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SSC CPO English Language Quiz 5

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SSC CPO English Language Quiz 5

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English Knowledge is an important section in the employment-related competitive exams in India. In particular, exams like IBPS, SBI and other bank-related employment exams have English Language questions along with Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude. The English Language section primarily has questions related to Paragraph Reading, Spotting Errors, Cloze Test, Antonyms, Synonyms, Grammar, Sentence Rearrangement, etc.
An Antonym is a word or phrase whose meaning is the opposite of another word or phrase. For example: One of the antonyms of CLOSE is OPEN. Antonyms are one of the frequently appearing topics in competitive exams. SSC CPO English Language Quiz 5 are a list of important sections from English Language. Candidates can check the daily updates on SSC Official Website.

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_____ and discipline are the basic necessities of an organised society. (A) Peace (B) Harmony (C) Prosperity (D) Progress (E) Hierarchy (F) Concord
    A. A and B B. B and F C. D and F D. C and D E. A and D

Answer: Option B
2. With the increase in human activities, there has been _____ use of natural resources thereby causing disharmony between human beings and the natural environment. (A) planned (B) reckless (C) excessive (D) careful (E) sustained (F) avaricious
    A. C and F B. B and C C. A and D D. B and F E. D and E
    Answer: Option B
    3. The city is a unique blend of tradition and _____ because it still retains its old world charm despite rapid urbanisation. (A) history (B) progress (C) modernity (D) retrogression (E) liberalism
      A. A and F B. A and B C. C and E D. D and FD and ENo Error

    Answer Option C
    4. The island looks very _____ because there are hardly any inhabitants dwelling in it. (A) parlous (B) perilous (C) commodious (D) picturesque (E) deserted (F) desolate
      A. A and B B. B and D C. C and D D. C and F E. E and F

    Answer Option E
    5. One must not be _____ by failure because it is often said that failure is the stepping stone to success. (A) influenced (B) hapless (C) affronted (D) disheartened (E) discouraged (F) inspired
      A. A and E B. A and B C. B and C D. D and E E. A and F

    Answer Option D
Directions (1 - 5): In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the Opposite of the given word.
1. WASTREL
    A. devotee B. spender C. miser D. prodigal

Answer: Option C
2. ECCENTRIC
    A. queer B. odd C. quaint D. normal

Answer: Option D
3. WHOLESOME
    A. unhealthy B. hygienic C. irrelevant D. surrounding

Answer Option A
4. ERODE
    A. diminish B. disappear C. improve D. vanish

Answer Option C
5. WILY
    A. twisted B. cunning C. irrational D. guileless

Answer Option D
Directions (1 - 5): In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
1. INCIPIENT
    A. mature B. nascent C. despondent D. final

Answer: Option B
2. AFFECTATIONS
    A. pretensions B. enthusiasm C. delight D. rumour

Answer: Option A
3. ALACRITY
    A. boredom B. vexation C. promptness D. wit

Answer Option C
4. DESOLATE
    A. lethargic B. dejected C. fertile D. boring

Answer Option B
5. ALTRUISM
    A. misery B. indifference C. veracity D. generosity

Answer Option D
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