SSC CHSL 2021-10.08.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-10.08.2021-3 SSC Questions

11.
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. First, a new article comes into our offices.
B. Every article in the Encyclopedia goes through a rigorous editorial process to make sure it's clear, accurate, objective and fair.
C. The article is first reviewed by a fact checker, who uses a variety of sources to make sure the article is accurate and the facts are correct.
D. The author may be an editor at the Encyclopedia who knows that subject or a prominent scholar with specialised expertise in that field.
A.
BADC
B.
BCAD
C.
CDAB
D.
CADB
ANSWER :
A. BADC
12.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
As the Principal was busy, she ______ a senior teacher to attend the conference on her behalf.
A.
Reserved
B.
Declared
C.
Deputed
D.
Committed
ANSWER :
C. Deputed
13.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select โ€˜No substitution requiredโ€™.
If a person tests positive for Covid-19, he have to isolate himself immediately so that he does not infect others.
A.
he must have to isolate
B.
he isolated himself
C.
he has to isolate himself
D.
No substitution required
ANSWER :
C. he has to isolate himself
14.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The customer asked the bank manager if they were working on the following Saturday.
A.
The customer asked the bank manager, โ€œAre they working on the previous Saturday?โ€
B.
The customer said to the bank manager, โ€œAre you working next Saturday?โ€
C.
The customer asks the bank manager, โ€œIf you were working on the following Saturday?โ€
D.
The customer said to the bank manager, โ€œWere they working on the previous Saturday?โ€
ANSWER :
B. The customer said to the bank manager, โ€œAre you working next Saturday?โ€
15.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Preshious
B.
Plenary
C.
Presentable
D.
Peaceful
ANSWER :
A. Preshious
16.
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 donโ€™t find any error, mark โ€˜No errorโ€™ as your answer.
Your advices were timely / and guided me / to take the right decisions.
A.
to take the right decisions
B.
No error
C.
and guided me
D.
Your advices were timely
ANSWER :
D. Your advices were timely
17.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Inept
A.
Partial
B.
Lacking
C.
Competent
D.
Useless
ANSWER :
C. Competent
18.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A lean patch
A.
Cloth that is beginning to tear
B.
A part of hair that is thin
C.
Friendship that has ended
D.
A period of poor performance
ANSWER :
D. A period of poor performance
19.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
A.
Paradise
B.
Heaven
C.
Utopia
D.
Aden
ANSWER :
C. Utopia
20.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Carbohydrates are so called because they _____ carbon, oxygen and hydrogen.
A.
contain
B.
cover
C.
consist
D.
codify
ANSWER :
A. contain