SSC CHSL 2021-15.04.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-15.04.2021-2 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
turtle
B.
tattle
C.
belitle
D.
embattle
ANSWER :
C. belitle
2.
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Economists have declared that 2020 graduates will face the worse job depression since the Great Depression because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A.
Economists have declared that 2020 graduates
B.
will face the worse job depression
C.
because of the COVID-19 pandemic
D.
since the Great Depression
ANSWER :
B. will face the worse job depression
3.
In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
I have made it a point to call my teachers on September 5 as a token of mine gratitude.
A.
on September 5 as a token
B.
of mine gratitude
C.
I have made
D.
it a point to call my teachers
ANSWER :
B. of mine gratitude
4.
Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. These young cadets undergo a rigorous training program which is aimed to prepare them for the Armed Forces.
B. Finally after the Senior Secondary examination these cadets compete to qualify for entry into the National Defence Academy located in Pune.
C. It is also referred to as the Cradle or Excellence which trains cadets from the early age of 12.
D. Nestled in a lush green campus of 18 acres in Dehradun Cantonment is the RIMC, the Rashtriya Indian Military Academy.
A.
DCAB
B.
CABD
C.
DABC
D.
ABDC
ANSWER :
A. DCAB
5.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Courts are ______ of the Constitution as they are expected to see that it is always respected.
A.
leaders
B.
dictators
C.
sentinels
D.
masters
ANSWER :
C. sentinels
6.
Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
It is the responsibility of all of us to invest time and effort in verifying information and not follow victim to fake news.
A.
not following victim
B.
not fall victim
C.
not falls victim
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
B. not fall victim
7.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
β€œLet’s not have non-vegetarian meals in summer,” Aruna said to her son.
A.
Aruna will suggest to her son that they should not have non-vegetarian meals in summer.
B.
Aruna suggested to her son that they should not have non-vegetarian meals in summer.
C.
Aruna has been suggesting to her son that they should not have non-vegetarian meals in summer.
D.
Aruna suggesting to her son that we should not have non-vegetarian meals in summer.
ANSWER :
B. Aruna suggested to her son that they should not have non-vegetarian meals in summer.
8.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be glad to see the back of
A.
Be happy at another’s success
B.
Be relieved at another’s failure
C.
Be happy to see someone again
D.
Be happy when a person leaves
ANSWER :
D. Be happy when a person leaves
9.
Select the option which means the same as the group of words given.
An act of breaking or failing to observe a law
A.
braid
B.
breach
C.
brooch
D.
brusque
ANSWER :
B. breach
10.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
MEAGRE
A.
sufficient
B.
scares
C.
deficient
D.
scanty
ANSWER :
A. sufficient