CHSL Mini Mock English (04 June 2024)

Question 1:

Direction :- In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The British king, Charles I, had (1) __________ a very difficult financial situation from his father. His period saw a very high rate of inflation. He wanted to (2) _______ money. Therefore, he (3) ________ creating the title of Baronet and selling it to (4) __________ candidates. However, his decision was (5) _________ by the British parliament.

5.

• rejected

• banished

• abandoned

• unaccepted

Question 2:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

Lasting for a very short period of time

• Ceaseless

• Ephemeral

• Permanent

• Pungent

Question 3:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

A collection of poems or short stories.

• Anthropoid

• Anthology

• Apiary

• Apathy

Question 4:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

To put someone's back up

• To help someone

• To flatter someone

• To deceive someone

• To irritate someone

Question 5:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

Jump the gun

• Start something too soon or act hastily

• There is always a cost to do something

• Watch a person carefully

• Intentionally raise a false alarm

Question 6:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Obtrusive

• Modest

• Pervasive

• Exclusive

• Prominent

Question 7:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Culpable

• innocent

• Guilty

• Irresponsible

• Immune

Question 8:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Hilarious

• Humourless

• Pretentious

• Usual

• Ridiculous

Question 9:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Primitive

• Sophisticated

• Agricultural

• Technical

• Racial

Question 10:

Select the correctly spelt word.

• Apparently

• Condusive

• Bottelneck

• Endognous