SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 16 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (English Comprehension)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 16 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (English Comprehension)
QID : 176 Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The teacher said, "It is time that your daughter (has learned) how to write."
Options:
1) learned
2) had learnt
3) learnt
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: learnt
QID : 177 In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
For a moment I was ...............blinded by the camera's bright flash.
Options:
1) heavily
2) totally
3) greatly
4) powerfully
Correct Answer: totally
QID : 178 In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
As it was his first date,(A)/he dressed(B)/himself in best suit.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: C
QID : 179 In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The vehicles involved in the accident were ...............the flow of traffic.
Options:
1) obstructing
2) stalling
3) interfering
4) delaying
Correct Answer: obstructing
QID : 180 Select the synonym of
gripe
Options:
1) To grieve
2) To grasp
3) To flatter
4) To hold
Correct Answer: To grieve
QID : 181 Select the antonym of
extravagance
Options:
1) expensive
2) thrift
3) cheap
4) absurd
Correct Answer: thrift
QID : 182 Select the antonym of
virtuous
Options:
1) vile
2) chaste
3) kosher
4) celibate
Correct Answer: vile
QID : 183 Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) scuries
2) snached
3) cavortted
4) Hispanic
Correct Answer: Hispanic
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QID : 184 Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
There was a second part Pare ambivalent about Qmany people
Rof her decision which
Options:
1) QRP
2) QPR
3) PRQ
4) RQP
Correct Answer: RQP
QID : 185 Select the synonym of
stumpy
Options:
1) rangy
2) pudgy
3) lanky
4) lofty
Correct Answer: pudgy
QID : 186 In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The policeman said, "I saw a knife here."
Options:
1) The policeman exclaimed that he had seen a knife here.
2) The policeman said that he had seen a knife there.
3) The policeman said he had seen a knife here.
4) The policeman told he had seen a knife there.
Correct Answer: The policeman said that he had seen a knife there.
QID : 187 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Rome was not built in a day
Options:
1) It takes time to create great things
2) You have to win many wars to build an empire
3) A task done hurriedly fails completely
4) Building anything worth while requires skill
Correct Answer: It takes time to create great things
QID : 188 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
work extremely hard or incessantly.
Options:
1) job
2) craft
3) toil
4) activity
Correct Answer: toil
QID : 189 In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
The audience are(A)/humbly requested to be(B)/seated in their seats.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: D
QID : 190 In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
I shall have written the full thesis by December.
Options:
1) By December I shall have wrote the full thesis.
2) The full thesis will have been written by me by December.
3) The full Thesis will be wrote by me by December.
4) By December the full thesis must have been wrote by me.
Correct Answer: The full thesis will have been written by me by December.
QID : 191 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
express a proposition, theory, etc. in clear or definite terms.
Options:
1) publish
2) postulate
3) proclaim
4) enunciate
Correct Answer: enunciate
QID : 192 Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
He would often
PBrahmacharya if his protests were not functioning the way
Qhe expected
Rcritique his own life of
Options:
1) RQP
2) PQR
3) RPQ
4) QRP
Correct Answer: RPQ
QID : 193 Select the word with the correct spelling.
1) genatics
2) sterage
3) grossest
4) granaite
Correct Answer: grossest
QID : 194 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Rule of thumb
Options:
1) A rough unit of measure for small lengths
2) A broadly accurate guide based on practice
3) To force someone to work against his wish
4) To use your power to ensure discipline
Correct Answer: A broadly accurate guide based on practice
QID : 195 Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
(Take off) your shoes before you enter the temple.
Options:
1) Put away
2) Extract
3) Put off
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: No improvement
QID : 196 In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ...............India's slow overall progress .............................addressing chronic malnutrition, manifest in stunting (low weight for age), wasting (low weight for height), micronutrient ...............and overweight. Our track ...............in reducing the proportion of undernourished children over the past decade has been modest at best, and ............... what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators have achieved.
The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ...............
Options:
1) demonstrates
2) demonstrated
3) demonstrated that
4) had demonstrated
Correct Answer: demonstrates
QID : 197 In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ...............India's slow overall progress ............... addressing chronic malnutrition, manifest in stunting (low weight for age), wasting (low weight for height), micronutrient ...............and overweight. Our track ...............in reducing the proportion of undernourished children over the past decade has been modest at best, and ............... what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators have achieved.
India's slow overall progress ...............addressing chronic malnutrition
Options:
1) of
2) for
3) in
4) into
Correct Answer: in
QID : 198 In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ...............India's slow overall progress ............... addressing chronic malnutrition, manifest in stunting (low weight for age), wasting (low weight for height), micronutrient ...............and overweight. Our track ...............in reducing the proportion of undernourished children over the past decade has been modest at best, and ............... what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators have achieved.
micronutrient ...............and overweight.
1) scarcities
2) lack
3) absence
4) deficiencies
Correct Answer: deficiencies
QID : 199 In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ...............India's slow overall progress ............... addressing chronic malnutrition, manifest in stunting (low weight for age), wasting (low weight for height), micronutrient ...............and overweight. Our track ...............in reducing the proportion of undernourished children over the past decade has been modest at best, and ............... what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators have achieved.
Our track ...............in reducing the proportion of undernourished children
Options:
1) progress
2) record
3) report
4) result
Correct Answer: record
QID : 200 In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ...............India's slow overall progress ............... addressing chronic malnutrition, manifest in stunting (low weight for age), wasting (low weight for height), micronutrient ...............and overweight. Our track ...............in reducing the proportion of undernourished children over the past decade has been modest at best, and ...............what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators have achieved.
and ...............what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators
Options:
1) leads
2) fails
3) lags
4) falters
Correct Answer: lags
