SSC MTS 2017 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 03-OCTOBER-2017 Shift-2 ::General English::
SSC MTS 2017 RE-EXAM PAPER : Held on 03-OCTOBER-2017 Shift-2
::General English::
QID : 151 - 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'.
Let’s resolve to break (1)/ free at the prejudice (2)/ we build up in our minds. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
QID : 152 - 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'.
Flying above oceans is (1)/ one of the challenges of the new (2)/ air-traffic control technology. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 1
QID : 153 - 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.
_______ she invited me, I would have gone to the meeting.
1) unless
2) if
3) although
4) had
Correct Answer: had
QID : 154 - 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.
She prayed that her sister _____ safely.
1) might arrive
2) would arrive
3) arrived
4) may arrive
Correct Answer: may arrive
QID : 155 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Attribute
1) Praise
2) Commend
3) Applaud
4) Characteristic
Correct Answer: Characteristic
QID : 156 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Judicious
1) Cautious
2) Hasty
3) Unwise
4) Reckless
Correct Answer: Cautious
QID : 157 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Inspire
1) Discourage
2) Dissuade
3) Demoralize
4) animate
Correct Answer: animate
QID : 158 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Resume
1) Finish
2) Biography
3) Summary
4) Review
Correct Answer: Finish
QID : 159 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Mediocre
1) Common
2) Decent
3) Moderate
4) Exceptional
Correct Answer: Exceptional
QID : 160 - In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Paradox
1) Mistake
2) Error
3) Anomaly
4) Evidence
Correct Answer: Evidence
QID : 161 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Oily tongue
1) Hidden enemy
2) Foolish
3) Talk plainly
4) Flattery
Correct Answer: Flattery
QID : 162 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Hand in glove
1) In close association
2) Secret
3) Attempt to deceive
4) False praise
Correct Answer: In close association
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QID : 163 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
A rolling stone (gather no) moss.
1) Gathered many
2) Gathering much
3) Gathers no
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: Gathers no
QID : 164 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
He was not allowed to get up from his bed (no more).
1) Any upper
2) Any more
3) Any farther
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: Any more
QID : 165 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A hater of women
1) Nihilist
2) Misogynist
3) Jurist
4) Feminist
Correct Answer: Misogynist
QID : 166 - In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A person who works against his country
1) Terrorist
2) Druggist
3) Cavalry
4) Traitor
Correct Answer: Traitor
QID : 167 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Routine
2) Ruotine
3) Routene
4) Routeen
Correct Answer: Routine
QID : 168 - In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Permanint
2) Purmanent
3) Parmanat
4) Permanent
Correct Answer: Permanent
QID : 169 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
The Bhagavad Gita
P: of man and
Q: recognizes the nature
R: the needs of man
1) QPR
2) PRQ
3) PQR
4) RQP
Correct Answer: QPR
QID : 170 - Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
We must
P: be in a position
Q: to respect a
R: man as a man
1) PRQ
2) QPR
3) PQR
4) RQP
Correct Answer: PQR
QID : 171 - 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.
The ________ of Harappa and Indus Valley in India is believed to be ________ than 4000 years old. The Rig Vedic period started at around 1700 B.C. India was highly civilized and well ________ by 500 B.C. India ________ a golden period under Gupta Empire during 320 A.D and 500 A.D. The Delhi Sultanate ruled from 1206 to 1526. The Mughal period was _______1526 to 1857.
The ________ of Harappa and Indus
1) society
2) community
3) civilization
4) colony
Correct Answer: civilization
QID : 172 - 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.
The ________ of Harappa and Indus Valley in India is believed to be ________ than 4000 years old. The Rig Vedic period started at around 1700 B.C. India was highly civilized and well ________ by 500 B.C. India ________ a golden period under Gupta Empire during 320 A.D and 500 A.D. The Delhi Sultanate ruled from 1206 to 1526. The Mughal period was _______1526 to 1857.
to be ________ than 4000 years old
1) more
2) around
3) somewhere
4) clearer
Correct Answer: more
QID : 173 - 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.
The ________ of Harappa and Indus Valley in India is believed to be ________ than 4000 years old. The Rig Vedic period started at around 1700 B.C. India was highly civilized and well ________ by 500 B.C. India ________ a golden period under Gupta Empire during 320 A.D and 500 A.D. The Delhi Sultanate ruled from 1206 to 1526. The Mughal period was _______1526 to 1857.
civilized and well ________ by 500 B.C.
1) developing
2) developed
3) decorated
4) decorating
Correct Answer: developed
QID : 174 - 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.
The ________ of Harappa and Indus Valley in India is believed to be ________ than 4000 years old. The Rig Vedic period started at around 1700 B.C. India was highly civilized and well ________ by 500 B.C. India ________ a golden period under Gupta Empire during 320 A.D and 500 A.D. The Delhi Sultanate ruled from 1206 to 1526. The Mughal period was _______1526 to 1857.
India ________ a golden period
1) seen
2) confessed
3) operated
4) witnessed
Correct Answer: witnessed
QID : 175 - 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.
The ________ of Harappa and Indus Valley in India is believed to be ________ than 4000 years old. The Rig Vedic period started at around 1700 B.C. India was highly civilized and well ________ by 500 B.C. India ________ a golden period under Gupta Empire during 320 A.D and 500 A.D. The Delhi Sultanate ruled from 1206 to 1526. The Mughal period was _______1526 to 1857.
Mughal period was ________1526 to 1857.
1) for
2) from
3) since
4) towards
Correct Answer: from
