SSC CHSL 2021-15.04.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2021-15.04.2021-2 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
According to Soli Sorabjee, listening to cases being argued in court can be ______ but there are lighter moments too.
A.
tedious
B.
entertaining
C.
lively
D.
fun
ANSWER :
A. tedious
12.
Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Our first impression was that both seemed a bit depressed.
B. It was much later that they became our close friends and confided about their son’s tragic death.
C. The Mehras were newcomers to the neighbourhood.
D. My wife and I called on them to enquire if they needed any help.
A.
DBAC
B.
ACDB
C.
CDAB
D.
BDAC
ANSWER :
C. CDAB
13.
Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
Sitab has learnt how to cook really well as he regularly watching YouTube videos.
A.
No improvement
B.
will watch
C.
watch
D.
watches
ANSWER :
D. watches
14.
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Anant likes experimenting with different cuisines.
A.
Experimenting with different cuisines is liked by Anant.
B.
Anant had liked experimenting with different cuisines.
C.
Different cuisines are being experimented with by Anant.
D.
Different cuisines like experimenting with Anant.
ANSWER :
A. Experimenting with different cuisines is liked by Anant.
15.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
RAGGED
A.
smooth
B.
torn
C.
original
D.
golden
ANSWER :
B. torn
16.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
By the skin of one’s teeth
A.
With the help of someone
B.
By a very big margin
C.
By a very narrow margin
D.
Without anyone’s help
ANSWER :
C. By a very narrow margin
17.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
HORRENDOUS
A.
watchful
B.
pleasant
C.
dreary
D.
frightening
ANSWER :
B. pleasant
18.
Select the option which means the same as the group of words given.
A patient with imaginary symptoms and diseases
A.
melancholic
B.
cardiac
C.
hypochondriac
D.
alcoholic
ANSWER :
C. hypochondriac
19.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
smallish
B.
forbidding
C.
seperate
D.
inapplicable
ANSWER :
C. seperate
20.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ADULATION
A.
scorn
B.
adoration
C.
apathy
D.
aversion
ANSWER :
B. adoration