SSC MTS 2016 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 06-Oct-2017 Shift-1 (English Comprehension)
SSC MTS 2016 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 06-Oct-2017 Shift-1
(English Comprehension)
QID : 51 - 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'.
She did (1)/ nothing else (2)/ than study. (3)/ No Error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
QID : 52 - 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'.
There is a (1)/ village about (2)/ the river. (3)/ No Error (4)
Options:
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
QID : 53 - 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.
He died ______ chance.
Options:
1) from
2) with
3) of
4) by
Correct Answer: by
QID : 54 - 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.
Her fingers were numb ______ cold.
Options:
1) with
2) of
3) for
4) on
Correct Answer: with
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QID : 55 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Crumble
Options:
1) Build
2) Assemble
3) Submissive
4) Forge
Correct Answer: Submissive
QID : 56 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Defiant
Options:
1) Obedient
2) Respectful
3) Submissive
4) Rebellious
Correct Answer: Rebellious
QID : 57 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Frail
Options:
1) Feeble
2) Firm
3) Unbreakable
4) Strong
Correct Answer: Feeble
QID : 58 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Elasticity
Options:
1) Adaptability
2) Flexibility
3) Rubberiness
4) Rigidity
Correct Answer: Rigidity
QID : 59 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Irreversible
Options:
1) Certain
2) Permanent
3) Predetermined
4) Repairable
Correct Answer: Repairable
QID : 60 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Potential
Options:
1) Lacking
2) Hidden
3) Modern
4) Ability
Correct Answer: Lacking
QID : 61 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Out at the elbows
Options:
1) Stubborn
2) Poor
3) To be blunt
4) Rigid
Correct Answer: Poor
QID : 62 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Come off
Options:
1) Launch oneself
2) Be separated
3) have deposited
4) Taking leave
Correct Answer: Be separated
QID : 63 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
I will allow you to stay here when you (will deposit) Rs 800.
Options:
1) has deposit
2) deposited
3) have deposited
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: No improvement
QID : 64 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Rohit's miserable condition (made her wept).
Options:
1) made her to weep
2) made her to wept
3) made her weep
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: made her weep
QID : 65 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Treatment by means of exercise and massage.
Options:
1) Chemotherapy
2) Electrotherapy
3) Redundant
4) Radiotherapy
Correct Answer: Redundant
QID : 66 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
One who journeys from place to place.
Options:
1) Hesitant
2) Itinerant
3) Daughter
4) Triumphant
Correct Answer: Itinerant
QID : 67 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
Options:
1) Doughter
2) Daughtor
3) Daughter
4) Duaghter
Correct Answer: Daughter
QID : 68 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
Options:
1) Appearance
2) Appearence
3) Appaerance
4) Apearrance
Correct Answer: Appearance
QID : 69 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Low initial and
P: of cellular communication
Q: recurring costs are
R: an important advantage
Options:
1) QRP
2) PQR
3) RPQ
4) PRQ
Correct Answer: QRP
QID : 70 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
The relevance of education
P: will have to be ensured
Q: social, cultural and economic progress.
R: professionally in the context of
Options:
1) PRQ
2) RPQ
3) QRP
4) QPR
Correct Answer: PRQ
QID : 71 - 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.
We have all ______ an old saying “a friend in need is a friend indeed“. A real or true friend is always ______ to help us when we need them. At the same time, it is our ______ to remain helpful towards our friends. This proverb means that ‘a friend who helps his friend in ______ is a real friend’. The proverb could be taken to mean that ‘friends ______ on each other’. If someone is our friend, we should be glad to help them when they need us. And we can assume that this sentiment is reciprocal. That is what true friendship is about.
We have all ______ an old saying
Options:
1) read
2) across
3) heard
4) saw
Correct Answer: heard
QID : 72 - 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.
We have all ______ an old saying “a friend in need is a friend indeed“. A real or true friend is always ______ to help us when we need them. At the same time, it is our ______ to remain helpful towards our friends. This proverb means that ‘a friend who helps his friend in ______ is a real friend’. The proverb could be taken to mean that ‘friends ______ on each other’. If someone is our friend, we should be glad to help them when they need us. And we can assume that this sentiment is reciprocal. That is what true friendship is about.
A real or true friend is always______
Options:
1) willing
2) billing
3) chilling
4) thrilling
Correct Answer: willing
QID : 73 - 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.
We have all ______ an old saying “a friend in need is a friend indeed“. A real or true friend is always ______ to help us when we need them. At the same time, it is our ______ to remain helpful towards our friends. This proverb means that ‘a friend who helps his friend in ______ is a real friend’. The proverb could be taken to mean that ‘friends ______ on each other’. If someone is our friend, we should be glad to help them when they need us. And we can assume that this sentiment is reciprocal. That is what true friendship is about.
it is our ______ to remain helpful
Options:
1) wish
2) compulsion
3) problem
4) responsibility
Correct Answer: responsibility
QID : 74 - 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.
We have all ______ an old saying “a friend in need is a friend indeed“. A real or true friend is always ______ to help us when we need them. At the same time, it is our ______ to remain helpful towards our friends. This proverb means that ‘a friend who helps his friend in ______ is a real friend’. The proverb could be taken to mean that ‘friends ______ on each other’. If someone is our friend, we should be glad to help them when they need us. And we can assume that this sentiment is reciprocal. That is what true friendship is about.
helps his friend in ______ is a real
Options:
1) greed
2) need
3) weed
4) speed
Correct Answer: need
QID : 75 - 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.
We have all ______ an old saying “a friend in need is a friend indeed“. A real or true friend is always ______ to help us when we need them. At the same time, it is our ______ to remain helpful towards our friends. This proverb means that ‘a friend who helps his friend in ______ is a real friend’. The proverb could be taken to mean that ‘friends ______ on each other’. If someone is our friend, we should be glad to help them when they need us. And we can assume that this sentiment is reciprocal. That is what true friendship is about.
friends ______ on each other'.
Options:
1) burden
2) rely
3) deny
4) cry
Correct Answer: rely
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