SSC CHSL 2024-11.07.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

Section : General English
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
She was fond of walking along the path besides the lake.

Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Policeman came to my village and asked about a person who burgled a house last night.

Select the option that will improve the given sentence by using the most appropriate verb.
Soorya walking to college every day.

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 'No error' as your answer.
Father took the newspaper / in his hand to / go through it once again.

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.

What is literacy? It is the golden key that (1)_______ the gates to a whole new world. It heralds the dawn of a new (2)______. But the media hype seems to give the impression that literacy simply means the ability to sign one’s name, instead of putting thumb impression. Isn’t that a very (3)______, simplistic interpretation of the word? Taking up this narrow meaning of the word, politicians proclaim that their states have achieved 80 or 90 per cent literacy or even (4)______. But quite often, what happens is, once the training course is over, to produce (5)______, the neo-literates soon lapse into illiteracy.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Magnificent