FILL IN THE BLANKS PART – 7

Total Questions: 50

41. It was past the mid-hour of the night, and was quite________ and dark. [SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) moonless
Note:

'Moonless' means the sky without moon. The given sentence states that it was past the mid-hour of the night, and was quite moon and dark. Hence, moonless' is the most appropriate answer.

42. We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can ____________those goals. [SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) accomplish
Note:

'Accomplish' means to succeed in doing something difficult that you planned to do. The given sentence states that if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals. Hence, 'accomplish' is the most appropriate answer.

43. The machine can be __________ to deliver a certain number of coins. [SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) set
Note:

'Set' means put or bring into a specified state. The given sentence states that the machine can be set to deliver a certain number of coin. Hence, 'set' is the most appropriate answer.

44. A group of Googlers get together regularly to _________ and decide which events will be celebrated with a doodle. [SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) brainstorm
Note:

'Brainstorm' means to solve a problem or make a decision by thinking. The given sentence states that a group of Googlers get together regularly to brainstorm and decide which events will be celebrated with a doodle. Hence, 'brainstorm' is the most appropriate answer.

45. In space it is possible to identify and__________ some unique characteristics of human physiology and biology. [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) isolate
Note:

'Isolate' means to put or keep somebody/something separate from other people or things. The given sentence states that in space it is possible to identify and isolate some unique characteristics of human physiology and biology. Hence, 'isolate' is the most appropriate answer.

46. The ________heard that the relationship was stormy and had broken up several times. [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) inquiry
Note:

'Inquiry' means the process of asking a question. The given sentence states that the inquiry heard that the relationship was stormy and had broken up several times. Hence, 'inquiry' is the most appropriate answer.

47. The humour of the gods is cruel; or__________ they see more than we do. [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) perhaps
Note:

'Perhaps' is used when you are not sure about something. The given sentence states that the humour of the gods is cruel; or perhaps they see more than we do. Hence, 'perhaps' is the most appropriate answer.

48. Vishal is going to read the story_________ [SSC CGL Tier II (02/03/2023)]

Correct Answer: (c) aloud
Note:

'Aloud' means a voice loud enough to be heard. The given sentence states that Vishal is going to read the story in a loud voice. Hence, 'aloud' is the most appropriate answer.

49. The friends decided to play cards to ___________time while waiting for the cab. [SSC CGL Tier II (02/03/2023)]

Correct Answer: (b) kill
Note:

'Kill time' means to spend time doing something while one is waiting. The given sentence states that the friends decided to play cards to kill time while waiting for the cab. Hence, 'kill' is the most appropriate answer.

50. The management wants to__________ restrictions at the workplace. [SSC CGL Tier II (03/03/2023)]

Correct Answer: (b) impose
Note:

'Impose' means to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received. The given sentence states that the management wants to impose restrictions at the workplace. Hence, 'impose' is the most appropriate answer.