SSC MTS 2024-12.11.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-12.11.2024-3 SSC Questions

71.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
You need to rest the ________ before baking the bread.
A.
doe
B.
lard
C.
dough
D.
paste
ANSWER :
C. dough
72.
In the following sentence the underlined part contains as error. Select the correct alternative.
Pankaj is a better cook.
A.
more good
B.
goodest
C.
good
D.
best
ANSWER :
C. good
73.
Read the following sentence and select its future tense form from the options given below:
Rachel and Rahul joined forces on a project and successfully completed it within a month.
A.
Rachel and Rahul are joining forces on a project and successfully completing it within a month.
B.
Rachel and Rahul should join forces on a project and successfully complete it within a month.
C.
Rachel and Rahul will join forces on a project and successfully complete it within a month.
D.
Rachel and Rahul have joined forces on a project and successfully completed it within a month.
ANSWER :
C. Rachel and Rahul will join forces on a project and successfully complete it within a month.
74.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
The teacher asked the students to remain __________, but the noise continued to __________. She finally had to raise her voice to gain control.
A.
still; elevate
B.
silent; ascend
C.
quit; rise
D.
calm; escalate
ANSWER :
C. quit; rise
75.
Choose the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank meaningfully.
The citizens of Iraq wanted _______________ after years of war.
A.
peice
B.
pease
C.
piece
D.
peace
ANSWER :
D. peace
76.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom from the options given below.
To accept the gauntlet
A.
To accept a challenge
B.
To suffer financial loss
C.
To suffer a great insult
D.
To accept failure
ANSWER :
A. To accept a challenge
77.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
Martin Luther King Jr. started a crusade for discrimination ________ African Americans. He relied on peaceful demonstrations and demonstrators. His most famous march was a powerful rally of about 250,000 people in Washington in 1963, where he ________ one of the most famous speeches in history.
A.
opposed; dropped
B.
versus; brought
C.
counter; dispatched
D.
against; delivered
ANSWER :
D. against; delivered
78.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The team captain inquired of his teammates _________ they preferred to choose batting as their initial option
A.
weather
B.
whether
C.
whither
D.
wither
ANSWER :
B. whether
79.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I still / do not understand / why he did not / reply my email.
A.
why he did not
B.
I still
C.
reply my email
D.
do not understand
ANSWER :
C. reply my email
80.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Shirin came off with a brilliant idea to solve the problem.
A.
came up with a brilliant idea
B.
came off on a brilliant idea
C.
came off to a brilliant idea
D.
came up in a brilliant idea
ANSWER :
A. came up with a brilliant idea