SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1051
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 ceiling, which had cracks, caved in and several people trapped .

A
were trapped
B
had been trapped
C
No substitution required
D
were trapping
Question 1052
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. GLEAM

A
Slow
B
Dull
C
Shine
D
Fade
Question 1053
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Sunanda ______ me of my school friend whom I haven’t seen for many years.

A
recalls
B
remembers
C
recollects
D
reminds
Question 1054
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Vast

A
Limitless
B
Small
C
Gigantic
D
Huge
Question 1055
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Afternoon show of a film or play

A
Movie
B
Spectacle
C
Performance
D
Matinee
Question 1056
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. On the cards

A
Likely to happen
B
Not likely to happen
C
Written down
D
Will happen
Question 1057
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, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Neither of them have / any experience / in software development.

A
any experience
B
Neither of them have
C
No error
D
in software development
Question 1058
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Regret

A
Repent
B
Repeat
C
Relieve
D
Receive
Question 1059
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. The air in the city is so polluted / that it will be causing / several kinds of respiratory illnesses.

A
The air in the city is so polluted
B
No error
C
several kinds of respiratory illnesses
D
that it will be causing
Question 1060
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Having the gift of the gab

A
Has the best gift
B
Talks well and persuasively
C
Not ready to share belongings with others
D
Possessive in nature
Question 1061
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The company entered the Indian market very late because they did not get a ______ partner.

A
consequent
B
compatible
C
conformity
D
coordinated
Question 1062
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Bliss

A
Sorrow
B
Pleasure
C
Ecstasy
D
Happiness
Question 1063
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. On the last day of the voyage, the ship was caught in a hurricane and the crew abandoned from their set course.

A
embarrassed
B
enhanced
C
channeled
D
wandered
Question 1064
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Ramesh visits his hometown quite______.

A
frequently
B
recently
C
purposely
D
lately
Question 1065
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Mark or substance that is impossible to remove

A
Stained
B
Smudge
C
Incredible
D
Indelible
Question 1066
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’. Either the bear or the lion have escaped from the zoo.

A
have escaped to
B
have escaped in
C
No substitution required
D
has escaped from
Question 1067
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The students / were tired / after working / at long hours.

A
after working
B
at long hours
C
were tired
D
The students
Question 1068
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Excepsional
B
Intensify
C
Integrated
D
Imperative
Question 1069
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Superior
B
Intermediate
C
Influance
D
Interfere
Question 1070
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A thing no longer in use

A
Absolute
B
Broken
C
Damaged
D
Obsolete
Question 1071
Comprehension

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

A
among
B
to
C
at
D
from
Question 1072
Comprehension

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

A
overcome
B
memorable
C
memoir
D
eligible
Question 1073
Comprehension

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

A
the
B
a
C
No article required
D
an
Question 1074
Comprehension

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

A
adventure
B
argument
C
ambivalence
D
environment
Question 1075
Comprehension

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

A
astrological
B
biological
C
historical
D
astrological