SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 04-08-2021

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.

Q1-5 In questions given below, a part of the sentence is highlighted. Below are given alternatives to the highlighted 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).

Q1 The starving and crawling people in the television programme looked more like beasts than tiring creatures.

A. posed

B. resembled

C. seemed

D. No improvement

Q2 No one could explain how a clam and balanced person like him could penetrate such a mindless act on his friends.

A. perpetuate

B. perpetrate

C. precipitate

D. No improvement

Q3 I took the cycle which he bought yesterday.

A. that he bought yesterday.

B. which he had bought yesterday

C. that he has bought yesterday.

D. No improvement

Q4 He found a wooden broken chair in the room.

A. wooden and broken chair

B. broken wooden chair

C. broken and wooden chair

D. No improvement

Q5 They left the hotel by car where they had been staying.

A. They left the hotel where they had been staying by car.

B. They left where they were staying in a hotel by car.

C. In a car they left where they were staying in a hotel.

D. No improvement

Q6 Will you lend me few rupees in this hour of need?

A. lend me a little rupees

B. borrow me a few rupees

C. lend me a few rupees

D. No improvement

Q7-10 In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark the Answer.

Q7 It was his __________ that saved him from the coming danger.

A. prediction

B. presage

C. foresight

D. detection

Q8 The doctor ________ the patient from taking certain medicine.

A. banned

B. prohibited

C. prescribed

D. proscribed

Q9 Parliamentary Democracy postulated a discipline and ________ to the rules.

A. liability

B. commitment

C. obligation

D. subjection

Q10 Health is too important to be _________

A. neglected

B. detested

C. despised

D. discarded

Answers:-

Q.1 (C)

Q.2 (B)

Q.3 (B)

Q.4 (B)

Q.5 (B)

Q.6 (C)

Q.7 (C)

Q.8 (B)

Q.9 (B)

Q.10 (A)