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CHSL 22 17-03-2023 Shift 4 Previous Year Paper English Language PDF

Question 1


Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
We can usefully distinguish four types of claims that have been traditionally made using the ______“human nature”.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
We can usefully distinguish four types of claims that have been traditionally made using the ______“human nature”.

Options

A

nuance

nuance

B

application

application

C

expression

expression

D

collateral

collateral


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

expression

expression


Question 2


Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Ignominy

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Ignominy

Options

A

Esteem

Esteem

B

Infamy

Infamy

C

Stigma

Stigma

D

Disrepute

Disrepute


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Esteem

Esteem


Question 3


Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

Options

A

Prepaer

Prepaer

B

Busiest

Busiest

C

Mushy

Mushy

D

Matter

Matter


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Prepaer

Prepaer


Question 4


Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
Travelling from place to place

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
Travelling from place to place

Options

A

Itinerant

Itinerant

B

Arcane

Arcane

C

Recluse

Recluse

D

Reverent

Reverent


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Itinerant

Itinerant


Question 5


Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Picasso painted Guernica in 1937.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Picasso painted Guernica in 1937.

Options

A

Guernica was been painted by Picasso in 1937.

Guernica was been painted by Picasso in 1937.

B

Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937.

Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937.

C

Guernica was paint by Picasso in 1937.

Guernica was paint by Picasso in 1937.

D

Guernica was painting by Picasso in 1937.

Guernica was painting by Picasso in 1937.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937.

Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937.


Question 6


Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
Remember to close the windows before you leave.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
Remember to close the windows before you leave.

Options

A

you have leaving

you have leaving

B

No improvement

No improvement

C

you leaves

you leaves

D

your leave

your leave


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

No improvement

No improvement


Question 7


Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Pritam said, "The prisoner had slept throughout the journey."

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Pritam said, "The prisoner had slept throughout the journey."

Options

A

Pritam said that the prisoner had been sleeping throughout the journey.

Pritam said that the prisoner had been sleeping throughout the journey.

B

Pritam said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.

Pritam said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.

C

Pritam said that the prisoner had sleep throughout the journey.

Pritam said that the prisoner had sleep throughout the journey.

D

Pritam said that the prisoner has slept throughout the journey.

Pritam said that the prisoner has slept throughout the journey.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Pritam said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.

Pritam said that the prisoner had slept throughout the journey.


Question 8


Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Bushfire have created havoc and exacerbated the conditions of animals in the forest.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Bushfire have created havoc and exacerbated the conditions of animals in the forest.

Options

A

and exacerbated the conditions

and exacerbated the conditions

B

Bushfire have created havoc

Bushfire have created havoc

C

No error

No error

D

of animals in the forest.

of animals in the forest.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Bushfire have created havoc

Bushfire have created havoc


Question 9


Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Howard tried to speak but all that came out was an __________, squeaky gargle.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Howard tried to speak but all that came out was an __________, squeaky gargle.

Options

A

easy

easy

B

sincere

sincere

C

implausible

implausible

D

inarticulate

inarticulate


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

inarticulate

inarticulate


Question 10


In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To make a mountain of a mole hill

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To make a mountain of a mole hill

Options

A

To make unnecessary comments

To make unnecessary comments

B

To violate the rules

To violate the rules

C

To achieve big success

To achieve big success

D

To give great importance to trifles

To give great importance to trifles


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

To give great importance to trifles

To give great importance to trifles


Question 11


Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
The oil in the diya symbolises the dirt in the human mind such as greed, ______, hate, etc.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option.
The oil in the diya symbolises the dirt in the human mind such as greed, ______, hate, etc.

Options

A

merry

merry

B

slavery

slavery

C

envy

envy

D

joy

joy


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

envy

envy


Question 12


Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Vivacity

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Vivacity

Options

A

Apathy

Apathy

B

Sap

Sap

C

Lush

Lush

D

Vim

Vim


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Apathy

Apathy


Question 13


Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INDISPENSABLE

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
INDISPENSABLE

Options

A

INESSENTIAL

INESSENTIAL

B

FUNDAMENTAL

FUNDAMENTAL

C

CRUCIAL

CRUCIAL

D

BASIC

BASIC


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

INESSENTIAL

INESSENTIAL


Question 14


Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

Options

A

We can never solvve our problems.

We can never solvve our problems.

B

We can nver solve our problems.

We can nver solve our problems.

C

We can never solve our problems.

We can never solve our problems.

D

We can never solve our problams.

We can never solve our problams.


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

We can never solve our problems.

We can never solve our problems.


Question 15


Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
None of the witnessed could identify the suspect.

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
None of the witnessed could identify the suspect.

Options

A

No improvement

No improvement

B

witnesses could identify

witnesses could identify

C

witness had identify

witness had identify

D

witnessed could identified

witnessed could identified


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

witnesses could identify

witnesses could identify


Question 16


Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Obligation

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Obligation

Options

A

Discharge

Discharge

B

Loophole

Loophole

C

Imperative

Imperative

D

Quietus

Quietus


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Imperative

Imperative


Question 17


In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
A bite at the cherry

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
A bite at the cherry

Options

A

An attempt or opportunity to do something

An attempt or opportunity to do something

B

To have a leverage over someone

To have a leverage over someone

C

A wrong move

A wrong move

D

A dog bite

A dog bite


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

An attempt or opportunity to do something

An attempt or opportunity to do something


Question 18


Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
You will never regret this wonderful experience with your life.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
You will never regret this wonderful experience with your life.

Options

A

experience with your life.

experience with your life.

B

No error

No error

C

regret this wonderful

regret this wonderful

D

You will never

You will never


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

experience with your life.

experience with your life.


Question 19


Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. on the US naval base, close to the prison compounds
Q. housing the remaining 39 detainees held in the “war on terror”
R. inviting tenders for private contractors to run the Migrant Operations Center
S. the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) bureau is

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P. on the US naval base, close to the prison compounds
Q. housing the remaining 39 detainees held in the “war on terror”
R. inviting tenders for private contractors to run the Migrant Operations Center
S. the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) bureau is

Options

A

SPQR

SPQR

B

QSRP

QSRP

C

SRPQ

SRPQ

D

RPQS

RPQS


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

SRPQ

SRPQ


Question 20


Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Titanic (was sink) after midnight.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required' if the sentence is correct as given.
Titanic (was sink) after midnight.

Options

A

sunked

sunked

B

drowned

drowned

C

was drown

was drown

D

No correction required

No correction required


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

drowned

drowned


Question 21

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

sanctity

sanctity

B

sanity

sanity

C

rancidity

rancidity

D

benefit

benefit


Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

benefit

benefit


Question 22

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

as

as

B

because

because

C

while

while

D

so

so


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

while

while


Question 23

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

being

being

B

health

health

C

pace

pace

D

bloom

bloom


Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

health

health


Question 24

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

press

press

B

heap

heap

C

snatch

snatch

D

usurp

usurp


Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

press

press


Question 25

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Improving your well-being is considered to be the fundamental (1) ______of travelling. Travelling helps to decrease the risks of heart disease and anxiety (2)______developing our brain health. There have been studies proving that travel can have a positive impact on our heart (3) ______. The health benefit of travelling is that when you travel to new surroundings you (4) ______a restart button to your body and mind. This brings in fresh energy when you get back to your normal (5) ______ activities.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

moderate

moderate

B

sedentary

sedentary

C

regular

regular

D

arbitrate

arbitrate


Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

regular

regular


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