Practice <strong>SSC CGL Tier-1 & Tier-2</strong> MCQ questions covering Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness. Aligned with the latest SSC exam pattern — perfect for Inspector, Auditor, Assistant, and other Group B/C aspirants.
In the sentence 'The committee has decided to postpone the meeting', identify the voice used.
Answer: A
The sentence uses active voice as the subject 'committee' performs the action 'decided'.
Q.2Easy
Which of the following is the correct spelling?
Answer: B
'Receive' is the correct spelling. Remember the rule: 'i' before 'e' except after 'c'.
Q.3Easy
Identify the part of speech of 'quickly' in: 'He ran quickly towards the exit.'
Answer: C
'Quickly' modifies the verb 'ran' by describing how the action was performed, making it an adverb.
Q.4Easy
What is the meaning of 'Ubiquitous'?
Answer: B
'Ubiquitous' means found or present everywhere; widespread.
Q.5Easy
Which word is a synonym for 'Obstinate'?
Answer: B
'Obstinate' means firmly adhering to one's opinion; stubborn matches this meaning.
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Q.6Easy
Select the sentence with correct capitalization:
Answer: C
Proper nouns like 'President' and 'Taj Mahal' should be capitalized. Sentence C follows correct capitalization rules.
Q.7Easy
What does 'Pragmatic' mean?
Answer: B
'Pragmatic' means dealing with things in a practical, realistic way rather than theoretical approach.
Q.8Easy
Choose the correctly spelled word:
Answer: C
'Occasion' is the correct spelling with double 'c' and double 's'.
Q.9Easy
Read the passage and answer: 'The art of negotiation requires patience, empathy, and strategic thinking. Many professionals struggle with these components, especially when dealing with high-pressure situations.' What does the passage imply about professional negotiators?
Answer: B
The passage states that 'many professionals struggle with these components', implying that some find it challenging to balance the required skills.
Q.10Easy
In the sentence 'The researchers conducted extensive experiments before publishing their findings,' which part of speech is 'extensive'?
Answer: C
'Extensive' describes the noun 'experiments', making it an adjective.
Q.11Easy
What is the antonym of 'Meticulous'?
Answer: B
'Meticulous' means very careful and precise, so 'careless' is its opposite.
Q.12Easy
Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:
Answer: A
Option A correctly uses commas and quotation marks with proper capitalization inside quotes.
Q.13Easy
Read: 'Climate change poses unprecedented challenges to global agriculture. Scientists warn that without immediate intervention, crop yields will decline significantly.' What can be inferred?
Answer: B
The passage explicitly mentions 'without immediate intervention, crop yields will decline', implying that action is necessary.
Q.14Easy
In the sentence 'She has been working on this project since morning', identify the tense used.
Answer: B
The structure 'has been + verb-ing' indicates Present Perfect Continuous tense, showing an action that started in the past and continues to the present.
Q.15Easy
Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'Despite his _____ wealth, he lives a modest life.'
Answer: A
'Immense' (great) creates a contrast with 'modest life' through the word 'despite', making the sentence logically coherent.
Q.16Easy
What is the synonym of 'ameliorate'?
Answer: B
Ameliorate means to make something better or improve. Options A, C, and D all suggest negative changes.
Q.17Easy
Identify the antonym of 'pragmatic'.
Answer: C
Pragmatic means practical and realistic. Idealistic (based on ideals rather than reality) is its opposite.
Q.18Easy
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
Answer: B
Direct questions within quotation marks should start with a capital letter and end with a question mark inside the quotation marks.
Q.19Easy
Identify the synonym of 'Ephemeral':
Answer: B
'Ephemeral' means lasting for a very short time. 'Transient' shares this meaning, indicating something temporary or short-lived.
Q.20Easy
What is the antonym of 'Prolific'?
Answer: A
'Prolific' means producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring; highly fertile. 'Scarce' is the opposite, meaning insufficient or rare.