Dear Students, English section of all SSC Exams is very challenging. You need to mug up all the grammar rules, vocabulary and practice a lot of mock tests to score maximum marks. Today, in this English quiz we are providing questions based on cloze test. Attempt this quiz, learn better and be prepared for the SSC CGL 2017 Exam.
Directions (1-15): In these questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Q1. Complete change of form
(a) Transgression
(b) Translation
(c) Transformation
(d) Transmigration
Q2. An unexpected piece of good fortune
(a) Turnstile
(b) Windfall
(c) Philanthropy
(d) Benevolence
Q3. Those who go on to someone else’s land without the owner’s permission
(a) Delinquents
(b) Trespassers
(c) Offenders
(d) Culprits
Q4. Pertaining to horses
(a) Equine
(b) Equanimity
(c) Equivocal
(d) Equation
Q5. One who cannot be corrected
(a) Incurable
(b) Incorrigible
(c) Hardened
(d) Vulnerable
Q6. Difficult or impossible to read
(a) Illogical
(b) Illegible
(c) Ineligible
(d) Legible
Q7. Movement of a part of the body to express an idea or feeling.
(a) Jibe
(b) Gesture
(c) Pasture
(d) Mimicry
Q8. Failing to discharge one’s duty.
(a) Debacle
(b) Dereliction
(c) Determination
(d) Deterrent
Q9. A person who is physically dependent on a substance.
(a) Criminal
(b) Martyr
(c) Gladiator
(d) Addict
Q10. A child born after the death of its father is called.
(a) A privileged person
(b) A deprived child
(c) A waif
(d) A posthumous child
Q11. A legal agreement by which a person borrows money from a bank usually to buy a house.
(a) Document
(b) Mortgage
(c) Leave
(d) Invoice
Q12. Work for which one does not take salary or payment
(a) remunerated
(b) charge sheet
(c) complementary
(d) honorary
Q13. No longer in use
(a) absolute
(b) obsolete
(c) contemporary
(d) remote
Q14. An office with a salary but no work
(a) Honesty
(b) Sinecure
(c) Insolvent
(d) Sinuous
Q15. The study or collection of coins
(a) Nymphomania
(b) Numismatics
(c) Numerology
(d) Numeric
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