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General English Questions
Q : Identify the segment in the sentence that contains a grammatical error.
I do not like vegetables, or do I like fruits.
(A) like vegetables
(B) I do not
(C) or do I
(D) like fruits
Correct Answer : C
Select the correctly spelt words.
(A) Milennium
(B) Millenium
(C) Millenniumm
(D) Millennium
Correct Answer : D
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four-alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
He was seen leaving the room by them.
(A) They see him to leave the room
(B) They saw him leaving the room.
(C) They did see him leaving the room
(D) They have seen his leaving the room
Correct Answer : B
Direction: In the question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
He said to me, “What are you doing?
(A) He asked me what I was doing.
(B) He asked me what I am doing.
(C) He asked me what am I doing.
(D) He said to me what I was doing.
Correct Answer : A
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A wild goose chase
(A) Useless search
(B) Fruitful search
(C) Timely search
(D) Wrong decision
Correct Answer : A
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
This is place where Krishna was born.
(A) This be the place
(B) This is a place
(C) This is the place
(D) No substitution required
Correct Answer : C
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Tomatoes sown around July in the southern states are harvested in October.
(A) Tomatoes sowing around July
(B) Tomatoes sown under July
(C) Tomatoes sow around July
(D) No substitution required
Correct Answer : D
Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order.
A. A young Brahmin came forward and bowed to the king.
B. He gripped the bow and looked at the princess with a smile.
C. His arms were powerful and did not seem to belong to a Brahmin.
D. He was tall, dark with broad shoulders.
E. They were certainly those of a warrior.
F. Then he strung the bow evoking a thunderous applause from the crowd.
(A) ADCEBF
(B) ABECDF
(C) ACBDEF
(D) AECDB
Correct Answer : A
Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order.
A. When I woke up in my tent, I realised I was all alone.
B. I asked him to be ushered in.
C. My chest hurt badly from the hard blow.
D. It was getting dark outside when my guard announced a visitor.
E. I applied a balm to my wounds which eased the pain slightly.
F. My heart thumped in expectation of the news of the war.
(A) ABCEDF
(B) ACEDBF
(C) ADCEBF
(D) AEDCBF
Correct Answer : B
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
STABLE
(A) shaky
(B) even
(C) tough
(D) reliable
Correct Answer : A