1.

In the following questions, a sentence / part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence / part of the sentence at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).


After the written exam, you will also have an oral exam.


a

viva voce

b

practical

c

No improvement

d

vocal


2.

The gentry of the town was invited.


a

No improvement.

b

were invited

c

has been invited

d

is invited


3.

In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.


Debacle


a

Response

b

Agreement

c

Success

d

Acceptance


4.

Abusive


a

Effusive

b

Profuse

c

Noble

d

Laudatory


5.

In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.


I tried to feel his pulse on the issue, but in vain.


a

find his views

b

guide him

c

argue with him

d

enlighten him


6.

For this act of indifference he will be taken to task by the authority.


a

he will get an offical reprimand from the authority.

b

he will be rewarded by the authority.

c

he will be entrusted with an official job.

d

he will tender his resignation to the authority.


7.

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.


I’ll take ______ now as I have another’s appointment some where else.


a

leave from work

b

permission

c

departure

d

my leave


8.

There are not solitary, free-living creatures ; every form of life is ______ other forms.


a

parallel to

b

segregated from

c

dependent on

d

overshadowed by


9.

Each of the questions below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences/clauses to form a coherent paragraph.


Reading forces us to

P: or heard in our lives

Q : we might not have seen

R: look at words that


a

RQP

b

QRP

c

PQR

d

PRQ


10.

The Indian Government

P: balanced economic growth

Q: had to plan for

R: and development of a huge country


a

QRP

b

QPR

c

RPQ

d

PRQ


11.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.


She presented me a bouquet on my 27th birthday.


a

A bouquet is presented to me on my 27th birthday by her.

b

I was presented a bouquet on my 27th birthday by her.

c

I was presented on my 27th birthday a bouquet by her.

d

I will be presented a bouquet on my 27th birthday by her.


12.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.


Father said, “Rohit, you will be eligible to vote when you are 18.”


a

Father told Rohit, you will be eligible for voting when he was 18.

b

Father told Rohit that he could vote only after 18.

c

Father told Rohit you will be eligible for voting when you be 18.

d

Father told Rohit that he would be eligible for voting when he would be 18.


13.

In the following questions, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ’No Error’.


Please note that you will be eligible for (1)/ the voucher only if you (2)/ had received this email. (3)/ No Error (4)


a

B

b

C

c

A

d

D


14.

What a comfort to see that you (1)/ have organizing and planning (2)/ everything for us. (3)/ No Error (4)


a

C

b

A

c

D

d

B


15.

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

(96) to a simple yoga technique in the morning, such as an energising sun-salutation or cat-cow pose, can wake up the whole mind-body element. It thus builds focus for the rest of the day and leaves you feeling (97) and ready. It also (98) awareness while doing so. This is a (99) that works backwards. You tend to sleep earlier as you are mindful of waking up early for the yoga class, so bedtime gets a higher priority in your life. Early morning yoga calms you down for the rest of the day by setting a steady tone. The breathing patterns are carried into the day leaving you (100) and relaxed.


Q:99


a

melody

b

hymn

c

shortcut

d

mantra


16.

Q:97


a

restituted

b

rejuvenated

c

updated

d

refurbished


17.

Q:96


a

Adhering

b

Going after

c

Superseding

d

Following


18.

Q:98


a

speeds up

b

enhances

c

facilitates

d

booms


19.

Q:100


a

feeling at ease

b

spontaneous

c

carefree

d

lazy


20.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.


A person who devotes his/her life for the welfare of others


a

altruist

b

volunteer

c

hermit

d

martyr


21.

The study of worms and insects


a

paleontology

b

taxidermy

c

entomology

d

ornithology


22.

In the following questions, four words are given. In each group, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.


Q : 94


a

rhythym

b

rhythm

c

rhithim

d

rhythim


23.

Q:95


a

indeganeous

b

indigenous

c

indigeneous

d

indegenous


24.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.


Venal


a

Legible

b

Forgivable

c

Comprehensible

d

Corrupt


25.

Abnormal


a

Aggressive

b

Informal

c

Unnatural

d

Unique


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