SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 526
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Feel at sea

A
To feel lost or confused
B
To experience sea for the first time
C
To feel exhausted 
D
To travel always by sea
Question 527
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Distinctive

A
Common
B
Close
C
Original
D
Similarity
Question 528
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He recovered after a ______ illness.

A
prolonged
B
stretched
C
surprise
D
projected
Question 529
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Edit and proofread your essay ______ times.

A
less
B
much
C
few
D
several
Question 530
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Kinship

A
Viewership
B
Partnership
C
Relationship
D
Incompatibility
Question 531
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. In the same boat

A
In a similar situation
B
Sharing a ride
C
Having fun
D
To be calm
Question 532
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Guilty

A
Sad
B
Ignorant
C
Innocent
D
Clever
Question 533
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A change which is the result of an act or some cause

A
Addition
B
Affect 
C
Effect 
D
Product 
Question 534
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Laughing for about ten minutes / continuous each day / is supposed to be / good for your health.

A
good for your health
B
Laughing for about ten minutes
C
is supposed to be
D
continuous each day
Question 535
Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Restaraunt
B
Millienum
C
Maintenance
D
Refree
Question 536
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The art of effective speaking

A
Impromptu
B
Allocation
C
Extempore
D
Elocution
Question 537
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. She j ust completed the work before her friend came.

A
has just completed the work
B
just has completed the work
C
had just completed the work
D
No improvement required
Question 538
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’. “The players needing a break and we think it’s time for them to rest,” the coach told the reporters.

A
need a break
B
No substitution required
C
needs a break
D
are need a break
Question 539
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. The strong wind almost lifted me off my feet.

A
above my feet
B
over my feet
C
against my feet
D
No improvement required
Question 540
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Has the situation / been favourable, / I would have / attended the marriage.

A
been favourable
B
I would have
C
Has the situation
D
attended the marriage
Question 541
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The book gives a ______ account of the horrors of war.

A
graphic
B
bulky
C
heroic
D
pleasant
Question 542
Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Penninsula
B
Pharmacy
C
Domicille
D
Canibal
Question 543
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Not to pay attention to someone or something

A
Ignore
B
Attract
C
Rebel
D
Argue
Question 544
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Facility

A
Skill
B
Fitting
C
Luck
D
Happiness
Question 545
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The road was blocked / so we had / to turn back and / find another one route.

A
so we had
B
To turn back and
C
The road was blocked
D
find another one route
Question 546
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

A
when
B
that
C
which
D
where
Question 547
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

A
none
B
some
C
much
D
any
Question 548
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

A
adventure
B
passage
C
visit
D
journey
Question 549
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

A
practical
B
portable
C
possible
D
probable
Question 550
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

A
adorable
B
reliable
C
suitable
D
capable