Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The number of students / attending their classes / are constantly decreasing / in our university. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The number of students / attending their classes / are constantly decreasing / in our university.

D are constantly decreasing are constantly decreasing

Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. They were preparing banners with different designs for the sports meet. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. They were preparing banners with different designs for the sports meet.

D Banners were being prepared by them with different designs for the sports meet. Banners were being prepared by them with different designs for the sports meet.

Q: Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors. Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.

B People suffering from eczema have allergies with red and itchy skin. People suffering from eczema have allergies with red and itchy skin.

Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Three novels and two story books had been written by him before 2020. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. Three novels and two story books had been written by him before 2020.

C He had written three novels and two story books before 2020. He had written three novels and two story books before 2020.

Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. The sailor tells great tales of adventure that you should take with a grain of salt. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. The sailor tells great tales of adventure that you should take with a grain of salt.

C Not take too seriously Not take too seriously

Q: Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Ramita said, “I wish I didn’t have to meet my step-mother.” Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Ramita said, “I wish I didn’t have to meet my step-mother.”

D Ramita said she wished she didn’t have to meet her step-mother. Ramita said she wished she didn’t have to meet her step-mother.

Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The anxious duke was found strolling in the garden to and fro . Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The anxious duke was found strolling in the garden to and fro .

D Forward and backward Forward and backward

Question 1

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The number of students / attending their classes / are constantly decreasing / in our university.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The number of students / attending their classes / are constantly decreasing / in our university.

Accepted Answer

D

are constantly decreasing

Question 2

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
The problematic and convoluted situation concerning Rakhtim’s job is likely to exhilarate in the forseeable future.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.
The problematic and convoluted situation concerning Rakhtim’s job is likely to exhilarate in the forseeable future.

Accepted Answer

C

forseeable

Question 3

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

They were preparing banners with different designs for the sports meet.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

They were preparing banners with different designs for the sports meet.

Accepted Answer

D

Banners were being prepared by them with different designs for the sports meet.

Question 4

Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.

Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.

Accepted Answer

B

People suffering from eczema have allergies with red and itchy skin.

Question 5

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Encourage

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Encourage

Accepted Answer

C

Dishearten

Question 6

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Birds’ heart, lungs and
P. uptake and intensive exertion compared
Q. to humans, which enables them to function
R. efficiently at these very high altitudes
S. muscles are more efficient for oxygen

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Birds’ heart, lungs and
P. uptake and intensive exertion compared
Q. to humans, which enables them to function
R. efficiently at these very high altitudes
S. muscles are more efficient for oxygen

Accepted Answer

Question 7

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Irrevocable

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Irrevocable

Accepted Answer

C

Irreversible

Question 8

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Peer pressure
P. when it comes to choosing the right
Q. course and, therefore, career path
R. and lack of guidance are some of
S. the reasons for indecisiveness

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
Peer pressure
P. when it comes to choosing the right
Q. course and, therefore, career path
R. and lack of guidance are some of
S. the reasons for indecisiveness

Accepted Answer

Question 9

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

Three novels and two story books had been written by him before 2020.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

Three novels and two story books had been written by him before 2020.

Accepted Answer

C

He had written three novels and two story books before 2020.

Question 10

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
Kajol is one age-defying beauty and her sari collection is worth _________.

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
Kajol is one age-defying beauty and her sari collection is worth _________.

Accepted Answer

B

bookmarking

Question 11

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

The intriguing journal took a back place once more to the more mundane events at the Ouray inn.

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

The intriguing journal took a back place once more to the more mundane events at the Ouray inn.

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">C</kbd> </div>                        <div class="flex-grow-1 pl-1">                        <div class="eng "  ><p> Mundane  </p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> Mundane   </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 12

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

Something that is capable of being accomplished

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

Something that is capable of being accomplished

Accepted Answer

B

Feasible

Question 13

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The sailor tells great tales of adventure that you should take with a grain of salt.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The sailor tells great tales of adventure that you should take with a grain of salt.

Accepted Answer

C

Not take too seriously

Question 14

The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P. Basically, “smart farming” is applying information and data technologies for optimizing complex farming systems.
Q. With these tools, farmers can monitor field conditions without going to the field.
R. The focus is on access to data and how farmers can use the collected information intelligently.
S. The technology used in smart farming range from IoT and robotics to drones and AI.

The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P. Basically, “smart farming” is applying information and data technologies for optimizing complex farming systems.
Q. With these tools, farmers can monitor field conditions without going to the field.
R. The focus is on access to data and how farmers can use the collected information intelligently.
S. The technology used in smart farming range from IoT and robotics to drones and AI.

Accepted Answer

Question 15

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Ramita said, “I wish I didn’t have to meet my step-mother.”

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
Ramita said, “I wish I didn’t have to meet my step-mother.”

Accepted Answer

D

Ramita said she wished she didn’t have to meet her step-mother.

Question 16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Appropriate

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Appropriate

Accepted Answer

D

Improper

Question 17

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

The anxious duke was found strolling in the garden to and fro.

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

The anxious duke was found strolling in the garden to and fro.

Accepted Answer

D

Forward and backward

Question 18

The following sentence has been divided into segments. One of them may contain an error. Select the segment that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

No talking / on the dinner table / is an absolute rule.

The following sentence has been divided into segments. One of them may contain an error. Select the segment that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

No talking / on the dinner table / is an absolute rule.

Accepted Answer

B

No Error

Question 19

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The sergeant could not stand the weather because it was __________ cold.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The sergeant could not stand the weather because it was __________ cold.

Accepted Answer

D

bitterly

Question 20

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

The scientific study of plants and their structure

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

The scientific study of plants and their structure

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> Botany  </p>                        </div>                        <div class="hin d-none" > <p> Botany   </p></div>	                        </div>                        </div>                        </div>

Question 21

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

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1)______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2)______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3)________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4)________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1) _______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2) _______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3) ________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4) ________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

Accepted Answer

B

suggests

Question 22

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

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1)______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2)______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3)________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4)________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1) _______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2) _______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3) ________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4) ________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2.

Accepted Answer

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Question 23

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

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1)______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2)______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3)________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4)________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1) _______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2) _______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3) ________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4) ________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

Accepted Answer

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Question 24

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

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1)______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2)______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3)________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4)________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1) _______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2) _______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3) ________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4) ________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4.

Accepted Answer

A

involved

Question 25

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

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1)______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2)______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3)________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4)________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Music can improve mood, decrease pain and anxiety, and facilitate opportunities for emotional expression. Research (1) _______ that music can benefit our physical and mental health in numerous ways. Music can (2) _______ the brain’s production of the hormone dopamine. This increased dopamine production helps (3) ________ feelings of anxiety and depression. Music is processed directly by the amygdala, which is the part of the brain (4) ________ in mood and emotions. By reducing stress levels and providing a strong competing stimulus to the pain (5) ________ that enter the brain, music therapy can assist in pain management.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

Accepted Answer

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