SET-31
1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which best expresses the meaning
of the given word and click the button corresponding
to it.
PROFLIGATE
1) TALKATIVE 2) INTELLIGENT
3) UNCONVENTIONAL 4) WASTEFUL
D
2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the
given word and click the button corresponding to it.
CONTEMPLATIVE
1) WISTFUL 2) UNREFLECTIVE
3) NUMBED 4) AROUSED
B
con·tem·pla·tive
Expressing or involving prolonged thought.
spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and
click the button corresponding to it.
1) RECONAISSANCE 2) RECCONAISANCE
3) RECONNAISSANCE 4) RECONNAISANCEC
Direction (4-6) : In the following questions, one part of
the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of
the sentence has an error and click the button
corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click
the “No error” option.
4. One (A) / should keep (B) / his word. (C) / No Error
(D)
C
5. If you turn the corner, (A) / you will found a house
(B) / built of stone. (C) / No Error (D)
B
6. His appearance bears (A) / a striking resemblance
(B) / to your cousin. (C) / No Error (D)
D
Direction (7-9) : The sentences given with blanks are to
be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.
7. The director congratulated Mr. Varma _____ his
success.
1) on 2) for
3) at 4) about
A
8. The boys were _____ to hear that we were going to
build a bridge.
1) delight 2) delights
3) delighted 4) delighting
C
9. The revolting players and the game’s administrators
held _____ discussions to resolve the payment
dispute.
1) unnecessary 2) obligatory
3) preliminary 4) silentC
Direction (10-12) : In each of the questions, four
alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the
alternative which best expresses the meaning of the
Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
10. Wild goose chase
1) An admirable enterprise
2) An honest effort
3) A foolish, unprofitable adventure
4) A powerful effort
C
11. Smell a rat
1) Detect bad smell 2) Suspect a trick or deceit
3) Misunderstand 4) See hidden meaning
B
12. A live wire
1) Industrious and brilliant
2) Lively and active
3) Sincere and intelligent
4) Sincere and efficientB
Direction (13 - 15) :Out of the four alternatives, choose
the one which can be substituted for the given words/
sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
13. The ceremony of crowning a sovereign
1) Felicitation 2) Promotion
3) Coronation 4) Installation
C
14. One who tends to patronize, rebuff or ignore people
regarded as social inferiors and imitate, admire
people regarded as social superiors
1) Snob 2) Fob
3) Dandy 4) FreakA
15. A room where dead bodies are kept until burial
1) Grave 2) Cemetery
3) Mortuary 4) Pyre
C
Direction (16 - 20) : A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to “No improvement”.
16. Any ablebodied man is eligible for the job.
1) Each ablebodied man is
2) Any ablebodied men have been
3) Any ablebodied men are
4) No improvement
D
17. She found a wooden broken table in the room.
1) wooden and broken table
2) broken wooden table
3) broken and wooden table
4) No improvement
B
18. The truck rumbled to a halt and a man got out and
ran.
1) shrieked at 2) screeched to
3) screamed at 4) No improvement
B
19. The Professor asked the intruder who was he and
why was he in his lecture.
1) who he was and why he was
2) who he was and why was he
3) who he had been and why he had been
4) No improvement
A
20. My uncle goes to office on bicycle or by foot.
1) by bicycle or by foot 2) by bicycle or on foot
3) on bicycle or on foot 4) No improvement
B
SET-32
1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which best expresses the meaning
of the given word and click the button corresponding
to it.
HOODWINK
1) DECEIVE 2) NEGATE
3) UPSET 4) COVER
A
2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the
given word and click the button corresponding to it.
FUTILE
1) DISTINCT 2) OPEN
3) PLEASED 4) FRUITFUL
D
3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is
spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and
click the button corresponding to it.
1) Aggression 2) Agression
3) Aggretion 4) AggresionA
Direction (4-6) : In the following questions, one part of
the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of
the sentence has an error and click the button
corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click
the “No error” option.
4. She does not listen to me (A) / because she is (B) /
senior than me (C) / No Error (D)
C
5. The man is (A) / the most tallest (B) / of the group (C)
/ No Error (D)
B
6. The boy (A) / which money (B) / was lost felt sorry (C)
/ No Error (D)
B
Direction (7-9) : The sentences given with blanks are to
be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.
7. This is the wrong _____ to this question .
1) saying 2) style
3) reaction 4) answer
D
8. The resort is _____ the lake.
1) from 2) has
3) besides 4) beside
D
9. The life of a mosquito is _____ , but very active.
1) long 2) passive
3) brief 4) important
C
Direction (10-12) : In each of the questions, four
alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the
alternative which best expresses the meaning of the
Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
10. Capital Punishment
1) Death sentence 2) Life imprisonment
3) To be jailed 4) Imprisoned for a long
period
A
11. Leaps and bounds
1) Slowly 2) Rapidly
3) Jumping 4) Stationary
B
12. Smell a rat
1) Suspect something wrong
2) Smell a burned rat
3) Smell a rotten rat
4) Smell something right
A
Direction (13 - 15) : Out of the four alternatives, choose
the one which can be substituted for the given words/
sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
13. Government by a king
1) Autocracy 2) Aristocracy
3) Oligarchy 4) Monarchy
D
14. Hobson’s choice
1) Choice to live or die 2) Excellent choice
3) No choice at all 4) Bigman’s choiceC
15. Violation of the sanctity of a sacred place
1) Sin 2) Sacrilege
3) Sedition 4) Blasphemy
B
Direction (16 - 20) : A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to “No improvement”.
16. A chance remark by her friend transported her life.
1) transgressed 2) transposed
3) transformed 4) No improvement
C
17. Please switch of the fan.
1) switch off 2) switch in
3) switch out 4) No improvement
A
18. The employees are hell bent at getting what is due
to them.
1) hell bent on getting 2) hell bent for getting
3) hell bent about getting4) No improvement
A
19. The new book written by Vikram Seth has become
very populous.
1) populist 2) popular
3) populace 4) No improvement
B
20. Where have you first met your husband?
1) had you first met 2) did you first met
3) did you first meet 4) No improvementC
SET-33
1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which best expresses the meaning
of the given word and click the button corresponding
to it.
FORSWEAR
1) SWEAR 2) OATH
3) ABUSE 4) FORSAKE
D
for·swear
Agree to give up or do without (something).
2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the
given word and click the button corresponding to it.
INCLEMENT
1) RADICAL 2) MILD
3) HARSH 4) TYRANNICAL
B
in·clem·ent
(of the weather) unpleasantly cold or wet.
3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is
spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and
click the button corresponding to it.1) ANTICEPTIC 2) ANTECEPTIC
3) ANTICEPTIQUE 4) ANTISEPTICD
Direction (4-6) : In the following questions, one part of
the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of
the sentence has an error and click the button
corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click
the “No error” option.
4. The doctor says that(A)/the patient will recover(B)/
in few days(C)/No Error(D)
C
Replace FEW by A FEW in part ‘C’. FEW is negative word whereas A FEW is positive. Here we need a word giving positive meaning. Understand the difference between FEW and A FEW here
5. I do not think that(A)/I can cope up(B)/with this
problem(C)/No Error(D)
B
Remove UP from part ‘B’. The correct expression is COPE (not COPE UP). COPE = to deal successfully with a difficult situation; e.g.
- It must be really hard to cope with three young children and a job.
- It’s only been a year since he died – how’s she coping?
- Will she be able to cope with the work?
- The hostages had been confined for so long that they couldn’t cope with the outside world.
- Get a good night’s sleep and you’ll feel better able to cope.
- The teacher said that he found it difficult to cope with a class of disaffected teenagers.
- The emergency services are working at full stretch today to cope with the accident.
Error(D)NO ERROR. YEARN = to wish very strongly
Direction (7-9) : The sentences given with blanks are to
be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.
7. Since last year his condition has been________
1) deteriorate 2) deteriorating
3) severely deteriorated 4) deterioratingly
B
8. Most children remain______school between the ages
of seven and ten.
1) in 2) under
3) at 4) insideOption ‘3’ (at). We use IN when we are talking about a place as an area; we use AT when we see a place as a point. SCHOOL here is a place seen as a point, not as an area.
9. The quake also_______ mudslides on the outskirts ofthe city.
1) tempered 2) tampered
3) erupted 4) triggered Option ‘4’ (triggered). TRIGGER = to initiate a reaction, process, or chain of events
Direction (10-12) : In each of the questions, four
alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the
alternative which best expresses the meaning of the
Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
10. Wet behind the ears
1) Skillful
2) Young and rich with experience
3) Young and without much experience
4) Hearing impaired
C
11. Under a cloud
1) Sheltered from the sun
2) Under suspicion
3) Out in the open
4) Get wet
B
12. Get the sack
1) Look for a sack 2) Find a sack
3) Get a call back 4) Be dismissed
D
Direction (13 - 15) : Out of the four alternatives, choose
the one which can be substituted for the given words/
sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
13. A person’s peculiar habit
1) Trait 2) Idiosyncracy
3) Idiolect 4) TalentB
14. Speech delivered without preparation
1) Rhetoric 2) Oration
3) Extempore 4) Maiden speech
C
15. One who will do any job for anyone for money
1) Mercenary 2) Recruit
3) Hoodlum 4) Merchant
A
hood·lum
A person who engages in crime and violence; a hooligan or gangster.
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to “No improvement”.
16. The more they earn, more they spend
1) The more they earn, the more they spend
2) More they earn, the more they spend
3) More they earn, more they spend
4) No improvement
A
17. The offerings were placed on the alter
1) on the altar 2) on the steps
3) on the platform 4) No improvement
A
18. Really speaking, no man is perfect
1) Strictly 2) slightly
3) vaguely 4) No improvement
A
19. Mankind does not know this
1) do 2) had
3) is 4) No improvementD
20. Practically every part of the coconut tree is used by
man
1) each 2) most
3) any 4) No improvementD
SET-34
1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which best expresses the meaning
of the given word and click the button corresponding
to it.
RATIONAL
1) TIDY 2) AGREEABLE
3) LAUDABLE 4) LOGICAL
D
2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the
given word and click the button corresponding to it.
INTERIM
1) PROVISIONAL 2) TENTATIVE
3) PERMANENT 4) INTERVAL
C
3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is
spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and
click the button corresponding to it.
1) Breif 2) Percieve
3) Relieve 4) Cheif
C
Direction (4-6) : In the following questions, one part of
the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of
the sentence has an error and click the button
corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click
the “No error” option.
4. The King Juan Carlos of Spain(A)/arrived in London
today(B)/for a three day visit(C)/No error(D)
A
King Juan Carlos of Spain arrived in London today for a three day visit.
5. Many people die(A)/with cholera(B)/every year(C)/No
error(D)B
Many people die of cholera every year.
6. I was(A)/at loss(B)/and did not know what to do(C)/
No error(D)B
I was at a loss and did not know what to do.
Direction (7-9) : The sentences given with blanks are to
be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.
7. The king was moved with ______ for the beggar
A.pity 2) piety
3) pithy 4) privy
A
8. A big dictionary ________ ________ the table near the
door
1) are on 2) is over
3) is on 4) is up
C
9. Mr. Sen is absent today. He _____ sick
1) has to be 2) could have been
3) might be 4) must have been
C
Direction (10-12) : In each of the questions, four
alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the
alternative which best expresses the meaning of the
Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
10. Feather in one’s cap
1) Discrimination
2) A new and additional distinction
3) Hunting
4) Bird watching
B
11. Donkey’s years
1) A decade 2) A long time
3) A century 4) Since school days
B
12. Leave no stone unturned
1) Try every possible way2) Behave smartly
3) Constructing 4) Wasting no time
A
Direction (13 - 15) : Out of the four alternatives, choose
the one which can be substituted for the given words/
sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
13. A child born after the death of father
1) Post dated 2) Premature
3) Paternal 4) Posthumous
D
14. A person who completely abstains from alcohol
1) teetotaller 2) drunkard
3) alcoholic 4) imposter
A
15. One who is able to use both hands
1) Sinister 2) Ambidextrous
3) Ambivalent 4) Amateur
B
Direction (16 - 20) : A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to “No improvement”.
16. In case of a natural calamity the shortage of essential
things must be overcome in a short time
1) commodities 2) consignments
3) material 4) No improvement
A
17. She decided to go there, though her husband
cautioned her on it
1) against 2) for
3) about 4) No improvementA
18. I am very much interested in your story
1) have been very interested
2) am much more interested
3) am very interesting 4) No improvementD
19. He refused the charge brought against him
1) disagreed 2) disowned
3) denied 4) No improvement
C
20. Working hard students always achieve good results
1) Energetic 2) Industrious
3) Talented 4) No improvement
B
SET-35
1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives,
choose the word which best expresses the meaning
of the given word and click the button corresponding
to it.
EMANCIPATE
1) LIFT 2) RISE
3) RAISE 4) LIBERATE
D
e·man·ci·pate
Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.
choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the
given word and click the button corresponding to it.
TREACHERY
1) BETRAYAL 2) MULING
3) LOYALTY 4) REBELLION
C
3. Four words are given, out of which only one word is
spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and
click the button corresponding to it.
1) Ajournment 2) Adjournmant
3) Ajornment 4) Adjournment
D
Direction (4-6) : In the following questions, one part of
the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of
the sentence has an error and click the button
corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click
the “No error” option.
4. Some of the richest (A) / business magnate (B) / live
in Mumbai. (C) / No Error (D)
B.
Some of the richest business magnates live in Mumbai.
5. This is an urgent (A) / matter which may admit (B) /
of few delays. (C) / No error (D)
C.
IN
6. Outside, the rain beats down (A) / in floods and the
sea gives forth (B) / a sound like an alarm bells. (C) /
No error (D)C
Outside, the rain beats down in floods and the sea gives forth a sound like an alarm bell.
Direction (7-9) : The sentences given with blanks are to
be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.
7. I hope you know that, once you have signed the
contract, you will not be able to _______ .
1) back in 2) back out
3) back up 4) back at
B
8. Your opening paragraph should __________ the
reader’s attention.
1) attest 2) address
3) attract 4) affect
C
9. When I visited him last evening we talked the matter
________ .
1) through 2) away
3) off 4) overD
Direction (10-12) : In each of the questions, four
alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the
alternative which best expresses the meaning of the
Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
10. A Man of letters
1) Letter - writer 2) Proof - reader
3) Postman 4) Scholar
D
11. Under a cloud
1) Shocked 2) Sad
3) Sick 4) Confused
B
12. Bear in mind
1) Respect 2) Observe
3) Remember 4) Pretend to listen
C
Direction (13 - 15) : Out of the four alternatives, choose
the one which can be substituted for the given words/
sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
13. Chief of a group of workmen.
1) Chieftain 2) Engineer
3) Foreman 4) Middleman
C
14. Bitter quarrel between two families existing for a long
period.
1) Siege 2) Feud
3) Battle 4) War
B
15. Animals without a backbone.
1) Marsupials 2) Mammals
3) Vertebrate 4) Invertebrates
D
Direction (16 - 20) : A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to “No improvement”.
16. Can you be able to please tone down your excitement?
1) Can you please be able to tone down your
excitement?
2) Are you able to please tone down your excitement?
3) Can you please tone down your excitement?
4) No improvement
C
17. Uneasy lies the head which wears the crown
1) who 2) that
3) what 4) No improvementB
18. The cities are bursting on the seams with people.
1) bursting on seams 2) bursting at seams
3) bursting at the seams 4) No improvementC
19. Let his failure be a lesson to you all.
1) to all of you 2) to all you people
3) to all you 4) No improvement
A
LAST QUESTION NO .100
20. A foolish person is some one who is easily taken-in
and tricked by others.
1) sober 2) stupid
3) gullible 4) No improvement
C
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