English section is an integral part of SSC Exams.This is also a section that is feared by most of the candidates.Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. SSC CPO Exam is to be held from the month of June where English Language Section holds 50 questions containing 5 questions from each topic according to new SSC CPO Pattern . Also SSC CGL 2018 is the next golden opportunity.
You need to gird up your loins to score maximum marks.Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Important One Word Substitution Questions. To make you learn vocabulary and grammar rules effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams.
Directions: (1-15) Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
Q1. Made in a plain and simple fashion, in particular
(a) Rustic
(b) Naive
(c) Boorish
(d) Barbarian
Q2. A person who pays too much attention to his clothes and personal appearance.
(a) Snob
(b) Duffer
(c) Dandy
(d) Licentious
Q3. A person who makes and sells ladies’ hats.
(a) Draper
(b) Tinker
(c) Milliner
(d) Farrier
Q4. Use of obscene language
(a) Extricate
(b) Coprolalia
(c) Chicanery
(d) Dovetail
Q5. A group of people attending or surrounding an important person.
(a) Dawdle
(b) Wayward
(c) Entourage
(d) Emissary
Q6. To make gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner.
(a) Gesticulate
(b) Glacial
(c) Gory
(d) Imbecile
Q7. Difficult to handle
(a) Intestate
(b) Intractable
(c) Interdict
(d) Indignation
Q8. Unreasonable enthusiasm for the glorification of one’s country.
(a) Communism
(b) Imperialism
(c) Patriarchal
(d) Chauvinism
Q9. A loud talk or speech
(a) Harangue
(b) Magniloquence
(c) Erudition
(d) Malevolence
Q10. Morning prayer in the church
(a) Epilogue
(b) Matins
(c) Vesper
(d) Elegy
Q11. Not willing to take a definite stand.
(a) Vague
(b) Evasive
(c) Ambiguous
(d) Erroneous
Q12. Walk in a vain, self-important way.
(a) Jog
(b) Trek
(c) Strut
(d) Trudge
Q13. Shining brightly
(a) Iridescent
(b) Irrefragable
(c) Jejune
(d) Mercurial
Q14. Something that has grown or accumulated slowly.
(a) Acidulous
(b) Accretion
(c) Blurt
(d) Bog
Q15. Wave or flourish as a threat or in anger or excitement.
(a) Brawn
(b) Brawl
(c) Brim
(d) Brandish
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