SSC-GD 2023 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 426
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. On the ball

A
Sceptic of changes or developments and thoughtful to react to them
B
Aware of any changes or developments and quick to react to them
C
Aware of any changes or developments but avoid to react to them
D
Unaware of any changes or developments and lazy to react to them
Question 427
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. We saw a ______ in the city last year.

A
knew
B
no
C
gnu
D
new
Question 428
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Drenched

A
Airy
B
Fresh
C
Damp
D
Lively
Question 429
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Bleak

A
Fatigued
B
Cordial
C
Clustered
D
Desolate
Question 430
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the capitalised word in the given sentence. They tried to get official SANCTIONS for the scheme.

A
Committees
B
Unholiness
C
Permissions
D
Substances
Question 431
Comprehension

Identify the correctly spelt sentence.

A
There were two seperte sections of students in my school.
B
There were two separate sections of students in my school.
C
There were two sepearte sections of students in my school.
D
There were two seperate sections of students in my school.
Question 432
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Irresponsible
B
Capacious
C
Ravishing
D
Inadvartent
Question 433
Comprehension

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Smith will / be learning / French when / they are arriving.

A
be learning
B
French when
C
Smith will
D
they are arriving
Question 434
Comprehension

In the given sentence, a word is given in brackets. Select the most appropriate synonym of the word to fill in the blank. The teacher has ________ (admitted) the student's sincere apologies.

A
acknowledged
B
executed
C
neglected
D
denied
Question 435
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. She had to break the bank to buy that purse.

A
To be very expensive
B
To rob a bank
C
To buy something exclusive
D
To go beyond one's means
Question 436
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 1.

A
scribble
B
script
C
write
D
paint
Question 437
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 2.

A
discoveries
B
facts
C
articles
D
failures
Question 438
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 3.

A
making
B
observing
C
collecting
D
dispersing
Question 439
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 4.

A
dreaming
B
thinking
C
saving
D
searching
Question 440
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 5.

A
creator
B
artist
C
wanderer
D
explorer
Question 441
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Alienate

A
Alternate
B
Alter
C
Reconcile
D
Renounce
Question 442
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The collision was witnessed by the pedestrians.

A
powerful blast
B
funeral procession
C
violent accident
D
protest march
Question 443
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Dogs are the most adorable and lovable beings to tie.

A
beings to see
B
animals to play
C
organisms to watch
D
pets to keep
Question 444
Comprehension

Select the correctly spelt word.

A
Ricipit
B
Reicipit
C
Reciept
D
Receipt
Question 445
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Eligible

A
Efficient
B
Qualified
C
Sufficient
D
Disinterested
Question 446
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Thankful
B
Dutyful
C
Merciful
D
Plentiful
Question 447
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Ponderous

A
Obligated
B
Graceful
C
Swollen
D
Adverse
Question 448
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Bear a grudge

A
To consider people with kindness and care
B
To feel angry against somebody for a past incident
C
To entertain the guests with utmost happiness
D
To feel satisfied with the achievements
Question 449
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is usually calm but today he appears rather ________

A
quiet
B
undisturbed
C
disturbed
D
relaxed
Question 450
Comprehension

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in past tense form. Aksa Thomas comes to attend the session so early.

A
Aksa Thomas came to attend the session so early.
B
Aksa Thomas has come to attend the session so early.
C
Aksa Thomas may come to attend the session so early.
D
Aksa Thomas will come to attend the session so early.