Dear Students, SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam will be held from 5th August 2017 to 24 August 2017. You need to practice a lot in order to achieve 40+ marks in the English Section. We are providing quizzes which include sentence improvement, error detection, idioms, one-word substitution, reading comprehension, vocabulary related questions etc. we have also provided study notes on English for SSC CGL 2017 Exam. Practice all these questions, if any doubt, post your queries in the comment section, we will answer surely.
Directions (1-15): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one that can be substituted for the given words/phrase:
Q1. One who hates mankind
(a) philanthropist
(b) misanthrope
(c) humanitarian
(d) optimist
Q2. Using ambiguous words to conceal the truth
(a) clear
(b) obvious
(c) authentic
(d) equivocal
Q3. One who can be easily duped or fooled by any swindler
(a) smart
(b) gullible
(c) astute
(d) perceptive
Q4. Uniform in structure or composition throughout
(a) heterogeneous
(b) evident
(c) ordered
(d) homogeneous
Q5. Free from external incitement or self-generation or happening without external cause
(a) debilitate
(b) spontaneous
(c) premeditated
(d) painstaking
Q6. Organism that grows, feeds and is sheltered on or in different organism while contributing nothing to the survival of its host
(a) leader
(b) workaholic
(c) overachiever
(d) parasite
Q7. Person who loves mankind
(a) detractor
(b) egoist
(c) philanthropist
(d) stingy
Q8. To root out an evil
(a) establish
(b) eradicate
(c) institute
(d) secure
Q9. The state of being married
(a) matrimony
(b) divorce
(c) observance
(d) neglect
Q10. Practice of having only one wife or husband at a time
(a) slenderness
(b) fornication
(c) tidiness
(d) monogamy
Q11. Dramatic scene in which a person speaks by himself
(a) dialogue
(b) listening
(c) monologue
(d) address
Q12. Short speech a poem given at the end of a play or book
(a) epilogue
(b) preface
(c) debut
(d) climax
Q13. Introductory part or lines to a discourse or play
(a) finish
(b) prologue
(c) postscript
(d) addendum
Q14. Account of a person’s life written by another
(a) speech
(b) adventure
(c) notification
(d) biography
Q15. Unfit for human consumption
(a) inedible
(b) comestible
(c) appetizing
(d) delicious
Important One word Substitutions | SSC CGL 2017 (Solutions)
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