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SSC CGL 2020 English Subject Chapter-wise compilation by Shubham Jain (RBE)

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

Q1. A herd or flock of animals being driven in a body
1. Drove 2. Crowd 3. Cluster 4. Throng Ans: 1

Q2. A group of three novels or plays, each complete in itself


1. Triplet 2. Trivet 3. Triumvir 4. Trilogy Ans: 4

Q3. A place where coins, medals or tokens are made


1. Mint 2. Mill 3. Casting 4. Workshop Ans: 1

Q4. A self-governing country or region


1. Democracy 2. Monarchy 3. Autonomy 4. Anarchy Ans: 3

Q5. One who does not take any alcoholic drink


1. Vegetarian 2. Perfectionist 3. Teetotaller 4. Astrologer Ans: 3

Q6. A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft


1. Chauffeur 2. Choreographer 3. Astronaut 4. Anchor Ans: 3

Q7. A person who listens to someone’s private conversation without them knowing
1. Secret agent 2. Eavesdropper 3. Spy 4. Infiltrator Ans: 2

Q8. A large building with an extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft
1. Barn 2. Shed 3. Airport 4. Hangar Ans: 4

Q9. A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution.


1. Hostel 2. Assembly 3. Creche 4. Dormitory Ans: 4

Q10. A group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together.


1. Troop 2. Caravan 3. Gang 4. Circus Ans: 2

Q11. A place in a large institution, for the care of those who are ill
1. Hangar 2. Dormitory 3. Infirmary 4. Hostel Ans: 3

Q12. A group of stars


1. Constellation 2. Congregation 3. Planets 4. Astronomy Ans: 1

Q13. One who studies the occult meanings of numbers and their supposed influence on human life
1. Numerologist 2. Prophet 3. Astronomer 4. Astrologer Ans: 1

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Q14. Having no boundaries or limits
1. Tremendous 2. Infinite 3. Enormous 4. Colossal Ans: 2

Q15. A sentimental longing for a period in the past


1. Nostalgia 2. Memory 3. Craving 4. Emotion Ans: 1

Q16. A large cage, building, or enclosure to keep birds


1. Aviary 2. Arena 3. Aquarium 4. Zoo Ans: 1

Q17. Soft, inner part of a nut or fruit-stone


1. Caramel 2. Bean 3. Kernel 4. Pulp Ans: 3

Q18. A news article that reports the recent death of a person


1. Editorial 2. Obituary 3. Review 4. Mortuary Ans: 2

Q19. Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance


1. Deliberate 2. Purposeful 3. Fortuitous 4. Occidental Ans: 3

Q20. To throw an event into confusion or disorder


1. Detonate 2. Explode 3. Disrupt 4. Erupt Ans: 3

Q21. The act or habit of talking in one's sleep


1. Soliloquy 2. Prologue 3. Somniloquy 4. Monologue Ans: 3

Q22. A person who thinks that bad things are more likely to happen or who emphasises the bad part of
a situation
1. Misanthropist 2. Complainer 3. Pessimist 4. Optimist Ans: 3

Q23. A dynamic campaign for political, social or religious change


1. Conflict 2. War 3. Crusade 4. Mutiny Ans: 3

Q24. An imaginary ideal society free of poverty and suffering


1. Heaven 2. Utopia 3. Dreamland 4. Paradise Ans: 2

Q25. One who does not believe in the existence of God.


1. Atheist 2. Egotist 3. Anarchist 4. Cynic Ans: 1

Q26. An arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present.


1. Boutique 2. Basket 3. Bouquet 4. Bracket Ans: 3

Q27. A person preoccupied with an unrealistically optimistic approach to life


1. Quixotic 2. Practical 3. Rational 4. Pragmatic Ans: 1

Q28. One who supervises in an examination hall


1. Verifier 2. Inspector 3. Manager 4. Invigilator Ans: 4

Q29. A group of people, typically with vehicles or animals travelling together


1. Battery 2. Cache 3. Cargo 4. Caravan Ans: 4

Q30. A person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute


1. Arbitrator 2. Anarchist 3. Auditor 4. Atheist Ans: 1

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Q31. The state of being subject to death
1. Immortality 2. Mortality 3. Deadly 4. Morbidity Ans: 2

Q32. A musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces


1. Medley 2. Band 3. Lyric 4. Orchestra Ans: 1

Q33. A person who entertains people by doing difficult feats


1. Acrobat 2. Cosmonaut 3. Astronaut 4. Performer comedian Ans: 1

Q34. A secret or disguised way of writing


1. Cypher 2. Symbol 3. Puzzle 4. Emblem Ans: 1

Q35. An incongruous or chaotic mixture


1. Discord 2. Cacophony 3. Melody 4. Harmony Ans: 2

Q36. A family of young birds


1. Brood 2. Kids 3. Offspring 4. Litter Ans: 1

Q37. A short rest or sleep taken after lunch


1. Leisure 2. Siesta 3. Slumber 4. Doze Ans: 2

Q38. A corporation made up of a number of different companies that operate in diversified fields
1. Agreement 2. Correlation 3. Association 4. Conglomerate Ans: 4

Q39. An examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death


1. Suicide 2. Post-mortem 3. Analysis 4. Homicide Ans: 2

Q40. A person who presents a radio/television programme


1. Choreographer 2. Actor 3. Anchor 4. Comedian Ans: 3

Q41. A person employed to drive a private or hired car


1. Escort 2. Chauffeur 3. Captain 4. Pilot Ans: 2

Q42. The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing


1. Poetry 2. Archaic 3. Rhetoric 4. Bombastic Ans: 3

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