UPSC SSC Quiz

09 August 2026 · 10 questions · Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal

Q1 / 10 PYQ · SSC SI 2012

Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word: INTRICATE

A) complicated

B) illusive

C) assertive

D) puzzling

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✅ A) complicated PYQ · SSC SI 2012

Q2 / 10

The word 'Supervision' means -

A) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from

B) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

C) The act or instance of supervising.

D) Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.

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✅ C) The act or instance of supervising.

Q3 / 10

'Resilience' can best be described as -

A) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from

B) A logistic function or graph of a logistic curve.

C) The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially:

D) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

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✅ D) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

Q4 / 10

Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Imbalance'.

A) The property of not being in balance.

B) The act or instance of supervising.

C) The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially:

D) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

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✅ A) The property of not being in balance.

Q5 / 10

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning to 'Ecological'.

A) environmentally friendly

B) Imbalance

C) Supervision

D) Degradation

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✅ A) environmentally friendly

Q6 / 10

'Degradation' can best be described as -

A) The property of not being in balance.

B) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from

C) The act of levying.

D) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

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✅ B) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from

Q7 / 10

'Levy' can best be described as -

A) Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.

B) The act of levying.

C) A logistic function or graph of a logistic curve.

D) The act or instance of supervising.

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✅ B) The act of levying.

Q8 / 10 Also in SSC Sub. Ins. 2014

Which word has a meaning similar to 'Values'?

A) Imbalance

B) appreciate

C) Resilience

D) Commitment

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✅ B) appreciate Also in SSC Sub. Ins. 2014

Q9 / 10

Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Logistics'.

A) The act or instance of supervising.

B) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from

C) The act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially:

D) A logistic function or graph of a logistic curve.

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✅ D) A logistic function or graph of a logistic curve.

Q10 / 10

Identify the synonym of 'Commitment'.

A) Supervision

B) Ecological

C) Levy

D) allegiance

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✅ D) allegiance

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