01) Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.
While washing
your hands, rub them together for 20 seconds to remove the microbes on them.
a) the microbes
on those
b) the microbes
on they
c) the microbes
on their
d) No substitution
02) Select the option that expresses the given sentence in
passive voice.
The invigilator
is advising the students not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
a) The students
ware advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
b) The students
are being advised by the invigilator not to carry calculators into the
examination hall.
c) The students
have been advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall by the
invigilator.
d) The students
ware advised the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination
hall.
03) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word
a) Voilence
b) Exterminated
c) Wildernesses
d) Unmanageable
04) Select the option that expresses the given sentence in
indirect speech.
“Everything is
going to be alright,” said the doctor.
a) The doctor
said that everything is going to be alright.
b) The doctor
said that everything are going to be alright.
c) The doctor
said that everything was going to be alright.
d) The doctor
said that everything will be alright.
05) Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute
for the given group of words.
A herd or flock
of animals being driven in a body
a) Drove
b) Crowd
c) Cluster
d) Throng
06) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Gradual
a) Gentle
b) Abrupt
c) Regular
d) Slow
07) Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
India is formally
moving ahead to _______ 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia
along with upgrades of their existing fleets.
a) advance
b) accomplish
c) achieve
d) procure
08) The following sentence has been split into four segments.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Had you / not
reached in time, / we will have/ lost our lives.
a) not reached in
time
b) Had you
c) lost our lives
d) we will have
09) The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of
them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given
options.
You must avoid
riding in a crowded bus/ or travelling in a metro/ during rush hour / as both
are quiet unpleasant experiences.
a) during rush
hour
b) Or travelling
in a metro
c) You must avoid
riding in a crowded bus
d) as both are
quiet unpleasant experiences
10) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bang for the buck
a) More value for
money
b) Less value for
money
c) A sorrowful heart
d) Dash against
something
11) Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order.
Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent
paragraph.
A. But the eagle,
in wrath, gave the beetle a flap of his wing, and straightaway seized upon the
hare and devoured him.
B. The beetle
therefore interceded with the eagle, begging of him not to kill the poor suppliant,
and pleaded with him not kill so small an animal.
C. When the eagle
flew away, the beetle flew after him, to learn where his nest was.
D. A hare, being
pursued by an eagle, took himself for refuge to the nest of a beetle, whom he
begged to save him.
a) CBAD
b) DBAC
c) DCAB
d) ACDB
12) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Raise the bar
a) To grow taller
b) To win a
competition
c) To raise the
price
d) To set higher
goals
13) Select the option that can be use as a one-word substitute
for the given group of words.
A group of three
novels or plays, each complete in itself
a) Triplet
b) Trivet
c) Triumvir
d) Trilogy
14) Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Work and domestic
_______ made Kajal short-tempered.
a) weights
b) gravities
c) pressures
d) forces
15) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Regime
a) Country
b) Space
c) Territory
d) Rule
16) Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order.
Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent
paragraph.
A. When we got
near, we saw it was the steam rising from hot springs.
B. We saw in the
distance a great column of smoke.
C. We wondered if
it came from a chimney or a burning house.
D. We thought of
taking a bath in the hot water.
a) ACDB
b) ABCD
c) BCAD
d) BCDA
17) Select the most appropriate option to substitute the
underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,
select ‘No substitution’.
The toy drummer plays
the drum if you press the button at the back.
a) No
substitution
b) will play the
drum if you will press
c) playing the
drum if you pressed
d) played the
drum if you are pressing
18) Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Generic
a) Definite
b) Specific
c) Precise
d) Universal
19) Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
a) Creature
b) Specified
c) Decrease
d) Pieceful
20) Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Seize
a) Grab
b) Loosen
c) Snatch
d) Catch
Comprehension:
In the following
passage, some words have been deleted. Fill the balnks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
What every
tourist must take back from Bhutan is pure hone, especially Putka, “Antibiotic”
honey produced (1) _______ Melipona Bees (stingless bees) a breed found in
protected areas (2) _______ 700 to 1,500 metres above sea level. Due (3)
_______ their small size, they can get larger nutrients (4) _______ regular honeybees.
It has a tangy/sour taste and can (5) _______ your sore throat in a matter of
minutes.
21) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number
1.
a) through
b) with
c) of
d) by
22) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number
2.
a) between
b) after
c) midst
d) among
23) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number
3.
a) to
b) for
c) of
d) at
24) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number
4.
a) then
b) though
c) than
d) and
25) Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number
5.
a) soothe
b) pacify
c) appease
d) calm
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