So, here we will provide you a set of 10 questions of English Language, important for SSC CHSL exam.
Directions (1-10): In the passage given below, some of the words from 1-10 have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer.
Civilisation means outward (1) whereas culture means inward perfection. We may be (2) today, but we are not cultured. We have trains, aeroplanes and all modern modes and (3). This is (4) on the road of materialism but we have lost our finer emotions. Civilisation has (5) mystery and romance out of the heart of nature and (6) her beauty and magic. It has placed (7) power in the hands of man, making him a (8). With a single atom or hydrogen bomb, he can rain death and (9) on millions of innocent creatures. Thus, he is out to (10) himself with his own hands.
Q-1 Choose the correct option for (1).
A. success
B. capability
C. progress
D. enhancement
Q-2 Choose the correct option for (2).
A. perfect
B. educated
C. decent
D. civilised
Q-3 Choose the correct option for (3).
A. means
B. resources
C. equipments
D. gadgets
Q-4 Choose the correct option for (4).
A. advancement
B. heading
C. movement
D. progress
Q-5 Choose the correct option for (5).
A. dug
B. destroyed
C. plucked
D. marred
Q-6 Choose the correct option for (6).
A. damaged
B. destroyed
C. disreputed
D. soiled
Q-7 Choose the correct option for (7).
A. immaterial
B. boundless
C. infinite
D. unlimited
Q-8 Choose the correct option for (8).
A. ruthless
B. wild
C. animal
D. brute
Q-9 Choose the correct option for (9).
A. destruction
B. dearth
C. gloom
D. sadness
Q-10 Choose the correct option for (10).
A. stab
B. murder
C. kill
D. strangle
Answers :-
Q.1 (C)
Q.2 (D)
Q.3 (C)
Q.4 (A)
Q.5 (C)
Q.6 (C)
Q.7 (D)
Q.8 (D)
Q.9 (B)
Q.10 (C)
