SSC CHSL 2022-13.03.2023-4 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2022-13.03.2023-4 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Give cold shoulder
A.
Start doing something before the appropriate time
B.
Ignore, avoid or be unfriendly towards someone
C.
Think only of one thing
D.
Be guiltless
ANSWER :
B. Ignore, avoid or be unfriendly towards someone
2.
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To twiddle one’s thumbs
A.
To waste one’s resources
B.
To be idle
C.
To play safe
D.
To show no mercy
ANSWER :
B. To be idle
3.
Select the option that will improve the (bracketed) part of the sentence. In case of no improvement select the option 'No improvement'.
The detention (arised two distinct) but closely linked questions.
A.
increased two distinct
B.
No improvement
C.
raised two distinct
D.
rises two distinct
ANSWER :
C. raised two distinct
4.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
A hallucination is an error in perception that is why it is often ______ mental health issues.
A.
accounted with
B.
associated with
C.
suspended in
D.
dispose of
ANSWER :
B. associated with
5.
Choose the option that is the correct direct form of the sentence.
She said that she would not be coming to the school that day.
A.
She said, "You will not be coming to the school today".
B.
She said, "I may not come to the school tomorrow."
C.
She had said "She must not be coming to the school today".
D.
She said, "I will not be coming to the school today".
ANSWER :
D. She said, "I will not be coming to the school today".
6.
Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Vigorous
A.
Strenuous
B.
Guarded
C.
Torpid
D.
Delicate
ANSWER :
A. Strenuous
7.
Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement’.
The businessman also insisted (that the police had issued him several summons).
A.
that the police had issued him several summonses
B.
that the police issued him several summons
C.
that the police issued him with several summonses
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
A. that the police had issued him several summonses
8.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
Mount Everest is a peak in the Himalaya mountain range.
P. It is located between Nepal and Tibet, an autonomous region of China.
Q. At 8,849 meters (29,032 feet), it is considered the tallest point on Earth.
R. In the nineteenth century, the mountain was named after George Everest, a former Surveyor General of India.
S. The Tibetan name is Chomolungma, which means “Mother Goddess of the World.”
The Nepali name is Sagarmatha, which has various meanings.
A.
RPSQ
B.
SRQP
C.
SPQR
D.
PQRS
ANSWER :
D. PQRS
9.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
P. Many years ago, Paul Bunyan was born in the north-eastern American state of Maine.
Q. His mother and father were shocked when they first saw the boy.
R. Paul was so large at birth that five large birds had to carry him to his parents.
S. When the boy was only a few weeks old, he weighed more than forty-five kilograms.
A.
QRPS
B.
PQRS
C.
PSQR
D.
SPRQ
ANSWER :
B. PQRS
10.
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
He released the brake, and the tractor slow moved forward.
A.
slow move
B.
No improvement
C.
slowly move
D.
slowly moved
ANSWER :
D. slowly moved