SSC MTS 2022-25.07.2022-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2022-25.07.2022-1 SSC Questions

11.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Hesitant
A.
Diligent
B.
Remote
C.
Eager
D.
Reluctant
ANSWER :
D. Reluctant
12.
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.
She didn’t knew / that I was out / for some urgent work.
A.
for some urgent work
B.
No error
C.
that I was out
D.
She didn’t knew
ANSWER :
D. She didn’t knew
13.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
Many state governments are facing a financial crunch.
A.
are facing an
B.
is facing a
C.
will facing a
D.
No improvement required
ANSWER :
D. No improvement required
14.
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.
I have receive perhaps four / or five such requests during the / course of a typical week.
A.
or five such requests during the
B.
No error
C.
course of a typical week
D.
I have receive perhaps four
ANSWER :
D. I have receive perhaps four
15.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Laconic
A.
Verbose
B.
Pithy
C.
Brief
D.
Terse
ANSWER :
A. Verbose
16.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Vanquish
A.
Defeat
B.
Acquit
C.
Surrender
D.
Flee
ANSWER :
A. Defeat
17.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Overindulgence in anything may prove ________ to health.
A.
spurious
B.
injurious
C.
repetitive
D.
commercial
ANSWER :
B. injurious
18.
Select the option that rectifies the incorrectly spelt words in the given sentence.
The table was grased with a lovelly showpiece.
A.
The table was grased with a lovvely showpiece.
B.
The table was graced with a lovaly showpiece.
C.
The table was graced with a lovely showpiece.
D.
The table was graced with a lovelly showpiece.
ANSWER :
C. The table was graced with a lovely showpiece.
19.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The judges applauded me for my ______ performance at the competition.
A.
usual
B.
normal
C.
outstanding
D.
large
ANSWER :
C. outstanding
20.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bury the hatchet
A.
To change the plans
B.
To make secret preparations to attack
C.
To settle disputes
D.
To hide something controversial
ANSWER :
C. To settle disputes