SSC CHSL 2023-09.08.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2023-09.08.2023-1 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.
Developers ___________ the old buildings on the site to make way for new construction.
A.
raze
B.
rays
C.
raise
D.
rase
ANSWER :
A. raze
12.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
(A) The new movie was highly anticipated by fans of the franchise.
(B) As the lights dimmed, the audience grew quiet in anticipation.
(C) The movie began with an exciting action sequence that had the audience on the edge of their seats.
(D) The movie theatre was packed with people eager to see it.
A.
CBDA
B.
BCDA
C.
ADBC
D.
DBAC
ANSWER :
C. ADBC
13.
Select the correctly spelt word
A.
Suspicion
B.
Susspicion
C.
Susppicion
D.
Suspicon
ANSWER :
A. Suspicion
14.
Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the following sentence.
Shruti is a strange person because of her attitude.
A.
A one man
B.
A scarlet woman
C.
Queer fish
D.
A straw man
ANSWER :
C. Queer fish
15.
Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.
A) the importance
B) to be treated
C) of treating other people
D) now he knows
E) as he would like
A.
D, A, C, E, B
B.
B, D, C, A, E
C.
C, D, B, A, E
D.
C, E, B, A, D
ANSWER :
A. D, A, C, E, B
16.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A form of government in which power is held by the nobility
A.
Democracy
B.
Aristocracy
C.
Republic
D.
Nobility
ANSWER :
B. Aristocracy
17.
Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The World Health Organization has finally issued guidelines to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic.
A.
A large number of people or animals suffering from the same disease at the same time
B.
An infection which is caused by viruses
C.
An infection that spreads slowly
D.
A disease which lasts for more than fifty years
ANSWER :
A. A large number of people or animals suffering from the same disease at the same time
18.
Select the most appropriate option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The professor assigns the homework every week.
A.
The homework is assigning by the professor every week.
B.
The homework will be assigned by the professor every week.
C.
The homework assigns by the professor every week.
D.
The homework is assigned by the professor every week.
ANSWER :
D. The homework is assigned by the professor every week.
19.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
The Special Task Force will conduct a thorough probe in the land scam case which has Mr. Lakhan Lal as the prime akused.
A.
Scam
B.
Prime
C.
Thorough
D.
Akused
ANSWER :
D. Akused
20.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
The newly selected secretary of the party has a/an impeccable image among the public.

A.

Refurbished

B.

Blemished

C.

Irresistible

D.

Arbitrary

ANSWER :

B. Blemished