SSC GD (16 June 2024)

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Both Sameer and Ravi.

• The correct pair of conjunction is both-and.

• Hence, the use of as well as with both in the given. sentence is wrong and it will be replaced with and.

• So, the sentence after improvement will be: Both Sameer and Ravi are determined to crack this examination.

The correct answer is cursing.

• Meaning of the words given in the options are:

• Invoking means call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration.

• Blessing means a prayer asking for divine favour and protection.

• Tormenting means inflicting severe physical or mental suffering.

• Cursing means utter offensive words in anger or annoyance.

"For eg; He cursed him loudly as she burned his hand.

• It is clear that cursing will be used as the person was annoyed because nothing was working for him.

• So, options 2,3, and 4 are incorrect.

Thus, the complete sentence is: I sat cursing my life as nothing seemed to be working for me.

From this sentence it is clear that an emphasis has been given on something i.e. 'a major role'. Only the word 'such' is used before a noun to give emphasis.

Such as is used to list examples, while such that is used to mean 'to the extent that'.

'Such like' is not a grammatical construction.

Hence options 1, 3 and 4 cannot be correct.

Therefore, option 2 is the answer.

The correct answer is option 3.

The given idiom means right in front of him. The sentence means that the invigilator did not know that the two boys were exchanging notes right in front of him.

The correct answer is option 2.

Vibrant means full of energy and life.

Monotonous means lacking in variety and interest.

For eg; I am tired of hearing his monotonous lecture.

Exclamatory means expressing surprise, strong emotion, or pain.

Serenity means the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

The correct answer is "Redundant".

• Redundant means not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.

• Dominant means having power and influence overothers.

• Abundant means existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.

• Reluctant means unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

• Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

The correct answer is- Persuit

• Pursuit(noun): The act of following someone or something to try to catch him, her, or it. (किसी को या किसी चीज का पीछा करने की क्रिया उसे, उसे या उसे पकड़ने की कोशिश करना।)

• Synonym: Chasing, Stalking

• Example: The robbers fled the scene of the crime, with the police in pursuit.

From the above line, we can say that: Persuit is the correct answer.

The correct answer is option 2 separate.

separate-forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself.

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. a very long time.

The correct answer is 'Option 4' i.e. 'Futuristic'.

•  The incorrectly spelled word in the sentence is 'futuristec'.

•  The correct spelling is "Futuristic".

• "Futuristic" is an adjective that describes something as being ahead of its time, innovative, or showing a vision of the future. (भविष्यवादी)

Therefore, the correct sentence is: 'The play depicts a futuristic society'