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.
Directions (1-5): Which of the Phrases (1), (2) (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrases given in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.Q.1 Since we are living in Bombay for 5 years, we are reluctant to move to another city.
01. Being that we living.
02. Since we were living.
03. Since we have been living
04. Being that we have been living.
05. No correction required.
Q.2 Though he was more faster than his opponent on the field, his chances of winning the race was low as he lacked the killer instinct.
01. Though he was more faster than him opponent.
02. As he was more faster than his opponent.
03. Though he was more faster from his opponent.
04. Though he was far faster than his opponent.
05. No correction required.
Q.3 I told him clearly that he had not ought to do that to me.
01. Has not ought to do.
02. Ought not done.
03. Has not ought to do.
04. Has ought to be done.
05. No correction required.
Q.4 It is high time he starts to look into his own flaws before speaking ill of others.
01. Started to look.
02. Starts looking.
03. Started looking
04. Starting to look.
05. No correction required.
Q.5 The people in villages are deprived of essential commodities for the past 2 weeks.
01. Has been deprived.
02. Have been deprived
03. Are being deprived
04. Is being deprive
05. No correction required.
Q.6 In the following question a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given to make the passage complete and coherent.
————————————————————, child counsellors suggest them to mend the same in order to keep a check on their wards behavioural development and outlook towards life in general. With the younger generation spending a good amount of their time on virtual space, parents have much to catch up on their kid’s life. Until and unless that gap between the kid and the parents isn’t bridged, wherein parents are supposed to talk about anything and everything with their children, kids will never ever confide themselves.
01. While teenage girls are easy to communicate with, boys are usually a hard nut to crack.
02. Citing communication gap as a major reason of divide between children and their parents
03. They should not impose opposing views directly on to the kids
04. The idea is to make the kid talk first and then take them on the path of persuasion
05. We need to be their friends and then engage in an open communication with them
Q.7 Choose the word most SIMILAR in meaning to the word given.
Sprawl
01. Houses
02. Migrate
03. Mind-set
04. Focus
05. Spread
Q.8 Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word given.
Haphazard
01. Aimless
02. Planned
03. Fragile
04. Delayed
05. Accidental
Q.9 Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word given.
Aiding
01. Intruding
02. Relieving
03. Offering
04. Offering
05. Covering
Q.10 Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word given.
Integration
01. Attention
02. Mention
03. Separation
04. Retention
05. Conspiracy
Answers :-
Q.1 (3)
Q.2 (4)
Q.3 (5)
Q.4 (3)
Q.5 (2)
Q.6 (2)
Q.7 (5)
Q.8 (2)
Q.9 (1)
Q.10 (3)
Q.2 (4)
Q.3 (5)
Q.4 (3)
Q.5 (2)
Q.6 (2)
Q.7 (5)
Q.8 (2)
Q.9 (1)
Q.10 (3)
