221)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
The dates when days and nights are of equal length

SSC CPO 2020

A)

equinox

B)

solstice

C)

eclipse

D)

stellar

222)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A large bedroom for a number of people in an institution

SSC CPO 2020

A)

dormitory

B)

auditorium

C)

chamber

D)

apartment

223)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
Arrangement of events according to the dates of occurrence

SSC CPO 2020

A)

analogy

B)

chronology

C)

trilogy

D)

theology

224)

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’.
A large swarm of dogs was blocking the way.

SSC CPO 2020

A)

pack of

B)

No substitution required

C)

herd of

D)

school of

225)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person who believes everything easily

SSC CPO 2020

A)

plausible

B)

creditor

C)

reliable

D)

credulous

226)

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

SSC CPO 2020

A)

reccommend

B)

recommend

C)

recomend

D)

recommened

227)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A person of evil reputation

SSC CPO 2020

A)

renowned

B)

famous

C)

notorious

D)

icon

228)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words
A deceased holy person’s remains or belongings kept for reverence

SSC CPO 2020

A)

relic

B)

trophy

C)

memento

D)

souvenir

229)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
Holding an office without receiving a pay

SSC CPO 2020

A)

honorary

B)

charity

C)

startup

D)

freelance

230)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
To go around an area to keep a watch

SSC CPO 2020

A)

patrol

B)

campaign

C)

explore

D)

cruise