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Question 1 :

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The invigilator is advising the students not to carry calculators into the examination hall.

1 ) The students are being advised by the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination hall.

2 ) The students have been advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall by the invigilator.

3 ) The students were advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall.

4 ) . The students were advised the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination hall.

Question 2 :

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. India is formally moving ahead to_____ 21 MIG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia along with upgrades of their existing fleets

1 ) accomplish

2 ) achieve

3 ) advance

4 ) . procure

Question 3 :

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. which sentence comes second?.

1 ) But the eagle, in wrath, gave the beetle a flap of his wing, and straightaway seized upon the hare and devoured him.

2 ) The beetle therefore interceded with the eagle, begging of him not to kill the poor suppliant, and pleaded with him not to kill so small an animal.

3 ) When the eagle flew away, the beetle flew after him, to learn where his nest was

4 ) .A hare, being pursued by an eagle, took himself for refuge to the nest of a beetle, whom he begged to save him.

Question 4 :

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. "Bang for the buck"

1 ) A sorrowful heart

2 ) More value for money

3 ) Dash against something

4 ) Less value for money

Question 5 :

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech. “Everything is going to be alright,” said the doctor.

1 ) The doctor said that everything are going to be alright

2 ) The doctor said that everything will be alright

3 ) The doctor said that everything was going to be alright.

4 ) The doctor said that everything is going to be alright.

Question 6 :

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. "Generic"

1 ) specific

2 ) definite

3 ) universal

4 ) precise

Question 7 :

7 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Raise the bar

1 ) To grow taller

2 ) To set higher goals

3 ) To win a competition

4 ) To raise the price

Question 8 :

8 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. "A herd or flock of animals being driven in a"

1 ) crowd

2 ) cluster

3 ) throng

4 ) drove

Question 9 :

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. "Regime"

1 ) country

2 ) rule

3 ) territory

4 ) space

Question 10 :

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’. The toy drummer plays the drum if you press the button at the back.

1 ) will play the drum if you will press

2 ) playing the drum if you pressed

3 ) played the drum if you are pressing

4 ) No substitution

Question 11 :

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1 ) . Unmanageable

2 ) Wildernesses

3 ) Voilence

4 ) Exterminated

Question 12 :

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Gradual

1 ) Abrupt

2 ) slow

3 ) regular

4 ) gentle

Question 13 :

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. When we got near, we saw it was the steam rising from hot springs. B. We saw in the distance a great column of smoke. C. We wondered if it came from a chimney or a burning house. D.We thought of taking a bath in the hot water.

1 ) BCDA

2 ) ABCD

3 ) BCAD

4 ) ACDB

Question 14 :

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Work and domestic_____ made Kajal short-tempered.

1 ) PRESSURE

2 ) WEIGHTS

3 ) GRAVITIES

4 ) FORCES

Question 15 :

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt

1 ) Pieceful

2 ) Creature

3 ) Specified

4 ) Decrease

Question 16 :

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Seize

1 ) GRAB

2 ) CATCH

3 ) SNATCH

4 ) LOOSEN

Question 17 :

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. You must avoid riding in a crowded bus / or travelling in a metro / during rush hour / as both are quiet unpleasant experiences.

1 ) . as both are quiet unpleasant experiences

2 ) during rush hour

3 ) or travelling in a metro

4 ) You must avoid riding in a crowded bus

Question 18 :

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Had you / not reached in time, / we will have / lost our lives.

1 ) Had you

2 ) . lost our lives

3 ) not reached in time

4 ) . we will have

Question 19 :

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’. While washing your hands, rub them together for 20 seconds to remove the microbes on t hem.

1 ) . the microbes on their

2 ) the microbes on those

3 ) . the microbes on they

4 ) No substitution

Question 20 :

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A group of three novels or plays, each complete in

1 ) TRIPLET

2 ) TRIVET

3 ) Triumvir

4 ) TRILOGY

Question 21 :

Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted(REPRESENTED BY NUMBERS. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank/NUMBERS. What every tourist must take back from Bhutan is pure honey, especially Putka, “Antibiotic” honey produced (1) Melipona Bees (stingless bees) a breed found in protected areas (2) 700 to 1,500 metres above sea level. Due (3) their small size, they can get larger nutrients (4) regular honeybees. It has a tangy/sour taste and can (5) your sore throat in a matter of minutes. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number

1 ) OF

2 ) THROUGH

3 ) BY

4 ) WITH

Question 22 :

Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank/NUMBERS. What every tourist must take back from Bhutan is pure honey, especially Putka, “Antibiotic” honey produced (1) Melipona Bees (stingless bees) a breed found in protected areas (2) 700 to 1,500 metres above sea level. Due (3) their small size, they can get larger nutrients (4) regular honeybees. It has a tangy/sour taste and can (5) your sore throat in a matter of minutes. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number

1 ) MIDST

2 ) AFTER

3 ) BETWEEN

4 ) AMONG

Question 23 :

Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank/numbers. What every tourist must take back from Bhutan is pure honey, especially Putka, “Antibiotic” honey produced (1) Melipona Bees (stingless bees) a breed found in protected areas (2) 700 to 1,500 metres above sea level. Due (3) their small size, they can get larger nutrients (4) regular honeybees. It has a tangy/sour taste and can (5) your sore throat in a matter of minutes. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number

1 ) for

2 ) at

3 ) to

4 ) of

Question 24 :

1 ) THEN

2 ) THAN

3 ) THOUGH

4 ) AND

Question 25 :

"Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank/NUMBERS. What every tourist must take back from Bhutan is pure honey, especially Putka, “Antibiotic” honey produced (1) Melipona Bees (stingless bees) a breed found in protected areas (2) 700 to 1,500 metres above sea level. Due (3) their small size, they can get larger nutrients (4) regular honeybees. It has a tangy/sour taste and can (5) your sore throat in a matter of minutes. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number"

1 ) pacify

2 ) appease

3 ) soothe

4 ) calm

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