SSC MTS 2022-18.07.2022-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2022-18.07.2022-2 SSC Questions

1.

General English
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
In the primitive / oceans, / life begins / nearly 3.5 billion years ago.

A.

nearly 3.5 billion years ago

B.

life begins

C.

In the primitive

D.

oceans

ANSWER :

B. life begins

2.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Fleeting
A.
Passing
B.
Feeble
C.
Brief
D.
Lasting
ANSWER :
D. Lasting
3.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Ambitious
A.
Lazy
B.
Dynamic
C.
Vigorous
D.
Lively
ANSWER :
A. Lazy
4.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
We have the responsibility of finding our daughter.
A.
to finding our
B.
of finding us
C.
finding of our
D.
No improvement required
ANSWER :
D. No improvement required
5.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who runs away from justice or a dangerous situation
A.
Sadist
B.
Fugitive
C.
Insolvent
D.
Altruist
ANSWER :
B. Fugitive
6.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I feel so lazy and ______ after doing any strenuous work.
A.
sluggish
B.
lively
C.
fortunate
D.
bouncing
ANSWER :
A. sluggish
7.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Having or forming a hard outer layer
A.
Crunched
B.
Cursed
C.
Crushed
D.
Crusted
ANSWER :
D. Crusted
8.
Select the correctly spelt word.
A.
Tolerate
B.
Toilerate
C.
Tolrate
D.
Tolreite
ANSWER :
A. Tolerate
9.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hit the nail on the head
A.
To be exactly right about something
B.
To be extremely cautious
C.
To be extremely hard working
D.
To injure someone fatally
ANSWER :
A. To be exactly right about something
10.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Try to sound more innocent than sarcastic.
A.
rational
B.
mild
C.
caustic
D.
playful
ANSWER :
C. caustic