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एस.एस.सी. सीएचएसएल (टियर -1) परीक्षा पेपर 2019 "15 अक्टूबर 2020" द्धितीय की पाली (अंग्रेजी ) SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 15 October 2020" Afternoon Shift (English Language)

एस.एस.सी. सीएचएसएल (टियर -1) परीक्षा पेपर 2019 "15 अक्टूबर 2020 दोपहर की पाली (अंग्रेजी) SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 15 October 2020" Afternoon Shift (English Language)

Q.1 Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined segment of the given
sentence. In the jungle, I saw a group of lions.

Option:

1. a school of lions

2. a herd of lions

3. a pride of lions

4. a ﬂock of lions

Q.2 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
INTEGRATE

Option:

1. Disappear

2. Divide

3. Unite

4. Increase

Q.3 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A situation in which many people leave a place at the same time

Option:

1. Mitigation

2. Immigration

3. Navigation

4. Exodus

Q.4 In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The Commonwealth Games had a grand opening ceremony with spectacular cultural
performings.

Option:

1. a grand opening

2. cultural performings.

3. with spectacular

4. The Commonwealth Games had

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.
Increasing levels of air pollution are (1)______ for higher incidence of respiratory diseases and
other illnesses. Various studies carried out in Delhi reﬂect the correlation between air
pollution and its (2)______ impacts.
To tackle the problem of air pollution, a number of measures have been taken in the past,
such as switching to (3)______ fuels, tightening vehicular emission limits, phasing out of old
vehicles and maintenance of in-use vehicles, closing or relocating (4)______ industries,
plantation activities etc. However, a lot more still needs to be done if the capital desires to
(5)______ clean air.
SubQuestion No : 5
Q.5 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1.

Option:

1. responsible

2. responding

3. responsive

4. responsibility

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.
Increasing levels of air pollution are (1)______ for higher incidence of respiratory diseases and
other illnesses. Various studies carried out in Delhi reﬂect the correlation between air
pollution and its (2)______ impacts.
To tackle the problem of air pollution, a number of measures have been taken in the past,
such as switching to (3)______ fuels, tightening vehicular emission limits, phasing out of old
vehicles and maintenance of in-use vehicles, closing or relocating (4)______ industries,
plantation activities etc. However, a lot more still needs to be done if the capital desires to
(5)______ clean air.
SubQuestion No : 6
Q.6 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2.

Option:

1. rough

2. long

3. health

4. illness

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.
Increasing levels of air pollution are (1)______ for higher incidence of respiratory diseases and
other illnesses. Various studies carried out in Delhi reﬂect the correlation between air
pollution and its (2)______ impacts.
To tackle the problem of air pollution, a number of measures have been taken in the past,
such as switching to (3)______ fuels, tightening vehicular emission limits, phasing out of old
vehicles and maintenance of in-use vehicles, closing or relocating (4)______ industries,
plantation activities etc. However, a lot more still needs to be done if the capital desires to
(5)______ clean air.
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.

Option:

1. cleaner

2. immaculate

3. righteous

4. guiltless

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.
Increasing levels of air pollution are (1)______ for higher incidence of respiratory diseases and
other illnesses. Various studies carried out in Delhi reﬂect the correlation between air
pollution and its (2)______ impacts.
To tackle the problem of air pollution, a number of measures have been taken in the past,
such as switching to (3)______ fuels, tightening vehicular emission limits, phasing out of old
vehicles and maintenance of in-use vehicles, closing or relocating (4)______ industries,
plantation activities etc. However, a lot more still needs to be done if the capital desires to
(5)______ clean air.
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 4.

Option:

1. pollute

2. pollution

3. polluted

4. polluting

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.
Increasing levels of air pollution are (1)______ for higher incidence of respiratory diseases and
other illnesses. Various studies carried out in Delhi reﬂect the correlation between air
pollution and its (2)______ impacts.
To tackle the problem of air pollution, a number of measures have been taken in the past,
such as switching to (3)______ fuels, tightening vehicular emission limits, phasing out of old
vehicles and maintenance of in-use vehicles, closing or relocating (4)______ industries,
plantation activities etc. However, a lot more still needs to be done if the capital desires to
(5)______ clean air.
SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option for blank number 5.

Option:

1. breathed

2. breathes

3. breather

4. breathe

Q.10 Select the wrongly spelt word.

Option:

1. Attacked

2. Clearify

3. Provision

4. Promote

Q.11 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Roshan said to me, "Sandeep made a new year greeting card for his teacher".

Option:

1. Roshan told me that Sandeep had made a new year greeting card for his teacher.

2. Sandeep made a new year greeting card for his teacher said Roshan.

3. Roshan was saying that Sandeep made a new year greeting card for his teacher.

4. Roshan said Sandeep had made a new year greeting card for his teacher.

Q.12 In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
My domestic help was taking ill the day I had a party in my house.

Option:

1. in my house

2. was taking ill

3. My domestic help

4. the day I had a party

Q.13 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Rub the wrong way

Option:

1. Rub well without oil

2. Please someone

3. Rub incorrectly

4. Annoy someone

Q.14 Select the wrongly spelt word.

Option:

1. Interfear

2. Selection

3. Acrimony

4. Electorate

Q.15 Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
To laugh at something in a cruel way

Option:

1. Deride

2. Decide

3. Defy

4. Deprive

Q.16 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
I use jaggery to sweeten my tea in winters.

Option:

1. In winters jaggery was used by me to sweeten my tea.

2. Jaggery is being used by me to sweeten my tea in winters.

3. I have been using jaggery to sweeten my tea in winters.

4. Jaggery is used by me to sweeten my tea in winters.

Q.17 Select the most appropriate word to ﬁll in the blank in the given sentence.
The ______ entered the house in disguise saying his uncle lived there and robbed the place.

Option:

1. technical

2. technique

3. technicality

4. technician

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

Option:

1. Restrain

2. Provoke

3. Appeal

4. Instigate

Q.19 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. In India, forests are huge catchment areas for rivers and streams as they help in storing water.
B. If these forests continue to be felled indiscriminately, rivers and streams will dry up leading to drought.
C. Due to this many states are facing shortage of water in the summer months.
D. Unfortunately, these dense forest areas are disappearing.

Option:

1. DCBA

2. ABCD

3. CADB

4. ADCB

Q.20 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’.
Why did the teacher ask all four of you to stay back in class in the break?

Option:

1. asking four of you

2. asked of four of you

3. ask you all four

4. No improvement

Q.21 Select the most appropriate words to ﬁll in the blank in the given sentence.
I dislike people with ______ who say something and do something else.

Option:

1. many roles

2. strange achievements

3. double standards

4. multiple relations

Q.22 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
TOLERANCE

Option:

1. Endurance

2. Aggression

3. Oppression

4. Impatience

Q.23 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. However, in today's ever changing world, power looms are replacing the traditional handloom textiles.
B. Handloom refers to the use of wooden frames of various kinds by skilled artisans to weave fabric from natural ﬁbres.
C. One of the most prominent among Indian handlooms are Banarasi textiles.
D. Banarasi textiles are made with gleaming gold threads and weaving techniques as old as time.

Option:

1. CDAB

2. BCDA

3. DBCA

4. BDAC

Q.24 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Not mince (your) words

Option:

1. State your opinion clearly

2. Not to have clarity

3. Eat a lot clumsily

4. Say words that are confusing

Q.25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
DISABLE