SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. VISIBLE
A
SecretB
ApparentC
VagueD
HiddenQuestion 2
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who knows everything
A
NaiveB
OmniscientC
IntelligentD
OmnipresentQuestion 3
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who examines a company’s financial records
A
ConductorB
AuthorC
AuditorD
InstructorQuestion 4
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The doctor ______ her to stop eating fried food.
A
advisedB
consideredC
arrangedD
expressedQuestion 5
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Play for time
A
To do something in the stipulated timeB
To make excuses or do things to gain timeC
To play something for the sake of old timesD
To play music in the time providedQuestion 6
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. I’m sure he will grab the chance to earn some extra money.
A
No substitution requiredB
of earnsC
to earnedD
to earnsQuestion 7
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To breathe one’s last
A
To take a major decisionB
To give final verdictC
To make a plotD
To dieQuestion 8
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. Microwave ovens heat food quickly, anxiously and safely, but do not brown or bake food in the way that conventional ovens do.
A
angrilyB
efficientlyC
beautifullyD
accidentlyQuestion 9
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. You need to get the cholesterol from out of your system.
A
out of your systemB
No substitution requiredC
out your systemD
from out off your systemQuestion 10
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. A ______ mind rarely meets a dead end; it continues the search for the answers.
A
PeculiarB
WeirdC
curiousD
strangeQuestion 11
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. A dialogue is a ______ between two or more people.
A
conversationB
commissionC
convertibleD
conversionQuestion 12
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Mohan told to / Sagar that he / was looking / very pale.
A
very paleB
Sagar that heC
Mohan told toD
was lookingQuestion 13
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
DeliveryB
StationaryC
DictioneryD
VoluntaryQuestion 14
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Anything that leads to death
A
ScaryB
SeriousC
FatalD
OminousQuestion 15
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Vital
A
CriticalB
TrivialC
ManualD
CrucialQuestion 16
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Precarious
A
SafeB
DangerousC
UncertainD
PerilousQuestion 17
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Threat
A
SuggestionB
ProofC
AttentionD
RiskQuestion 18
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. She left / hers umbrella / at the office.
A
No errorB
hers umbrellaC
She leftD
at the officeQuestion 19
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
AniversaryB
FelicitateC
CongratulationsD
ResponseQuestion 20
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Neither the manager / nor the employees was / aware of the / shortage of raw materials
A
Neither the managerB
shortage of raw materialsC
nor the employees wasD
aware of theQuestion 21
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
isB
appearsC
has appearedD
appearedQuestion 22
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
hasB
wasC
will beD
has beenQuestion 23
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
ifB
butC
orD
andQuestion 24
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
forB
due toC
becauseD
asQuestion 25
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
acrossB
throughC
alongD
around