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Saturday, 2 December 2023

CISF ASI Steno and HCM Previous Asked Questions.. General English

01) Select the most appropriate options from below which changes the following active sentences into passive voice. The watchman opens the door.

          a) The door is opened by the watchman

          b) The watchman has been opening the door

          c) The watchman is opening the door

          d) The door has been open by the watchman

02) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the highlighted word below. People with too much ego don’t show any compassion.

          a) disinterest

          b) cruelty

          c) Kindness

          d) indifference

03) Select the most appropriate options from below which changes the following active sentences into passive voice. Meena does the housework.

          a) The housework is done by Meena

          b) Meena is always doing the housework

          c) The housework had been done by meena

          d) The housework is doing by meena

04) Parts of the following sentence have been given as option that contains an error in spelling. Select the option that has an error in the spelling.Books provide us with knowledge, entertaintments, and an avenue for self-reflection

          a) entertaintments

          b) reflection

          c) avenue

          d) provide

05) Select the word that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Select “No correction required” if there is no need for correction.Sheena does not like to swim, and she does enjoy cycling

          a)like

          b) and

          c) No correction required

          d) does

06) Choose the correct word from the given options that suits the question.He started a _________ job on Friday

          a) nu

          b) now

          c) new

          d) knew

07) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word below. Competence

          a) inability

          b) Incompelency

          c) ability

          d) weakness

08) Select the word that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Select “Nocorrection required” if there is no need for correction.I want to go for a hike however I have to go to work today

          a) however

          b) have

          c) No correction required

          d) to

09) In the following question a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with correct Idioms or phrases given in the options. I'm sorry to spoil your plans but you're not allowed to have drinks on the premises.

          a) like a cakewalk

          b) the whole nine yards

          c) rain on your parade

          d) storm in a ketchup

10) Select the most appropriate options from below which changes the following direct sentences into indirect sentences. Aleena said, "I will come back in ten minutes. "

          a) Aleena has told that she will come back in ten minutes

          b) Aleena said that she would come back in ten minutes

          c) she will be come back in ten minutes was told by Aleena

          d) Aleena is saying that she will be returning in ten minutes

11) Choose the correct word from the given options that suits the question. Fishermen make their living from the__________.

          a) saw

          b) see

          c) she

          d) sea

12) Select the most appropriate options from below which changes the following direct sentences into indirect sentences. She said, “ I have returned the book.”

          a) She said that she had returned the book

          b) He will return the book was said by him

          c) Her will be returning the book

          d) She is saying she will be returning the book

13) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom below.“Light at the end of the tunnel”

          a) to make a bad situation worse by saying or doing something that is hurtful

          b) Staying informed and updated about everything

          c) Seeing signs of improvement in the future

          d) Through good and bad times

14)  Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word below.Misery

          a) pleasure

          b) joy

          c) heaven

          d) torture

15) Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom below.“Eat like a horse”

          a) Eating too excessively

          b) Eating too less

          c) Quick sellout

          d) Being very happy

16) Parts of the following sentence have been given as option that contains an error in spelling. Select the option that has an error in the spelling. Reading books is an invalueable activity that has a profound impact on our personal growth and development.

          a) development

          b) profound

          c) activity

          d) Invalueable

17) Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for the below underlined sentence. “A reserve for animals, birds etc. in their natural habitat”

          a) forest

          b) century

          c) sanctuary

          d) Aviary

18) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the highlighted word below.she had an uncanny feeling that she was being watched.

          a) obvious

          b) evident

          c) mysterious

          d) apparent

19) Choose the most appropriate one-word substitution for the below underlined sentence.“A person who makes an official examination of accounts”

          a) Creditor

          b) Auditor

          c) Registrar

          d) professor

20) In the following question a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with correct Idioms or phrases given in the options.

My poor grandmother started to go insane after she had a stroke

          a) losing her marbles

          b) take a rain check

          c) palm off

          d) crying wolf

21) In the following question a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with correct Idioms or phrases given in the options. Adam failed his examination but his dad came and said just one thing, “Son, don’t cry over what has happened as it cannot be fixed”

          a) Don’t cry over spilt milk

          b) Beside yourself with joy

          c) Fair and square

          d) Having an Ace up the sleeve

22) Select the word that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Select “No correction required” if there is no need for correction.She recognize me from across the room.

          a) No correction required

          b) me

          c) across

          d) recognize

23) Parts of the following sentence have been given as option that contains an error in spelling. Select the option that has an error in the spelling. Various industries like pulp and paper industry, sports equippment industry, etc. are based on wood that comes from trees.

          a) equippment

          b) based

          c) Various

          d) industries

24) Select the word that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Select “No correction required” if there is no need for correction. She think about dancing all day long.

          a) about

          b) No correction required

          c) dancing

          d) think

25) Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the highlighted word below. It is extremely difficult to eradicate prejudices so deeply rooted and natural.

          a) destroy

          b) protect

          c) form

          d) preseve

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