23 comprehension questions from SSC CGL with detailed answers and explanations. Free previous year questions and MCQs.
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Q1mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Despite various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production and adverse effects of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand, the government is apparently unable or unwilling to increase public spending to mitigate people’s material distress or to kick-start economic __________ to increase employment.
Select the correct alternative for the fifth blank: distress or to kick-start economic __________ to increase employment
Q2mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Despite various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production and adverse effects of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand, the government is apparently unable or unwilling to increase public spending to __________ people’s material distress or to kick-start economic __________ to increase employment.
Select the correct alternative for the fourth blank: spending to __________ people's material distress
Q3mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Despite various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production and adverse effects of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand, the government is apparently unable __________ unwilling to increase public spending to __________ people’s material distress or to kick-start economic __________ to increase employment.
Select the correct alternative for the third blank: the government is apparently unable __________ unwilling
Q4mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Despite various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production and adverse __________ of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand, the government is apparently unable __________ unwilling to increase public spending to __________ people’s material distress or to kick-start economic __________ to increase employment.
Select the correct alternative for the second blank: adverse __________ of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand
Q5mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. __________ various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production and adverse __________ of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand, the government is apparently unable __________ unwilling to increase public spending to __________ people’s material distress or to kick-start economic __________ to increase employment.
Select the correct alternative for the first blank: __________ various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production
Q6mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. But what does this enthusiasm for voting actually _________? One popular theory _________ that poor people _________ because they are intimidated into doing so. Intimidation occurs for sure but why then, voters in places where there is no intimidation do so? Another theory is that people vote in return for _________. But recent research across India _________ that those who spend the most do not always win elections and voters do not feel any obligation to vote for those handing out freebies. In fact, they often accept the goodies from all parties but vote for only one.
One popular theory _________
Q7mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. But what does this enthusiasm for voting actually _________? One popular theory _________ that poor people _________ because they are intimidated into doing so. Intimidation occurs for sure but why then, voters in places where there is no intimidation do so? Another theory is that people vote in return for _________. But recent research across India _________ that those who spend the most do not always win elections and voters do not feel any obligation to vote for those handing out freebies. In fact, they often accept the goodies from all parties but vote for only one.
But what does this enthusiasm for voting actually _________?
Q8mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. But what does this enthusiasm for voting actually _________? One popular theory _________ that poor people _________ because they are intimidated into doing so. Intimidation occurs for sure but why then, voters in places where there is no intimidation do so? Another theory is that people vote in return for _________. But recent research across India _________ that those who spend the most do not always win elections and voters do not feel any obligation to vote for those handing out freebies. In fact, they often accept the goodies from all parties but vote for only one.
Another theory is that people vote in return for _________.
Q9mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments of ratification to bring the agreement into force _________________ 2020, the first year of its________________ implementation. The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______________ 55 countries, whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ________________ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.
bring the agreement into force ______ 2020
Q10mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Going _______________defections, attempts to topple governments and establish governments, it is time to ask, ______________ is the relationship between federalism, States, representative ________________ and justice? Justice follows only _______________ the wants of people who have elected representatives are addressed, and when these representatives _________________ that their own status is derivative.
Going ________ defections, attempts to topple governments and establish governments
Q11mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Going _______________defections, attempts to topple governments and establish governments, it is time to ask, ______________ is the relationship between federalism, States, representative ________________ and justice? Justice follows only _______________ the wants of people who have elected representatives are addressed, and when these representatives _________________ that their own status is derivative.
________________is the relationship between federalism
Q12mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Going _______________defections, attempts to topple governments and establish governments, it is time to ask, ______________ is the relationship between federalism, States, representative ________________ and justice? Justice follows only _______________ the wants of people who have elected representatives are addressed, and when these representatives _________________ that their own status is derivative.
States, representative ________ and justice?
Q13mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments of ratification to bring the agreement into force _________________ 2020, the first year of its________________ implementation. The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______________ 55 countries, whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ________________ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.
whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ______ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.
Q14mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments of ratification to bring the agreement into force _________________ 2020, the first year of its________________ implementation. The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______________ 55 countries, whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ________________ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.
The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______ 55 countries
Q15mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments of ratification to bring the agreement into force _________________ 2020, the first year of its________________ implementation. The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______________ 55 countries, whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ________________ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.
the first year of its ______ implementation
Q16mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Going _______________defections, attempts to topple governments and establish governments, it is time to ask, ______________ is the relationship between federalism, States, representative ________________ and justice? Justice follows only _______________ the wants of people who have elected representatives are addressed, and when these representatives _________________ that their own status is derivative.
Justice follows only ________ the wants of people who have elected representatives are addressed
Q17mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments of ratification to bring the agreement into force _________________ 2020, the first year of its________________ implementation. The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______________ 55 countries, whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ________________ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.
The scene will now shift to obtaining ______ instruments
Q18mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
COMPREHENSION: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Living as _________ educated individual in a free society, I felt that we continue to unknowingly hold some biases that we develop _________ time. It requires many maturity updates to install in your psychological system, and at ___________ conscious efforts to develop a good sense of __________. I was small at that time, but with age and experience I absolutely _____________ and approved each and every word my uncle had said that day.
I absolutely _____________ and approved each
Q19mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
COMPREHENSION: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Living as _________ educated individual in a free society, I felt that we continue to unknowingly hold some biases that we develop _________ time. It requires many maturity updates to install in your psychological system, and at ___________ conscious efforts to develop a good sense of __________. I was small at that time, but with age and experience I absolutely _____________ and approved each and every word my uncle had said that day.
a good sense of __________. I was small
Q20mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
COMPREHENSION: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Living as _________ educated individual in a free society, I felt that we continue to unknowingly hold some biases that we develop _________ time. It requires many maturity updates to install in your psychological system, and at ___________ conscious efforts to develop a good sense of __________. I was small at that time, but with age and experience I absolutely _____________ and approved each and every word my uncle had said that day.
system, and at ___________ conscious efforts
Q21mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
COMPREHENSION: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Living as _________ educated individual in a free society, I felt that we continue to unknowingly hold some biases that we develop _________ time. It requires many maturity updates to install in your psychological system, and at ___________ conscious efforts to develop a good sense of __________. I was small at that time, but with age and experience I absolutely _____________ and approved each and every word my uncle had said that day.
that we develop _________ time. It requires
Q22mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
COMPREHENSION: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Living as _________ educated individual in a free society, I felt that we continue to unknowingly hold some biases that we develop _________ time. It requires many maturity updates to install in your psychological system, and at ___________ conscious efforts to develop a good sense of __________. I was small at that time, but with age and experience I absolutely _____________ and approved each and every word my uncle had said that day.
Living as_________ educated individual in a free society,
Q23mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Going _______________defections, attempts to topple governments and establish governments, it is time to ask, ______________ is the relationship between federalism, States, representative ________________ and justice? Justice follows only _______________ the wants of people who have elected representatives are addressed, and when these representatives _________________ that their own status is derivative.
and when these representatives ________ that their own status is derivative.
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