SSC CPO Tier 2 Mini Mock Test-1 for SSC & Railway Exams

Question 1

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

Aditya saw Dinesh shopping at the mall.

Question 2

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

I don't like people telling me what to do.

Question 3

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence.

She said to me, "I took breakfast in the morning."

Question 4

Change direct to indirect speech or vice versa as the case may be:

Ashmita advised me to go and see a doctor.

Question 5

In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If the sentence has no error, then select 'No error'.

Hart lost a hundred rupees note yesterday.

Question 6

In the following statement, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, select the "No error" option.

(A) I and he have/ (B) prepared the / (C) lessons thoroughly./ (D) No error

Question 7

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Slow and steady ______ the race

Question 8

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He did not come to picnic as he was suffering _______ rhinitis.

Question 9

Improve the bold part of the sentence.

Most children are liking icecream.

Question 10

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.

Wave after wave (surrounded) the tower.

Question 11

Find a word that is the antonym of -

INSOLENT

Question 12

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Sham

Question 13

Select the correctly spelt word.

Question 14

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

A child born after the death of its father is called

Question 15

Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.

Too fond of one's own voice

Question 16

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it:-

Earth is the only planet so far known with a suitable environment for sustaining life. Land, water, air, plants and animals are the major components of the global environment. Population, food and energy are the three fundamental problems facing mankind. Unemployment, inflation, crowding, dwindling resources and pollution are all due to the factors like increasing population, high standard of living, deforestation, etc.
Man has been tampering with the Ecosphere for a very long time and is forced to recognize that environmental resources are scarce. Environmental problems are really social problems. They begin with people as cause and end with people as victims. Unplanned use of resources has resulted in the depletion of fossils fuels, pollution of air and water, deforestation which has resulted in ecological imbalance and draining away of national wealth through heavy expenditure on oil and power generation.

Increasing population causes

Question 17

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it:-

Earth is the only planet so far known with a suitable environment for sustaining life. Land, water, air, plants and animals are the major components of the global environment. Population, food and energy are the three fundamental problems facing mankind. Unemployment, inflation, crowding, dwindling resources and pollution are all due to the factors like increasing population, high standard of living, deforestation, etc.
Man has been tampering with the Ecosphere for a very long time and is forced to recognize that environmental resources are scarce. Environmental problems are really social problems. They begin with people as cause and end with people as victims. Unplanned use of resources has resulted in the depletion of fossils fuels, pollution of air and water, deforestation which has resulted in ecological imbalance and draining away of national wealth through heavy expenditure on oil and power generation.

National wealth is drained away by spending heavily on

Question 18

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it:-

Earth is the only planet so far known with a suitable environment for sustaining life. Land, water, air, plants and animals are the major components of the global environment. Population, food and energy are the three fundamental problems facing mankind. Unemployment, inflation, crowding, dwindling resources and pollution are all due to the factors like increasing population, high standard of living, deforestation, etc.
Man has been tampering with the Ecosphere for a very long time and is forced to recognize that environmental resources are scarce. Environmental problems are really social problems. They begin with people as cause and end with people as victims. Unplanned use of resources has resulted in the depletion of fossils fuels, pollution of air and water, deforestation which has resulted in ecological imbalance and draining away of national wealth through heavy expenditure on oil and power generation.

The three major components of the global environment are

Question 19

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it:-
Earth is the only planet so far known with a suitable environment for sustaining life. Land, water, air, plants and animals are the major components of the global environment. Population, food and energy are the three fundamental problems facing mankind. Unemployment, inflation, crowding, dwindling resources and pollution are all due to the factors like increasing population, high standard of living, deforestation, etc.
Man has been tampering with the Ecosphere for a very long time and is forced to recognize that environmental resources are scarce. Environmental problems are really social problems. They begin with people as cause and end with people as victims. Unplanned use of resources has resulted in the depletion of fossils fuels, pollution of air and water, deforestation which has resulted in ecological imbalance and draining away of national wealth through heavy expenditure on oil and power generation.

Depletion of fossils and fuels, pollution of air and water and deforestation will never occur in case of

Question 20

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it:-
Earth is the only planet so far known with a suitable environment for sustaining life. Land, water, air, plants and animals are the major components of the global environment. Population, food and energy are the three fundamental problems facing mankind. Unemployment, inflation, crowding, dwindling resources and pollution are all due to the factors like increasing population, high standard of living, deforestation, etc.
Man has been tampering with the Ecosphere for a very long time and is forced to recognize that environmental resources are scarce. Environmental problems are really social problems. They begin with people as cause and end with people as victims. Unplanned use of resources has resulted in the depletion of fossils fuels, pollution of air and water, deforestation which has resulted in ecological imbalance and draining away of national wealth through heavy expenditure on oil and power generation.

We face the three fundamental problems that are