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SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I

9 Sept 2024 · Shift 3 · 12 vocabulary questions. Try each one, then check the answer.

  1. Q1 · One-word substitutionWord: dipsomania →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Morbid compulsion to consume alcohol continuously

  2. Q4 · Idiom / phraseWord: at one's wits' end →

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom (shown here in capitals). Fatima was AT HER WITS' END trying to decide on a serene place for spending the holidays in.

  3. Q6 · SpellingWord: mischievous →

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  4. Q7 · SynonymWord: taut →

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Taut

  5. Q9 · Idiom / phraseWord: five-finger discount →

    Which of the following idioms means 'to steal from a shop'?

  6. Q12 · AntonymWord: miserable →

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Miserable

  7. Q13 · SynonymWord: confiscate →

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Confiscate

  8. Q14 · MeaningWord: edible →

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given word. Edible

  9. Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the following sentence to fill in the blank. The elaborate syllabi had to be ________(summarised) to make a presentation in the UGC assessment meeting.

  10. Q17 · SpellingWord: receive →

    Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence and select its correct spelling from the given options. I receieved a parcel in the mail today.

  11. Q18 · One-word substitutionWord: inaccessible →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words (shown here in capitals). The question papers are placed in the lockers of the school in a way that they CAN’T BE REACHED.

  12. Q20 · One-word substitutionWord: curfew →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An order of law requiring people to remain indoors

SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I · 9 Sept 2024 · Shift 3 — vocabulary PYQs · Vocab Island