SSC CGL & CHSL Quiz : English Language | 10-01-2020

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.

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence as mark it as your answer. 

Q1. Items of additional material added at the end of a book or other publication 

A. Addendum 

B. Hippocratic 

C. Hirsute 

D. Hoary 

Q2. A figure of speech by which a thing is spoken of as being that which it only resembles- 

A. Metaphor 

B. Simile 

C. Personification 

D. Alliteration 

Q3. The process by which a person or an organisation reduces the amount of money it spends. 

A. Budgeting 

B. Retrenchment 

C. Saving 

D. Alteration 

Q4. An established principle of practical wisdom. 

A. Marxism 

B. Maxim 

C. Neologism 

D. Platonism 

Q5. Choose the antonym of the given word. 

STAGNANT 

a. Static 

b. Fixed 

c. Variable 

d. Constant 

Q6. ESCALATION 

a. Decrease 

b. Rise 

c. Upsurge 

d. Intensification 

Q7. UNDERTAKE 

a. Assume 

b. Forego 

c. Shoulder 

d. Carryout 

Q8. Choose the synonym of the given word. 

UNDERLYING 

a. Secondry 

b. Advanced 

c. Key 

d. Peripheral 

Q9. NOMINAL 

a. Negligible 

b. Goodly 

c. Significant 

d. Substantial 

Q10. AMBITIOUS 

a. Easy 

b. Effortless 

c. Demanding 

d. Facile 

Answers: 

Q.1 (a) 

Q.2 (b) 

Q.3 (a) 

Q.4 (b) 

Q.5 (c) 

Q.6 (a)

Q.7 (b) 

Q.8 (c) 

Q.9 (a) 

Q.10 (c)