SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1151
Comprehension

Select the option that is closest in meaning to the underlined idiom/phrase in the given sentence. My room is always spick and span .

A
bright and well-ventilated
B
used and dirty
C
dark and messy
D
neat and tidy
Question 1152
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Come of age

A
Reach maturity
B
Be too young
C
Earn money
D
Grow old
Question 1153
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An edged, bladed weapon that is longer than a knife

A
Sword
B
Rifle
C
Spear
D
Arrow
Question 1154
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. If I were late on the first day, it will make me look bad for the rest of the year.

A
it makes
B
would have made
C
No improvement required
D
it would make
Question 1155
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Sheet
B
Shade
C
Shedule
D
Sheath
Question 1156
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. You have _______ much but do not lose hope.

A
supported
B
suffered
C
stood
D
settled
Question 1157
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’. Aparna will need a bigger bag than I will to pack her things.

A
a biggest bag than I
B
No substitution required
C
a big bag than me
D
bigger bag than I
Question 1158
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A four-footed animal

A
Biped
B
Reptile
C
Centipede
D
Quadruped
Question 1159
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The leader is popular because of his _______ and devotion towards the cause of the poor villagers.

A
listlessness
B
demonism
C
decoction
D
dynamism
Question 1160
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Detailed examination of something complex

A
Analysis
B
Experiment
C
Discovery
D
Invention
Question 1161
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The teacher / handled the / mischief child / quite easily.

A
mischief child
B
The teacher
C
quite easily
D
handled the
Question 1162
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Lenient

A
Furious
B
Tolerant
C
Strict
D
Mild
Question 1163
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. A mother has / a greatest / influence / over the children.

A
a greatest
B
over the children
C
influence
D
A mother has
Question 1164
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Level (adj)

A
Matched
B
Rough
C
Flat
D
Frequent
Question 1165
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The latch is _______, I cannot open the window.

A
packed
B
jammed
C
crammed
D
congested
Question 1166
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Having white hair make him look wise.

A
makes him look
B
No improvement required
C
making him looks
D
make him looking
Question 1167
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. As the moon came up / over Himalayan peaks I saw / that the road looked / like a ribbon of moonlight.

A
As the moon came up
B
that the road looked
C
like a ribbon of moonlight
D
over Himalayan peaks I saw
Question 1168
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Immune

A
Excused
B
Sensitive
C
Eager
D
Exposed
Question 1169
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Ability
B
Separate
C
Neccessary
D
Definitely
Question 1170
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. Adapt

A
Disturb
B
Reject
C
Adjust
D
Neglect
Question 1171
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.

A
when
B
though
C
then
D
since
Question 1172
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.

A
confused
B
alarmed
C
frightened
D
panicked
Question 1173
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.

A
parched
B
drenched
C
drowned
D
flooded
Question 1174
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.

A
Through
B
Within
C
Amidst
D
Along
Question 1175
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5.

A
worried
B
studied
C
concluded
D
considered