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| 51. |
DIRECTIONS: Read the following statement and choose the correct option from the given alternatives. No risk no gain". You: |
| A. | Feel that risk means no gain |
| B. | Feel that risk may be taken only after judging the situation thoroughly |
| C. | Believe that this slogan is correct |
| D. | Feel it is foolish to accept unnecessary risk |
| Answer» C. Believe that this slogan is correct | |
| 52. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct synonym of the words given below.LIBERAL |
| A. | Miserly |
| B. | Generous |
| C. | Visionary |
| D. | Imaginative |
| Answer» C. Visionary | |
| 53. |
Change the following into passive voice. Close the door. |
| A. | Door should be closed |
| B. | Let the door be closed |
| C. | Let the door being closed |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Let the door being closed | |
| 54. |
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:I took the tattered object in my hands and turned it over rather ruefully. It was a very ordinary black hat of the usual round shape, hard and much the worse for wear. The lining had been of red silk, but was a good deal discoloured. There was no maker's name; but, the initials A.W. were scrawled on one side. It was pierced in the brim for a hat securer, but the elastic was missing. For the rest, it was cracked, exceedingly dusty, and spotted in several places, although there seemed to have been some attempt to hide the discoloured patches by smearing them with ink."I can see nothing' said I, handing it back to my friend."On the contrary Watson you can see everything. You fail however, to reason from what you see. You are too timid in drawing your inferences." Taking the tattered object in his hands, the author turned it |
| A. | Gleefully |
| B. | Mournfully |
| C. | Painfully |
| D. | Hatefully |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Painfully | |
| 55. |
Match the following phrasal verbs with their meanings: Come over |
| A. | Stay with you |
| B. | Meet you in a restaurant |
| C. | Cross a bridge |
| D. | Visit someone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Change the following Direct speech into indirect speech. The sage said, "God helps those who help themselves." |
| A. | The sage said that God helped those who?s helped themselves. |
| B. | The sage said that God helps those who help themselves. |
| C. | The sage said that God helped those who helped themselves. |
| D. | The sage said that God is helping those who help themselves. |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. The sage said that God helped those who helped themselves. | |
| 57. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct word that best completes each sentence.If there is a monopoly, there is only one ___for the commodity. |
| A. | cellar |
| B. | seller |
| C. | sailor |
| D. | sailer |
| Answer» C. sailor | |
| 58. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct word that best completes each sentence.lean ___away many pleasant hours in the Museum of Natural History. |
| A. | idle |
| B. | idol |
| C. | ideal |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. idol | |
| 59. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct word that best completes each sentence.__ desk has been moved to the corner of the room. |
| A. | You're |
| B. | Your |
| C. | your |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. your | |
| 60. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct auxiliary verbs from the choices given below: His eye sight is weak. He _____ to wear glasses. |
| A. | had |
| B. | does |
| C. | has |
| D. | was |
| Answer» D. was | |
| 61. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with the correct tense forms of the verbs in the brackets. We ______ (go) shopping last weekend. There ______ (be) a great crowd at the shopping center. Most of the people _______ (do) their New Year?s shopping. |
| A. | gone, was, were doing |
| B. | went, were, were doing |
| C. | went, is, was doing |
| D. | went, was, were doing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with the correct tense forms of the verbs in the brackets. That child ______ always ______ (ask) questions. Sometimes he ______ (ask) such complicated questions that I _____ (become) puzzled, too. |
| A. | asked, asked, became |
| B. | is, asking, asks, become |
| C. | will, ask, has been asking, become |
| D. | asked, asking, became |
| Answer» C. will, ask, has been asking, become | |
| 63. |
Select the word closest in meaning to the given words: Liberal |
| A. | Conservative |
| B. | Generous |
| C. | Visionary |
| D. | Imaginative |
| Answer» C. Visionary | |
| 64. |
Change the following sentences into passive voice: Have they built a house? |
| A. | Have a house been built by them? |
| B. | Has a house been built by them? |
| C. | Has a house being built by them? |
| D. | Have a house built by them? |
| Answer» C. Has a house being built by them? | |
| 65. |
In the following sentences, analyze the clauses giving the kind and function of each clause: He cried as if he were in deep pain. (Principal Clause) |
| A. | Deep pain |
| B. | He cried |
| C. | He were |
| D. | Pain |
| E. | If he |
| Answer» C. He were | |
| 66. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the sentences. Put the given verb into the correct form, positive or negative.I was very tired, so I ___ |
| A. | went |
| B. | didn't go |
| C. | will go |
| D. | go |
| Answer» B. didn't go | |
| 67. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the sentences. Put the given verb into the correct form, positive or negative. Sue wasn't hungry, so she ____ anything, (eat) |
| A. | eat |
| B. | didn't eat |
| C. | ate |
| D. | would eat |
| Answer» C. ate | |
| 68. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the sentences. Put the given verb into the correct form, positive or negative.The bed was very uncomfortable. I _____ very well. (sleep) |
| A. | slept |
| B. | will sleep |
| C. | didn't sleep |
| D. | sleep |
| Answer» D. sleep | |
| 69. |
DIRECTIONS: Read the following statement and choose the correct option from the given alternatives. Your subordinate accidentally spills soft drink on you in a party. You |
| A. | spoil his dress too |
| B. | snub him |
| C. | say it's 'OK' but sulk nevertheless |
| D. | laugh it off |
| Answer» E. | |
| 70. |
DIRECTIONS: 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. I asked, "What happened?" |
| A. | I enquired what happened. |
| B. | I asked what happened. |
| C. | I enquired that what happened. |
| D. | I asked what had happened. |
| Answer» D. I asked what had happened. | |
| 71. |
DIRECTIONS: Read the following statement and choose the correct option from the given alternatives. You are interviewed for a new job. Which of the following is most important to you? |
| A. | Opportunities for promotion |
| B. | Renumeration you will be paid |
| C. | Scope to develop your ideas and use them to improve the working of the organisation. |
| D. | All the above are equally important. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
Find the conjunction that can connect two sentences. The school bell does not ring ____ the principal arrives. |
| A. | Though |
| B. | But |
| C. | As |
| D. | Until |
| E. | That |
| Answer» E. That | |
| 73. |
Directions: In each of the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words. Choose the correct alternative. Ashes : Fire |
| A. | Building : Debris |
| B. | Current: Bygone |
| C. | Relics : Civilisation |
| D. | Bottle: Stopper |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Bottle: Stopper | |
| 74. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill the correct present perfect or simple past of the verb form the options given below.India ____ 405 for six wickets on the third day of the match. |
| A. | score |
| B. | scored |
| C. | has scored |
| D. | had scored |
| Answer» D. had scored | |
| 75. |
DIRECTIONS: Pick out the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the words given below: FEMINITY |
| A. | Cowardice |
| B. | Manly |
| C. | Angelic |
| D. | Inhabitant |
| Answer» D. Inhabitant | |
| 76. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. ____ Ali ____ a dog like yours? |
| A. | Will, had |
| B. | Do, has |
| C. | Does, had |
| D. | Does, have |
| Answer» E. | |
| 77. |
Fill in the blanks with correct passive verbs: Alisha _____ a beautiful gift by her mother tomorrow. |
| A. | will be given |
| B. | will give |
| C. | is given |
| D. | shall be given |
| Answer» B. will give | |
| 78. |
Change the direct into indirect narration: Ms. Reddy said, "I wanted to buy an iPhone last year." |
| A. | Ms. Reddy said that she had wanted to buy an iPhone the previous year. |
| B. | Ms. Reddy said that she wanted to buy an iPhone the following year |
| C. | Ms. Reddy said that she would want to buy an iPhone last year. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Ms. Reddy said that she wanted to buy an iPhone the following year | |
| 79. |
Select the word closest in meaning to the given words: Repay |
| A. | Deprive |
| B. | Return |
| C. | Direction |
| D. | Seize |
| Answer» C. Direction | |
| 80. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct word that best completes each sentence.Every airport has a |
| A. | hanger |
| B. | hangar |
| C. | hunger |
| D. | hungar |
| Answer» C. hunger | |
| 81. |
DIRECTIONS: Read the following statement and choose the correct option from the given alternatives. All the hard work done by you is hijacked by your boss and the brickbats are left for you. You will |
| A. | leave the job and look for greener pastures |
| B. | learn to make right moves at right times |
| C. | start praising yourself for all the achievements |
| D. | continue, as hard work always pays |
| Answer» E. | |
| 82. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. The short and old ruler____ not yours. |
| A. | Is |
| B. | are |
| C. | Be |
| D. | were |
| Answer» B. are | |
| 83. |
In the following sentences, analyze the clauses giving the kind and function of each clause: I know why he is absent today. (Coordinate Clause) |
| A. | Why he is |
| B. | He is absent today |
| C. | I know |
| D. | Absent |
| E. | He is |
| Answer» C. I know | |
| 84. |
In each question, select the option that helps form the second pair similar in relationship, like the first pair. LEO: LION LIBRA:? |
| A. | Crab |
| B. | Scales |
| C. | Fire |
| D. | Water |
| Answer» C. Fire | |
| 85. |
Select the word closest in meaning to the given words: Displayed |
| A. | Kept |
| B. | Rusted |
| C. | Remove |
| D. | Exhibited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with the correct tense forms of the verbs in the brackets. He walked along the road, wondering what ____ (happen) and where all the people ____ (go). The streets ____ (be) deserted, and the stalls ____ (be leave) as they____ (be), with fruit and vegetables arranged in neat rows. |
| A. | had happened, had gone, were, were left, were |
| B. | have happened, had gone, were, were left, were |
| C. | had happened, had gone, was, were left, was |
| D. | had happened, gone, were, was left, were |
| Answer» B. have happened, had gone, were, were left, were | |
| 87. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill the correct present perfect or simple past of the verb form the options given below.The slow boy _______ very little today. |
| A. | do |
| B. | done |
| C. | has done |
| D. | had done |
| Answer» D. had done | |
| 88. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill the correct present perfect or simple past of the verb form the options given below. This pen ______ to me for ten years. |
| A. | belongs |
| B. | has belonged |
| C. | belonged |
| D. | has been belonging |
| Answer» C. belonged | |
| 89. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct auxiliary verbs from the choices given below: It is good that you _____ come. We were expecting you. |
| A. | are |
| B. | have |
| C. | may |
| D. | can |
| Answer» C. may | |
| 90. |
Fill in the blanks with A, An or the wherever necessary The girl found ____________ one rupee coin on the road. |
| A. | An |
| B. | The |
| C. | A |
| D. | But |
| E. | And |
| Answer» D. But | |
| 91. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with suitable active and passive verb forms.She ________for a while. |
| A. | are ailing |
| B. | is ailing |
| C. | has been ailing |
| D. | have been ailing |
| Answer» D. have been ailing | |
| 92. |
Choose the best answer from the options given below:P: "Excuse me, I think I'm lost in this crowded market. Could you tell me the way to the nearest metro station?"Q: "I can show you. I'm going that way."P: "_______________." |
| A. | I am lucky to have met you |
| B. | Really? That's very kind of you |
| C. | But then hurry up. I am getting late for an appointment |
| D. | Both [a] and [c] |
| Answer» C. But then hurry up. I am getting late for an appointment | |
| 93. |
Fill in the blanks with the verbs given in the brackets. Man _____________ (reach) on the Moon. |
| A. | Reached |
| B. | Has reached |
| C. | Is reaching |
| D. | Was reaching |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Is reaching | |
| 94. |
Fill in the blanks with A, An or the wherever necessary I will take you to ____________ nearest place from where you can take a taxi. |
| A. | A |
| B. | An |
| C. | The |
| D. | But |
| E. | And |
| Answer» D. But | |
| 95. |
Identify the sentences on the basis of their structure: Steve was invited to a party but it was cancelled. |
| A. | Simple |
| B. | Compound |
| C. | Complex |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. Complex | |
| 96. |
Fill in the blanks with correct form of verb. I did not ___________ the class. |
| A. | Attend |
| B. | Attended |
| C. | Attending |
| D. | Attends |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Attended | |
| 97. |
DIRECTIONS: 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. They said, "We cannot live without oxygen". |
| A. | They said that we cannot live without oxygen. |
| B. | They said that they cannot live without oxygen. |
| C. | They said that they would not live without oxygen. |
| D. | They says that they cannot live without oxygen. |
| Answer» B. They said that they cannot live without oxygen. | |
| 98. |
DIRECTIONS: Observe the image given below and read the passage. Choose the correct option. On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 145th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first-ever nation-wide 'Clean India' campaign (Swacch Bharat Campaign). Modi weilded a broom to kick off the campaign that he had announced during his Independence Day speech. The aim of this campaign is to make India 'clean' by 2019, which will mark Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary. Under the campaign, every city, town and village will be facilitated with pucca toilets, safe drinking water, waste disposal systems and clean roads. The campaign is also meant to create awareness about the importance of sanitation and cleanliness, and civil society and social organisations are expected to participate in the campaign. Several companies have also donated funds for the campaign. More than 30 lakh central government and state government employees will pledge to carry the campaign forward. Hundreds of school and college students will also join the campaign. One of Modi's main thrust areas in the campaign is providing toilets to all, given that 53 percent of households are still without toilets as per the 2011 census. Swacch Bharat Mission is started by |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Arun Jaitly |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 99. |
DIRECTIONS: Observe the image given below and read the passage. Choose the correct option. On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 145th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first-ever nation-wide 'Clean India' campaign (Swacch Bharat Campaign). Modi weilded a broom to kick off the campaign that he had announced during his Independence Day speech. The aim of this campaign is to make India 'clean' by 2019, which will mark Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary. Under the campaign, every city, town and village will be facilitated with pucca toilets, safe drinking water, waste disposal systems and clean roads. The campaign is also meant to create awareness about the importance of sanitation and cleanliness, and civil society and social organisations are expected to participate in the campaign. Several companies have also donated funds for the campaign. More than 30 lakh central government and state government employees will pledge to carry the campaign forward. Hundreds of school and college students will also join the campaign. One of Modi's main thrust areas in the campaign is providing toilets to all, given that 53 percent of households are still without toilets as per the 2011 census. The Prime Minister makes special appeal to |
| A. | military |
| B. | scavengers |
| C. | students |
| D. | lawyers |
| Answer» D. lawyers | |
| 100. |
DIRECTIONS: Observe the image given below and read the passage. Choose the correct option. On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 145th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first-ever nation-wide 'Clean India' campaign (Swacch Bharat Campaign). Modi weilded a broom to kick off the campaign that he had announced during his Independence Day speech. The aim of this campaign is to make India 'clean' by 2019, which will mark Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary. Under the campaign, every city, town and village will be facilitated with pucca toilets, safe drinking water, waste disposal systems and clean roads. The campaign is also meant to create awareness about the importance of sanitation and cleanliness, and civil society and social organisations are expected to participate in the campaign. Several companies have also donated funds for the campaign. More than 30 lakh central government and state government employees will pledge to carry the campaign forward. Hundreds of school and college students will also join the campaign. One of Modi's main thrust areas in the campaign is providing toilets to all, given that 53 percent of households are still without toilets as per the 2011 census. The goal of the mission is |
| A. | to make India clean |
| B. | to make India rich |
| C. | to make India free from poverty |
| D. | to make India strong |
| Answer» B. to make India rich | |