Online English quiz for SSC CGL , CHSL & IBPS RRB – PART : 50
This English quiz contains 10 questions based on SSC and Railway exams pattern and try to attempt this quiz in minimum time with accuracy.
Directions (1-5): In the following questions, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
A desert is a special region where only certain kinds of plants and animals can survive. All deserts have very………water. This means that only animals and plants that can live without water for long periods of time can exist in the desert.
Plants in the deserts are particularly adapted……..the dry and hot environment. One well-known desert plant is the cactus……… many desert plants; this plant has very tiny leaves. As plants lose most of their water………..their leaves, the small leaves of the cactus help to …………..water evaporation. There are some desert plants that do not have leaves at all.
Q1. All deserts have very ………. water
(a) Abundant
(b) Some
(c) few
(d) little
Q2. deserts are particularly adapted …….. the dry
(a) with
(b) for
(c) to
(d) in
Q3. ……….. many desert plants, this plant has
(a) As
(b) Like
(c) Although
(d) In
Q4. As plants lose most of their water ……….. their leaves
(a) through
(b) by
(c) from
(d) out
Q5. The small leaves of the cactus help to cut ……… water evaporation.
(a) cut out
(b) cut in
(c) cut up
(d) cut down
Directions (6-7): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given.
Q6. At dagger’s drawn.
(a) to have bitter enmity
(b) to be very friendly
(c) to be unknown
(d) to be very familiar
Q7.To play ducks and drakes
(a) spending foolishly
(b) spending carefully
(c) spending diligently
(d) spending lavishly
Directions (8-9): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
Q8. A person, plant or animal who/which is below the usual size
(a) Dwarf
(b) Mere
(c) Insipid
(d)Sordid
Q9. One who stays away from school without permission.
(a) Pedant
(b) Supplicant
(c) Mendicant
(d) Truant
Q10. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
(a) discourage
(b) calendar
(c) indigenously
(d) ceasing
Solutions: (1-10)
S1. Ans (d)
S2. Ans (c)
S3. Ans (b)
S4. Ans (a)
S5. Ans (d)
S6. Ans (a)Sol. be at daggers drawn – if two people or groups are at daggers drawn, they are angry and ready to fight or argue with each other.
S7. Ans (a)
Sol. To play ducks and drakes means spending foolishly.
S8. Ans (a)
Sol. Dwarf means cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison.
S9. Ans (d)
Sol. Truant a pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
S10. Ans (b)
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