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Q: 76 – In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. SSC CHSL Previous Year Paper-01

Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

Options:

1) trite

2) opposite

3) exceptional

4) ambiguous

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Q: 77 – Select  the word with the correct spelling.

Options:

1) humanoide

2) rikshaw

3) deviance

4) virtuos

Q: 78 – Select  the antonym of

vibrant

Options:

1) drab

2) gaudy

3) jazzy

4) vivid

Q: 79 – In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

If you are caught using a calculator in the exam then it will be……………….

1) taken

2) confiscated

3) confisticate

4) under possession

Q: 80 – In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

“Please don’t hit me” Rita said to the attacker. Options:

1) Rita begged the attacker to not to hit her.

2) Rita told the attacker to not hit her.

3) Rita begged the attacker not to hit her.

4) Rita pleaded with the attacker to not to hit her.

Q: 81 – Select the synonym of

dignity

Options:

1) decency

2) immoral

3) primacy

4) chagrin

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Q: 82 – In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

Indian Defence forces (A)/fought the enemy (B)/till the last soldier was standing.(C)/No error(D) Options:

1) A

2) B

3) C

4) D

Q: 83 – Choose the synonym of

defecate

Options:

1) chaff

2) quench

3) ingest

4) secrete

Q: 84 – Select the word with the correct spelling.

Options:

1) bargundy

2) panacea

3) revolwer

4) cantinue

Q: 85 – In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

………………and my younger brother went to the movies all by ourselves.

Options:

1) I

2) Mine

3) Myself

4) My own self

Q: 86 – Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

The truth about these

P-communities is that

Q-they deserve to die

R-dysfunctional, downscale

Options:

1) PQR

2) QPR

3) RPQ

4) RQP

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Q: 87 – Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The unfortunate old man was knocked (away by) the rash driver.

Options:

1) out by

2) off by

3) by

4) no improvement

Q: 88 – In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase

Something widely feared as a possible dangerous occurrence.

Options:

1) spectre

2) beguile

3) monolith

4) canny

Q: 89 – In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

The landlord could not(A)/tell which of the servant(B)/broke the glass.(C)/No error(D)

Options:

1) A

2) B

3) C

4) D

Q: 90 – Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. One should get (trained) to prepare one’s own breakfast.

Options:

1) habituated

2) used

3) prepared

4) no improvement

Q: 91 – In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Mrs. Vaijanthi teaches us literature.

Options:

1) We have been  taught literature  by Mrs. Vaijanthi.

2) Literature is being taught by Mrs. Vaijanthi to us.

3) Literature is being taught to us by Mrs. Vaijanthi.

4) Literature is taught by Mrs. Vaijanthi to us.

Q: 92 – Select  the antonym of

deep-seated

1) chronic

2) temporary

3) inbred

4) subconscious

Q: 93 – In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Zero tolerance

Options:

1) Accuracy is paramount

2) Non-acceptance of antisocial behaviour

3) No return without risk

4) No problem  at all

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Q: 94 – Rearrange the parts  of the sentence in correct order.

Do not be anxious about

P-thanksgiving,  present  your requests to God

Q-and petition, with

R-anything, but in every situation, by prayer

Options:

1) PRQ

2) PQR

3) QRP

4) RQP

Q: 95 – In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Variety is the spice  of life

Options:

1) New experiences make life more interesting

2) Experimentation may be risky

3) Life is very beautiful

4) There is no life without excitement

Directions 96 to 100: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Potholes and ………………placed speed breakers of all shapes and sizes on city streets have become a health ………………for two-wheeler riders. From cuts and bruises, wounds, and a visit to the emergency room to serious and ………………back and neck-related complications, potholes have become an ……………… for those on the road. Doctors report an increase in patients with injuries and serious bone-related ………………in the monsoon.

Q: 96 – Potholes and ………………placed speed breakers

Options:

1) haphazardly

2) accidently

3) casually

4) randomly

Q: 97 – a health ………………for two-wheeler riders. Options:

1) risk

2) threat

3) danger

4) hazard

Q: 98 – to serious  and ………………back and neck-related complications

Options:

1) chronic

2) painful

3) hurtful

4) terrible

Q: 99 – potholes have become an ……………… Options:

1) health  risk

2) dangerous situation

3) imminent threat

4) epidemic

Q: 100 – serious  bone-related ………………in the monsoon. Options:

1) confusions

2) complications

3) complexities

4) difficulties

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