SSC CGL 2024-09.09.2024-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-09.09.2024-2 SSC Questions

91.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
Pollution levels have increased so largely that they are almost killing us.
A.
highly
B.
slowly
C.
primarily
D.
chiefly
ANSWER :
A. highly
92.
Identify the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Scary
A.
bright
B.
Pristine
C.
awful
D.
comforting
ANSWER :
D. comforting
93.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
By this time next year / I will had graduated from college / and starting my first job / in the field of marketing.
A.
in the field of marketing
B.
and starting my first job
C.
By this time next year
D.
I will had graduated from college
ANSWER :
D. I will had graduated from college
94.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in bold.
Elisabeth stood at the piano, which did nothing to allay his anxiety.
A.
mitigate
B.
simplify
C.
mollify
D.
aggravate
ANSWER :
D. aggravate
95.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Berserk
A.
Demented
B.
Absurd
C.
Stubborn
D.
Lazy
ANSWER :
A. Demented
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.
From the beginning (1)_________ the eighteenth century, the ladies of European cities covered (2)_______ faces in layers of paint and powder. This particular fashion was largely brought (3) __________ by the urgent need to disguise the ravages of smallpox, (4)_________ left their faces pitted and scarred. During this same period, the β€˜beauty spot’ was introduced to cover (5) __________ a facial defect.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A.
in
B.
on
C.
of
D.
about
ANSWER :
C. of
97.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A.
their
B.
there
C.
them
D.
they’re
ANSWER :
A. their
98.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A.
within
B.
around
C.
to
D.
about
ANSWER :
D. about
99.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A.
that
B.
which
C.
when
D.
who
ANSWER :
B. which
100.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A.
on
B.
to
C.
for
D.
up
ANSWER :
D. up