SSC MTS 2023-08.09.2023-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-08.09.2023-2 SSC Questions

71.
The following sentence has been divided into four parts. Identify the part that contains an error.
(A) Four divided by / (B) two is coming / (C) out to / (D) be two.
A.
D
B.
C
C.
B
D.
A
ANSWER :
C. B
72.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The detective went the whole nine yards in his investigation.
A.
Measuring every step
B.
Everything, all the way
C.
Close affinity with the law
D.
Taking the distant call
ANSWER :
B. Everything, all the way
73.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Many soldiers marched in __________ at the international border.
A.
dress
B.
uniform
C.
fabric
D.
clothes
ANSWER :
B. uniform
74.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
This scripture / has been / translated in / seventy languages.
A.
seventy languages
B.
This scripture
C.
has been
D.
translated in
ANSWER :
D. translated in
75.
Select the sentence that has NO spelling errors.
A.
The elderly woman was delighted to receive a bouquet of fragrant flowers from her thoughtful grandson, who had come to visit her at the nursing home
B.
The elderly woman was delighted to receive a bouque of fragrant flowers from her thoughtfull grandson, who had come to visit her at the nursing home
C.
The elderly woman was deligted to receive a bouque of fregrant flowers from her thoughtful grandson, who had come to visit her at the nursing home
D.
The elderly woman was delighed to recive a bouquet of fragrant flowers from her thoughtfull grandson, who had come to visit her at the nursing home
ANSWER :
A. The elderly woman was delighted to receive a bouquet of fragrant flowers from her thoughtful grandson, who had come to visit her at the nursing home
76.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She was known for her ___________ attention to detail, always making sure everything was perfectly organised and in its proper place.
A.
fastidious
B.
scornful
C.
tedious
D.
exact
ANSWER :
A. fastidious
77.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The killing of a king
A.
Regicide
B.
Fratricide
C.
Sororicide
D.
Patricide
ANSWER :
A. Regicide
78.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. (Ø = No article)
________ doctor suggested doing some eye exercises and wearing pair of powered glasses.
A.
A; a
B.
Ø; a
C.
A; Ø
D.
The; a
ANSWER :
D. The; a
79.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
They have less books than I have.
A.
I have
B.
They have
C.
than
D.
less books
ANSWER :
D. less books
80.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Into hot water
A.
Not on good terms
B.
In favour with
C.
Came to nothing
D.
Into trouble
ANSWER :
D. Into trouble