SSC CHSL Tier-I Previous Year Paper (14th March 2022) Shift-2 | SSC CHSL Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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SSC CHSL 14th March 2023 Shift-2
English Language
1. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Scientists have a few tricks up their sleeves for dealing with the universe other objects.
A    their sleeves for dealing with
B    Scientists have a few tricks up
C    No error
D    the universe other objects
A n s w e r : D
2. Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Pacific
A    Mollifying
B    Bellicose
C    Inimical
D    Chafing
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Ferocious
A    Frightful
B    Mild
C    Conscientious
D    Tame
A n s w e r : A
4. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
Pandavas returned to Hastinapur after their thirteen years of ______.
A    acceptance
B    entertainment
C    eminence
  
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SSC CHSL 14th March 2023 Shift-2
English Language
1. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Scientists have a few tricks up their sleeves for dealing with the universe other objects.
A    their sleeves for dealing with
B    Scientists have a few tricks up
C    No error
D    the universe other objects
A n s w e r : D
2. Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Pacific
A    Mollifying
B    Bellicose
C    Inimical
D    Chafing
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Ferocious
A    Frightful
B    Mild
C    Conscientious
D    Tame
A n s w e r : A
4. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
Pandavas returned to Hastinapur after their thirteen years of ______.
A    acceptance
B    entertainment
C    eminence
  
.
D    
exile
A n s w e r : D
    
5. Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
A    Guilde
B    Build
C    Shield
D    Field
A n s w e r : A
6. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INTERFERE
A    INTERCEDE
B    ADVANCE
C    HAMPER
D    JAM
A n s w e r : B
7. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
The thieves entered a house at night and decamp with valuable worth Rs. 50,000.
A    decamped with valuables
B    No improvement
C    decamps with valuable
D    decamping with valuably
A n s w e r : A
     
8. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
His father was few proud of his power over the horse.
  
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SSC CHSL 14th March 2023 Shift-2
English Language
1. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Scientists have a few tricks up their sleeves for dealing with the universe other objects.
A    their sleeves for dealing with
B    Scientists have a few tricks up
C    No error
D    the universe other objects
A n s w e r : D
2. Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Pacific
A    Mollifying
B    Bellicose
C    Inimical
D    Chafing
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Ferocious
A    Frightful
B    Mild
C    Conscientious
D    Tame
A n s w e r : A
4. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
Pandavas returned to Hastinapur after their thirteen years of ______.
A    acceptance
B    entertainment
C    eminence
  
.
D    
exile
A n s w e r : D
    
5. Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
A    Guilde
B    Build
C    Shield
D    Field
A n s w e r : A
6. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INTERFERE
A    INTERCEDE
B    ADVANCE
C    HAMPER
D    JAM
A n s w e r : B
7. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
The thieves entered a house at night and decamp with valuable worth Rs. 50,000.
A    decamped with valuables
B    No improvement
C    decamps with valuable
D    decamping with valuably
A n s w e r : A
     
8. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
His father was few proud of his power over the horse.
  
.
A    
No improvement
B    much proudest
C    very proud
D    very proudly
A n s w e r : C
9. Choose the sentence with no spelling error.
A    
They were iresponsible in performing their
dutes.
B    
They were irresponcible in perfroming their
duties.
C    
They were irresponsible in performing ther
dutys.
D    
They were irresponsible in performing their
duties.
A n s w e r : D
10. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. American political economist Mancur Olson, who wrote in 1965
Q. the problems of collective action were popularized by the
R. that coercion or some other device must be present in order
S. for a group of individuals to act in their common interest
A    PSRQ
B    QRPS
C    QPRS
D    SPQR
A n s w e r : C
     
11. Fill in the blank with the most suitable word.
Still flaccid and ______ from lack of blood, Ed ambled slowly in front of the doors.
A    liberal
B    levity
  
.
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SSC CHSL 14th March 2023 Shift-2
English Language
1. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Scientists have a few tricks up their sleeves for dealing with the universe other objects.
A    their sleeves for dealing with
B    Scientists have a few tricks up
C    No error
D    the universe other objects
A n s w e r : D
2. Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Pacific
A    Mollifying
B    Bellicose
C    Inimical
D    Chafing
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Ferocious
A    Frightful
B    Mild
C    Conscientious
D    Tame
A n s w e r : A
4. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
Pandavas returned to Hastinapur after their thirteen years of ______.
A    acceptance
B    entertainment
C    eminence
  
.
D    
exile
A n s w e r : D
    
5. Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
A    Guilde
B    Build
C    Shield
D    Field
A n s w e r : A
6. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INTERFERE
A    INTERCEDE
B    ADVANCE
C    HAMPER
D    JAM
A n s w e r : B
7. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
The thieves entered a house at night and decamp with valuable worth Rs. 50,000.
A    decamped with valuables
B    No improvement
C    decamps with valuable
D    decamping with valuably
A n s w e r : A
     
8. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
His father was few proud of his power over the horse.
  
.
A    
No improvement
B    much proudest
C    very proud
D    very proudly
A n s w e r : C
9. Choose the sentence with no spelling error.
A    
They were iresponsible in performing their
dutes.
B    
They were irresponcible in perfroming their
duties.
C    
They were irresponsible in performing ther
dutys.
D    
They were irresponsible in performing their
duties.
A n s w e r : D
10. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. American political economist Mancur Olson, who wrote in 1965
Q. the problems of collective action were popularized by the
R. that coercion or some other device must be present in order
S. for a group of individuals to act in their common interest
A    PSRQ
B    QRPS
C    QPRS
D    SPQR
A n s w e r : C
     
11. Fill in the blank with the most suitable word.
Still flaccid and ______ from lack of blood, Ed ambled slowly in front of the doors.
A    liberal
B    levity
  
.
C    
lethargic
D    levy
A n s w e r : C
12. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
The skull bones of a woodpecker has a different chemical composition and density.
A    No error
B    The skull bones of a
C    woodpecker has a different
D    chemical composition and density
A n s w e r : C
13. Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
Affecting all or most people, places, things, etc.
A    Particular
B    Pertain
C    Genre
D    General
A n s w e r : D
      
14. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The gardener has watered the bushes.
A    The bushes have been watered by the gardener.
B    The bushes are being watered by the gardener.
C    The bushes were being watered by the gardener.
D    The bushes has been watered by the gardener.
A n s w e r : A
15. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best
expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Once in a blue moon
A    
Once in a day
  
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SSC CHSL 14th March 2023 Shift-2
English Language
1. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Scientists have a few tricks up their sleeves for dealing with the universe other objects.
A    their sleeves for dealing with
B    Scientists have a few tricks up
C    No error
D    the universe other objects
A n s w e r : D
2. Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Pacific
A    Mollifying
B    Bellicose
C    Inimical
D    Chafing
A n s w e r : A
3. Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
Ferocious
A    Frightful
B    Mild
C    Conscientious
D    Tame
A n s w e r : A
4. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
Pandavas returned to Hastinapur after their thirteen years of ______.
A    acceptance
B    entertainment
C    eminence
  
.
D    
exile
A n s w e r : D
    
5. Choose the incorrectly spelt word.
A    Guilde
B    Build
C    Shield
D    Field
A n s w e r : A
6. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INTERFERE
A    INTERCEDE
B    ADVANCE
C    HAMPER
D    JAM
A n s w e r : B
7. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
The thieves entered a house at night and decamp with valuable worth Rs. 50,000.
A    decamped with valuables
B    No improvement
C    decamps with valuable
D    decamping with valuably
A n s w e r : A
     
8. Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence
is grammatically correct.
His father was few proud of his power over the horse.
  
.
A    
No improvement
B    much proudest
C    very proud
D    very proudly
A n s w e r : C
9. Choose the sentence with no spelling error.
A    
They were iresponsible in performing their
dutes.
B    
They were irresponcible in perfroming their
duties.
C    
They were irresponsible in performing ther
dutys.
D    
They were irresponsible in performing their
duties.
A n s w e r : D
10. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. American political economist Mancur Olson, who wrote in 1965
Q. the problems of collective action were popularized by the
R. that coercion or some other device must be present in order
S. for a group of individuals to act in their common interest
A    PSRQ
B    QRPS
C    QPRS
D    SPQR
A n s w e r : C
     
11. Fill in the blank with the most suitable word.
Still flaccid and ______ from lack of blood, Ed ambled slowly in front of the doors.
A    liberal
B    levity
  
.
C    
lethargic
D    levy
A n s w e r : C
12. Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
The skull bones of a woodpecker has a different chemical composition and density.
A    No error
B    The skull bones of a
C    woodpecker has a different
D    chemical composition and density
A n s w e r : C
13. Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
Affecting all or most people, places, things, etc.
A    Particular
B    Pertain
C    Genre
D    General
A n s w e r : D
      
14. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The gardener has watered the bushes.
A    The bushes have been watered by the gardener.
B    The bushes are being watered by the gardener.
C    The bushes were being watered by the gardener.
D    The bushes has been watered by the gardener.
A n s w e r : A
15. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best
expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Once in a blue moon
A    
Once in a day
  
.
B    
Frequently
C    Rarely
D    Once a week
A n s w e r : C
16. Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
Overly concerned with minute details or formalisms
A    Blasphemy
B    Rhapsodic
C    Bohemian
D    Pedantic
A n s w e r : D
       
17. Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and
completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is
correct as given. 
A name strong like the land, a name (that know) how to endure.
A    that has learn
B    No correction required
C    that educating
D    that knew
A n s w e r : D
18. Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The lawyer said, “Your case is very complicated.”
A    The lawyer said that my case was very complicated.
B    The lawyer reported that my case is very complicated.
C    The lawyer said that my case had been very complicated.
D    The lawyer warned that your case was very complicated.
A n s w e r : A
  
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