In SSC examination the English section is completely based on the grammar rule so, you need to focus on the grammar part of English. Learn all the basic concepts and rules of grammar that will increase your marks in the examination. It was seen that there is a change in the pattern of an exam in English, in different exam some section are skipped while some section provides but the basic remains same so you need to practice more on grammar rules to cover all the aspects of English. It is the most scoring section with less time consuming so practice on daily basis. Mahendra Guru provides you English Language Quiz for SSC examination based on the latest pattern. So, that you can practice on regular basis. It will definitely help you to score good marks in the exam. It is the most important section for all the govt exam like IBPS PO/ Clerk/SO/RRB, RBI, SBI, Insurance, SSC-MTS, CGL, CHSL, State Level and other Competitive exams.
So, here we will provide you a set of 10 questions of English Language, important for SSC CHSL exam.
Q1-5. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
One of the most serious problems confronting our country is that of a fast-growing population. In fact, it is at the root of many other problems. At the moment, thanks to planning, we are able to produce food and cloth sufficient for our people and even in some excess. But if the population continues to grow at this rate, it will not be long before the surplus turns into a bare minimum and even a deficit. The position in regard to accommodation is even now far from satisfactory in spite of our efforts.
Q-1 “It is at the root of many other problems” means that.
A. it is found along with many other problems
B. it is caused by many other problems.
C. it gives rise to many other problems.
D. it is buried under many other problems.
Q-2 The present satisfactory position in regard to food and cloth is due to
A. the fact that the population has been controlled.
B. our good luck
C. good rainfall
D. our economic planning
Q-3 If the population of India continues to increase at this rate, the situation in regard to food and cloth.
A. is likely to remain the same
B. is likely to become less satisfactory
C. is likely to improve
D. is likely to vary up and down
Q-4 The situation in respect of accommodation
A. is less than satisfactory
B. is quite satisfactory
C. is improving rapidly
D. is the result of total neglect
Q-5 At present Indians have
A. more provision for cloth than accommodation.
B. more provision for accommodation than cloth.
C. abundance of cloth and accommodation
D. scarcity of cloth and accommodation.
Q.6-10. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
The heat-wave deepened during the following few days while Jack and I lazed about in the house and yards, wearing ragged shirts and discarded garments, because the more presentable ones were being packed by mother. She was obviously not strong enough to cycle down to Hampshire, where father and Jack had been one weekend, to see and rent a cottage in Ropley, near Alresford. From this prospective journey Jack had returned with half a dozen photographs taken with a plate-camera which he had made for himself, the aperture being a pinhole. This was only one of his many ingenious artefacts. I had studied the pictures, which included a church that learned backwards, in the hope of finding that perpetually teasing certainty which we look for when about to take some adventurous step into the unknown. But Ropley remained unreal.
Q-6 During the hot summer days the author and Jack
A. were taking adventurous steps into the unknown
B. went visiting several churches in Ropley
C. were busy repairing a camera
D. were passing their time in idleness
Q-7 They were planning
A. to move out to Ropley
B. a trekking expedition to Alresford
C. to do some photography
D. to make some artefacts
Q-8 The author and Jack were wearing ragged shirts and discarded garments because.
A. they were very poor
B. it was summer
C. all their good clothes were already packed
D. they were lazing about
Q-9 The plate camera
A. was the only artefact made by Father and Jack
B. was the only artefact Jack had made for himself
C. was only one of Jack’s many such artefacts
D. was borrowed by Jack from his friend for taking half a dozen photographs
Q-10. Father and Jack had been to Ropley one weekend.
A. to take photographs of the church that learned backwards
B. because Ropley was unreal
C. to take some adventurous step into the unknown
D. to see and rent a cottage there
ANSWERS
Q.1. (3)
Q.2. (4)
Q.3. (2)
Q.4. (1)
Q.5. (1)
Q.6. (4)
Q.7. (1)
Q.8. (3)
Q.9. (3)
Q.10. (4)
