SSC-GD 2019 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 51
Comprehension

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. The movie Uri tells the story of a surgical strike by the Indian army towards militants in POK .

A
For militants in POK
B
Over militants at POK
C
Against militants in POK
D
No improvement.
Question 52
Comprehension

From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. They visited the Qutub Minar, which is most attractive spot in Delhi.

A
Attractive spot
B
Which is most
C
They visited
D
In Delhi
Question 53
Comprehension

From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. The road was blocked since it was in repair.

A
Since it was
B
In repair
C
Was blocked
D
The road
Question 54
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. FOYER

A
Kitchen
B
Verandah
C
Bedroom
D
Lobby
Question 55
Comprehension

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A short speech at the end of a play

A
Eulogy
B
Prologue
C
Epilogue
D
Chorus
Question 56
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The ________ of the museum showed us some ancient coins.

A
Controller
B
Conservator
C
Collector
D
Curator
Question 57
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cutting corners

A
Spending too much money
B
Saving money
C
Making money
D
Lending money
Question 58
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. LENIENT

A
Generous
B
Helpful
C
Strict
D
Defensive
Question 59
Comprehension

Find out which part has an error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. She complained about her (A)/ weak eyes and lamented about (B)/ the necessity from spectacles. (C)/ No error (D)

A
D
B
C
C
A
D
B
Question 60
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A blessing in disguise

A
A hidden misfortune 
B
An apparent fortune
C
An apparent blessing
D
A hidden favour
Question 61
Comprehension

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. The questions are so simple that a child can understand it .

A
Can understand them
B
Can understand this
C
Is understanding them
D
No improvement
Question 62
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word CONVEX

A
Opaque
B
Dense
C
Concave
D
Transparent
Question 63
Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Embarrasment
B
Embarrassmment
C
Embarrassment
D
Embarassment
Question 64
Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Hiearchy
B
Hierarky
C
Hierarchy
D
Hirarchy
Question 65
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. They showed her the greatest ________.

A
Praise
B
Tribute
C
Honour
D
Respect
Question 66
Comprehension

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A song written in the praise of God

A
Hymn
B
Elegy
C
Ode
D
Epic
Question 67
Comprehension

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. The furniture in this room are old and need to be replaced.

A
Are old and needing
B
Is old and needs
C
Is old and need
D
No improvement
Question 68
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. FRUITFUL

A
Useless
B
Productive
C
Barren
D
Juicy
Question 69
Comprehension

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. ________ taught you such lessons as these?

A
What
B
Which
C
Whom
D
Who
Question 70
Comprehension

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. Shakespeare ________ this play.

A
Write
B
Is writing
C
Has been writing
D
Wrote
Question 71
Comprehension

Fill in blank (1) with the most appropriate option.

A
Fond
B
Attached
C
Held
D
Stuck
Question 72
Comprehension

Fill in blank (2) with the most appropriate option.

A
Owner
B
Lady
C
Master
D
House
Question 73
Comprehension

Fill in blank (3) with the most appropriate option.

A
When
B
Whenever
C
Then
D
Where
Question 74
Comprehension

Fill in blank (4) with the most appropriate option.

A
Badly
B
Kindly
C
Softly
D
Harshly
Question 75
Comprehension

Fill in blank (5) with the most appropriate option.

A
Loyalty
B
Keenness
C
Kindness
D
Hatred