One-word Substitution · SSC CGL previous year questions

2022 63 questions

1. Q842022 · 3 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. After my father passed away, I used to look at a series of stars , trying to find the unknown.

   
   1. A.Galaxy
   2. B.Constellation
   3. C.Caravan
   4. D.Horde
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   Answer: B

2. Q852022 · 3 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who does something not professionally but for pleasure

   1. A.Professional
   2. B.Mature
   3. C.Immature
   4. D.Amateur
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   Answer: D

3. Q762022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Plants of a particular region

   1. A.Flora
   2. B.Flinch
   3. C.Fauna
   4. D.Flotsam
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   Answer: A

4. Q802022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A shortened version of a larger work

   1. A.Summary
   2. B.Précis
   3. C.Shorts
   4. D.Abridgement
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   Answer: D

5. Q802022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words. The man supervising the exam had a huge moustache.

   
   1. A.Examiner
   2. B.Curator
   3. C.Controller
   4. D.Invigilator
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   Answer: D

6. Q762022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words/phrase. Adjust or make right; correct, amend

   1. A.Recruit
   2. B.Recreate
   3. C.Recourse
   4. D.Rectify
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   Answer: D

7. Q812022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth

   1. A.Superior
   2. B.Vain
   3. C.Otiose
   4. D.Domineering
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   Answer: B

8. Q832022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The date when both, day and night are of approximately equal length

   1. A.Equilibrium
   2. B.Equine
   3. C.Equator
   4. D.Equinox
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   Answer: D

9. Q942022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who has the ability to do many different things

   1. A.Versatile
   2. B.Adaptable
   3. C.Expert
   4. D.Specialist
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   Answer: A

10. Q822022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A speech made without preparation

    1. A.Extempore
    2. B.Rhetoric
    3. C.Deliberation
    4. D.Spontaneous
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    Answer: A

11. Q802022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

    In the given sentence, one word may have been incorrectly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word from the given alternatives. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer. The erroneous information spread rapidly across the nation and created a stir.

    1. A.erronous
    2. B.No error
    3. C.eronneous
    4. D.errauneous
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    Answer: B

12. Q792022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A piece of a living tissue or plant that is transplanted surgically

    1. A.Gratis
    2. B.Gourmet
    3. C.Gracious
    4. D.Graft
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    Answer: D

13. Q842022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Feeling or showing extreme tiredness

    1. A.Vitalised
    2. B.Nervous
    3. C.Weary
    4. D.Drowsy
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    Answer: C