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Que. 1 Directions: 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’.
Supriya, as well as her friends, have gone of a trekking expedition.
1. has gone on
2. are going at
3. have gone on
4. No substitution
Correct Option - 1
Que. 2 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
She may be the Principal but it is the school administrator who rules the roost.
1. is proved right
2. is in complete control
3. is totally submissive
4. is dependent upon her
Correct Option - 2
Que. 3 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
"I like having South Indian breakfast," said Arun to the receptionist.
1. Arun tells the receptionist that he has liked South Indian breakfast.
2. Arun is telling the receptionist than he likes South Indian breakfast.
3. Arun told the receptionist that he will like South Indian breakfast.
4. Arun told the receptionist that he liked having South Indian breakfast.
Correct Option - 4
Que. 4 Directions: 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’.
The house has been auction before we reached there.
1. had been auctioned
2. No substitution
3. has been auctioned
4. was auctioning
Correct Option - 1
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Que. 5 Directions: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The gardener said to the children, “Please do not pluck any flowers.”
1. The gardener told to the children to kindly not pluck any flowers.
2. The gardener requested the children not to pluck any flowers
3. The gardener ordered the children to not pluck any flowers
4. The gardener requested to the children please do not pluck any flowers
Correct Option - 2
Que. 6 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
1. definately
2. existence
3. mischievous
4. violence
Correct Option - 1
Que. 7 Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I should have stopped them then and there. But it never even _______ to me that I should.
1. suggested
2. occurred
3. reminded
4. happened
Correct Option - 2
Que. 8 Select the option which means the same as the group of words given.
Doctor who deals with bone problems.
1. orthodontist
2. chiropodist
3. orthopaedist
4. dermatologist
Correct Option - 3
Que. 9 Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
She was greatly _______ by the nightmare she had.
1. feared
2. perturbed
3. dreaded
4. trembled
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Correct Option - 2
Que. 10 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Down in the dumps
1. In a high spirit
2. In a depressed state of mind
3. In a state of fury
4. In a very happy mood
Correct Option - 2
Que. 11 Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. In case no
improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'
Make a list of most the things you would like to do once this lockdown is over.
1. each
2. No improvement
3. many
4. all
Correct Option - 4
Que. 12 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The disaster management team rescued the flood victims.
1. The flood victims are being rescued by the disaster management team.
2. The flood victims have been rescued by the disaster management team.
3. The flood victims were rescued by the disaster management team.
4. The flood victims are rescued by the disaster management team.
Correct Option - 3
Que. 13 Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A large bundle bound for storage or transportation
1. Bevy
2. Bouquet
3. Bale
4. Brood
Correct Option - 3
Que. 14 Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Living in a fool’s paradise
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1. To live in luxuriously after fooling someone
2. To be fooled by someone
3. To live in a world of imagination
4. To believe wrongly that your situation is good
Correct Option - 4
Que. 15 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
1. Omission
2. Remission
3. Recession
4. Precission
Correct Option - 4
Que. 16 Directions: Fill in the blank with most appropriate word.
_______ of adulterated foodstuff being sold in the market.
1. Wary
2. Cautious
3. Beware
4. Aware
Correct Option - 3
Que. 17 Directions: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word
1. instanse
2. inspire
3. install
4. instead
Correct Option - 1
Que. 18 Directions: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PRUDENT
1. Hasty
2. Cautious
3. Reckless
4. Rude
Correct Option - 2
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Que. 19 Directions: Select the misspelt word.
1. tarriff
2. parachute
3. partner
4. sergeant
Correct Option - 1
Que. 20 Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is
no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement required’.
My hands were eager for tore up that awful letter.
1. for tearing upon
2. of tearing up
3. No substitution
4. to tear up
Correct Option - 4
Que. 21 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The battery of the car has been used by the boy for his games.
1. The boy might have used the battery of the car for his games.
2. The boy used the battery of the car for his games.
3. The boy has used the battery of the car for his games.
4. The boy was using the battery of the car for his games.
Correct Option - 3
Que. 22 Directions: Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Select the option that gives their
correct order.
A. This flight takes place on a hot summer day.
B. It has a pair of wings but bites them off after its ‘wedding’ flight.
C. In the heat, the queen leaves the nest and goes out to meet a drone, high up in the air.
D. The queen is the mother of the entire population of a colony of ants.
1. DBAC
2. BACD
3. CABD
4. ACBD
Correct Option - 1
Que. 23 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PRIORITY
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1. Inference
2. Deference
3. Subservience
4. Preference
Correct Option - 4
Que. 24 Directions: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
PRECIOUS
1. costly
2. rare
3. simple
4. cheap
Correct Option - 4
Que. 25 Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The eradication of coronavirus is still a far cry.
1. very fast
2. very near
3. very easy
4. very distant
Correct Option - 4
Que. 26 Select the option which means the same as the group of words given.
A place where Buddhist monks live
1. stupa
2. temple
3. monastery
4. pagoda
Correct Option - 3
Que. 27 Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
speed greater than that of sound
1. cacophonic
2. supersonic
3. harmonic
4. subsonic
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Correct Option - 2
Que. 28 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PRECISION
1. accuracy
2. vagueness
3. estimation
4. neglect
Correct Option - 1
Que. 29 Directions: In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.
Why didn’t you submitted your project on time?
1. Why didn’t
2. on time
3. your project
4. you submitted
Correct Option - 4
Que. 30 Directions: In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Electric heaters were providing to all the officers at the guest house.
1. at the guest house
2. were providing
3. Electric heaters
4. to all the officers
Correct Option - 2
Que. 31 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
For a member to borrow money from the association, three ______ need to be met.
1. points
2. accounts
3. restrictions
4. conditions
Correct Option - 4
Que. 32 Directions: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that
gives its correct order.
A. There he brought them up as his own children.
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B. He took them away to his hut.
C. He found the two children and the basket.
D. One day an old man came to the jungle.
1. DCBA
2. DBAC
3. BDAC
4. BACD
Correct Option - 1
Que. 33 Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. Her face had the most extraordinary expression of horror and amusement.
B. My mother looked up in time to see me fall.
C. But I missed and went sprawling across the kitchen floor.
D. My hand reached out to grab the handle of the door that led into the kitchen.
1. CBDA
2. DCBA
3. BDAC
4. ABCD
Correct Option - 2
Que. 34 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To put one's foot in one's mouth
1. To deliberately provoke someone
2. To gather all of one's resources
3. To be disorderly and stupid
4. To accidentally embarrass or upset someone
Correct Option - 4
Que. 35 Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct
order.
A. We found both to be very quiet and subdued.
B. Later when we became good friends, they told us about their tragic loss.
C. The Mehras were newcomers to the neighbourhood.
D. My wife and I called on them to ask if they needed any help.
1. CDAB
2. BDAC
3. DBAC
4. ACDB
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Correct Option - 1
Que. 36 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a
grammatical error.
The lady was furious / to see that no one / were wearing masks / on the road near the shop.
1. The lady was furious
2. on the road near the shop
3. were wearing masks
4. to see that no one
Correct Option - 3
Que. 37 Directions: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
STRETCH
1. close
2. compress
3. extend
4. cease
Correct Option - 3
Que. 38 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
AUGMENT
1. multiply
2. amplify
3. decrease
4. increase
Correct Option - 3
Que. 39 Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The prisoners of this jail have woven these carpets.
1. These carpets were woven by the prisoners of this jail.
2. These carpets wove the prisoners of this jail
3. These carpets have been woven by the prisoners of this jail
4. The prisoners have been woven by these carpets of this jail
Correct Option - 3
Que. 40 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
VITIATE
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1. Violate
2. Affirm
3. Annul
4. Cancel
Correct Option - 2
Que. 41 Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Einstein's school teachers thought he would never success in life.
1. in life
2. thought he would
3. never success
4. Einstein's school teachers
Correct Option - 3
Que. 42 In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
Airlines have increased fares because according to the new rules only limiting passengers are allowed.
1. the new rules only limiting
2. because according to
3. Airlines have increased fares
4. passengers are allowed
Correct Option - 1
Que. 43 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
RESOLVE
1. Analyse
2. Agree
3. Refuse
4. Decide
Correct Option - 3
Que. 44 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Shekhar Gupta is one of the _______ journalists of India.
1. imminent
2. exponent
3. eminent
4. pertinent
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Correct Option - 3
Que. 45 Select the misspelt word.
1. exceed
2. address
3. annax
4. attempt
Correct Option - 3
Que. 46 Directions: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the
help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Before the giant waves slammed into the coast in India and Sri Lanka, wild and domestic animals ___(1)___ to
know what was about to happen. ___(2)___ fled to safety. According to eyewitness ___(3)___, elephants
screamed and ran for ___(4)___ grounds, dogs refused to go outdoors, flamingoes abandoned ___(5)___ low-
lying breeding areas, and zoo animals rushed into their shelters.
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1
1. seeming
2. were seemed
3. seemed
4. seem
Correct Option - 3
Que. 47 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2.
1. They
2. Them
3. Us
4. We
Correct Option - 1
Que. 48 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3.
1. accounts
2. explanations
3. statement
4. narrations
Correct Option - 1
Que. 49 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4.
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1. high
2. highest
3. higher
4. more high
Correct Option - 3
Que. 50 Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5
1. her
2. our
3. their
4. theirs
Correct Option - 3
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