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Day 220: SSC CGL English

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

  1. Question 1 (case study, 5 parts)

    Cloze Test. Asked once: 20 Jul 2023 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. The world is going through a deep recession. At such a time, one thing we need in abundance is jobs for the semi-skilled and unskilled. This is the only way in which equal (1)____ of wealth can take place. The healthcare industry is ideally poised to occupy this position. The IT industry hires people from the upper-middle strata and rich families, usually engineers, (2)____ the health care industry hires nurses, to the tune of eighty per cent of the jobs created, from the lower economic strata. Global health care is a 4.5-trillion rupee industry, second only to the agro industry. Even then, health care (3)____ only eight per cent of the world's population. Policymakers should look at the health care industry as not only an industry which addresses pain but also as one which can (4)____ the economy. The last century was driven by machines that addressed human toil and it is strongly believed that this century will be driven by health care. This, however, will only happen if policy makers make a conscious effort to (5)____ the right policies in place soon.
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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

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  2. Question 2

    Grammar. Asked once: 10 Sep 2024 S3

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    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The company will launch the new product next month, and they are already promoting it through various marketing channels.

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  3. Question 3

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 23 Sep 2024 S3

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. This year’s budget is unlikely to pass as law since the president’s proposed budgets typically face a jaundiced eye but this one has gotten even more scepticism.

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  4. Question 4

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 27 Jul 2023 S3

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    Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. a) In Shakespeare’s hands, English drama b) that first shone forth in his early history plays c) William Shakespeare is considered as the greatest dramatist and poet of English language. d) achieved a matchless brilliance

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  5. Question 5

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 19 Sep 2024 S1

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    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. His house is smaller than you .

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