SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 23-05-2021

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

1 SYNTHETIC

A. Natural

B. Affable

C. Anguish

D. Repress

2 IMPERVIOUS

A. Penetrable

B. Hidden

C. Tolerate

D. Gentle

3-4. In the questions given below, choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word and mark your answer.

3 EAGER

A. Curious

B. Clear

C. Harmonise

D. Pageantries

4 SANGUINE

A. Modest

B. Embroil

C. Pun

D. Hopeful

5-7. Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the given Idioms/phrases?

5 To give a rap on the knuckles

A. To rebuke

B. Be in difficulties

C. To make a guess

D. To surrender

6 Pell-mell

A. In hurried disorder

B. Very quickly

C. To guess right

D. To tip the office boy

7 To wrangle over an ass’s shadow

A. To quarrel over trifles

B. To argue noisly

C. To start a conversation

D. To run about in frenzy

8-10. In questions below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence and mark it as your answer.

8 Person who brings as action at law

A. Plaintiff

B. Snob

C. Insolvent

D. Hedonist

9 An office or post with no work but high pay

A. Hippy

B. Ennui

C. Sinecure

D. Altruist

10 Relationship by blood or birth

A. Consanguinity

B. Armistice

C. Topiary

D. Somnambulism

Answers:-

Q.1 (A)

Q.2 (A)

Q.3 (A)

Q.4 (D)

Q.5 (A)

Q.6 (A)

Q.7 (A)

Q.8 (A)

Q.9 (D)

Q.10 (A)