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SSC CGL : English Comprehension : 26.04.2016

Mahendra Guru

Q.1-5. Choose the correct ANTONYM -

Q.1. mite

(A) weakness

(B) tend

(C) bulk

(D) drive

Q.2. wastrel

(A) sober

(B) spendthrift

(C) mute

(D) miser

Q.3. reprobate

(A) sage

(B) elevated

(C) possess

(D) dismiss

Q.4. nebulous

(A) cloudy

(B) dim

(C) distinct

(D) desirable

Q.5. parvenu

(A) wallflower

(B) highway

(C) melody

(D) plan

Q.6-10. Use the most suitable option to fill in the blanks –

Q.6. Rohit feels the Indian team will focus on their _______ strength, which is

batting rather than think about Pakistan’s four-pronged pace attack.

(A) core (B) center (C) effect (D) gist

Q.7. Despite two hard electoral ________ in 2015 and a set of challenging

assembly polls looming, the Rail Budget did not succumb to political expediency.

(A) bangs (B) bashes (C) belts (D) knocks

Q.8. The CMO of the University of Hyderabad has _________ HRD minister

Smriti Irani's statement in Parliament that no doctor was allowed to examine

Rohith's body until the morning.

(A) confirmed (B) refuted (C) accepted (D) refute

Q. 9.  _________ with a black cloth and wearing cotton-pads to ensure that no

light enters her eyes, Panchhi can do things that other children can't do with their

eyes covered.

(A) blindfold (B) blindfolded (C) curtained (D) cloaked

Q. 10. A groom allegedly ran away with his aunt a few hours before he was to tie

the ________ knot.

(A) divorced (B) unattached (C) nuptial (D) divorce

Answers –

Q.1. (C)

Q.2. (D)

Q.3. (B)

Q.4. (C)

Q.5. (A)

Q.6. (A)

Q.7. (D)

Q.8. (B)

Q.9. (B)

Q.10. (C)


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