SSC CPO Quiz : English Language | 05-12-2020

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. 

1-5. In the following passage, some of the words 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.

The fact is that democracy is the only (---A---) system that can preserve the Indian entity, constitute its whole beyond the sum of the various fragments that go into its making and (---B----) its invaluable genius of stumbling along (---C---) a humane order. If democracy in India is done (---D---) with, India itself will (----E----) in the morass of the various particularities that constitute it.

1 Choose the correct option for (A)

A. viable

B. fundamental

C. possible

D. acceptable

2 Choose the correct option for (B)

A. suggest

B. promotes

C. encourage

D. inspire

3 Choose the correct option for (C)

A. with

B. towards

C. to

D. for

4 Choose the correct option for (D)

A. off

B. up

C. away

D. out

5 Choose the correct option for (E)

A. vanish

B. sink

C. surrender

D. finish

6-10. In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given group of words and mark your answer.

6 One who plays for pleasure.

A. amateur

B. veteran

C. genius

D. seasoned

7 A plot of land that does not grow any thing

A. Fertile

B. Barren

C. Epithet

D. Epitaph

8 A minister representing a state in a foreign country.

A. Ambassador

B. Burglar

C. Atheist

D. Almighty

9 The life history of a person written by himself.

A. Anonymous

B. Bankrupt

C. Autobiography

D. Pacifist

10 A person who lives at the same time as another.

A. Cannibal

B. Conductor

C. Catalogue

D. Contemporary

Answers:-

Q.1 (1)

Q.2 (2)

Q.3 (1)

Q.4 (3)

Q.5 (2)

Q.6 (1)

Q.7 (2)

Q.8 (1)

Q.9 (3)

Q.10 (4)