SSC CPO Quiz : English Language | 16-09-2020

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.

Q1-5 In the following question a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for this question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark it as your answer.

Q1 The court ----------- cognisance of the criminal's word.

A. took

B. made

C. gave

D. allowed

Q2 -------- wins this civil war there will be little rejoicing at the victory.

A. Whichever

B. Whoever

C. Whatever

D. Wherever

Q3 As he got older his belief in these principles did not --------

A. wither

B. shake

C. waver

D. dither

Q4 Everyone in this world is accountable to God ____ his actions.

A. about

B. for

C. to

D. over

Q5 Your father used to be the principal of this college ---------.

A. did he ?

B. does he ?

C. didn't he ?

D. doesn't he ?

Q6-10 Read the following passage carefully and answer the given questions.

There was a poor boy who made a living with selling various objects door to door, to pay for his school. He was very hungry and felt he couldn’t walk even a few steps. He decided to ask for food at a house. He knocked the door and was stunned to see a beautiful young girl at the door step. With so much hesitation, in spite of his hunger, he asked the girl to offer a glass of water.

The young girl understood his hunger through his eyes and offered him milk in a huge glass. With astonished look he drank the milk very slowly. And asked how much I owe you for this milk?

The girl replied ‘I don’t accept anything for kindness.’ With big smile in his face, the boy thanked the girl from the bottom of his heart and left the place.

Years passed by. The young girl fell ill and was diagnosed with the rarest kind of nervous condition, which was a complicated condition to treat. While many experienced doctors baffled at her condition, she was taken to a big hospital to study about her condition.

Dr.Kevin, a renowned specialist was called in by the hospital to examine her. He gave a visit to the hospital where she was admitted to learn about the rare condition. As he entered her room, Dr. Kevin immediately identified who that woman was!

With all his efforts and knowledge, Dr.Kevin battled hard with the disease for weeks and months. At last, he won over the disease and the woman was completely cured. Everyone praised the doctor, while the woman was quite afraid about the hospital bill as she could not afford to pay.

Dr. Kevin asked the hospital to send the bill to him as he would add his charges. After receiving the hospital bill, he wrote a note and sent it to her. With lots of fear, she opened the bill and had no idea how much she was charged.

Her eyes filled with tears and happiness once she opened the bill. She found the bill cancelled and that was not the reason for her happiness.

She saw the note written by Dr.Kevin - “Bill Paid years ago with a glass of milk!”

Q6 Why did the boy asked for water instead of food despite the fact that he was hungry?

A. He was feeling ashamed.

B. He did not know how to ask for food.

C. He was thirsty.

D. Not mentioned in the passage.

Q7 What was the name of little boy?

A. Joy

B. Kim

C. Kevin

D. No mentioned in the passage.

Q8 Which of the following sentence is NOT true according to the passage?

A. The young girl was suffering from rare king of neuro problem.

B. Dr.Kevin was able to cure the girl.

C. Dr.Kevin asked the hospital for the bill so that theycan’t add the charge.

D. The girl was happy because Dr.Kevin has paid her bill.

Q9 Why was the women afraid?

A. She feared that she would die of the disease.

B. She was not able to talk.

C. She willnot able to pay the bill of her treatment.

D. She will be able to pay the bill of her treatment.

Q10 Give a suitable title for the passage

A. Dr.Kevin and the girl

B. Paid in full with a glass of milk

C. The Act of goodness

D. As you sow, so shall you reap

Answers;

Q.1 (1)

Q.2 (2)

Q.3 (1)

Q.4 (2)

Q.5 (3)

Q.6 (4)

Q.7 (3)

Q.8 (3)

Q.9 (4)

Q.10 (4)