SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 301
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet

A
Equator
B
Horizon
C
Periphery
D
Boundary
Question 302
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is always restless. He is never at _____ with himself.

A
silence
B
serenity
C
peace
D
freedom
Question 303
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Unless they batted badly , they won the match.

A
Although they batted badly
B
No improvement required
C
Since they batted badly
D
Until they batted badly
Question 304
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To aim for the stars

A
To set high goals
B
To see shooting stars
C
To be dizzy
D
To go into space
Question 305
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. I was / upset because / my mother was / angry on me.

A
I was
B
angry on me
C
my mother was
D
upset because
Question 306
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Disturbance
B
Compulsery
C
Audience
D
Potential
Question 307
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Progress

A
Redress
B
Advance
C
Revise
D
Decline
Question 308
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Wear and tear

A
Damage caused by use
B
Refuse to use because of rip
C
Repair to be able to use
D
Destroy after using
Question 309
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To do the dishes

A
To wash and dry dishes
B
To make a great effort
C
To fulfil one's goal
D
To eat out in a restaurant
Question 310
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A group of stars which form a pattern and have a name

A
Configuration
B
Constellation
C
Contortion
D
Condemnation
Question 311
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'. Asha trusts only Bhaskar who is a friend of hers.

A
that is a friend of hers
B
who are the friend of her
C
who is friend of her
D
No substitution required
Question 312
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Secure (verb)

A
Protect
B
Disjoin
C
Ignore
D
Forget
Question 313
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Do you know why / a number of people / prefers to shop / online nowadays?

A
a number of people
B
Do you know why
C
prefers to shop
D
online nowadays
Question 314
Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Coomittee
B
Commitee
C
Committee
D
Comiittee
Question 315
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. It doesn't matter whether they get the job or not.

A
nor they get
B
if they don't
C
so they get
D
No improvement required
Question 316
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. It was thirty minutes past six / on a early March morning / when he went out / for a walk.

A
It was thirty minutes past six
B
for a walk
C
on a early March morning
D
when he went out
Question 317
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Although I like cats, I cannot _______ one as a pet.

A
apply
B
avoid
C
adopt
D
agree
Question 318
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Assist

A
Pardon
B
Check
C
Delay
D
Aid
Question 319
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. PECULIAR

A
Curious
B
Normal
C
Unusual
D
Odd
Question 320
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is an/a________ reader of mystery books.

A
fragile
B
agile
C
alert
D
avid
Question 321
Comprehension

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

A
massively
B
heartily
C
generously
D
boldly
Question 322
Comprehension

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

A
correspondent
B
intermittent
C
dependent
D
inconsistent
Question 323
Comprehension

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

A
fatigue
B
mystique
C
unique
D
critique
Question 324
Comprehension

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

A
through
B
among
C
between
D
near
Question 325
Comprehension

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

A
antic
B
classic
C
lethargic
D
exotic