English Quiz for for SSC Exams


Directions (Q. 1-5): The following questions consist of a single sentence with one blank only. You are given six words denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F as answer choices and from the six choices you have to pick two correct answers, either of which will make the sentence meaningfully complete.

1. Chhatisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh ________ that “nice girlfriends” and their biker boyfriends are responsible for road accidents.
(A) asks 
(B) believes
(C) notifies
(D) denounce
(E) denigrate 
(F) says
1) (A) and (B)
2) (B) and (F)
3) (C) and (D)
4) (D) and (E)
5) (E) and (F)

2. The FIR was lodged at the police station ________ Friday night.
(A) upcoming
(B) ensuing
(C) late
(D) passed
(E) last
(F) forthcoming
1) (A) and (C)
2) (C) and (F)
3) (B) and (D)
4) (C) and (E)
5) (B) and (E)

3. The Finance Ministry has consistently maintained that such information was confidential, and ________ only be used to levy punitive taxes, if the charges were proved.
(A) can
(B) may
(C) could
(D) will
(E) would
(F) shall
1) (A) and (D)
2) (B) and (C)
3) (C) and (E)
4) (D) and (F)
5) (A) and (F)

4. Government sources said that a few couriers arrested recently had ________ information about the transfer of money through illegal means from Gulf Countries.
(A) provided
(B) said
(C) revealed
(D) divulged
(E) told
(F) confirmed
1) (E) and (F)
2) (B) and (C)
3) (A) and (B)
4) (D) and (F)
5) (A) and (C)

5. While the aural quality has been enhanced with electronic back up, the emphasis is on acoustic instruments played by ________ classical musicians.
(A) crucial
(B) prominent
(C) youngest
(D) famous
(E) critical
(F) permanent
1) (A) and (B)
2) (B) and (F)
3) (B) and (D)
4) (C) and (D)
5) (C) and (E)

Directions (Q. 6-10): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
  • (A) The best way to manage domestic wastes is to collect them in small bins which are transferred to community bins by private or municipal workers.
  • (B) The production and improper disposal of domestic and industrial wastes are responsible for environmental pollution.
  • (C) Non-biodegradable waste materials such as glass, plastic, metal scraps etc are sent for recycling whereas biodegradable wastes are dumped in land fills and are converted into compost.
  • (D) From these community bins, the wastes are collected and carried to disposable sites.
  • (E) The domestic waste includes sewage and municipal waste while the industrial wastes include inorganic and organic suspended particles and inorganic and organic soluble matter.
  • (F) At these sites, the wastes are separated into biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes.


6. Which of the following will be the LAST sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) A
3) B
4) C
5) D

7. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) F
2) E
3) D
4) A
5) C

8. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) C
3) D
4) B
5) F

9. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) C
2) A
3) D
4) E
5) B

10. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
5) E


Answers :-
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 5
  5. 3
  6. 4
  7. 2
  8. 3
  9. 5
  10. 1



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