SSC-CHSL 2017 English
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 326
Comprehension
In the following question, the sentence given with blank to filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selective the appropriate option. Neha told her an exciting ___________
A
essayB
articleC
storyD
idiomQuestion 327
Comprehension
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. Your_______ and attitude rather than your position and possessions ultimately decide your success and happiness.
A
revolutionB
abrogationC
dispositionD
adjurationQuestion 328
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. prudent
A
UnwiseB
FrugalC
CarelessD
ImproperQuestion 329
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Erroneous
A
ProperB
RegretfulC
DullD
InvalidQuestion 330
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternative, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Obscene
A
IndecentB
ImmoralC
DecentD
OffensiveQuestion 331
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Efficacious
A
PowerfulB
UselessC
SuccessfulD
GoodQuestion 332
Comprehension
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. The aim of platonic P: into a God Q: philosophy was to R: exalt man
A
QPRB
RPQC
PRQD
QRPQuestion 333
Comprehension
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of four given alternatives, select the one which best express the same sentence in passive/Active Voice. The cat teased the rat.
A
The rat is teased by the cat.B
The rat was teased by the car.C
The cat got tease by the cat.D
The rat was subject to teasing by the cat.Question 334
Comprehension
A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. "Where do you come from?" asked the stranger.
A
The stranger enquired about my locationB
The stranger enquired where I came form.C
The stranger says where do I come from.D
The stranger asked where did I came form.Question 335
Comprehension
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.
A
HumourosuB
HumorusC
HumorousD
HumrousQuestion 336
Comprehension
Enterprising skill is the ___of a teacher to see
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ableB
ablyC
abilityD
capableQuestion 337
Comprehension
inter-relationships______ and between
A
amongB
throughC
forD
fromQuestion 338
Comprehension
academic pursuit _____a holistic manner
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intoB
toC
inD
atQuestion 339
Comprehension
These skills involve______ abstract and innovative ideas
A
understandingB
understandC
understandableD
understandablyQuestion 340
Comprehension
anticipating the implications _____actions.
A
offB
forC
ofD
fromQuestion 341
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. At short notice
A
With little warning or time for preparation.B
To ignore something important at your own peril.C
To notice a small leak which can sink a ship.D
Inform somebody that they are fired from a job.Question 342
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Alphabet soup
A
A beautiful poem.B
A text which nourishes your soul.C
A book that is close to your heart.D
A confusing or confused mixture of things.Question 343
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Have saliva dripping copiously from the mouth
A
CascadeB
inundateC
SluiceD
SlobberQuestion 344
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues
A
AccordB
StrifeC
AmityD
AffinityQuestion 345
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". In the early 1970s we ( had ) the kerosene stove.
A
haveB
hasC
has hadD
no improvementQuestion 346
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". Bonding with friends and extended family can be ( uplifted ).
A
uplifting B
upliftsC
upliftD
no improvementQuestion 347
Comprehension
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. On some easy days when I am at A-home, we chat and she B-more into her life C-lets me peek a bit
A
ABCB
СВАC
CABD
ACBQuestion 348
Comprehension
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
A
raveshingB
ravisheingC
ravishingD
ravesheingQuestion 349
Comprehension
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'. Her behaviour (1)/ around him (2)/ was a little oddly. (3)/ No error (4)
A
1B
2C
3D
4Question 350
Comprehension
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'. The more energy we give to a particular thought (1)/, the greater is its power to attract its corresponding circumstance into (2)/ their physical world through the law of attraction. (3)/ No error (4)
A
1B
2C
3D
4