SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1326
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Callous

A
Hardened
B
Cold
C
Caring
D
Insensitive
Question 1327
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’. If that mango falls it has landed on your head.

A
No substitution required
B
is landing
C
was landing
D
will land
Question 1328
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. Has her family being informed about the event?

A
No improvement required
B
be inform
C
being informing
D
been informed
Question 1329
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. However hardly you / may work, / nobody will praise you.

A
No error
B
nobody will praise you
C
may work
D
However hardly you
Question 1330
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Eternal

A
Balanced
B
Everlasting
C
Limited
D
Faithful
Question 1331
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Crack up

A
Find fault
B
Grow old
C
Become wise
D
Laugh out loud
Question 1332
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Move with urgent haste

A
Sprint
B
Rush
C
Race
D
Chase
Question 1333
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
blare
B
bleame
C
blade
D
black
Question 1334
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The children played / merry in the park / while their parents / kept a watch.

A
The children played
B
kept a watch
C
merry in the park
D
while their parents
Question 1335
Comprehension

Select the option that is closest in meaning to the underlined idiom/phrase in the given sentence. The owners of the company keep the lion’s share of the profit for themselves.

A
the largest part
B
the smallest part
C
the oldest part
D
the best part
Question 1336
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The leaves of plants ______ soon if they do not get enough water.

A
melt
B
erode
C
ebb
D
wilt
Question 1337
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Films based on books are more ______ than original screenplays.

A
different
B
favourite
C
popular
D
better
Question 1338
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Sanction

A
Degrade
B
Permit
C
Cancel
D
Reward
Question 1339
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who arranges and sells cut flowers

A
Grocer
B
Gardener
C
Florist
D
Flautist
Question 1340
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The priority for the COVID-19 vaccine must be to cover the ______ number in the shortest time.

A
lengthiest
B
largest
C
longest
D
latest
Question 1341
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A strongbox or small chest for holding valuables

A
Coffer
B
Caffeine
C
Coffin
D
Coiffeur
Question 1342
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Erase

A
Delete
B
Abolish
C
Create
D
Strike
Question 1343
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’. I have completed the work two hours ago.

A
will have completed
B
completed
C
No substitution required
D
has completed
Question 1344
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Absence
B
Conferense
C
Entrance
D
Expense
Question 1345
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Last month, / we purchased / electronic equipments from / a European country.

A
Last month
B
electronic equipments from
C
we purchased
D
a European country
Question 1346
Comprehension

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

A
many
B
all
C
the
D
few
Question 1347
Comprehension

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

A
range
B
quantity
C
size
D
capacity
Question 1348
Comprehension

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

A
though
B
because
C
so
D
yet
Question 1349
Comprehension

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

A
yield
B
grant
C
buy
D
admit
Question 1350
Comprehension

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

A
conclusion
B
response
C
evidence
D
effect