SSC CHSL 2021-06.08.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-06.08.2021-3 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Friendly
A.
Amiable
B.
Zealous
C.
Hostile
D.
Upright
ANSWER :
C. Hostile
12.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Organic food seems to be in vogue these days.
A.
readily available
B.
out of stock
C.
in fashion
D.
very expensive
ANSWER :
C. in fashion
13.
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. Oprah Winfrey is one of the richest and most powerful American women, loved and admired by everyone.
B. When she was only 19, she became the first black female assistant to Nashville’s evening news anchor.
C. But Oprah had a very difficult and traumatic childhood.
D. In 1986, Oprah became the television presenter of her own talk show called β€˜The Oprah Winfrey Show’.
A.
CBDA
B.
DACB
C.
ABDC
D.
BCAD
ANSWER :
C. ABDC
14.
Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
I am ______ of joining the armed forces.
A.
interested
B.
keen
C.
desirous
D.
eager
ANSWER :
C. desirous
15.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Benifitiary
B.
Territory
C.
Strategy
D.
Tractor
ANSWER :
A. Benifitiary
16.
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Every participant gave so outstanding performance that it became difficult to choose the winner.
A.
Every participant gave
B.
so outstanding performance
C.
to choose the winner
D.
that it became difficult
ANSWER :
B. so outstanding performance
17.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
She has put fresh flowers in the flower vase.
A.
Fresh flowers are put in the flower vase.
B.
Fresh flowers are being put in the flower vase.
C.
Fresh flowers has been put in the flower vase.
D.
Fresh flowers have been put in the flower vase.
ANSWER :
D. Fresh flowers have been put in the flower vase.
18.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To play with fire
A.
To act in a dangerous and risky way
B.
To hold a revenge against someone
C.
To fight fires like a fireman
D.
To pour oil on a burning fire
ANSWER :
A. To act in a dangerous and risky way
19.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Imitate
A.
Mimic
B.
Effect
C.
Disregard
D.
Enlighten
ANSWER :
A. Mimic
20.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
You don’t usually discuss money with friends, because it may ______ the relationship negatively.
A.
affect
B.
improve
C.
strengthen
D.
effect
ANSWER :
A. affect