SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 25-03-2021

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 questions given below choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

1 Foment

A. control

B. quell

C. repulse

D. cease

2 Pioneer

A. novice

B. establish

C. traiblaze

D. end

3 Enigma

A. Clear

B. Baffle

C. Paradox

D. Fear

4 Invincible

A. powerful

B. vulnerable

C. difficult

D. visible

5 Stupor

A. mercantile

B. langour

C. torpor

D. concioussness

6-10. Select the word which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrases given in bold.

6 The sweeping statement by the teacher left the students baffled.

A. harsh statement

B. generalized statement

C. thoughtless statement

D. unpredictable statement

7 I don't know why she has become stand-offish recently.

A. self-centred

B. selfish

C. indiffirent

D. hilarious

8 John was given Hobson's choice by the employer.

A. excellent choice

B. first choice

C. choice to live or die

D. no real choice at all

9 There is no gain saying the fact that the country is in difficulties.

A. importance

B. forgetting

C. ignoring

D. denying

10 He is always ready to eat anyone's salt.

A. to do back-bitching

B. to take undue advantage

C. to be one's guest

D. to deceive someone

Answers:-

Q.1 (B)

Q.2 (D)

Q.3 (A)

Q.4 (B)

Q.5 (D)

Q.6 (B)

Q.7 (C)

Q.8 (D)

Q.9 (D)

Q.10 (C)