Q: Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence. He was sacked from his job because of a grave error on his part. Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence. He was sacked from his job because of a grave error on his part.

D Himalayan blunder Himalayan blunder

Q: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. John said that he was there to resolve that fight for them. Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. John said that he was there to resolve that fight for them.

C John said, "I am here to resolve this fight for you.” John said, "I am here to resolve this fight for you.”

Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence. The memorial event is expected to be attended by thousands of people. Select the correct active form of the given sentence. The memorial event is expected to be attended by thousands of people.

C Thousands of people are expected to attend the memorial event. Thousands of people are expected to attend the memorial event.

Q: Select the correct passive voice form for the given sentence. My brother likes football. Select the correct passive voice form for the given sentence. My brother likes football.

B Football is liked by my brother. Football is liked by my brother.

Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Every nook and corner of the house were unclean. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Every nook and corner of the house were unclean.

A of the house was unclean of the house was unclean

Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. Santa Claus stays at the North Pole when he isn’t out deliver gifts for Christmas. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. Santa Claus stays at the North Pole when he isn’t out deliver gifts for Christmas.

B out delivering out delivering

Q: Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence. I have been a vegetarian for a very long time . Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence. I have been a vegetarian for a very long time .

C donkey’s years donkey’s years

Q: Select the sentence with the appropriate use of preposition. Select the sentence with the appropriate use of preposition.

B They rise with the morning lark and labour till almost dark. They rise with the morning lark and labour till almost dark.

Question 1

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence.

He was sacked from his job because of a grave error on his part.

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence.

He was sacked from his job because of a grave error on his part.

Accepted Answer

D

Himalayan blunder

Question 2

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
John said that he was there to resolve that fight for them.

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
John said that he was there to resolve that fight for them.

Accepted Answer

C

John said, "I am here to resolve this fight for you.”

Question 3

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
The memorial event is expected to be attended by thousands of people.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
The memorial event is expected to be attended by thousands of people.

Accepted Answer

C

Thousands of people are expected to attend the memorial event.

Question 4

Select the correct passive voice form for the given sentence.

My brother likes football.

Select the correct passive voice form for the given sentence.

My brother likes football.

Accepted Answer

B

Football is liked by my brother.

Question 5

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Every nook and corner of the house were unclean.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Every nook and corner of the house were unclean.

Accepted Answer

A

of the house was unclean

Question 6

Select the most appropriate collocation to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.

The banker warned me not to be careless from my ATM card.

Select the most appropriate collocation to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.

The banker warned me not to be careless from my ATM card.

Accepted Answer

C

careless with

Question 7

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A very expensive and elaborately built tomb

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A very expensive and elaborately built tomb

Accepted Answer

D

Mausoleum

Question 8

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

Santa Claus stays at the North Pole when he isn’t out deliver gifts for Christmas.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

Santa Claus stays at the North Pole when he isn’t out deliver gifts for Christmas.

Accepted Answer

B

out delivering

Question 9

Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.

The company’s profits were low and they were forced to __________ staff.

Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.

The company’s profits were low and they were forced to __________ staff.

Accepted Answer

Question 10

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A place where coins and medals are made.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A place where coins and medals are made.

Accepted Answer

Question 11

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence.

I have been a vegetarian for a very long time.

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the italicised words in the given sentence.

I have been a vegetarian for a very long time.

Accepted Answer

C

donkey’s years

Question 13

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Tyranny

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Tyranny

Accepted Answer

D

Autocracy

Question 14

Select the option that is similar in meaning to the underlined word.

The president's concern for the homeless people was superficial and ended as soon as the media left the event.

Select the option that is similar in meaning to the underlined word.

The president's concern for the homeless people was superficial and ended as soon as the media left the event.

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Select the sentence with the appropriate use of preposition.

Select the sentence with the appropriate use of preposition.

Accepted Answer

B

They rise with the morning lark and labour till almost dark.

Question 16

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Rearing of silk worms is called horticulture.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Rearing of silk worms is called horticulture.

Accepted Answer

B

sericulture

Question 17

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
Tyrany must be dead to attain harmony, tranquillity, and serenity.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
Tyrany must be dead to attain harmony, tranquillity, and serenity.

Accepted Answer

C

tyrany 

Question 18

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’ as your answer.

After seeing that Shreya / was in trouble, / Rahul quietly stepped up to help.

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’ as your answer.

After seeing that Shreya / was in trouble, / Rahul quietly stepped up to help.

Accepted Answer

B

No error

Question 19

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Beowulf was praised for his valour displayed in the battlefield.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Beowulf was praised for his valour displayed in the battlefield.

Accepted Answer

B

Cowardice

Question 20

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Guilty

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Guilty

Accepted Answer

B

Innocent

Question 21

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 21
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 21
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Accepted Answer

A

renovation

Question 22

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 22
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 22
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Accepted Answer

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Question 23

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 23
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 23
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Accepted Answer

B

courtyard

Question 24

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 24
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 24
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Accepted Answer

C

attained

Question 25

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 25
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The monastery in Tawang has recently undergone (1)_________ and bright paintings (2)_________ it walls. Dances and ceremonial celebrations are held in the (3)________ , the most important of which is held on the night of Buddha Purnima, the full moon on which the Buddha was born, (4)_________ enlightenment and died. To reach Tawang, you drive for 12 hours from Assam’s Tezpur town, a major Indian Forces base. The best seasons the visitor can choose for coming to Tawang is (5)_________ September to November.
SubQuestion No : 25
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Accepted Answer

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