SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 226
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The Sports Minister ________ the Badminton Association officials that all help will be given to them to conduct the tournament.

A
committed
B
ascertained
C
assured
D
demonstrated
Question 227
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Handwritten book

A
Draft
B
Edition
C
Manuscript
D
Outline
Question 228
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

A
Presenter
B
Magnificent
C
Eloquent
D
Persuader
Question 229
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. If the neighbours had not ________ food, we might have starved.

A
provided
B
added
C
stolen
D
thrown
Question 230
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To kick the bucket.

A
To lose
B
To play
C
To die
D
To fight
Question 231
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Solitary
B
Individual
C
Criteria
D
Ledgible
Question 232
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Hill stations like Darjeeling and Nainital offer ________ to weary tourists during summer.

A
strain
B
activity
C
solace
D
aid
Question 233
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Something that can be carried easily.

A
Portable
B
Convenient
C
Handy
D
Reachable
Question 234
Comprehension

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. Rama's scores in the half-yearly examination are best than Raghu's scores.

A
are best than
B
Raghu's scores
C
Rama's scores
D
in the
Question 235
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Hostel
B
Hold
C
Hospitaliti
D
Hoist
Question 236
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The photographer climb / the tree and took pictures / of the leopard / chasing its prey.

A
The photographer climb
B
the tree and took pictures
C
of the leopard
D
chasing its prey
Question 237
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'. Indirect questions will be used while seeking information about an embarrassing subject.

A
are used while seek information
B
No substitution required
C
are use while seeking information
D
are used while seeking information
Question 238
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Similar

A
Alien
B
Alike
C
Several
D
Equal
Question 239
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Convert

A
Dazzle
B
Transform
C
Radical
D
Affect
Question 240
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Opponent

A
Supporter
B
Professor
C
Mentor
D
Presenter
Question 241
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The Great Wall of China / is no long / a continuous structure /owing to erosion.

A
a continuous structure
B
is no long
C
The Great Wall of China
D
owing to erosion
Question 242
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To pull a fast one on someone.

A
To drive very fast
B
To cheat someone
C
To win against someone
D
To enchant someone
Question 243
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'. If I see a snake, I tried to catch  it.

A
was trying
B
No substitution required
C
will try to catch
D
am trying
Question 244
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word . Ample

A
Enough
B
Plenty
C
Spare
D
Scarce
Question 245
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'. If you are in trouble, Tommy is the friend who stands by  you.

A
No substitution required
B
will stand by
C
was standing by
D
stood by
Question 246
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

A
mixture
B
contamination
C
impure
D
adulteration
Question 247
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

A
bulky
B
slight
C
compact
D
massive
Question 248
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

A
safe
B
risky
C
threatened
D
hazardous
Question 249
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

A
auditory
B
audible
C
audacious
D
hearing
Question 250
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

A
minimal
B
minimise
C
minimum
D
minimising