Home » SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 English 10SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 English 10English Comprehension, Test09/08/202314/02/2024 SachinHi there! This is the English section of SSC CGL tier 1, held on 18 July 2023 1st shift. Complete the test in 10 mins. Practice well. SSC CGL ENGLISH 10 Name 1 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.All state universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh, one of the (1)_______in India, will now (2)_________a "save water" ritual named 'Jal Bharo' in place of 'lamp lighting' to inaugurate their annual convocations. The governor of the state, who is also chancellor of state universities, instructed that every university and college in the state should install rainwater harvesting plants on its campus. 'Jal Bharo' signifies (3)_________the vision of 'Jal Shakti'. This ceremony symbolises the (4)________ importance of water conservation, whereas the lamp lighting ceremony symbolised removing darkness through education and spreading the light of learning. It is really a (5)_______initiative. Every educational institute in India should ensure to save and recharge groundwater by installing rainwater harvesting plants. These kinds of initiatives provide awareness of using and saving water, the elixir of life.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5 louder lower labelled laudable 2 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.All state universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh, one of the (1)_______in India, will now (2)_________a "save water" ritual named 'Jal Bharo' in place of 'lamp lighting' to inaugurate their annual convocations. The governor of the state, who is also chancellor of state universities, instructed that every university and college in the state should install rainwater harvesting plants on its campus. 'Jal Bharo' signifies (3)_________the vision of 'Jal Shakti'. This ceremony symbolises the (4)________ importance of water conservation, whereas the lamp lighting ceremony symbolised removing darkness through education and spreading the light of learning. It is really a (5)_______initiative. Every educational institute in India should ensure to save and recharge groundwater by installing rainwater harvesting plants. These kinds of initiatives provide awareness of using and saving water, the elixir of life.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4 total complete sheer immense 3 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.All state universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh, one of the (1)_______in India, will now (2)_________a "save water" ritual named 'Jal Bharo' in place of 'lamp lighting' to inaugurate their annual convocations. The governor of the state, who is also chancellor of state universities, instructed that every university and college in the state should install rainwater harvesting plants on its campus. 'Jal Bharo' signifies (3)_________the vision of 'Jal Shakti'. This ceremony symbolises the (4)________ importance of water conservation, whereas the lamp lighting ceremony symbolised removing darkness through education and spreading the light of learning. It is really a (5)_______initiative. Every educational institute in India should ensure to save and recharge groundwater by installing rainwater harvesting plants. These kinds of initiatives provide awareness of using and saving water, the elixir of life.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3 proceeding strengthening moving holding 4 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.All state universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh, one of the (1)_______in India, will now (2)_________a "save water" ritual named 'Jal Bharo' in place of 'lamp lighting' to inaugurate their annual convocations. The governor of the state, who is also chancellor of state universities, instructed that every university and college in the state should install rainwater harvesting plants on its campus. 'Jal Bharo' signifies (3)_________the vision of 'Jal Shakti'. This ceremony symbolises the (4)________ importance of water conservation, whereas the lamp lighting ceremony symbolised removing darkness through education and spreading the light of learning. It is really a (5)_______initiative. Every educational institute in India should ensure to save and recharge groundwater by installing rainwater harvesting plants. These kinds of initiatives provide awareness of using and saving water, the elixir of life.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2 organising have managed managing organise 5 / 25 Comprehension:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.All state universities and colleges in Uttar Pradesh, one of the (1)_______in India, will now (2)_________a "save water" ritual named 'Jal Bharo' in place of 'lamp lighting' to inaugurate their annual convocations. The governor of the state, who is also chancellor of state universities, instructed that every university and college in the state should install rainwater harvesting plants on its campus. 'Jal Bharo' signifies (3)_________the vision of 'Jal Shakti'. This ceremony symbolises the (4)________ importance of water conservation, whereas the lamp lighting ceremony symbolised removing darkness through education and spreading the light of learning. It is really a (5)_______initiative. Every educational institute in India should ensure to save and recharge groundwater by installing rainwater harvesting plants. These kinds of initiatives provide awareness of using and saving water, the elixir of life.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1 more big states big state bigger state biggest states 6 / 25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.As cattle are to herd so are birds t0________. flock litter streak pack 7 / 25 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.Eloquent Impotent Humble Crucial Modest 8 / 25 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.A large number of fish swimming together Sheaf String Shoal Stream 9 / 25 Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank. He became___________(verbose) after a few drinks. exhaustive talkative decisive aggressive 10 / 25 Select the most appropriate idiom or phrase to fill in the blank in the given sentence.Sweety has been _______ since her painting won first prize. waiting in the wings walking on eggshells walking into the lion's den walking on air 11 / 25 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.A sentimental memory of the past Euphoria Nostalgia Hysteria Mania 12 / 25 Select the most appropriate synonym of the bold word in the following sentence.I always enjoy the company o respectful teachers. insolent derogatory admiring dutiful 13 / 25 Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors. The mall road of our city is always tyming with street vendors. The mall road of our city is always teeming with street vendors. The mall road of our city is always tiiming with street vendors. The mall road of our city is always teyming with street vendors. 14 / 25 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Bad iron Bad luck Bad behaviour No steam Not hot 15 / 25 Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (S1 and S6) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up and named P, Q, R, S. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.(S1) Today, the world has become a much smaller place, thanks to the adventures and miracles of science.(P) We are slowly realising that the world is a single cooperative group.(Q) Other religions have become forces with which we have to reckon, and we are seeking for ways and means by which we can live together in peace and harmony.(R) Mingling of population is bringing about interchange of thought.(S) Foreign nations have become our next-door neighbours.(S6) We cannot have religious unity and peace so long as we assert that we are in possession of the light and all others are groping in the darkness. P, Q, R, S S, R, Q, P Q, R, S, P S, R, P, Q 16 / 25 The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.Sajni had/ interfere in/ this matter. interfere in No error this matter Sajni had 17 / 25 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.lntriguing Interesting Ravishing Glorifying Stunning 18 / 25 Select the most appropriate synonym of the bold word.The company was engaged in spurious trade practices. Spacious Trendy Fraudulent Effective 19 / 25 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.She is building a new house. She has built a new house. She had built a new house. A new house is being built by her. A new house has been built by her. 20 / 25 Identify the sentence that correctly uses the indefinite article. She purchase a apple in the market with me. She purchased a apple in the market with me. She purchased apple in the market with me. She purchased an apple in the market with me. 21 / 25 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.He does not buy shirts. Shirts are not bought by him. Shirts are not brought by him Shirts were not bought by him. Shirts were not been bought by him. 22 / 25 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold words in the given sentence.The traffic sergeant proved through the test that Raj was under the influence of drugs and alcohol. simonised ponied inebriated pocked 23 / 25 Select the word with the correct spelling from the options given below to fill in the blank.They saw the beautiful__________of the Gods in the Temples. Idles ldoles Ideals Idols 24 / 25 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.National development is defined as an improvement in people's daily arrangements, the provision offundamental necessities to citizens such as food, education, social services, medical help, and so on, as well as an increase in per capita income. diving techniques living conditions existing calamities dining categories 25 / 25 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold word in the given sentence.Last week's rain ravaged the whole city. ruined rescinded reaffirmed retracted Your score is 0% Restart quiz