SSC CGL Tier 1 (19 August) Shift 1 Past Year 2017 Paper - SSC CGL MCQ

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The ___________ my husband and I had was so loud it woke our children.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Litter

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Obliterate

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Scrimp

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Guzzle

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To heave a sigh of relief

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To be on cloud nine

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

She was uneasy because she (never be) on a plane before.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

No one knows how he escaped (dash) to pieces.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The upward force that a fluid exerts on a body floating in it

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

As for ourselves, we

X-combing our hair 
Y-a good wash and 
Z-were contented with

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

If there is a

X-corresponding sensation
Y-kind, there has to be a
Z-change in brain activity of a certain

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

The fire destroyed the whole neighbourhood.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The accused said to the judge, "Let me meet my children before I die, sir."

Direction (Q.21-25) : In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and _____(1)_____ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has ______(2)_______ accustomed to his changed environment. One cannot help ____(3)_______ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______(4)________ the birds of the East and ___(5)______ of the West.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and _____(1)_____ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has ______(2)_______ accustomed to his changed environment. One cannot help ____(3)_______ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______(4)________ the birds of the East and ___(5)______ of the West.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and _____(1)_____ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has ______(2)_______ accustomed to his changed environment. One cannot help ____(3)_______ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______(4)________ the birds of the East and ___(5)______ of the West.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and _____(1)_____ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has ______(2)_______ accustomed to his changed environment. One cannot help ____(3)_______ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______(4)________ the birds of the East and ___(5)______ of the West.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and _____(1)_____ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has ______(2)_______ accustomed to his changed environment. One cannot help ____(3)_______ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______(4)________ the birds of the East and ___(5)______ of the West.

Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Product : Multiplication :: Sum : ?

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

FHK : DFI :: OQT : ?

Select the related number from the given alternatives.

10001 : 10101 :: 101 : ?

Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.