SSC CGL 2023-20.07.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2023-20.07.2023-3 SSC Questions

91.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who looks at the negative side of everything
A.
Optimist
B.
Activist
C.
Racist
D.
Pessimist
ANSWER :
D. Pessimist
92.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Taking a bull by the horns
A.
Wearing a skull cap
B.
To decapitate a bull for beef
C.
To make a stupid decision thinking it to be daring
D.
To deal with a difficult situation in a very direct or confident way
ANSWER :
D. To deal with a difficult situation in a very direct or confident way
93.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Heavy outfits make the movement of trekkers sluggish.
A.
Active
B.
Distorted
C.
Eye catching
D.
Comfortable
ANSWER :
A. Active
94.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The family is neither interested in selling the house or rebuilding it.
A.
yet rebuilding
B.
not only rebuilding
C.
nor rebuilding
D.
but also rebuilding
ANSWER :
C. nor rebuilding
95.
Select the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word in the given sentence. She had the temerity to call her teacher a liar.
A.
impudence
B.
tedious
C.
tacitum
D.
trenchant
ANSWER :
A. impudence
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 climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events and melting ice caps are just a few of the (2)____________of a changing climate. To combat this, many countries have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, but progress has been slow. In addition, some people are still sceptical of the (3)___________of climate change or believe that it's a natural occurrence that humans can't do much about. However, scientists agree that urgent action is needed to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. This includes not only reducing emissions but also adapting to the changes that have already (4)__________. This might involve building sea walls to protect against rising sea levels, planting drought-resistant crops or developing new technologies to remove carbon from the atmosphere. Ultimately, addressing climate change will require a (5)____________effort from individuals, governments and businesses around the world.

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

A.

advantage

B.

challenge

C.

solution

D.

aspect

ANSWER :

B. challenge

97.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2. (Comprehension)
A.
benefits
B.
advancements
C.
consequences
D.
improvements
ANSWER :
C. consequences
98.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3. (Comprehension)
A.
fiction
B.
myth
C.
reality
D.
deception
ANSWER :
C. reality
99.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4. (Comprehension)
A.
ceasing
B.
reversing
C.
occurred
D.
stabilising
ANSWER :
C. occurred
100.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5. (Comprehension)
A.
joint
B.
individual
C.
solitary
D.
separate
ANSWER :
A. joint