SSC CHSL 2023-11.08.2023-4 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2023-11.08.2023-4 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank.
The shareholders are planning to ___________ control of the company from the current directors.
A.
roost
B.
roast
C.
wrest
D.
rest
ANSWER :
C. wrest
2.
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
Research has proved that meteors have largely destructed and impackted earth.
A.
impackted
B.
Research
C.
proved
D.
destructed
ANSWER :
A. impackted
3.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
No less than eight pedestrians were killed in the accident.
A.
No few than
B.
None less than
C.
No fewer than
D.
No lesser than
ANSWER :
C. No fewer than
4.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word from the following sentence.
Leisure
He was relaxing and enjoying last week in Spain but now he is working hard for the firm.
A.
enjoying
B.
working
C.
relaxing
D.
hard
ANSWER :
B. working
5.
Select the option that expresses the following sentence in active voice.
A remarkable discovery was made by the scientist.
A.
The scientist made a remarkable discovery.
B.
The discovery made by the scientist was remarkable.
C.
The remarkable scientist made a discovery.
D.
A remarkable discovery is made by the scientist.
ANSWER :
A. The scientist made a remarkable discovery.
6.
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark β€˜No error’ as your answer.
He speaks pleasantly / with her yesterday / evening but not today.
A.
He speaks pleasantly
B.
with her yesterday
C.
No error
D.
evening but not today.
ANSWER :
A. He speaks pleasantly
7.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct logical sequence.
A) The young lion tore through the formation and decimated the enemy lines.
B) The enemy soldiers panicked and started killing each other.
C) It is said that he used a weapon with a hallucinating agent that created a chimera of hundreds of Abhimanyus.
D) Seeing the rout they were facing, young Abhimanyu led a powerful counterattack.
A.
CDAB
B.
DACB
C.
ACBD
D.
ABCD
ANSWER :
B. DACB
8.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who does not believe in the existence of God
A.
Atheist
B.
Priest
C.
Theist
D.
Satan
ANSWER :
A. Atheist
9.
Select the most appropriate active form of the given sentence.
The movie was directed by the famous filmmaker and produced by the studio.
A.
The famous filmmaker directed the movie and the studio produced it.
B.
The movie was being directed by the famous filmmaker and produced by the studio.
C.
The movie was directed and produced by the famous filmmaker and the studio.
D.
The famous filmmaker and the studio collaborated to make the movie.
ANSWER :
A. The famous filmmaker directed the movie and the studio produced it.
10.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Though Ravi is silent and reserved, he has got a finger in every pie.
A.
special interest in certain things
B.
involved in many things
C.
an opinion of his own
D.
a cold attitude toward everything
ANSWER :
B. involved in many things