SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 326
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. After graduation, he found a transaction job as a technical expert in regional office.

A
rickety
B
auspicious
C
stable
D
stalwart
Question 327
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The children / were warned / to keep away / for the edge of the cliff.

A
were warned
B
for the edge of the cliff
C
The children
D
to keep away
Question 328
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. He acted in according to my instructions.

A
accordance with
B
spite to
C
No improvement required
D
behalf of
Question 329
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Sparse

A
Dense
B
Thin
C
Extra
D
Clear
Question 330
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Tagore was / a poet / as well / a patriot.

A
Tagore was
B
as well
C
a poet
D
a patriot
Question 331
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In the jungle, he saw a ______________ of wolves.

A
grove
B
bunch
C
pack
D
herd
Question 332
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Spurn

A
Gossip
B
Despise
C
Admire
D
Include
Question 333
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'. Trees clean an air and remove polluted gases.

A
No substitution required
B
clean the air
C
clean an airs
D
clean a air
Question 334
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A large group of people

A
Herd
B
Horde
C
Flock
D
Pride
Question 335
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Deposit

A
Withdraw
B
Exhaust
C
Save
D
Submit
Question 336
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Disapprove
B
Proportionate
C
Overreact
D
Disobediaent
Question 337
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. They were____________ of the consequences of their decision.

A
aware
B
alive
C
awake
D
alert
Question 338
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A medical practitioner specialising in children and their diseases

A
Nephrologist
B
Cardiologist
C
Paediatrician
D
Physician
Question 339
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Humble

A
Rude
B
Mute
C
Meek
D
Loud
Question 340
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Pass the baton

A
share a reward with someone
B
take part in a relay race
C
shift responsibility to others
D
pass on belongings to the heirs
Question 341
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The news reporter refused to______________ his source of information.

A
disclose
B
distribute
C
discover
D
distract
Question 342
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Sincere
B
Laughter
C
Collide
D
Jelous
Question 343
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Keep in touch

A
Maintain contact
B
Trust someone
C
Be sincere
D
Search closely
Question 344
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Banking today, / in a seamless world, / make it possible for you / to access your account from any city.

A
make it possible for you
B
to access your account from any city
C
in a seamless world
D
Banking today
Question 345
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Person who sells and arranges cut flowers

A
Florist
B
Horticulturist
C
Decorator
D
Gardener
Question 346
Comprehension

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

A
club
B
gang
C
team
D
body
Question 347
Comprehension

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

A
thanked
B
enjoyed
C
obliged
D
praised
Question 348
Comprehension

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

A
while
B
as long as
C
since
D
unless
Question 349
Comprehension

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

A
such
B
so
C
which
D
that
Question 350
Comprehension

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

A
smoothly
B
gently
C
freely
D
politely