SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 30-03-2021

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.

1-3. Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/phrases and mark your answer.

1 AT ONE’S BECK AND CALL

A. Be ready to obey someone

B. At rest

C. At one’s desks

D. Maiden speech

2 IN THE LONG RUN

A. Gainly

B. Finally

C. Resolutely

D. Perceptively

3 One who is a habitual drunkard

A. Honorary

B. Catholic

C. Debonair

D. Toper

4-5. In the question given below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence and mark it as your answer.

4 One who is not virtuous but shows himself like

A. Imposter

B. Egotist

C. Hypocrite

D. Cannibal

5 One who hates war and loves peace

A. Optimist

B. Pessimist

C. Pacifist

D. Conservative

6-7. In the question given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. 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).

6 Not even 200 of the approximate 10,000 student from the IIT took up positions outside India.

A. students by the

B. students from the

C. student from a

D. No Improvement

7 The placements have concluded the ensuing a edition is unlikely to have international companies flying down to campuses.

A. ensuing edition

B. ensuing on edition

C. ensuing in edition

D. No Improvement

8-10. In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark your answer.

8 He and his family ____ thrashed and forced to leave the village.

A. was

B. were

C. been

D. wore

9 A large percentage of students ___ abroad, as compared to 15 years ago.

A. go

B. gone

C. reveal

D. will

10 Police suspected that ____ protesters belonged to ultra-left organisations.

A. much

B. there

C. their

D. some

Answers:-

Q.1 (A)

Q.2 (B)

Q.3 (D)

Q.4 (A)

Q.5 (C)

Q.6 (B)

Q.7 (A)

Q.8 (B)

Q.9 (A)

Q.10 (D)