SSC CGL 2023-20.07.2023-4 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2023-20.07.2023-4 SSC Questions

81.
Select the most appropriate idiom to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The peasants worked the whole day in the fields and stopped working in the evening and went to their homes.
A.
gave it a whirl
B.
put ice on it
C.
ran around in circles
D.
called it a day
ANSWER :
D. called it a day
82.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Due to tight deadlines for delivery and increased focus on performance outcomes, many employees are unable to enjoy a proper work life.
B. Stress could emanate out of various situations such as lifestyle, health or relationship issues, lack of support system at home and competitive focus on acquiring material symbols or success and career advancement.
C. In today's fast-moving world, many young professionals are vulnerable to stress.
D. To add to this, the current economy has impacted many companies' revenues and profits which, in effect, have put many jobs at risk resulting in the frequency of counselling support and guidance going up significantly.
A.
DABC
B.
ABCD
C.
DCBA
D.
CBAD
ANSWER :
D. CBAD
83.
Identify how you will you ask everyone if the sweets will be delivered by Jack today
A.
Jack will deliver the sweets today
B.
Will Jack be delivering the sweets today?
C.
Will Jack deliver the sweets today?
D.
Are the sweets to be delivered by Jack today?
ANSWER :
C. Will Jack deliver the sweets today?
84.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
From the outset of the pandemic, the United Nations system mobilised early and comprehensively. It led on the global health response, provided life-saving humanitarian assistance to the most vulnerable, established instruments for rapid responses to the socio-economic impact and laid out a broad policy agenda for action on all fronts.
A.
at risk
B.
poor
C.
arrogant
D.
adaptable
ANSWER :
A. at risk
85.
Identify the sentence that correctly uses the indefinite article.
A.
I have never seen an UFO in an English movie.
B.
I have never seen a UFO in a English movie.
C.
I have never seen a UFO in an English movie.
D.
I have never seen an UFO in a English movie.
ANSWER :
C. I have never seen a UFO in an English movie.
86.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who kills somebody, especially for political reasons
A.
Monster
B.
Criminal
C.
Hangman
D.
Assassin
ANSWER :
D. Assassin
87.
Select the word which means the same as the group of words underlined in the given sentence.
By killing a large number of people, they thought they would get more beneits of the schemes.
A.
Homicide
B.
Suicide
C.
Feticide
D.
Genocide
ANSWER :
D. Genocide
88.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Eshwar Chandra Vidyasagar fought hard against___________practices which affected Indian society of his time.
A.
many evil
B.
all evil
C.
most evil
D.
more evil
ANSWER :
A. many evil
89.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
It was evident from his gestures that he was feeling guilty.
A.
Hidden
B.
Profuse
C.
Correct
D.
Visible
ANSWER :
A. Hidden
90.
Identify and correct the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
India needs to do better on rights and freedoms, welfare and justice, growth and development, and in building a more egalitaerian society.
A.
egalitarian
B.
freedams
C.
development
D.
justice
ANSWER :
A. egalitarian