SSC CPO Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 09 December 2019" Shift-2 (English Comprehension/अंग्रेजी परिज्ञान)
SSC CPO Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 01 December 2019" Shift-2
(English Comprehension/अंग्रेजी परिज्ञान)
Q.1 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
My mother speaks in so a low voice that it is difficult to understand what she is saying.
Ans 1. My mother speaks
2. that it is difficult to understand
3. in so a low voice
4. what she is saying.
Q.2 Select the wrongly spelt word.
Ans 1. benethe
2. behold
3. bench
4. begin
Q.3 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, then select option 'No error'.
The J&K Administration has withdrew the advisory asking tourists to cut short their visit to Kashmir.
Ans 1. has withdrew the advisory
2. asking tourists to cut short
3. their visit to Kashmir.
4. No error
Q.4 Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
A word formed from the initial letters of other words
Ans 1. acronym
2. homonym
3. toponym
4. pseudonym
Q.5 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Note down my phone number in case you needs to ring me up.
Ans 1. Note down
2. to ring me up
3. my phone number
4. in case you needs
Q.6 Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
One who holds a post without any salary
Ans 1. volunteer
2. samaritan
3. honorary
4. highbrow
Q.7 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Up in arms
Ans 1. to be angry
2. to be defensive
3. to be nervous
4. to be rude
Q.8 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
STABLE
Ans 1. shaky
2. tough
3. reliable
4. even
Q.9 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Work against the clock
Ans 1. work late in the night
2. work against all problems
3. work with concentration
4. work in great hurry
Q.10 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The Government is setting up a special surveillance cell for epidemic-prone diseases at flood-ravaged Bihar.
Ans 1. a special surveillance cell
2. The Government is setting up
3. for epidemic-prone diseases
4. at flood-ravaged Bihar.
