SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 276
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To give up the ghost
A
To pretend to be a ghostB
To scare away a ghostC
To stop workingD
To speak liesQuestion 277
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
DrainageB
OpeningC
SpoonfulD
VegetebleQuestion 278
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
SumptuousB
ProsperousC
PretiousD
PompousQuestion 279
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Radha was extremely ________ about the welfare of her parents.
A
impatientB
eagerC
intenseD
anxiousQuestion 280
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’. All the mangoes is sweet ; you should try one.
A
All the mangoes are sweetB
No substitution requiredC
All mangoes sweetD
All the mangoes sweetQuestion 281
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Defend
A
AbandonB
TarnishC
AdjournD
DerangeQuestion 282
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. These children / are attended / yoga classes / regularly.
A
yoga classesB
regularlyC
These childrenD
are attendedQuestion 283
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who travels on foot
A
VisitorB
TravellerC
TouristD
PedestrianQuestion 284
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Not breathe a word
A
To be quiet not knowing what to sayB
To be quiet because you are angryC
To decide not to talk to someoneD
To remain silent about some secretQuestion 285
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Social distancing should be practiced in ________ with other everyday preventive actions.
A
comprehensionB
understandingC
arrangementD
combinationQuestion 286
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Petty
A
QuickB
DullC
BigD
LightQuestion 287
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Please walk carefully unless you should hurt yourself.
A
or you mightB
No improvement requiredC
unless you willD
so you shouldQuestion 288
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Plants that grow / in deserts / do not requires / much water.
A
do not requiresB
much waterC
in desertsD
Plants that growQuestion 289
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. The Maldives is one of the few places in the world where ancient pleasure can be derived from doing nothing.
A
curtB
bustlingC
tremendousD
prosperousQuestion 290
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Choke
A
HackB
BlockC
SlashD
ChopQuestion 291
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. If you do not return my money, I will ______ you to court.
A
pushB
liftC
carryD
dragQuestion 292
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. Neither the guests / nor the host / were dressed appropriately / for the party.
A
Neither the guestsB
were dressed appropriatelyC
nor the hostD
for the partyQuestion 293
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A cage for keeping rabbits
A
HutchB
LairC
ApiaryD
KennelQuestion 294
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A spider’s home
A
HoleB
DenC
CobwebD
HiveQuestion 295
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Marvellous
A
DangerousB
ChildishC
WonderfulD
InnocentQuestion 296
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
resultB
effectC
causeD
eventQuestion 297
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
A
insignificantB
unnecessaryC
irrelevantD
necessaryQuestion 298
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
A
physiologicalB
psychologicalC
politicalD
mentalQuestion 299
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
A
alteredB
exchangedC
placedD
substitutedQuestion 300
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
A
unsystematicB
formalC
regularD
irregular