SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Fill in the Blanks & Cloze Test - 13 - SSC CGL MCQ

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.2.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.3.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.4.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.5.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.6.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.7.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.8.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.9.

Directions: Read the passages carefully and fill up the blanks with suitable words out of the four alternatives given. [SSC CHSL 2012]

Passage
Parents tend to spoil their own children either by overindulgence or by deprivation. Childhood should be the time for __1__ from primary selfishness to sharing, for learning to __2__ with deprivation and disappointment and learning to __3__ failure, since breaking a toy and forgetting a homework assignment are __4__ serious than breaking a marriage or forgetting to prepare for career advancement. But __5__ deprivation, as is common in __6__ families, leaves many children __7__ the stage of personal gratification. They lack resources for developing a sense of __8__  towards others and a wish to care for them. And children __9__ be poor to be underprivileged. The __10__ are also deprived, cheated out of learning how to face life.

Q.10.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.1.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.2.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.3.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.4.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.5.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.6.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.7.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.8.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.9.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012]

Growing urbanization and literacy, especially female education, will no doubt change the plight of women in India. But the __1__ will be slow and painful. Are we __2__ to wait until this happens while more and more girls meet their __3__ end? Not if we lay calim to an India that is __4__ and aspires to attain superpower status. there is only one quick __5__, which is not to wait for __6__ to change, but to compel the police force to __7__ their attitude. The attitude of the police force will become __8__ if there is a big stick poised to hit them. They will be more ___9___ to women victims and keener to catch the __10__ if they knew that they themselves will be punished or sacked. In an insensible society, fear is the only key.

Q.10.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four: [SSC CHSL 2012]

Let us quickly __________.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four: [SSC CHSL 2012]

Rajesh’s car wasn’t __________ Ramesh’s, so we were too exhausted by the time we reached home.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four: [SSC CHSL 2012]

I don’t suppose that Pramod will be elected __________ how hard he struggles as he is not completely supported by the committee.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four: [SSC CHSL 2012]

Regular exercise is conducive__________ heath.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four: [SSC CHSL 2012]

Can you please __________ my website just before I publish it?

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012] 

He will dispense ______ your services.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012] 

I have given her ______.

Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. [SSC Sub. Ins. 2012] 

He is a popular teacher. He seems to be ______ for that profession.