SSC CPO Quiz : English Language | 24-12-2020

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. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase and mark your answer.

The present manner of delimitation has been done in a gerrymandering way.

A. in a judicial and fair way

B. in a manipulative and unfair way

C. in a dictative manner like the Germans

D. in a legal and constitutional manner


2-10. In questions given below, a part of the sentence is highlighted. 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).

2 Shakespeare is greater than any other poet.

A. greater than all poets

B. greater than many poets

C. greater as any other poet

D. No improvement

3 I saw the woman whom you said lived next door.

A. which you said lived next door

B. that you said live next door

C. who you said lived next door

D. No improvement

4 A thousand rupees are all that he wants.

A. is

B. are

C. was

D. No improvement

5 I have never been hearing from him since he left for America.

A. was never heard

B. have never heard

C. have never been hearing

D. No improvement

6 The camera I bought recently is not convenient.

A. difficult to use

B. easy to use

C. hard to use

D. No improvement

7 You are a mechanic, aren't you?

A. are

B. wasn't

C. isn't

D. No improvement

8 Sincere workers do not rest till they have reached perfection in their work.

A. they having reached

B. they had achieved

C. they have achieved

D. No improvement

9 The interesting tale had its beginning more than fifty years ago.

A. initiated

B. began

C. was started

D. No improvement

10 One of her friends had just get down from the bus.

A. landed from

B. alighted from

C. arrived in

D. No improvement

Answers :-

Q.1 (2)

Q.2 (4)

Q.3 (3)

Q.4 (1)

Q.5 (2)

Q.6 (2)

Q.7 (4)

Q.8 (3)

Q.9 (2)

Q.10 (2)