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Q1easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The fire season that started in late 2019 in Australia (1) ________ massive devastation and things swiftly got worse before rains finally came and helped contain the (2) ________ fires ever. The smoke released by the fires became (3) ________ disaster. On January 1st, Australia's capital recorded the worst pollution it's ever seen, with an air quality index 23 times higher (4) ________ what's considered 'hazardous'. Smoke in the city crept into birthing rooms, stopped MRI machines from working, and (5) ________ a heart attack in one elderly woman who died soon after she stepped off a plane.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Q2mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
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.
That is why publicly invoking these symbols has to be an act of responsible citizenship and not self-serving demagoguery, but the difference can be hard to tell. The problem with emotive symbols is that _________ they can multiply the force of arguments, they cannot replace the arguments _________ debated. All persuasion harnesses symbols but principled persuasion must also provide arguments that can be _________.

Blank 3: The problem with emotive symbols is that _________ they can multiply the force of arguments,
Q3mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
67% accuracy
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Can we see (1) _________ the earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea. If we watch closely, we see that the ship begins (2) _________. The bottom of the ship disappears first, and then the ship seems to sink lower and lower, (3) _________ we can only see the top of the ship, and then we see nothing at all. What is hiding the ship from us? It is the earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange, and (4) _________ turn the orange away from you. You will see the pin disappear, (5) _________ a ship does on the earth.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Q4mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
33% accuracy
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Can we see (1) _________ the earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea. If we watch closely, we see that the ship begins (2) _________. The bottom of the ship disappears first, and then the ship seems to sink lower and lower, (3) _________ we can only see the top of the ship, and then we see nothing at all. What is hiding the ship from us? It is the earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange, and (4) _________ turn the orange away from you. You will see the pin disappear, (5) _________ a ship does on the earth.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Q5mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
67% accuracy
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Can we see (1) _________ the earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea. If we watch closely, we see that the ship begins (2) _________. The bottom of the ship disappears first, and then the ship seems to sink lower and lower, (3) _________ we can only see the top of the ship, and then we see nothing at all. What is hiding the ship from us? It is the earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange, and (4) _________ turn the orange away from you. You will see the pin disappear, (5) _________ a ship does on the earth.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
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.
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
Q7mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
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.
Immigration was exploited in the campaign with ______ cynicism, ______ by populist politicians from the lunar right, but by Labour politicians drawing on their own venerable tradition of promoting and nurturing racism, a symptom corruption not at the bottom but at the top. The reason millions of refugees ______ the Middle East ______ now Syria – are the invasions and imperial mayhem of Britain, the United States, France, the European Union and NATO.

______ by populist politicians from the lunar right, but by Labour politicians...
Q8mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
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.
Several countries ________ the world are now replacing the ________ model of criminal justice partly ________ wholly with different models of restorative justice, ________ promising results in crime control. The process is more collaborative, consensual and inclusive, that is characteristic ________ indigenous systems of justice.

model of criminal justice partly ________
Q9mediummcqVerbal AbilityIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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Fill in the blank with suitable Conjunction:
I will call you later ________ I am done with my chores.
Q10mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
100% accuracy
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.
Consciousness resembles a stream also in other particulars.. A stream is __________ unbroken whole from its source to its mouth, and an observer stationed at one point cannot see all __________ it at once. He sees but the one little section which _____________ to be passing his station point at the time. The current may look much the same from moment to moment, but the component particles which constitute the stream are _________________ changing. So it is with our thought. Its stream is continuous from birth till death, _____________ we cannot see any considerable portion of it at one time.

birth till death, ________ we cannot
Q11mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Exams2026
100% accuracy
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Many parents think of overweight children as 'cute' and cuddly. However, obesity must not be (1)_________ as a healthy sign. (2)________ obese children grow up, they will be more prone (3)____________ health problems like high blood pressure (4)________ diabetes. Today, overweight children are becoming a common (5)___________ in many countries.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Q12mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Exams2026
100% accuracy
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Many parents think of overweight children as 'cute' and cuddly. However, obesity must not be (1)_________ as a healthy sign. (2)________ obese children grow up, they will be more prone (3)____________ health problems like high blood pressure (4)________ diabetes. Today, overweight children are becoming a common (5)___________ in many countries.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Q13mediummcqVerbal AbilityIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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Fill in the blank with suitable Conjunction:
I want to go to the park ________ the weather is bad.
Q14mediummcqVerbal AbilityIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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Fill in the blank with suitable Conjunction:
They are going on a vacation ________ they haven’t decided the destination.
Q15mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He renounced both, his family ______ his friends.
Q16mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
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Fill in the blank with the correct word or expression:
He talked to his horse _______ the horse could understand his grief.
Q17mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
"...how they have gained their powers, 3) ________ being born with special powers, being bitten by a radioactive spider or being exposed to cosmic radiation."
Q18mediummcqEnglish ComprehensionSSC CPO 20242026
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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
An awkward neither grammatically accurate sentence is the result of centre implanting.
Q19easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
100% accuracy
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. I was often invited to colleges and universities (1) ______ lectures. Once, I went to a university to deliver a lecture. (2) ______, it was over, the students gathered to ask (3) ______ questions. Though it was getting late (4) ______ my next programme, since I love talking to (5) ______, I remained there answering their questions. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.
Q20mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Fill in with suitable conjunction:
He advanced ________ he could.
Q21mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word:
_______ he was late, he came home by nine.
Q22mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Viren plays hockey and football (too).
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.
The scenario ________ dramatically today. We have the ________ of powerful Internet monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos. Not surprisingly, these companies now see the ________ of monopoly. They would like to combine with telcos to create monopolies for their platforms, ensuring that they control the future of the Internet and freeze their competition ________.

monopolies that are much bigger ________ the telcos.
Q24mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Soon as he(A)/saw the policeman,(B)/ he ran away.(C)/No error(D)
Q25mediummcqEnglish 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 news has always ____________ predicated on informing the consumer. It speaks of — apart from the day’s most ____________ upheavals — the best and the worst that _____________ has managed to accomplish each day. This includes the medal-winners, the laureates, the record-breakers, the deal-makers _________ the criminals, the villains, the corrupt. The news regales us ________ the highlights, a reel of the most provoking ones that made it into a window of a half-an-hour.the deal-makers _______ the criminals,
Q26mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.The prince and princess(A)/made their way(B)/through the cheering crowd.(C)/No error(D)
Q27mediummcqEnglish 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.
The second strategy proposed __________________ the committee was institutional reform of police processes, including investigation of crimes, professionalization and ________________ of court systems with induction of technology _____________ limiting appeal procedures to the _________________ required. It is here the committee ___________________ to bring in a bigger and responsible role to victims of crime in the whole proceedings.

induction of technology _____________
Q28mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
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.
According to some philosophers, thinking philosophically is not the same as thinking ________ Philosophers have a passionate ________ for analytical thinking. On the other hand, most ordinary people do ________ have a passionate curiosity when it comes to thinking. What they want is to think logically and arrive at a solution. ________ this sense, you do not have to be a philosopher to think philosophically. However, ________ you are grappling with a problem of great magnitude, you have to think philosophically.

However, ________ you are grappling
Q29easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The Dalai Lama was born in Tibet (1) _______ the 6th of July 1935. He is the leader of Tibet's Buddhists (2) _______ he lives in India, where thousands of his followers (3) _______ him. He is the world's (4) _______ Buddhist monk. He (5) _______ for freedom in Tibet and peace in the world.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.
Q30mediummcqEnglishCompetitive Exam2026
Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.The road to success is not 1________ ; there is a curve called failure, a loop called confusion, speed bumps called friends, caution-lights called family, and you 2 ________ have flats called jobs. But 3 ________ you have a spark called determination, an engine called perseverance, insurance called faith, and a driver called God, you will make it 4 ________ a place called success!In spite of all our planning and preparation, 5 ________ challenges are certain to arise.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Q31mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Direction: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.Something had always surprised me. There was no (1)______ reason why she should have been the most (2)______ girl in the class. She was good (3)______ at studies nor in games. She was not (4)______ a great dancer and could barely sing. Yet, girls (5)______ cluster around her as if she were a celebrity. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no 3.
Q32mediummcqEnglishUPTET 2021 Memory Based Paper 12026
Fill in the blank with correct preposition / conjunction word:
Neither he is sorry _______ his brother.
Q33mediummcqEnglishUPTET 2021 Memory Based Paper 12026
Fill in the blank with correct conjunction:
Walk quickly ________ you will not catch him.
Q34mediummcqEnglishUPTET 2021 Memory Based Paper 12026
Fill in the blank with the suitable conjunction.
Strike the iron ______ it is hot.
Q35easymcqEnglish - IIUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2026
_____ late, he is a skilled worker'
Fill in the blank
Q36easymcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Which part of speech is the word 'so' in the following sentence?
"Shruti wanted to work so she went to her room"
Q37easymcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Which conjunction will be the most appropriate to join the following sentences?
He lost the prize. He tried his best.
Q38mediummcqEnglish - IIUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Directions: Which conjunction will be the most appropriate to join the following sentences?
You will not succeed. You work harder.
Q39easymcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Choose an appropriate word that can substitute the bracketed word and complete the sentence meaningfully.
Shelley was very happy (while) I accepted her invitation to her birthday party.
Q40mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Neanderthals used fire to create wooden tools (1)/ for hunting and forage 170,000 years ago (2)/ according to the ancient charred sticks found in Tuscany. (3)/ No error (4)
Q41mediummcqEnglish 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.
The abuse of phrases and the misuse of words rife among us can be checked __________ diligent exercises in good English, such as this book provides. __________ others to be found in different volumes by the same author, will serve to correct careless diction and slovenly speech, and lead to the art of speaking and writing correctly; for, after all, __________ in the use of words is more a matter of habit than of theory, and once it is acquired it becomes just as easy to speak or to write good English __________ bad English.

For the fifth blank: "write good English __________ bad English."
Q42mediummcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2018
Which conjunction will be the most appropriate to join the following sentences?"He lost the prize. He tried his best."
Q43mediummcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2018
Which part of speech is the word 'so' in the following sentence?"Shruti wanted to work so she went to her room"
Q44mediummcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2018
Which conjunction will be the most appropriate to join the following sentences?He lost the prize. He tried his best.

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