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Q1: Choose the correctly spelt word?

(A) Pricision

(B) Precision

(C) Presision

(D) Precition

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Answer B

Q2: He — very quickly when I met him yesterday?

(A) was walking

(B) walks

(C) has walked

(D) has been walking

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Answer A

Q3: I am afraid he’s — stupid, and won’t understand what you mean

(A) fairly

(B) not

(C) not only

(D) rather

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Answer D

Q4: You will pass your examination. If you — hard

(A) worked

(B) have worked

(C) work

(D) will have worked

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Answer C

Q5: We have a friend — plays the piano.

(A) what

(B) which

(C) that

(D) who

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Answer D

Q6: The antonym, of ‘Fortune’ is —

(A) Disfortune

(B) Misfortune

(C) Unfortune

(D) Fortunate

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Answer B

Q7: One who sees the bright side of things

(A) pessimist

(B) misogynist

(C) optimist

(D) misanthropist

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Answer C

Q8: He has — lodged a complaint against her

(A) since

(B) still

(C) yet

(D) already

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Answer D

Q9: Passive voice of ‘she cast her vote’

(A) Her vote is casted

(B) Her vote was casted

(C) Her vote is cast

(D) Her vote was cast

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Answer D

Q10: Invite him to the marriage (change the voice)

(A) Let the marriage be invited

(B) Let him be invited to the marriage

(C) Let him invited to the marriage

(D) Let the marriage be invited him

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Answer B

Q11: Plural form of half

(A) half

(B) halfs

(C) halves

(D) halvs

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Answer C

Q12: The speaker adjorned the house —

(A) Bonafide

(B) Sine die

(C) In camera

(D) Dejure

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Answer B

Q13: The boy had finished his home work when —

(A) I called him

(B) I had called him

(C) I have called him

(D) I call him

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Answer A

Q14: Would you mind — this letter?

(A) post

(B) posts

(C) posted

(D) posting

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Answer D

Q15: The older he got —he became

(A) more happier

(B) happier

(C) the happier

(D) the happy

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Answer C

Q16: The lady said , “I saw the culprit”. Change into indirect

(A) The lady said, “the she had saw the culprit”

(B) The lady said that she had seen the culprit

(C) The lady said that she saw the culprit

(D) None of these

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Answer B

Q17: The idiom ‘A white elephant’ means —

(A) A useless one

(B) A strong person

(C) Intellignet

(D) None of these

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Q18: The tiller was standing — in the filed

(A) stationary

(B) sationery

(C) stationery

(D) stationory

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Answer A

Q19: Nehru was fond — children

(A) for

(B) on

(C) of

(D) at

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Answer C

Q20: The synonym of ‘disburse’ is —

(A) payout

(B) earn

(C) collect

(D) disturb

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Answer A

Q21: It’s late. I must — now

(A) go

(B) to go

(C) going

(D) gone

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Q22: The sound of coins

(A) Jingling

(B) Rippling

(C) Rusting

(D) Chattering

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Answer A

Q23: Let Kamala and — try their luck

(A) his

(B) he

(C) him

(D) None of these

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Answer C

Q24: ‘Alter ego’ means:

(A) Enemy

(B) Intimate friend

(C) Without end

(D) Wreckage

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Answer B

Q25: — air is essential for life

(A) A

(B) An

(C) The

(D) No preposition needed

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Answer D

Q26: The collective noun for ‘ladies’

(A) Gang

(B) Crew

(C) Bevy

(D) Flock

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Answer C

Q27: One of the teachers — teaching the students

(A) is

(B) are

(C) have been

(D) will have

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Answer A

Q28: One word substitution for ‘A person with no belief in religion’

(A) Bigot

(B) Partisan

(C) Infidel

(D) Invidious

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Answer C

Q29: Choose a suitable interpretation for the idiom ‘to blaze a trail’

(A) to set fire

(B) to blow one’s trumpet

(C) to be annoying

(D) to initiate work

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Answer D

Q30: Choose the word which is spelt correctly

(A) Accommodation

(B) Accomodation

(C) Accommadation

(D) Acomodation

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Answer A

Q31: Fill in the suitable comparative form of the adjective: “Have you heard the — news”

(A) late

(B) later

(C) latest

(D) lated

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Answer C

Q32: Fill in the suitable preposition: “My mother told me — never cry —spilt milk”

(A) of, on

(B) to, over

(C) that, at

(D) so, upon

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Answer B

Q33: Pick out the adjective from the following sentence: “Neha comes here every day”

(A) comes

(B) here

(C) every

(D) day

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Answer C

Q34: Find out which part of a sentence has an error

(A) The way to increase the production of the food

(B) is to bring more land

(C) under cultivation

(D) No error

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Answer A

Q35: The place where public, government or historical records are kept

(A) Coffer

(B) Pantry

(C) Archives

(D) Scullery

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Answer C

Q36: Find the correctly spelt word

(A) separetion

(B) seperation

(C) seperetion

(D) separation

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Answer D

Q37: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate words She made her stepson her — to her large fortune

(A) hare

(B) heir

(C) hair

(D) here

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Answer B

Q38: “If you don’t keep quiet I shall shoot you”, “he said to her in a calm voice”. Change into indrect speech

(A) He warned her to shoot if she didn’t keep quiet calmly

(B) He said calmly that I shall shoot you if you don’t be quiet

(C) He warned her calmly that, he would shoot her if she didn’t keep quiet

(D) Calmly he warned her that, be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.

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Answer C

Q39: I know him. Change into passive voice

(A) He is known by me

(B) He was known to me

(C) He has been known by me

(D) He is known to me

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Answer D

Q40: My uncle is —in this factory at present

(A) work

(B) working

(C) worked

(D) works

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Answer B

Q41: He came — the street to meet me.

(A) above

(B) across

(C) against

(D) among

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Answer B

Q42: Taj Mahal is — most beautiful building in India

(A) the

(B) a

(C) an

(D) None of these

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Answer A

Q43: I have lived here — three years

(A) for

(B) from

(C) by

(D) in

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Answer A

Q44: I have a girl friend — father works in England

(A) who

(B) whom

(C) whose

(D) which

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Answer C

Q45: Leave on time, lest you — miss the train

(A) will

(B) should

(C) would

(D) could

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Answer B

Q46: Let’s go, —?

(A) shall we

(B) hadn’t I

(C) did they

(D) was he

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Answer A

Q47: That which cannot be believed – Give one word

(A) Incredible

(B) Zealot

(C) Luxative

(D) Epicure

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Answer A

Q48: He continued to sleep on the park bench in order to — as many ways as possible.

(A) economics

(B) economy

(C) eonomies

(D) economically

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Answer D

Q49: Choose the word which is correctly spelt

(A) Rendezvous

(B) Rondevou

(C) Rezendevous

(D) Rendevouz

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Answer A

Q50: Brito usually — till midnight

(A) read

(B) reads

(C) has read

(D) reading

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Answer B

Q51: The employees decided to — the strike as their demands have been accepted by the Prime Minister?

(A) put off

(B) lie down

(C) set out

(D) call off

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Answer D

Q52: The correct passive voice of the sentence ‘Raju has written a novel’ is

(A) Raju has been written a novel

(B) A novel was written by Raju

(C) A novel was being written by Raju

(D) A novel has been written by Raju

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Answer D

Q53: It is time you — your lessons

(A) complete

(B) completed

(C) should complete

(D) completing

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Answer B

Q54: Cry of a goose is called?

(A) how

(B) honk

(C) gaggle

(D) bray

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Answer B

Q55: The patient cured — his old illness

(A) of

(B) from

(C) off

(D) by

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Answer A

Q56: The latin phrase ‘abinitio’ means

(A) from the beginning

(B) at first sight

(C) temporarily

(D) for the time being

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Answer A

Q57: Time — all sorrows

(A) heels

(B) heals

(C) hails

(D) heirs

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Answer B

Q58: Let us go for a walk,—?

(A) shall we?

(B) should we

(C) don’t we

(D) none

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Answer A

Q59: Take an umbrella in case —

(A) it may rain

(B) it rains

(C) it will rain

(D) it rained

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Answer B

Q60: A lion may be helped even by a little mouse, Is the active form of

(A) A little mouse may even help a lion

(B) Even a little mouse may help a lion

(C) A little mouse can even help a lion

(D) Even a little mouse ought to help a lion

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Answer B

Q61: Add suitable preposition, I sat —an armed chair

(A) in

(B) on

(C) upon

(D) over

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Answer A

Q62: Complete the proverb, One swallow does not make —

(A) a winter

(B) a summer

(C) a spring

(D) an autumn

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Answer B

Q63: He declared that the book was not —

(A) our

(B) her’s

(C) hers

(D) your

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Answer C

Q64: Which part of the sentence is wrong?

(A) I have

(B) not yet taken

(C) my meals

(D) No error

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Answer C

Q65: What is the plural form of ‘Bureau’?

(A) Bureau

(B) Bureaux

(C) Bureaus

(D) None of these

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Answer B

Q66: The young one of a Kangaroo is called—

(A) Joey

(B) Foal

(C) Cygnet

(D) kid

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Answer A

Q67: Select a suitable phrasal verb, If you — a single detail, you will be punished

(A) leave out

(B) turn down

(C) leave by

(D) pass off

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Answer A

Q68: I said to my brother, “Let us go to some hill station for a change”

(A) I asked my brother to go to some hill station for a change

(B) I asked my brother if he would go to some hill station for a change

(C) I permittedmy brother to go to some hill station for a change

(D) I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change

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Answer D

Q69: The average weight of 24 students in a class is 35kg. If the weight of the teacher is included, the average is risen by 400 gm. The weight of the teacher is?

(A) 50 kg

(B) 55 kg

(C) 45 kg

(D) 53 kg

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Answer C

Q70: 100 oranges are bought for ‘350 and sold at the rate of ’48 per dozen. The percentage of profit or loss is?

(A) 15% loss

(B) 15% gain

(C) 14 2/7% loss

(D) 14 2/7% profit

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Answer D

Q71: Two trains one 160m and the other 140m long are running in opposite directions on parallel rails, the first at 77km/hour and the other at 67 km/hour. How long will they take to cross each other?

(A) 7sec

(B) sec

(C) 6 sec

(D) 10 sec

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Answer B

Q72: A trader marks his goods at 20% above the cost price. If he allows a discount of 5% on the marked price, what profit percent does he make?

(A) 0.14

(B) 0.16

(C) 0.18

(D) 0.2

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Answer A

Q73: A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Monday and is 4 min. 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct?

(A) 2 p.m. on Tuesday

(B) 2 p.m. on Wednesday

(C) 3 p.m. on Thursday

(D) 1 p.m. on Friday

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Answer B

Q74: A boy was asked to multiply a certain number by 25. He multiplied it by 52 and got his answer more than the correct one by 324. The number to be multiplied was?

(A) 24

(B) 18

(C) 27

(D) 12

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Answer D

Q75: If 60% of A’s income is equal to 75% of B’s income, then B’s income is equal to x % of A’s income. The value of x is

(A) 70

(B) 60

(C) 80

(D) 90

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Answer C

Q76: 56% of a number is less than its 72% by 56. What is the 70% of that number?

(A) 245

(B) 235

(C) 240

(D) 350

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Answer A

Q77: Product of two numbers is 252. If their HCF is 2, Find thei LCM?

(A) 126

(B) 128

(C) 130

(D) 132

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Answer A

Q78: If the C.I on a certain sum for 3 years at 10% per annum be Rs. 331, what would be the simple interest?

(A) Rs.200

(B) Rs.500

(C) Rs.400

(D) Rs. 300

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Answer D

Q79: The opposite of the word ‘synthetic’ is

(A) Natural

(B) Affable

(C) Plastic

(D) Cosmetic

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Answer A

Q80: If he had applied for the post,—

(A) he get it

(B) he will get it

(C) he will have got it

(D) he would have got it

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Answer D

Q81: This is the matter — I am proud

(A) which

(B) that

(C) who

(D) of which

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Answer D

Q82: The Government is confident that the standard of living will begin to

—?

(A) flourish

(B) rise

(C) lift

(D) revive

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Answer B

Q83: A great change has come — the world since the war?

(A) in

(B) into

(C) over

(D) along

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Answer C

Q84: — under repair, I have to take the deviation?

(A) being the road

(B) The road being

(C) The road

(D) Being

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Answer B

Q85: My father is a doctor. So I know much about medicines (Use the absolute construction)

(A) My father is a doctor to know about medicines

(B) My father is a doctor and I know much about medicines

(C) My father being a doctor, I know much about medicines

(D) Being a doctor, I know much about medicines

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Answer C

Q86: Neither the soldiers nor their Commander — to be blamed

(A) are

(B) is

(C) were

(D) have

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Answer B

Q87: The policeman asked me where —

(A) I am going

(B) I was going

(C) am I going

(D) was I going

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Answer B

Q88: Animal that feeds on its own species called

(A) Lexicographer

(B) Philanthropist

(C) Calligrapher

(D) Cannibal

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Answer D

Q89: The door must have been opened —a key

(A) in

(B) by

(C) at

(D) with

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Answer D

Q90: The opposite of ‘Appoint’ is

(A) Disappoint

(B) Refuse

(C) Decline

(D) Dismiss

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Answer D

Q91: — book you want is out of print

(A) The

(B) some

(C) A

(D) An

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Answer A

Q92: The feminine gender of ‘Lad’

(A) Lord

(B) Lady

(C) Lass

(D) Ewe

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Answer C

Q93: This is the boy — pocket was picked

(A) who

(B) whom

(C) whose

(D) which

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Answer C

Q94: Continuing fighting between parties, families clans etc

(A) Enmity

(B) Feud

(C) Quarrel

(D) Skirmish

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Answer B

Q95: The fruits were ripe,—?

(A) isn’t it

(B) wasn’t it

(C) are they

(D) were they

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Answer B

Q96: Pick up the correct form

(A) Begar

(B) Begger

(C) Beggar

(D) Beger

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Answer C

Q97: If I had gone for the interview—

(A) I would get the job

(B) I would have got the job

(C) I will get the job

(D) I will have get the job

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Answer B

Q98: The strike was — after the Minister’s assurance

(A) called up

(B) called off

(C) called for

(D) called upon

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Answer B

Q99: Find the error part

(A) The clerk was

(B) not intimidated by

(C) his boss’s bullying

(D) No error

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Answer D

Q100: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word? EMACIATED

(A) healthy

(B) luxurious

(C) intelligent

(D) Sympathetic

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Answer A

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