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SSC CGL| Verbal ability| One word substitution

 One word substitution Directions –  In questions given below, out of the four options, pick the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence. Q.1.  The Government wing responsible for making Rules Judiciary Executive Court Legislature Answer (4)  Legislature Q.2.  Life history of a person written by that person Autobiography Topography Flexography Biography Answer (1)  Autobiography Q.3.  One who does not take any alcoholic drink Saint Teetotaller Forestaller Vegetarian Answer (2)  Teetotaller Q.4.  A speech delivered without any previous preparation Elocution Dialogue Extempore Dialect Answer (3)  Extempore Q.5.  A disease which attacks many people in a particular area in one time Epidemic Pandemic Sardonic Academic Answer (1)  Epidemic  

SSC CGL| Verbal ability| Degrees of comparison

 Degrees of comparison Q.1.  America is a (rich) country in the world. America is richer country in the world. America is the richest country in the world. America is the most rich country in the world. America is richer than other country in the world. Answer (2) Q.2.    They say, Rishi is smart than any other student in his class They say Rishi is smartest than any other students in the class. They say Rishi is the most smart than any other student in the class. They say Rish is smarter than any other student in the class. They say Rishi is smart of all student in the class. Answer (3) Q.3.  Delhi is bad than Mumbai in terms of population. Delhi is worst than mumbai in population. Delhi is as bad like Mumbai in terms of population. Delhi is more bad than mumbai in terms of population. Delhi is worse than Mumbai in terms of population. Answer (4) Q.4.  My sisters are more better th

SSC CGL| \Verbal ability| Active and Passive voice

  Active and Passive voice [Directions]  In the following questions, a sentence has been given in either Active or Passive Voice. From the four options select the one which best expresses the same sentence in the opposite voice than mentioned in the question. Q.1.  Never disobey your elders You are asked not to disobey your elders. You are ordered not to disobey your elders. Do not disobey your elders. You are not to disobey your elders. Answer (1)  You are asked not to disobey your elders Q.2.  The students were listening to the teacher. The teacher is listened to by the students. The teacher listened to students. The teacher was listening to by the students The teacher was listened to by the students. Answer (4)  The teacher was listened to by the students. Q.3 . I have to do it. It is be done by me. It should to be done by me. It has to be done by me. It would to be done by me. A

SSC CGL| English ability| Prepositions

 Prepositions Direction (1-5) Read the paragraph given below and choose the correct option for the blanks from the options given for each question . Renewable energy resources prevail  ——- (1) wide geographical areas, in contrast to other energy sources, which are concentrated in a limited number of countries. Rapid deployment  ——– (2) renewable energy and energy efficiency is resulting in significant energy security, climate change mitigation and economic benefits. The results of a recent review of the literature deduced that as greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters begin to be held liable for damages resulting  ——–  (3) GHG emissions in climate change, a high value for liability mitigation would provide powerful incentives for deployment of renewable energy technologies. In international public opinion surveys, there is strong support for promoting renewable sources such as solar power and wind power. At the national level, at least 30 nations  ——– (4) the world already has renewable energ

SSC CGL| English ability| Sentence correction

 Sentence correction Q.1  The employees of this company demand higher salaries for a very long period of time. The employee of this company demand higher salary for a long time. The employees of this company demands higher salary for a very long time. The employees of this company are demanding higher salaries for a long time. The employees of this company have been demanding higher salaries for a very long time. Answer (4)   Q.2 . The train is expected to arrive between 11 pm to 12 pm. The train is expecting to between by 11pm to 12pm. The train is expected to arrive between 11pm and 12pm. The train is expected to arrive between 11pm or 12pm. The train is expected for arrival between 11pm to 12pm. Answer(2)   Q.3.  If the cab would have started on time, she would have reached office on time. If the cab would have started on time, she had reached office on time. If the cab would have started

SSC CGL| English ability| Idioms and phrases

 Idioms and phrases Decked up  – put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive Doing the rounds  – to be passed from one person to another Between the cup and the lips  – On the point of achievement A damp squib  – Complete failure Put off  – an evasive reply, to delay doing something, especially because you do not want to do it A dime a dozen  – Anything that is common and easy to get Cast iron stomach – Someone who has no problems, complications or ill effects with eating anything A mare’s nest – A false invention Takes a beating  – to be damaged because of performing badly or being criticized A chip on your shoulder  – Being upset for something that happened in the past A toss-up  – A result that is still unclear and can go either way An iron hand  – By force A taste of your own medicine  – When you are mistre