SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 651
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. The Hindi question paper was extremely tougher for 7 th grade students.

A
tougher
B
The Hindi question paper
C
for 7 th grade students
D
was extremely
Question 652
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To lag behind

A
To fail to maintain the pace or progress
B
To chase someone for long
C
To follow someone as a spy
D
To imitate someone closely
Question 653
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Successfull
B
Strategy
C
Definition
D
Continuously
Question 654
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Land beside a sea

A
Island
B
Coast
C
Archipelago
D
Peninsula
Question 655
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Things which are of the same kind and of the same dimensions

A
Balanced
B
Pleasant
C
Homogeneous
D
Harmonious
Question 656
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’. We will be in touch with them when the time is arrived.

A
No substitution required
B
was arrived
C
Arrives
D
Arrived
Question 657
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Aluminiem
B
Manufacturing
C
Excretory
D
Resistivity
Question 658
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Customs and traditions play a ______ role in all the societies.

A
significant
B
inspiring
C
sufficient
D
refreshing
Question 659
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Contextual

A
Circumstantial
B
Unrelated
C
Dependent
D
Provisional
Question 660
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The paintings on the church altar seem to be in need of ______.

A
renovation
B
redecoration
C
restoration
D
reconstruction
Question 661
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Fare

A
Fresh
B
Beautiful
C
Progress
D
Bright
Question 662
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Rapid

A
Lumbering
B
Straight
C
Quick
D
Successive
Question 663
Comprehension

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

A
However
B
While
C
Though
D
In spite
Question 664
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. You may either wait at the reception or come back later.

A
even wait
B
neither wait
C
No improvement required
D
either waiting
Question 665
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Mother beat Jenny / by a stick / for going out / without permission.

A
for going out
B
without permission
C
by a stick
D
Mother beat Jenny
Question 666
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’. Your decision to stay home this weekend is more better than mine to go out for dinner.

A
No substitution required
B
much better than mine
C
most better than mine
D
much better than my
Question 667
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Jack asked his / friends to send the parcel / on his / new address.

A
new address
B
Jack asked his
C
friends to send the parcel
D
on his
Question 668
Comprehension

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

A
are spending
B
spend
C
spent
D
have spent
Question 669
Comprehension

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

A
her
B
his
C
its
D
their
Question 670
Comprehension

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

A
meaning
B
mean
C
meant
D
means
Question 671
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Rash

A
Defiant
B
Wayward
C
Unruly
D
Careful
Question 672
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Well-known for bad qualities or deeds

A
Notorious
B
Burglar
C
Thief
D
Idiot
Question 673
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. My brother wants to ______ a career in medicine.

A
chase
B
pursue
C
aspire
D
aim
Question 674
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Lap up

A
Eat something slowly
B
Go around a circle
C
Move up very fast
D
Accept eagerly
Question 675
Comprehension

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

A
masses
B
many
C
most
D
maximum