SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 21 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (English Comprehension)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 21 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (English Comprehension)
QID : 176 - Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) enarvate
2) liggament
3) accesses
4) dweling
Correct Answer: accesses
QID : 177 - 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 dog is being fed by us.
Options:
1) We fed the dog.
2) We have had been feeding the dog.
3) We are feeding the dog.
4) We had been feeding the dog.
Correct Answer: We are feeding the dog.
QID : 178 - Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options:
1) autarchie
2) inately
3) choossers
4) gimmicks
Correct Answer: gimmicks
QID : 179 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
to be indecisive
Options:
1) to vex
2) to dither
3) tiff
4) to stew
Correct Answer: to dither
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QID : 180 - 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'.
The last Mughal emperor was(A)/send into exile(B)/by the British.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) The last Mughal emperor was
2) send into exile
3) by the British.
4) No error
Correct Answer: send into exile
QID : 181 - Select the antonym of
elf
Options:
1) pixie
2) nisse
3) fay
4) giant
Correct Answer: giant
QID : 182 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Bunty did not just throw the toy, he (has broken it).
Options:
1) had broken it
2) broke it too
3) breaks it
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: broke it too
QID : 183 - 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'.
Being a sunny day(A)/I decided to stay at home(B)/and take a nap.(C)/No error(D)
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: A
QID : 184 - n the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
to pull or twist out of shape
Options:
1) to distort
2) to gnarl
3) pervert
4) to repudiate
Correct Answer: to distort
QID : 185 - Select the synonym of
batter
Options:
1) insulate
2) assure
3) bash
4) bulwark
Correct Answer: bash
QID : 186 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
You ought not to (go) there but you did.
Options:
1) have gone
2) be going
3) going
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: have gone
QID : 187 - 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.
Keynesian economic theory differs _____________ from Marxian.
Options:
1) variably
2) markedly
3) literally
4) usually
Correct Answer: markedly
QID : 188 - Select the antonym of
imminent
Options:
1) friendly
2) nigh
3) escapable
4) dangerous
Correct Answer: escapable
QID : 189 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
No horse in this race
Options:
1) A rigged contest
2) A very easily won contest where there are no b contestants
3) To have no vested interest in the outcome of a contest
4) To have no chance of winning
Correct Answer: To have no vested interest in the outcome of a contest
QID : 190 - 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 management should have put up a notice __________ the dates of the event.
Options:
1) illustrating
2) implying
3) indicating
4) expressing
Correct Answer: indicating
QID : 191 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order:
Therefore, perhaps
P-on ensuring learning standards
Q-there is a case
R-to introduce some clauses
Options:
1) RQP
2) QRP
3) PRQ
4) PQR
Correct Answer: QRP
QID : 192 - Select the synonym of
jeer
Options:
1) compliment
2) hoot
3) flatter
4) praise
Correct Answer: hoot
QID : 193 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To be pushing up daisies
Options:
1) To get up feeling fresh
2) To be dead and buried
3) To smell like flowers
4) Once beautiful but now ugly
Correct Answer: To be dead and buried
QID : 194 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Public interest litigation,
P-presently serves a role distinctly opposed
Q-therefore,
R-to the rationale behind its fashioning
Options:
1) QPR
2) RQP
3) PQR
4) PRQ
Correct Answer: QPR
QID : 195 - 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.
The professor said to the students, ‘Work hard if you want to pass the test.'
Options:
1) The professor said to the students work hard if they wanted to pass the test.
2) The professor said to the students work hard if you want to pass the test.
3) The professor advised the students to work hard if they wanted to pass the test.
4) The professor informed the students to work hard if you want to pass the test.
Correct Answer: The professor advised the students to work hard if they wanted to pass the test.
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.
In the course ______________ the hearing, the Central government ________________ to concede that it had not fulfilled many of its statutory _________________. The National Disaster Policy required under the Disaster Management Act did not exist. The Disaster Mitigation Fund proposed under the same Act _________________. The National Disaster Response Force did not have ____________ expertise to deal with the drought. It also admitted that the Centre had delayed releasing assistance to States under the National Disaster Response Fund.
In the course ______________ the hearing
Options:
1) of
2) for
3) to
4) with
Correct Answer: of
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.
In the course ______________ the hearing, the Central government ________________ to concede that it had not fulfilled many of its statutory _________________. The National Disaster Policy required under the Disaster Management Act did not exist. The Disaster Mitigation Fund proposed under the same Act _________________. The National Disaster Response Force did not have ____________ expertise to deal with the drought. It also admitted that the Centre had delayed releasing assistance to States under the National Disaster Response Fund.
the Central government ________________ to concede
Options:
1) forced
2) was forced
3) was being forced
4) forces
Correct Answer: was forced
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.
In the course ______________ the hearing, the Central government ________________ to concede that it had not fulfilled many of its statutory _________________. The National Disaster Policy required under the Disaster Management Act did not exist. The Disaster Mitigation Fund proposed under the same Act _________________. The National Disaster Response Force did not have ____________ expertise to deal with the drought. It also admitted that the Centre had delayed releasing assistance to States under the National Disaster Response Fund.
it had not fulfilled many of its statutory _________________.
Options:
1) liabilities
2) contracts
3) rights
4) obligations
Correct Answer: obligations
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.
In the course ______________ the hearing, the Central government ________________ to concede that it had not fulfilled many of its statutory _________________. The National Disaster Policy required under the Disaster Management Act did not exist. The Disaster Mitigation Fund proposed under the same Act _________________. The National Disaster Response Force did not have ____________ expertise to deal with the drought. It also admitted that the Centre had delayed releasing assistance to States under the National Disaster Response Fund.
The Disaster Mitigation Fund proposed under the same Act _________________.
Options:
1) would not be created
2) was not being created
3) has not been created
4) could not be created
Correct Answer: has not been created
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.
In the course ______________ the hearing, the Central government ________________ to concede that it had not fulfilled many of its statutory _________________. The National Disaster Policy required under the Disaster Management Act did not exist. The Disaster Mitigation Fund proposed under the same Act _________________. The National Disaster Response Force did not have ____________ expertise to deal with the drought. It also admitted that the Centre had delayed releasing assistance to States under the National Disaster Response Fund.
The National Disaster Response Force did not have ____________ expertise to deal with the drought.
Options:
1) any
2) some
3) all
4) little
Correct Answer: any
