Day 147: SSC CGL English
5 questions (9 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.
Question 1
Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 19 Sep 2025 S2
99Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph: 1. Overfishing poses a significant threat to global marine ecosystems, leading to the collapse of fish stocks and disrupting the food web. 2. This measure helps to restore fish populations, enhance biodiversity, and ultimately support sustainable fishing practices in adjacent waters. 3. The depletion of key species, such as sharks and tuna, can trigger a cascading effect, with far-reaching consequences for the entire ecosystem. 4. To combat this issue, many governments and conservation organizations have established marine protected areas (MPAs) where fishing is either restricted or prohibited.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
Spotting Errors. Asked once: 23 Sep 2025 S3
91Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: Had he not deferred the proposal for weeks, (1)/ the board would have had a better chance (2)/ to evaluating the project’s long-term viability (3)/ before the deadline lapsed. (4)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
Vocabulary. Asked once: 26 Sep 2025 S2
90Choose the correct one-word substitute for: A substance that induces insensitivity to painTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4 (case study, 5 parts)
Cloze Test. Asked once: 25 Sep 2024 S2
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. We naturally seek the company of those whose (1) _________ are the same as our own. Fools do not like the (2) _________ of wise men, and wise men avoid fools. Serious-minded people do not find much in common with (3) _________ folk, and vice versa. Sinners feel uncomfortable with (4) _________ and do not seek their company. We can, therefore, as a rule, judge a man’s (5) _________ by the company he keeps.96Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.Tap an option to check your answer.
97Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.Tap an option to check your answer.
98Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.Tap an option to check your answer.
99Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.Tap an option to check your answer.
100Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
Fill in the Blanks. Asked once: 24 Sep 2024 S2
89Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Sharat is always ______ about showing up for work because he believes that tardiness gets us nowhere.Tap an option to check your answer.