English Reading Comprehension - MOST IMPORTANT SSC CGL Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of SSC CGL.
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Q1
The ongoing fight for social justice and equality continues to be a significant global 1. _____ . . Movements advocating forracial, gender and LGBTQ+ equality, as well as addressing systemic discrimination and injustice, have 2. _____ momentumin recent years. People are increasingly recognising the importance of dismantling structures that 3 . _____ inequality and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of society. Calls for justice, representation and equal opportunities have sparked conversationsand initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable world. It is crucial to 4. _____ in meaningful dialogue, challenge biases andactively promote diversity and to build a society where everyone has equal rights and opportunities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
🎯 SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
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Q2
The ongoing fight for social justice and equality continues to be a significant global 1. _____ . . Movements advocating forracial, gender and LGBTQ+ equality, as well as addressing systemic discrimination and injustice, have 2. _____ momentumin recent years. People are increasingly recognising the importance of dismantling structures that 3 . _____ inequality and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of society. Calls for justice, representation and equal opportunities have sparked conversationsand initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable world. It is crucial to 4. _____ in meaningful dialogue, challenge biases andactively promote diversity and to build a society where everyone has equal rights and opportunities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
🎯 SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
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Q3
The ongoing fight for social justice and equality continues to be a significant global 1. _____ . . Movements advocating forracial, gender and LGBTQ+ equality, as well as addressing systemic discrimination and injustice, have 2. _____ momentumin recent years. People are increasingly recognising the importance of dismantling structures that 3 . _____ inequality and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of society. Calls for justice, representation and equal opportunities have sparked conversationsand initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable world. It is crucial to 4. _____ in meaningful dialogue, challenge biases andactively promote diversity and to build a society where everyone has equal rights and opportunities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
🎯 SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
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Q4
The ongoing fight for social justice and equality continues to be a significant global 1. _____ . . Movements advocating forracial, gender and LGBTQ+ equality, as well as addressing systemic discrimination and injustice, have 2. _____ momentumin recent years. People are increasingly recognising the importance of dismantling structures that 3 . _____ inequality and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of society. Calls for justice, representation and equal opportunities have sparked conversationsand initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable world. It is crucial to 4. _____ in meaningful dialogue, challenge biases andactively promote diversity and to build a society where everyone has equal rights and opportunities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
🎯 SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
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Q5
When he was in college, a famous poet made a useful distinction for him. He had drunk (1) _____ in the poet's company to be compelled to describe to him a poem he was (2) _____ of. It would be a monologue of sorts, the selfcontemplation of a student on a summer afternoon who is reading Euphuise. The poem itself would be a subtle (3) _____ of euphuisms, translating the heat, the day, the student's concerns, into symmetrical posies; translating even his (4) _____ and boredom with that famously foolish book into a euphuism.
The poet nodded his big head in a sympathetic, rhythmic way as this was (5) _____ to him, then told him that there are two kinds of poems. There is the kind you write; there is the kind you talk about in bars. Both kinds have value and both are poems; but it's fatal to confuse them.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q6
When he was in college, a famous poet made a useful distinction for him. He had drunk (1) _____ in the poet's company to be compelled to describe to him a poem he was (2) _____ of. It would be a monologue of sorts, the selfcontemplation of a student on a summer afternoon who is reading Euphuise. The poem itself would be a subtle (3) _____ of euphuisms, translating the heat, the day, the student's concerns, into symmetrical posies; translating even his (4) _____ and boredom with that famously foolish book into a euphuism.
The poet nodded his big head in a sympathetic, rhythmic way as this was (5) _____ to him, then told him that there are two kinds of poems. There is the kind you write; there is the kind you talk about in bars. Both kinds have value and both are poems; but it's fatal to confuse them.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q7
When he was in college, a famous poet made a useful distinction for him. He had drunk (1) _____ in the poet's company to be compelled to describe to him a poem he was (2) _____ of. It would be a monologue of sorts, the selfcontemplation of a student on a summer afternoon who is reading Euphuise. The poem itself would be a subtle (3) _____ of euphuisms, translating the heat, the day, the student's concerns, into symmetrical posies; translating even his (4) _____ and boredom with that famously foolish book into a euphuism.
The poet nodded his big head in a sympathetic, rhythmic way as this was (5) _____ to him, then told him that there are two kinds of poems. There is the kind you write; there is the kind you talk about in bars. Both kinds have value and both are poems; but it's fatal to confuse them.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q8
When he was in college, a famous poet made a useful distinction for him. He had drunk (1) _____ in the poet's company to be compelled to describe to him a poem he was (2) _____ of. It would be a monologue of sorts, the selfcontemplation of a student on a summer afternoon who is reading Euphuise. The poem itself would be a subtle (3) _____ of euphuisms, translating the heat, the day, the student's concerns, into symmetrical posies; translating even his (4) _____ and boredom with that famously foolish book into a euphuism.
The poet nodded his big head in a sympathetic, rhythmic way as this was (5) _____ to him, then told him that there are two kinds of poems. There is the kind you write; there is the kind you talk about in bars. Both kinds have value and both are poems; but it's fatal to confuse them.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q9
When he was in college, a famous poet made a useful distinction for him. He had drunk (1) _____ in the poet's company to be compelled to describe to him a poem he was (2) _____ of. It would be a monologue of sorts, the selfcontemplation of a student on a summer afternoon who is reading Euphuise. The poem itself would be a subtle (3) _____ of euphuisms, translating the heat, the day, the student's concerns, into symmetrical posies; translating even his (4) _____ and boredom with that famously foolish book into a euphuism.
The poet nodded his big head in a sympathetic, rhythmic way as this was (5) _____ to him, then told him that there are two kinds of poems. There is the kind you write; there is the kind you talk about in bars. Both kinds have value and both are poems; but it's fatal to confuse them.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 19/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q10
The basic elements of computers that (1) _____ our world are explained in an interactive manner. The book has a (2) _____ approach of colourful and creative picture-based activities. The puzzles, activities and mazes (3) _____ the students to develop critical thinking, logical and motor skills. After (4) _____ exercises are incorporated to (5) _____ the conceptual understanding of the students.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/07/2023 (Shift-II)
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Q11
The basic elements of computers that (1) _____ our world are explained in an interactive manner. The book has a (2) _____ approach of colourful and creative picture-based activities. The puzzles, activities and mazes (3) _____ the students to develop critical thinking, logical and motor skills. After (4) _____ exercises are incorporated to (5) _____ the conceptual understanding of the students.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/07/2023 (Shift-II)
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Q12
The basic elements of computers that (1) _____ our world are explained in an interactive manner. The book has a (2) _____ approach of colourful and creative picture-based activities. The puzzles, activities and mazes (3) _____ the students to develop critical thinking, logical and motor skills. After (4) _____ exercises are incorporated to (5) _____ the conceptual understanding of the students.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/07/2023 (Shift-II)
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Q13
The basic elements of computers that (1) _____ our world are explained in an interactive manner. The book has a (2) _____ approach of colourful and creative picture-based activities. The puzzles, activities and mazes (3) _____ the students to develop critical thinking, logical and motor skills. After (4) _____ exercises are incorporated to (5) _____ the conceptual understanding of the students.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/07/2023 (Shift-II)
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Q14
The basic elements of computers that (1) _____ our world are explained in an interactive manner. The book has a (2) _____ approach of colourful and creative picture-based activities. The puzzles, activities and mazes (3) _____ the students to develop critical thinking, logical and motor skills. After (4) _____ exercises are incorporated to (5) _____ the conceptual understanding of the students.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/07/2023 (Shift-II)
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Q15
The massive ransom were attack that has rippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _____ vulnerability of the country's healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _____ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _____ information of patients including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local (4) _____. The increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _____ during the Covid pandemic.
The Indian healthcare sector was the secondmost targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q16
The massive ransom were attack that has rippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _____ vulnerability of the country's healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _____ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _____ information of patients including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local (4) _____. The increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _____ during the Covid pandemic.
The Indian healthcare sector was the secondmost targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q17
The massive ransom were attack that has rippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _____ vulnerability of the country's healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _____ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _____ information of patients including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local (4) _____. The increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _____ during the Covid pandemic.
The Indian healthcare sector was the secondmost targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q18
The massive ransom were attack that has rippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _____ vulnerability of the country's healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _____ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _____ information of patients including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local (4) _____. The increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _____ during the Covid pandemic.
The Indian healthcare sector was the secondmost targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q19
The massive ransom were attack that has rippled e-hospital services of AIIMS, Delhi, highlights the (1) _____ vulnerability of the country's healthcare infrastructure, and possibly other critical IT systems, to cybercriminals. The premier public healthcare institute (2) _____ to around 15 lakh outpatients and 80,000 inpatients every year. Consequently, there are fears that the attackers could sell the now force-encrypted AIIMS databases that contain (3) _____ information of patients including political leaders, senior administrators, and judges, and their healthcare records on the Dark Web. Of course, what has happened to AIIMS is hardly a local (4) _____. The increase in cyberattacks on healthcare institutes worldwide (5) _____ during the Covid pandemic.
The Indian healthcare sector was the secondmost targeted globally. It is clear that Indian hospitals are vulnerable to cybersecurity. Government and hospitals need to use best practices to ward off future crises.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 25/07/2023 (Shift-IV)
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Q20
Socrates is flying. No, he is (1) _____. The wings behind him beat in a calming rhythm (2) _____ the cool air rushes past. His wings are all that matter, (3) _____ at the rushing wind like the sails of some great sea vessel, the feathery appendages all he is and all he will ever want to be. His back muscles flex with the (4) _____ that takes him high above the ground. He feels the effort, of course, but sweeping into the sky does not require much of one. The (5) _____ is pleasurable, even exhilarating. With flight there is freedom beyond description, an ecstasy bordering on emotional.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
🎯 SSC CGL (Tier-I) 18/07/2023 (Shift-III)
