SSC CHSL 15 Jan 2017 Evening Shift

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The client said to the ticket­seller, "At what time do the counters close?"

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
This palace (has been belonging) to our family since generations.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
One year after its official launch,
P­while expectations
Q­has largely escaped political scrutiny
R­have been scaled down, the rhetoric

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The Department has................. a complaint against Mr. Bakshi.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A hollow object used to contain something.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
He has a.................interest in studying human psychology.

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Due to me being new(A)/to the city, I had(B)/difficulty in finding a job.(C)/No error(D)

Select the synonym of purge

Select the antonym of genteel

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
saved by the bell