SSC MTS 2023-08.09.2023-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-08.09.2023-3 SSC Questions

71.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Have egg on your face
A.
Defeat someone thoroughly
B.
To be made to look foolish or embarrassed
C.
Making a choice between two unpleasant choices
D.
Reveal a secret
ANSWER :
B. To be made to look foolish or embarrassed
72.
The following sentence contains some errors. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.
The tiger was tranquiliized in the morning and keept in a cage to avoid disturbannces by human beings.
A.
The tiger was tranquilized in the morning and kept in a cage to avoiid disturbaences by human beings.
B.
The tiger was tranquilized in the morning and kept in a cage to avoid disturbances by human beings.
C.
The tiger was traanquilized in the morning and kept in a cage to avoid dissturbances by human beings.
D.
The tiger was tranquiliized in the morning and keept in a cage to avoid disturbances by human beings.
ANSWER :
B. The tiger was tranquilized in the morning and kept in a cage to avoid disturbances by human beings.
73.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank.
She’s reading a _______(secrecy) novel and can’t wait to find out who the killer is.
A.
crisis
B.
complication
C.
difficulty
D.
mystery
ANSWER :
D. mystery
74.
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 β€˜No error’ as your answer.
The viable of life / depends on a pair / of conflicting realities.
A.
depends on a pair
B.
No error
C.
The viable of life
D.
of conflicting realities
ANSWER :
C. The viable of life
75.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
I shall be playing for four hours.
A.
four hours
B.
I
C.
shall be playing
D.
for
ANSWER :
C. shall be playing
76.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Our team is all on the same page when it comes to our goals for the upcoming project.
A.
Be confused
B.
Be in agreement
C.
Be unsure
D.
Be in conflict
ANSWER :
B. Be in agreement
77.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bite the dust
A.
To suffer a defeat
B.
To fall from a height
C.
To remain calm
D.
To fall asleep
ANSWER :
A. To suffer a defeat
78.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who avoids sensory pleasures and physical comforts
A.
Frugal
B.
Epicurean
C.
Bohemian
D.
Ascetic
ANSWER :
D. Ascetic
79.
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A.
Chivalrous
B.
Expose
C.
Conffess
D.
Convict
ANSWER :
C. Conffess
80.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person living in solitude like a saint for religious practices.
A.
Hermit
B.
Cretin
C.
Heir
D.
Heretic
ANSWER :
A. Hermit