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• question_answer1) 

  In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

  The modem man is busy acquiring more and more wealth and designing ways to invest it in more sense pleasures.

  A)
  in more sense pleasures
  done clear
  B)
  modem man is busy
  done clear
  C)
  acquiring more and more wealth
  done clear
  D)
  designing ways to invest it
  done clear
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• question_answer2) 

  Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

  He said to me, "What are you doing?"

  A)
  He asked me what I was doing.
  done clear
  B)
  He asked me that what was I doing.
  done clear
  C)
  He said what I had been doing.
  done clear
  D)
  He said that what I was doing.
  done clear
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• question_answer3) Select the synonym of the given word. PATHETIC
  A)
  Curious
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  B)
  Pitiful
  done clear
  C)
  Dull
  done clear
  D)
  Insignificant
  done clear
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• question_answer4) Select the antonym of the given word. HILARIOUS
  A)
  Blithe
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  B)
  Happy
  done clear
  C)
  Sad
  done clear
  D)
  Merry
  done clear
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• question_answer5) 

  Select the most appropriate word to substitute the underlined word of the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No improvement'.

  There is a great degrade in values in modem age.

  A)
  degradation of values
  done clear
  B)
  deliberation for values
  done clear
  C)
  demonstration from values
  done clear
  D)
  No improvement
  done clear
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• question_answer6) Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. It is an ___ day to start your new business.
  A)
  occasional
  done clear
  B)
  auspicious
  done clear
  C)
  ominous
  done clear
  D)
  audacious
  done clear
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• question_answer7) 

  Directions: 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.

  Machines were made to be man's servants. Yet man has grown so ___(7) on them that .they are in a fair way to become his ___(8). Already men spend most of their lives looking after and waiting ___(9) machines. Machines are very stem bosses. They must be fed with coal and ___(10) petrol to drink and oil to wash with and must be kept at an ____(11) temperature.

  A)
  dependent
  done clear
  B)
  inferior
  done clear
  C)
  subordinate
  done clear
  D)
  helpless
  done clear
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• question_answer8) 

  Directions: 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.

  Machines were made to be man's servants. Yet man has grown so ___(7) on them that .they are in a fair way to become his ___(8). Already men spend most of their lives looking after and waiting ___(9) machines. Machines are very stem bosses. They must be fed with coal and ___(10) petrol to drink and oil to wash with and must be kept at an ____(11) temperature.

  A)
  administrators
  done clear
  B)
  masters
  done clear
  C)
  victims
  done clear
  D)
  salves
  done clear
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• question_answer9) 

  Directions: 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.

  Machines were made to be man's servants. Yet man has grown so ___(7) on them that .they are in a fair way to become his ___(8). Already men spend most of their lives looking after and waiting ___(9) machines. Machines are very stem bosses. They must be fed with coal and ___(10) petrol to drink and oil to wash with and must be kept at an ____(11) temperature.

  A)
  from
  done clear
  B)
  into
  done clear
  C)
  under
  done clear
  D)
  upon
  done clear
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• question_answer10) 

  Directions: 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.

  Machines were made to be man's servants. Yet man has grown so ___(7) on them that .they are in a fair way to become his ___(8). Already men spend most of their lives looking after and waiting ___(9) machines. Machines are very stem bosses. They must be fed with coal and ___(10) petrol to drink and oil to wash with and must be kept at an ____(11) temperature.

  A)
  gave
  done clear
  B)
  given
  done clear
  C)
  gives
  done clear
  D)
  give
  done clear
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• question_answer11) 

  Directions: 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.

  Machines were made to be man's servants. Yet man has grown so ___(7) on them that .they are in a fair way to become his ___(8). Already men spend most of their lives looking after and waiting ___(9) machines. Machines are very stem bosses. They must be fed with coal and ___(10) petrol to drink and oil to wash with and must be kept at an ____(11) temperature.

  A)
  outdated
  done clear
  B)
  optional
  done clear
  C)
  optimist
  done clear
  D)
  optimum
  done clear
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• question_answer12) 

  Select the correct active form of the given sentence.

  The thief was being arrested by the police.

  A)
  The police was arresting the thief.
  done clear
  B)
  The police has arrested the thief.
  done clear
  C)
  The police arrested the thief.
  done clear
  D)
  The police had arrested the thief.
  done clear
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• question_answer13) 

  Select one word for the following group of words.

  A period of ten years

  A)
  Fortnight
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  B)
  Decade
  done clear
  C)
  Century
  done clear
  D)
  Millennium
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• question_answer14) 

  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

  A. Nevertheless,   sound health, economic security and mental satisfaction are desired by all.

  B. A change that is conducive to happiness may be termed as progress.

  C. But different people find happiness in different things.

  D. So, if a change contributes to the growth of these factors, it is progress.

  A)
  DBCA
  done clear
  B)
  BCAD
  done clear
  C)
  BDCA
  done clear
  D)
  ABCD
  done clear
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• question_answer15) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom A snake in the grass.
  A)
  Difficult to find
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  B)
  A well-wisher
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  C)
  A good friend
  done clear
  D)
  A secret enemy
  done clear
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• question_answer16) Select the wrongly spelt word.
  A)
  Elegant
  done clear
  B)
  Flashy
  done clear
  C)
  Practicle
  done clear
  D)
  Flexible
  done clear
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• question_answer17) 

  Select one word for the following group of words.

  One who leaves his own country to settle in another

  A)
  Foreigner
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  B)
  Native
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  C)
  Emigrant
  done clear
  D)
  Tourist
  done clear
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• question_answer18) Select the wrongly spelt word.
  A)
  Persuasion
  done clear
  B)
  Ostentasion
  done clear
  C)
  Mansion
  done clear
  D)
  Extension
  done clear
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• question_answer19) 

  In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

  The Prime Minister, along with the other ministers have left for America.

  A)
  for America
  done clear
  B)
  have left
  done clear
  C)
  The Prime Minister along with
  done clear
  D)
  the other ministers
  done clear
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• question_answer20) Select the synonym of the given word. PENITENCE
  A)
  Admiration
  done clear
  B)
  Misery
  done clear
  C)
  Patience
  done clear
  D)
  Repentance
  done clear
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• question_answer21) Select the antonym of the given word. VICIOUS
  A)
  Baneful
  done clear
  B)
  Sinful
  done clear
  C)
  Unfortunate
  done clear
  D)
  Virtuous
  done clear
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• question_answer22) 

  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

  A. Can I borrow your camera?

  B. I will give it back to you next week.

  C. I am going to jungle safari tomorrow.

  D. My friend told me that jungle is beautiful in these days.

  A)
  CADB
  done clear
  B)
  CDAB
  done clear
  C)
  ADBC
  done clear
  D)
  BACD
  done clear
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• question_answer23) 

  Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  He ___ a heinous crime.

  A)
  happened
  done clear
  B)
  occurred
  done clear
  C)
  made
  done clear
  D)
  committed
  done clear
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• question_answer24) Select the most appropriate; meaning of the given idiom On shank's mare
  A)
  On a lion
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  B)
  On an elephant
  done clear
  C)
  On foot
  done clear
  D)
  On a bicycle
  done clear
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• question_answer25) 

  Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined segment of the given sentence. If no substitution is required select 'No improvement'

  A man in need pleaded for help.

  A)
  No improvement
  done clear
  B)
         promised for help  
  done clear
  C)
  commanded to help       
  done clear
  D)
  requested for helping
  done clear
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