SSC CGL Quiz : English Language | 26-07-2023

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. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.

1. during the tour

2. The visitors complained

3. at the poor accommodation

4. they were provided

2. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Fair and square

1. Beautiful in appearance

2. According to the rules

3. By any means available

4. Calm and quiet

3. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

I am paid weekly by my organization.

1. My organization would pay me weekly.

2. My organization paid me weekly.

3. My organization pays me weekly.

4. My organization will pay me weekly.

4. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.

Fifty litres of milk are donated by the committee to the orphanage every week.

1. No substitution

2. are being donated by the committee

3. is donated by the committee

4. are donated by a committee

5. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Approval

2. Criticism

3. Hellicopter

4. Censure

6. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Poignant

1. Beautiful

2. Quiet

3. Touching

4. Happy

7. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Hassled

1. Worried

2. Annoyed

3. Relaxed

4. Stressed

8. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She knew that to apologise would ______ to admitting she had failed.

1. tantamount

2. tangible

3. tantalizing

4. tandem

9. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Sentimentally

2. Subseqently

3. Substantially

4. Solicitation

10. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Calm

1. Cranky

2. Relaxed

3. Joyful

4. Clean

Answers:-

Q 1) 3

Q 2) 2

Q 3) 3

Q 4) 3

Q 5) 3

Q 6) 3

Q 7) 3

Q 8)1

Q 9) 2

Q 10) 2