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201.

It is always better to make people realise the importance of discipline than to impose them on it.

A. It is always better to make people realise the importance of discipline than to impose them on it.
B. impose it with them
C. impose them with it
D. imposing them on it
Answer» E.
202.

Why did you not threw the bag away?

A. Why did you not threw the bag away?
B. did you not throw
C. had you not threw
D. did you not thrown
Answer» B. did you not throw
203.

Anyone interested in the use of computers can learn much if you have access to a personal computer.

A. Anyone interested in the use of computers can learn much if you have access to a personal computer.
B. they have access
C. access can be available
D. he or she has access
Answer» D. he or she has access
204.

The train will leave at 8.30 pm, we have been ready by 7.30pm so that, we can reach the station in time.

A. The train will leave at 8.30 pm, we have been ready by 7.30pm so that, we can reach the station in time.
B. were
C. must be
D. are
Answer» C. must be
205.

Can you tell me why did you not speak the truth?

A. Can you tell me why did you not speak the truth?
B. why did not you speak
C. that why did you not speak
D. why you did not speak
Answer» D. why you did not speak
206.

My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do kind of work I would be doing before

A. My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do kind of work I would be doing before
B. would have been doing
C. would have done
D. had been done
Answer» E.
207.

Making friends is more rewarding than to make enemies.

A. Making friends is more rewarding than to make enemies.
B. to be unsociable
C. to be sociable
D. being unsociable
Answer» E.
208.

The long or short of it is that I do not want to deal with that new firm.

A. The long or short of it is that I do not want to deal with that new firm.
B. The long and short of it
C. The long and short for it
D. The long or short for it
Answer» B. The long and short of it
209.

We can not always convey ourselves in simple sentences.

A. We can not always convey ourselves in simple sentences.
B. cannot always convey
C. can not always express
D. cannot always express
Answer» D. cannot always express
210.

The prosecution failed in establish in every case today.

A. The prosecution failed in establish in every case today.
B. to
C. on
D. as
Answer» B. to
211.

Tax evaders should heavily punished as they do it intentionally.

A. Tax evaders should heavily punished as they do it intentionally.
B. should be heavy fined
C. should have heavily fined
D. shall have heavy fine
Answer» E.
212.

Hardly does the sun rise when the stars disappeared.

A. Hardly does the sun rise when the stars disappeared.
B. have the sun rose
C. had the sun risen
D. did the sun rose
Answer» C. had the sun risen
213.

The accused now flatly denies have admitted his guilt in his first statement.

A. The accused now flatly denies have admitted his guilt in his first statement.
B. having admitted
C. had admitted
D. have been admitting
Answer» B. having admitted
214.

He has received no other message than an urgent telegram asking him to rush his village immediately.

A. He has received no other message than an urgent telegram asking him to rush his village immediately.
B. asked him to rush his village
C. asking him to have rush his village
D. asking him to rush to his village
Answer» D. asking him to rush to his village
215.

The meeting was attended to by all invitees.

A. The meeting was attended to by all invitees.
B. all attended to by
C. attended by all
D. fully attended to by
Answer» C. attended by all
216.

We don't know how did the thief made an escape.

A. We don't know how did the thief made an escape.
B. how the thief did make
C. how the thief does make
D. how the thief made
Answer» D. how the thief made
217.

The courts are actively to safeguard the interests and the rights of the poor.

A. The courts are actively to safeguard the interests and the rights of the poor.
B. are actively to safeguarding
C. have been actively safeguarding
D. have to active in safeguarding
Answer» C. have been actively safeguarding
218.

The crops are dying; it must not had rained.

A. The crops are dying; it must not had rained.
B. must had not
C. must not be
D. must not have
Answer» D. must not have
219.

He found the gold coin as he cleans the floor.

A. He found the gold coin as he cleans the floor.
B. as he had cleaned
C. while he cleans
D. which he is cleaning
Answer» E.
220.

She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and then relaxing.

A. She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and then relaxing.
B. relaxing then
C. then is relaxing
D. relaxing is then
Answer» E.
221.

Maria unnecessarily picked up a quarrel with Rani and left the party hurried.

A. Maria unnecessarily picked up a quarrel with Rani and left the party hurried.
B. has picked up
C. picked on
D. picked
Answer» D. picked
222.

He admired the speed with which he completed the work and appreciating the method adopted by him

A. He admired the speed with which he completed the work and appreciating the method adopted by him
B. appreciate the method being adopted
C. appreciated the method adopted
D. appreciate the method of adoption
Answer» C. appreciated the method adopted
223.

This is one of the most important inventions of this century.

A. This is one of the most important inventions of this century.
B. invention of this century
C. invention of these century
D. invention of centuries
Answer» E.
224.

The easiest of the thing to do is to ask the address to the postman.

A. The easiest of the thing to do is to ask the address to the postman.
B. of the things to do
C. among the things did
D. of the thing to be done
Answer» B. of the things to do
225.

For many centuries in Indian History there was no city so famous like the city of Ujjain.

A. For many centuries in Indian History there was no city so famous like the city of Ujjain.
B. as
C. such as
D. likewise
Answer» B. as
226.

If I would have realised the nature of job earlier, I would not have accepted it.

A. If I would have realised the nature of job earlier, I would not have accepted it.
B. If I have had
C. In case I would have
D. Had I been
Answer» B. If I have had
227.

The moment the manager came to know fraudulent action of his assistant, he order immediately dismissed him.

A. The moment the manager came to know fraudulent action of his assistant, he order immediately dismissed him.
B. immediately ordered his dismissed
C. ordered his immediate dismissal
D. immediately order dismissal of his
Answer» C. ordered his immediate dismissal
228.

"Friends and comrades, the light has gone away from our lives and there is darkness everywhere"

A. "Friends and comrades, the light has gone away from our lives and there is darkness everywhere"
B. off
C. out of
D. out from
Answer» C. out of
229.

Their earnings are such that they find it difficult to make both ends to meet.

A. Their earnings are such that they find it difficult to make both ends to meet.
B. to makings both ends meet
C. to make both ends for meeting
D. to make both ends meet
Answer» D. to make both ends meet
230.

Shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people.

A. Shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people.
B. Images
C. Reflections
D. Clay shapes
Answer» B. Images
231.

Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general awareness, education to novel situations

A. Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general awareness, education to novel situations
B. can be facilitated by
C. may facilitate through
D. can be felicitated with
Answer» B. can be facilitated by
232.

They felt humiliated because they realised that they had cheated.

A. They felt humiliated because they realised that they had cheated.
B. have been cheated
C. had been cheated
D. had been cheating
Answer» C. had been cheated
233.

Anand has the guts to rise from the occasion and come out successfully.

A. Anand has the guts to rise from the occasion and come out successfully.
B. in rising from
C. to raise with
D. to rise to
Answer» D. to rise to
234.

Most of the Indian workers are as healthy as, if not healthier than, British workers.

A. Most of the Indian workers are as healthy as, if not healthier than, British workers.
B. as if healthy as not healthier
C. healthier but not as healthy
D. as healthy, if not healthier
Answer» E.
235.

The moment they saw me, they were delight

A. The moment they saw me, they were delight
B. had delighted
C. were delighted
D. are delighted
Answer» C. were delighted
236.

The population of Tokyo is greater than that of any other town in the world.

A. The population of Tokyo is greater than that of any other town in the world.
B. greatest among any other
C. greater than all other
D. greater than those of any other
Answer» E.
237.

One of the most significant phenomenons of our time has been the development of cinema.

A. One of the most significant phenomenons of our time has been the development of cinema.
B. phenomenon
C. phenomena
D. phenomenonna
Answer» C. phenomena
238.

I need not offer any explanation regarding this incident - my behaviour is speaking itself.

A. I need not offer any explanation regarding this incident - my behaviour is speaking itself.
B. will speak to itself
C. speaks for itself
D. has been speaking
Answer» C. speaks for itself
239.

There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only

A. There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only
B. initials
C. signatures
D. pictures
Answer» B. initials
240.

You need not come unless you want to.

A. You need not come unless you want to.
B. You don't need to come unless you want to
C. You come only when you want to
D. You come unless you don't want to
Answer» B. You don't need to come unless you want to
241.

The tea-estate administration is in such mess there is no leader to set the things right.

A. The tea-estate administration is in such mess there is no leader to set the things right.
B. in such a mess here
C. in a such mess that here
D. in such a mess that there
Answer» D. in such a mess that there
242.

Despite of their differences on matters of principles, they all agree on the demand of hike is salary?

A. Despite of their differences on matters of principles, they all agree on the demand of hike is salary?
B. Despite their
C. Despite of the
D. Despite for their
Answer» B. Despite their
243.

All the allegations levelled against him were found to be baseless.

A. All the allegations levelled against him were found to be baseless.
B. level against
C. level with
D. levelling with
Answer» E.
244.

He is too important for tolerating any delay.

A. He is too important for tolerating any delay.
B. to tolerate
C. to tolerating
D. at tolerating
Answer» B. to tolerate
245.

We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning.

A. We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning.
B. film began
C. film had begun
D. beginning of the film was over
Answer» C. film had begun
246.

He never has and ever will take such strong measures.

A. He never has and ever will take such strong measures.
B. had taken nor will ever take
C. had taken and will ever take
D. has and never will take
Answer» B. had taken nor will ever take
247.

Later he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers.

A. Later he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers.
B. to lord it for
C. to lord over
D. to lord it over
Answer» D. to lord it over
248.

They were all shocked at his failure in the competition.

A. They were all shocked at his failure in the competition.
B. were shocked at all
C. had all shocked at
D. had all shocked by
Answer» E.
249.

We demonstrated to them how we were prepared the artistic patterns.

A. We demonstrated to them how we were prepared the artistic patterns.
B. are prepared
C. have prepared
D. are preparing
Answer» E.
250.

The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

A. The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.
B. to whom I sell
C. to who I sell
D. who was sold to
Answer» E.