SSC CHSL 2021-12.04.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-12.04.2021-2 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PRIORITY
A.
Inference
B.
Deference
C.
Subservience
D.
Preference
ANSWER :
D. Preference
2.
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A large bundle bound for storage or transportation
A.
Bevy
B.
Bouquet
C.
Bale
D.
Brood
ANSWER :
C. Bale
3.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
definately
B.
existence
C.
mischievous
D.
violence
ANSWER :
A. definately
4.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
She was greatly _____ by the nightmare she had.
A.
feared
B.
perturbed
C.
dreaded
D.
trembled
ANSWER :
B. perturbed
5.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
β€œlike having South Indian breakfast,” said Arun to the receptionist.
A.
Arun tells the receptionist that he has liked South Indian breakfast.
B.
Arun is telling the receptionist that he likes South Indian breakfast.
C.
Arun told the receptionist that he will like South Indian breakfast.
D.
Arun told the receptionist that he liked having South Indian breakfast.
ANSWER :
D. Arun told the receptionist that he liked having South Indian breakfast.
6.
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Airlines have increased fares because according to the new rules only limiting passengers are allowed.
A.
the new rules only limiting
B.
because according to
C.
Airlines have increased fares
D.
passengers are allowed
ANSWER :
A. the new rules only limiting
7.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
VITIATE
A.
Violate
B.
Affirm
C.
Annul
D.
Cancel
ANSWER :
B. Affirm
8.
Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. We found both to be very quiet and subdued.
B. Later when we became good friends, they told us about their tragic loss.
C. The Mehras were newcomers to the neighbourhood.
D. My wife and | called on them to ask if they needed any help.
A.
CDAB
B.
BDAC
C.
DBAC
D.
ACDB
ANSWER :
A. CDAB
9.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
She may be the Principal but it is the school administrator who rules the roost.
A.
is proved right
B.
is in complete control
C.
is totally submissive
D.
is dependent upon her
ANSWER :
B. is in complete control
10.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select β€˜No substitution’.
My hands were eager for tore up that awful letter.
A.
for tearing upon
B.
of tearing up
C.
No substitution
D.
to tear up
ANSWER :
D. to tear up