Quiz about SSC CGL TIER 1 in SSC CGL TIER 1 7 09 2016 SHIFT 3

Question 1

A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it.Awareness means the capacity to see a coffee pot and hear the birds sing in ones own way and not the way one was taught. It may be assumed on good grounds that seeing and hearing have a different quality for infants than for grownups and that they are more aesthetic and less intellectual in the first years of life. A little boy sees and hears birds with delight. Then the good father comes along and feels he should share the experience and help his son develop. He says Thats a jay and this is a sparrow. The moment the little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. He has to see and hear them the way his father wants him to. Father has good reasons on his side since few people can afford to go through life listening to the birds sing sooner the little boy starts his education the better. Maybe he will be an ornithologist when he grows up.How do children perceive things around them?1). Aesthetically2). Intellectually3). Emotionally4). Morally

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 2

In the following questions one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error click the No error option.The students refused (A) to accept responsibility (B) for their acts (C) No Error (D)1). A2). B3). C4). D

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 3

Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given wordssentences and click the button corresponding to it.That which makes one highly knowledgeable1). Erudition2). Irreverence3). Irritability4). Impulsiveness

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 4

A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it.Awareness means the capacity to see a coffee pot and hear the birds sing in ones own way and not the way one was taught. It may be assumed on good grounds that seeing and hearing have a different quality for infants than for grownups and that they are more aesthetic and less intellectual in the first years of life. A little boy sees and hears birds with delight. Then the good father comes along and feels he should share the experience and help his son develop. He says Thats a jay and this is a sparrow. The moment the little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. He has to see and hear them the way his father wants him to. Father has good reasons on his side since few people can afford to go through life listening to the birds sing sooner the little boy starts his education the better. Maybe he will be an ornithologist when he grows up.The passage implies that when the boy starts his education he will _____ .1). have a more aesthetic outlook2). be able to identify a jay and a sparrow3). see and hear the birds song with delight4). have a more intellectual outlook

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 5

A sentencea part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed click the button corresponding to No improvement.Do you mind  me  leaving this payment until next year?1). I2). my3). mine4). No improvement

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 6

Four words are given out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.1). Acommodate2). Accommodate3). Acomodate4). Accomodate

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 7

In the following questions one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error click the No error option.My friends actual job (A) involves a lot (B) of administration. (C) No Error (D)1). A2). B3). C4). D

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 8

A sentencea part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed click the button corresponding to No improvement.Sita didnt  so far as  blink when she heard she had won the scholarship to Cambridge.1). so much as2). as far as3). as good as4). No improvement

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 9

In each of the questions four alternatives are given for the IdiomPhrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the IdiomPhrase and click the button corresponding to it.A drop in a bucket1). As much as possible2). Nothing at all3). A handsome amount4). A very insignificant amount

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 10

Who introduced Western education?1). Raja Ram Mohan Roy2). Lal Bahadur Shastri3). Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose4). Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 11

A sentencea part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed click the button corresponding to No improvement.As you grow older you will find that  these all difficulties may be overcome by patience .1). these all difficulties may overcome with patience2). all these difficulties may overcome through patience3). all these difficulties may be overcome with patience4). No improvement

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 12

A sentencea part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed click the button corresponding to No improvement.When the architect won a prize in a play-writing competition his friends admired hisuniversality 1). durability2). versatility3). respectability4). No improvement

Accepted Answer

NA

Question 13

In each of the questions four alternatives are given for the IdiomPhrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the IdiomPhrase and click the button corresponding to it.Draw a blank1). Paint something2). Find no favour3). Oblige someone4). Teach someone

Accepted Answer

NA

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.That which makes one highly knowledgeable1). Erudition2). Irreverence3). Irritability4). Impulsiveness

Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.1). Acommodate2). Accommodate3). Acomodate4). Accomodate

Who introduced Western education?1). Raja Ram Mohan Roy2). Lal Bahadur Shastri3). Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose4). Sardar Vallabhai Patel

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.Draw a blank1). Paint something2). Find no favour3). Oblige someone4). Teach someone

1.	A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it.Awareness means the capacity to see a coffee pot and hear the birds sing in one's own way, and not the way one was taught. It may be assumed on good grounds that seeing and hearing have a different quality for infants than for grownups and that they are more aesthetic and less intellectual in the first years of life. A little boy sees and hears birds with delight. Then the 'good father' comes along and feels he should 'share' the experience and help his son 'develop'. He says, 'That's a jay and this is a sparrow.' The moment the little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. He has to see and hear them the way his father wants him to. Father has good reasons on his side: since few people can afford to go through life listening to the birds sing, sooner the little boy starts his 'education' the better. Maybe he will be an ornithologist when he grows up.How do children perceive things around them?1). Aesthetically2). Intellectually3). Emotionally4). Morally
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is AESTHETICALLY

2.	In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the 'No error' option.The students refused (A) / to accept responsibility (B) / for their acts (C) / No Error (D)1). A2). B3). C4). D
Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 3

3.	Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.That which makes one highly knowledgeable1). Erudition2). Irreverence3). Irritability4). Impulsiveness
Answer» ERUDITION : - OPTION 1

4.	A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and click the button corresponding to it.Awareness means the capacity to see a coffee pot and hear the birds sing in one's own way, and not the way one was taught. It may be assumed on good grounds that seeing and hearing have a different quality for infants than for grownups and that they are more aesthetic and less intellectual in the first years of life. A little boy sees and hears birds with delight. Then the 'good father' comes along and feels he should 'share' the experience and help his son 'develop'. He says, 'That's a jay and this is a sparrow.' The moment the little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. He has to see and hear them the way his father wants him to. Father has good reasons on his side: since few people can afford to go through life listening to the birds sing, sooner the little boy starts his 'education' the better. Maybe he will be an ornithologist when he grows up.The passage implies that when the boy starts his 'education' he will _____ .1). have a more aesthetic outlook2). be able to identify a jay and a sparrow3). see and hear the bird's song with delight4). have a more intellectual outlook
Answer» have a more INTELLECTUAL OUTLOOK SEEMS CORRECT.

5.	A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to 'No improvement'.Do you mind me leaving this payment until next year?1). I2). my3). mine4). No improvement
Answer» Its TOUGH but OPTION 2 SEEMS CORRECT

6.	Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.1). Acommodate2). Accommodate3). Acomodate4). Accomodate
Answer» ACCOMMODATE is the ANSWER

7.	In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the 'No error' option.My friend's actual job (A) / involves a lot (B) / of administration. (C) / No Error (D)1). A2). B3). C4). D
Answer» A is the CORRECT ANSWER as PER the SSC answer KEY

8.	A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to 'No improvement'.Sita didn't so far as blink when she heard she had won the scholarship to Cambridge.1). so much as2). as far as3). as good as4). No improvement
Answer» so much as is the CORRECT answer as PER the SSC answer KEY

9.	In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.A drop in a bucket1). As much as possible2). Nothing at all3). A handsome amount4). A very insignificant amount
Answer» i THINK OPTION 4 is CORRECT

10.	Who introduced Western education?1). Raja Ram Mohan Roy2). Lal Bahadur Shastri3). Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose4). Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Answer» I think RAJA RAM MOHAN ROY is right

11.	A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to 'No improvement'.As you grow older, you will find that these all difficulties may be overcome by patience .1). these all difficulties may overcome with patience2). all these difficulties may overcome through patience3). all these difficulties may be overcome with patience4). No improvement
Answer» right ANSWER is all these DIFFICULTIES MAY be OVERCOME with PATIENCE

12.	A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to 'No improvement'.When the architect won a prize in a play-writing competition his friends admired hisuniversality 1). durability2). versatility3). respectability4). No improvement
Answer» it from PREVIOUS year SSC papers, option 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER

13.	In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.Draw a blank1). Paint something2). Find no favour3). Oblige someone4). Teach someone
Answer» is FIND no FAVOUR is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?