SSC MTS 2021-26.10.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2021-26.10.2021-2 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Off-colour
A.
Feeling slightly ill
B.
Not able to appreciate art
C.
Wearing dull-coloured clothes
D.
Not well-dressed
ANSWER :
A. Feeling slightly ill
12.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Partial
B.
Natural
C.
Dilema
D.
Impression
ANSWER :
C. Dilema
13.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The shopkeeper checked all the items before packing it in the bag.
A.
No substitution required
B.
packing them
C.
packing his
D.
packing those
ANSWER :
B. packing them
14.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Penguins are black and white sea birds that live almost ___________ in the cold southern hemisphere.
A.
exclusively
B.
pleasingly
C.
realistically
D.
ordinarily
ANSWER :
A. exclusively
15.
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
This is the place here Sudhir found the wallet full of money.
A.
This is the place
B.
here Sudhir
C.
found the wallet
D.
full of money
ANSWER :
B. here Sudhir
16.
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Although we took all precautions but we were unable to avoid getting caught in the heavy rain.
A.
we were unable
B.
Although we took all precautions but
C.
to avoid getting caught
D.
in the heavy rain
ANSWER :
B. Although we took all precautions but
17.
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun and it is the second large in our solar system.
A.
Saturn is the sixth planet
B.
from the sun and
C.
it is the second large
D.
in our solar system
ANSWER :
C. it is the second large
18.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The children discovered a box full of old photographs and ____________ several hours looking through them.
A.
spent
B.
spending
C.
spends
D.
spend
ANSWER :
A. spent
19.
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person who attacks and robs ships at sea
A.
Pirate
B.
Crook
C.
Burglar
D.
Pilot
ANSWER :
A. Pirate
20.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
DUCT
A.
Bend
B.
Bird
C.
Wall
D.
Canal
ANSWER :
D. Canal