General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Direction: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Callous
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5ff9cd1feb74c178bf418d29Callous
- 1Sensitivetrue
- 2Softfalse
- 3Kindfalse
- 4Generousfalse
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Answer : 1. "Sensitive "
Q: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.
One fireman died while 14 others had a narrow escape when a part of the factory-cum-outlet of a well-known battery ___(1)___ firm where they were battling a major ___(2)___ collapsed following a series of sudden explosions in west Delhi. The brave fireman who had joined the department last year and got married ___(3)___, was buried under a pile of debris following explosions which were triggered by a compressor burst. The fireman died due to excessive bleeding and smoke inhalation. It took firemen five hours to pull his body out of the debris.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.
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5ff7f6bc3f9f9a23d7260ea4- 1evidentlyfalse
- 2generouslyfalse
- 3eventuallyfalse
- 4recentlytrue
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Answer : 4. "recently"
Q: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.
One fireman died while 14 others had a narrow escape when a part of the factory-cum-outlet of a well-known battery ___(1)___ firm where they were battling a major ___(2)___ collapsed following a series of sudden explosions in west Delhi. The brave fireman who had joined the department last year and got married ___(3)___, was buried under a pile of debris following explosions which were triggered by a compressor burst. The fireman died due to excessive bleeding and smoke inhalation. It took firemen five hours to pull his body out of the debris.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2.
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5ff7f67b3f9f9a23d7260e79- 1troublefalse
- 2blazetrue
- 3fracturefalse
- 4ruinfalse
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Answer : 2. "blaze"
Q: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.
One fireman died while 14 others had a narrow escape when a part of the factory-cum-outlet of a well-known battery ___(1)___ firm where they were battling a major ___(2)___ collapsed following a series of sudden explosions in west Delhi. The brave fireman who had joined the department last year and got married ___(3)___, was buried under a pile of debris following explosions which were triggered by a compressor burst. The fireman died due to excessive bleeding and smoke inhalation. It took firemen five hours to pull his body out of the debris.
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 1.
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5ff7f62ec24e1471a7f8982a- 1manufacturesfalse
- 2manufacturingtrue
- 3manufacturedfalse
- 4manufacturablefalse
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Answer : 2. "manufacturing"
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
An acid test
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5ff7f2b23f9f9a23d725e6c9- 1a test not so importantfalse
- 2a taskfalse
- 3the true test of the value of something.true
- 4not a real taskfalse
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Answer : 3. "the true test of the value of something."
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
A piece of cake
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5ff7f15abfde3c2d39626b8f- 1something seriousfalse
- 2something difficultfalse
- 3something amusingfalse
- 4something easytrue
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Answer : 4. "something easy"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
One of the representatives (A)/ were absent (B)/ from the seminar (c)./ No error (D)
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5ff7f0e1f160821c22b88cd4- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
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Answer : 2. "B"
Q:Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .
You won’t get paid for time off less you have a doctor’s note.
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5ff7ecb33f9f9a23d725ac97- 1unlesstrue
- 2leastfalse
- 3untilfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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