SSC CHSL 2021 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (07-Jun-2022) (Shift 2)

Question 1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Chip off the old block

Accepted Answer

Someone who resembles their parent

Answer

Someone who makes the right decision

Answer

Someone who tries to escape from their parents

Answer

Someone who spoils other's enjoyment

Question 2

Select the denotation of the highlighted word 'fragile'.The fragile economy needs some thrust from supporting partners.

Accepted Answer

Frail

Answer

Robust

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Strong

Answer

Trail

Question 3

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.As the Director I had to bite the bullet in order to restore normalcy.

Accepted Answer

Force oneself to do something unpleasant

Answer

Ensure equality

Answer

To force people to do the right thing

Answer

To encourage the needy

Question 4

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.He ran most happily to receive his father.

Accepted Answer

happily

Answer

happier

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happy

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more happily

Question 5

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.The rumours usually _________ like wild fire.

Accepted Answer

spread

Answer

spreading

Answer

spreads

Answer

are spreading