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hree persons per square kilometer (28) ______

Canada. The distribution of population is highly (29) ____ .


Nearly 80% of the people (30) ______ in a narrow belt less than
300 kilometer wide along the southern border. The rest of the
country has a very sparse population due to excessive cold.
26. (a) because (b) untill (c) so (d)but
27. (a) consistency (b) density (c) quantity (d)frequency
28. (a) at (b)in (c) on (d) into
29. (a) uneven (b)differing (c)infrequent (d) rough
30. (a) live (b) survive (c) subsist (d) remain

SET 07. Q(31-35) SSC CGL 2018 7/06/19 (Morning)


The political condition of India in the Eighteenth century was
one of the extreme disunities. (31) ____ the decline of the
Mughal empire, no (32) ___ Indian power emerged to take its
(33) ____ in strength and prestige and to unite the (34)
_________ under a central authority. The Marathas who rose
(35) ____the position of pre-eminence among the new Indian
states did not prove capable of fulfilling that task.
31. (a) with (b) in (c) when (d) on
32. (a) one (b) another (c) other (d) more
33. (a) niche (b) place (c) role (d) seat
34. (a) region (b) territory (c) country (d) state
35. (a) to (b) at (c) on (d) over

SET 08. Q(36-40) SSC CGL 2018 7/06/19 (Afternoon)


During the reign of Aurangzeb, the last of the Mughals, there
(36) ___________ revolts against the empire. (37) __________
were the revolts of the Marathas, the Sikhs , the Jats and (38)
_________ others. After the death of Aurangzeb, the Mughal
empire began to (39) __________ fairly fast. The country soon
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(40) ________ into smaller territories many of which became


more or less independent.
36. (a) have been (b) was (c) are (d) were
37. (a) These (b) It (c) That (d) This
38. (a) more (b) many (c) each (d) every
39. (a) disperse (b) disturb (c) disrupt (d) disintegrate
40. (a) broke in (b) broke off (c) broke out (d) broke up

SET 09. Q(41-45) SSC CGL 2018 7/06/19 (Evening)


There was still a light on in Mo’s room. He often stayed (41)
________ reading late into the night. Meggie had (42)
_________ her love of books from him. When she (43)
________ refuge with him from a bad dream, nothing could lull
(44) ________ back to sleep better than Mo’s calm breathing
(45) _________ her and the sound of the pages turning.
41. (a) up (b) away (c) for (d) out
42. (a) procured (b) inherited (c) extracted (d) gained
43. (a) takes (b) most taken (c) will take (d) took
44. (a) her (b) it (c) his (d) them
45. (a) against (b) around (c) beside (d) behind

SET 10. Q(46-50) SSC CGL 2018 10/06/19 (Morning)


Perhaps India should listen to her (46) ______ sages who taught
the importance (47) _____ balance. This means we should be
(48) _______ not to take anything too far (49) ________ be too
radical. The unfortunate results of (50) _________ too far are
obvious in the environmental degradation.
46. (a) extinct (b) ancient (c) initial (d) antique
47. (a) for (b) in (c) of (d) by
48. (a) careless (b) careful (c) carefree (d) caretaker
49. (a) but (b) otherwise (c) so (d) or
50. (a) venturing (b) pioneering (c) climbing (d) risking

SET .11 Q(51-55) SSC CGL 2018 10/06/19 (Afternoon)


Telling someone something that you admire about them can be
called a random act (51)____ kindness. It takes almost no
(52)____, yet it pays enormous dividends. Many people
(53)____ their entire lives wishing that others would (54)___
them. Expectations are more from family and friends, (55)____,
even compliments from strangers feel good if they are genuine.
51.(a) with (b) of (c) from (d) in
52.(a)venture (b) work (c) effort (d) attempt
53.(a) spent (b)had spent (c)have been spending (d) spend
54.(a) confess (b) acknowledge (c) concede (d) admit
55.(a) so (b) however (c) and (d) unless

SET 12. Q(56-60) SSC CGL 2018 10/06/19 (Evening)


Portia claims that even if she (56) _____ to live as long as
Sibylla, she would die as (57) ____as Diana because she can
only be claimed (58) ____ the manner specified by her father’s
will. She (59) _____ that nobody would be able to crack (60)
____ casket test and so she was bound to remain unmarried.
56. (a)is (b)were (c)was (d)has
57. (a) real (b) clear (c) plain (d) pure
58. (a) from (b) through (c) at (d) in
59. (a) will worry (b) has worry (c) worries (d) worry
60. (a) one (b) a (c) the (d) an

SET 13. Q(61-65) SSC CGL 2018 11/06/19 (Morning)


Leaving his car with the valet, he (61)___ the hotel and joined
the large crowd milling (62)___ He found a badge waiting for
him (63)___ the receptionist’s table and took his (64)___ in the
rear of the hall. When the place was (65)___ the moderator
welcomed the crowd.
61. (a)accessed (b)entered (c)admitted (d)invaded
62. (a) about (b) aside (c) into (d) out
63. (a) over (b) at (c) in (d) by
64. (a) stand (b) lounge (c) couch (d) seat
65. (a) filled (b) completed (c) stuffed (d) empty

SET 14. Q(66-70) SSC CGL 2018 11/06/19 (Afternoon)


Ironically, the dams that were constructed to (66)____ floods
have triggered floods due to sedimentation in the reservoir. The
(67)____ of water from dams during heavy rains aggravated#the flood situation
(68)____ Maharashtra and Gujarat in 2006.
The floods (69)____ n

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