General English Questions for SSC Exam

General English Questions for SSC Exam
Q :  

Antonyms of TURBULENT.

(A) turbid

(B) violent

(C) steady

(D) critical


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Antonym of UNSULLIED.

(A) visible

(B) foul

(C) stainless

(D) strong


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Antonym of NEAT.

(A) sloppy

(B) fragrant

(C) spruce

(D) prodigal


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Antonym of COMPACT.

(A) shattered

(B) enlarged

(C) spread

(D) diffused


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Antonyms of SECULAR.

(A) righteous

(B) religious

(C) spiritual

(D) moral


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

One who abandons his religious faith:

(A) Apostate

(B) prostate

(C) Profane

(D) Agnostic


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Commencement of words with the same letter:

(A) Pun

(B) Alliteration

(C) Transferred epithet

(D) Oxymoron


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

He was undecided. He 'let the grass grow under his feet.'

(A) loitered around

(B) stayed out

(C) sat unmoving

(D) moved away


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Companies producing goods 'play to the gallery' to boost their sales.

(A) advertise

(B) cater to the public taste

(C) attempt to appeal to popular taste

(D) depend upon the public for approval


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The project did not appear to 'hold out bright prospects.'

(A) highlight

(B) show

(C) offer

(D) promise


Correct Answer : C

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