SSC CPO Quiz : English Language | 15-09-2020

Dear Readers,

As SSC  CPO notification is out and candidates have started their preparation for this exam. Mahendras also has started special quizzes for this examination. This series of quizzes are based on the latest pattern of the SSC  CPO examination. Regular practice of the questions included in the quizzes will boost up your preparations and it will be very helpful in scoring good marks in the examination.

Q1-3 In the following questions groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer.

Q1 Detaining or confining somebody.

A. Interruption

B. Interrogation

C. Internment

D. Interment

Q2 Great in size or force as to elicit awe

A. Miraculous

B. Stupendous

C. Ineffable

D. Appalling

Q3 A maneuver in a game or conversation.

A. Manoeuvre

B. Subterfuge

C. Complicity

D. Stratagem

Q4-5 In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given group of words and mark it as the answer.

Q4 The philosophical theory of knowledge.

A. Genealogy

B. Ethnology

C. Epistemology

D. Sociology

Q5 A person who is uninterested in intellectual pusuits.

A. Philistine

B. Iconclast

C. Imposter

D. Cannibal

Q6-10 In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word and mark it as the answer.

Q6 Penchant

A. Like

B. Eagerness

C. Disability

D. Dislike

Q7 Moribund

A. Stagnant

B. Gloomy

C. Dying

D. Superfluous

Q8 Bowdlerise

A. Dictate

B. Persuade

C. Confuse

D. Censor

Q9 Celibate

A. Bachelor

B. Saint

C. Widower

D. Teetotaller

Q10 Sumptuous

A. Fancy

B. Meafre

C. Irritable

D. Lavish

Answers:

Q.1 (3)

Q.2 (2)

Q.3 (4)

Q.4 (3)

Q.5 (1)

Q.6 (1)

Q.7 (3)

Q.8 (4)

Q.9 (1)

Q.10 (4)