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801.

We were touched by the honesty of the beggar.

A. mpressed
B. oved
C. urprised
D. orrified
Answer» C. urprised
802.

The dispute between India and Pakistan can only be settled through negotiations.

A. eace
B. onference
C. uclear
D. mposing
Answer» C. uclear
803.

It was very perspicacious of the judicial investigation officer to find the cause of the problem so quickly.

A. iscerning
B. ysterious
C. lever
D. uick
Answer» B. ysterious
804.

Millionaires become eccentric in their old age.

A. rritable
B. eculiar
C. ull
D. iserly
Answer» C. ull
805.

Corruption stalks every sphere of national life.

A. ervades
B. enetrates
C. ollutes
D. oisons
Answer» B. enetrates
806.

Success is achieved by the degree to which society is prepared to police itself.

A. ppress
B. erform
C. ontrol
D. uppress
Answer» B. erform
807.

The school took us on a three days excursion to Goa.

A. rip
B. icnic
C. isit
D. ournament
Answer» B. icnic
808.

The incident was a grim reflection of the bizarre things that go on in the village.

A. ummary
B. icture
C. omment
D. ortrait
Answer» C. omment
809.

If you lack in magnanimity, all your wealth and luxury is useless.

A. lanning
B. urposive
C. anagement
D. enerosity
Answer» E.
810.

The militant was nabbed at the airport.

A. aught
B. ursued
C. rrested
D. eaten
Answer» B. ursued
811.

I found myself befogged in that situation.

A. anicky
B. uzzled
C. urprised
D. appy
Answer» C. urprised
812.

If you don't care for the blemishes of his style, you will find that the writer has a powerful message to convey.

A. xcellences
B. ualities
C. ccusations
D. aults
Answer» E.
813.

He has propensity for getting into debt.

A. haracteristic
B. uality
C. endency
D. ptitude
Answer» D. ptitude
814.

Because of a family feud, he never spoke to his wife's parents.

A. roblem
B. uarrel
C. risis
D. rouble
Answer» C. risis
815.

His sententious reply impressed the visitor.

A. harp
B. uick
C. nsipid
D. eaningful
Answer» E.
816.

For New Delhi, it is time to re-examine its Pakistan policy and reduce the suspicion that it is trying to torpedo the talks.

A. ttack
B. uiet
C. eaken
D. efute
Answer» B. uiet
817.

He was the only reckless worker in the entire staff.

A. old
B. ash
C. ourageous
D. aring
Answer» C. ourageous
818.

The Principal's advice will prove salutary for the students.

A. ncouraging
B. emarkable
C. eneficial
D. armful
Answer» D. armful
819.

Five year plans have been put into operation to mitigate the sufferings of the poor.

A. essen
B. emove
C. educe
D. ut
Answer» B. emove
820.

He was dismissed from service because they found him dishonest.

A. revented
B. emoved
C. etired
D. topped
Answer» C. etired
821.

The magazine was embellished with amusing articles.

A. illed
B. eplete
C. dorned
D. prinkled
Answer» D. prinkled
822.

Seeds need sufficient water and air to germinate.

A. row
B. eproduce
C. reed
D. prout
Answer» E.
823.

The story is too fantastic to be credible.

A. raiseworthy
B. eadable
C. elievable
D. alse
Answer» D. alse
824.

The appointments were made quite judiciously.

A. egally
B. easonably
C. awfully
D. mpartially
Answer» C. awfully
825.

The country's resources should be judiciously used.

A. paringly
B. easonably
C. dequately
D. mmensely
Answer» C. dequately
826.

Kamini could not recollect the incident that had happened in her chilhood.

A. emind
B. ecall
C. emorise
D. ssemble
Answer» C. emorise
827.

I wrote to him as lately as last week.

A. ate
B. ecently
C. arly
D. mmediately
Answer» C. arly
828.

The scheme failed for want of adequate funds.

A. ecessary
B. ecommended
C. equired
D. ufficient
Answer» E.
829.

I am afraid I cannot relate the details now.

A. nstruct
B. ecount
C. ecollect
D. ell
Answer» C. ecollect
830.

The art movie I watched this evening has put me in a pensive mood.

A. heerful
B. eflective
C. onfused
D. epressed
Answer» C. onfused
831.

Sumit neglected to remit the fees in time and therefore had to pay a fine.

A. xempted
B. efused
C. ailed
D. romised
Answer» D. romised
832.

The Pandavas led an austere life in themountains.

A. arsh
B. eligious
C. acking
D. nsteady
Answer» D. nsteady
833.

Her today's story was merely an exaggeration of what happened before my eyes.

A. verstatement
B. eproduction
C. alsehood
D. nderstatement
Answer» B. eproduction
834.

People refuse to pay obeisance to people whom they do not accept as their leaders.

A. ttention
B. espect
C. bedience
D. ommand
Answer» C. bedience
835.

Your explanation that your social commitments tie you down, does not convince me.

A. eduction
B. epletion
C. estrictions
D. bligations
Answer» E.
836.

You will have to arrange for a provisional licence.

A. ransient
B. estricted
C. outine
D. emporary
Answer» E.
837.

His unscrupulous act would only tantamount to ravage and destruction.

A. ause
B. esult
C. qual
D. epetitious
Answer» D. epetitious
838.

She would take a deep sigh and lapse into silence.

A. ass
B. evert
C. urn
D. et
Answer» B. evert
839.

I had to disclose the information due to some reasons.

A. iscuss
B. eview
C. uppress
D. xpose
Answer» E.
840.

I was shocked at his crass behaviour.

A. ndifferent
B. igid
C. tupid
D. ifficult
Answer» D. ifficult
841.

The tinned food that we bought in the way was all contaminated and spoiled.

A. olluted
B. otten
C. dulterated
D. oxious
Answer» B. otten
842.

Harish ran the marathon race in less than two hours.

A. ucceeded
B. ushed
C. ompleted
D. cored
Answer» D. cored
843.

He hardly works.

A. trenuously
B. carcely
C. ostly
D. rduously
Answer» C. ostly
844.

The relics of the Roman rule are still extant in England.

A. idden
B. cattered
C. xistent
D. pread
Answer» D. pread
845.

The boy was fired for continually coming late to school.

A. eaten
B. cold
C. bused
D. ismissed
Answer» E.
846.

The cordial talks between the two foreign ministers cover the entire gamut of their relations.

A. ange
B. lobe
C. phere
D. erritory
Answer» B. lobe
847.

I disdain those who tell lies.

A. ondemn
B. corn
C. ate
D. espise
Answer» D. espise
848.

His command were so peremptory that we felt humiliated.

A. pecious
B. oignant
C. ictatorial
D. ough
Answer» D. ough
849.

The pick pocket was brandishing a knife.

A. sing
B. ointing
C. howing
D. aving
Answer» E.
850.

There is no efficacious remedy to unemployment problem in a country which has no ideological convictions.

A. uitable
B. ossible
C. ffective
D. roper
Answer» D. roper