SSC CHSL 5th August 2021 Shift-1

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.
India has identified a nose-based vaccine against Covid-19 that could be a ‘game-changer’.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A new project or business activity involving some risk

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Lavanya was happy to see that the tree they had planted the previous year has grow quite taller.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The sports day events / will be conducted / from 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. / on Saturday.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.
The students asked the teacher where they could find the information for their project.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Forbid

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Accustomed

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Humans work because they have to; they play because they want to.
B. The most useful definitions are those that clarify the relationship of sports to play, games and contests.
C. “Play,” wrote the German theorist Carl Diem, “is purposeless activity, for its own sake, the opposite of work.”
D. Sports are part of every culture, past and present, but each culture has its own definition of sports.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Thick as thieves