was boring (2) The family and friends (3) He could not understand it (3) The Individual (4) He was impatient (4) The company 1221. When the speech ended the narrator was Directions (1228-1232) : A passage is given with 5 (1) Happy (2) Relieved questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose (3) Exhausted (4) Disgusted the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. 1222. How long did the narrator listen to the speech without (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) judgement? Exam. 06.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) (1) Seven minutes (2) Ten minutes Stockholm is spread out on an archipelago of 14 (3) Five minutes (4) Twenty minutes islands, where Lake Malaren meets the Baltic Sea. More airy than Venice, with wide-open spaces, it is one-third Directions (1223–1227) : A passage is given with 5 water. Its other two-thirds combine arched bridges, jet questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose fountains, and palatial buildings trimmed with gold. For the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives. Stockholmers, fans of great outdoors, this is an amiable (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) and graceful home and a healthy environment in which to Exam. 06.09.2016 (IInd sitting) live. Minutes from the city centre are parks and woodland Most successful compani es, institutions and for recreation, and clear water for swimming and fishing. organizations have mission statements. Most individuals In winter, everyone takes to ice-skating, on artificial rinks don’t. As the Chief Executive Officer of your own life in the in the shadows of grand palaces, or on the frozen waters of knowledge era, you need a laser like focus in your vision. the channel. You need a mission and a mission statement describing Stockholm is also a city at the leading edge of fashion, how you want to live, not just what you want to own; defining design and advanced technology. Fashion houses and IT the person you want to become, not just the title you want companies use the city as a test market for their innovations, to see on your door; outlining the knowledge you will receive, especially as Stockholmers are followers of technology. not just the degree you’ll earn or your next promotion. Stockholm is the capital as well as the largest city of I began the process this way : “To be aware of the Sweden. It is the site of the government and Parliament of uniqueness of my associates, clients, friends and family, the country. and to treat that uniqueness with loving concern. I was 1228. An archipelago is a collection of _____ . created to lead myself and others to understand win-win relationships and how to use them to improve the lives of (1) cities (2) islands all persons with whom I come into contact.” (3) lakes (4) coral-reefs SEE–1025