SSC MTS 2017 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 04-OCTOBER-2017 Shift-1
::General English::
QID : 51 - 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'.
Elderly people can have a normal (1)/ body temperature below 98.6 so (2)/ the younger population can have a little higher temperature. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
QID : 52 - 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'.
We are at that critical juncture when (1)/we are facing a serious issue (2)/with the image perception of the railways. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 1
QID : 53 - 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.
Everything is bright and beautiful, ______?
1) isn't he
2) isn't it
3) isn't she
4) isn't him
Correct Answer: isn't it
QID : 54 - 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.
They are terribly busy with ______ work.
1) his
2) their
3) them
4) her
Correct Answer: their
QID : 55 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Lean
1) Fat
2) Thin
3) Obese
4) Plump
Correct Answer: Thin
QID : 56 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Lurk
1) Ignore
2) Rush
3) Come
4) Sneak
Correct Answer: Sneak
QID : 57 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Groan
1) Grumble
2) Agreement
3) Liking
4) Regard
Correct Answer: Grumble
QID : 58 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Lethargic
1) Lazy
2) Sluggish
3) Lively
4) Dull
Correct Answer: Lively
QID : 59 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Defend
1) Uphold
2) Surrender
3) Secure
4) Resist
Correct Answer: Surrender
QID : 60 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Command
1) Opposition
2) Call
3) Dictate
4) Notification
Correct Answer: Opposition
QID : 61 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Rest on one's laurels
1) To retire from active life
2) To remember thing clearly
3) Not to come to point
4) Defend from enemies
Correct Answer: To retire from active life
QID : 62 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Fallout
1) To admire
2) Declared dead
3) To love someone
4) To quarrel
Correct Answer: To quarrel