For the first time SSC examination will be held in Computer Based pattern and managing time will be one of the important factor while solving the questions. So in order to make students familiar with such a situations we are providing questions in a time based manner , which will help students to manage the time properly.
Directions (Q.1-5):In these questions, sentences are given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternative.
Q.1 The joint statement suggested that these reactors would help India meet ----- commitments on climate change but this is misleading.
their
Its
his
her
Solution:
(its- use neuter pronoun for India)
Q.2 The Indian government has -------to spend lakhs of crores of public money on a loss-making American corporation, and has put its citizens in a position where they might have to pay high costs for electricity and will not be able to hold this corporation accountable for an accident.
offering
offer
offered
offers
Solution:
(offered - use past participle form of the verb)
Q.3 The level of ------- with the readers and the responses from them define the functioning of a Readers’ Editor.
support
engagement
amazement
dislike
Solution:
(engagement-an arrangement to do something or go somewhere at a fixed time.)
Q.4 The interactive session was more ---- mutual learning.
when
then
less
than
Solution:
(we use 'than' in comparative degree)
Q.5 The good news is that the Editor and his team ------- a new weekly section called ‘Ground Zero’ to provide detailed insights into critical developing stories.
have been started
has started
have started
had been started
Solution:
(have started- use present perfect )
Directions ( Q.6-10) : In the following questions, All of the sentences have errors. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer.
Q.6 The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) has issued a draft notification seeking to amend the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of 2006, allowing those who violate this law to continue work with an Environment Supplement Plan (ESP).
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF)
has issued a draft notification seeking to amend
the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of 2006,
allowing those which violate this law to continue work with an Environment Supplement Plan (ESP).
Solution:
(use 'who' in place of 'which')
Q.7 The Bharatiya Janata Party government declared when they came to power that it would simplify laws. Within months it set up the TSR Subramanian and Shailesh Nayak Committees.
The Bharatiya Janata Party government declared
when they came to power that
it would simplify laws, Within months it set up
the TSR Subramanian and Shailesh Nayak Committees.
Solution:
(use neuter pronoun 'it' for the BJP in place of 'they')
Q.8 The more than 200-page long judgments show that the Ministry has either been deliberately misled and is being dangerously disingenuous.
The more than 200-page long judgments show
that the Ministry has either been
deliberately misled and is being
dangerously disingenuous.
Solution:
(use 'or' in place of 'and'. ''either-or'' is used in pairs.)
Q.9 The MEA had said the High Commissioner left the stage and the venue immediately after making his comments when he spotted Mr. Mallya between the audience.
The MEA had said the High Commissioner left
he stage and the venue immediately after
making his comments when he spotted
Mr. Mallya between the audience.
Solution:
(use 'between' in place of 'among'. Among is used for more than two persons or things)
Q.10 “All major issues, including India’s NSG membership, was discussed,” the MEA spokesperson said about the visit on June 16-17.
“All major issues, including India’s NSG membership,
was discussed,”
the MEA spokesperson said
about the visit on June 16-17.
Solution:
(use 'were' in place of 'was', here subject-"all major issues" is plural)
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