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done SSC CGL TIER-I (CBE) Exam 05-03-2020 Shift-III Total Questions - 25

• question_answer1) 

  Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  Health should be our first priority and should never be

  A)
  declined
  done clear
  B)
  suspended
  done clear
  C)
  discarded
  done clear
  D)
  neglected
  done clear
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• question_answer2) 

  Direction: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  A colour blind person is not able to___ between colours.

  A)
  define
  done clear
  B)
  observe
  done clear
  C)
  glance
  done clear
  D)
  distinguish
  done clear
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• question_answer3) 

  Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. .If no substitution is required, select No improvement.

  I wish if I was the Principal of my school.

  A)
  No improvement
  done clear
  B)
  I were
  done clear
  C)
  If I had been
  done clear
  D)
  that I am
  done clear
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• question_answer4) 

  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options/pick the one that gives their correct order.

  A. There are many gadgets that are operated by a remote control and contain a silicon chip.

  B. This produces an infra-red beam, made up of electromagnetic waves.

  C. When a button is pressed on the remote control, the chip sets off an electronic vibration.

  D. The beam carries a coded signal for operating the systems.

  A)
  ADCB
  done clear
  B)
  ACBD
  done clear
  C)
  BACD
  done clear
  D)
  ACDB
  done clear
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• question_answer5) 

  In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

  Lucy has already cut the cake when we reached the party hall.

  A)
  cut the cake
  done clear
  B)
  when we reached
  done clear
  C)
  Lucy has already
  done clear
  D)
  the party hall
  done clear
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• question_answer6) Select the passive form of the given sentence. People claim to have seen the wild and mad elephant in several cities.
  A)
  The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities.
  done clear
  B)
  The wild and mad elephant is being claimed to be seen in several cities.
  done clear
  C)
  The wild and mad elephant has been claimed to be seen by the people in several cities.
  done clear
  D)
  The wild and mad elephant was claimed to be seen by people in several cities.
  done clear
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• question_answer7) 

  Direction: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

  Corruption is one of the (7) problems of our country. It is an act done with (8) to gain some undue advantages, inconsistent with official duty. Government has (9) many schemes for the welfare of the people but corruption seems impossible to be (10). India can become a corruption-free nation only when all the citizens (11) rules and regulations with a strong will power and cooperate whole heartedly.

  A)
  minor
  done clear
  B)
  powerful
  done clear
  C)
  strong
  done clear
  D)
  major
  done clear
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• question_answer8) 

  Direction: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

  Corruption is one of the (7) problems of our country. It is an act done with (8) to gain some undue advantages, inconsistent with official duty. Government has (9) many schemes for the welfare of the people but corruption seems impossible to be (10). India can become a corruption-free nation only when all the citizens (11) rules and regulations with a strong will power and cooperate whole heartedly.

  A)
  passion
  done clear
  B)
  compulsion
  done clear
  C)
  intuition
  done clear
  D)
  intention
  done clear
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• question_answer9) 

  Direction: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

  Corruption is one of the (7) problems of our country. It is an act done with (8) to gain some undue advantages, inconsistent with official duty. Government has (9) many schemes for the welfare of the people but corruption seems impossible to be (10). India can become a corruption-free nation only when all the citizens (11) rules and regulations with a strong will power and cooperate whole heartedly.

  A)
  denounced
  done clear
  B)
  announced
  done clear
  C)
  concealed
  done clear
  D)
  written
  done clear
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• question_answer10) 

  Direction: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

  Corruption is one of the (7) problems of our country. It is an act done with (8) to gain some undue advantages, inconsistent with official duty. Government has (9) many schemes for the welfare of the people but corruption seems impossible to be (10). India can become a corruption-free nation only when all the citizens (11) rules and regulations with a strong will power and cooperate whole heartedly.

  A)
  eliminated
  done clear
  B)
  created
  done clear
  C)
  initiated
  done clear
  D)
  permitted
  done clear
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• question_answer11) 

  Direction: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

  Corruption is one of the (7) problems of our country. It is an act done with (8) to gain some undue advantages, inconsistent with official duty. Government has (9) many schemes for the welfare of the people but corruption seems impossible to be (10). India can become a corruption-free nation only when all the citizens (11) rules and regulations with a strong will power and cooperate whole heartedly.

  A)
  reject
  done clear
  B)
  disobey
  done clear
  C)
  follow
  done clear
  D)
  break
  done clear
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• question_answer12) 

  Select the most appropriate word that means the same as the group of words given.

  A short story with a moral, usually with animals as characters.

  A)
  Fable
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  B)
  Parody
  done clear
  C)
  Hymn
  done clear
  D)
  Ode
  done clear
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• question_answer13) 

  Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

  SLUGGISH

  A)
  Weak
  done clear
  B)
  Active
  done clear
  C)
  Sedentary
  done clear
  D)
  Dull
  done clear
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• question_answer14) 

  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom.

  Hobson's Choice

  A)
  To be in an aggressive mood when facing a challenge
  done clear
  B)
  To exercise the choice to surrender before the enemy
  done clear
  C)
  An apparently free choice where there is no real alternative
  done clear
  D)
  To challenge an unworthy opponent
  done clear
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• question_answer15) 

  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom.

  To add fuel to the fire

  A)
  Exploit someone
  done clear
  B)
  To make a bad situation worse
  done clear
  C)
  Calm down the situation
  done clear
  D)
  Simplify the problem
  done clear
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• question_answer16) Select the correctly spelt word.
  A)
  Comemorate
  done clear
  B)
  Commemorate
  done clear
  C)
  Commemmorate
  done clear
  D)
  Comemmorate
  done clear
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• question_answer17) 

  Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

  DEFICIENCY

  A)
  Abundance
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  B)
  Inadequacy
  done clear
  C)
  Sufficiency
  done clear
  D)
  Efficiency
  done clear
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• question_answer18) 

  Select the most appropriate word that means, the same as the group of words given.

  Enclosed area where aircraft are kept and repaired

  A)
  Harbinger
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  B)
  Hanger
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  C)
  Hose    
  done clear
  D)
  Hangar
  done clear
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• question_answer19) 

  Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

  HOSTILE

  A)
  Amiable
  done clear
  B)
  Unfavourable
  done clear
  C)
  Adverse
  done clear
  D)
  Violent
  done clear
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• question_answer20) 

  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

  A. It is called the atmosphere.

  B. All parts of the earth are surrounded by air.

  C. Living beings breathe in and breathe out the air all the time.

  D. This process is called respiration.

  A)
  ACDB
  done clear
  B)
  DACB
  done clear
  C)
  CBAD
  done clear
  D)
  BACD
  done clear
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• question_answer21) 

  Identify the part of the sentence that contains the grammatical error.

  One of the greatest responsibilities of a scientist is that his discoveries and inventions are utilized to the overall development of the nation.

  A)
  development of the nation
  done clear
  B)
  is that his discoveries and Inventions
  done clear
  C)
  are utilized to the overall
  done clear
  D)
  One of the greatest responsibilities of a scientist
  done clear
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• question_answer22) 

  Select the indirect narration of the given sentence.

  He said to me, "What time do the banks open arid close?"

  A)
  He asked me what time do the banks open and close.
  done clear
  B)
  He said me what time did the banks open and close.
  done clear
  C)
  He wanted to know what time the banks open and close.
  done clear
  D)
  He asked me what time the banks opened and closed.
  done clear
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• question_answer23) 

  Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment lii the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.

  Amit has the good command on English as he was born and brought up in England.

  A)
  the best command In
  done clear
  B)
  No Improvement
  done clear
  C)
  a good command over
  done clear
  D)
  a better command of
  done clear
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• question_answer24) 

  Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

  CATASTROPHIC

  A)
  Mysterious.
  done clear
  B)
  Disastrous
  done clear
  C)
  Delicate
  done clear
  D)
  Tough
  done clear
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• question_answer25) Select the correctly spelt word.
  A)
  Deflnate
  done clear
  B)
  Definite
  done clear
  C)
  Deflnlet
  done clear
  D)
  Deflnete
  done clear
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