SSC CGL 2023-17.07.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2023-17.07.2023-3 SSC Questions

91.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Do not beat about the bush when you have anything to say.
A.
To try to influence
B.
To shift blame on others
C.
To argue
D.
To avoid giving a definite answer or position
ANSWER :
D. To avoid giving a definite answer or position
92.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Astute
B.
Absolute
C.
Abrupt
D.
Abendance
ANSWER :
D. Abendance
93.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The money paid to former wife, husband or partner when the marriage is ended.
A.
Alimony
B.
Compensation
C.
Recompense
D.
Maintenance
ANSWER :
A. Alimony
94.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of Words.
A group of people travelling together in a van.
A.
Gypsies
B.
Caravan
C.
Brood
D.
Constellation
ANSWER :
B. Caravan
95.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
I think Jeremy will not / have save enough money / by the time / the year ends.
A.
the year ends
B.
have save enough money
C.
by the time
D.
I think Jeremy will not
ANSWER :
B. have save enough money
96.

Answer the  next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The (1)_________of birds is one of the most fascinating aspects of the natural world. From the soaring flight of eagles to the colourful plumage of parrots, birds have evolved a wide range of (2)__________to survive and thrive in their environments. One of the most remarkable adaptations is the ability of some birds to migrate over vast distances, often crossing oceans and continents to reach their breeding or wintering grounds. However, many species of birds are facing threats to their survival, such as habitat loss, climate change and (3)___________by humans. In response, conservation efforts have been put in place to protect these birds and their habitats. This might involve creating protected areas, restoring degraded habitats or reducing the use of pesticides and other harmful chemicals. Another important aspect of bird conservation is (4)________populations to track changes over time and identify emerging threats. This can be done through citizen science programmes or through more intensive efforts led by conservation organisations. Ultimately, protecting birds and their habitats is not only important for the birds themselves but also for the broader ecosystems they are a part of, and the many benefits these ecosystems provide to humans, such as clean air and water, and (5)________opportunities.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1

A.

assortment

B.

variability

C.

multitude

D.

diversity

ANSWER :

D. diversity

97.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A.
failures
B.
strategies
C.
shortcomings
D.
weakness
ANSWER :
B. strategies
98.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A.
safeguarding
B.
preservation
C.
exploitation
D.
migration
ANSWER :
C. exploitation
99.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A.
neglecting
B.
monitoring
C.
overlooking
D.
forgetting
ANSWER :
B. monitoring
100.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A.
arduous
B.
recreational
C.
work-related
D.
strenuous
ANSWER :
B. recreational