SSC GD/CPO/CHSL Quiz : English Language | 18-12-2023

 

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.

Q.1. Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words. A partner in crime

(A) Alibi

(B) Amateur

(C) Agent

(D) Accomplice

Q.2. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. We all regard Liza as an expert.

(A) Liza is regarded as an expert by all of us.

(B) Liza has been regarded as an expert by all of us.

(C) Liza was regarded as an expert by all of us.

(D) Liza should be regarded as an expert by all of us.

Q.3. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Information technology has developed by leaps and bounds.

(A) at a rapid pace

(B) very gradually

(C) through unfair means

(D) in far off places

Q.4. Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. He said to Manoj, “I celebrated my birthday two days ago.”

(A) He told Manoj that he celebrated his birthday two days ago.

(B) He told Manoj that he celebrated my birthday two days before.

(C) He told Manoj that I celebrated my birthday two days ago.

(D) He told Manoj that he had celebrated his birthday two days before.

Q.5. Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’. She are having two brothers and three sisters.

(A) No improvement

(B) is having

(C) has

(D) have

Q.6. Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words. A close-fitting cover for a sword

(A) Shank

(B) Sheath

(C) Quiver

(D) Dagger

Q.7. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Her success as a singer was a nine days’ wonder.

(A) a proud achievement

(B) an impossible feat

(C) eternal fame

(D) a short-lived sensation

Q.8. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. We have looked at the plan carefully.

(A) The plan was looked at carefully.

(B) The plan is being looked at carefully.

(C) The plan has been looked at carefully.

(D) The plan have been looked at carefully.

Q.9. Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Dr. Prince became aware of a small figure standing in the aisle beside his seat.

B. “Won’t your mother be wondering where you are?” he asked her.

C. He brought his eyes into focus and saw that it was a girl of seven or eight.

D. She was staring at him steadily with large blue eyes.

(A) BDAC

(B) CDBA

(C) ACDB

(D) ABCD

Q.10. Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The Prime Minister has said, “The government will extend help to the unorganised sector.”

(A) The Prime Minister has said that the government will extend help to the unorganized sector.

(B) The Prime Minister said that the government has extended help to the unorganized sector.

(C) The Prime Minister said that the government would extend help to the unorganized sector.

(D) The Prime Minister has said that the government extended help to the unorganized sector.

Answers:-

Q.1 (D)

Q.2 (A)

Q.3 (A)

Q.4 (D)

Q.5 (C)

Q.6 (B)

Q.7 (D)

Q.8 (D)

Q.9 (C)

Q.10 (A)