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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