SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2018 "held on 03 July 2019" Morning Shift (English Language)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2018 "held on 03 July 2019"
Morning Shift (English Language)
Q1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
FORTIFY
Options:
1. secure
2. neglect
3. loosen
4. harm
Correct Answer: secure
Q2. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
OPAQUE
Options:
1. dull
2. frosty
3. hazy
4. clear
Correct Answer: clear
Q3. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The launch of the small electric car will depend to the willingness of buyers to pay more for it.
Options:
1. of buyers to pay more for it
2. small electric car will
3. The launch of the
4. depend to the willingness
Correct Answer: depend to the willingness
Q4. Select the wrongly spelt word.
Options:
1. board
2. bliss
3. better
4. behaive
Correct Answer: behaive
Q5. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The merchant took out the dead parrot from the cage.
Options:
1. The dead parrot is taken out from the cage by the merchant.
2. The dead parrot was taken out from the cage by the merchant.
3. The dead parrot was taking out from the cage by the merchant.
4. The dead parrot took out from the cage by the merchant.
Correct Answer: The dead parrot was taken out from the cage by the merchant.
Q6. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ENTHRALL
Options:
1. repel
2. disgust
3. mesmerize
4. free
Correct Answer: mesmerize
Q7. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Four corners of the earth
Options:
1. from the very beginning
2. from all parts of the world
3. from beginning to end
4. from morning till night
Correct Answer: from all parts of the world
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Q8. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
She has been writing this novel for a year but she did not finish it yet.
Options:
1. has not finished it
2. had not finished it
3. No improvement
4. has not finish it
Correct Answer: has not finished it
Q9. Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Adali Khal is such a ______ village in Garhwal that hardly any tourist can reach there.
Options:
1. dreaming
2. remote
3. lost
4. lonesome
Correct Answer: remote
Q10. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
The crux of the matter
Options:
1. the lesser issue
2. the interesting thing
3. the unknown point
4. the critical point
Correct Answer: the critical point
Q11. Select the wrongly spelt word.
Options:
1. inequality
2. influence
3. independence
4. inefficent
Correct Answer: inefficent
Q12. Select the word which meOptions: the same as the group of words given
a rabbit's dwelling.
Options:
1. lair
2. burrow
3. sty
4. den
Correct Answer: burrow
Q13. Select the word which me Options: the same as the group of words given.
A sound that cannot be heard
Options:
1. inevitable
2. incomprehensible
3. inaudible
4. illegible
Correct Answer: inaudible
Q14. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
DENOUNCE
Options:
1. vilify
2. applaud
3. blame
4. criticise
Correct Answer: applaud
Q15. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The promoters of Med Hospitals has agreed to sell their business to Pal Hospitals.
Options:
1. to Pal Hospitals
2. The promoters of
3. to sell their business
4. Med Hospitals has agreed
Correct Answer: Med Hospitals has agreed
Q16. Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. But after a while they all began to blur in our memories.
B. When we arrived in Bangkok, we took a tour of the city's famous Buddhist temples.
C. However there was one temple, the Temple of Golden Buddha, which left an indelible impression in our hearts and minds.
D. We visited numerous temples that day.
Options:
1. BACD
2. DCBA
3. ADBC
4. BDAC
Correct Answer: BDAC
Q17. Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
She was ______ to have worked with some renowned scientists of the world.
Options:
1. fortunate
2. favourable
3. affluent
4. charmed
Correct Answer: fortunate
Q18. Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Bhola said to his mother, "Why is this charcoal so black?"
Options:
1. Bhola asked his mother why that charcoal was so black.
2. Bhola told his mother why that charcoal was so black.
3. Bhola asked his mother why was that charcoal so black.
4. Bhola asked his mother why this charcoal is so black.
Correct Answer: Bhola asked his mother why that charcoal was so black.
Q19. Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. There was an old apple tree in the centre of a village.
B. The adults also sat in the shade and discussed important things.
C. They remembered that they too had played around the tree when they were young.
D. Children loved to play around the tree and pick delicious apples.
Options:
1. ADBC
2. CBAD
3. DCAB
4. ACBD
Correct Answer: ADBC
Q20. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
They dissuaded me of visiting the War Memorial but I really wanted to see it.
Options:
1. to visiting
2. of visit
3. from visiting
4. No improvement
Correct Answer: from visiting
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.
China is the largest producer of pork, but it (1) ______ a big problem at the moment. There is an epidemic (2) ______ is killing its pigs. The virus was first (3) ______ in August last year, but one million pigs have died by now. It is a (4) ______ virus and when a pig catches it, it dies. China thinks that one third of (5) ______ pigs are going to die by the end of this year.
Q21. Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
Options:
1. face
2. faced
3. was facing
4. is facing
Correct Answer: is facing
Q22. Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
Options:
1. who
2. what
3. which
4. whom
Correct Answer: which
Q23. Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
Options:
1. discovered
2. searched
3. learned
4. invented
Correct Answer: discovered
Q24. Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
Options:
1. deadly
2. violent
3. bloody
4. cruel
Correct Answer: deadly
Q25. Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
Options:
1. theirs
2. his
3. its
4. hers
Correct Answer: its
