SSC CGL & MTS Quiz : English Language | 15-10-2021

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 sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

1 She is always finding fault with the food I cook.

A. I cook.

B. fault with

C. the food

D. is always finding

2 This test comprises of grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension.

A. grammar, vocabulary

B. This test

C. and reading comprehension

D. comprises of

3 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

The instrument used for coding and decoding messages.

A. chronometer

B. cryptograph

C. cardiograph

D. crescograph

4 Select the antonym of the given word.

IMPECCABLE

A. faultless

B. unsullied

C. imperfect

D. methodical

5 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To drive someone up the wall

A. to help someone in difficulty

B. to keep at a distance

C. to irritate someone very much

D. to frighten someone

6 Select the synonym of the given word.

VELOCITY

A. flight

B. race

C. speed

D. hurry

7 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

People arrive from all parts of the country and had walked miles to take a dip at the confluence of the Rivers Ganga and Yamuna.

A. are walking miles to take a dip

B. walk for miles to take a dip

C. had walked miles taking a dip

D. No improvement

8 Select the synonym of the given word.

RADICAL

A. trivial

B. absolute

C. minor

D. moderate

9 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The offer is good. You will regret _______ you decline it.

A. unless

B. whether

C. if

D. therefore

10 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

The whole nine yards

A. an act of kindness

B. the entirety of something

C. an essential part

D. an enjoyable situation

Answers:-

Q.1 (D)

Q.2 (D)

Q.3 (B)

Q.4 (C)

Q.5 (C)

Q.6 (C)

Q.7 (B)

Q.8 (B)

Q.9 (C)

Q.10 (B)