SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1026
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Pictures given in a book for the purpose of explaining things
A
DecorationB
OrnamentationC
IllustrationD
DemonstrationQuestion 1027
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Storm in a teacup
A
Anger or fuss about something trivialB
Thunder and storm during meal timeC
Too little tea poured in a cupD
Making a habit of breaking teacupsQuestion 1028
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Irregular
A
UsualB
CommonC
UnevenD
SmoothQuestion 1029
Comprehension
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, select ‘No error’ as your answer. This newspaper has / a bigger circulation / from any other newspaper.
A
a bigger circulationB
This newspaper hasC
from any other newspaperD
No errorQuestion 1030
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To let someone off
A
To punish someone lightlyB
To thank someoneC
To scold someone severelyD
To allow someoneQuestion 1031
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. At the time I was driving near Delhi, I perfectly felt the need to stretch my legs.
A
suddenlyB
partiallyC
effortlesslyD
normallyQuestion 1032
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 news reporter highlighting the mysterious death of the film actor repeatedly.
A
repeatedlyB
the mysterious deathC
highlightingD
of the film actorQuestion 1033
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Oppose
A
QuarrelB
AssistC
ControlD
FavourQuestion 1034
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The old man has earned the ______ of settling disputes peacefully.
A
restorationB
reputationC
renownD
resistanceQuestion 1035
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. It is not simple / to finding / a way out / of problems.
A
to findingB
a way outC
It is not simpleD
of problemsQuestion 1036
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
PreviousB
PrivateC
PrevalentD
PriviledgeQuestion 1037
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The huge vase looks out of ______ with the surroundings.
A
placeB
sizeC
designD
shapeQuestion 1038
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 farmer was deprived from his land by the money lender.
A
depriving inB
deprived ofC
No improvement requiredD
deprived onQuestion 1039
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who supervises in an examination hall
A
TeacherB
InspectorC
ExamineeD
InvigilatorQuestion 1040
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
ApproveB
ProgressC
PresentD
DeliceousQuestion 1041
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Humble
A
ArrogantB
BoringC
FairD
ModestQuestion 1042
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Promotion
A
ElevationB
DominationC
DemotionD
EndearmentQuestion 1043
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Several companies have come up with technology at ______ prices to suit consumers of all segments.
A
affordableB
amenableC
agreeableD
acceptableQuestion 1044
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 first meeting of the Standing Committee were on growth financing because investment is crucial for us in revival after the pandemic.
A
No substitution requiredB
have been in growth financingC
was on growth financingD
are on growth financingQuestion 1045
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who disbelieves the existence of God
A
AtheistB
TheologistC
MonotheistD
PolytheistQuestion 1046
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
A
No article requiredB
aC
oneD
anQuestion 1047
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
A
annoyanceB
adventuresC
establishmentsD
accomplishmentsQuestion 1048
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
A
fromB
aboutC
toD
ofQuestion 1049
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
A
austerityB
assignmentsC
availabilityD
aspectsQuestion 1050
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
A
surfaceB
sectionC
areasD
space