SSC MTS 2019 EXAM PAPER : Held on 06 August-2019 Shift-1

::GENERAL ENGLISH::

Q.1 Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.
The highest point
1. Horizon
2. Paradise
3. Zenith
4. Nadir

Correct Answer: Zenith

Q.2 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Out of date
1. Being careless
2. Something old fashioned
3. A worthless fellow
4. A date seed

Correct Answer: Something old fashioned

Q.3 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Cautious
1. Discreet
2. Negligent
3. Prudent
4. Alert

Correct Answer: Negligent

Q.4 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
There is no ______ in the container for the water to flow.
1. link
2. outlet
3. room
4. escape

Correct Answer: outlet

Q.5 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The incident made a ______ impression on Karan.
1. factual
2. rounded
3. perfect
4. deep

Correct Answer: deep

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. The quick thinking of an animal lover saved (1)____ life of a turtle who had (2)____ a fishing hook and a safety pin. The female turtle was (3)____ on the streets of Mumbai by the animal lover, (4)____ took it to a vet. An X-ray (5)____ the presence of sharp objects in its stomach. The turtle was operated upon successfully. 

Q.6 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
1. one
2. the
3. an
4. a

Correct Answer: the

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. The quick thinking of an animal lover saved (1)____ life of a turtle who had (2)____ a fishing hook and a safety pin. The female turtle was (3)____ on the streets of Mumbai by the animal lover, (4)____ took it to a vet. An X-ray (5)____ the presence of sharp objects in its stomach. The turtle was operated upon successfully. 

Q.7 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
1. absorbed
2. feasted
3. drowned
4. swallowed

Correct Answer: swallowed

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. The quick thinking of an animal lover saved (1)____ life of a turtle who had (2)____ a fishing hook and a safety pin. The female turtle was (3)____ on the streets of Mumbai by the animal lover, (4)____ took it to a vet. An X-ray (5)____ the presence of sharp objects in its stomach. The turtle was operated upon successfully.  

Q.8 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
1. finds
2. find
3. finding
4. found

Correct Answer: found

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. The quick thinking of an animal lover saved (1)____ life of a turtle who had (2)____ a fishing hook and a safety pin. The female turtle was (3)____ on the streets of Mumbai by the animal lover, (4)____ took it to a vet. An X-ray (5)____ the presence of sharp objects in its stomach. The turtle was operated upon successfully.  

Q.9 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
1. who
2. whose
3. whom
4. which

Correct Answer: . who

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. The quick thinking of an animal lover saved (1)____ life of a turtle who had (2)____ a fishing hook and a safety pin. The female turtle was (3)____ on the streets of Mumbai by the animal lover, (4)____ took it to a vet. An X-ray (5)____ the presence of sharp objects in its stomach.The turtle was operated upon successfully. 

Q.10 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
1. revealed
2. covered
3. protected
4. concealed

Correct Answer: revealed

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Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He is a descendant ______ the Mughal royalty.
1. for
2. of
3. in
4. to

Correct Answer: of

Q.12 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. 
Only me can solve the problem.
1. Only I can
2. Me can only
3. No Improvement
4. Only me could

Correct Answer: Only I can

Q.13 Choose the correctly spelt word.
1. Jelousy
2. Corupt
3. Intrest
4. Miniature

Correct Answer: Miniature

Q.14 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Obvious
1. Vague
2. Various
3. Flexible
4. Evident

Correct Answer: Evident

Q.15 Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.
One who can't speak
1. Bevy
2. Quiet
3. Orphan
4. Dumb

Correct Answer: Dumb

Q.16 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Optimist
1. Critic
2. Distinct
3. Pessimist
4. Idealist

Correct Answer: Idealist

Q.17 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. When the little girl loses her doll, she began to cry. 
1. loss her doll
2. No Improvement
3. losing her doll
4. lost her doll

Correct Answer: lost her doll

Q.18 Choose the correctly spelt word.
1. Peirce
2. Indevidual
3. Extract
4. Luxeuries

Correct Answer: Extract

Q.19 Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. Pallavi is the cleverest of the two sisters. /No error
1. of the two sisters
2. Pallavi is
3. the cleverest
4. No error

Correct Answer: the cleverest

Q.20 Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Either of the two books will met my requirement. /No error
1. Either of the
2. No error
3. will met my requirement
4. two books

Correct Answer: will met my requirement

Q.21 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
As a matter of fact
1. Actually as it happens
2. To seize a good opportunity
3. To forgive and forget
4. Just at the last moment

Correct Answer: Actually as it happens

Q.22 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Tranquil
1. Calm
2. Peaceful
3. Cool
4. Stormy

Correct Answer: Stormy

Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He ______ done it.
1. should have been
2. shouldn't have
3. should had not
4. should not had

Correct Answer: shouldn't have

Q.24 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. Mr. Kansal has been living in Delhi since 10 years. 
1. until
2. for
3. No Improvement
4. from

Correct Answer: for

Q.25 Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’. My brother brought a few rice while coming from the market. /No error
1. No error
2. My brother brought
3. a few rice while
4. coming from the market

Correct Answer: a few rice while

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