SSC MTS 2022-22.07.2022-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2022-22.07.2022-2 SSC Questions

1.

General English
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Scholars have / studied the lives of / present-day farmer’s / who practice agriculture.

A.

who practice agriculture

B.

present-day farmer’s

C.

studied the lives of

D.

Scholars have

ANSWER :

B. present-day farmer’s

2.
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.
Her comfort was in her children; / her second son, Rupert, / was especially dear to her.
A.
No error
B.
was especially dear to her
C.
her second son, Rupert
D.
Her comfort was in her children
ANSWER :
A. No error
3.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
I didn’t wanted her to go out with her friends.
A.
doesn’t wanted
B.
No improvement required
C.
didn’t want
D.
didn’t wants
ANSWER :
C. didn’t want
4.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
All Greek to me
A.
obvious
B.
Invisible
C.
incomprehensible
D.
familiar
ANSWER :
C. incomprehensible
5.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
An arm and a leg
A.
Willing to do something immediately
B.
A large amount of money
C.
At the service
D.
In a backward and forward motion
ANSWER :
B. A large amount of money
6.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You don’t seem to be _____________ happy with this proposal.
A.
few
B.
many
C.
very
D.
some
ANSWER :
C. very
7.
Select the correctly spelt word.
A.
Harness
B.
Harnass
C.
Harnes
D.
Harnnes
ANSWER :
A. Harness
8.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Malleable
A.
Stiff
B.
Flexible
C.
Variable
D.
Resilient
ANSWER :
A. Stiff
9.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
He indicated that a vigorous recovery programme was being carried out; 90,000 reminders had been issued and thousands of summons sent.
A.
has been issued and thousands of summons sent
B.
No improvement required
C.
has been issued and thousands of summonses sent
D.
had been issued and thousands of summonses were sent
ANSWER :
D. had been issued and thousands of summonses were sent
10.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Occurring after the death of the said person
A.
Effusive
B.
Gregarious
C.
Fugitive
D.
Posthumous
ANSWER :
A. Effusive