English mix Quiz set-1

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1. In attempting to move ahead, we have forsaken our good cultural even practices.
1) our even good cultural practices.
2) even our good cultural practices.
3) our good even cultural practices.
4) good cultural practices even.


5) No correction required
2

2. Sikkim has emerged as one of the most after sought tourists destinations in the country.
1) tourists destination sought after
2) sought-after tourist destination
3) seeking-after tourists destination
4) sought-after tourist destinations
5) No correction required
D


3. Uttarakhand has struck by a calamity that the state's Chief Minister has called a 'Himalayan Tsunami'.
I) has been struck
2) had stricken
3) is being struck
4) was being stricking
5) No correction required
A

4. Edward Snowden, in other words, has informed US and British citizens that they have no privacy who so ever.
1) whoever
2) whomever
3) whatsoever
4) whatever
5) No correction required
A

5. If you lived in Delhi and read the sports pages regularly, you might remember seeing Shikhar Dhawan's name emblazoned across headlines for almost a decade now, though never in the main sports page.
I) never over
2) ever at
3) always beside
4) however inside
5) No correction required
C


6. Many animals and plants live in water (1) / but not in the same kind of water (2) / because not all water is the same . (3) / Sea water, for instance, contains a lot of salt, fresh water contains very little. (4) / No error (5)
4

7. A sparrow has made a nest in Kesho’s house (1) / and had laid eggs. Both Kesho and his sister Shyama (2) / watched the nest for hours every day. (3) / Even meal times were forgotten. (4) / No error (5)
A


8.A skillful advertiser may be able to create (1) / practically a monopoly for himself. (2) / not because his product is superior to (3) / but because he has succeeded in inducing people to believe that it is . (4)/ No error (5)
2


9. Whatever may be the origin of speech, (1)/ we can be certain that man did not began (2)/ to feel the need to speak (3) / until he began to live in communities. (4) / No error (5)
B




. Of all the problems that have ……. human beings since the beginning of recorded history. perhaps the most significant has been the ………… of their own nature.
(1) encountered ……….. importance
(2) perplexed …………….. value
(3) questioned ………… scope
(4) confronted …………. riddle
(5) directed …………….. issue
4


Self – concept and self –esteem are crucial to personal and professional effectiveness because if they are not fully …………. , I may act in mystifying and sometimes …….. ways.
(1) positive ………. destructive
(2) developed ………. proactive
(3) nurtured ……… reactive
(4) nourished ……….. listless
(5) devised ……. vulnerable
C


A key factor in ……. an effective and fulfilling life in our complex society is the ability to ……… control over our actions.
(1) achieving ………. exert
(2) obtaining …… energize
(3) projecting ……….. restrain
(4) providing ……. admonish
(5) expressing ………… withhold
A


He went to the blast site to save his colleague who was stranding there.
(1) Had been stranded
(2) has to strand
(3) was being stranding
(4) was been stranding
(5) No correction required
A


Everyone is requested to attend the dinner party hosted by the president.
(1) is requesting to
(2) is requested to
(3) will request to
(4) is to requested to
(5) No correction required
5


"For being skilful" and experience, he is a valuable employee.
(1) Because he is skill 
(2) On account he is skilled
(3) With his skill 
(4) Beside having skill
(5) No correction required
C


Today there are few countries whose growth rate is "equally" that of China.
(1) equalize on
(2) equivalent to
(3) equals with
(4) on equality with
(5) No correction required
C

The government is "willing for finance" part of the project.
(1) willingly finance to
(2) financially willing
(3) willing to finance
(4) willingness in financing
(5) No correction required
C



We must "keep in pace" changing technology to succeed.
(1) keep pace with
(2) kept pace on
(3) in keeping pace
(4) keep pacing
(5) No correction required
A


The company does not have "many choice", except to pay the fine.
(1) any choice of
(2) Much choice
(3) more choices
(4) other choice
(5) No correction required
D



Efforts to …………. the issue will not be successful ………. both sides continue to blame each other.
(1) resolve ………. if
(2) discuss ……. unless
(3) address …….. whether
(4) settled …….. because
(5) close ……..... although
A



The economy has managed to retain its …….. edge despite …………. demand for its exports.
(1) leading ……. healthy
(2) competitive …….. shrinking
(3) sharp………. favourable
(4) predominant ……average
(5) worthwhile ……… durable
B



It will be …….. For the management to implement the policy because of the employees …… to change.
(1) inconvenient ………. willing
(2) complicated ………. concern
(3) burden ……… decision
(4) impossible ………. resistance
(5) critical ……… character
D



Analysis are looking ……………to more mergers in the banking ……….. which will boost the economy.
(1) around…. arena
(2) ahead …. rivals
(3) forward … sector
(4) perhaps ….. partners
(5) doubtfully …. investment
C



After the devastating fire, the Board has no …………… except …… of their textile factory.
(1) idea …….. inauguration
(2) estimate ……. running
(3) power ……. modernizing
(4) condition ……. improving
(5) option ………. closure
5

The ……………………reforms that are taking place in the global economic scenario are …………….as they are full of optimism.
(1) Exorbitant , unnecessary
(2) Colossal, unfavorable
(3) Drastic, disappoint
(4) Sweeping ,unrealistic
(5) Positive, heartening
D



Sita was so …………………in his prayer that she did not pay any ……………………to our presence.
(1) Engrossed, remuneration
(2) Absorbed, heed
(3) Perfect, attention
(4) Careless, significance
(5) Indifferent, substance
A


He expressed ……………………for his hasty ……………….
(1) Regret , action
(2) Pleasure , speech
(3) Repentance ,movement
(4) Anguish , provocation
(5) Displeasure ,win
A


The residents on this island are so………………..that they do not ………………even their closest relatives.
(1) Callous, consider
(2) Hospitable ,greet
(3) Uncivilized ,recognize
(4) Indifferent , hurt
(5) Unreliable ,welcome
C


The annual ……………………..of industrial products has risen …………………..in the recent years.(1) Output, enormously 
(2) Outcome, hugely
(3) outlay ,paramount 
(4) Outbreak ,tremendously
(5) Decline , scarcely
A


Taken into consideration (1)/the advice of his (2) friends, he decided (3)/to stay here.(4)/No error (5)
A
TAKING




Carry a bag (1)/in his hand (2)/he slipped (3)/out unnoticed. (4)/No error (5)
A
CARRYING


Suraj said that (1)/he would rather (2)/fail than copying (3)/in the examination. (4)/No error (5)
C
RATHER TO FAIL THAN TO COPY


I have told Sushil (1)/that it will not be possible (2)/for me carry on (3)/this kind of work. (4)/No error (5)
C,FOR ME TO CARRY ON .

In the absence of (1)/clear instructions (2)/one cannot be expected (3)/to be functioned effectively. (4)/No error (5)
D

"In quick time" she got acquainted with the new environment.
(a) In enough time
(b) In small time
(c) On time only
(d) In no time
(e) No correction
D


The meeting was postponed "due to" lack of quorum.
(a) Due
(b) Because of
(c) For
(d) Against the
(e) No correction
GIVEN A ,,WHICH IS WRONG I GUESS, ANSWER SHOULD BE e



He has not written any book since his mother "has died."
(a) Died
(b) Have died
(c) Has died
(d) Was died
(e) No correction
A

It was quite clear that the athlete "can be able" to improve upon his own record.
(a) Will be able to
(b) Should be able
(c) Would be able
(d) Be able
(e) No correction
C


It was "too cold to" go out last evening, so we all stayed at home.
(a) Too cold for going
(b) Very cold to go
(c) Extremely cold for go
(d) So cold that to go
(e) No correction
E



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