Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Prompt
Gradual
Gradual
Quick
Quick
Slow
Slow
Lengthy
Lengthy
Correct Answer:
Quick
Sincere
Sincere
Grievance
Grievance
Liesure
Liesure
Seize
Seize
Correct Answer:
Liesure
Borrow
Borrow
Alottment
Alottment
Terrorism
Terrorism
Allowance
Allowance
Correct Answer:
Alottment
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Hope
Chance
Chance
Courage
Courage
Doubt
Doubt
Optimism
Optimism
Correct Answer:
Doubt
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A self-governing country or region
Democracy
Democracy
Monarchy
Monarchy
Autonomy
Autonomy
Anarchy
Anarchy
Correct Answer:
Autonomy
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
“Is he alright now?” I asked my neighbour’s wife about her husband, Mr. Gulyani.
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband was alright then
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband was alright then
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if your husband will be alright now.
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if your husband will be alright now.
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband had become alright then
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband had become alright then
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband is alright now
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband is alright now
Correct Answer:
I asked Mrs. Gulyani, my neighbour's wife, if her husband was alright then
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The sunrays burned my face
My face is burned by the sunrays
My face is burned by the sunrays
My face has been burned by the sunrays
My face has been burned by the sunrays
My face is being burned by the sunrays.
My face is being burned by the sunrays.
My face was burned by the sunrays
My face was burned by the sunrays
Correct Answer:
My face was burned by the sunrays
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A place where coins, medals or tokens are made
Mint
Mint
Casting
Casting
Mill
Mill
Workshop
Workshop
Correct Answer:
Mint
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The woodcutter felled / some trees / with hardly / many effort at all.
many effort at all
many effort at all
some trees
some trees
with hardly
with hardly
The woodcutter felled
The woodcutter felled
Correct Answer:
many effort at all
Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To take a chill pill
To gulp a tablet for a cold
To gulp a tablet for a cold
To drink cold water
To drink cold water
To calm down
To calm down
To ask a doctor for medication
To ask a doctor for medication
Correct Answer:
To calm down
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Putrefy
Destroy
Destroy
Contaminate
Contaminate
Combine
Combine
Decompose
Decompose
Correct Answer:
Combine
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed select ‘No improvement required’.
Fierce competition against restaurants has driven up the prices.
along
along
No improvement required
No improvement required
among
among
through
through
Correct Answer:
among
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution required’.
“Can you give me so many examples of subordinate clauses?”, the teacher asked the class.
No substitution required
No substitution required
some many examples of
some many examples of
some few examples of
some few examples of
some more examples of
some more examples of
Correct Answer:
some more examples of
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ in your answer.
The river appears to have / got its name / from the town nearby.
got its name
got its name
from the town nearby
from the town nearby
No error
No error
The river appears to have
The river appears to have
Correct Answer:
No error
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. “Excellently well,” said she; “we have everything that we want; I have but one prayer, that we may have a heavy storm of rain to water our plants.”
B. A man who had two daughters married one to a gardener and the other to a potter.
C. Off he went to the potter's home and asked his other daughter how matters were with her.
D. After a while he paid a visit to the gardener's home and asked his daughter how she was, and how it fared with her.
ACDB
ACDB
DCAB
DCAB
BDAC
BDAC
BCDA
BCDA
Correct Answer:
BDAC
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. While India is home to 75 per cent of the tigers in the world, the Global Tiger Day, as it is also known - sees awareness events organised in the country, as well as in neighbouring Bangladesh and Nepal.
B. Its primary objective is to preserve the natural habitat of the tiger.
C. International Tiger Day was initiated in 2010, at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit.
D. This annual event observed on 29 July, aims to create awareness on tiger conservation.
CDBA
CDBA
CABD
CABD
DCBA
DCBA
BACD
BACD
Correct Answer:
CDBA
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Help from relatives ______ him in difficult times.
approved
approved
supported
supported
allowed
allowed
passed
passed
Correct Answer:
supported
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Dedicated
Tedious
Tedious
Boring
Boring
Dreary
Dreary
Committed
Committed
Correct Answer:
Committed
Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To walk on air
To be completely free
To be completely free
To feel very depressed
To feel very depressed
To be very rich
To be very rich
To be very happy
To be very happy
Correct Answer:
To be very happy
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The interviewer asked Gautam, “Can you tell me what your ______ in life are?”
frivolities
frivolities
trivialities
trivialities
determinations
determinations
aspirations
aspirations
Correct Answer:
aspirations
some
some
one
one
every
every
each
each
Correct Answer:
each
from
from
at
at
while
while
on
on
Correct Answer:
at
people
people
animals
animals
ones
ones
creatures
creatures
Correct Answer:
people
because
because
since
since
about
about
beside
beside
Correct Answer:
because
without
without
minus
minus
devoid
devoid
lacking
lacking
Correct Answer:
without