SSC MTS 2016 Re-Exam Paper : Held on 09-OCT-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'.
An Country's Central News Agency (1)/ said the launch was a (2)/ "muscle-flexing". (3)/ No Error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 1
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'.
A total of 300 economically backward (1)/ students would being awarded (2)/ the Narendra Modi Scholarship. (3)/ No Error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
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.
I asked her if I ______ borrow her necklace for a day.
Options:
1) could
2) would
3) should
4) can
Correct Answer: could
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.
She doesn't know ______ to accept or refuse the proposal.
Options:
1) if
2) that
3) whether
4) which
Correct Answer: whether
QID : 55 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Smear
Options:
1) Discolour
2) Honor
3) Laud
4) Upgrade
Correct Answer: Discolour
QID : 56 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Concession
Options:
1) Denial
2) Protest
3) Retrograde
4) Allowance
Correct Answer: Allowance
QID : 57 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Fickle
Options:
1) Cognizant
2) Unstable
3) Accidental
4) Steadfast
Correct Answer: Unstable
QID : 58 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Grudge
Options:
1) Spite
2) Averse
3) Dislike
4) Goodwill
Correct Answer: Goodwill
QID : 59 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Hail
Options:
1) Rain
2) Storm
3) Greet
4) Dribble
Correct Answer: Dribble
QID : 60 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Incite
Options:
1) Encourage
2) Arouse
3) Drive
4) Prohibit
Correct Answer: Prohibit