Directions (1-5): These types of questions are designed to measure your ability to recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English. You will find incomplete sentences and beneath each sentence you will see words or phrases. Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
Q1. I am reading a book these days that beautifully _______________
(a) described the Banyan Tree – the National tree of India
(b) describe a Banyan Tree – the National tree of India
(c) give a description of the Banyan Tree – the National tree of India
(d) describes the Banyan Tree – the National tree of India
Q2. Under the reverse repo operation, the RBI borrows money from the banks, _______________
(a) draining liquidity out from the system
(b) drains liquid out of the system
(c) so as the liquidity is drained off the system
(d) draining the liquidity amidst the system
Q3. By 2009, less than half of the passenger car production by the largest six Japanese producers _______________ in Japan.
(a) was undertaken
(b) had been operated
(c) were pursued
(d) was executed
Q4. Over 90 percent of coal is _______________ the electricity sector.
(a) won by
(b) earmarked by
(c) consumed by
(d) retained on
Q5. _______________ can arise out of Off-market Trades or Market Trades.
(a) Registrations
(b) Alterations
(c) Allocation
(d) Transfers
Directions (6-10): Choose the option which is the antonym of the word mentioned in the question.
Q6. Scramble
(a) simplify
(b) organize
(c) cook eggs
(d) denigrate
Q7. Elite
(a) plebeian
(b) ignoble
(c) boring
(d) gentry
Q8. Ostensible
(a) crooked
(b) apparent
(c) hidden
(d) avian
Q9. Modest
(a) complacent
(b) haughty
(c) jovial
(d) barbaric
Q10. Irrevocable
(a) alterable
(b) ultimate
(c) fixed
(d) moving
Directions (11-15): Some parts of the sentences have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.
Q11. Nowadays, many sales of woolen garments are on, but they do not last long.
(a) Nowadays,
(b) many sales of woolen garments are on,
(c) but they do not last long.
(d) No error
Q12. He made me to do all the work.
(a) He made me
(b) to do
(c) all the work.
(d) No error
Q13. Neither of them were able to complete the work.
(a) Neither of them
(b) were able to
(c) complete the work.
(d) No error
Q14. Tell me when you are going to come home.
(a) Tell me
(b) when you are going
(c) to come home.
(d) No error
Q15. If I am you I would not have behaved like that.
(a) If I am you
(b) I would not have behaved
(c) like that.
(d) No error
Solutions
1.D
2.A
3.A
4.C
5.D
6.B
7.A
8.C
9.B
10.A
11.B
12.B
13.B
14.B
15.A
