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• question_answer1) 

  Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  Any account of the reign of King Harsha would remain ____ without a reference to Hiuen Tsang.

  A)
  incomplete
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  B)
  famous
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  C)
  eminent
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  D)
  unknown
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• question_answer2) 

  Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

  IDENTICAL

  A)
  similar
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  B)
  legible
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  C)
  detailed
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  D)
  perfect
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• question_answer3) Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words place for collection of dried plant specimens
  A)
  greenhouse
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  B)
  nursery
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  C)
  warehouse
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  D)
  herbarium
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• question_answer4) 

  Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

  Hemant said to the hotel re-ceptionist, "Please tell Bharat I will come to see him tomorrow at 10 am."

  A)
  Hemant said to the hotel receptionist please to tell Bharat he will come to see me tomorrow at 10 am.
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  B)
  Hemant requested to the hotel receptionist please inform Bharat I will come to see him tomorrow at 10 am.
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  C)
  Hemant said to. the hotel receptionist to please tell Bharat that I will come to see him tomorrow at 10 am.
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  D)
  Hemant requested the hotel receptionist to inform Bharat that he would come to see him the next day at 10am.
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• question_answer5) Select the wrongly spelt word.
  A)
  whimsical
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  B)
  contiguous
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  C)
  spectacular
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  D)
  adjacent
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• question_answer6) 

  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.

  It's turning out to be a tough summer for the State. With an alarming dip (6) groundwater levels across (7) state, experts fear residents (8) soon have to battle an (9) water crisis, along (10) extremely high temperatures.

  A)
  from
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  B)
  in
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  C)
  on
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  D)
  with
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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.

  It's turning out to be a tough summer for the State. With an alarming dip (6) groundwater levels across (7) state, experts fear residents (8) soon have to battle an (9) water crisis, along (10) extremely high temperatures.

  A)
  nearby
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  B)
  the
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  C)
  every
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  D)
  all
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  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.

  It's turning out to be a tough summer for the State. With an alarming dip (6) groundwater levels across (7) state, experts fear residents (8) soon have to battle an (9) water crisis, along (10) extremely high temperatures.

  A)
  might
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  B)
  should
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  C)
  shall
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  D)
  can
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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.

  It's turning out to be a tough summer for the State. With an alarming dip (6) groundwater levels across (7) state, experts fear residents (8) soon have to battle an (9) water crisis, along (10) extremely high temperatures.

  A)
  unlikely
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  B)
  average
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  C)
  unknown
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  D)
  acute
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  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.

  It's turning out to be a tough summer for the State. With an alarming dip (6) groundwater levels across (7) state, experts fear residents (8) soon have to battle an (9) water crisis, along (10) extremely high temperatures.

  A)
  with
  done clear
  B)
  from
  done clear
  C)
  to
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  D)
  by
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• question_answer11) 

  Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

  Necessary support to ____ the process of sale is being extended by the banks in the consortium.

  A)
  felicitate
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  B)
  complicate
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  C)
  confuse
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  D)
  facilitate
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• question_answer12) 

  Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

  OSTENTATIOUS

  A)
  distinct
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  B)
  complete
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  C)
  flashy
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  D)
  trusted
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• question_answer13) 

  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

  bolt from the blue

  A)
  winning after losing a game many times
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  B)
  something sudden that happens unexpectedly
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  C)
  someone who runs fast and wins a race
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  D)
  locking the doors to keep the rain out
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• question_answer14) 

  Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

  Inspite Smita had taken part in many television serials earlier, this was the first time she was going to host a live show.

  A)
  in many television serials earlier
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  B)
  she was going to host
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  C)
  this was the first time
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  D)
  Inspite Smita had taken part
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• question_answer15) 

  Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

  A spokesperson of the company explained that the media had misrepresented the facts about the accident in their building.

  A)
  misrepresent the facts on the accident
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  B)
  misrepresenting the facts about the accident
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  C)
  No improvement
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  D)
  misrepresents the facts for an accident
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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. Gone are the days when you stayed with one firm for your entire career and made lifelong friends in the office.

  B. This phenomenon was noted in a recent research report which found that the median tenure for employees below the age of 30 is ,..,..   just two years.

  C. The research report stated that young people today are tempted to switch Jobs quickly.

  D. As job longevity becomes a phenomenon of the past, there is a change in attitude in the modern generation towards employment.

  A)
  DBCA
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  B)
  BADC
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  C)
  CDAB
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  D)
  DCBA
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• question_answer17) 

  Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

  There was a long queue at the post office and by the time I have reached the counter I was told the printer was not working.

  A)
  I reached the counter
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  B)
  No improvement
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  C)
  I reach the counter
  done clear
  D)
  I am reaching the counter
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• question_answer18) Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words a group of stars found close together
  A)
  concoction
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  B)
  conflagration
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  C)
  confederation
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  D)
  constellation
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• question_answer19) 

  Select the most appropriate antonym of the giyen word.

  COMPLACENT

  A)
  humble
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  B)
  satisfied
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  C)
  confident
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  D)
  trusted
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• question_answer20) 

  Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

  SALIENT

  A)
  negligible
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  B)
  prominent
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  C)
  striking
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  D)
  clear
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• question_answer21) 

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

  A. I should have charged double the amount, but it didn't occur to me then.

  B. Now, after all the expenses and the gardener's salary, I made a profit of only five hundred rupees.

  C. The jasmine plants flowered twice and I sold 250 grams of buds just for ten rupees.

  D. Had I charged at least twenty rupees I would have made a good profit.

  A)
  ADCB
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  B)
  BCDA
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  C)
  CADB
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  D)
  BDAC
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• question_answer22) Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. You have made a mistake in writing your answer.
  A)
  A mistake has been made by you in writing your answer.
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  B)
  A mistake have been made by you in writing your answer.
  done clear
  C)
  A mistake is being made by you in writing your answer.
  done clear
  D)
  A mistake had been made by you in writing your answer.
  done clear
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• question_answer23) Select the correctly spelt word.
  A)
  queiten
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  B)
  questionnaire
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  C)
  qualification
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  D)
  quantify
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• question_answer24) 

  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

  left-handed compliment

  A)
  praise that is given directly
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  B)
  insulting someone in front of others
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  C)
  insulting remark appearing as praise
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  D)
  making fun of someone to tease them
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• question_answer25) 

  Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

  The lady listened carefully to my complaint but I doubt she will do anything about it.

  A)
  but I doubt she
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  B)
  will do anything about it
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  C)
  to my complaint
  done clear
  D)
  The lady listened carefully
  done clear
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