SSC MTS 2024-30.11.2024-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-30.11.2024-3 SSC Questions

81.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
My old car was pressed into service as an emergency vehicle for my ailing grandmother.
A.
Cared for by old people
B.
Asking for special maintenance
C.
To use for a particular purpose when a special need occurs.
D.
Used to take someone to the hospital
ANSWER :
C. To use for a particular purpose when a special need occurs.
82.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Ramya would gladly help Manya if you had asked her.
A.
is to gladly help
B.
will gladly help
C.
was to have gladly helped
D.
would have gladly helped
ANSWER :
D. would have gladly helped
83.
Select the grammatically correct sentence from the given options.
A.
The hard disc of a computer on a desk needs to be repaired at the earliest.
B.
A hard disc of the computer on the desk needs to be repaired at the earliest.
C.
The hard disc of the computer on the desk needs to be repaired at the earliest.
D.
The hard disc of a computer on the desk needs to be repaired at an earliest.
ANSWER :
C. The hard disc of the computer on the desk needs to be repaired at the earliest.
84.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Gregarious
A.
Sociable
B.
Isolated
C.
Introverted
D.
Reserved
ANSWER :
A. Sociable
85.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The manager had / thrown up the / drunk people sitting / inside his office premises.
A.
drunk people sitting
B.
inside his office premises
C.
thrown up the
D.
The manager had
ANSWER :
C. thrown up the
86.
Answer the next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Man, it would seem, has (1)______ from arboreal apes. They lived a happy life in tropical forests, eating coconuts when they were hungry, and throwing them at each other when they were not. They were (2)______ occupied in gymnastics and acquired an (3)______ which to us is truly (4)______. But after some millions of years of this arboreal paradise, their numbers increased to the point where the supply of coconuts was no longer (5)________.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A.
descended
B.
ascended
C.
recommended
D.
extended
ANSWER :
A. descended
87.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A.
perpetually
B.
professionally
C.
bisectionally
D.
conspiratorially
ANSWER :
A. perpetually
88.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A.
civility
B.
density
C.
agility
D.
variability
ANSWER :
C. agility
89.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A.
disappointing
B.
boring
C.
astonishing
D.
frightening
ANSWER :
C. astonishing
90.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A.
deficient
B.
delicate
C.
adequate
D.
consecrate
ANSWER :
C. adequate