SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 551
Comprehension
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. A grand celebration in honour of a first woman gold medallist was organised by the family members.
A
a first woman gold medalistB
by the family membersC
in honour ofD
grand celebrationQuestion 552
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’. You are ill if you eat all that food.
A
have beenB
will beC
wereD
No substitution requiredQuestion 553
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The sound a bear makes
A
CawB
BrayC
GrowlD
PurrQuestion 554
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To put something on hold
A
To cancel somethingB
To procure somethingC
To postpone somethingD
To transfer somethingQuestion 555
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who loves, supports and defends his country
A
DreamerB
LoverC
Fellow manD
PatriotQuestion 556
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
PicnicB
PictureC
PickelD
PianoQuestion 557
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. ______, he has only himself to blame.
A
ImmediatelyB
AccuratelyC
UltimatelyD
HappilyQuestion 558
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Restrain
A
ProvokeB
ControlC
ForceD
EncourageQuestion 559
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’. Last Sunday I returning home late at night.
A
No substitution requiredB
I returned homeC
I am returning homeD
I had been returning homeQuestion 560
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Resource
A
PropertyB
ReserveC
LackD
SourceQuestion 561
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Nobody were / allowed into / the containment zones / during the pandemic.
A
during the pandemicB
allowed intoC
the containment zonesD
Nobody wereQuestion 562
Comprehension
Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. Children are fond of eating food from Mala aunties small shop at the corner of the street.
A
Mala aunties small shopB
are fond ofC
food fromD
at the cornerQuestion 563
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Though he earned meagre wages, he was ______ with his life.
A
contentedB
enthusiasticC
irritatedD
miserableQuestion 564
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The type of turban worn by Indians ______ from one region to another.
A
variesB
originatesC
belongsD
followsQuestion 565
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. She was the only companion Becky could confine in.
A
confideB
consoleC
conferD
contentQuestion 566
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A recurrent urge to steal
A
KleptomaniaB
PyromaniaC
MonomaniaD
DipsomaniaQuestion 567
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Collect
A
HoardB
ComposeC
DisperseD
ConfineQuestion 568
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
TermiteB
TerabyteC
TerestrialD
TerminalQuestion 569
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Vital
A
HungryB
CrucialC
BoldD
AmbitiousQuestion 570
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. At the eleventh hour
A
Too late in the nightB
One hour before noonC
At the very last minuteD
At 11:00 amQuestion 571
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
backboneB
the backbonesC
the backboneD
backbonesQuestion 572
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
as like asB
as suchC
such asD
as likeQuestion 573
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
hurtB
displeaseC
damageD
destroyQuestion 574
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
oddlyB
strangelyC
usuallyD
incidentallyQuestion 575
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
thatB
thenC
thanD
so