SSC CHSL 2023-11.08.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2023-11.08.2023-1 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the sentence given below.
Richa was provoking her neighbours against her maid Shanta who spoke against her but none of them responded.
A.
Smelling a rat
B.
Egging on
C.
Carrying the conviction
D.
Rising like a phoenix
ANSWER :
B. Egging on
2.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The chubby player was clearly told to bring his corpulent body into a good shape.
A.
rotund
B.
lanky
C.
deformed
D.
plush
ANSWER :
A. rotund
3.
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)Human relationships are a matter of great concern for every one of us.
B)Nevertheless, social scientists have attached many other elements that actually help us for a good social life.
C)As it helps us all to have a coordinated, balanced and approachable life.
D)The present generation fails to take cognisance of all such elements and fall prey to a lonely life risking happiness.
A.
ADBC
B.
DABC
C.
ABCD
D.
ACBD
ANSWER :
D. ACBD
4.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Tourists from all around the world visit Agra to see the Taj mahal.
A.
Ever and anon
B.
Cut and dried
C.
Few and far
D.
Far and wide
ANSWER :
D. Far and wide
5.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
When will the results of the dance competition be announced?
A.
When will they are announcing the results of the dance competition?
B.
When will they announce the results of the dance competition?
C.
When will they announced the results of the dance competition?
D.
Will they announce the results of the dance competition?
ANSWER :
B. When will they announce the results of the dance competition?
6.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The old castle, with its towering walls, creaky gates, and secret passages, was the perfect example of a medieval fortress.
A.
epicentre
B.
crux
C.
epitome
D.
antithesis
ANSWER :
C. epitome
7.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The _________ of the new legislation has sparked a heated debate among lawmakers.
A.
affectation
B.
effection
C.
effect
D.
affect
ANSWER :
C. effect
8.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Appreciate
B.
Passenger
C.
Complaint
D.
Personel
ANSWER :
D. Personel
9.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
She was not allowed for going outside by her mother.
A.
not allowed to go
B.
not allowed to going
C.
not allowed by going
D.
not allowing to go
ANSWER :
A. not allowed to go
10.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Her determination impressed all of the other colleagues and inspires them to continue pursuing their dreams.
A.
inspires them in continuing pursuing their
B.
inspired them to continue pursuing their
C.
inspires them to continue pursuing her
D.
inspires them to continue pursuing there
ANSWER :
B. inspired them to continue pursuing their