Previous Year Questions : SSC CHSL
Dear Students,
English section is an integral part of SSC Exams.This is also a section that is feared by most of the candidates.Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. SSC CPO Exam is to be held from the month of June where English Language Section holds 50 questions containing 5 questions from each topic according to new SSC CPO Pattern . Also SSC CGL 2018 is the next target.
You need to gird up your loins to score maximum marks.Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Useful Synonyms Questions. To make you learn vocabulary effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams.
Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Q1. ABRADE
(a) Scold
(b) Attach
(c) Wear off
(d) Twist
Q6. JEREMIAD
(a) Friction
(b) Incident
(c) Trouble
(d) Acme
Q7. OUTRE
(a) Fair
(b) Traditional
(c) Real
(d) Grotesque
Q8. MASTICATE
(a) Devour
(b) Drink
(c) Chomp
(d) Shallow
Q9. EFFETE
(a) Affected
(b) Injured
(c) Feeble
(d) Sick
Q10. CONUNDRUM
(a) Puzzle
(b) Discussion
(c) Explanation
(d) Solution
Q11. FICKLE
(a) Constant
(b) Nocturnal
(c) Unstable
(d) Poor
Q12. AMBIT
(a) Eviction
(b) Scope
(c) Restriction
(d) Barrier
Q13. RANCOUR
(a) Prejudice
(b) Enmity
(c) Disappointment
(d) Hatred
Q14. PRUNE
(a) Lend
(b) Reduce
(c) Expand
(d) Prolong
Q15. PROMULGATE
(a) Proclaim
(b) Inform
(c) Promote
(d) Enforce
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English section is an integral part of SSC Exams.This is also a section that is feared by most of the candidates.Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. SSC CPO Exam is to be held from the month of June where English Language Section holds 50 questions containing 5 questions from each topic according to new SSC CPO Pattern . Also SSC CGL 2018 is the next target.
You need to gird up your loins to score maximum marks.Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Useful Synonyms Questions. To make you learn vocabulary effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams.
Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Q1. ABRADE
(a) Scold
(b) Attach
(c) Wear off
(d) Twist
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Q2. OGLE
(a) Complain
(b) Mix
(c) Separate
(d) Stare
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Abrade: scrape or wear away by friction or erosion.
Wear off: lose effectiveness or intensity.
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Sol. Abrade: scrape or wear away by friction or erosion.
Wear off: lose effectiveness or intensity.
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Q2. OGLE
(a) Complain
(b) Mix
(c) Separate
(d) Stare
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Q3. ENGENDER
(a) Confound
(b) Suffer
(c) Sacrifice
(d) Beget
Q4. FERRY
(a) Bargain
(b) Celebrate
(c) Transport
(d) Drown
Q5. RESTITITE(a) Help
(b) Avenge
(c) Revenge
(d) Repair
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Ogle: stare at in a lecherous manner.
Sol. Ogle: stare at in a lecherous manner.
Q3. ENGENDER
(a) Confound
(b) Suffer
(c) Sacrifice
(d) Beget
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S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Engender: cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
Beget: cause; bring about.
Sol. Engender: cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
Beget: cause; bring about.
Q4. FERRY
(a) Bargain
(b) Celebrate
(c) Transport
(d) Drown
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S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. Ferry: convey in a ship or boat, especially across a short stretch of water.
Sol. Ferry: convey in a ship or boat, especially across a short stretch of water.
Q5. RESTITITE(a) Help
(b) Avenge
(c) Revenge
(d) Repair
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S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. Restitute: to restore to a former state or position.
Sol. Restitute: to restore to a former state or position.
Q6. JEREMIAD
(a) Friction
(b) Incident
(c) Trouble
(d) Acme
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S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Jeremiad: a prolonged lamentation or complaint.
Sol. Jeremiad: a prolonged lamentation or complaint.
Q7. OUTRE
(a) Fair
(b) Traditional
(c) Real
(d) Grotesque
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S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. Outre: unusual and typically rather shocking.
Grotesque: incongruous or inappropriate to a shocking degree.
Sol. Outre: unusual and typically rather shocking.
Grotesque: incongruous or inappropriate to a shocking degree.
Q8. MASTICATE
(a) Devour
(b) Drink
(c) Chomp
(d) Shallow
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S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Masticate: chew
Chomp: munch or chew noisily or vigorously.
Sol. Masticate: chew
Chomp: munch or chew noisily or vigorously.
Q9. EFFETE
(a) Affected
(b) Injured
(c) Feeble
(d) Sick
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S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. Effete: no longer capable of effective action.
Feeble: lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.
Sol. Effete: no longer capable of effective action.
Feeble: lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.
Q10. CONUNDRUM
(a) Puzzle
(b) Discussion
(c) Explanation
(d) Solution
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S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Conundrum: a question asked for amusement typically one with a pun in its answer; a riddle.
Sol. Conundrum: a question asked for amusement typically one with a pun in its answer; a riddle.
Q11. FICKLE
(a) Constant
(b) Nocturnal
(c) Unstable
(d) Poor
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S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. Fickle: changing frequently.
Sol. Fickle: changing frequently.
Q12. AMBIT
(a) Eviction
(b) Scope
(c) Restriction
(d) Barrier
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S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Ambit: the scope, extent, or bounds of something.
Sol. Ambit: the scope, extent, or bounds of something.
Q13. RANCOUR
(a) Prejudice
(b) Enmity
(c) Disappointment
(d) Hatred
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S13. Ans.(d)
Sol. Rancour: bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long standing.
Sol. Rancour: bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long standing.
Q14. PRUNE
(a) Lend
(b) Reduce
(c) Expand
(d) Prolong
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S14. Ans.(b)
Sol. PRUNE: to reduce (something) by removing parts that are not necessary or wanted.
Sol. PRUNE: to reduce (something) by removing parts that are not necessary or wanted.
Q15. PROMULGATE
(a) Proclaim
(b) Inform
(c) Promote
(d) Enforce
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S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Promulgate: promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).
Proclamation: the public or official announcement of an important matter.
Sol. Promulgate: promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).
Proclamation: the public or official announcement of an important matter.
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