1 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hard nut to crack
1. a difficult person or problem
2. someone who solves puzzles easily
3. someone who needs guidance
4. a person who likes to joke around
2 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the
underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it,
select ‘No substitution ’.
The miscreants were shifted to another building that same
evening and was keeping in custody by the police.
1. No substitution
2. were kept
3. keeps
4. was kept
3 Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
“Madam, please watch this program on our folk songs,” says
Sitab.
1. Sitab says Madam is watching the program on our folk songs.
2. Sitab requests Madam to watch that program on their folk
songs.
3. Sitab asks Madam have you watched the program on their folk
songs.
4. Sitab said to Madam to watch the program on our folk songs.
4 In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the
grammatical error.
When I was at school I found my class teacher to be the best
mentor as she always have time to listen and guide.
1. to be the best mentor
2. as she always have time to listen and guide
3. When I was at school
4. I found my class teacher
5 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
BONHOMIE
1. deceit
2. companionship
3. irritation
4. fickleness
6 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
BEWILDER
1. weaken
2. enlighten
3. terrify
4. confuse
7 In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the
grammatical error.
The teacher and her student was engaged in a discussion on the
current political crisis.
1. was engaged
2. on the current
3. political crisis
4. in a discussion
8 Select the option that will improve the underlined segment in
the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'
The advertising industry wants us to believe that buy more
stuff will make us happier.
1. that bought more
2. that buys more
3. that buying more
4. No improvement
9 Select the word which methe same as the group of words given.
Something which cannot be taken by force
1. Impregnable
2. Irresistible
3. Imperative
4. Impromptu
10 Select the option which methe same as the group of words
given.
Not active or growing
1. dormant
2. duplicate
3. invisible
4. inanimate
11 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom:
know inside out
1. To know a little about something
2. To know everything by rote memory
3. To know something thoroughly
4. To always know a lot about every topic
12 Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Radha plays the sitar very well.
1. The sitar is being played by Radha very well.
2. Radha has been playing the sitar very well.
3. Radha is playing the sitar very well.
4. The sitar is played very well by Radha.
13 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
Savita was crying ______ as she felt that her world had fallen
apart due to the accident.
1. hardly
2. definitely
3. mildly
4. bitterly
14 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
FASCINATION
1. dislike
2. happiness
3. agreement
4. appeal
15 Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options,
pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Yet few people know the long history of making soap.
B. As a prevention, they recommend the frequent washing of hands
for 20 seconds.
C. Scientists have declared that COVID-19 is here to stay.
D. This advice is practical and easy to follow as soap is a
common and inexpensive consumer product.
1. CABD
2. BDAC
3. CBDA
4. ABDC
16 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The migrant crisis led several states to ______ existing labour
laws in order to improve their condition.
1. introduce
2. amend
3. initiate
4. abandon
17 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
EQUILIBRIUM
1. stability
2. imbalance
3. adherence
4. coolness
18 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
1. flapped
2. noncomital
3. referred
4. accommodate
19 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given
options, select the one that gives their correct order.
A. How will we ever reach our goal if we don't follow our ideals
and principles and follow the path we say we believe in?
B. Many of us believe in God, do our daily prayers and vow to be
good.
C. But unfortunately, when it comes to putting our ideas into
practice, we procrastinate.
D. There may be variations in our chosen ideals of Him, but each
of us believes in Him nevertheless.
1. BADC
2. ABCD
3. ACDB
4. BDCA
20 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
1. promotion
2. tradition
3. applicasion
4. completion
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in
the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate
option for each blank.
An appetising and nutritious meal is always recommended because
what we eat (1) ______ our senses. The effect of food on our mind, body and
spirit had been the centre (2) ______ discussion even in ancient Greece, when
Pythagoras argued in favour of a healthy, vegetarian (3) ______. Though at the
time when the philosopher lived, in around 500 BC, the term ‘vegetarianism’ was
(4) ______, his diet came to be known as ‘the Pythagorean diet'. He is known
for his theory on geometry, but few are aware of his profound (5) ______ on
food habits!
21 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
1. enables
2. hurts
3. creates
4. affects
22 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
1. on
2. of
3. with
4. to
23 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
1. bread
2. nourishment
3. diet
4. nutrition
24 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
1. unknown
2. knowledgeable
3. knowing
4. known
25 Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
1. creation
2. greatness
3. development
4. wisdom
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