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151. |
Direction: In each question below, there is a sentence in which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labeled P, Q, R, and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.When the carpenterP) finished his workQ) and appreciated him for his workR) to inspect the houseS) his employer cameThe proper sequence should be: |
A. | RPQS |
B. | PSRQ |
C. | QRPS |
D. | SPQR |
Answer» C. QRPS | |
152. |
Rabindranath was a ‘formidable’ literary force. This implies he was: |
A. | an orthodox educationist |
B. | an avid reader of books |
C. | a wealthy landowner |
D. | a powerful writer |
Answer» E. | |
153. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. The woman is wearing an evening dress and heavy make up, which is now smeared across her cheeks.B. But, who is she, and how did she get there?C. It's seven in the morning and the Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library.D. The respectable Bantrys invite Miss Marple to solve the mystery before tongues start to wag. |
A. | DCBA |
B. | CABD |
C. | BACD |
D. | CDBA |
Answer» C. BACD | |
154. |
Graduate and diploma holders in science and technology have a natural aptitude for grasping technicalities involved in the production process.The meaning of aptitude in the context of the passage is ______. |
A. | aberration |
B. | imbibed flair |
C. | innate talent |
D. | feigned skill |
Answer» D. feigned skill | |
155. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. The driver had a cloudy look drove off without taking him.B. He asked a taxi driver to take him to the shopping mall.C. He told the driver that he could pay the fare by card, not in cash.D. He arrived on the outskirts of a city. |
A. | DBCA |
B. | ACDB |
C. | DCAB |
D. | CDBA |
Answer» B. ACDB | |
156. |
‘East and West’ means to the poet |
A. | Eastern and Western civilizations |
B. | the East and West land |
C. | two limits of this planet |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
157. |
Determine the correct pair of selected and total(initial) papers/manuscripts. |
A. | 11, 109 |
B. | 10, 110 |
C. | 10, 190 |
D. | 11, 190 |
E. | 10, 109 |
Answer» F. | |
158. |
A nation and a building both require |
A. | people |
B. | security |
C. | wealth |
D. | deep foundation |
Answer» E. | |
159. |
“I read somewhere that in ancient times the prestige of a kingdom depended upon the number of taxes that it was able to levy on its people. It was very much like the prestige of a head-hunter in his own community.”Based on the paragraph above, the prestige of a head-hunter depended upon ___________ |
A. | the prestige of the kingdom |
B. | the prestige of the heads |
C. | the number of taxes he could levy |
D. | the number of heads he could gather |
Answer» E. | |
160. |
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the part of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P: scientists say they have developed a newQ: illnesses such as heart disease and cancerR: DNA tool that uses machine learning to accuratelyS: predict people's height and access their risk for serious |
A. | P R S Q |
B. | R P S Q |
C. | P S R Q |
D. | Q R P S |
Answer» B. R P S Q | |
161. |
Cynthia's classmates were chatting because |
A. | it was their turn to act next. |
B. | they were bored of the performances. |
C. | Cynthia did not act well. |
D. | the teacher had no control over them. |
Answer» C. Cynthia did not act well. | |
162. |
Biomass is an energy source used in : |
A. | Agriculture |
B. | Industry |
C. | Homes |
D. | Offices |
Answer» D. Offices | |
163. |
“For years India’s position on the world state seemed assured but the 1962 conflict with China significantly damaged India’s standing."The above statement was given by: |
A. | Subhramanyam Swami |
B. | Subhramanyam Jaishankar |
C. | Ravi Shankar |
D. | K. Subhramanyam |
Answer» C. Ravi Shankar | |
164. |
Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. My brother was looking forward to his first Metro ride.B. But he is the kind of person who never listens to any advice.C. He had heard a great deal about it from his friends in Delhi.D. They all told him not to travel alone the first time. |
A. | ACDB |
B. | ABDC |
C. | ACBD |
D. | ADBC |
Answer» B. ABDC | |
165. |
Most adults in India continue to have milk without suffering any of the issues outlined in the passage because ________. |
A. | genetic mutation has helped reduce lactase production |
B. | they continue to live in farms and get fresh milk |
C. | they have no other source of nutrients to nourish them |
D. | they maintain production of lactase into adulthood |
Answer» E. | |
166. |
Given below is a word which is also given in bold in the passage. From the following options choose the one which is opposite in meaning to the word.Exhaustion |
A. | Rejuvenation |
B. | Acceleration |
C. | Attenuation |
D. | Imagination |
E. | Exclamation |
Answer» B. Acceleration | |
167. |
Given below is a word which is also given in bold in the passage. From the following options choose the one which is opposite in meaning to the word.Strengthen |
A. | Construction |
B. | Cement |
C. | Weaken |
D. | Subtraction |
E. | Action |
Answer» D. Subtraction | |
168. |
Directions: In the following question, parts of a sentence have been jumbled. You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option.P. healthy person/ Q. germs/ R. a/ S. carry/ T. may/ U. of/ V. in/ W. body/ X. typhoid, cholera, dysentery, etc./ Y. his |
A. | UTYVQPWRSX |
B. | VTXQWRUYSP |
C. | TQRUPSYWXV |
D. | RPTSQUXVYW |
Answer» E. | |
169. |
Given below is a word which is also given in bold in the passage. From the following options choose the one which is closest in meaning to the word.Isolation |
A. | Jubilation |
B. | Satire |
C. | Addiction |
D. | Privacy |
E. | Loneliness |
Answer» F. | |
170. |
A final examination is the _________ of a series of evaluations that a student has to go through. |
A. | culmination |
B. | consultation |
C. | desperation |
D. | insinuation |
Answer» B. consultation | |
171. |
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the part of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P: brushed past the latter's pet dogQ: stabbed to death by a manR: after his vehicle accidentallyS: a cargo van driver was allegedly |
A. | Q R S P |
B. | Q P S R |
C. | S Q R P |
D. | S Q P R |
Answer» D. S Q P R | |
172. |
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the part of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P: a rare evergreen tree in the Southern Western GhatsQ: but researchers have found that R: common white-footed ants are the best pollinators ofS: bees might be the best-known pollinators |
A. | P R S Q |
B. | S Q R P |
C. | Q S R P |
D. | P Q R S |
Answer» C. Q S R P | |
173. |
Directions: Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order.A. When I woke up in my tent, I realised I was all alone.B. I asked him to be ushered in.C. My chest hurt badly from the hard blow.D. It was getting dark outside when my guard announced a visitor.E. I applied a balm to my wounds which eased the pain slightly.F. My heart thumped in expectation of the news of the war. |
A. | ABCEDF |
B. | ACEDBF |
C. | ADCEBF |
D. | AEDCBF |
Answer» C. ADCEBF | |
174. |
If I am a cultural, well-behaved Indian, what won't I do? |
A. | Touch the feets of the elders. |
B. | Join my hands while doing 'Namaste'. |
C. | Wake up early in the morning, especially on the festive occasions. |
D. | Shake my head as a habit while talking. |
Answer» D. Shake my head as a habit while talking. | |
175. |
Given below are six sentences 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentence are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.S- 1 One night Mulla Nasruddin Hodja had a dream.A: At the mention of ten gold coins, Hodja agreed and showed him to his room.B: The next morning, the man thanked Hodja and began taking out the gold coins from his purse.C: He said he would pay ten gold coins to Hodja if he was allowed the privilege.D: A man knocked at his door and asked if he could spend the night in his house.S- 6 But he took out only nine from it and stopped. |
A. | CDBA |
B. | DCAB |
C. | BACD |
D. | DABC |
Answer» C. BACD | |
176. |
According to the Quick Man, the conjuror |
A. | had everything bought for production |
B. | produced things with the magic he knew |
C. | had things in the large sleeves of his coat |
D. | created an illusion of things with his magic |
Answer» D. created an illusion of things with his magic | |
177. |
Choose the correct rearrangement of the following jumbled sentences to make it a meaningful paragraph.A. Music is perhaps the most popular of all the arts and we find that classical Indian music continues its traditions.B. Both have deep traditions and changes only happen gradually.C. For example, concerts are usually by a vocalist or by a solo musician playing an instrument, with a minimum of percussionists.D. Indian culture is rich in the arts - literature, music, dance, theatre, fine arts and, in modern India, cinema and television as well.E. The two main types of music in India are the North Indian Hindustani and the South Indian Karnatic music. |
A. | EDBAC |
B. | DEACB |
C. | DAEBC |
D. | ABECD |
Answer» D. ABECD | |
178. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A But a sprig was taken and planted in one of the hills of Sri Lanka.B The original tree is no longer there.C That sprig grew into a tree and is called Maha Bodhi tree.D Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment under a peepal tree in Bodhgaya in Bihar. |
A. | ACBD |
B. | BCAD |
C. | CABD |
D. | DBAC |
Answer» E. | |
179. |
How did the team study and know more about the rodents? |
A. | The volunteers wore different shirts when they appeared before them |
B. | They hid inside the prairie dog villages and recorded the sounds |
C. | The scientist played back some of the recorded sounds |
D. | They placed secret cameras at strategic points |
Answer» C. The scientist played back some of the recorded sounds | |
180. |
Are united have the capability to ____ any kind |
A. | Tackle |
B. | Crackle |
C. | Mingle |
D. | Buckle |
Answer» B. Crackle | |
181. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P - several of our food, Q - are being extensively cultivated, R - and vegetable crops, S - hybrid varieties of |
A. | QRSP |
B. | PQRS |
C. | QPSR |
D. | SPRQ |
Answer» E. | |
182. |
Directions: In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and ‘labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on Answer Sheet.S1: Biology is the youngest of the formalized disciplines of natural science.S6: Life expectancy of human beings has dramatically changed over the years.P: However, the twentieth century and certainly the twenty-first century has demonstrated the utility of biological knowledge in furthering human welfare, be it in health sector or agriculture.Q: The discovery of antibiotics, and synthetic plant-derived drugs, anaesthetics have changed medical practice on one hand and human health on the other hand.R: Applications of physics and chemistry in our daily life also have a higher visibility than those of biology.S: Progress in physics and chemistry proceeded much faster than in biology.The correct sequence should be: |
A. | QPRS |
B. | PRQS |
C. | RPQS |
D. | SRPQ |
Answer» E. | |
183. |
“His face ___________ with joy when the solution of the puzzle was _______ to him.” The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are |
A. | shone, shown |
B. | shone, shone |
C. | shown, shone |
D. | shown, shown |
Answer» B. shone, shone | |
184. |
Nostalgia is to anticipation as _______ is to ________.Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above sentence? |
A. | Present, past |
B. | Future, past |
C. | Past, future |
D. | Future, present |
Answer» D. Future, present | |
185. |
Higher the trees |
A. | higher the noise |
B. | lower the noise |
C. | greater the decibels |
D. | thinner the air |
Answer» C. greater the decibels | |
186. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and {d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.P. the company are often asked Q. the formal or informal interviewsR. employees who are leaving S. for their opinions during |
A. | RPSQ |
B. | RQPS |
C. | PSQR |
D. | PQSR |
Answer» B. RQPS | |
187. |
In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.S1 : Languages in contact with each other cause change.S6 : Changes often occur first in informal and casual language.P : The increasing use of English in many parts of the world affect both local languages and English.Q : Language contact has long been recognised as a major engine of change.R : This gives rise to new, hybrid language varieties.S : A historical example is that of Danish and English which led to a major shift in the vocabulary and grammar of English.The correct sequence should be: |
A. | R S Q P |
B. | Q S P R |
C. | Q R S P |
D. | S Q R P |
Answer» C. Q R S P | |
188. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.The history of mankind isP. and steady progressQ. continuous changeR. the history ofS. from barbarism to refinementThe correct sequence should be |
A. | PQRS |
B. | RQPS |
C. | QSPR |
D. | SQRP |
Answer» C. QSPR | |
189. |
During the Tang period, which one of the following would not be an economically sound decision for a small purchase in the local market that is worth one-eighth of a bolt of cloth? |
A. | Cutting one-eighth of the fabric from a new bolt to pay the amount. |
B. | Using coins issued by the government to make the payment. |
C. | Making the payment with the appropriate weight of grain. |
D. | Paying with a faded bolt of cloth that has approximately the same value. |
Answer» B. Using coins issued by the government to make the payment. | |
190. |
From the viewpoint of T.H. Huxley, as given in the passage, which of the following statements is he most likely to agree with? |
A. | An animal can master complex behaviours irrespective of the size of its brain. |
B. | Environmental capabilities and physical capabilities often influence the appearance of an animal. |
C. | Usually animals in a particular family group do not change their appearances dramatically over a period of time |
D. | The origin of flight in vertebrates was an accidental development rather than the specialization or adaption. |
Answer» C. Usually animals in a particular family group do not change their appearances dramatically over a period of time | |
191. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. The market which has remained clogged with vehicles was all clear for pedestrians.B. The road has even been marked with stripes demarcating space for hawkers.C. It is also lined with beautiful potted plants to give it a green look.D. Visitors to the busy Karol Bagh market in Delhi were in for a surprise. |
A. | DCBA |
B. | BDAC |
C. | ADBC |
D. | DABC |
Answer» E. | |
192. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. Behind them come camels carrying drums and small guns.B. The Emperor is escorted by two decorated elephants who head the procession.C. At the end come the platoons of soldiers in rows of two.D. First of all, there is a volley of guns announcing Emperor Bahadur Shah’s entry into the mosque. |
A. | DBAC |
B. | BCDA |
C. | DCBA |
D. | ABDC |
Answer» B. BCDA | |
193. |
According to the passage friendliness in management terms implies: |
A. | Making management effective |
B. | Making management ineffective |
C. | Replacing poor management |
D. | Correcting ineffective management |
Answer» B. Making management ineffective | |
194. |
Choose the correct order of sentences to form a meaningful paragraph. |
A. | Movies depict cruelty and violence as heroic rather than vicious. Every day we read and hear about the crimes committed by younger people. The result is that juvenile crime has become a major problem in our country. In addition, many parents often avoid their responsibilities or are unable to exercise them. |
B. | The result is that juvenile crime has become a major problem in our country. In addition, many parents often avoid their responsibilities or are unable to exercise them. Movies depict cruelty and violence as heroic rather than vicious. Every day we read and hear about the crimes committed by younger people. |
C. | In addition, many parents often avoid their responsibilities or are unable to exercise them. Movies depict cruelty and violence as heroic rather than vicious. Every day we read and hear about the crimes committed by younger people. The result is that juvenile crime has become a major problem in our country. |
D. | Every day we read and hear about the crimes committed by younger people. Movies depict cruelty and violence as heroic rather than vicious. In addition, many parents often avoid their responsibilities or are unable to exercise them. The result is that juvenile crime has become a major problem in our country. |
Answer» E. | |
195. |
In feudal system:(I) kings were protected by the vassals; and(II) the vassals were protected by the people. |
A. | (I) is right and (II) is wrong |
B. | (I) is wrong and (II) is right |
C. | Both (I) and (II) are right |
D. | Both (I) and (II) are wrong |
Answer» D. Both (I) and (II) are wrong | |
196. |
Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each item have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, Rand S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.S1: "When I was alive and had a human heart," answered the statue, "I did not know what tears were, for I lived in the Palace of Sans-Souci where sorrow is not allowed to enter.S6: And now that I am dead they have set me up here so high that I can see all the ugliness and all the misery of my city, and though my heart is made of lead yet I cannot choose but weep.•P: So I lived, and so I died.Q: Round the garden ran a very lofty wall, but I never cared to ask what lay beyond it, everything about me was so beautiful.R: My courtiers called me the Happy Prince, and happy indeed I was, if pleasure be happiness.·S: In the daytime I played with my companions in the garden, and in the evening I led the dance in the Great Hall.The correct sequence should be |
A. | QSRP |
B. | PQRS |
C. | PRQS |
D. | RPQS |
Answer» B. PQRS | |
197. |
After winning the medal in Chandigarh what did Rajni do first? |
A. | she accepted the congratulatory messages. |
B. | she went to meet her teammates. |
C. | she went to the milk booth outside the hall. |
D. | she drank a glass of milk. |
Answer» C. she went to the milk booth outside the hall. | |
198. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. The brain is active too during sleep, sending messages for the heart to beat regularly.B. However, the body utilizes the sleeping time effectively.C. We spend about one-third of our time sleeping.D. It produces energy and releases hormones for repair and growth during the night. |
A. | BADC |
B. | ABDC |
C. | CABD |
D. | CBDA |
Answer» E. | |
199. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A Unfortunately this resulted in his going to jail.B As a child he always landed in trouble.C Louis Armstrong was a famous jazz musician.D Once he found a pistol and fired it in the street. |
A. | BCAD |
B. | CBDA |
C. | CBAD |
D. | DABC |
Answer» C. CBAD | |
200. |
Choose the most appropriate set of words from the options given below to complete the following sentence._________ _______ is a will, _______ is a way. |
A. | Wear, there, their |
B. | Were, their, there |
C. | Where, there, there |
D. | Where, their, their |
Answer» D. Where, their, their | |