1.

In the following questions, there are four different words out of which one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.


Q:92


a

treatice

b

advertise

c

aprentice

d

sencitive


2.

Q:93


a

suprintendent

b

supirentendent

c

superentendent

d

superintendent


3.

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


Menacingly


a

harmfully

b

hideously

c

dangerously

d

threateningly


4.

Eulogy


a

address

b

apology

c

praise

d

speech


5.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Amartya Sen lays claim

P. to a history of writing

Q. some of the finest research papers

R. that have been published


a

PQR

b

QRP

c

QPR

d

RQP


6.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Williamson shoveled scorn on

P. the low income white Republican voters who,

Q. were most responsible for the rise of Trump

R. as he saw it,


a

QRP

b

RQP

c

QPR

d

PRQ


7.

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.


I promised my husband that I will cook food for him.


a

My husband wanted a promise from me that I will cook the food.

b

A promise was made by me to my husband that food will be cooked by me.

c

Food will be cooked by me was a promise I made to my husband.

d

I promised my husband that food will be cooked by me.


8.

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


Influx


a

deflection

b

effluent

c

reflex

d

exodus


9.

Zenith


a

climax

b

nadir

c

acme

d

crisis


10.

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 as your answer.


His investments helped him make a killing in the stock market.


a

plan a murder quickly

b

make money quickly

c

murder someone quickly

d

lose money quickly


11.

There is no gainsaying the fact that the country is in difficulties.


a

hiding

b

ignoring

c

denying

d

forgetting


12.

Read the given passage carefully and select the best answer to each question out of the four given alternatives.

Computers have become indispensable in the modern times. From information to having fun, you can possibly do everything with the help of this amazing machine. For the modern day child, computers are vital and the amount of time that they devote on them has constantly been on the rise. A One of the most popular things with children when it comes to the computer are video games or the computer games. From puzzles to racing, action to sports, strategy to adventure, computer games are possibly the biggest addiction with most children. With companies such as Sony and Microsoft going all out to promote Xbox and Playstation to children worldwide, the allure to these games has only got better. These video games not only help in making child’s brain sharper through mental stimulation but it also helps relieve them of anxiety or pain. In some cases, games have proved to aid in dyslexic kids reading better. Since adults also love playing games, it can be a time of bonding between adults and children, increasing the amount of time spent together especially when time spent by parents and children is very less nowadays. A On the other hand, the addiction to these computer games can severely harm the child. Since children keep on playing for long hours, it can lead to eye damage. The impact of excessive visual medium is evident as a large number of children these days start wearing spectacles from an early age. Long hours of playing computer games can also result in headaches and dizziness.


How has gaming been beneficial to dyslexic kids?


a

It has supported dyslexic kids in reading.

b

It has become indispensable for them.

c

It has helped them in bond with their parents.

d

It has helped them in wearing spectacles from an early age.


13.

One of the most popular things with children when it comes to the computer?


a

Xbox and Playstation

b

Puzzles to racing

c

Action to sports.

d

Video games or the computer games


14.

What all can one do with Computers?


a

Few little things.

b

Everything.

c

Possibly everything.

d

Nothing much.


15.

What do you think the author is trying to imply?


a

Games make a very violent impact on kids’ behaviour.

b

Do not let your kids indulge into gaming, it is injurious.

c

Either excess or too less of it is bad, gaming is good but in moderation.

d

Let your kids do gaming and don’t stop them as it has its advantages.


16.

According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?


a

Addiction to computer games can severely harm the child.

b

Video games can be bonding time between adults and children.

c

Long hours of playing computer games can result in strengthening of eyesight and figure muscles.

d

Sony and Microsoft promote gaming.


17.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “no improvement”.


Swift time bound resolution or liquidation of stressed assets (will be critics) for delogging the balance sheet.


a

Will be criticism

b

Will be critical

c

No improvement

d

Will be critically


18.

The parents could never guess what (the words meant) or who her dangerous teen idol was.


a

the words explained

b

the words mean

c

No improvement

d

the words moan


19.

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


Someone able to use both hands with equal skill


a

Amphibious

b

Ambivalent

c

Ambiguous

d

Ambidextrous


20.

Cure for all diseases


a

Incurable

b

Curative

c

Curable

d

Panacea


21.

In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4), i.e., No error.


It’s time to get up on (1)/ your next piece so that you (2)/ can be a part of these. (3)/ No Error (4)


a

A

b

D

c

B

d

C


22.

If you are a runner and bigger than 18 years, (1)/ you can test your endurance level (2)/ by running for the Half Marathon. (3)/ No Error (4)


a

A

b

D

c

B

d

C


23.

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.


Suhana, “Did you see the hockey match on television last night?”


a

Suhana asked me whether I saw the hockey match on television on earlier night.

b

Suhana asked me whether I had seen hockey match on television on earlier night.

c

Suhana asked me whether I had seen the hockey match on television on last night.

d

Suhana asked me whether I see the hockey match on television on last night.


24.

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


Your father ____ worry. I’m a very careful driver.


a

none

b

doesn’t

c

can’t

d

needn’t


25.

He _______ her that she would pass.


a

assured

b

insured

c

assumed

d

ensured


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