SSC CGL Quiz : English Language | 15-06-2023

Dear Readers,

As SSC  CGL  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 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-Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Mad as a hatter

(a) superstitious

(b) very upset

(c) Eccentric

(d) old fashioned

Ans :- 3

2-

A. At this speed the rocket soon attained  the height of 190 miles above the earth.

B. At 9 am the great rocket lifted in the air with a mighty roar.

C. It rose smoothly at first, then quickened to a speed of 17,500 miles an hour.

D. Gagarin now pulled himself towards the window to look down.

(a) ADBC

(b) CBAD

(c) BCAD

(d) BADC

Ans :- 3

3-Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Reserved

(a) placid

(b) Communicative

(c) quite

(d) Modest

Ans :- 2

4-Select the wrongly spelt word.

(a) reproduce

(b) reverse

(c) require

(d) resmble

Ans :- 4

5-Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

HANDY

(a)hard

(b) convenient

(c) Useless

(d) clumsy

Ans :- 2

6-Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

INSTANT

(a) immediate

(b) current

(c) quick

(d) Delayed

Ans :- 4

7-Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites

(a)archaeology

(b) Psephology

(c) anthropology

(d) Geology

Ans :- 1

8-Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

Father said to me, “Are you going to keep me waiting all night?”

(a)Father asked me if you were going to keep him waiting all night.

(b) Father told me that you are going to keep him waiting all night.

(c) Father asked me are you going to keep me waiting all night.

(d) Father asked me if I was going to keep him waiting all night .

Ans :- 1

9-Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

THWART

(a) impede

(b) aid

(c) support

(d) Face

Ans ;- 3

10-Select the wrongly spelt word.

(a)Nerve

(b) neglect

(c) negative

(d) Nerveous

Ans :- 4