English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

We should take_____ measures to prevent recurrence of such incidents.

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    substitute
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    effective
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    casual
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    properly
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Answer : 2. "effective"

Q:

In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Mere

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    immense
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    unadorned
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    sheer
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    blunt
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Answer : 1. "immense"

Q:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

CONTAMINATE

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    pollute
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    cleanse
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    sanctify
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    purify
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Answer : 1. "pollute"

Q:

What, one wonders, is the lowest common denominator of Indian culture today? The attractive Hema Malini ? The songs of Vinidh Barati? The attractive Hema Malini? The sons of Vinidh Barati?
 Or the mouth-watering Masala Dosa? Delectable as these may be, each yield pride of place to that false (?) symbol of a new era-the synthetic fibre. In less than twenty years the nylon sari and the terylene shirt have swept the countryside, penetrated to the farthest corners of the land and persuaded every common man, woman and child that the key to success in the present day world lie in artificial fibers: glass nylon, crepe nylon, tery mixes, polyesters and what have you. More than the bicycles, the wristwatch or the transistor radio, synthetic clothes have come to represent the first step away form the village square. The village lass treasures the flashy nylon sari in her trousseau most delay; the village youth gets a great kick out of his cheap terrycot shirt and trousers, the nearest he can approximate to the expensive synthetic sported by his wealthy citybred contemporaries. And the Neo-rich craze for ‘phoren’ is nowhere more apparent than in the price that people will pay for smuggled, stolen, begged borrowed second hand or thrown away synthetics. Alas, even the uniformity of nylon. 

The latest symbol of modernity for the rural people is – 

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    The bicycle
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    The wristwatch
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    The transistor
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    The synthetic cloth
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Answer : 4. "The synthetic cloth"

Q:

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

Anyone of these two ideas will be used to execute the project.

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    Either of these two
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    Either two of these
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    Two of any of these
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    Anyone of those two
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Answer : 1. "Either of these two"

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Answer : 2. "2 "

Q: Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

PROFESSIONAL 

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    Dabbler
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    Apprentice
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    Novice
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    Amateur
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Answer : 4. "Amateur "

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