General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
A person, who believes that pleasure is the most important thing is life-
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5f477b92036b8a325d16b472- 1Materialistfalse
- 2Stoicfalse
- 3Hedonisttrue
- 4Foodiefalse
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Answer : 3. "Hedonist"
Q:Directions : In the questions given below a sentence is given with two blanks in each. Corresponding to each question two columns are given with three words in each column. Which combination of words from the two columns will perfectly fit into the blanks to make the sentence contextually correct and meaningful.
The CBI says there was no proper response to the earlier_____ it sent to the Police Commissioner, and alleges that he could have destroyed evidence that was initially gathered by the Special Investigation Team that he had ______ in the initial stage of the probe.
Column I Column II
A. Declaration D. Supervised
B. Summonses E. Govern
C. Command F. Administered
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5fd086a52cbd2c3f9a3cd7ebColumn I Column II
- 1A-Dfalse
- 2C-Efalse
- 3B-Efalse
- 4B-F and C-Efalse
- 5B-F and B-Dtrue
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Answer : 5. "B-F and B-D "
Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
There was enough evidence to convict him on selling of fake medicines.
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64ccdfe3047511ce008030f8- 1to convict himfalse
- 2fake medicinesfalse
- 3on selling oftrue
- 4There was enough evidencefalse
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Answer : 3. "on selling of"
Q:The 1st and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. The find the correct answer and indicate it in the answer sheet.
1. In the garden were a lot of trees covered with wonderful jewels.
P. At the end of the garden there was a wall.
Q. There was a lamp hanging on the wall.
R. There were red, blue, green yellow and white jewels.
S. They were all very big and they sparkled in the Sun.
6. Aladdin climbed a ladder and took down the lamp.
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5f55d26bd094fa460c0612e2P. At the end of the garden there was a wall.
Q. There was a lamp hanging on the wall.
R. There were red, blue, green yellow and white jewels.
S. They were all very big and they sparkled in the Sun.
6. Aladdin climbed a ladder and took down the lamp.
- 1QRSPfalse
- 2RSQPfalse
- 3RSPQtrue
- 4PQRSfalse
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Answer : 3. "RSPQ"
Q: Select the most appropriate word that means the same as the group of words given.
A change in the form or nature of something
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643d41fd2d621da116973fb0- 1Metamorphosistrue
- 2Hibernationfalse
- 3Camouflagingfalse
- 4Refractionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Metamorphosis"
Explanation :
Metamorphosis refers to a change in form or nature, especially through a process of transformation.
Q:Read the passage carefully and give answer the following questions.
Childhood is a time when there are __(1) ___ responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child ___(2)____ good parents, he is fed, looked __(3) _____ and loved, whatever he may do, it is improbable that he will ever again in his life __(4) _____ given so much without having to do anything __(5)_____ return. In addition, life is always __(6)___ new things to the child. A child finds __(7)_____ in playing in the rain or in the snow.
Mark at option(2).
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5f0d4b4d6d43556009471cb3Childhood is a time when there are __(1) ___ responsibilities to make life difficult. If a child ___(2)____ good parents, he is fed, looked __(3) _____ and loved, whatever he may do, it is improbable that he will ever again in his life __(4) _____ given so much without having to do anything __(5)_____ return. In addition, life is always __(6)___ new things to the child. A child finds __(7)_____ in playing in the rain or in the snow.
- 1hadfalse
- 2havefalse
- 3hastrue
- 4will havefalse
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Answer : 3. "has"
Q:In the following passage some of the word have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks.
A civilised life is a rule __(177)___ violence, against taking __(178)__ in to our hands. It is a rule which _(179)__of use observe so often, indeed, that a great __(180)__ of people go through life __(181)___ orderliness and non-violence as apart of the scheme of nature. But when __(182)__ comes into their midst __(183)___refuses to observe the current rules, and ___(184)__ the simplest rule that might is right, the law abiding members___(185)__ society do not know what to do, and look on in _(186)__ bewildered confusion.
Mark your answer at (186).
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5f28fac6a5ce9779bd248400A civilised life is a rule __(177)___ violence, against taking __(178)__ in to our hands. It is a rule which _(179)__of use observe so often, indeed, that a great __(180)__ of people go through life __(181)___ orderliness and non-violence as apart of the scheme of nature. But when __(182)__ comes into their midst __(183)___refuses to observe the current rules, and ___(184)__ the simplest rule that might is right, the law abiding members___(185)__ society do not know what to do, and look on in _(186)__ bewildered confusion.
- 1helpingfalse
- 2helpedfalse
- 3helplesstrue
- 4helpfulfalse
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Answer : 3. "helpless"
Q:Directions: Each sentence given below has two blanks. Each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits in the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Top global oil exporter Saudi Arabia_____ its crude production in April to a record high, _______ its flourishing Asian market share.
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5e3418f35c5cbd20e5904082- 1rose, feedfalse
- 2risen, collectingfalse
- 3raised, leadfalse
- 4raised, feedingtrue
- 5increased, healingfalse
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