SSC-GD 2021 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1426
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Making notes will ________ you to organize your thoughts in a better way.

A
capable
B
enable
C
disable
D
adjustable
Question 1427
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Fortunately, / the fire did not / caused much damage / to the building.

A
caused much damage
B
the fire did not
C
Fortunately
D
to the building
Question 1428
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Take up room

A
Use mildly
B
Rent a place
C
Occupy space
D
Feel choked
Question 1429
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. This apartment / is / nice than / that one.

A
is
B
This apartment
C
that one
D
nice than
Question 1430
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Dull

A
Keen
B
Potent
C
Charitable
D
Tender
Question 1431
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Possess

A
Occupy
B
Maintain
C
Obtain
D
Release
Question 1432
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The little girl tried to _________ the singer.

A
imitate
B
imply
C
languish
D
emit
Question 1433
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Shortened form of a word

A
Punctuation
B
Connotation
C
Abbreviation
D
Allocation
Question 1434
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Sound made by ducks

A
Moo
B
Caw
C
Quack
D
Grunt
Question 1435
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Sufficient

A
Enough
B
Lacking
C
Large
D
Deficient
Question 1436
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 ostrich is an interesting bird which has wings but cannot fly.

A
which is having wings but cannot fly
B
No substitution required
C
which have wings but cannot fly
D
which has got wing but cannot fly
Question 1437
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The system of money used in a particular country

A
Valency
B
Assets
C
Currency
D
Bullion
Question 1438
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Agitate
B
Aggression
C
Aggreement
D
Aggravate
Question 1439
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Draw first blood

A
Be the first to donate blood to help a friend
B
Agree to accompany someone for the diagnosis of an illness
C
Take a blood test early in the morning
D
Be the first to gain an advantage or score against an opponent
Question 1440
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Essence
B
Innocence
C
Conveniance
D
Conveyance
Question 1441
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Pahari is the most ________ spoken language in Himachal Pradesh.

A
commonly
B
carefully
C
quickly
D
strictly
Question 1442
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. My friend / never tells / a lie, / doesn't he?

A
a lie
B
never tells
C
doesn't he
D
My friend
Question 1443
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'. Tourism is one in the biggest businesses in the world.

A
are one in the
B
No substitution required
C
is one of the
D
are one of the
Question 1444
Comprehension

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'. My father is wishing me to give all my time to studies now.

A
No improvement required
B
has wished
C
was wishing
D
wishes
Question 1445
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Lethal

A
Slothful
B
Lazy
C
Beneficial
D
Fatal
Question 1446
Comprehension

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

A
was
B
had
C
did
D
kept
Question 1447
Comprehension

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

A
chance
B
trial
C
hope
D
risk
Question 1448
Comprehension

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

A
At
B
From
C
On
D
Since
Question 1449
Comprehension

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

A
noting
B
watching
C
looking
D
seeing
Question 1450
Comprehension

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

A
taken
B
take
C
took
D
takes