SSC CHSL 2024-10.07.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC CHSL 2024-10.07.2024-3 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate idiom to complete the given sentence.
With the increasing market prices and stagnant salaries, he is _________.
A.
taking a break
B.
feeling the pinch
C.
beating the rap
D.
getting it off his chest
ANSWER :
B. feeling the pinch
12.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Stoic
A.
Tolerant
B.
Apathetic
C.
Fervent
D.
Cooperative
ANSWER :
C. Fervent
13.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The stone was also said to have occult powers.
A.
latent
B.
intelligible
C.
ambiguous
D.
unfathomable
ANSWER :
B. intelligible
14.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Connoisseur
B.
Circumlocution
C.
Haphazard
D.
Disintigrate
ANSWER :
D. Disintigrate
15.
Read the given sentence carefully. Change the meaning of the sentence by replacing the underlined word with its ANTONYM from the following options.
His father warned him not to use vulgar language at home.
A.
decorous
B.
ribald
C.
impervious
D.
licentious
ANSWER :
A. decorous
16.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The common masses have waited for three hours to meet the king in the royal court.
A.
has been waiting
B.
had waiting
C.
have been waiting
D.
will waiting
ANSWER :
C. have been waiting
17.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
She's under the allusion that she'll get the job.
A.
illusion
B.
hallucination
C.
vision
D.
unreality
ANSWER :
A. illusion
18.
Complete the given sentence with an appropriate homophone from the given options.
There was no one __________ a few of my friends.
A.
except
B.
expect
C.
accept
D.
excerpt
ANSWER :
A. except
19.
Choose an appropriate word that can substitute the bracketed word and complete the sentence meaningfully.
Shelley was very happy (while) I accepted her invitation to her birthday party.
A.
when
B.
as
C.
after
D.
before
ANSWER :
A. when
20.
There is a spelling error in the given sentence. Select the option that contains the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
The choice of buying a yahct was poor.
A.
buying
B.
yahct
C.
choice
D.
poor
ANSWER :
B. yahct