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Instruction:
- Total number of questions : 20.
- Time alloted : 30 minutes.
- Each question carry 1 mark, no negative marks.
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- All the best :-).
In each question, an incomplete statement (Stem) followed by fillers is given. Pick out the best one which can complete incomplete stem correctly and meaningfully. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. | It is not easy to remain tranquil when those around you ...... |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option C Learn more problems on : Completing Statements Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase italicised and underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. | Since he knew what would happen, he should be left to stew in his own juice. |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option D Learn more problems on : Idioms and Phrases Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. | IRONIC |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option D Learn more problems on : Synonyms Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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| 4. | VENUE |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option A Learn more problems on : Synonyms Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | No sooner do the bells ring than the curtain rose. |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option B Learn more problems on : Sentence Correction Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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Rearrange the following six sentences in proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below.
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| 6. | Which of the sentences should come sixth in the paragraph ? |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option D Learn more problems on : Paragraph Formation Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom, If there is no correct meaning given, E (i.e.) 'None of these' will be the answer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | To be above board |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option B Learn more problems on : Idioms and Phrases Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8. | It was difficult to remove my feet as it had got stuck ...... in the mud. |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option D Learn more problems on : Selecting Words Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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| 9. | The communalist represents the ...... of everything noble that we have inherited from our culture and history. |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option A Learn more problems on : Selecting Words Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10. | (solve as per the direction given above) |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option A Explanation: The five-member committee was Learn more problems on : Spotting Errors Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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| 11. | (solve as per the direction given above) |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option A Explanation: you must have Learn more problems on : Spotting Errors Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
| 12. | (solve as per the direction given above) |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option B Explanation: to see Learn more problems on : Spotting Errors Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
| 13. | (solve as per the direction given above) |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option C Explanation: which was once spoken Learn more problems on : Spotting Errors Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 14. | After the dismal performance of the team in the series concluded yesterday, the captain offered his resignation to the president of the club. |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option A Learn more problems on : Synonyms Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 15. | He found a wooden broken chair in the room. |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option B Learn more problems on : Sentence Improvement Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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Detective glories tend to glorify crime. Murderers, gangsters and crooks all kinds are described as tough, cunning and courageous individuals who know how to take care of themselves and how to get what they want. In James McCain's The Postman Always Rings twice, for instance the villain is much more a impressive character than his victim. He is casual brave smart and successful with women. It is true that he finally gets caught. But he is punished for a crime that he did not commit, so that his conviction is hardly a triumph of justice. Besides, looking back over the exciting life of the criminal, the reader might conclude that it was worth the risk. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 16. | According to the passage, the life of a criminal |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option C Learn more problems on : Comprehension Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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I felt the wall of the tunnel shiver. The master alarm squealed through my earphones. Almost simultaneously, Jack yelled down to me that there was a warning light on. Fleeting but spectacular sights snapped into ans out of view, the snow, the shower of debris, the moon, looming close and big, the dazzling sunshine for once unfiltered by layers of air. The last twelve hours before re-entry were particular bone-chilling. During this period, I had to go up in to command module. Even after the fiery re-entry splashing down in 81o water in south pacific, we could still see our frosty breath inside the command module. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 17. | The statement that the dazzling sunshine was "for once unfiltered by layers of air" means |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option D Learn more problems on : Comprehension Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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In each question below a sentence broken into five or six parts. Join these parts to make a meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option C Explanation: "Take it away at once." Learn more problems on : Sentence Formation Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 19. | She said to him, "Why don't you go today?" |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option A Learn more problems on : Change of Speech Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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The strength of the electronics industry in Japan is the Japanese ability to organise production and marketing rather than their achievements in original research. The British are generally recognised as a far more inventive collection of individuals, but never seem able to exploit what they invent. There are many examples, from the TSR Z hovercraft, high speed train and Sinclair scooter to the Triumph, BSA and Norton Motorcycle which all prove this sad rule. The Japanese were able to exploits their strengths in marketing and development many years ago, and their success was at first either not understood in the West or was dismissed as something which could have been produced only at their low price. They were sold because they were cheap copies of other people's ideas churned out of a workhouse which was dedicated to hard grind above all else. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 20. | It is evident from the passage that the strength of a country's industry depends upon |
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Your Answer: Option (Not Answered) Correct Answer: Option C Learn more problems on : Comprehension Discuss about this problem : Discuss in Forum |
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