SSC GD/CPO/CHSL Quiz : English Language | 23-12-2023

 

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 antonym of the given word.

TENDER

(A) soft

(B) warm

(C) gentle

(D) rough

Q-2 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. That sort of pollution, which is also widespread in other south-east Asian nations, regularly kills wildlife like whales and turtles that ingest the waste.

B. Environmental groups have tagged the Philippines as one of the world's biggest ocean polluters due to its reliance on single-use plastic.

C. In Thailand also, a whale died last year after swallowing more than 80 plastic bags.

D. In the latest case, a whale with 40 kilos of plastic trash in its stomach died on Saturday in the southern Philippines where it was stranded a day earlier.

(A) ABCD

(B) BADC

(C) BCAD

(D) DABC

Q-3 In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. She got two quick promotions in order that she has good communication skills.

(A) in order that

(B) She got

(C) she has good communication skills

(D) two quick promotions

Q-4 In the question given below out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence and mark it as your answer. A person, animal or plant belonging originally to a place.

(A) native

(B) resident

(C) occupant

(D) alien

Q-5 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. The State Government argued that it could not______ the increase in the teachers' salaries as awarded by the court.

(A) stand

(B) afford

(C) spare

(D) get

Q-6 Select the antonym of the given word.

ESCALATE

(A) reduce

(B) enlarge

(C) raise

(D) heighten

Q-7 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get out of hand

(A) give up something

(B) get out of control

(C) to complete a task

(D) get upset

Q-8 Select the synonym of the given word.

GARRULOUS

(A) guttural

(B) throaty

(C) concise

(D) talkative

Q-9 Select the wrongly spelt word.

(A) examplify

(B) exempt

(C) example

(D) exhale

Q-10 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. Do not park your car in front of my house.

(A) Your car could not be parked in front of my house.

(B) Your car should not be parked in front of my house.

(C) My house should not be parked in front of your car.

(D) Your car need not be parked in front of my house.

Answers:-

Q.1 (D)

Q.2 (B)

Q.3 (A)

Q.4 (A)

Q.5 (B)

Q.6 (A)

Q.7 (B)

Q.8 (D)

Q.9 (A)

Q.10 (B)