SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1226
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Retrieve
A
RetainB
RescueC
RemoveD
RecoverQuestion 1227
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. You should pay a little more attention to your ______.
A
apportionB
apprehensionC
appearanceD
apparitionQuestion 1228
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The thief was taken to the police station but the ______ revealed nothing.
A
provocationB
objectionC
discussionD
interrogationQuestion 1229
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Achieve
A
AccomplishB
AccuseC
AdjoinD
AbductQuestion 1230
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
ThretenedB
ThermometerC
ThroughoutD
ThanksgivingQuestion 1231
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Millions of people / have been protected / from polio by a fluid / called as a vaccine.
A
have been protectedB
called as a vaccineC
from polio by a fluidD
Millions of peopleQuestion 1232
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Game is up
A
Game is over and winner declaredB
Plan has been executedC
New scheme has been launchedD
Deception is at an endQuestion 1233
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who physically attacks another
A
CulpritB
ScoundrelC
AssailantD
ConvictQuestion 1234
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. Do you mind / whether I use / your telephone?
A
your telephoneB
Do you mindC
No errorD
whether I useQuestion 1235
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 actor along with his new wife is expected shortly.
A
are beingB
has expectedC
No substitution requiredD
are expectedQuestion 1236
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Candidates who successfully complete the entrance test will be ______ for an interview next week.
A
requiredB
invitedC
encouragedD
askedQuestion 1237
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. ‘Angulimala’ lived by training travellers and feared no one.
A
distillingB
disillusioningC
plunderingD
mischallengingQuestion 1238
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Retreat
A
AdvanceB
PushC
StrengthenD
PromoteQuestion 1239
Comprehension
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Reading not only helps to pass the leisure hours as well as keeps you well informed.
A
and evenB
along with C
No improvement requiredD
but alsoQuestion 1240
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Never
A
RarelyB
SometimesC
SeldomD
AlwaysQuestion 1241
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Life history of a person written by someone else
A
BiographyB
ResumeC
AutobiographyD
BiodataQuestion 1242
Comprehension
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The cat / drank the milk / before we / return home.
A
drank the milkB
before weC
return homeD
The catQuestion 1243
Comprehension
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who has fixed opinions and beliefs
A
AmiableB
Broad-mindedC
FlexibleD
RigidQuestion 1244
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Drag one’s feet
A
Have a disability in the feetB
Be hurt badly on the footC
Do something deliberately at a slow paceD
Find it difficult to walk fastQuestion 1245
Comprehension
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
A
BoxingB
BuyingC
BouncingD
BeginingQuestion 1246
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.
A
frontB
forwardC
aheadD
awayQuestion 1247
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.
A
gapB
blowC
breakD
recessQuestion 1248
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.
A
relaxedB
patientC
casualD
lenientQuestion 1249
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.
A
companyB
groupC
crowdD
gatheringQuestion 1250
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5.
A
innumerableB
invaluableC
inevitableD
invisible