SSC CPO Quiz : English Language | 19-10-2020

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.

Q1-2 In the question given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).

Q1 The United States pulled out of Somalia after an incident in where two helicopters were shot down.

A. an incident in which

B. an incident which

C. and incident across which

D. No improvement

Q2 The US Africa Commander said the deploys was into logistics training of Somalia's army.

A. deploy was for

B. deployment was for

C. deployment were for

D. No improvement

Q3-5 In the following question a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark your answer.

Q3 Many candidates are _____ test in Kannada.

A. giving

B. taking

C. knowing

D. see

Q4 The city continues to enjoy the benefit of sea ____which has been regulating mercury levels.

A. air

B. breeze

C. wind

D. atmosphere

Q5 English question papers had more questions ____ the Tamil papers.

A. rather

B. then

C. than

D. but

Q6-7 In the following question groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly-spelt. Find the correctly-spelt word and mark your answer.

Q6 

A. Expidiency

B. Expedienci

C. Expeediency

D. Expediency

Q7 

A. Fictitious

B. Fictious

C. Fictiteous

D. Fictecious

Q8-9 In the question given below, choose the word most SIMILAR in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Q8 QUASH

A. Cancel

B. Publish

C. Announce

D. Try

Q9 ROUT 

A. Wrath

B. Defeat

C. Hide

D. Occupy

Q10 Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/phrases and mark your answer.

A WET BLANKET

A. A man who is always drunk

B. A wife who is cold to her husband

C. One who interrupts conversation

D. To wear black and white clothes

Answers:-

Q.1 (1)

Q.2 (2)

Q.3 (2)

Q.4 (2)

Q.5 (3)

Q.6 (4)

Q.7 (1)

Q.8 (1)

Q.9 (2)

Q.10 (3)