SSC MTS 2021-18.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-18.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

1.

General English
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Tighten one's belt

A.

To make efforts to be slim

B.

To cut one's expenditure

C.

To stop working full time

D.

To lose one's job

ANSWER :

B. To cut one's expenditure

2.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
The policeman wanted punish the boy severely.
A.
No error
B.
wanted punish
C.
The policeman
D.
the boy severely
ANSWER :
B. wanted punish
3.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
If my uncle were here now, he knows what to do.
A.
would know
B.
would have known
C.
will know
D.
will be knowing
ANSWER :
A. would know
4.
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A mass of wax cells built by honey bees to store honey
A.
Apiary
B.
Aviary
C.
Honeycomb
D.
Beehive
ANSWER :
C. Honeycomb
5.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select β€˜No substitution required’.
As she wants to lose weight, she was started running.
A.
is started
B.
were starting
C.
has started
D.
No substitution required
ANSWER :
C. has started
6.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
THRIVE
A.
Develop
B.
Shine
C.
Shrink
D.
Prosper
ANSWER :
C. Shrink
7.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
During the summer months, there is shortage of power in much parts of the country.
A.
in much parts
B.
No error
C.
there is shortage
D.
During the summer
ANSWER :
A. in much parts
8.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The best way to learn a language is to spend some time in the ______________ country where it is spoken.
A.
particular
B.
peculiar
C.
special
D.
definite
ANSWER :
A. particular
9.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Ecology
B.
Echo
C.
Eclispe
D.
Economic
ANSWER :
C. Eclispe
10.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Only those children _____________ are below fifteen can take part in this competition.
A.
who
B.
which
C.
that
D.
whom
ANSWER :
A. who