SSC-GD 2024 English-Hindi

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1
Comprehension

Select the sentence with no spelling errors.

A
I had to play melody while simultaneously playing harmony with him.
B
I had to play melody while simultaneuosly playing harmony with him.
C
I had to play melody while simultaniously playing harmony with him.
D
I had to play melody while simultanously playing harmony with him.
Question 2
Comprehension

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully. He often changes plans while doing his work. So, his tasks remain incomplete.

A
In seventh heaven
B
Change horses in midstream
C
Break a leg
D
Spill the beans
Question 3
Comprehension

The sentence has been divided into three parts; identify the error segment in the sentence given below. Choose "No error" if there is no error in the sentence. She is not as taller as her older brother, but she is equally skilled in basketball.

A
She is not as taller as her
B
equally skilled in basketball
C
older brother, but she is
D
No error
Question 4
Comprehension

Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correct spelt word.

A
SUCCESFUL
B
RELEVENT
C
SUPRISE
D
WITHHOLD
Question 5
Comprehension

Four sentences are given, out of which three have all correct spellings. Choose the sentence with the incorrect spelt word/words.

A
I slipped the ramrod down it to make sure it was loaded, then I laid it across the turnip barrel, pointing towards pap.
B
But the hope in his wisdom was at length changed into dred, for no one believed him when he said he knew no charms.
C
That made me pretty uneasy again, but only for a minute.
D
He said he would watch out, and if they tried to come any such game on him he knew of a place six or seven mile off to stow me in.
Question 6
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. My puns are usually greeted _______ loud applause by my friends.

A
against
B
to
C
for
D
with
Question 7
Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. I meet an homeless person in New York.

A
will meet a homeless
B
No improvement
C
met a homeless
D
met an homeless
Question 8
Comprehension

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Antipathy

A
Lament
B
Hate
C
Love
D
Fecund
Question 9
Comprehension

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. Her mother is a wonderful host; she prepared for us a seven _______ meal all by herself.

A
coarser
B
course
C
coarse
D
courser
Question 10
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. Mansa is not _______ than Mamta.

A
tallest
B
tall
C
taller
D
more taller
Question 11
Comprehension

From the options given below, choose the synonym (similar meaning) of the word: Enervate

A
Insecure
B
Desolation
C
Devitalize
D
Secure
Question 12
Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. My aunt has a petted Rhode Island Red rooster.

A
have a pet
B
had a petting
C
No improvement
D
has a pet
Question 13
Comprehension

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: Have a good run

A
To experience joy or success in some endeavor, but only for a limited period of time
B
To escape from a prison
C
A good amount of money
D
A long journey
Question 14
Comprehension

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select "No error." And thereupon he sudden remembered / that he was not sleeping in his wife's room, but in his study, / and the smile vanished from his face.

A
And the smile vanished from his face.
B
And thereupon he sudden remembered
C
that he was not sleeping in his wife's room, but in his study,
D
No error
Question 15
Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose "No error." The health agency has encourage people around the world to wash their hands regularly.

A
The health agency has encourage
B
No error
C
people around the world to
D
wash their hands regularly
Question 16
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank 1

A
appears
B
signs
C
pings
D
injects
Question 17
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank 2

A
differs
B
dwindles
C
occurs
D
turns
Question 18
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank 3

A
blunder
B
caressing
C
suffering
D
chaos
Question 19
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank 4

A
where
B
what
C
which
D
why
Question 20
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for blank 5

A
time
B
system
C
platform
D
track
Question 21
Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’: Do your better and avoid what others are saying about you.

A
avoid what others are
B
No error
C
saying about you.
D
Do your better and
Question 22
Comprehension

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’: The toad lay in her lap breathing heavy.

A
No error
B
in her lap
C
The toad lay
D
breathing heavy
Question 23
Comprehension

Select the most appropriate option for the given blank: I have __ my mind after meeting her.

A
Masked
B
Granted
C
Replaced
D
Changed
Question 24
Comprehension

Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word: Visitors enter the train and snake through its corridors and opulent interiors.

A
Lavish
B
Scary
C
Economical
D
Plush
Question 25
Comprehension

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ if the sentence is grammatically correct: I was needing to buy a new pair of gloves.

A
needed to bought
B
need to buy
C
needs to buy
D
No improvement