SSC MTS 2017 EXAM PAPER : Held on 02 August-2019 Shift-2

::GENERAL ENGLISH::

Q.1 Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.
A building where an audience sits
1. Aisle
2. Hanger
3. Gymnasium
4. Auditorium

Correct Answer: Auditorium

Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to  fill in the blank.
He ______ his portrait in the main hall.
1. had hanged
2. hung
3. hang
4. hanged

Correct Answer: hung

Q.3 Choose the correctly spelt word.
1. Anthusiasm
2. Enthusiesm
3. Enthusiasm
4. Entheusiasm

Correct Answer: Enthusiasm

Q.4 Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.
A book of names and addresses
1. Diary
2. Directory
3. Dictionary
4. Journal

Correct Answer: Directory

Q.5 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Misfortune
1. Benefit
2. Calamity
3. Support
4. Miracle

Correct Answer: Calamity

Q.6 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Capable
1. Competent
2. Conceited
3. Complacent    
4. Consistent

Correct Answer: Competent

Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
Mohan is pleased at the news yesterday.
1. No Improvement
2. was pleased
3. had being pleased
4. has been pleased

Correct Answer: was pleased

Q.8 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Comic
1. Tickle
2. Happy
3. Tragic
4. Jubilant

Correct Answer: Tragic

Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
The doctor has reassure me that the operation was a routine one.
1. No Improvement
2. had reassured me
3. is reassured me
4. reassure me

Correct Answer: had reassured me

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Q.10 In the following question, out of    the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Over my dead body
1. Opposing something fiercely
2. Inheriting to fortune
3. Erecting a grave stone
4. Threatening to kill oneself

Correct Answer: Opposing something fiercely
 
Q.11 A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative. 
The bullet struck a wall and was ______ from its course.
1. reflected
2. twisted
3. deflected
4. crashed

Correct Answer: deflected

Q.12 Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
My aunt/sold her boutique/to a billionaire.
1. to a billionaire
2. sold her boutique
3. My aunt
4. No error

Correct Answer: No error

Q.13 In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To end in smoke
1. To do one's duty well
2. To not agree to something
3. To be the cause of a quarrel
4. To come to nothing

Correct Answer: To come to nothing

Q.14 Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
All the students/is done/better this year.
1. All the students
2. is done
3. No error
4. better this year

Correct Answer: is done

Q.15 Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Rakesh is foolish/to said/such things.
1. to said
2. No error
3. such things
4. Rakesh is foolish

Correct Answer: to said

Q.16 Choose the correctly spelt word.
1. Financialy
2. Financially
3. Finantially
4. Finencially

Correct Answer: Financially

Q.17 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Inexpensive
1. Dear
2. Reasonable
3. Popular
4. Liberal

Correct Answer: Dear

Q.18 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
My teacher is the ______ of all.
1. kindest
2. kind
3. kinder
4. kindly

Correct Answer: kindest

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Sanitation refers to public health conditions (1)______ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal (2)______ human waste and sewage. (3)______ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system (4)______ to protect human health by providing a clean environment (5) _____ will stop the transmission of disease.

Q.19 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
1. relate
2. relation
3. related
4. relates

Correct Answer: related

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Sanitation refers to public health conditions (1)______ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal (2)______ human waste and sewage. (3)______ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system (4)______ to protect human health by providing a clean environment (5) _____ will stop the transmission of disease.

Q.20 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
1. of
2. for
3. with
4. in

Correct Answer: of

Comprehension: 
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Sanitation refers to public health conditions (1)______ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal (2)______ human waste and sewage. (3)______ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system (4)______ to protect human health by providing a clean environment (5) _____ will stop the transmission of disease.

Q.21 Select the most  appropriate option for blank No. 3.
1. Preventing
2. Hampering
3. Prohibiting
4. Facilitating

Correct Answer: Preventing

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Sanitation refers to public health conditions (1)______ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal (2)______ human waste and sewage. (3)______ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system (4)______ to protect human health by providing a clean environment (5) _____ will stop the transmission of disease.

Q.22 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
1. ignores
2. paves
3. aims
4. directs

Correct Answer: aims

Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Sanitation refers to public health conditions (1)______ to clean drinking water and adequate treatment and disposal (2)______ human waste and sewage. (3)______ human contact with faeces is part of sanitation. Sanitation system (4)______ to protect human health by providing a clean environment (5) _____ will stop the transmission of disease.

Q.23 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
1. that
2. who
3. whom
4. these

Correct Answer: that

Q.24 A sentence has been given   with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
I am ______ of winning the competition.
1. resistent
2. confident
3. pertinent
4. reliant

Correct Answer: confident

Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement. 
Who can prevent you from getting married now that you are within age?
1. in
2. of
3. No Improvement
4. on

Correct Answer: of

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