SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 15-05-2021

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.

1-2. In the following question, find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A),(B) and (C). If there is no error, mark your answer as (D).

1 Instead of being (A)/ helpful he was (B)/ being obstruction. (C)/ No Error. (D).

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

2 Where (A)/ have I (B)/ to deposit fees? (C)/ No error. (D).

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

3 In the question given below, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Apprentice

A. Blurred

B. Professional

C. Candid

D. Neophyte

4 In the question given below, choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Hasten

A. Dash

B. Dawdle

C. Hurry

D. Scurry

5 In the question given below, choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

Spirited

A. Animated

B. Excited

C. Lively

D. Dull

6 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.

Building in which dead bodies are kept for a time.

A. Monastery

B. Sanctorum

C. Mortuary

D. Crematorium

7. 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.

One who believes that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life.

A. Chauvinist

B. Hedonist

C. Philistine

D. Misanthrope

8 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.

Placing a thing beside another.

A. Repose

B. Impose

C. Juxtapose

D. Jargon

9 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.

A place for housing aeroplanes.

A. Kennel

B. Scullery

C. Hangar

D. Reservoir

10 What is the meaning of the idiom "mare's nest"?

A. Pretend to regard

B. A weak point

C. In fashion

D. A false invention

Answers:-

Q.1 (C)

Q.2 (D)

Q.3 (B)

Q.4 (B)

Q.5 (D)

Q.6 (C)

Q.7 (B)

Q.8 (C)

Q.9 (C)

Q.10 (D)