SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 18 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (English Comprehension)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 18 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (English Comprehension)
QID : 176 In the following question, sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The professor .................over just one point for full two hours.
Options:
1) deliberated
2) mentioned
3) conversed
4) stated
Correct Answer: deliberated
QID : 177 Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Statistics show
Pfigures over the last three decades
Qin several parts of India
Ra steady rise in the turnout
Options:
1) RPQ
2) RQP
3) PQR
4) QPR
Correct Answer: RPQ
QID : 178 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'.
Priya got good grades(A)/not in Hindi essay(B)/but also in arithmetic.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: B
QID : 179 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
the recently dead person in question
Options:
1) obliviate
2) deceased
3) euthanized
4) reposed
Correct Answer: deceased
QID : 180 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
The best of both worlds
Options:
1) To live like a saint so that you are the best in the living world as well as the heavens
2) To be lucky in life as well as in death
3) The benefits of widely differing situations, enjoyed at the same time
4) To be popular amongst both the opposing groups
Correct Answer: The benefits of widely differing situations, enjoyed at the same time
QID : 181 Select the antonym of
vigour
Options:
1) lethargy
2) fettle
3) kilter
4) robust
Correct Answer: lethargy
QID : 182 Select the synonym of:
streak
Options:
1) freak
2) bright
3) immaculate
4) smear
Correct Answer: smear
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QID : 183 Select the antonym of:
skeptic
Options:
1) profaner
2) heretic
3) atheist
4) devotee
Correct Answer: devotee
QID : 184 Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) humanoid
2) spiling
3) amigrate
4) referrent
Correct Answer: humanoid
QID : 185 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'.
I told to the coach(A)/that I won't be able(B)/to come for the practice.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: A
QID : 186 Select the synonym of
sentry
Options:
1) bandit
2) competitor
3) sentinel
4) foe
Correct Answer: sentinel
QID : 187 Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
If a person (studied) the history of the Maratha empire, he would have wondered how a small warrior tribe could have challenged the mighty Mughals.
Options:
1) has studied
2) had studied
3) could study
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: had studied
QID : 188 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To take the cake
Options:
1) To have something unexpectedly good to eat
2) To get a lovely gift
3) To grab the prize before others
4) To to be especially good; outstanding
Correct Answer: To to be especially good; outstanding
QID : 189 Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) rewolver
2) culpable
3) vagetate
4) rhythmmic
Correct Answer: culpable
QID : 190 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.
Father said to Rahul, “Are you in such a hurry to cross the road?”
Options:
1) Father asked Rahul if he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
2) Father asked Rahul whether he was in a big hurry to cross the road.
3) Father asked Rahul that if he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
4) Father ask Rahul whether he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
Correct Answer: Father asked Rahul if he was in such a hurry to cross the road.
QID : 191 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.
The most useful gift of my wedding was given to me by my aunt.
Options:
1) My aunt gave me the most useful gift of my wedding.
2) My aunt had given me the most useful gift of my wedding.
3) The gift which has been most useful has been given to me by my aunt.
4) My aunt has given me the most useful gift of my wedding.
Correct Answer: My aunt gave me the most useful gift of my wedding.
QID : 192 Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
A dissent in a court
Pthe intelligence of a future day
Qto the brooding spirit of law, to
Rof last resort is an appeal
Options:
1) QRP
2) RQP
3) PRQ
4) PQR
Correct Answer: RQP
QID : 193 Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
By 2030 India (would) have become the most populous country in the world.
Options:
1) will
2) should
3) shall
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: will
QID : 194 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 won't be able to come to the party, as I have certain .................to meet.
Options:
1) promises
2) commitments
3) assurances
4) tasks
Correct Answer: commitments
QID : 195 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
To cut off a branch, limb, or twig from the main body of a tree
Options:
1) dollop
2) clop
3) lop
4) slop
Correct Answer: lop
QID : 196 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.
Restorative justice is .................from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to .................three parties. More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and ................ emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute .................the formal criminal justice system, but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a ..................
Restorative justice is .................from mediation though it involves meeting
Options:
1) clear
2) distinct
3) recognisable
4) specific
Correct Answer: distinct
QID : 197 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.
Restorative justice is .................from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to .................three parties. More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and ................. emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute .................the formal criminal justice system, but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a ..................
to find a solution acceptable to .................three parties.
Options:
1) all
2) entire
3) full
4) complete
Correct Answer: all
QID : 198 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.
Restorative justice is .................from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to ................. three parties. More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and ................ emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute .................the formal criminal justice system, but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a ..................
More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and .................emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong.
Options:
1) so
2) therefore
3) because it
4) then it
Correct Answer: therefore
QID : 199 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.
Restorative justice is .................from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to ..............three parties. More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and ................ emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute .................the formal criminal justice system, but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a ...............
It is not a substitute .................the formal criminal justice system,
Options:
1) to
2) for
3) of
4) from
Correct Answer: to
QID : 200 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.
Restorative justice is .................from mediation though it involves meetings and dialogues to fix responsibility for wrongdoing and to find a solution acceptable to .................three parties. More importantly, it directly addresses victim needs and ................ emphasises the private dimensions of a public wrong. It is not a substitute .................the formal criminal justice system, but a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a ..................
a good backup to reduce its workload and to increase the sense of justice in the system as a ..................
Options:
1) total
2) aggregate
3) whole
4) entirety
Correct Answer: whole
