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एस.एस.सी. सीजीएल (टियर -1) परीक्षा पेपर 2019 "04 मार्च 2020" शाम की पाली (English Comprehension) SSC CGL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 04 March 2020" Evening Shift (English Comprehension)

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(English Comprehension) :

Q.1 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. 
1. Itinerent
2. Influence
3. Impeach
4. Ignorance

Correct Answer : Itinerent

Q.2 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

Did the problems you had to face discourage you? 
1. Are you being discouraged by the problems you had to face?
2. Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
3. Are you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
4. Have you been discouraged by the problems you have to face?

Correct Answer :Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?

Q.3 Select the word which methe same as the group of words given.

One who is preoccupied with his own interests 
1. Atheist
2. Pessimist
3. Optimist
4. Egoist

Correct Answer : Egoist

Q.4 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. Upon returning from his travels, he was forced to live in a house where his large family lived.
B. Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was a Malayalam fiction writer from Vaikom in Kerala.
C. The household was always noisy and full of chaos, no place for a writer surely!
D. Apart from family members, myriads of domestic animals also treated the house as their own.
1. BADC
2. BDCA
3. BCDA
4. BCAD

Correct Answer : BADC

Q.5 Select the most  appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Being a millionaire, he is leading a ______ life. 
1. luxurious
2. destitute
3. conducive
4. expensive

Correct Answer :  luxurious

Q.6 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Sparse 
1. Abundant
2. Tranquil
3. Costly
4. Scanty

Correct Answer : Abundant

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.

Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world.
SubQuestion No : 7 

Q.7 Select the most  appropriate option to fill in blank 1. 
1. at
2. to
3. on
4. in

Correct Answer : in

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.

Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world.
SubQuestion No : 8 

Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2. 
1. distributed
2. considered
3. kneaded
4. needed

Correct Answer :  needed

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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.

Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world.
SubQuestion No : 9 

Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3. 
1. what
2. when
3. that
4. who

Correct Answer : that

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.

Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world.
SubQuestion No : 10 

Q.10 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4. 
1. most largest
2. largest
3. larger
4. large 

Correct Answer : largest

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.

Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world.
SubQuestion No : 11 

Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5. 
1. choices
2. favourites
3. selections
4. collections

Correct Answer : favourites

Q.12 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Fury 
1. Sin
2. Crime
3. Risk
4. Anger

Correct Answer :  Anger

Q.13 Select the most  appropriate synonym of the given word.

Solitary 
1. Singular
2. Stubborn
3. Sensible
4. Splendid

Correct Answer : Singular

Q.14 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.

Your advice will benefit to me. 
1. benefit for me
2. No substitution
3. benefit me
4. benefit from me

Correct Answer : benefit me

Q.15 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

The lawyer said to me, "There is no proof of your involvement in this case." 
1. The lawyer told me that there is no proof of your involvement in this case.
2. The lawyer told that there is no proof of my involvement in that case.
3. The lawyer said me that there was no proof of my involvement in this case.
4. The lawyer told me that there was no proof of my involvement in that case.

Correct Answer : The lawyer told me that there was no proof of my involvement in that case.

Q.16 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

No sooner did we receive your message when we heaved a sigh of relief. 
1. your message
2. when we heaved
3. did we receive
4. a sigh of relief

Correct Answer : when we heaved

Q.17 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Children under five years are ______ from passport biometrics. 
1. acquitted
2. exempted
3. allowed
4. escaped

Correct Answer : exempted

Q.18 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Friendship 
1. Slavery
2. Arrogance
3. Enmity
4. Amity

Correct Answer : Enmity

Q.19 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. Even the most ill-equipped laboratory would have been better than their shed.
B. Thus, they did not allow any difficulties to come in their way.
C. But their mind was set upon the discovery of radium.
D. The Curies had to work in extreme poverty. 
1. ADBC
2. DBCA
3. DACB
4. ABCD

Correct Answer : DACB

Q.20 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

I am believing you have submitted all the necessary documents. 
1. you have submitted
2. necessary documents
3. all the
4. I am believing

Correct Answer : I am believing

Q.21 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hold water 
1. To be deep
2. To be fickle
3. To be busy
4. To be valid

Correct Answer : To be valid

Q.22 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. 
1. Denial
2. Decision
3. Deter
4. Diliver

Correct Answer : Diliver

Q.23 Select the word which methe same as the group of words given.

A geometrical figure with eight sides 
1. Hexagon
2. Octagon
3. Pentagon
4. Heptagon

Correct Answer : Octagon

Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No substitution.

Where you left your bag yesterday? 
1. Where were you leaving
2. No substitution
3. Where did you left
4. Where did you leave

Correct Answer :  Where did you leave

Q.25 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bring to light 
1. Reveal clearly
2. Brighten up
3. Praise in public
4. Cheer someone

Correct Answer : Reveal clearly

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