Fill in the Blanks · SSC CGL previous year questions

2023 146 questions

1. Q912023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The actress is very __________ and takes pride in her appearance all the time.

   1. A.vein
   2. B.wane
   3. C.vane
   4. D.vain
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   Answer: D

2. Q942023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

   Select the most appropriate homonym to fill in the blank. Please __________ more sugar to the juice so that it becomes sweeter.

   1. A.aide
   2. B.ad
   3. C.aid
   4. D.add
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   Answer: D

3. Q972023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

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

   1. A.greener
   2. B.worse
   3. C.dark
   4. D.higher
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   Answer: A

4. Q982023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

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

   1. A.Instead
   2. B.Of course
   3. C.Clearly
   4. D.Nevertheless
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   Answer: A

5. Q992023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

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

   1. A.commute
   2. B.compute
   3. C.communicate
   4. D.calculate
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   Answer: A

6. Q1002023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

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

   1. A.downward
   2. B.outwards
   3. C.upward
   4. D.inward
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   Answer: B

7. Q792023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The termites were just the tip of the _________, but the house was near collapsing in reality.

   1. A.mountain
   2. B.iceberg
   3. C.shoe
   4. D.heel
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   Answer: B

8. Q812023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. _____ in population is a hindrance to a country's growth.

   1. A.Contract
   2. B.Decrease
   3. C.Reduce
   4. D.Increase
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   Answer: D

9. Q922023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The group of travellers were wonderstruck by the ________ of the coin.

   1. A.wait
   2. B.white
   3. C.weight
   4. D.wide
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   Answer: C

10. Q972023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

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

    1. A.being disappeared
    2. B.disappear
    3. C.have disappeared
    4. D.having disappeared
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    Answer: B

11. Q982023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

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

    1. A.until
    2. B.after
    3. C.up to
    4. D.since
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    Answer: A

12. Q992023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

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

    1. A.accidently
    2. B.reluctantly
    3. C.accordingly
    4. D.slowly
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    Answer: D

13. Q1002023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

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

    1. A.the same
    2. B.alike
    3. C.unlike
    4. D.just as
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    Answer: D

14. Q822023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Raghav had a good ______ for stage plays.

    1. A.trip
    2. B.trope
    3. C.troop
    4. D.troupe
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    Answer: D

15. Q902023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Which ______ do you usually take to reach your office?

    1. A.route
    2. B.root
    3. C.rout
    4. D.rude
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    Answer: A

16. Q952023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Hundreds of firms went bankrupt during the ______.

    1. A.recission
    2. B.revision
    3. C.remission
    4. D.recession
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    Answer: D

17. Q952023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Yesterday, I ate only a ________ of apples for my dinner.

    1. A.pier
    2. B.pear
    3. C.pare
    4. D.pair
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    Answer: D

18. Q972023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.cherish
    2. B.raise
    3. C.flourish
    4. D.tend
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    Answer: C

19. Q982023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.extracted
    2. B.constructed
    3. C.derived
    4. D.build
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    Answer: C

20. Q992023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.contents
    2. B.substances
    3. C.essences
    4. D.compositions
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    Answer: B

21. Q1002023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.wounding
    2. B.harming
    3. C.replicating
    4. D.hurting
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    Answer: B

22. Q882023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I take my _____ off to our freedom fighters for their service to our country.

    1. A.boots
    2. B.hat
    3. C.gun
    4. D.socks
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    Answer: B

23. Q892023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. _____ droplets settled on top of leaves.

    1. A.Due
    2. B.Doe
    3. C.Do
    4. D.Dew
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    Answer: D

24. Q972023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

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

    1. A.lay
    2. B.disturb
    3. C.transmit
    4. D.communicate
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    Answer: C

25. Q982023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

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

    1. A.drawbacks
    2. B.snag
    3. C.hitch
    4. D.liabilities
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    Answer: A