SSC CHSL 2021-04.08.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-04.08.2021-3 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
I would have died if he did not dress my wound that day.
A.
if he did not dress
B.
that day
C.
I would have died
D.
my wound
ANSWER :
A. if he did not dress
2.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Priya has a very ______ nature and does not accept financial help even from her own parents.
A.
impartial
B.
disinterested
C.
biased
D.
independent
ANSWER :
D. independent
3.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Encroach
A.
Disregard
B.
Ignore
C.
Intrude
D.
Forget
ANSWER :
C. Intrude
4.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Cheetahs are one of the world’s most-recognisable cats, known especially for their speed.
B. Their faces too are distinguished by prominent black lines that curve from the inner corner of each eye to the outer corners of the mouth, like a well-worn trail of inky tears.
C. Cheetahs are covered almost entirely with small black spots on a background of pale yellow and have a white underbelly.
D. They have a long, slender body measuring 1.2 metres (4 feet), with a long tail (65-85 cm [2-3 feet]) that generally ends in a white tuft.
A.
BADC
B.
ABDC
C.
DABC
D.
CADB
ANSWER :
B. ABDC
5.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pull something off
A.
Drag something forcibly
B.
Take out the cover or lid
C.
Make something happen
D.
Make a lot of noise
ANSWER :
C. Make something happen
6.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Go to the dogs
A.
Fail miserably
B.
Deteriorate shockingly
C.
Want something badly
D.
Go crazy
ANSWER :
B. Deteriorate shockingly
7.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Fond of company
A.
Cheerful
B.
Gracious
C.
Gregarious
D.
Amiable
ANSWER :
C. Gregarious
8.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No improvement'.
The child is crying because she can't find her mother.
A.
No improvement
B.
A child is crying
C.
The child has cried
D.
The child were crying
ANSWER :
A. No improvement
9.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Callous
B.
Vicious
C.
Hienous
D.
Vicarious
ANSWER :
C. Hienous
10.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
INDIGNANT
A.
Annoyed
B.
Pleased
C.
Upset
D.
Peeved
ANSWER :
B. Pleased