SSC MTS 2017 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 03-OCTOBER-2017 Shift-3 ::General English::
SSC MTS 2017 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 03-OCTOBER-2017 Shift-3
::GENERAL ENGLISH::
QID : 251 - 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 top court also agree to hear a separate (1)/ PIL, which has raised the issue of lack of (2)/ safety measures in private schools across the country. (3)/ No Error
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 1
QID : 252 - 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'.
They have claimed to (1)/ have deface 30 websites belonging (2)/ to various countries. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
QID : 253 - 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 electing the appropriate option.
Neha will give you a gift ______ you complete her work in next two hours.
1) though
2) as
3) if
4) till
Correct Answer: if
QID : 254 - 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.
Ashutosh told me not to be afraid ______ his father.
1) of
2) from
3) with
4) to
Correct Answer: of
QID : 255 - In the following question, out of the give four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Futile
1) Effective
2) Hopeful
3) Cogent
4) Useless
Correct Answer: Useless
QID : 256 - In the following question, out of the give four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Vigilant
1) Careless
2) Impulsive
3) Watchful
4) Inattentive
Correct Answer: Watchful
QID : 257 - In the following question, out of the give four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Modest
1) Brave
2) Humble
3) Proud
4) Arrogant
Correct Answer: Humble
QID : 258 - In the following question, out of the give four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Lucid
1) Clear
2) Distinct
3) Vague
4) Bright
Correct Answer: Vague
QID : 259 - In the following question, out of the give four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Jovial
1) Happy
2) Gay
3) Merry
4) Sorrowful
Correct Answer: Sorrowful
QID : 260 - In the following question, out of the give four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Terrible
1) Bad
2) Dire
3) Nice
4) Poor
Correct Answer: Nice
QID : 261 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Spick and span.
1) Short and sweet
2) Long and healthy
3) Clean and tidy
4) Day and night
Correct Answer: Clean and tidy
QID : 262 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Eat anyone's salt.
1) To be unfair to all
2) To be one's guest
3) To be flexible
4) Eating lot of junk food
Correct Answer: To be one's guest
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QID : 263 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
My father is in (a teaching profession).
1) teaching
2) a profession of teaching
3) the profession of teaching
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: the profession of teaching
QID : 264 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
The decision (lies) in the hands of students and not the teacher.
1) lay
2) were
3) lie
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: No improvement
QID : 265 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
One who goes to settle in Foreign Country.
1) Alien
2) Emigrant
3) Foreigner
4) Traitor
Correct Answer: Emigrant
QID : 266 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A book giving meaning of various words.
1) Encyclopaedia
2) Textbook
3) Dictionary
4) Novel
Correct Answer: Dictionary
QID : 267 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Vihecle
2) Vehicle
3) Vehical
4) Vecle
Correct Answer: Vehicle
QID : 268 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Instalmant
2) Instolmant
3) Instalment
4) Insttalment
Correct Answer: Instalment
QID : 269 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
Books never
P: all fair-weather friends
Q: desert us even when
R: have deserted us
1) PQR
2) RQP
3) QPR
4) QRP
Correct Answer: QPR
QID : 270 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
Progress in life
P: deal on crossing one
Q: depends a good
R: threshold after another
1) RQP
2) QPR
3) QRP
4) RPQ
Correct Answer: QPR
QID : 271 - 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.
Independence Day is ___________ in all the states and Union Territories of India. The National Flag ___________ ceremony is also observed in schools, colleges, societies and government offices. Buildings are decorated by tri-color lights. All these events ________ a feeling of patriotism in our heart. The feelings of _________ get blossomed in the heart of all the people of the country. This motivates our people, both young and old, to come forward and ___________ towards the nation.
Independence Day is ___________
1) seen
2) celebrated
3) gathered
4) enjoyed
Correct Answer: celebrated
QID : 272 - 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.
Independence Day is ___________ in all the states and Union Territories of India. The National Flag ___________ ceremony is also observed in schools, colleges, societies and government offices. Buildings are decorated by tri-color lights. All these events ________ a feeling of patriotism in our heart. The feelings of _________ get blossomed in the heart of all the people of the country. This motivates our people, both young and old, to come forward and ___________ towards the nation.
TheNational Flag ___________
1) hoisting
2) decoration
3) wearing
4) bearing
Correct Answer: hoisting
QID : 273 - 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.
Independence Day is ___________ in all the states and Union Territories of India. The National Flag ___________ ceremony is also observed in schools, colleges, societies and government offices. Buildings are decorated by tri-color lights. All these events ________ a feeling of patriotism in our heart. The feelings of _________ get blossomed in the heart of all the people of the country. This motivates our people, both young and old, to come forward and ___________ towards the nation.
All these events ________ a feeling ofpatriotismin our heart.
1) show
2) witness
3) inject
4) breeze
Correct Answer: inject
QID : 274 - 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.
Independence Day is ___________ in all the states and Union Territories of India. The National Flag ___________ ceremony is also observed in schools, colleges, societies and government offices. Buildings are decorated by tri-color lights. All these events ________ a feeling of patriotism in our heart. The feelings of _________ get blossomed in the heart of all the people of the country. This motivates our people, both young and old, to come forward and ___________ towards the nation.
The feelings of _________ get blossomed
1) enmity
2) oneness
3) competition
4) jealousy
Correct Answer: oneness
QID : 275 - 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.
Independence Day is ___________ in all the states and Union Territories of India. The National Flag ___________ ceremony is also observed in schools, colleges, societies and government offices. Buildings are decorated by tri-color lights. All these events ________ a feeling of patriotism in our heart. The feelings of _________ get blossomed in the heart of all the people of the country. This motivates our people, both young and old, to come forward and ___________ towards the nation.
come forward and ___________ towards
1) die
2) kill
3) work
4) contribute
Correct Answer: contribute
