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• question_answer1) 

  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

  A close-fisted person

  A)
  A miserly person
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  B)
                     A cruel person
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  C)
  A strong person
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  D)
                     A kind person
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• question_answer2) 

  Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

  "What a good idea!", Seema remarked.

  A)
  Seema exclaimed that it was a very good idea.
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  B)
  Seema said what a good idea it is.
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  C)
  Seema exclaimed that the idea is good.
  done clear
  D)
  Seema told what an idea!
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• question_answer3) 

  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

  A bed of roses

  A)
  An easy and happy situation
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  B)
  A difficult path
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  C)
  A valley full of flowers
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  D)
  A pleasant perfume
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• question_answer4) 

  Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  I like both tea and coffee but prefer the___.

  A)
  latter    
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  B)
  least
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  C)
  last
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  D)
  later
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• question_answer5) 

  Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

  They offered me a chair.

  A)
  A chair was being offered to me.
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  B)
  A chair is offered to me by them.
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  C)
  I was offered a chair by them.
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  D)
  I offered a chair to them.
  done clear
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• question_answer6) 

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

  Modem man is completely engross in the mad pursuit of material pleasures and luxuries.

  A)
  material pleasures and luxuries
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  B)
  completely engross
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  C)
  Modem man is
  done clear
  D)
  mad pursuit of
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• question_answer7) 

  Direction: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

  A ____(7) of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks ____(8) slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area. Suddenly with a _____(9) a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. _____(10). the driver of first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started _____(11) the road.

  A)
  bevy
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  B)
  Hock
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  C)
  convoy
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  D)
  crew
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  Direction: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

  A ____(7) of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks ____(8) slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area. Suddenly with a _____(9) a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. _____(10). the driver of first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started _____(11) the road.

  A)
  has moved
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  B)
  were moving
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  C)
  are moving
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  D)
  was moving
  done clear
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• question_answer9) 

  Direction: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

  A ____(7) of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks ____(8) slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area. Suddenly with a _____(9) a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. _____(10). the driver of first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started _____(11) the road.

  A)
  crash
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  B)
  buzz
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  C)
  scream
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  D)
  splash
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  Direction: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

  A ____(7) of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks ____(8) slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area. Suddenly with a _____(9) a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. _____(10). the driver of first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started _____(11) the road.

  A)
  Magically
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  B)
  Logically
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  C)
  Fortunately
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  D)
  Similarly
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  Direction: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

  A ____(7) of trucks carrying soldiers was coming down the mountain road. The trucks ____(8) slowly as there had been heavy snowfall in that area. Suddenly with a _____(9) a huge tree on the hill side fell bringing along with it boulders and mud. _____(10). the driver of first truck stopped in time. The soldiers got down and started _____(11) the road.

  A)
  clearing
  done clear
  B)
  altering
  done clear
  C)
  changing
  done clear
  D)
  moving
  done clear
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• question_answer12) Hardly had he sit on the chair than it broke.
  A)
  sat onto a chair then
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  B)
  sit in the chair when
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  C)
  No substitution
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  D)
  sat on the chair when
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• question_answer13) 

  Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined segment of the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution'.

  The diver dive in the pool from a great height.

  A)
  dived at the pool
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  B)
  dives to a pool
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  C)
  No improvement
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  D)
  dived into the pool
  done clear
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  Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined segment of the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution'.

  Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  He tried to ___ my ring.

  A)
  stile
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  B)
  steel
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  C)
  still
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  D)
  steal
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• question_answer15) 

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

  My brother, who live in Delhi, has written me a letter.

  A)
  me a letter
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  B)
  My brother
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  C)
  who live in Delhi
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  D)
  has written
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• question_answer16) 

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

  A. He is a gifted volleyball player.

  B. But now a days he does not play international matches.

  C. It is because he had an accident last year.

  D. Sanjay is my best friend.

  A)
  ABCD
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  B)
  DCAB
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  C)
  DABC
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  D)
  CDBA
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• question_answer17) 

  Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

  Incapable of paying debts

  A)
  Insolvent
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  B)
  Obsolete
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  C)
  Corrupt
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  D)
  Extravagant
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• question_answer18) 

  Select synonym of the given word.

  RETAIN

  A)
  Maintain
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  B)
  Convey
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  C)
  Gain
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  D)
  Destroy
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• question_answer19) 

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

  A. Aesop was one of them who lived in Greece about 2500 years ago.

  B. He told many interesting stories to the people.

  C. There were many talented people in ancient Greece.

  D. Although he was ugly, he had a very clever brain.

  A)
  CADB
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  B)
  BADC
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  C)
  BDAC
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  D)
  CDBA
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• question_answer20) 

  Select synonym of the given word.

  EXPENSIVE

  A)
  Sober
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  B)
  Dear
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  C)
  Gentle
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  D)
  Mild
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• question_answer21) 

  Select one word for the following group of words.

  One who loves his country

  A)
  Traitor
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  B)
  Patriot
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  C)
  Collaborator
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  D)
  Conspirator
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• question_answer22) Select the wrongly spelt word.
  A)
  Choir
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  B)
  Chouffer
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  C)
  Champion
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  D)
  Charisma
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• question_answer23) 

  Direction: Select antonym of the given words.

  DIVIDE

  A)
  Unite
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  B)
  Break
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  C)
  Engulf
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  D)
  Split
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• question_answer24) 

  Direction: Select antonym of the given words.

  DEXTERITY

  A)
  Mastery
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  B)
  Skill
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  C)
  Agility
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  D)
  Ignorance
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• question_answer25) Select the wrongly spelt word.
  A)
  Cremator
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  B)
  Cricketer
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  C)
  Cracker
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  D)
  Greater
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