SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 20 January 2017" Evening Shift (English Comprehension)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 20 January 2017" Evening Shift (English Comprehension)
QID : 276 Select the synonym of
to theorize
Options:
1) to measure
2) to prove
3) to speculate
4) to calculate
Correct Answer: to speculate
QID : 277 Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
To write in plain vigorous language
Pone has to think fearlessly, and if
Qone thinks fearlessly
Rone cannot be politically orthodox
Options:
1) QRP
2) PQR
3) RPQ
4) QPR
Correct Answer: PQR
QID : 278 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.
No parents can ...............to see their ward waste their potential.
Options:
1) visualize
2) predict
3) envisage
4) afford
Correct Answer: afford
QID : 279 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.
Abhay said, "I will go to Surat tomorrow".
Options:
1) Abhay said that he would go to Surat the next day.
2) Abhay said he would go to Surat tomorrow.
3) Abhay said he will be going to Surat the next day.
4) Abhay said that he would go to Surat tomorrow.
Correct Answer: Abhay said that he would go to Surat the next day.
QID : 280 Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The (needs) of the hour was to reform the entire banking system.
Options:
1) need
2) needing
3) needings
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: need
QID : 281 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.
They are going to watch a drama tomorrow.
Options:
1) A drama is going to be watched by them tomorrow.
2) A drama will be watched by them tomorrow.
3) A drama was going to be watched by them tomorrow.
4) Tomorrow the drama is going to be watched by them.
Correct Answer: A drama is going to be watched by them tomorrow.
QID : 282 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.
The minister appealed to the public not to ...............to violence.
Options:
1) criticize
2) provoke
3) resort
4) influence
Correct Answer: resort
QID : 283 Select the antonym of
ambushed
Options:
1) lurk
2) waylay
3) camouflage
4) exposed
Correct Answer: exposed
QID : 284 Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Elections are likely to be held
Pin 2017 once law and order
Qtime frame has been set
Ris restored though no
Options:
1) PRQ
2) PQR
3) QPR
4) RPQ
Correct Answer: PRQ
QID : 285 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
wide in range or effect
Options:
1) sweeping
2) exaggerate
3) exclusive
4) superficial
Correct Answer: sweeping
QID : 286 Choose the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) toxisity
2) traducer
3) rubycund
4) impeeding
Correct Answer: traducer
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QID : 287 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
to treat with cruelty or violence
Options:
1) wrong
2) abuse
3) pervert
4) fault
Correct Answer: abuse
QID : 288 Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
One minute they're all sweet (but) caring and the next minute they stab you in the back.
Options:
1) if
2) and
3) only
4) nor
Correct Answer: and
QID : 289 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'.
If I had remembered(A)/this it will have(B)/prevented some mistakes.(C)/No error(D) Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: B
QID : 290 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Too many cooks spoil the broth
Options:
1) it is always better to do a job independently
2) asking many people for advice will cause confusion, and the decision will never be made
3) if too many people are involved in a task or activity, it will not be done well
4) food is always cooked better if one person cooks it
Correct Answer: if too many people are involved in a task or activity, it will not be done well
QID : 291 Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) litigate
2) diatrybe
3) cloyster
4) griemiest
Correct Answer: litigate
QID : 292 Select the antonym of
malignant
Options:
1) mortal
2) internecine
3) benign
4) lethal
Correct Answer: benign
QID : 293 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'.
It was being hard to believe(A)/that my brother could be(B)/involved with anything so sinister.(C)/No error(D) Options:
1) A
2) C
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: A
QID : 294 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Easy come, easy go
Options:
1) if you forcibly tie up a person in a relationship that person will run away
2) no matter what, one should never lose temper
3) every task is easy for a talented person
4) something acquired without effort may be lost without regret
Correct Answer: something acquired without effort may be lost without regret
QID : 295 Choose the synonym of
to thrash
Options:
1) to pin
2) to grasp
3) to pinch
4) to beat up
Correct Answer: to beat up
QID : 296 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.
The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ............... . Faced with potentially new cyber ..............., the danger to India’s economic and national security is going ...............geometrical progression. To be forearmed, with ...............offensive cyber operations and ...............cyber security, is essential.
The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ...............
Options:
1) stronger
2) asymmetric
3) inclined
4) strange
Correct Answer: asymmetric
QID : 297 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.
The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ............... . Faced with potentially new cyber ..............., the danger to India’s economic and national security is going ...............geometrical progression. To be forearmed, with...............offensive cyber operations and ...............cyber security, is essential.
Faced with potentially new cyber ...............
Options:
1) onslaughts
2) attack
3) world
4) intrusions
Correct Answer: onslaughts
QID : 298 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.
The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ............... . Faced with potentially new cyber ..............., the danger to India’s economic and national security is going ...............geometrical progression. To be forearmed, with...............offensive cyber operations and ...............cyber security, is essential.
India's economic and national security is going ...............geometrical progression.
Options:
1) down as
2) down for
3) up on
4) up in
Correct Answer: up in
QID : 299 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.
The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ............... . Faced with potentially new cyber ..............., the danger to India’s economic and national security is going ...............geometrical progression. To be forearmed, with...............offensive cyber operations and ...............cyber security, is essential.
To be forearmed, with ...............offensive cyber operations
Options:
1) the two
2) both
3) either
4) neither
Correct Answer: both
QID : 300 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.
The battle between attackers and the attacked is becoming still more ............... . Faced with potentially new cyber ..............., the danger to India’s economic and national security is going ...............geometrical progression. To be forearmed, with...............offensive cyber operations and ...............cyber security, is essential................cyber security, is essential.
Options:
1) more stronger
2) strongest
3) strengthened
4) strengthening
Correct Answer: strengthened
