SSC-GD 2024 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 351
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The glass broke _________ pieces.
A
atB
intoC
onD
overQuestion 352
Comprehension
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. Of course it is. They just set around- _________, maybe, when there's a war.
A
expectB
exceptC
assentD
acceptQuestion 353
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Once in a blue moon
A
Every timeB
Very rarelyC
Out of nowhereD
To see a moonQuestion 354
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. Travel helps you become more broad-minded and you learn something new _________ you go.
A
whomeverB
anotherC
whereverD
soQuestion 355
Comprehension
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: I think Oka (rind strong-smelling cheese) is a bit too _________ for a cheese plate, as it can overpower the other selections.
A
insipidB
blandC
pungentD
subtleQuestion 356
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.
A
findB
gazeC
discoverD
detectQuestion 357
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.
A
closelyB
sharpenC
intendedD
firmQuestion 358
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
A
pettyB
smallC
shortD
littleQuestion 359
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
A
perusalB
questC
seekingD
pursuitQuestion 360
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.
A
acrossedB
crossedC
meetD
sawQuestion 361
Comprehension
Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully. To abandon your friends now would be a break of confidence.
A
In the darkB
Spill the beansC
Off on the wrong footD
Breach of faithQuestion 362
Comprehension
Choose the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. We were disillusioned when we saw how the movie star acted in real life.
A
DisenchantedB
DeludedC
FooledD
MisrepresentedQuestion 363
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Sonam is current reading the books I gave her for her birthday.
A
No errorB
her for her birthday.C
the books I gaveD
Sonam is current readingQuestion 364
Comprehension
Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word Mustafa then proceeded to enumerate five factors that he believed are contributing to the prevailing despair.
A
GuessB
DetailC
SpecifyD
CalculateQuestion 365
Comprehension
Select the sentence with no spelling errors.
A
By virtue of being readers we are also writers, I now believe, but that was not always the case.B
By vertue of being readers we are also writers, I now believe, but that was not always the case.C
By virtue of being readers we are also riters, I now believe, but that was not always the case.D
By virtue of being readers we are also writers, I now beleive, but that was not always the case.Question 366
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. It is well known that the company is ________ against older workers and refuses to hire anyone over the age of 50.
A
prejudicedB
prejudicingC
prejudicesD
prejudiceQuestion 367
Comprehension
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. The hippopotamus is a mildly and peace-loving animal.
A
a milder andB
a mild andC
No improvementD
the mildest orQuestion 368
Comprehension
Select the incorrectly spelt word from the given sentence. He added that time has come when responsibility should be fised for such incidents.
A
responsibilityB
addedC
fisedD
incidentsQuestion 369
Comprehension
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. That's is the ________ man I was telling you about, he was the one following me.
A
bawledB
balledC
baldD
bailedQuestion 370
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option for the given blank. Don't ________ faith, everything will be all right.
A
loseB
looseC
raisesD
giveQuestion 371
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'. Previous studies of both animal models and humans, have find that involuntary muscle contractions in utero send signals to the cortex.
A
contractions in utero send signals to the cortex.B
have find that involuntary muscleC
No errorD
Previous studies of both animal models and humans,Question 372
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. Loud fireworks also have an ________ on glaciers.
A
effectB
affectsC
effectingD
affectQuestion 373
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. After they had eaten a delicious homemade dinner,/ the family gathered around the fireplace/ to share stories and laughter.
A
After they had eaten a delicious homemade dinner,B
to share stories and laughter.C
the family gathered around the fireplaceD
no errorQuestion 374
Comprehension
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. I fear she is fretting about something, I wish I could ________ what it is.
A
queryB
find outC
investigateD
fall outQuestion 375
Comprehension
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To pull somebody's leg
A
To bear your expensesB
To bring no harmC
To make fun of somebodyD
To refrain someone from working