SSC MTS 2016 Re-Exam Paper : Held on 09-OCT-2017 Shift-2
(General English)
QID : 151 - 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'.
He added that his previous employee (1)/ in Lucknow never paid him on time
(2)/ or gave him his full dues. (3)/ No Error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 1
QID : 152 - 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'.
That was all they had to (1)/ pay, no water, electricity (2)/ nor other
bills. (3)/ No Error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
QID : 153 - 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.
On the ________ occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi the Guptas bought a new
house.
Options:
1) prosperous
2) auspicious
3) official
4) fortuitous
Correct Answer: auspicious
QID : 154 - 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.
He ______ office late that day.
Options:
1) reached
2) was reached
3) reaching
4) is reach
Correct Answer: reached
QID : 155 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives,
select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Urge
Options:
1) Depress
2) Discourage
3) Divert
4) Impulse
Correct Answer: Impulse
QID : 156 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives,
select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Abrupt
Options:
1) Deliberate
2) Gradual
3) Sudden
4) Regular
Correct Answer: Sudden
QID : 157 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives,
select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Scream
Options:
1) Cry
2) Whisper
3) Hum
4) Murmur
Correct Answer: Cry
QID : 158 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives,
select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Astonish
Options:
1) Surprise
2) Shock
3) Startle
4) Calm
Correct Answer: Calm
QID : 159 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives,
select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Persuade
Options:
1) Advise
2) Affect
3) Assure
4) Prevent
Correct Answer: Prevent
QID : 160 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives,
select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Coarse
Options:
1) Cheap
2) Common
3) Foul
4) Gentle
Correct Answer: Gentle