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As SSC MTS | CHSL 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 MTS | CHSL 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.
1-5. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
For the first time, Nepal and India will undertake a joint tiger census next month in their national parks, forests and protected areas ____ (A) the two countries using a globally-recognised method, officials said. Conservation authorities and experts would install cameras in various locations in tiger habitats as well as in ___ (B) zones to capture and track the movements of the big cat, a senior official said.
The counting of tigers will begin from the second week of November, Director General Man Bahadur Khadka said. According to him, this is the first time that both the countries are counting tiger heads using the same method that is recognised globally. During a meeting recently, Nepalese and Indian conservation officials had decided to use the camera ____ (C) procedure for the joint. By using this method we can avoid chances of repeated counting of the same tiger.
Tiger is a/an ____ (D) animal listed in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. The last tiger count conducted by Nepal in 2013 puts the number of adult tigers around 200 in the Himalayan country. Recent figures showed that since 2010, the ____ (E) number of tigers across 13 tiger range countries including India and Nepal stood at 3,900.
1 Choose the correct option for (A)
A. nature
B. adjoining
C. parking
D. visiting
2 Choose the correct option for (B)
A. local
B. buffer
C. rare
D. light
3 Choose the correct option for (C)
A. blog
B. tapping
C. destroying
D. changing
4 Choose the correct option for (D)
A. innocent
B. innocuous
C. endangered
D. anodyne
5 Choose the correct option for (E)
A. few
B. many
C. estimated
D. largely
6 What is the meaning of the idiom to go scot-free?
A. To save tax
B. To get something free
C. To escape without punishment
D. To walk like a native of Scotland
7 What is the meaning of the idiom at the eleventh hour?
A. At the initial moment itself
B. At the last possible moment
C. At the wrong time
D. At eleven O’clock
8 What is the meaning of the idiom to look down one’s nose?
A. To retaliate
B. To show anger
C. To insult in the presence of others
D. To regard with contempt
9-10. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
9 Every activity (can be classified by) two groups, namely mental and physical.
A. can be classified into
B. can been classified by
C. will be classified between
D. no improvement
10 I met him yesterday but (forgot to) mention his point.
A. forgot at
B. forgotten to
C. forgets to
D. no improvement
Answers:-
Q.1 (B)
Q.2 (B)
Q.3 (B)
Q.4 (C)
Q.5 (C)
Q.6 (C)
Q.7 (B)
Q.8 (D)
Q.9 (A)
Q.10 (D)
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