General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which is the correct passive voice of the following sentence?
They have painted the door.
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628cbed5d84556078adf1d5aThey have painted the door.
- 1The door was paintedfalse
- 2The door has been paintedtrue
- 3The door is paintedfalse
- 4The door be painted.false
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Answer : 2. "The door has been painted "
Q:Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
to buy a lemon
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62dfa1fccbf2ed2bdbe00bd2- 1to purchase a vehicle that constantly gives problemstrue
- 2buying only half the recipe will not help you prepare the full dishfalse
- 3to purchase an insignificant thing which eventually becomes very usefulfalse
- 4to buy stuff which you don't needfalse
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Answer : 1. "to purchase a vehicle that constantly gives problems"
Q: Groups of four words are given. In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark it in your Answer-Sheet.
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630324c729cb46304423a8db- 1Capraciousfalse
- 2Auspicioustrue
- 3Falliciousfalse
- 4Daliciousfalse
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Answer : 2. "Auspicious"
Q: Which of the following words is a synonym for 'dump'?
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63402c2e1bfb042f96a1ece7- 1dispose oftrue
- 2caterfalse
- 3flourishfalse
- 4deckfalse
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Answer : 1. "dispose of"
Q: Select the most appropriate collocating word to fill in the blank.
Ram was praised for his________ leadership.
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6479e0b0411cb5478d8b3451Ram was praised for his________ leadership.
- 1imaginaryfalse
- 2visionarytrue
- 3magicalfalse
- 4broadfalse
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Answer : 2. "visionary"
Explanation :
The sentence would then read: "Ram was praised for his visionary leadership."
"Visionary" in this context implies that Ram's leadership is characterized by forward-thinking, innovation, and a clear vision for the future.
Q:Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Hasty
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6411ba1967ad957a9775ca61- 1Expeditioustrue
- 2Restrictedfalse
- 3Laidbackfalse
- 4Lockedfalse
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Answer : 1. "Expeditious"
Q:Direction: Below in each questions some sentences are given, find the sentence which is not really contributing to the main theme and the of the passage or find the odd sentence out and rearrange the remaining sentences to make a coherent paragraph. If the given sentence is correct as it is then choose option (e). If the sequence is the one which is not given then choose option (d) as your choice.
(A) But laws do have the utility value (B) To heed the line between religious traditions and superstitious practices (C) Of curbing the prevalence of inhuman rituals and practices (D) To eradicate superstition from society,(E) Mere legislation is not enough
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64f6f23e91af16b935e18827- 1EBACfalse
- 2DEBAfalse
- 3EDACtrue
- 4None of thesefalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "EDAC"
Q:Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A stumbling block
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64900c37a33e0f47b79ff632- 1Removing stones on the wayfalse
- 2Putting stones along the wayfalse
- 3An obstacle to progresstrue
- 4Skipping over a hurdlefalse
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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.

