SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2018 "held on 05 July 2019" Evening Shift (English Language)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2018 "held on 05 July 2019"
Evening Shift (English Language)
Q1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
REPRIMAND
Options:
1. eradicate
2. reproach
3. reward
4. applaud
Correct Answer: reproach
Q2. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
SORDID
Options:
1. pure
2. solid
3. dirty
4. clean
Correct Answer: dirty
Q3. Identify the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required, select No substitution.
I have a terrible cold during several days now.
Options:
1. have had a terrible cold for
2. had a terrible cold since
3. am having a terrible cold during
4. No substitution
Correct Answer: have had a terrible cold for
Q4. Select the wrongly spelt word.
Options:
1. accelarate
2. accomplice
3. accommodate
4. accumulate
Correct Answer: accelarate
Q5. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Face the music
Options:
1. get appreciation
2. enjoy the harmony
3. face the enemy
4. face the criticism
Correct Answer: face the criticism
Q6. Identify the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required, select No substitution.
The shoebill stork can be recognise from its long legs and broad wings.
Options:
1. recognising from it's
2. No substitution
3. recognised by its
4. recognise through it's
Correct Answer: recognised by its
Q7. Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Her father had been stuck in an elevator for six hours.
B. Esha had heard from her parents about a blackout caused by a sudden storm.
C. She had to grope in the dark and cook by the candlelight.
D. Her mother's story had been quite different from his.
Options:
1. BADC
2. CADB
3. ADCB
4. BDCA
Correct Answer: BADC
Q8. Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Each of the pictures have been signed by the football star.
Options:
1. signed by
2. the pictures
3. have been
4. Each of
Correct Answer: have been
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Q9. Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. They used thin twigs called chew sticks as tooth cleaners.
B. The fuzzy end was rubbed against the teeth to keep them clean.
C. These sticks were fuzzy at one end.
D. How did people clean their teeth before the toothbrush was invented?
Options:
1. ACBD
2. DBCA
3. BCAD
4. DACB
Correct Answer: DACB
Q10. Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
It was a windy autumn day and leaves were fallen rapidly from the trees.
Options:
1. It was a
2. leaves were fallen
3. windy autumn day
4. rapidly from trees
Correct Answer: leaves were fallen
Q11. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
MISERY
Options:
1. dearth
2. censure
3. poverty
4. bliss
Correct Answer: bliss
Q12. Select the most appropriate passive form of the given sentence.
The store manager caught the teenager shoplifting.
Options:
1. The teenager was caught shoplifting by the store manager.
2. The teenager is caught shoplifting by the store manager.
3. The store manager is caught shoplifting by the teenager.
4. The teenager has been caught shoplifting by the store manager.
Correct Answer: The teenager was caught shoplifting by the store manager.
Q13. Select the correctly spelt word.
Options:
1. gaiety
2. gaity
3. gayety
4. gaeity
Correct Answer: gaiety
Q14. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Have one's hands full
Options:
1. to be very rich
2. to be very generous
3. to be very busy
4. to be very clumsy
Correct Answer: to be very busy
Q15. Select the most appropriate word for the group of words.
One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain
Options:
1. brave
2. temperate
3. stoic
4. wise
Correct Answer: stoic
Q16. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The entrepreneur is looking for an ______ to fund his project.
Options:
1. investor
2. inspector
3. invigilator
4. aviator
Correct Answer: investor
Q17. Select the most appropriate word for the group of words.
A previous case that might serve as an example or guide in subsequent situations
Options:
1. precedent
2. president
3. predecessor
4. precursor
Correct Answer: precedent
Q18. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The soldiers planned to attack at a precise hour so they ______ their watches.
Options:
1. synchronized
2. exchanged
3. assessed
4. restored
Correct Answer: synchronized
Q19. Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
My grandmother said, "I bore six children."
Options:
1. My grandmother told that she had bore six children.
2. My grandmother said she bore six children.
3. My grandmother said that she has born six children.
4. My grandmother said that she had borne six children.
Correct Answer: My grandmother said that she had borne six children.
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.
My grandmother is the genealogist of the family. She (1) ______ records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces. She takes the job (2) ______ seriously. She sends (3) ______ to the family whenever something noteworthy (4) ______. We recently had a bulletin about the (5) ______ of a relative who bequeathed his antique furniture to his descendants.
SubQuestion No : 20
Q20. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1
Options:
1. spreads
2. promotes
3. produces
4. maintains
Correct Answer: maintains
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.
My grandmother is the genealogist of the family. She (1) ______ records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces. She takes the job (2) ______ seriously. She sends (3) ______ to the family whenever something noteworthy (4) ______. We recently had a bulletin about the (5) ______ of a relative who bequeathed his antique furniture to his descendants.
SubQuestion No : 21
Q21. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2
Options:
1. quite
2. quick
3. quit
4. quiet
Correct Answer: quite
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.
My grandmother is the genealogist of the family. She (1) ______ records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces. She takes the job (2) ______ seriously. She sends (3) ______ to the family whenever something noteworthy (4) ______. We recently had a bulletin about the (5) ______ of a relative who bequeathed his antique furniture to his descendants.
SubQuestion No : 22
Q22. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3
Options:
1. advertisements
2. notices
3. messages
4. brochures
Correct Answer: messages
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.
My grandmother is the genealogist of the family. She (1) ______ records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces. She takes the job (2) ______ seriously. She sends (3) ______ to the family whenever something noteworthy (4) ______. We recently had a bulletin about the (5) ______ of a relative who bequeathed his antique furniture to his descendants.
SubQuestion No : 23
Q23. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4
Options:
1. occurs
2. passes
3. exists
4. obtains
Correct Answer: occurs
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.
My grandmother is the genealogist of the family. She (1) ______ records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces. She takes the job (2) ______ seriously. She sends (3) ______ to the family whenever something noteworthy (4) ______. We recently had a bulletin about the (5) ______ of a relative who bequeathed his antique furniture to his descendants.
SubQuestion No : 24
Q24. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5
Options:
1. destruction
2. demolition
3. demise
4. damage
Correct Answer:demise
Q25. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
FEROCIOUS
Options:
1. fierce
2. cunning
3. gentle
4. prudent
Correct Answer:gentle
