Dear Readers,
As SSC CGL 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 CGL 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 questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark your answer.
1 Beside the mark
A. Out of assumption
B. Beyond the imagination
C. Beyond the reach
D. Irrelevantly
2 To be silver tongued
A. Speak in a helpful but authoritative language.
B. Speak in a way that makes people angry.
C. Speak in a way that charms or persuades people.
D. Speak in a way that annoys people.
3 Apple-pie order
A. Very neatly arranged
B. Painted in light colours
C. Kept in disorganized way
D. Very delicately arranged
4 Up in the creek
A. Forced to do very hard work
B. In serious difficulties
C. In a situation of failure
D. Shy or modest
5 A far cry
A. A disadvantageous thing
B. An unfound claim
C. A long way off
D. A thing which is neglected by all
6-10. In the question given below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
6 That which cannot be avoided.
A. Impracticable
B. Indispensable
C. Unmanageable
D. Irrevocable
7 List of headings of the business to be transacted at a meeting
A. Minutes
B. Agenda
C. Excerpts
D. Proceedings
8 Tendency to quarrel
A. Pugnacity
B. Pseudonym
C. Quadruped
D. Reticule
9 Evening prayer in a Church
A. Verbose
B. Verbatim
C. Vesper
D. Usurer
10 Unexpected ending of a phrase or series
A. Paraprosdokian
B. Paragoge
C. Pangram
D. Palingram
Answers :-
Q.1 (D)
Q.2 (C)
Q.3 (A)
Q.4 (C)
Q.5 (C)
Q.6 (B)
Q.7 (B)
Q.8 (A)
Q.9 (C)
Q.10 (A)
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