1.

In the following questions, rearrange the parts of each sentence in correct order.


Some people

P. the presence of pears

Q. feel intimidated by

R. during the learning process


a

RQP

b

QPR

c

RPQ

d

PRQ


2.

The object

P. is undoubtedly

Q. something fairly new

R. of adaptive e-learning


a

PQR

b

QRP

c

RQP

d

RPQ


3.

In each of 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.


Tripti said to me, “I’m going shopping. Can I get you something”?


a

Tripti said she was going shopping and asked if she could get me something.

b

Tripti said she was going shopping and said to me if I wanted something.

c

Tripti said she is going shopping and asked if she could get me something

d

Tripti said she was going shopping and asked if I wanted something.


4.

In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.


His success is worthy of ___.


a

aping

b

simulation

c

copying

d

emulation


5.

I ____ to return by the 3rd of the month.


a

program

b

strategize

c

plan

d

project


6.

In the following questions, out of the four given alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.


Degenerate


a

Worsen

b

Mean

c

Moral

d

Corrupt


7.

Derive


a

Infer

b

Develop

c

Create

d

Collect


8.

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


SHEATH


a

hide

b

encourage

c

coat

d

weapon


9.

GENRE


a

pleasant

b

category

c

celebrity

d

common man


10.

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


Not to be moved by entreaty


a

Rigorous

b

Inexorable

c

Negligent

d

Despotic


11.

To renounce a high position of authority or control


a

Abandon

b

Abduct

c

Abort

d

Abdicate


12.

In the following four alternatives are given for the meaning of the given Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.


Up a blind alley


a

not warning a person who is in danger

b

hiding something intentionally from another person

c

one can enjoy thrills only if one takes risk

d

following a course of action that is certain to lead to an undesirable outcome


13.

Turn a blind eye


a

Hide the ugly truth from someone

b

Stay away from bad habits

c

Not able to see the obvious truth

d

Pretend not to notice


14.

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


Q:94


a

circulatary

b

regulatary

c

temporary

d

mandatary


15.

Q:95


a

initative

b

convinience

c

exaggerate

d

concesional


16.

In each of 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.


Was the story written by you?


a

Do you write the story?

b

Were you writing the story?

c

Are you writing the story?

d

Did you write the story?


17.

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

PASSAGE

Science means knowledge, but not all knowledge is science. I know from my own eyesight that our dog Chippy likes papaya; I know from a book that Akbar was the (96) of Babar, and died in 1605; and I know (97) the radio that India did not do well in the latest Test matches. We can call these (98) of knowledge facts but they are not science. Science (99) with facts, but not with facts which have nothing to do with each other, like the facts about our dog, cricket and the Moghul ruler; those facts are not related (100) , and so have nothing to do with science. Science starts with observation.


Q:97


a

in

b

from

c

on

d

since


18.

Q:96


a

grandfather

b

grand nephew

c

son

d

grandson


19.

Q:100


a

in any way

b

in addition to

c

from the side

d

by that way


20.

Q:98


a

pieces

b

peace

c

whole

d

block


21.

Q:99


a

starts

b

stops

c

passes

d

drives


22.

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (4) i.e. No error.


Many a man have (1)/come to India from Canada (2)/ to live here permanently. (3)/ No error (4).


a

D

b

B

c

A

d

C


23.

Our cricket team (1)/ comprises of (2)/ eleven skilled players. (3)/ No error (4).


a

B

b

A

c

D

d

C


24.

In the following questions, a sentence or bold part there of is given which may need improvement. Alternatives are given at (1), (2) and (3) below, which may be a better option. In case, no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).


The man whom I thought was thoroughly honest proved to be a swindler.


a

The man to whom I thought was thoroughly honest proved to be a swindler,

b

The man whom I thought was thoroughly honest proved a swindler.

c

The man who I thought was thoroughly honest proved to be a swindler.

d

No improvement


25.

No sooner had the dividend been declared, the notices were sent out.


a

They had no sooner declared the dividend then the notices were sent out.

b

The company had hardly declared the dividend till the notices were sent for mailing.

c

No improvement

d

Hardly had the dividend been declared than the notices were sent out.


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