SSC CPO Tier 1 (16 June 2024)

Question 1:

Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It is said that children who learn to use their body, mind and emotions for their own well-being, work ________ the wellbeing of others.

• within

• forwards

• towards

• into

Question 2:

Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Movie makers generally ___________ historical facts to write their stories.

• correct

• account

• adapt

• explain

Question 3:

Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The pleasant ____________ of the rain as it fell on the dust made me feel nostalgic.

• incense

• perfume

• aroma

• balm

Question 4:

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.

Deforestation, wildfires and pollution cause animals (1) _________ lose their homes. Animals may be (2) ________ by their surroundings. Most individuals are (3) __________ that they are taking down an animal's home when they cut down trees for wood. Animal (4) _________ is also lost as a result of wildfires. The main causes of an animal becoming (5) _________ are  poaching and smuggling. Pollution is extremely harmful to animals and their environments. Animals are interested and try to eat the pollution-causing things. Furthermore, some rivers and natural resources are becoming polluted, forcing animals to relocate.

1.

• through

• from

• to

• of

Question 5:

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.

Deforestation, wildfires and pollution cause animals (1) _________ lose their homes. Animals may be (2) ________ by their surroundings. Most individuals are (3) __________ that they are taking down an animal's home when they cut down trees for wood. Animal (4) _________ is also lost as a result of wildfires. The main causes of an animal becoming (5) _________ are  poaching and smuggling. Pollution is extremely harmful to animals and their environments. Animals are interested and try to eat the pollution-causing things. Furthermore, some rivers and natural resources are becoming polluted, forcing animals to relocate.

2.

• obsoleted

• effected

• affected

• intensified

Question 6:

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.

Deforestation, wildfires and pollution cause animals (1) _________ lose their homes. Animals may be (2) ________ by their surroundings. Most individuals are (3) __________ that they are taking down an animal's home when they cut down trees for wood. Animal (4) _________ is also lost as a result of wildfires. The main causes of an animal becoming (5) _________ are  poaching and smuggling. Pollution is extremely harmful to animals and their environments. Animals are interested and try to eat the pollution-causing things. Furthermore, some rivers and natural resources are becoming polluted, forcing animals to relocate.

3.

• apprehensive

• conscious

• unaware

• bad

Question 7:

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.

Deforestation, wildfires and pollution cause animals (1) _________ lose their homes. Animals may be (2) ________ by their surroundings. Most individuals are (3) __________ that they are taking down an animal's home when they cut down trees for wood. Animal (4) _________ is also lost as a result of wildfires. The main causes of an animal becoming (5) _________ are  poaching and smuggling. Pollution is extremely harmful to animals and their environments. Animals are interested and try to eat the pollution-causing things. Furthermore, some rivers and natural resources are becoming polluted, forcing animals to relocate.

4.

• husbandry

• Domain

• environment

• habitat

Question 8:

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.

Deforestation, wildfires and pollution cause animals (1) _________ lose their homes. Animals may be (2) ________ by their surroundings. Most individuals are (3) __________ that they are taking down an animal's home when they cut down trees for wood. Animal (4) _________ is also lost as a result of wildfires. The main causes of an animal becoming (5) _________ are  poaching and smuggling. Pollution is extremely harmful to animals and their environments. Animals are interested and try to eat the pollution-causing things. Furthermore, some rivers and natural resources are becoming polluted, forcing animals to relocate.

5.

• wild

• endangered

• destructive

• infused

Question 9:

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

Property left to someone by a will

• Legacy

• Prophecy

• Alimony

• Windfall

Question 10:

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

One who is unable to pay his debts.

• Fatalist

• Novice

• Debonair

• Bankrupt