Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. They all, except Shirin, were very sad / during the farewell party given / to the teacher retiring, and her / indifference were well noticed. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. They all, except Shirin, were very sad / during the farewell party given / to the teacher retiring, and her / indifference were well noticed.

D indifference were well noticed indifference were well noticed

Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I am ___________ after five years. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I am ___________ after five years.

D taking an exam taking an exam

Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. Bobo was / very richer than Jim / as he had illicitly accumulated / all his wealth. Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. Bobo was / very richer than Jim / as he had illicitly accumulated / all his wealth.

C very richer than Jim very richer than Jim

Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence. You are asked to tell the plumber to mend all the pipes. Select the correct active form of the given sentence. You are asked to tell the plumber to mend all the pipes.

B Tell the plumber to mend all the pipes. Tell the plumber to mend all the pipes.

Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Luckily, the machinery was not used by them. Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Luckily, the machinery was not used by them.

A Luckily, they did not used the machinery. Luckily, they did not used the machinery.

Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Unemployment has become a fiery question of the day. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. Unemployment has become a fiery question of the day.

B become a burning question become a burning question

Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. A fair-weather friend can never be trusted in the times of exigency. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. A fair-weather friend can never be trusted in the times of exigency.

B A selfish friend A selfish friend

Q: Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom. Turn over a new leaf Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom. Turn over a new leaf

B To begin again To begin again

Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Her concerts / are very admired / by the foreigners / no error. Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Her concerts / are very admired / by the foreigners / no error.

D are very admired are very admired

Question 1

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
They all, except Shirin, were very sad / during the farewell party given / to the teacher retiring, and her / indifference were well noticed.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
They all, except Shirin, were very sad / during the farewell party given / to the teacher retiring, and her / indifference were well noticed.

Accepted Answer

D

indifference were well noticed

Question 2

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

He gave a concise explanation of the company’s retirement plan.

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

He gave a concise explanation of the company’s retirement plan.

Accepted Answer

<div class="alert bg-w border m-0 mt-1  correct border-success">                         <div class="d-flex">                        <div><kbd class="border border-muted text-dark bg-light font-weight-bold rounded-circle">B</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> Terse</p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> Terse </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 3

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a spelling error. Select the option that rectifies the error.

In research done by an online publecation it was found that the most popular password is 123456!

Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a spelling error. Select the option that rectifies the error.

In research done by an online publecation it was found that the most popular password is 123456!

Accepted Answer

C

publication

Question 4

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I am ___________ after five years.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I am ___________ after five years.

Accepted Answer

D

taking an exam

Question 5

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

Holding on to something or keeping an opinion with determination

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

Holding on to something or keeping an opinion with determination

Accepted Answer

C

Tenacious

Question 6

Select the most appropriate option to replace the underlined segment in the given sentence.
They spoke about the political turmoil in the state.

Select the most appropriate option to replace the underlined segment in the given sentence.
They spoke about the political turmoil in the state.

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word vivid from the given sentence:
In my murky memory lane, I still could vividly apprehend and envision the pictures of Nischindipu while reading Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s “Pather Panchali”

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word vivid from the given sentence:
In my murky memory lane, I still could vividly apprehend and envision the pictures of Nischindipu while reading Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay’s “Pather Panchali”

Accepted Answer

<div class="alert bg-w border m-0 mt-1  correct border-success">                         <div class="d-flex">                        <div><kbd class="border border-muted text-dark bg-light font-weight-bold rounded-circle">A</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> murky</p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> murky </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 8

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Accept

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Accept

Accepted Answer

Question 9

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error.

Bobo was / very richer than Jim / as he had illicitly accumulated / all his wealth.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error.

Bobo was / very richer than Jim / as he had illicitly accumulated / all his wealth.

Accepted Answer

C

very richer than Jim

Question 10

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A.The principal wished the students continued to aim for perfection in their future endeavours.
B.The principal also lauded educators for their tireless efforts to educate students and inspire them to come up with new ideas.
C.Our college's principal delivered an excellent speech in which he lauded the pupils.
D.The principal mentioned how teaching assistants assisted students in resolving academic and social challenges.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A.The principal wished the students continued to aim for perfection in their future endeavours.
B.The principal also lauded educators for their tireless efforts to educate students and inspire them to come up with new ideas.
C.Our college's principal delivered an excellent speech in which he lauded the pupils.
D.The principal mentioned how teaching assistants assisted students in resolving academic and social challenges.

Accepted Answer

Question 11

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
You are asked to tell the plumber to mend all the pipes.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
You are asked to tell the plumber to mend all the pipes.

Accepted Answer

B

Tell the plumber to mend all the pipes.

Question 12

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Luckily, the machinery was not used by them.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Luckily, the machinery was not used by them.

Accepted Answer

A

Luckily, they did not used the machinery.

Question 13

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Unemployment has become a fiery question of the day.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Unemployment has become a fiery question of the day.

Accepted Answer

B

become a burning question

Question 14

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

A fair-weather friend can never be trusted in the times of exigency.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

A fair-weather friend can never be trusted in the times of exigency.

Accepted Answer

B

A selfish friend

Question 15

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Turn over a new leaf

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Turn over a new leaf

Accepted Answer

B

To begin again

Question 16

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Accepted Answer

D

Sinhaleese

Question 17

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and complete the collocation.

Happiness can be spread by being grateful or ________ compliments to someone.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and complete the collocation.

Happiness can be spread by being grateful or ________ compliments to someone.

Accepted Answer

<div class="alert bg-w border m-0 mt-1  correct border-success">                         <div class="d-flex">                        <div><kbd class="border border-muted text-dark bg-light font-weight-bold rounded-circle">A</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> paying</p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> paying </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 18

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘PENNILESS’ from the given sentence.

Living in a house with a spacious lawn a proper parking space and a nice swimming pool is still a dream for many rich people in Mumbai.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘PENNILESS’ from the given sentence.

Living in a house with a spacious lawn a proper parking space and a nice swimming pool is still a dream for many rich people in Mumbai.

Accepted Answer

Question 19

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Her concerts / are very admired / by the foreigners / no error.

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Her concerts / are very admired / by the foreigners / no error.

Accepted Answer

D

are very admired

Question 20

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully:
Estella had hardly heard the news (after) she began to weep.

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully:
Estella had hardly heard the news (after) she began to weep.

Accepted Answer

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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
SubQuestion No : 21
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Accepted Answer

D

clattered

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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
SubQuestion No : 22
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Accepted Answer

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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
SubQuestion No : 23
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Accepted Answer

C

vacantly

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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
SubQuestion No : 24
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Accepted Answer

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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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
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 thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1) ______ (2) ______ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3) ______ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4) ______ its one eye was again facing her. And it (5) ______ across the cellar towards her then.
SubQuestion No : 25
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Accepted Answer

<div class="alert bg-w border m-0 mt-1  correct border-success">                         <div class="d-flex">                        <div><kbd class="border border-muted text-dark bg-light font-weight-bold rounded-circle">B</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> lunged</p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> lunged </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

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