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701. |
Each of the following sentences has a blank space and four words are given below it. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response accordingly.Every rash driver becomes a _______ killer. |
A. | Sure |
B. | Reckless |
C. | Potential |
D. | Powerful |
Answer» D. Powerful | |
702. |
Directions: Choose the right description that best captures the meaning of the word. MARGINALIA |
A. | members of a group who do not actually fight but observe combat from outside |
B. | notes written in the margins of a book or documents you have read |
C. | people who have had an experience of border countries and territories |
D. | marked with pencil and drawn on the roofs of public buildings |
Answer» C. people who have had an experience of border countries and territories | |
703. |
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:Racing a bike in public roads might lead to a __________ accident. |
A. | Careless |
B. | Gruesome |
C. | Garrulous |
D. | Shocking |
Answer» C. Garrulous | |
704. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Egregious |
A. | Noticeable |
B. | Gross |
C. | Mild |
D. | Obvious |
Answer» D. Obvious | |
705. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Throw the towel in |
A. | To challenge someone. |
B. | To stop a bad situation from getting worse. |
C. | To quit in defeat. |
D. | To offer a signal of peace. |
Answer» D. To offer a signal of peace. | |
706. |
Each of the following sentences has a blank space and four words are given below it. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response accordingly.The consequences of economic growth have now ________ to the lowest level. |
A. | Drawn |
B. | Slipped |
C. | Percolated |
D. | Crept |
Answer» D. Crept | |
707. |
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.Mellow out |
A. | To feel bad about other's enjoyment |
B. | To like and dislike people concurrently |
C. | To enjoy oneself without doing much |
D. | To work hard and doing much work |
Answer» D. To work hard and doing much work | |
708. |
Directions: A word/phrase is given followed by four options. Select the option which explains the meaning of the word/phrase and mark the correct answer.Timid |
A. | Bold |
B. | Shy |
C. | Careless |
D. | Confident |
Answer» C. Careless | |
709. |
In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. The old man was ______ and poor. |
A. | confirm |
B. | infirm |
C. | infer |
D. | luxurious |
Answer» C. infer | |
710. |
Fill in the blank in the given sentence by choosing the correct option.Put _____ the clock, it is twenty minutes fast. |
A. | Up |
B. | Down |
C. | Off |
D. | Back |
Answer» E. | |
711. |
In the following equation, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phraseCock and bull story |
A. | An implausible story used as an explanation or excuse. |
B. | A fairy tale told down generations |
C. | A story of animals with hidden morals |
D. | The meek can defeat the bully by being clever |
Answer» B. A fairy tale told down generations | |
712. |
Choose the word from the options that is farthest/opposite in meaning to the given word.LACKADAISICAL |
A. | Indifferent |
B. | Careless |
C. | Lethargic |
D. | Energetic |
Answer» E. | |
713. |
Directions: In the sentence, certain words are in bold and numbered from A to E, which are the possible pairs to be interchanged. Choose the pair(s) of words that need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. The much-discussed and (A) connected Electronic Voting Machine in India has (B) survived intense scrutiny over its use largely because of one (C) strong reason — the fact that this (D) standalone single-chip device is not (E) debated to any network. |
A. | A-B |
B. | B-C |
C. | C-D |
D. | D-E |
E. | A-E |
Answer» F. | |
714. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Be a dead meat |
A. | To be in serious trouble |
B. | Friendly |
C. | Speaks rudely |
D. | Very attentive |
Answer» B. Friendly | |
715. |
Choose the correct synonym of the word given below:POIGNANT |
A. | Praised |
B. | Gentle |
C. | Heartbreaking |
D. | Cheerful |
Answer» D. Cheerful | |
716. |
'Decapitate' is same as: |
A. | deprecate |
B. | invest |
C. | behead |
D. | considerate |
Answer» D. considerate | |
717. |
Choose the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence:The child howled in agony. |
A. | Whispered |
B. | Stuttered |
C. | Sobbed |
D. | Wailed |
Answer» E. | |
718. |
Directions: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.DEFICIT |
A. | Shortage |
B. | Abundance |
C. | Scarcity |
D. | Manifold |
Answer» C. Scarcity | |
719. |
Below each of the following underlined definitions four possible substitutes (words) are given. Choose the correct word which may closely fit each definition.A person who loves only himself |
A. | Self-lover |
B. | Narcissist |
C. | Namesake |
D. | Optimist |
Answer» C. Namesake | |
720. |
In the given questions, four words of the sentence are given in bold and labelled as A, B, C and D. Of these, the positions of two or more words may be incorrect and need to be rearranged to make the sentence correct. Find the correct sequence of the word in bold. In case the given arrangement is correct, your answer should be ‘No improvement’.To maintain safety and quality, however, Nasa’s engineering include (A) will be made available to work alongside the companies, yet each proposal (B) must workforce (C) a plan about how that collaboration (D) will take place. |
A. | BACD |
B. | CBAD |
C. | DBCA |
D. | ADCB |
E. | No improvement |
Answer» C. DBCA | |
721. |
Choose the option which can be used to explain a trait of Ravi’s based on the first sentence.Ravi talks a lot to explain something very trivial. He is _____. |
A. | Garrulous |
B. | Friendly |
C. | Banal |
D. | Pragmatic |
Answer» B. Friendly | |
722. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.To end in smoke |
A. | To not agree to something |
B. | To come to nothing |
C. | To do one's duty well |
D. | To be the cause of a quarrel |
Answer» C. To do one's duty well | |
723. |
Direction: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.To vote with your feet |
A. | to show that you do not support something |
B. | to replace something important |
C. | to change something you must do |
D. | to express a particular opinion |
Answer» B. to replace something important | |
724. |
Choose the option with the appropriate prefix to complete the given sentence.The seven year old child is rude and __polite; he does not know how to speak to elders. |
A. | mis- |
B. | un- |
C. | im- |
D. | dis- |
Answer» D. dis- | |
725. |
Directions: In the sentence, a word is underlined followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly.They describe the act as a blatant betrayal of faith. |
A. | Loyal |
B. | Faithfulness |
C. | Treachery |
D. | Honesty |
Answer» D. Honesty | |
726. |
In the following question, out of the four given options, select the alternative which means the idiom/phrase.A child’s play |
A. | Very innocent |
B. | Very annoying |
C. | Something that is very easy |
D. | Very irritating |
Answer» D. Very irritating | |
727. |
Choose the antonym or the word which is of contrary meaning to the underlined word:He could not deny the charges against him. |
A. | Profess |
B. | Accept |
C. | Agree |
D. | Understand |
Answer» C. Agree | |
728. |
Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is an antonym or most opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined and mark the answer.He seems to have a propensity to fight. |
A. | scepticism |
B. | penchant |
C. | aversion |
D. | proclivity |
Answer» D. proclivity | |
729. |
Choose the appropriate meaning of the idioms from the choices givenTo leave no stone unturned |
A. | To keep clean and tidy |
B. | To try outmost |
C. | To work enthusiastically |
D. | To change the things |
Answer» C. To work enthusiastically | |
730. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Cat nap |
A. | To have a short light sleep |
B. | To have disturbed sleep |
C. | Crying while sleeping |
D. | Murmuring while sleeping |
Answer» B. To have disturbed sleep | |
731. |
Direction: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.A new show is trying to change the cliched depictions of women in animation. |
A. | original |
B. | hackneyed |
C. | crony |
D. | artificial |
Answer» C. crony | |
732. |
A sentence with an underlined word is given below. Find the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word from the given options.The government should be playing a more prominent role in promoting human rights. |
A. | Noteworthy |
B. | Unimportant |
C. | Important |
D. | Significant |
Answer» C. Important | |
733. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. An urgent need or demand |
A. | Vindication |
B. | Satiety |
C. | Redress |
D. | Exigency |
Answer» E. | |
734. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.A group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas |
A. | Sycophant |
B. | Stooge |
C. | Zealot |
D. | Vanguard |
Answer» E. | |
735. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Meticulous |
A. | Perfectionist |
B. | Sloppy |
C. | Inaccurate |
D. | Faulty |
Answer» B. Sloppy | |
736. |
Choose the option with the appropriate prefix to complete the given sentence.He is indulging in ___legal activities at night and will be caught by the police soon. |
A. | un- |
B. | non- |
C. | mal- |
D. | il- |
Answer» E. | |
737. |
Directions: Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.Something like an opening, particularly one in the body such as a nostril |
A. | Oblique |
B. | Obtuse |
C. | Orifice |
D. | Obscure |
Answer» D. Obscure | |
738. |
Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate words.Many people today have fallen into utter confusion of values with the result that they cannot ______ the good from the bad. |
A. | divide |
B. | differentiate |
C. | see |
D. | alter |
Answer» C. see | |
739. |
Directions: In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in the meaning of the given word.Mould |
A. | Genuine |
B. | Shape |
C. | Slice |
D. | Sculpt |
Answer» B. Shape | |
740. |
In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.A common man is not fully ______ with the complexities of the laws. |
A. | Accused |
B. | Reversed |
C. | Abused |
D. | Conversed |
Answer» E. | |
741. |
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence.I think the fellow lives by his wits. |
A. | has settled means of subsistence |
B. | has no settled means of subsistence |
C. | very rich |
D. | very poor |
Answer» C. very rich | |
742. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Elementary |
A. | Easy |
B. | Fundamental |
C. | Primary |
D. | Complex |
Answer» E. | |
743. |
For the expression which has been underlined in each of the following sentences, choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which most nearly expresses its meaning.I could not go up in life for want of proper guidance. |
A. | For lack of |
B. | For need of |
C. | For the desire of |
D. | For the necessity of |
Answer» B. For need of | |
744. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.GRAB |
A. | Catch |
B. | Release |
C. | Forgo |
D. | Yield |
Answer» B. Release | |
745. |
Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate words.____ his being innocent, the judge sentenced him to one-year imprisonment. |
A. | In spite of |
B. | In case of |
C. | On account of |
D. | In the event of |
Answer» B. In case of | |
746. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Traditional |
A. | Meekness |
B. | Modern |
C. | Conventional |
D. | Conservative |
Answer» C. Conventional | |
747. |
Complete the given phrase.When you come across someone interesting, you may fall in ________. |
A. | Road |
B. | Trap |
C. | Hatred |
D. | Love |
Answer» E. | |
748. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Giving a piece of one’s mind |
A. | To flatter someone |
B. | To express oneself |
C. | To rebuke someone |
D. | To encourage someone |
Answer» D. To encourage someone | |
749. |
Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the idiom.Much ado about nothing |
A. | To make a noise |
B. | To make a fuss over small matter |
C. | A play by shaw |
D. | Talk about nothing |
Answer» C. A play by shaw | |
750. |
Directions: Select the correct one-word substitution for the given words.Work for which no salary is paid |
A. | Optional |
B. | Bonus |
C. | Honorary |
D. | Mandatory |
Answer» D. Mandatory | |