SSC MTS 2023-01.09.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A cage made for birds.
OR
A place for keeping the birds in a confined space.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Repulsive

Select the option that rectifies the spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The sergent brought in a lot of changes as soon as he was given charge.

The given sentence contains an error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the sentence.
The boy told his mother that he saw the most tall giraffe at the zoo.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Call the shots

Answer the next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

That evening we sat in the courtyard of the hotel once more, (1)__________ the sun sink below the western isles. I told Alexi what had happened that day. I (2)_________ I could glimpse the grey stone wall of Lismore House (3)__________ its island hilltop, the red light of the setting sun glinting trom the windows, and from there the wasted frame of Jonathan Blake gazing out across the sea, on nothing, his boy waiting for him to die. But it was my (4)__________ , simply the image on my mind, like the image bumed on to your eyes when you have (5)________ too long at the sun, the passing footprint of a creature long gone.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.