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SSC CGL Tier 2 English Miscellaneous Quiz: 22 July

Published On July 22nd, 2019 Leave a comment

SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 2 is to be conducted from 11 to 13 September 2019. With 200 questions for 200 marks, English Language Section plays a vital role in the final selection of a candidate. SSC CGL Tier 2 English quizzes being provided daily on SSCADDA are in the interest of candidates qualifying for SSC CGL Tier 2 and question quality is solely based on the expected experimentation of English Question paper for CGL Mains.

Direction (1-5): Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

Q1.
(a) Munificient
(b) Multifarious
(c) Obduratte
(d) Obstreperuous

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S1. Ans.(b)

Q2.
(a) Impeccunious
(b) Impetuous
(c) Innchoate
(d) Inemical

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S2. Ans.(b)

Q3.
(a) Egrigious
(b) Espouse
(c) Evannescent
(d) Expedeint

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S3. Ans.(b)

Q4.
(a) Litigant
(b) Licenteous
(c) Malestrom
(d) Maudline

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S4. Ans.(a)

Q5.
(a) Difinition
(b) Proclivity
(c) Gregoary
(d) Wraeth

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S5. Ans.(b)

Direction (6-10): In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filed in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Q6. The presence of their teacher _______________ the chit-chat of the girls in the restaurant.
(a) limited
(b) interrupted
(c) inhibited
(d) prohibited

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S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Inhibit: hinder or prevent (an action or process).

Q7. He should be dismissed for his _______________ remarks about his superiors.
(a) depreciatory
(b) scurrilous
(c) impeccable
(d) critical

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S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. Scurrilous: humorously insulting.
Impeccable: faultless.
Hence option B fits in the context.

Q8. The chemical warfare capability of Iraq is a _______________ to aggression even by the Super powers.
(a) pretext
(b) constraint
(c) deterrent
(d) detriment

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S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Deterrent: something that is intended to discourage someone from doing something.

Q9. The purpose of education must be to _______________ attitudes as well as to impart knowledge and skills.
(a) manage
(b) rationalize
(c) internalize
(d) adjust

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S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. rationalize: attempt to explain or justify (behavior or an attitude) with logical reasons.

Q10. The peasant’s produce was _______________ in lieu of his previous year’s rent.
(a) quelled
(b) mobbed
(c) confiscated
(d) captured

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S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. Confiscate: take or seize (someone’s property) with authority.