SSC PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
CHAPTERWISE
ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
SET – 1
Hello dear aspirants, in today’s post titled as
“SSC Previous Year Questions Chapter-wise ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION Set
– 1”, I have shared first 50 questions of
all SSC exams like – SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD CONSTABLE, CPO SI, SELECTION POSTS
etc.
Friends,
if you are a serious aspirant of government exams like SSC, UPSSSC, RAILWAYS,
BANKING etc., you should be aware of the importance of the previous year
questions.
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So don’t worry, I will cover up all the chapters of English section and provide you with all chapters on a regular basis.
Each
question, like actual exam, has 4 options in which only one option is correct.
The correct option from
every question is given in the answer key in the end of the post.
So, without
any delay, start your preparation.
The
questions are as follows –
Direction:
Find out the correct option that can be substituted for the given
words/sentence.
1. A person with a long experience of any
occupation
a) veteran b) genius
c) seasoned d) ambidextrous
2. Words that are written on a tomb
a) epithet b) epigraph
c) soliloquy d) epitaph
3. Something stealthily done
a) devious b) nefarious
c) surreptitious d) villainous
4. Something no longer in use
a) desolate b) absolute
c) obsolete d) primitive
5. One who is not concerned with right
or wrong
a) moral b)
amoral
c) immoral d) immortal
6. A person who opposes war or use of
military forces
a) fascist b) pacifist
c) narcissist d) fatalist
7. Severely abusive writing in journals
a) imaginary b) speculative
c) scurrilous d) sarcastic
8. Call upon God or any other power
(like law) for help or protection
a) invocation b) involution
c) inundation d)
revocation
9. Fear of being enclosed in a small
closed area or space
a) agoraphobia b) claustrophobia
c) xenophobia d) paranoia
10. One who has become dependent on something
or drugs
a) adamant b) edict
c) addict d) derelict
11. One who know many languages
a) linguist b) polyglot
c) translator d) phonetician
12. One who doesn’t follow the usual
rules of social life
a) bohemian b) artisan
c) partisan d) physician
13. Placing a thing beside another thing
a) impose b) repose
c) juxtapose d) expose
14. To throw or drop unnecessary goods
or fuel from a ship, an aircraft, a spacecraft etc.
a) capsize b) enthral
c) volley d) jettison
15. Wild and noisy disorder
a) agitation b) revolution
c) pandemonium
d) stir
16. Possessing unlimited powers
a) omniscient b) omnipotent
c) omnipresent d) omnicompetent
17. A doctor who is a specialist in skin
diseases
a) cardiologist b) physician
c) dermatologist d) physicist
18. One who retires from society and
lives alone
a) saint b)
giant
c) plaintiff d)
recluse
19. The art of making pots, bricks etc.
with clay
a) potting b)
ceramics
c) crockery d)
dynamics
20. Living at the same time
a) concurrent b) contemporary
c) coincident d) concomitant
21. Succession of rulers belonging to
one family
a) dynasty b) lineage
c) ancestry d) progeny
22. To cut something into two pieces
a) severe b) sever
c) sewer d) sow
23. Flat metal or Porcelain fixed over
on a wall as an ornament or memorial
a) tabloid b) poster
c) board d) plaque
24. Act of deceiving somebody in order
to make money
a) fraud b) robbery
c) pickpocket d) theft
25. A short poem or speech addressed to
the spectators after the conclusion of a drama
a) prologue b) dialogue
c) epilogue d) monologue
26. Capable of being understood in
either of two or more than two possible ways and so not definite
a) amphibious b) ambiguous
c) amorphous d) confusing
27. A person who is unable to pay his
debts
a) solvent b) banker
c) insolvent d) lender
28. Something of the highest quality
a) productive b) reactive
c) superlative d) relative
29. A person coming to a foreign land to
settle there
a) immigrant b) emigrant
c) tourist d) settler
30. Something that is capable of being
done
a) probable b) feasible
c) tenable d) explicable
31. Give and receive mutually
a) present b) reciprocate
c) compromise d) approve
32. One who can think about the future
with imagination and wisdom
a) dreamer b) seer
c) idealist d) visionary
33. A doctor who treats children
a) paediatrician b) pedagogue
c) pedestrian d) paedophile
34. One who studies election trends by
means of opinion polls
a) entomologist b) psephologist
c) demagogue d) eugenist
35. One who believes in offering equal
opportunities to women in all spheres
a) futurist b) feminist
c) fatalist d) male chauvinist
36. Killing of a child
a) homicide b) genocide
c) infanticide d) suicide
37. The art of good eating
a) gastronomy b) astronomy
c) gourmet d) vegetarianism
38. One who is indifferent to pains or
pleasures
a) stoic b)
stylist
c) cynic d) psychic
39. Lasting only for a moment
a) momentous b) momentary
c) trivial d) petty
40. To seize control of a vehicle in order
to force it to go to a new destination, or demand something
a) attack b) contract
c) hijack d) dtour
41. A person who goes to settle in another
country
a) immigrant b) alien
c) citizen d) emigrant
42. One who hates mankind
a) philanthropist
b) terrorist
c) misanthrope d) misogynist
43. Belonging to all parts of the world
a) versatile b) universal
c) cosmopolitan d) secular
44. One who walks on ropes
a) funambulist b) upholsterer
c) acrobat d) aviator
45. The study of the origin and history
of words
a) linguistics b) etymology
c) verbose d) anthology
46. A person who breaks into a house in
order to steal
a) poacher b) bandit
c) intruder d) burglar
47. The study of maps is called
a) cartography b) geography
c) geology d) atlas
48. Tough tissues in joints
a) ligaments b) endoderm
c) muscles d) fibre
49. The first model of a new device
a) prototype b) sculpture
c) icon d) photograph
50. A building where an audience sits
a) aquarium b) gymnasium
c) auditorium d) stadium
ANSWER KEY
1a | 2d | 3c | 4c | 5b | 6b | 7c | 8a | 9b | 10c |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1a11b | 2d12a | 3c13c | 4c14d | 5b15c | 6b16b | 7c17c | 8a18d | 9b19b | 10c20b |
1a21a | 2d22b | 3c23d | 4c24a | 5b25c | 6b26b | 7c27c | 8a28c | 9b29a | 10c30b |
1a31b | 2d32d | 3c33a | 4c34b | 5b35b | 6b36c | 7c37a | 8a38a | 9b39b | 10c40c |
1a41d | 2d42c | 3c43c | 4c44a | 5b45b | 6b46d | 7c47a | 8a48a | 9b49a | 10c50c |
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