SSC CGL & CHSL Quiz : English Language | 01-01-2020

As SSC CGL & CHSL notification is out and candidates have started their preparation for this exam. Mahendras also has started special quizzes for this examination. This series of the quizzes is based on the latest pattern of the SSC CGL/CHSL 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.

Direction (1-5): In the following question find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A), (B) and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as (D). 

Q1. We are working on some dues (A)/ and expected to (B)/ crack this case in a day or two (C)/ No error(D) 

a. A 

b. B 

c. C 

d. No Error 

Q2. There are a few dozen roads (A)/ being developed by India, (B)/ beside reactivation of old ones(C)/ No error(D) 

a. A 

b. B 

c. C 

d. No Error 

Q3. Excellence in professional education (A)/ requires greater emphasize to be laid on (B)/ the merit of a student seeking admission (C)/ No error(D) 

a. A 

b. B 

c. C 

d. No Error 

Q4. The university has (A)/ back tracked with its decision (B)/ to give photocopies to students(C)/ No error(D) 

a. A 

b. B 

c. C 

d. No Error 

Q5. While staring at the computer (A)/ people don't blink (B)/ as often they are supposed to (C)/ No error (D) 

a. A 

b. B 

c. C 

d. No Error 

Q6. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer. 

Tainted 

A. dirty 

B. pure 

C. infected 

D. corrupt 

Q7. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Splurge 

A. save 

B. be extravagant 

C. hoard 

D. lock 

Q8. Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word and mark your answer. 

Laxity 

A. loose 

B. slavery 

C. captivity 

D. imprisonment 

Q9. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer. 

Laud 

A. magnify 

B. praise 

C. celebrate 

D. blame 

Q10. Choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer. 

Circumvent 

A. help 

B. avoid 

C. fool 

D. deceive 

Answers: 

Q.1(b) 

Q.2(c) 

Q.3(b) 

Q.4(b) 

Q.5(c) 

Q.6(b) 

Q.7(b) 

Q.8(a) 

Q.9(d) 

Q.10 (a)