SSC CHSL 2021-05.08.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-05.08.2021-2 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The first van was sent as a ______ to mislead the thugs.
A.
persuasion
B.
decoy
C.
determination
D.
temptation
ANSWER :
B. decoy
12.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Salient
A.
Sturdy
B.
Navigable
C.
Marine
D.
Noticeable
ANSWER :
D. Noticeable
13.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Apathetic
A.
Instantaneous
B.
Irrelevant
C.
Irregular
D.
Indifferent
ANSWER :
D. Indifferent
14.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Butter fingers
A.
To be very efficient
B.
To like rich food
C.
To cook well
D.
To be clumsy
ANSWER :
D. To be clumsy
15.
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark β€˜No error’ as your answer.
The monkeys swinged / on the branches and / jumped over the compound wall.
A.
The monkeys swinged
B.
No error
C.
on the branches and
D.
jumped over the compound wall
ANSWER :
A. The monkeys swinged
16.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Neil Armstrong said, β€œIt’s a small step for man but a giant leap for mankind.”
A.
Neil Armstrong said that a small step for man can be giant leap for mankind.
B.
Neil Armstrong had said that a small step for man is a giant leap for mankind.
C.
Neil Armstrong said that it was a small step for man but a giant leap for mankind.
D.
Neil Armstrong says that was a small step for man but a giant leap for mankind.
ANSWER :
C. Neil Armstrong said that it was a small step for man but a giant leap for mankind.
17.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Have you submitted the papers at the post office?
A.
Have the papers been submit by you at the post office?
B.
Had the papers submitted by you to the post office?
C.
Has the papers been submitted by you at the post office?
D.
Have the papers been submitted by you at the post office?
ANSWER :
D. Have the papers been submitted by you at the post office?
18.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict
A.
Stadium
B.
Floor
C.
Arena
D.
Site
ANSWER :
C. Arena
19.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Whisper
B.
Secluded
C.
Readible
D.
Twinkle
ANSWER :
C. Readible
20.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Large-hearted
A.
Corrupt
B.
Unhealthy
C.
Overweight
D.
Generous
ANSWER :
D. Generous