Previous Years English Questions for SSC CGL 2017

August 1, 2017    

Previous Years English Questions for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2017

Dear Students, SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam will be held from 5th August 2017 to 24 August 2017. You need to practice a lot in order to achieve 40+ marks in the English Section. We are providing quizzes which include sentence improvement, error detection, idioms, one-word substitution, reading comprehension, vocabulary related questions etc. we have also provided study notes on English for SSC CGL 2017 Exam. Practice all these questions, if any doubt, post your queries in the comment section, we will answer surely. Today in this quiz we have included idioms, antonyms/synonym/spellings, error detection, fill in the blanks, one-word substitutions Questions. Learn and score maximum marks in SSC CGL 2017. 

Q1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
IMPECCABLE
(a) INOFFENSIVE
(b) HARMLESS
(c) IMPORTANT
(d) FAULTLESS

Q2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.
DISAVOWAL
(a) REBUTTAL
(b) REPEAL
(c) APPROVAL
(d) APPEAL

Q3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
(a) Heirrarchy
(b) Hierrarchy
(c) Hierarchy
(d) Heirarchy

Directions (4-6): In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the “No error” option.

Q4. On being called, (A) / all of us (B) / entered into the room. (C) / No Error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Q5. I waited for you (A) / but you never (B) / turned up. (C) / No Error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Q6. He learnt (A) / the alphabets (B) / at the age of four. (C) / No Error (D)
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D

Directions (7-9): The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

Q7. By a single mean act, he _____ out all his good deeds.
(a) wiped
(b) whipped
(c) worked
(d) whisked

Q8. I was conscious _____ a break in my voice.
(a) to
(b) of
(c) over
(d) for

Q9. The young woman broke _____ on hearing the news of her husband's death.
(a) up
(b) down
(c) off
(d) in

Directions (10-12): In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Q10. All moonshine
(a) Glowing
(b) Far from reality
(c) Celestial
(d) About the moon

Q11. At a snail's pace
(a) Quietly
(b) Quickly
(c) Continuously
(d) Slowly

Q12. Call on
(a) Telephone
(b) Seek help
(c) Pay a visit
(d) Order

Directions (13-15): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Q13. One who sets type for books, newspapers, etc.
(a) Typist
(b) Editor
(c) Composer
(d) Compositor

Q14. Land covered by water on three sides
(a) Iceland 
(b) Mainland
(c) Strait
(d) Peninsula

Q15. A drug or other substance that produces sleep
(a) Soporific
(b) Depressant
(c) Narcotic
(d) Antiseptic


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