SSC CPO Exam Paper 11 Dec 2019 (2nd Shift) – English Comprehension (Answer Key)

SSC (Staff Selection Commission) द्वारा आयोजित CPO (Central Police Organisation) की Delhi Police, CAPFs and Assistant (SI) Sub-Inspectors in CISF के 2019 की परीक्षा का आयोजन 09 December 2019 – 13 December 2019 तक किया गया था। यहाँ पर SSC CPO का 11 December 2019 के द्वितीय पाली (Evening Shift) के प्रश्न पत्र का अंग्रेजी (English Comprehension) के प्रश्न व उनके उत्तर (Exam Paper with Answer Key) उपलब्ध है —

Exam – SSC SI CPO Examination 2019
Conducted by – SSC
Exam Date – 11 December 2019 (Evening Shift) 
Subject – English Comprehension
Total Questions – 200 (50 + 50 + 50 + 50)

SSC SI CPO Exam Paper 11 Dec 2019 (Evening Shift) (Answer Key)
Section – English Comprehension

1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
INIMICAL
1. Deliberate
2. Comparable
3. Hostile
4. Influential

2. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PERPETUATE
1. Release
2. Prevent
3. Cease
4. Preserve

3. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The abrogation of article 370 was achieved in the teeth of tough resistance.
1. in direct opposition to
2. in a short span of time
3. in a state of uncertainty
4. in collaboration with

4. Select the wrongly spelt word.
1. Burglery
2. Treasury
3. Aviary
4. Nursery

5. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
FLOURISH
1. Thrive
2. Shrivel
3. Wither
4. Languish

6. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Due to shortage of time, I was unable ______ the task satisfactorily.
1. in completing
2. for completing
3. from complete
4. to complete

7. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required select ‘No substitution’
She availed of the big discounts at the sale.
1. She availed herself of the
2. No substitution
3. She availed for a
4. She availed on the

8. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The thieves made off with all the cash and jewellery in the house.
1. discovered
2. Squandered
3. ran away with
4. Transferred

9. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’
Either of the two supervisors were supposed to be present at the site.
1. were supposed to be
2. No error
3. the two supervisors
4. present at the site

10. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
VENERABLE
1. Valuable
2. Reliable
3. Redeemed
4. Esteemed

11. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required select ‘No substitution’
Even if he is a honest man, he has been accused of theft.
1. Although he is an honest man
2. No substitution
3. Since he are an honest man
4. Even though he is a honest man

12. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
IMPEDE
1. Thwart
2. Retard
3. Hamper
4. Expedite

13. Select the wrongly spelt word.
1. Sacrelegious
2. Millennium
3. Connoisseur
4. Manoeuvre

14. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’
We will have to walk now since we had missed the bus.
1. No error
2. walk now
3. since we had
4. We will have to

15. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
He is completely at sea about where to invest his hard-earned money.
1. Confused
2. sure
3. in shock
4. committed

16. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Unless you are above board in your dealings, you will not be able to win the trust of your clients.
1. smart and deceptive
2. bold and reckless
3. honest and frank
4. exceptionally talented

17. Select the wrongly spelt word.
1. Reliant
2. Eliminate
3. Gluton
4. Allergy

18. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required select ‘No substitution’
He had barely spoken the words when he realised his mistake.
1. barely speak the words that
2. barely spoke the words when
3. No substitution
4. barely spoken the words than

19. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
DUBIOUS
1. Likely
2. Fishy
3. Shady
4. Dusky

20. Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
PERTURB
1. Fluster
2. Soothe
3. Confound
4. Commend