SSC GD/CPO/CHSL Quiz : English Language | 12-12-2023

Dear Readers,

As SSC  GD/CPO/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  GD/CPO/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.

1-2. In questions given below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D).

1 Security has been beefed up across Kashmir ahead of the Independence Day.

A. have been beefed up across

B. are been beefed up along

C. has been beef up across

D. No improvement

2 The Indian forces are bracing for many shallow intrusions from China’s People.

A. bracing for more shallow

B. bracing for more shallowly

C. brace for more shallow

D. No improvement

3-5. Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/phrases?

3 Grey matter

A. Celebration

B. Denouncement

C. To be jealous

D. Intelligence

4 Show white feather

A. Show wisdom

B. Show politeness

C. Show cowardice

D. Show sympathy

5 Black and white

A. To judge everything as either good or bad

B. To beat mercilessly

C. Innocent

D. Lack of clarity

6-8. 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.

6 Seventy young men ____ joined militancy in the past seven months this year.

A. fined

B. matured

C. have

D. are

7 The President of India has given assent to six key legislations, including the one that extends the ____ of trial.

A. repercussion

B. animation

C. fortification

D. jurisdiction

8 India has ____ a growth of over 15 per cent in foreign tourist arrivals from January to July this year.

A. develop

B. swagger

C. sullied

D. registered

9-10. In the following questions some have error 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).

9 The chief minister told (A)/ that he is ready to handle (B)/ any responsibility given by his the party.(C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

10 A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit of (A)/ the Indonesian island (B)/ Sumatra but there was no tsunami risk. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Answers:-

Q.1 (D)

Q.2 (A)

Q.3 (D)

Q.4 (C)

Q.5 (A)

Q.6 (C)

Q.7 (D)

Q.8 (D)

Q.9 (C)

Q.10 (A)