SSC-GD 2024 English-Hindi
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 126
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose "No error." Many people fear how they will manage if the virus will show upon in town.
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virus will show upon in townB
they will manage if theC
Many people fear howD
No errorQuestion 127
Comprehension
Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Daring
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PatienceB
FearlessC
CowardD
TrepidQuestion 128
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. ______! That looks disgusting.
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WowB
OopsC
YikesD
HushQuestion 129
Comprehension
Choose the option which is the antonym of (opposite of) the word "abdicated" in the sentence given below: During the meeting, he confidently asserted his viewpoint, providing compelling arguments to support his position.
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assertedB
confidentlyC
supportD
compellingQuestion 130
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The instructions ______ I just couldn't follow them.
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is complicatedB
are complicateC
were complicatedD
was complicatedQuestion 131
Comprehension
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Applause
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TauntB
PraiseC
IntolerantD
PrayQuestion 132
Comprehension
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose "No improvement" as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. Do you know how to speak Japanese?
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to speaks JapaneseB
to spoke JapaneseC
No improvementD
to speak JapanQuestion 133
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose "No error." Neither of the teachers is participating on this event.
A
teachers is participatingB
Neither of theC
No errorD
on this eventQuestion 134
Comprehension
Select the sentence with no spelling errors. Taking a walk in nature can help reduce stress levels.
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Taking a walk in nature can help reduce stress levels.B
Taking a wak in nature can help reduce stress levels.C
Taking a walk in nature can help reduce stress level.D
Takking a walk in nature can help reduce stress levels.Question 135
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get down to brass tacks
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Compromise, cooperation between peopleB
Get fired from the jobC
To become serious about somethingD
To be readyQuestion 136
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1. Instead, we (1) ______ our policy on hopes that by befriending her we would (2) ______ the evil day of reckoning.
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basedB
placedC
groundedD
situatedQuestion 137
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.
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stovedB
stave onC
stave offD
stave ofQuestion 138
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
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establishedB
approachedC
comesD
cameQuestion 139
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.
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laterB
afterwardsC
afterD
behindQuestion 140
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.
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regressionB
relapseC
annexationD
throwbackQuestion 141
Comprehension
Choose the word that means the same as the given word: Measure
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DiagnoseB
GaugeC
PropelD
DeviationQuestion 142
Comprehension
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word: Noticeable
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HailB
TauntC
DignifiedD
HiddenQuestion 143
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’: She cracked the most funniest joke at the party.
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joke at the partyB
No errorC
She crackedD
the most funniestQuestion 144
Comprehension
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: Mince Words
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Almost failingB
To find a way to deal with somethingC
To speak vaguely or indirectlyD
Work not done for moneyQuestion 145
Comprehension
Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word: Before preservationists could put a stop to it, he and other looters had raided and destroyed precious items buried at the site.
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ImportantB
PetC
DearD
DefectiveQuestion 146
Comprehension
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word: Spat
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PersuadeB
BeguileC
AgreeD
NitpickQuestion 147
Comprehension
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct: The subway fare is go up next week.
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fare is goingB
fare has been goingC
fare has goingD
No improvementQuestion 148
Comprehension
Select the sentence with no spelling errors:
A
The sick woman had raised herself upright, and was stretching her arms tuwards them.B
The sick woman had raised herself uprite, and was stretching her arms towards them.C
The sick woman had raised herself upright, and was stretching her arms towards them.D
The sick woman had raised herself upright, and was streching her arms towards them.Question 149
Comprehension
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’: Employees are working from home and shoppers are ordering groceries online to minimize time in crowded spaces.
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No errorB
Employees are working from home andC
shoppers are ordering groceries onlineD
to minimize time in crowded spacesQuestion 150
Comprehension
Replace the bracketed word with one of the given options, which suitably replaces the word without changing the meaning of the sentence: The mountaineers embarked on (an arduous) journey to conquer the formidable peak, facing treacherous terrain, extreme weather conditions, and physical exhaustion along the way.
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an importantB
a taxingC
a rewardingD
a severe