SSC CPO 2020 Paper 2 Question Paper (08-Nov-2021); Download PDF
SSC CPO 2020 Paper 2 Question Paper (08-Nov-2021) assessed candidates’ proficiency in the English Language and Comprehension, carrying a total of 200 marks with a 2-hour duration. The paper included topics such as grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, synonyms-antonyms, and sentence correction. The overall difficulty level was moderate, making it a valuable resource for understanding the exam pattern and improving English preparation for SSC CPO aspirants.
Q1.
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.
Despite all the research every one of us catches cold and most of us catch (1) _________ frequently. Our failure to control one of (2) _________ commonest of all ailments sometimes seems ridiculous. (3) _________ science regularly practises transplant surgery and (4) _________ rid whole countries of such killing (5) _________ as Typhus and the Plague. But the (6) _________ of common cold is unusually difficult and (7) _________ is yet to be done to solve it. It is known that a cold (8) _________ caused by one of the number (9) _________ viral infections that affect the lining of the (10) _________ and the other passages leading to the lungs but the confusing variety of viruses makes study and remedy very difficult.
Q2.
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.
Despite all the research every one of us catches cold and most of us catch (1) _________ frequently. Our failure to control one of (2) _________ commonest of all ailments sometimes seems ridiculous. (3) _________ science regularly practises transplant surgery and (4) _________ rid whole countries of such killing (5) _________ as Typhus and the Plague. But the (6) _________ of common cold is unusually difficult and (7) _________ is yet to be done to solve it. It is known that a cold (8) _________ caused by one of the number (9) _________ viral infections that affect the lining of the (10) _________ and the other passages leading to the lungs but the confusing variety of viruses makes study and remedy very difficult.