Previous Year Questions : SSC CHSL
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 effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. 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. Walk in a vain, self-important way.
(a) Jog
(b) Trek
(c) Trudge
(d) Strut
Q3. An expression of mild disapproval
(a) Reproof
(b) Impertinence
(c) Warning
(d) Denigration
Q4. Irrational fear of crowds
(a) Ochlophobia
(b) Claustrophobia
(c) Sitophobia
(d) Astrophobia
Q5. A violent and bad-tempered woman.
(a) Concubine
(b) Virago
(c) Dotage
(d) Bistro
Q6. Code of diplomatic etiquette and precedence
(a) Formalism
(b) Statesmanship
(c) Protocol
(d) Hierarchy
Q7. Ridiculous use of words
(a) Onomatopoeia
(b) Malapropism
(c) Pun
(d) Concocted
Q8. A book or picture produced merely to bring in money.
(a) Money-spinner
(b) Pot-hook
(c) Pot-boiler
(d) Blue-bird
Q9. Elderly woman in charge of a girl on social occasions.
(a) Spinster
(b) Matron
(c) Chaperon
(d) Chandler
Q10. A slow-witted and incompetent person.
(a) Nigger
(b) Contriver
(c) Snotty
(d) Duffer
Q11. Open space in a forest.
(a) Glade
(b) Lear
(c) Noose
(d) Mores
Q12. One who is engaged in fighting
(a) Coquette
(b) Gobble
(c) Belligerent
(d) Impresario
Q13. A small, exclusive group of people
(a) Detour
(b) Clique
(c) Dodo
(d) Devour
Q14. A silly person
(a) Goose
(b) Glib
(c) Wag
(d) Garrison
Q15. To disown one’s belief.
(a) Revel
(b) Recant
(c) Reveille
(d) Repose
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