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Hi I would like to have the previous years question paper for the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Examination for the next examination preparation? The previous years question paper for the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Examination for the next examination preparation is as given below: Directions (Q.Nos. 1-5) In the following questions, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, mark (d) as your answer. 1. With our great annoyance (a)/we found the ground (b)/filled with broken glasses. (c)/No error (d) 2. The new device (a)/aims at eliminating (b)/the risk of short-circuiting. (c)/No error (d) 3. I wish to heartily (a)/congratulate you for (b)/your astounding success. (c)/No error (d) 4. The visitor took the vacant seat (a)/next from mine (b)/one of the many huge sofas in the room. (c)/No error (d 5. He was (a)/a learnt man among lords, (b)/and a lord among learned men. (c)/No error (d) Directions (Q.Nos. 6-10) In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. 6. The book provides an overview of European wines that should prove inviting to both the virtual ........ and the experienced connoisseur. (a) prodigal (b) novice (c) zealot (d) glutton 7. The Sun is shining brightly, please ........... the light. (a) put off (b) put out (c) take off (d) put on 8. This practice was brought ........... to prevent certain abuses. (a) about (b) in (c) down (d) off 9. This package was supposed ........... yesterday. (a) to have been delivered (b) to deliver (c) to be delivering (d) not to be delivered 10. Her true feelings manifested themselves in her sarcastic remarks, only then was her ........ revealed. (a) sweetness (b) bitterness (c) sarcasm (d) charm Directions (Q.Nos. 11-13) In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. 11. Brutalize (a) Devise (b) Strike (c) Stir (d) III-treat 12. Pinnacle (a) Summit (b) Pit (c) Capusle (d) Heart 13. Garble (a) Communicate (b) Explain (c) Confuse (d) Hide Directions (Q.Nos. 14-16) In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. 14. Seamy (a) Unpleasant (b) Sincere (c) Honest (d) Pure 15. Cease (a) Confront (b) Confiscate (c) Abandon (d) Initiate 16. Denounce (a) Grant (b) Praise (c) Signify (d) Confirm Directions (Q.Nos. 17-21) In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. 17. Ask Mr. Das. He can give you all the news you need. He is always in the swim. (a) in search of news (b) well-informed and upto date (c) giving news to others (d) at the swimming pool 18. You have been trying to solve this puzzle for a long time, be careful, so that you avoid barking up the wrong tree. (a) keep working constantly (b) climbing the wrong tree (c) trying to solve problems (d) trying to find something at a wrong place 19. I’ll be able to do my job very well when I know the ropes. (a) learn the procedures (b) gain confidence (c) become bolder (d) work in silence Last edited by Gunjan; July 2nd, 2019 at 03:21 PM. |