SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 16 January 2017" Morning Shift (English Comprehension)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 16 January 2017" Morning Shift (English Comprehension)
QID : 76 - Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) splintted
2) goudiest
3) gibbered
4) gleening
Correct Answer: gibbered
QID : 77 - Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) toxicety
2) mamalia
3) collumned
4) notation
Correct Answer: notation
QID : 78 - Select the antonym of
abominable
Options:
1) attractive
2) gross
3) grim
4) lousy
Correct Answer: attractive
QID : 79 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
I said to her, "I will do it now or never."
Options:
1) I informed her that I would do it that moment or never.
2) I told her I would do it then or never.
3) I told her that I would not do it then or ever.
4) I told her that I would do it then or never.
Correct Answer: I told her that I would do it then or never.
QID : 80 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Smell a rat
Options:
1) To sense that events will not be in one's favour
2) To begin to suspect trickery or deception
3) To be forewarned of danger to oneself
4) To prevent calamity by chance
Correct Answer: To begin to suspect trickery or deception
QID : 81 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
An engineer building a bridge
P-find easy to comprehend
Q-picks the best plan
R-and not the one that motorists
Options:
1) RQP
2) RPQ
3) PRQ
4) QRP
Correct Answer: QRP
QID : 82 - 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.
You may try but she is too ______________ to fall for your trick.
Options:
1) brilliant
2) intelligent
3) genius
4) witty
Correct Answer: intelligent
QID : 83 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
The tendency to recur at intervals.
Options:
1) rotation
2) wheel
3) sequence
4) periodicity
Correct Answer: periodicity
QID : 84 - 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.
As the improvement in his situation was ______________, the doctor did not discharge him.
Options:
1) marginal
2) tiny
3) microscopic
4) negated
Correct Answer: marginal
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QID : 85 - Select the synonym of
aground
Options:
1) stranded
2) higher
3) afloat
4) buoyant
Correct Answer: stranded
QID : 86 - Select the antonym of
flog
Options:
1) whop
2) compliment
3) flay
4) flax
Correct Answer: compliment
QID : 87 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase
A dramatic entertainment, in which performers express through gestures
Options:
1) mimicry
2) ham
3) pantomime
4) depiction
Correct Answer: pantomime
QID : 88 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
My father is going to build a six bedroom bungalow.
Options:
1) A six bedroom bungalow was going to be built by my father.
2) My father will have built a bungalow which will have six bedrooms.
3) A bungalow of six bedrooms will have been built by my father.
4) A six bedroom bungalow is going to be built by my father.
Correct Answer: A six bedroom bungalow is going to be built by my father.
QID : 89 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
To begin with,
P-is not that they are 'unsmart'
Q-the problem with Indian cities
R-but that they are dysfunctional
Options:
1) RPQ
2) QRP
3) QPR
4) PRQ
Correct Answer: QPR
QID : 90 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
My patients (were waited) for me since morning.
Options:
1) wait
2) had been waited
3) have been waiting
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: have been waiting
QID : 91 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Sixth sense
Options:
1) An intuitive power of perception
2) A strong power of sense
3) An ability to perceive when something will go wrong
4) The false feeling that you know the truth
Correct Answer: An intuitive power of perception
QID : 92 - 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'.
There is no question(A)/of me failing(B)/ in the examination.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: D
QID : 93 - Select the synonym of
decree
Options:
1) certificate
2) Law
3) title
4) award
Correct Answer: Law
QID : 94 - 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'.
One should respect(A)/religious beliefs of others,(B)/as much as his owns.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: C
QID : 95 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
He is an atheist (yet) he goes to the church every Sunday.
Options:
1) because
2) and
3) however
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: no improvement
QID : 96 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
_____________ nearly eight decades, the women's movement __________ and debated the desirability and feasibility of a Uniform Civil Code, and has ended up ___________ a simple question — what is the value of uniformity? Is it for the "integrity of the nation" that uniformity in laws is required, as some judicial pronouncements ___________? If so, who exactly is the beneficiary? Which sections of people benefit from "integrity of the nation", that abstract entity which is not exactly _______ the top of your mind as your husband throws you out on the street?
_____________ nearly eight decades
Options:
1) About
2) Of
3) With
4) For
Correct Answer: For
QID : 97 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
_____________ nearly eight decades, the women's movement __________ and debated the desirability and feasibility of a Uniform Civil Code, and has ended up ___________ a simple question — what is the value of uniformity? Is it for the "integrity of the nation" that uniformity in laws is required, as some judicial pronouncements ___________? If so, who exactly is the beneficiary? Which sections of people benefit from "integrity of the nation", that abstract entity which is not exactly _______ the top of your mind as your husband throws you out on the street?
the women's movement __________ and debated the desirability
Options:
1) discussed
2) has discussed
3) had discussed
4) had been discussing
Correct Answer: has discussed
QID : 98 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
_____________ nearly eight decades, the women's movement __________ and debated the desirability and feasibility of a Uniform Civil Code, and has ended up ___________ a simple question — what is the value of uniformity? Is it for the "integrity of the nation" that uniformity in laws is required, as some judicial pronouncements ___________? If so, who exactly is the beneficiary? Which sections of people benefit from "integrity of the nation", that abstract entity which is not exactly _______ the top of your mind as your husband throws you out on the street?
and has ended up ___________ a simple question — what is the value of uniformity?
Options:
1) holding
2) positioning
3) posturing
4) posing
Correct Answer: posing
QID : 99 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
_____________ nearly eight decades, the women's movement __________ and debated the desirability and feasibility of a Uniform Civil Code, and has ended up ___________ a simple question — what is the value of uniformity? Is it for the "integrity of the nation" that uniformity in laws is required, as some judicial pronouncements ___________? If so, who exactly is the beneficiary? Which sections of people benefit from "integrity of the nation", that abstract entity which is not exactly _______ the top of your mind as your husband throws you out on the street?
as some judicial pronouncements ___________?
Options:
1) have suggested
2) had been suggesting
3) suggests
4) suggested
Correct Answer: have suggested
QID : 100 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
_____________ nearly eight decades, the women's movement __________ and debated the desirability and feasibility of a Uniform Civil Code, and has ended up ___________ a simple question — what is the value of uniformity? Is it for the "integrity of the nation" that uniformity in laws is required, as some judicial pronouncements ___________? If so, who exactly is the beneficiary? Which sections of people benefit from "integrity of the nation", that abstract entity which is not exactly _______ the top of your mind as your husband throws you out on the street?
that abstract entity which is not exactly _______ the top of your mind
Options:
1) in
2) for
3) at
4) of
Correct Answer: at
