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Day 286: SSC CGL English

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 18 Jul 2023 S2

    79
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. Please ask the dog to get of my couch.

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  2. Question 2

    Vocabulary. Asked once: 17 Sep 2025 S2

    84
    Select the correct option: In light of recent discoveries, the theory has been subject to rigorous ___ and reinterpretation.

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  3. Question 3

    Idioms and Phrases. Asked once: 18 Jul 2023 S4

    90
    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To be in two minds

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  4. Question 4

    Sentence Rearrangement. Asked once: 14 Jul 2023 S1

    91
    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. In Bihar and Central India, in particular, every district had smelters that used local deposits of ore to produce iron which was widely used for the manufacture of implements and tools of daily use. B. The smelting was done by men while women worked on the bellows, pumping air that kept the charcoal burning. C. But iron smelting in India was extremely common till the end of the nineteenth century. D. Production of Wootz steel required a highly specialised technique of refining iron.

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  5. Question 5

    Spotting Errors. Asked once: 18 Jul 2023 S1

    77
    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. National development is defined as an improvement in people's daily arrangements, the provision of fundamental necessities to citizens such as food, education, social services, medical help, and so on, as well as an increase in per capita income.

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