SSC CHSL 2024-09.07.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-09.07.2024-1 SSC Questions

1.
Section : General English
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
In geography class, / the teacher told the students, / "Switzerland lies / inside Germany, France, Austria, and Italy."
A.
inside Germany, France, Austria, and Italy.
B.
in geography class,
C.
Switzerland lies
D.
the teacher told the students,
ANSWER :
A. inside Germany, France, Austria, and Italy.
2.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
There are eight planets in our solar system and a Earth is the third planet from the Sun.
A.
planet from the Sun
B.
in our solar system
C.
and a Earth is the third
D.
There are eight planets
ANSWER :
C. and a Earth is the third
3.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
‘You expressed your opinion/ very clearly /but I am sorry/ I cannot agree to you’.
A.
You expressed your opinion
B.
very clearly
C.
I cannot agree to you
D.
but I am sorry
ANSWER :
C. I cannot agree to you
4.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Serena _________ from fever since the 5th of this month.
A.
is suffering
B.
has been suffering
C.
suffers
D.
suffered
ANSWER :
B. has been suffering
5.
Answer the next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The disclaimer read that no animals were harmed (1)________ the filming of that scene. However, they forgot that the brand of lipstick that was applied (2)________ the heroines lips for that scene was manufactured from crushed cochineal bugs, which release a pigment commonly used in red lipstick. The other items in the film studio (3)________ used animal fats during their manufacturing. The actors who (4)________ that they are vegan in past interviews are unaware of their indirect involvement in such acts of cruelty against animals. The indirect cruelty against animals does not stop here. For example, the extensive disposal of plastic waste in oceans has made plastic a part of the animal food chain, which is detrimental (5)________ our entire ecosystem.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A.
during
B.
around
C.
from
D.
for
ANSWER :
A. during
6.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A.
on
B.
to
C.
over
D.
upon
ANSWER :
B. to
7.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3
A.
long
B.
also
C.
least
D.
too
ANSWER :
B. also
8.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A.
were confessing
B.
had confessed
C.
confessed
D.
are confessing
ANSWER :
C. confessed
9.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A.
to
B.
an
C.
in
D.
for
ANSWER :
A. to
10.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the sentence.
She was asked by the elders to wear a skirt covering her knees.
A.
Exposing
B.
Expanding
C.
Expecting
D.
Expounding
ANSWER :
A. Exposing