SSC CHSL 2022-17.03.2023-4 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2022-17.03.2023-4 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INDISPENSABLE
A.
FUNDAMENTAL
B.
CRUCIAL
C.
INESSENTIAL
D.
BASIC
ANSWER :
C. INESSENTIAL
2.
Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
A.
Prepaer
B.
Mushy
C.
Busiest
D.
Matter
ANSWER :
A. Prepaer
3.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Howard tried to speak but all that came out was an __________, squeaky gargle.
A.
implausible
B.
sincere
C.
easy
D.
inarticulate
ANSWER :
D. inarticulate
4.
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Ignominy
A.
Esteem
B.
Disrepute
C.
Stigma
D.
Infamy
ANSWER :
A. Esteem
5.
Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Titanic (was sink) after midnight.
A.
was drown
B.
sunked
C.
No correction required
D.
drowned
ANSWER :
D. drowned
6.
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To make a mountain of a mole hill
A.
To violate the rules
B.
To make unnecessary comments
C.
To give great importance to trifles
D.
To achieve big success
ANSWER :
C. To give great importance to trifles
7.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Pritam said, "The prisoner had slept throughout the journey."
A.
Pritam said that the prisoner had been sleeping throughout the journey.
B.
Pritam said that the prisoner had sleep throughout the journey.
C.
Pritam said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.
D.
Pritam said that the prisoner has slept throughout the journey.
ANSWER :
C. Pritam said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.
8.
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
A bite at the cherry
A.
A wrong move
B.
An attempt or opportunity to do something
C.
To have a leverage over someone
D.
A dog bite
ANSWER :
B. An attempt or opportunity to do something
9.
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose β€˜No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
Remember to close the windows before you leave.
A.
your leave
B.
No improvement
C.
you leaves
D.
you have leaving
ANSWER :
B. No improvement
10.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
The oil in the diya symbolises the dirt in the human mind such as greed, ______, hate, etc.
A.
envy
B.
slavery
C.
joy
D.
merry
ANSWER :
A. envy