SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2017 "held on 23 March 2018"
Morning Shift (English Language)
QID : 1 - 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'.
My first (1)/ task has (2)/ to go for shopping. (3)/ No error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
QID : 2 - 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'.
In 2003, Delhi won the first 'Clean Cities International (1)/ Partner of the Year' award at its "bold efforts to curb (2)/ air pollution and support alternative fuel initiatives". (3) /(4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
QID : 3 - 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.
______ is not well with her.
Options:
1) This
2) Always
3) It
4) All
Correct Answer: All
QID : 4 - 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.
A youth is ______ who is not a child anymore and is yet to enter adulthood.
Options:
1) someone
2) no one
3) anyone
4) every
Correct Answer: someone
QID : 5 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Banal
Options:
1) Original
2) Commonplace
3) Distinctive
4) Sharp
Correct Answer: Commonplace
QID : 6 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Contrite
Options:
1) Determined
2) Specific
3) Devise
4) Regretful
Correct Answer: Regretful
QID : 7 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Benison
Options:
1) Amen
2) Approval
3) Blessing
4) Execration
Correct Answer: Execration
QID : 8 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Drawn
Options:
1) Tense
2) Thin
3) Relaxed
4) Drained
Correct Answer: Relaxed
QID : 9 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
All animals have
P : have memory
Q : animals do not
R : sensation but some
Options:
1) QRP
2) PRQ
3) RQP
4) PQR
Correct Answer: RQP
QID : 10 - A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
She opened the lock.
Options:
1) The lock opened by her.
2) The lock was opened by her.
3) The lock is open by her.
4) The lock is to open by her.
Correct Answer: The lock was opened by her.
QID : 11 - A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Ram said, “I met her yesterday.”
Options:
1) Ram said that he met her yesterday.
2) Ram said he meet her the day before.
3) Ram said that he had met her the day before.
4) Ram met her the day before.
Correct Answer: Ram said that he had met her the day before.
QID : 12 - 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.
Options:
1) Possetion
2) Possession
3) Poessession
4) Posesion
Correct Answer: Possession