Dear Readers,
As SSC CGL & MTS 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 & MTS 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 choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.1 Cautious
A. elusive
B. playful
C. circumspect
D. foolhardy
2 Surreptitious
A. venerable
B. tricky
C. hazy
D. artless
3 Turbid
A. transparent
B. bemused
C. muddled
D. auspicious
4 Jovial
A. lewd
B. heterogeneous
C. energetic
D. melancholy
5 Ingenuous
A. shady
B. bucolic
C. candid
D. frank
6-10. In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate words four alternatives are suggested for each questions. Choose the correct and answer and mark your answer.
6 Although it is necessary to carry a relatively large number of provisions when traversing the Australian Outback, it is ______ that you keep your pack from becoming too ______.
A. crucial...ponderous
B. mandatory...insulated
C. helpful...elongated
D. imperative...compact
7 After living a life of depravity and transgression, the offender felt so ______ that he declared he would become a priest, and devote the remainder of his life to ______.
A. melancholy...sadness
B. tentative...shame
C. terrible...sin
D. contrite...atonement
8 He vowed to embrace a newfound ______ once the trial began; nonetheless the accused resorted to his typical manner of ______ as soon as he took the stand.
A. ingenuousness…naïveté
B. mendaciousness...deceitfulness
C. passion...exuberance
D. candor...duplicity
9 The boy is not ______ he is ______ and therefore should not be tried in court as an adult.
A. mature...juvenile
B. experienced...inveterate
C. young...fledgling
D. youthful...established
10 Mr. Plainview is a man of secrecy. He deals with the mob and other ______ organizations, and regularly participates in their ______ activities.
A. clandestine...unlawful
B. anarchistic...fraudulent
C. amiable...illegitimate
D. disdainful...scrupulous
Answers:-
Q.1 (D)
Q.2 (D)
Q.3 (A)
Q.4 (D)
Q.5 (A)
Q.6 (A)
Q.7 (D)
Q.8 (D)
Q.9 (A)
Q.10 (A)
A. venerable
B. tricky
C. hazy
D. artless
3 Turbid
A. transparent
B. bemused
C. muddled
D. auspicious
4 Jovial
A. lewd
B. heterogeneous
C. energetic
D. melancholy
5 Ingenuous
A. shady
B. bucolic
C. candid
D. frank
6-10. In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate words four alternatives are suggested for each questions. Choose the correct and answer and mark your answer.
6 Although it is necessary to carry a relatively large number of provisions when traversing the Australian Outback, it is ______ that you keep your pack from becoming too ______.
A. crucial...ponderous
B. mandatory...insulated
C. helpful...elongated
D. imperative...compact
7 After living a life of depravity and transgression, the offender felt so ______ that he declared he would become a priest, and devote the remainder of his life to ______.
A. melancholy...sadness
B. tentative...shame
C. terrible...sin
D. contrite...atonement
8 He vowed to embrace a newfound ______ once the trial began; nonetheless the accused resorted to his typical manner of ______ as soon as he took the stand.
A. ingenuousness…naïveté
B. mendaciousness...deceitfulness
C. passion...exuberance
D. candor...duplicity
9 The boy is not ______ he is ______ and therefore should not be tried in court as an adult.
A. mature...juvenile
B. experienced...inveterate
C. young...fledgling
D. youthful...established
10 Mr. Plainview is a man of secrecy. He deals with the mob and other ______ organizations, and regularly participates in their ______ activities.
A. clandestine...unlawful
B. anarchistic...fraudulent
C. amiable...illegitimate
D. disdainful...scrupulous
Answers:-
Q.1 (D)
Q.2 (D)
Q.3 (A)
Q.4 (D)
Q.5 (A)
Q.6 (A)
Q.7 (D)
Q.8 (D)
Q.9 (A)
Q.10 (A)
