General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In a formal letter what is the name given to the address and date at the top?
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63987697d319b37ca1c1b68e- 1Startingfalse
- 2Closingfalse
- 3Bodyfalse
- 4Headingtrue
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Answer : 4. "Heading"
Q: ________ format is followed in writing business letters.
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6398760fc0ba0122ec86035b- 1Semi blockfalse
- 2Modifiedfalse
- 3Semi modifiedfalse
- 4Blocktrue
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Answer : 4. "Block"
Q:Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow it. Each question has 4 options. Choose the correct option/answer for each question:
I worked for a brief while in a college in Delhi, and among my more uncomfortable memories is a language exercise, I gave a group of eight undergraduates: I asked them to imagine that they had already graduated and wanted them to write an application for a suitable job. Seven of the eight students wrote applications for the jobs of clerks. Even in one of the good universities, and in a college that had a reputation for its academic standards, the system has snuffed out all youthful ambition.
Choose the correct option:
"Snuffed out" in the passage means -
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639873c1c0ba0122ec85fdf9"Snuffed out" in the passage means -
- 1encouragedfalse
- 2killedtrue
- 3excitedfalse
- 4persuadedfalse
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Answer : 2. "killed"
Q:Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow it. Each question has 4 options. Choose the correct option/answer for each question:
I worked for a brief while in a college in Delhi, and among my more uncomfortable memories is a language exercise, I gave a group of eight undergraduates: I asked them to imagine that they had already graduated and wanted them to write an application for a suitable job. Seven of the eight students wrote applications for the jobs of clerks. Even in one of the good universities, and in a college that had a reputation for its academic standards, the system has snuffed out all youthful ambition.
Choose the correct option from the given passage:
According to the author, the system had -
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63987332ffa5c734fedbc94fAccording to the author, the system had -
- 1killed the students' ambitions.true
- 2motivated the students' ambitions.false
- 3taught them to write applications.false
- 4inspired them to become scholars and scientists and statesmen.false
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Answer : 1. "killed the students' ambitions."
Q:Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow it. Each question has 4 options. Choose the correct option/answer for each question:
I worked for a brief while in a college in Delhi, and among my more uncomfortable memories is a language exercise, I gave a group of eight undergraduates: I asked them to imagine that they had already graduated and wanted them to write an application for a suitable job. Seven of the eight students wrote applications for the jobs of clerks. Even in one of the good universities, and in a college that had a reputation for its academic standards, the system has snuffed out all youthful ambition.
Choose the correct option:
The number of students who wrote applications for the jobs of clerks was -
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639872adc0ba0122ec85f590The number of students who wrote applications for the jobs of clerks was -
- 1onefalse
- 2eightfalse
- 3fivefalse
- 4seventrue
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Answer : 4. "seven"
Q:Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow it. Each question has 4 options. Choose the correct option/answer for each question:
I worked for a brief while in a college in Delhi, and among my more uncomfortable memories is a language exercise, I gave a group of eight undergraduates: I asked them to imagine that they had already graduated and wanted them to write an application for a suitable job. Seven of the eight students wrote applications for the jobs of clerks. Even in one of the good universities, and in a college that had a reputation for its academic standards, the system has snuffed out all youthful ambition.
Choose the correct option from the given passage:
The author wanted the students to imagine that they were already-
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6398720affa5c734fedbc3d5The author wanted the students to imagine that they were already-
- 1bureaucratsfalse
- 2graduatestrue
- 3undergraduatesfalse
- 4Clerksfalse
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Answer : 2. "graduates"
Q:Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow it. Each question has 4 options. Choose the correct option/answer for each question:
I worked for a brief while in a college in Delhi, and among my more uncomfortable memories is a language exercise, I gave a group of eight undergraduates: I asked them to imagine that they had already graduated and wanted them to write an application for a suitable job. Seven of the eight students wrote applications for the jobs of clerks. Even in one of the good universities, and in a college that had a reputation for its academic standards, the system has snuffed out all youthful ambition.
Choose the correct option from the given passage:
What exercise did the author give the students?
He gave them___________
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639870d8d319b37ca1c1899fWhat exercise did the author give the students?
He gave them___________
- 1a language exercise - to write an application for a suitable job.true
- 2an exercise for testing skills in English.false
- 3an exercise to test clerical aptitude.false
- 4an exercise for the imagination.false
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Answer : 1. "a language exercise - to write an application for a suitable job."
Q:Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow it. Each question has 4 options. Choose the correct option/answer for each question:
I worked for a brief while in a college in Delhi, and among my more uncomfortable memories is a language exercise, I gave a group of eight undergraduates: I asked them to imagine that they had already graduated and wanted them to write an application for a suitable job. Seven of the eight students wrote applications for the jobs of clerks. Even in one of the good universities, and in a college that had a reputation for its academic standards, the system has snuffed out all youthful ambition.
How long did the author work in a Delhi College?
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6398706bc0ba0122ec85e493- 1for one yearfalse
- 2for a long timefalse
- 3for a short timetrue
- 4for eight yearsfalse
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