Fill In The Blanks part -2

Total Questions: 50

31. I can't ________ this heat anymore. [SSC CHSL 10/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) bear
Solution:

'Bear' means to tolerate or endure something. The given sentence states that I am no longer able to tolerate the heat. Hence, 'bear' is the most appropriate answer.

32. My cousin owns a shop of food ________ [SSC CHSL 10/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) additives
Solution:

'Additives' means a substance added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it. The given sentence states that my cousin owns a shop of food additives. Hence, 'additives' is the most appropriate answer.

33. She suffered an emotional ________ after the death of her husband in a road accident. [SSC CHSL 10/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) turbulence
Solution:

Turbulence' means a state of disorder, confusion, or instability in various situations. The given sentence states that she suffered an emotional turbulence after the death of her husband in a road accident. Hence, surbulence' is the most appropriate answer.

34. The________ of the new legislation has sparked a heated debate among lawmakers. [SSC CHSL 11/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) effect
Solution:

Effect' means a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause. The given sentence states that the effect of the new legislation has led to a heated debate among lawmakers. Hence, 'effect' is the most appropriate answer.

35. (Ø No article) ________ year ago, NCC. Arihant decided to join________ NCC. [SSC CHSL 11/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) A; the
Solution:

Article 'A' is used before the words starting from a consonant sound (a conversation, a story, a year). Article 'the' is used for specific or particular nouns. 'NCC is a specific body of the Indian Army. Hence, 'a; the' is the most appropriate answer.

36. People were, to safe places by the rescue team after the earthquake. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) evacuated
Solution:

Evacuated' means the act of moving people or objects out of a place of danger or emergency to a safer location. The given sentence states that people were evacuated to safe places by the rescue team after the earthquake. Hence, 'evacuated is the most appropriate answer.

37. The ________ age for retirement is 65 years in India. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) mandatory
Solution:

"Mandatory is the correct spelling.

38. The CEO's________ disregard for his employees' well-being led to high turnover and low morale in the company. [SSC CHSL 14/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) callous
Solution:

Insensitive disregard for others. The given sentence states that the CEO's Insensitive disregard for his employee's well-being led to higher profits and lower morale in the company. Hence, 'callous' is the most appropriate answer.

39. Sarah just gave________ to a baby boy. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) birth
Solution:

'Give birth' means to produce a baby from your body. The given sentence states that Sarah just gave birth to a baby boy. Hence, 'birth' is the most appropriate answer.

40. The ________ of the company's CEO was widely praised for her innovative leadership. [SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) reign
Solution:

'Reign' means the period during which somebody is in charge of an organisation. The given sentence states that the CEO was praised for her innovative leadership during the time she was in charge of the company. Hence, 'reign' is the most appropriate answer.