SSC CGL Quiz : English Language | 11-09-2023

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.

Q1-5 In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and mark your answer.

Q1 The news of the secret deal was soon _______ despite official silence

A. discovered

B. disclosed

C. leaked out

D. divulged

Q2 No man had a more _________ love for literature than Dr. Samuels.

A. arduous

B. animated

C. ardent

D. adroit

Q3 The passengers were afraid but the captain________ them that there was no danger.

A. instructed

B. advised

C. promised

D. assured

Q4 It is strange that he should be as _______ as his brother is generous

A. stingy

B. liberal

C. spendthrift

D. reckless

Q5 The bureaucrat was ________ for his role in the scam.

A. reinstated

B. criticised

C. indicted

D. indicated

Q6-10 In the following questions, some have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A),(B) and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as (D).

Q6 Train services between Srinagar and Banihal was suspended by railway authorities (A)/ for the day today due to "law and order situation" in south Kashmir''s Pulwama (B)/ district following the killing of three militants in an encounter with security forces.(C)/ No Error. (D).

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Q7 Members of Bar Association Etah today (A)/ went on an indefinite strike, demanding withdrawal of (B)/ cases of advocates booked for allegedly assaulting a police officer. (C)/ No Error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Q8 The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has revised the annual levy of fees payable to (A)/ the Press Council of India (PCI) by registered (B)/ newspapers and periodicals and news agencies. (C)/ No Error. (D).

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Q9 Six persons including two children fell ill, (A)/ alleged after drinking contaminated (B)/ water in Chaksu town of the district. (C) / No Error (D).

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Q10 It was cloudy and sunny in patches (A)/ in the national capital today with (B)/ the mercury hovering below the normal levels. (C)/ No Error. (D).

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Answers:-

Q.1 (3)

Q.2 (3)

Q.3 (4)

Q.4 (1)

Q.5 (3)

Q.6 (1)

Q.7 (3)

Q.8 (4)

Q.9 (2)

Q.10 (4)