SSC CGL 2024-26.09.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CGL 2024-26.09.2024-1 SSC Questions

81.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The company understood that these small protests of employees regarding low wages were just the tip of the iceberg.
A.
A small, noticeable part of a problem, the total size of which is non-existent
B.
A small, noticeable part of a problem, the total size of which is solvable
C.
A large part of a problem which is really noticeable
D.
A small, noticeable part of a problem, the total size of which is really much greater
ANSWER :
D. A small, noticeable part of a problem, the total size of which is really much greater
82.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct logical sequence.
A. The world’s biggest radio telescope is in Puerto Rico.
B. It is called Arecibo dish.
C. It was built 40 years ago.
D. It is also 300 metres across.
A.
ABDC
B.
CBDA
C.
DCAB
D.
DCBA
ANSWER :
A. ABDC
83.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who looks at the bright side of things/situations
A.
Saint
B.
Optimist
C.
Pessimist
D.
Scientist
ANSWER :
B. Optimist
84.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Recieve
B.
Necessary
C.
Possession
D.
Accommodate
ANSWER :
A. Recieve
85.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Will you give me an independent project?
A.
Will you be given an independent project by me?
B.
Would an independent project be given?
C.
Would I be given an independent project?
D.
Will I be given an independent project by you?
ANSWER :
D. Will I be given an independent project by you?
86.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The chair I have bought recently is costly than what I bought last year.
A.
is the costliest
B.
is costlier
C.
was costly
D.
will be costly
ANSWER :
B. is costlier
87.
Select the most appropriate verb / verb phrase to fill in the blank.
Akshaya ______________ hard for the entrance exam and received a high score.
A.
studies
B.
has studied
C.
was studied
D.
studied
ANSWER :
D. studied
88.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
His parents didn’t allow him to enrol in the arts college because he is a dabbler in arts, science or literature.
A.
Connoisseur
B.
Taciturn
C.
Dilettante
D.
Ignoramus
ANSWER :
C. Dilettante
89.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
He was the most honest and good-hearted man that she had ever met.
A.
Deceptive
B.
Sincere
C.
Biased
D.
Fake
ANSWER :
B. Sincere
90.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
I do not have any access to the information in this matter.
A.
Doubt
B.
Reach
C.
Clue
D.
Denial
ANSWER :
D. Denial