SSCCGL english language and comprehension

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Incensed

  • Ecstatic

  • Exasperated

  • Elated

  • Blithe

Solution

B.

Exasperated

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SSCCGLENEL12018107

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Transcend

  • Eclipse

  • Fizzle

  • Abort

  • Blunder

Solution

A.

Eclipse

Question
SSCCGLENEL12018108

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Ratrace

  • Make others fight for scraps and get sadistic pleasure out of it.

  • Be an oppressive boss and treat employees like animals.

  • A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power.

  • Play games with the lives of other people and see them run aimlessly.

Solution

C.

A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power.

Question
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Spin one's wheels

  • Keep bragging about oneself

  • Try your luck

  • Expel much effort for little or no gain

  • Start a long journey

Solution

C.

Expel much effort for little or no gain

Question
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Improve the bold part of the sentence.

A small makeshift stage was construct with a red curtain for a backdrop.

  • are constructed

  • was constructed

  • were constructed

  • No improvement

Solution

B.

was constructed