SSC-GD 2023 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 501
Comprehension

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. I studied a book on the $\underline{\text{study of stars}}$.

A
Astronomy
B
Geology
C
Astrophysics
D
Meteorology
Question 502
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence to make it a meaningful sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution'. The COVID-19 pandemic pose innumerable challenges to our education system, and engineering education was no exception.

A
posed innumerable challenges to our education system, and engineering education was no exception.
B
No substitution
C
have been posing innumerable challenges to our education system, and engineering education is not any exception.
D
posed innumerable challenges to our education system, and engineering education is not a exception.
Question 503
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence. He distracted him while his partner burgled his shop.

A
Burnt
B
Rooted
C
Arrived
D
Looted
Question 504
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence to make it a meaningful sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution'. A new kind of pollution that is acquiring serious dimensions was noise pollution.

A
have been acquiring serious dimensions is noise pollution.
B
is acquiring serious dimensions is noise pollution.
C
No substitution
D
have acquiring serious dimensions is noise pollution.
Question 505
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given below to fill in the blank in the following sentence.  Toying My cat, Mili loves ________ with the toy mouse.

A
licking
B
going
C
dancing
D
playing
Question 506
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Risk life and limb

A
Something that happened unexpectedly
B
Seriously ill
C
In danger of death or serious injury
D
Making unnecessary fuss
Question 507
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.  Vanquish

A
Halt
B
Finish
C
Surrender
D
Stoop
Question 508
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Mean

A
Greedy
B
Unconscious
C
Mode
D
Wise
Question 509
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the bracket to fill in the blank. I can't forget the (convivial) ________ atmosphere at the college reunion.

A
affable
B
antisocial
C
hospitable
D
lively
Question 510
Comprehension

Identify the correctly spelt sentence.

A
The collector is the district magistrate in admiinistration.
B
The collector is the district magistrate in administration.
C
The collector is the district magistrate in adminestration.
D
The collector is the district magistrate in addministration.
Question 511
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom in bold in the given sentence. I am going to take a leaf out of your book and start packing my own lunches.

A
To study very hard
B
A book containing a list of secret contacts
C
Imitate or emulate someone in a particular way
D
Be in somebody's favour or good opinion
Question 512
Comprehension

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

A
Congruent
B
Circamference
C
Democracy
D
Demolish
Question 513
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank. We live on the ________ (centre) of the city.

A
interior
B
outskirts
C
middle
D
downtown
Question 514
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. The immense talent / we having at our disposal is / impressive to say the least.

A
we having at our disposal is
B
impressive to say the least
C
No error
D
The immense talent
Question 515
Comprehension

Select the correct pair of words for the blanks in the given sentence. ________ are the prime resource of a country and a tea is served in a ________.

A
cattle; cattle
B
kettle; kettle
C
kettle; cattle
D
cattle; kettle
Question 516
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

A
Experimental
B
Reckless
C
Careful
D
Rude
Question 517
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.

A
luxury
B
notice
C
punishment
D
limit
Question 518
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

A
frustrate
B
indulge
C
attack
D
praise
Question 519
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.

A
plain
B
furious
C
lenient
D
strong
Question 520
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

A
accuse
B
adhere
C
aware
D
avenge
Question 521
Comprehension

निम्नलिखित में से क्या 'इंगित' का क्या अर्थ नहीं होता है?

A
संकेत
B
अवस्था
C
इशारा
D
अभिप्राय
Question 522
Comprehension

शब' के अर्थ से निम्न वाक्य की पूर्ति कीजिए। श्मशानघाट में शव को __________ दस बजे पहुँचाया गया।

A
दिन
B
दोपहर
C
सुबह
D
रात
Question 523
Comprehension

निम्नलिखित विकल्पों में से 'जो अपने मत का अनुयायी हो' वाक्यांश के लिए एक सार्थक शब्द क्या होगा ?

A
स्वाभिमान
B
आत्माभिमत
C
परिवेश
D
आलोचक
Question 524
Comprehension

निम्न में से कौन सा वाक्य क्रिया विशेषण का उदाहरण नहीं है?

A
आज तेज़ बारिश होगी।
B
अब उठ भी जाओ।
C
तुम्हें कम बोलना चाहिए।
D
वह धीरे-धीरे चलता है।
Question 525
Comprehension

निम्न वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द क्या होगा? जिसका दूसरा उपाय न हो

A
अन्यतम
B
अनन्योपाय
C
अन्यग
D
अन्योन्य