English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

Raman is finding it difficult to adjust as he has come to a different country from his own country for settling

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    Pilgrim
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    Immigrant
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    Globetrotter
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    Gypsy
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Answer : 2. "Immigrant"
Explanation :

(B) Immigrant - The sentence describes someone settling in a different country, making "Immigrant" the most appropriate one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.


Q:

Which is the most correct translation of-
 He had a narrow' escape. 

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    वह बच गया था।
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    वह इतना सा बच गया।
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    वह बाल-बाल बच गया।
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    वह थोड़े से कोने से बच गया।
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Answer : 3. "वह बाल-बाल बच गया। "

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Directions: In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Against every five words are suggested one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

The world of finance can be __(A)_, but understanding key concepts and strategies can help investors make __(B)_ decisions. One important concept is the time value of money, which refers to the fact that a dollar today is worth more than a dollar in the future. This is because money can be invested and earn _(C)__ over time, meaning that a dollar today has the potential to grow into more than a dollar in the future. Risk tolerance is another important consideration when it comes to investing. The level of risk an investor is willing to take on should be carefully __(D)_ against the potential for return. Generally, the higher the risk of an investment, the higher the potential return, but also the higher the potential for loss.

When investing in the stock market, investors have several strategies to choose from. Value investing involves looking for stocks that are trading at a lower price than their intrinsic value, while growth investing involves looking for companies that are expected to grow at a faster rate than the overall market. Regardless of the strategy chosen, it's important to __(E)_ a portfolio across different asset classes to reduce overall risk and maximize potential gains.

Which of the following words most appropriately fits the blank labelled (D)?

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    Crooked
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    Burdened
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    Weighed
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    Detest
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    Clumsy
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Answer : 3. "Weighed"

Q:

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
 She said, “I am in no mood to work now.”

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    She said that she has been in no mood to work then.
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    She said that she was in no mood to work now.
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    She said that she was in no mood to work then.
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    She said that she has been in no mood to work now.
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Answer : 3. "She said that she was in no mood to work then."

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A stumbling block

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    Removing stones on the way
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    Putting stones along the way
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    An obstacle to progress
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    Skipping over a hurdle
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Answer : 3. "An obstacle to progress"
Explanation :

"A stumbling block" is something that obstructs or hinders progress, similar to an obstacle that one might stumble over.

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Directions: The following question has four different sentences. Select the most preferable sentence with respect to grammar, meaning, and usage. If all four sentences are correct or all of them are incorrect, mark option 5" as your answer.

Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.

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    Around 64 per cent of land used for agriculture so food crops is at risk of pesticide pollution
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    An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices
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    The intensity of cyclones and hurricanes might increased in the next century due to global warming
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    Robotics develop machines that can substitute for humans and replicate human actions
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    None of the above
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Answer : 2. "An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices"

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