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SSC PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS

CHAPTERWISE

ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION

SET – 2



Hello dear aspirants, in today’s post titled as SSC Previous Year Questions Chapter-wise ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION Set – 2”, I have shared next 25 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.

 

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So, without any delay, start your preparation.

 

Direction: Find out the correct option that can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

 

The questions are as follows –

 

1.    That which lasts for a short time
a) regular                 b) transitory

c) rotatory               d) repository

 

2.    One who is ready to believe anything
a) credible               b) incredible

c) credulous            d) incredulous

 

3.    A four-footed animal is called
a) tetrapod               b) quadruped

c) polypod               d) double-paired

 

4.    A place of shelter for ships
a) harbour               b) helipad

c) port                     d) barrack

 

5.    Constant efforts to achieve something
a) patience               b) vigour

c) attempt                d) perseverance

 

6.    A person who collects coins
a) archaeologist       b) numismatist

c) philatelist            d) connoisseur

 

7.    A system of government in which only one political party is allowed to function
a) oligarchy             b) dictatorship

c) totalitarianism     d) theocracy

 

8.    Customs and habits of a particular group
a) mores                  b) traditions

c) rites                     d) rituals

 

9.    A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials
a) association          b) council

c) bar                       d) jury

 

10.                     Indifference to pleasure or pain
a) perseverance       b) tolerance

c) stoicism              d) reticence

 

11.                     A place where soldiers live
a) tanks                            b) shacks

c) ordnance depots          d) barracks

 

12.                     One is beyond reform
a) optimistic            b) incorrigible

c) indefatigable       d) notorious

 

13.                     The science of diseases
a) philology            b) pathology

c) psychology         d) virology

 

14.                     A person who secretly listens to the talks of others
a) spy                       b) detective

c) emissary              d) eavesdropper

 

15.                     One who believes in no government and hence incites disorder in a state
a) monarchist          b) anarchist

c) autocrat               d) naxalite

 

16.                     A mild or indirect expression substituted for an offensive or harsh one
a) euphemism         b) truism

c) favouritism         d) altruism

 

17.                     The murder of parent or a near relative
a) patricide              b) parricide

c) matricide             d) homicide

 

18.                     Animals who live in herds, are called
a) sociable               b) gregarious

c) carnivorous         d) social

 

19.                     A broad road bordered with trees  
a) boudoir                b) boulevard

c) avenue                 d) facade

 

20.                     Violation of something holy or sacred
a) profanity             b) sedition

c) sacrilege             d) slander

 

21.                     Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease
a) bacteria               b) amoeba

c) virus                    d) fungus

 

22.                     A person who is greedy
a) voracious            b) avaricious

c) carnivorous         d) omnivorous

 

23.                      An area of land that is controlled by a ruler
a) colony                 b) dominion

c) county                 d) municipality

 

24.                     A place where Jews worship according to their religion
a) cathedral             b) synagogue

c) chapel                  d) demagogue

 

25.                     Regular users of places or restaurants etc.
a) client                   b) clientele

c) often                    d) usage

 

 

                                        ANSWER KEY


1b 2c 3b 4a 5d
1b6b 2c7c 3b8a 4a9d 5d10c
1b11d 2c12b 3b13b 4a14d 5d15b
1b16a 2c17b 3b18b 4a19b 5d20c
1b21d 2c22a 3b23b 4a24b 5d25b



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