Fill in the Blanks · SSC CGL previous year questions

2024 61 questions

1. Q832024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

   Select the most appropriate verb / verb phrase to fill in the blank. Akshaya __________ hard for the entrance exam and received a high score.

   1. A.Studies
   2. B.Has studied
   3. C.Studied
   4. D.Was studied
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   Answer: C

2. Q972024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

   1. A.irregular
   2. B.routine
   3. C.different
   4. D.similar
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   Answer: B

3. Q982024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No 3

   1. A.have emerged
   2. B.had emerged
   3. C.has emerged
   4. D.was emerged
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   Answer: C

4. Q992024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

   1. A.seems to
   2. B.keeps to
   3. C.assess to
   4. D.access to
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   Answer: D

5. Q1002024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

   1. A.minor
   2. B.foremost
   3. C.almost
   4. D.most
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   Answer: B

6. Q812024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Just bite the ______ and tell him the truth.

   1. A.shot
   2. B.gun
   3. C.dust
   4. D.bullet
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   Answer: D

7. Q852024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

   Select the most appropriate verb / verb phrase to fill in the blank. The team __________ the championship before their star player got injured.

   1. A.has won
   2. B.was won
   3. C.win
   4. D.had won
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   Answer: D

8. Q912024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

   Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I like bread made up of corn ______.

   1. A.failure
   2. B.floor
   3. C.flour
   4. D.flower
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   Answer: C

9. Q972024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

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

   1. A.cannot
   2. B.may not be
   3. C.should
   4. D.shall
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   Answer: B

10. Q982024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.neutral
    2. B.alien
    3. C.foreign
    4. D.common
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    Answer: D

11. Q992024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.can
    2. B.were
    3. C.that
    4. D.have been
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    Answer: D

12. Q1002024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

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

    1. A.democracy
    2. B.election
    3. C.justice
    4. D.injustice
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    Answer: D

13. Q862024 · 26 Sept 2024 · Shift 3

    Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank. The ______ of the flowers spread everywhere when they bloom.

    1. A.cent
    2. B.sent
    3. C.scent
    4. D.saint
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    Answer: C

14. Q882024 · 25 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Raj is very interested in studying human psychology, so he decided to pursue his master’s degree in __________.

    1. A.Archaeology
    2. B.Psychology
    3. C.Philosophy
    4. D.Anatomy
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    Answer: B

15. Q902024 · 25 Sept 2024 · Shift 3

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The mother couldn’t _______ such an insult from her son in front of the others.

    1. A.bier
    2. B.bear
    3. C.beer
    4. D.bare
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    Answer: B

16. Q942024 · 25 Sept 2024 · Shift 3

    Select the most appropriate homophone to fill in the blank. Ruby gave her mother a hug and offered to knead the ________.

    1. A.flora
    2. B.floor
    3. C.flour
    4. D.flavour
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    Answer: C

17. Q762024 · 24 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank. We need to __________ a solution to this problem before it gets worse.

    1. A.cut down on
    2. B.break down
    3. C.come up with
    4. D.break up
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    Answer: C

18. Q972024 · 24 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

    1. A.dissuaded
    2. B.suggested
    3. C.dispirited
    4. D.removed
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    Answer: B

19. Q982024 · 24 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

    1. A.compare
    2. B.differentiate
    3. C.strangulate
    4. D.malign
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    Answer: A

20. Q992024 · 24 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

    1. A.quantification
    2. B.introversion
    3. C.interrogation
    4. D.molestation
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    Answer: B

21. Q1002024 · 24 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

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

    1. A.fabricate
    2. B.exclude
    3. C.incorporate
    4. D.stratify
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    Answer: B

22. Q892024 · 24 Sept 2024 · Shift 2

    Select 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.

    1. A.punctual
    2. B.patient
    3. C.selective
    4. D.drowsy
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    Answer: A

23. Q842024 · 23 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate homonyms from the given alternatives to fill in the blanks. The rowing instructor commanded them to ________ in a ________. A. row (verb) B. roe C. row (sequence)

    1. A.A, C
    2. B.A, B
    3. C.C, A
    4. D.B, C
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    Answer: A

24. Q942024 · 23 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

    Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank. My mother said that every relationship must have some amount of ________.

    1. A.flexebelity
    2. B.flexibility
    3. C.phlexibility
    4. D.flaxibilety
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    Answer: B

25. Q802024 · 19 Sept 2024 · Shift 1

    Select the most appropriate order of the segments in the options that will fill in the blanks and make a coherent paragraph. Though Sheela loves watching horror movies, ________________/________________/________________/________________ she rented another romantic today.

    1. A.she planned to try something different yesterday / so she rented the latest romantic / and to her surprise she enjoyed it very much / so much so that
    2. B.so much so that / and to her surprise she enjoyed it very much / she planned to try something different yesterday / so she rented the latest romantic
    3. C.so she rented the latest romantic / and to her surprise she enjoyed it very much / so much so that / she planned to try something different yesterday
    4. D.and to her surprise she enjoyed it very much /so much so that /so she rented the latest romantic /she planned to try something different yesterday
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    Answer: A