SSC CHSL 20 Jan 2017 Morning 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.
Mother said, "Oh! It's a scorpion. Don't go near it, children."

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
to have as belonging to one; own.

Select the word with the correct spelling.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Necessity is the mother of invention

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
the action of making amends for a wrong one has done

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 payment of dues have been ............delayed , informed the executive to the client.

Select the synonym of
discerning

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'.
Ramesh is far arrogant(A)/to learn the error(B)/of his ways.(C)/No error(D).

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
We are late because my wife took two hours to (put up) her make-up.

Select the antonym of
wary