SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 376
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The protesters ______ when the police used tear gas.
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regrettedB
wavedC
assembledD
dispersedQuestion 377
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Persuade
A
HaltB
LeadC
CoaxD
SwayQuestion 378
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. We have / run out eggs; / could you buy / some more?
A
could you buyB
run out eggsC
some moreD
We haveQuestion 379
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Elephant in the room
A
An obvious issue left unaddressed due to its sensitivityB
An extremely fat person sitting all alone in a roomC
A wild untamed animal left to wander astrayD
A pretty affair which is kept a secretQuestion 380
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 never dawned to him if he could be in danger.
A
dawned up to him thatB
dawned on him thatC
dawned at him whetherD
No improvement requiredQuestion 381
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Hands down
A
Without any weaponsB
Easily and without doubtC
With sufficient strengthD
Very weakly and slowlyQuestion 382
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Natural skill at doing something
A
SenseB
AwarenessC
KnackD
PassionQuestion 383
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who investigates and solves crimes
A
InvigilatorB
DetectiveC
ExplorerD
InventorQuestion 384
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Ravi told / his friends / that he would / return back soon.
A
his friendsB
return back soonC
that he wouldD
Ravi toldQuestion 385
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 he works harder, he g ot better results.
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was gettingB
is gettingC
No substitution requiredD
will getQuestion 386
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
FastenB
PlungeC
BuisnessD
EvolveQuestion 387
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
CustardB
CostudyC
CushionD
CurtailQuestion 388
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Asha has ______ the house beautifully for the party.
A
improvedB
decoratedC
plannedD
producedQuestion 389
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Try harder, don’t give away so easily.
A
give backB
give upC
give outD
No improvement requiredQuestion 390
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Reliable
A
WealthyB
FortunateC
IntelligentD
TrustedQuestion 391
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Their dog is / more better / trained than / our dog.
A
Their dog isB
more betterC
our dogD
trained thanQuestion 392
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. An imaginary place where everything is perfect
A
elysiumB
utopiaC
edenD
arcadiaQuestion 393
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Stray
A
CasualB
CarelessC
FickleD
HomelessQuestion 394
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The government ______ the contract for 100 low-floor buses to an automobile manufacturer.
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rewardedB
grantedC
giftedD
awardedQuestion 395
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Monotonous
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ElaborateB
CheerfulC
ChangingD
VariedQuestion 396
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
A
floatingB
stackingC
sinkingD
soaringQuestion 397
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
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rejectedB
adaptedC
followedD
influencedQuestion 398
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
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emigratedB
conferredC
gimmickedD
disunitedQuestion 399
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4
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obviouslyB
extremelyC
dangerouslyD
automaticallyQuestion 400
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
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dishelmedB
declaimedC
resolvedD
unsolved