SSC GD (09 June 2024)

Question 1:

Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the help of options that follow.

I was old, _____________ I did not get the job.

• then

• but

•  so

• than

Question 2:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Dance to someone's tune

• argue with others on petty matters

• do what others want you to do

• delay in making a decision

• be engaged in an energetic activity

Question 3:

Out of all the alternatives given, select the word which closely fits the given definition.

Arms and ammunition are kept

• Assortment 

• Range

• Collection

• Arsenal 

Question 4:

Select the wrongly spelt word.

• fifteenth

• fourteenth

• fourtieth

• seventeenth

Question 5:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

CONCISE

•  complex

•  lengthy

• brief

• detailed

Question 6:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word

INTRICATE

• complete

• complex

•  connected

•  colourful

Question 7:

 Select the correctly spelt word.

• necessery

• necassery

• necessary

• nesessary

Question 8:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

dark horse

• someone who unexpectedly succeeds

• someone who is fond of horse racing

• someone who breeds race horses

• Someone who has a wheatish complexion

Question 9:

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.

He speaks not only Hindi fluently but English as well as.

• as well as English

• No Improvement

• but English too as well

• but also English

Question 10:

Complete the following sentence with the correct option:

My grandfather walks very

• nice

• fast

•  quick

• fastly