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SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I

10 Sept 2024 · Shift 1 · 14 vocabulary questions. Try each one, then check the answer.

  1. Q1 · AntonymWord: timid →

    Identify the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Timid

  2. Q2 · Idiom / phraseWord: on the ball →

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. On the ball

  3. Q4 · One-word substitutionWord: florist →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers.

  4. Q6 · One-word substitutionWord: clique →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A small group of people who spend their time together and do not welcome other people into that group

  5. Q7 · SpellingWord: descendant →

    The following sentence contains a word with a spelling error. Rectify the sentence by selecting the correct spelling of the identified word from the given options. He has to be conscious of his public manners as he is a decendent of a reputed family in this region.

  6. Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word (shown here in capitals) in the given sentence. The Morbi bridge mishap has left Gujarat in a DEPLORABLE state.

  7. Q9 · SynonymWord: tremble →

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word (shown here in capitals). He was TREMBLING with fear.

  8. Q11 · SynonymWord: alleviate →

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the bold word (shown here in capitals) in the following sentence. He tried to ALLEVIATE the sufferings of his neighbours.

  9. Q13 · SynonymWord: equivocal →

    Identify from the given options the word which is similar in meaning to the following word. Equivocal

  10. Q14 · AntonymWord: elated →

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word (shown here in capitals). She was ELATED about her promotion, but her colleague felt quite disheartened.

  11. Q16 · Idiom / phraseWord: on the fence →

    Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. I'm _______________ about whether to accept the job offer or continue freelancing. Both options have their advantages.

  12. Select the correctly spelt word.

  13. Q19 · One-word substitutionWord: orchard →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A place where fruit trees are grown

  14. Q20 · One-word substitutionWord: bureaucracy →

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A government by the officials

SSC CGL 2024 Tier-I · 10 Sept 2024 · Shift 1 — vocabulary PYQs · Vocab Island