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Day 185: SSC CGL English

5 questions (9 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 24 Sep 2025 S1

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    Spot the correct spelling of a sound-imitative word class.

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  2. Question 2 (case study, 5 parts)

    Cloze Test. Asked once: 11 Sep 2024 S1

    In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an (1) _________ by the Government of India to celebrate and remember 75 years of independence and the beautiful history of its people, culture and achievements. This Mahotsav is (2) _________ to the people of India, who have not only been instrumental in bringing India this far in its evolutionary journey but also (3) _________ the power and potential to realise Prime Minister, Narendra Modi's (4) _________ of activating India 2.0, fuelled by the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The formal journey of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav began on 12 March 2021, beginning a (5)______ to our 75th anniversary of independence and will finish a year later on 15 August 2023.
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    Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 1.

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    Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 2.

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    Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 3.

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    Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 4.

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    Select the most appropriate answer for blank number 5.

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  3. Question 3

    Grammar. Asked once: 16 Sep 2025 S3

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    Change the following from active to passive: Have the engineers resolved the calibration issue yet?

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  4. Question 4

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 17 Sep 2025 S2

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    Choose the correct meaning of idiom: Not fit to hold a candle to

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  5. Question 5

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 24 Sep 2024 S1

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    Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A.The door of the flat was ajar. B.The taxi stopped. C.Mr. Satterthwaite flung himself out and raced up the stone stairs to the second floor like a young athlete. D.He pushed it open, and the great voice welcomed him.

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