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Q61 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Find the error: "The tea at this cafe is best than at the Costa Cafe in our office."
  • A A) at the Costa Cafe
  • B B) The tea at this cafe
  • C C) is best than
  • D D) in our office
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Use comparative "better than," not "best than."
Q62 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Antonym of "Miserable"
  • A A) Melodious
  • B B) Settled
  • C C) Restrained
  • D D) Cheerful
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Cheerful is the opposite in mood and feeling.
Q63 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Synonym of "Confiscate"
  • A A) Restock
  • B B) Destroy
  • C C) Seize
  • D D) Titivate
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Confiscate means to seize by authority.
Q64 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Meaning of "Edible"
  • A A) noisome
  • B B) mortal
  • C C) noxious
  • D D) nutritive
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Edible means fit to be eaten; of the options, nutritive is closest in positive food connotation.
Q65 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Substitute segment: "There are many factories in the operative area of the city."
  • A A) industrial
  • B B) serviceable
  • C C) industrious
  • D D) mechanical
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Industrial area is the correct collocation.
Q66 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Synonym to fill: "The elaborate syllabi had to be ________(summarised)..."
  • A A) expanded
  • B B) recapitulated
  • C C) prolonged
  • D D) lengthened
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Recapitulated means summarized briefly.
Q67 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Identify incorrectly spelt word: "I receieved a parcel in the mail today."
  • A A) received
  • B B) recived
  • C C) recieved
  • D D) receaved
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The correct spelling is "received"; the sentence misspells it; select the correct form.
Q68 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
One-word substitute: "The question papers are placed in the lockers of the school in a way that they can't be reached."
  • A A) are irrepressible
  • B B) are inaccessible
  • C C) are affordable
  • D D) are affable
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Inaccessible means cannot be reached.
Q69 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Homophone: "He has the ________ to express his thoughts."
  • A A) right
  • B B) ride
  • C C) write
  • D D) rite
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Right fits the meaning of entitlement.
Q70 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
One-word substitute: "An order of law requiring people to remain indoors"
  • A A) Restriction
  • B B) Curfew
  • C C) Limit
  • D D) Check in
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Curfew is a legal order to stay indoors during specified hours.
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