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.

• but

• than

•  so

• then

Question 2:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Dance to someone's tune

• delay in making a decision

• be engaged in an energetic activity

• argue with others on petty matters

• do what others want you to do

Question 3:

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

Arms and ammunition are kept

• Arsenal 

• Range

• Collection

• Assortment 

Question 4:

Select the wrongly spelt word.

• seventeenth

• fourtieth

• fifteenth

• fourteenth

Question 5:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

CONCISE

• brief

•  lengthy

•  complex

• detailed

Question 6:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word

INTRICATE

• complete

• complex

•  connected

•  colourful

Question 7:

 Select the correctly spelt word.

• necassery

• necessary

• nesessary

• necessery

Question 8:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

dark horse

• someone who is fond of horse racing

• Someone who has a wheatish complexion

• someone who breeds race horses

• someone who unexpectedly succeeds

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.

• but also English

• No Improvement

• as well as English

• but English too as well

Question 10:

Complete the following sentence with the correct option:

My grandfather walks very

• fast

• nice

• fastly

•  quick