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Q1easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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.
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. 1.
Q2easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
22% 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.
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. 5.
Q3easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
28% accuracy
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
My friend walking quickly to the market and returned with a bag full of vegetables.
Q4mediummcqEnglishStaff Selection Commission2026
50% 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.
The 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games began (1) ______ Tuesday night with the opening ceremony at Japan's National Stadium. The twelve-day sporting celebration (2) ______ a total of 539 events in 22 para (3) . The opening ceremony took place in (4) empty stadium. The Games should have (5) ______ place last year but were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5.
Q5mediummcqEnglishStaff Selection Commission2026
25% 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.
The 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games began (1) ______ Tuesday night with the opening ceremony at Japan's National Stadium. The twelve-day sporting celebration (2) ______ a total of 539 events in 22 para (3) . The opening ceremony took place in (4) empty stadium. The Games should have (5) ______ place last year but were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.
Q6easymcqHindi LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
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The verb that helps clarify or complete the core meaning of the main verb (मुख्य क्रिया) is known as:
Q7mediummcqEnglish 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 2.
Q8mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank in the context.The suffering of children at the shelter home _________ our sympathy.
Q9mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.I helped my sister ________.
Q10mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
50% accuracy
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The candidate was so ignorant that the officer was (compelled for asking) him to leave.
Q11mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
100% accuracy
Fill in the blank with the correct word:
You had better ______ permission.
Q12mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
100% accuracy
Use suitable auxiliary verb to fill in the blank space:
Mother says you ______ to go to the market at once.
Q13mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
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In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.If immigrants don't learn to speak the native languages of their new countries, they won't be able to ______ themselves into society.
Q14mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
0% accuracy
In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.The lawyer tried to ______ his client to accept the generous settlement offer.
Q15mediummcqEnglish ComprehensionSSC CPO 20242026
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
I prefer walking than riding.
Q16mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 20212026
0% accuracy
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I _______ out of the bed when I heard a noise in the room.
Q17mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 20212026
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Passage:
Nike gave its office workers a week-long holiday to help them de-stress (1) ______ worries over the COVID-19 pandemic. The sportswear giant (2) ______ its offices so workers could "enjoy additional time off (3) ______ and recover". A senior manager at Nike (4) ______ "Our senior leaders are all sending a clear message - take the time to unwind, de-stress and spend (5) ______ with your loved ones." Nike's stores did not close. Store workers worked as usual.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.
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.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 news has always _______ predicated on informing
Q19mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following passage, some words have been left out. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In todays fast-paced and technology-driven world, (1) ______ is crucial to disconnect occasionally for the sake of our health. (2) ______ exposure to screens and the demands of the digital era can lead to stress, anxiety and reduced well-being. Taking time to unplug and engage (3) ______ activities that promote relaxation, such as spending time in nature, (4) ______ hobbies or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones allows us to recharge, find balance and (5) ______ our mental and physical health.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Q20mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following passage, some words have been left out. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In todays fast-paced and technology-driven world, (1) ______ is crucial to disconnect occasionally for the sake of our health. (2) ______ exposure to screens and the demands of the digital era can lead to stress, anxiety and reduced well-being. Taking time to unplug and engage (3) ______ activities that promote relaxation, such as spending time in nature, (4) ______ hobbies or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones allows us to recharge, find balance and (5) ______ our mental and physical health.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
Q21mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following question, 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.
I believe that I ________ got no right.
Q22mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
We (are struggling) to measure our success in life with some numbers.
Q23mediummcqHindiCompetitive Exams2026
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार विकल्पों में से क्रिया का सही रूप वाला विकल्प पहचानिए।
"शायद कल मीरा दिल्ली ___________।" (जाना - संभाव्य भविष्यत् काल)
Q24mediummcqHindiCompetitive Exams2026
मुख्य क्रिया के अर्थ को स्पष्ट करने वाली क्रिया होती है:
Q25mediummcqEnglish 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.

It is here the committee ________ to bring in a bigger
Q26mediummcqEnglish 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
Q27mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.She _______ farewell to her parents.
Q28easymcqEnglish 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. 3.
Q29mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence
The priest agreed (to answer on) questions on theology.
Q30mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The fruit of a tree are either dry or fleshy and there are many different ways in which the seeds ________.
Q31easymcqEnglish 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.
It is best to steer the middle course in life. The key to happiness is to keep (1) ______ bounds and discipline one's life. Eating well is (2) ______ for nourishment but overeating can do more (3) ______ than good. All parents love their children but those who (4) ______ in excessive pampering end up spoiling their kids. (5) ______ riches can bring many evils, enemies, cares and worries.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Q32mediummcqEnglish 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.
History rarely produces moments __________ epiphany, where politics appears as a creative act of redemption and the future becomes a collective act of healing. society carries its wounds like a burden, a __________ of everyday politics, __________ reminder that justice works fragmentarily. Suddenly out of the crassness, the __________ a moment to treasure.

__________ a moment to treasure.
Q33mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
Choose the correct preposition.
He preferred classical music ______ popular numbers.
Q34mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
The past tense of rewind is:
Q35hardmcqGeneral HindiAdda2472026
In the sentence "चूड़ी अच्छी थी", what type of verb is 'थी'?
Q36mediummcqEnglish - IIUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Directions: Fill in the blank with the right word from the alternatives:
Sardar Patel ________ the farmers of Bardoli in their fight against the government.
Q37mediummcqHindiPractice Paper2026
Which of the following sentences is a correct example of a preceding/absolutive verb (पूर्वकालिक क्रिया)?
Q38mediummcqHindi Language & ComprehensionPractice Paper2026
In the given sentence "Rohan tahalne ja raha hai" (Rohan is going for a walk), what class of verb is used ?
Q39mediummcqHindi Language and LiteraturePractice Paper2026
'उन्होंने बहुत लड़ाइयाँ लड़ी हैं' इस वाक्य में 'लड़ी हैं' किस क्रिया का उदाहरण है?
Q40mediummcqHindi Language and LiteraturePractice Paper2026
जिस क्रिया का फल कर्ता को छोड़कर कर्म पर पड़े, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
Q41mediummcqHindi LanguageUP Police Assistant Operator Exam2026
Words that signify the action or state of doing something are known as:
Q42mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Directions: 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.
I went out and bought all sorts of small gifts and then headed to the more expensive outlets (1)______ the mall. I picked up little things, things I knew my mother would (2)______ I took them home and wrapped each one (3)______ using all kinds of packing material. Then I made a card for each one. After doing that, I (4)______ the gift off outside my mother’s doorway and called her, pretending to (5)______ about her health. She was bubbling over. She told me someone had left a gift for her and signed it ‘Secret Santa’.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in blank no. 2.
Q43mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Directions: 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.
I went out and bought all sorts of small gifts and then headed to the more expensive outlets (1)______ the mall. I picked up little things, things I knew my mother would (2)______ I took them home and wrapped each one (3)______ using all kinds of packing material. Then I made a card for each one. After doing that, I (4)______ the gift off outside my mother’s doorway and called her, pretending to (5)______ about her health. She was bubbling over. She told me someone had left a gift for her and signed it ‘Secret Santa’.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in blank no. 5.
Q44easymcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Which of the following sentences has a 'modal verb'?
Q45mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Philosophers dating all the way back to Plato and the Ancient Greeks _________ placed significant emphasis on education.
Q46mediummcqEnglish - IIUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Directions: Which of the following sentences has a 'modal verb'?
Q47mediummcqEnglishCompetitive Exam2026
Select the correct option to fill in the blank.
My foreign guests really ______ the Indian food we served last night.
Q48mediummcqEnglishCompetitive Exam2026
Select the correct option to fill in the blank.
At what time ______ you return from office last night?
Q49mediummcqEnglishCompetitive Exam2026
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 blank.
WanderTrust is a unique travel company that (1)_____ domestic and international trips. These personalised 'blind' trips, (2)_____ the destination and itinerary a secret (3) _____ the customer till a day before (4) ______ journey. The pressure of planning (5) ______ off the shoulder of the client.

Select the correct option to fill in the blank no. 1
Q50mediummcqEnglishCompetitive Exam2026
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 blank.
WanderTrust is a unique travel company that (1)_____ domestic and international trips. These personalised 'blind' trips, (2)_____ the destination and itinerary a secret (3) _____ the customer till a day before (4) ______ journey. The pressure of planning (5) ______ off the shoulder of the client.

Select the correct option to fill in the blank no. 2
Q51mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
They made us to wait while they were checking our documents.
Q52easymcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Anyone reading these lines will thought that the writer is very sad.
Q53mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
(1)_________ a bear encased in fat is a very messy job, and as I (2)_________ back to the Rest House for a hot bath and a late breakfast, I met a very (3)_________ Forest Guard, whose headquarters were at Dabidhura. Being in urgent need of bear’s fat for his father, who was (4)_________ with rheumatism, he was hurrying to try to get a share of the fat when he ran into a herd of (5)________ cattle, followed by a boy who informed him that a tiger had killed one of his cows.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Q54mediummcqEnglishUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2018
Which of the following sentences has a ' modal verb '?

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