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SSCCGL English Language And Comprehension Solved Question Paper 2016

Multiple Choice Questions

86.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

A wild-goose chase

A fruitful search
A pointless search
To search for a wildgoose
To search for a wildgoose

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87.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark corresponding to it.

Hard of hearing

To be disturbed
To be confused
To be deaf
To be deaf

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88.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and mark corresponding to it.

The art of delaying

Degeneration
Inflation
Procrastination
Procrastination

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89.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and mark corresponding to it.

A doctor who specializes in the disease of the eyes.

Ophthalmologist
Optimist
Optician
Optician

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90. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and mark corresponding to it.

Person who eats too much

Cannibal

Glutton

Obese

Obese

Glutton

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91.

In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, mark corresponding to No improvement.

The old woman invited the children to become a part in the celebration in her house.

to be apart
to take part
to take apart
to take apart

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92. In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, mark corresponding to No improvement.

You are junior than me in age.

to me in age
of me in age
to me at age
to me at age

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93. In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, mark corresponding to No improvement.

Wealth is no doubts necessary for happiness in life.

was no doubt necessary
is no doubt necessary
is no doubting necessary
is no doubting necessary

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94. In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, mark corresponding to No improvement.

Mumbai is larger than many other towns in India.

large
largest
big
big

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95. In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and mark corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, mark corresponding to No improvement.

All people want to be happy, do they?