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
Retain
B
Rescue
C
Remove
D
Recover
Question 1227
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. You should pay a little more attention to your ______.

A
apportion
B
apprehension
C
appearance
D
apparition
Question 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
provocation
B
objection
C
discussion
D
interrogation
Question 1229
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Achieve

A
Accomplish
B
Accuse
C
Adjoin
D
Abduct
Question 1230
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Thretened
B
Thermometer
C
Throughout
D
Thanksgiving
Question 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 protected
B
called as a vaccine
C
from polio by a fluid
D
Millions of people
Question 1232
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Game is up

A
Game is over and winner declared
B
Plan has been executed
C
New scheme has been launched
D
Deception is at an end
Question 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
Culprit
B
Scoundrel
C
Assailant
D
Convict
Question 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 telephone
B
Do you mind
C
No error
D
whether I use
Question 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 being
B
has expected
C
No substitution required
D
are expected
Question 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
required
B
invited
C
encouraged
D
asked
Question 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
distilling
B
disillusioning
C
plundering
D
mischallenging
Question 1238
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Retreat

A
Advance
B
Push
C
Strengthen
D
Promote
Question 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 even
B
along with 
C
No improvement required
D
but also
Question 1240
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Never

A
Rarely
B
Sometimes
C
Seldom
D
Always
Question 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
Biography
B
Resume
C
Autobiography
D
Biodata
Question 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 milk
B
before we
C
return home
D
The cat
Question 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
Amiable
B
Broad-minded
C
Flexible
D
Rigid
Question 1244
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Drag one’s feet

A
Have a disability in the feet
B
Be hurt badly on the foot
C
Do something deliberately at a slow pace
D
Find it difficult to walk fast
Question 1245
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Boxing
B
Buying
C
Bouncing
D
Begining
Question 1246
Comprehension

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

A
front
B
forward
C
ahead
D
away
Question 1247
Comprehension

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

A
gap
B
blow
C
break
D
recess
Question 1248
Comprehension

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

A
relaxed
B
patient
C
casual
D
lenient
Question 1249
Comprehension

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

A
company
B
group
C
crowd
D
gathering
Question 1250
Comprehension

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

A
innumerable
B
invaluable
C
inevitable
D
invisible