SSC MTS 2022-12.07.2022-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2022-12.07.2022-3 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select โ€˜No substitution required.โ€™
We made sure our new house were closer to a good primary school when moving home last summer.
A.
was close
B.
No substitution required
C.
were closed
D.
was closing
ANSWER :
A. was close
12.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The situation turned ugly as the crowd ______ to riot.
A.
begins
B.
begun
C.
beginning
D.
began
ANSWER :
D. began
13.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Some simple changes in eating habits can alleviate nausea.
A.
sharpen
B.
plague
C.
exacerbate
D.
relieve
ANSWER :
D. relieve
14.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Chase rainbows
A.
To be unprepared for something
B.
To lose oneโ€™s patience
C.
To pursue unrealistic goals
D.
To judge someone
ANSWER :
C. To pursue unrealistic goals
15.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hold someone or something at bay
A.
Trap or corner a person or animal being hunted or chased
B.
To seek punishment for a person or group
C.
Prevent someone or something from moving closer
D.
To thrive or to grow very successfully
ANSWER :
C. Prevent someone or something from moving closer
16.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I ______ wish I hadn't invited him.
A.
about
B.
else
C.
almost
D.
not
ANSWER :
C. almost
17.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Alleviate
A.
Soothe
B.
Ameliorate
C.
Aggravate
D.
Destroy
ANSWER :
C. Aggravate
18.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you donโ€™t find any error, mark โ€˜No errorโ€™ as your answer.
She is brave than any other girl in the office.
A.
She is brave
B.
in the office
C.
No error
D.
than any other girl
ANSWER :
A. She is brave
19.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select โ€˜No improvement requiredโ€™.
Why are you looking on my face like this?
A.
looked at my
B.
No improvement required
C.
looking on mine
D.
looking at my
ANSWER :
D. looking at my
20.
Select the option that corrects the incorrectly spelt words in the given sentence.
Ventilaton system is mising in this room.
A.
Ventiltion system is missing in this room.
B.
Ventilation system is mising in this rum.
C.
Ventilation system is missing in this room.
D.
Wentilation system is mesing in this room.
ANSWER :
C. Ventilation system is missing in this room.