SSC CHSL 2021-13.04.2021-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-13.04.2021-3 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Can you please ______ me in sorting out these files on my computer?
A.
connive
B.
assist
C.
abet
D.
hinder
ANSWER :
B. assist
12.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
His father said to him, "I cannot allow you to waste my hard-earned money.'
A.
His father told him that he cannot allow you to waste his hard-earned money.
B.
His father told him that I cannot allow you to waste my hard-earned money.
C.
His father told him that he could not allow him to waste his hard-earned money.
D.
His father told him that he could not allow you to waste his hard-earned money.
ANSWER :
C. His father told him that he could not allow him to waste his hard-earned money.
13.
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The guards in the colony always keep an eye in things going on around.
A.
The guards in the colony
B.
going on around
C.
always keep
D.
an eye in things
ANSWER :
D. an eye in things
14.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
In exactly the same words as were used originally
A.
Repetition
B.
Duplication
C.
Verbatim
D.
Recurrence
ANSWER :
C. Verbatim
15.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In hot water
A.
In advantage
B.
In shower
C.
In trouble
D.
In suspense
ANSWER :
C. In trouble
16.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Intrepid
A.
Unemotional
B.
Sentimental
C.
Responsive
D.
Cowardly
ANSWER :
D. Cowardly
17.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
servant
B.
service
C.
session
D.
serpant
ANSWER :
D. serpant
18.
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 niece pick me up from the station if she gets short leave from her office.
A.
will have pick me up
B.
picks me up
C.
will pick me up
D.
No substitution
ANSWER :
C. will pick me up
19.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The maid was dusting the hall when the door-bell rang.
A.
The door-bell rang when the hall was being dusted by the maid.
B.
The door-bell rang by the maid when the hall was dusted.
C.
The door-bell rang when the maid was dusting the hall.
D.
The door-bell rang when the maid is dusting the hall.
ANSWER :
A. The door-bell rang when the hall was being dusted by the maid.
20.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Make big time
A.
Reach earlier than expected
B.
Attain fame and success
C.
Spend more than one earns
D.
Earn more than needed
ANSWER :
B. Attain fame and success