UPSC SSC Quiz

30 May 2026 · 10 questions · Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal

Q1 / 10 PYQ · SSC CGL 2013

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

A) Tinkle

B) Tin

C) Colourful

D) Decoration

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✅ D) Decoration PYQ · SSC CGL 2013

Q2 / 10

Which of the following is opposite in meaning to 'Engagement'?

A) Maritime

B) Breach

C) Conviction

D) apathy

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✅ D) apathy

Q3 / 10

What is the most appropriate meaning of 'Maritime'?

A) Done by one side only.

B) A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee /

C) Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).

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

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✅ C) Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).

Q4 / 10

Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Conviction'.

A) A firmly held belief.

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

C) Done by one side only.

D) A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee /

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✅ A) A firmly held belief.

Q5 / 10

Identify the synonym of 'Commitment'.

A) Conviction

B) Maritime

C) Mandate

D) allegiance

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✅ D) allegiance

Q6 / 10

The word 'Mandate' means -

A) Done by one side only.

B) An appointment, especially to speak or perform.

C) An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial

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

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✅ C) An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial

Q7 / 10

'Geopolitical' can best be described as -

A) Something which is emitted or sent out; issue.

B) Of, or relating to geopolitics.

C) A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee /

D) An appointment, especially to speak or perform.

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✅ B) Of, or relating to geopolitics.

Q8 / 10

Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Emissions'.

A) Commitment

B) Maritime

C) Breach

D) issuance

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✅ D) issuance

Q9 / 10

Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Breach'.

A) Mandate

B) surge

C) Engagement

D) Maritime

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✅ B) surge

Q10 / 10

'Unilateral' can best be described as -

A) Done by one side only.

B) Something which is emitted or sent out; issue.

C) Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).

D) An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial

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✅ A) Done by one side only.

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