SSC CHSL 2023-14.08.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2023-14.08.2023-1 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
He lost the golden opportunity due to his habit of procrastination.
A.
indecisiveness
B.
impulsiveness
C.
inquisitiveness
D.
submissiveness
ANSWER :
A. indecisiveness
12.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
Syam does not intervene in others’ affairs.
A.
Meddle
B.
Speak
C.
Trouble
D.
Help
ANSWER :
A. Meddle
13.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank.
The text ___________ (implies) to several themes that need closer examination.
A.
alludes
B.
deceives
C.
embellishes
D.
apprehends
ANSWER :
A. alludes
14.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error.
According to a report / every day / thousands of animals / are slautered.
A.
thousands of animals
B.
are slautered
C.
every day
D.
According to a report
ANSWER :
B. are slautered
15.
Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined words in the given sentence.
Piyush is inexperienced in leather industry.
A.
in great hands
B.
a sore thumb
C.
hang fire
D.
a greenhorn
ANSWER :
D. a greenhorn
16.
Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.
(A) to simplify filling taxes
(B) to a single flat rate
(C) the current five rates
(D) by narrowing
(E) Forbes wanted
A.
EBDCA
B.
ECDAB
C.
EDACB
D.
EADCB
ANSWER :
D. EADCB
17.
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
She killed the cockroach.
A.
The cockroach was being killed by her.
B.
The cockroach is killed by her.
C.
The cockroach was killed by her.
D.
The cockroach has been killed by her.
ANSWER :
C. The cockroach was killed by her.
18.
Select the most appropriate option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The student asked the teacher a question during class.
A.
A question was asked by the student to the teacher during class.
B.
A question is being asked by the student to the teacher during class.
C.
A question asked by the student to the teacher during class.
D.
A question will be asked by the student to the teacher during class.
ANSWER :
A. A question was asked by the student to the teacher during class.
19.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
People were ________ to safe places by the rescue team after the earthquake.
A.
ebacuated
B.
evacuated
C.
evkuated
D.
evakuated
ANSWER :
B. evacuated
20.
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)Electronic waste is a huge challenge to the world today.
B)But the unrequired purchase by consumers cannot be halted.
C)However, an awareness on reduce and reuse can be of great help.
D)Recycling industries are working hard to reduce the burden of waste.
A.
DBAC
B.
ABCD
C.
DABC
D.
ADBC
ANSWER :
D. ADBC