SSC GD Constable (English) - 18th November 2021 Shift 2

18 November 2021 • 100 questions

Source label: Previous Paper

Question 1 / 100

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

It has always been (1)______ dream to live (2)______ Northbrook Villa. My cousins have been (3)______ there for a long time. The place is (4)______ ten kilometers away from my school. I hope father will agree (5)______ shift there.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. to.

  • The given blank requires to be filled with a preposition. 
  • The preposition 'out' is used to show movement away from the inside of a place or container.
  • The preposition 'to' is used to indicate a destination or direction.
  • The preposition 'from' is used to refer to the place where someone or something starts or originates.
  • The preposition 'at' is used to introduce prepositional phrases that identify the object of a sentence.

The correct sentence is:

I hope father will agree to shift there.

Open this question on its own page →

All 100 questions in this paper
  1. Q1.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
  2. Q2.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
  3. Q3.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
  4. Q4.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
  5. Q5.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
  6. Q6.Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given…
  7. Q7.Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Competent
  8. Q8.Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a…
  9. Q9.Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He applied for…
  10. Q10.Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given…
  11. Q11.Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Editing involves __…
  12. Q12.The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment…
  13. Q13.Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  14. Q14.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in…
  15. Q15.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
  16. Q16.Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The new employee said…
  17. Q17.Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Radical
  18. Q18.Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. The apple of one’s eye.
  19. Q19.Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given…
  20. Q20.Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Blow a fuse
  21. Q21.The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an…
  22. Q22.Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment…
  23. Q23.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Beneath
  24. Q24.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Loathe
  25. Q25.Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
  26. Q26.Who authored the book ‘Voices of Dissent’ published in October 2020?
  27. Q27.Who among the following was the successor of Chandragupta I?
  28. Q28.What are the two languages in which the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscriptions…
  29. Q29.__ is an asset that the borrower owns and uses as a guarantee to a lender…
  30. Q30.Devprayag is the place where the Bhagirathi joins ___.
  31. Q31.Which of the following sports personalities won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna…
  32. Q32.As of 2020, in which of the following cities is the headquarters of Axis Bank…
  33. Q33.What makes the soil fertile?
  34. Q34.The property of metals to produce ringing sound on being struck with a hard…
  35. Q35.Who among the following constructed the Jamat Khana Mosque in Delhi?
  36. Q36.Who among the following introduced the ’Doctrine of Lapse’?
  37. Q37.Which of the following is a statistical tool that measures a country’s overall…
  38. Q38.Which of the following is a conventional source of energy?
  39. Q39.In how many phases was the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of…
  40. Q40.Who among the following was the youngest umpire to enter the ICC Elite Panel…
  41. Q41.Who among the following won the Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 2020 for his…
  42. Q42.The aim of ____ is to promote the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country.
  43. Q43.Which of the following events occurred before the arrival of Simon Commission…
  44. Q44.Who among the following was the first Indian Women Athlete to win a gold medal…
  45. Q45.Who among the following wrote the book ‘India Wins Freedom’ giving an…
  46. Q46.Which scientist among the following coined the term ‘protoplasm’ for the fluid…
  47. Q47.As per FIFA Regulations, a football (soccer) match consists of two 45 minutes…
  48. Q48.What process do unicellular freshwater organisms and the majority of plant…
  49. Q49.Which of the following Indians made the country proud in Malaysia by being the…
  50. Q50.How many Articles and Schedules, respectively, were there in the Constitution…
  51. Q51.A car starts at a speed of 80 km/hr with its speed increasing by 8 km/h every…
  52. Q52.The list price of an article is ₹15,000. A trader wants to buy it. he has to…
  53. Q53.The interest on a certain deposit at 3.5% per annum will be ₹ 210 in one year…
  54. Q54.If the difference between two numbers is 42 and their LCM and HCF are 1729 and…
  55. Q55.Simplify the following expression. (3/4of13/5-1times5+2)/(24-6times2)div4
  56. Q56.The mean of 15 measurements was calculated to be 50 cm. But it was found that…
  57. Q57.what will be single discount equivalent to three successive discounts of 50%…
  58. Q58.The value of 3/4div3/4 of3/4times4/3+5/2div2/5of5/4-(2/3-2/3of5/6) is:
  59. Q59.If the average of the numbers 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, t, 20 is t, then what is the…
  60. Q60.The ratio of the monthly incomes of Ramu and Somu is 6 : 5 and the ratio of…
  61. Q61.A man covers a certain distance at a speed of 60 km/h and returns at a speed…
  62. Q62.If the difference between simple interest and compound interest on a sum of…
  63. Q63.If x : y = 5 : 2, then what is (8x - 9y) : (14x - 13y)?
  64. Q64.Mukul lent ₹9,300 on simple interest in two parts. He earned interest at 5%…
  65. Q65.An article was sold for Rs. 8800 which is 5/7 of its cost price. The loss…
  66. Q66.A shopkeeper bought 60 kg of rice at ₹ 42 per kg and mixed it with 120 kg rice…
  67. Q67.When 55 is subtracted from a number, it reduces to its 80%. Find four-fifth of…
  68. Q68.The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 8 : 7 If the…
  69. Q69.The capacities of two hemispherical vessel are 2.7 litres and 12.5 litres…
  70. Q70.If the radius and the height of a circular cylinder are 10 cm and 15 cm…
  71. Q71.Two ropes, one 8m long and the other 14m long are to be cut into pieces of the…
  72. Q72.A cistern has a leak which would empty it in 6 hours. A tap is turned on which…
  73. Q73.Tue price of sugar rises by 33%. By what percent should a family reduce the…
  74. Q74.An electric heater was sold at a profit of 12%. If its cost had been 5% less…
  75. Q75.A can complete 2/3rd of work in 10 days and B can complete 4/5th work in 8…
  76. Q76.Ajay and Charul are brother and sister. Manoj and Darshan are the sons of…
  77. Q77.Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some…
  78. Q78.Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is…
  79. Q79.If ‘A’ denotes ‘addition’, ‘B’ denotes ‘subtraction’, ‘C’ denotes…
  80. Q80.Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question…
  81. Q81.Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the…
  82. Q82.In a certain code language, ‘CHAINED’ is written as ‘EJYGPCF’. How will…
  83. Q83.Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the…
  84. Q84.Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question…
  85. Q85.Select the dice that can be formed by folding the given sheet along the lines…
  86. Q86.The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded…
  87. Q87.Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the…
  88. Q88.In a certain code language, 'Where are you' is written as 'me ki na', 'When…
  89. Q89.In a certain code language, ‘GREW’ is coded as ‘209224’.How will ‘TYPE’ be…
  90. Q90.Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the…
  91. Q91.Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the…
  92. Q92.Dictionary' is related to 'Meaning' in the same way as 'Encyclopaedia' is…
  93. Q93.Select the figure from among the given options in which the given figure is…
  94. Q94.Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks…
  95. Q95.A number when added to 4 times to itself, gets equal to 10 times to its…
  96. Q96.Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question…
  97. Q97.P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting on a bench. Q is at the right end. R is…
  98. Q98.Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H, are sitting around a round table at…
  99. Q99.Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in…
  100. Q100.Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the…