------ the very word is like a bell To toll me back from thee to my sole self which word ?
ABird
BImmortal
CForlorn
DFancy
Question 2Single Answer
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
Aa
Ban
Csome
Dthe
Question 3Single Answer
Have the car stolen!
ASteal the car
BYou should have the stolen car
CGet someone to steal the car
DThey have stolen the car
Question 4Single Answer
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
AThe hardworking salesman collected the payment.
Bthe salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
Cto collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
DThe hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
Question 5Single Answer
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
AAll other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
BFor completing this project all other work must be stopped
CFor completing this project I had to stop all my work
DTo complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
Question 6Single Answer
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
AThe candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
BThe names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
CThe candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
DThe names of all the successful candidate were published by them.
Question 7Single Answer
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
ALowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
BThe prices were lowered by the online shopping site
CThe prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
DThe prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
Question 8Single Answer
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
ATo drive a truck by whom were you taught?
BDriving a truck by who were you taught?
CDriving a truck by who were you being taught?
DBy whom were you taught to drive a truck?
Question 9Single Answer
The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
A presented , stay
Bintroduced , keep
Cannounce , make
Dcreated , let
Eproclaimed , hold
Question 10Single Answer
Assets
Aliabilities
Bresponsibilities
Cestates
Dprofits
Question 11Single Answer
Affidavit
A Affirmation
BSlander
COath
DTestimony
Question 12Single Answer
Hollow
AAlveolate
BCleft
C Cavernous
DSolid
Question 13Single Answer
Cosset
AIgnoreb
BClose
CCaress
DFondle
Question 14Single Answer
Ogle
ALeer
BGaze
CIgnore
DGawk
Question 15Single Answer
Intrinsic
AElemental
BInnate
CConnate
DAcquired
Question 16Single Answer
Coalesce
ASeparate
BAdhere
CCleave
DAmalgamate
Question 17Single Answer
Mathew Arnold's "touchstones" were "short passages, even single lines" of classic poetry beside which the lines of other poets may be placed in order to detect the presence or absence of high poetic quality. In his "Study of Poetry " Arnold cited "touchstones" from poets as Homer and Dante and also from the English poets, Shakespeare and Milton. Which English poet did he disapprovingly call "not one of the great classics" in the list below?
AChaucer
BSidney
CSpenser
DDonne
Question 18Single Answer
The just man justices. What kind of foregrounding do you find in the above lines ?
ASyntactic
BSemantic
CCollocation
DNone of the above
Question 19Single Answer
In Pinter's Birthday Party, Stanley is given a birthday present. What is it ?
AA toy
BA piano
CA drum
DA violin
Question 20Single Answer
To refer to the unresolvable difficulties a text may open up, Derrida makes use of the term.
Aaporia
Bdifference
Cerasure
Dsupplement
Question 21Single Answer
Which British University figures in William Wordsworth 's Prelude ?
ADurham
BGlasgow
CCambridge
DOxford
Question 22Single Answer
Identify from the following the work Nirad C. Chaudhuri Called "The finest novel in the English language with an Indian theme" .
AKim
BA Passage to India
CTrain to Pakistan
DPrivate Life of an Indian Prince.
Question 23Single Answer
Who among the following advanced the theory that the mind is a tabula rasa at birth and acquires all ideas by experience?
AJohn Locke
BJohn Wesley
CIsaac Watts
DDenis Diderot
Question 24Single Answer
Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy contains :
ASix volumes
BNine Volumes
CTen Volumes
DFour volumes
Question 25Single Answer
Identify the work below that does not belong to the literature of the eighteenth century :
AAdvancement of Learning
BGulliver's Travels
C The Spectator
DAn Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
Question 26Single Answer
Which of the following terms describes a novel of fashionable high life in 19th-century English literature ?
ABrass-Spittoon
BDiamond-Jar
CGolden-Spoon
DSilver-Fork
Question 27Single Answer
What term did Beetroot Brecht use for his mode of drama-writing to distinguish it from traditional theatre ?
Aepic theatre
Bkitchen-sink theatre
Cmusical theatre
Dproletarian theatre
Question 28Single Answer
Which of the following terms is used to describe spurious words which are the result of inadvertent errors made by copyists, printers and editors ?
Adud words
Bghost words
Cprotowords
Dpseudo words
Question 29Single Answer
Which two of the following are works by I.A. Richards ?
(a) Concepts of Criticism
(b) Science and Poetry
(c) The Philosophy of Rhetoric
(d) English Literature in Our Time and the University
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) and (b) only
B(a) and (d) only
C(b) and (c) only
D(b) and (d) only
Question 30Single Answer
In "The Function of Criticism at the Present Time" what is propose by Matthew Arnold as the essence of criticism ?
Aaffirmation
Bcohesiveness
Cdisinterestedness
Djudiciousness
Question 31Single Answer
According to Ferdinand de Saussure, language is :
(a) an interlocking structure
(b) a system of constant change
(c) a system of signs
(d) a self-standing formation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) and (b) only
B(a) and (c) only
C(b) and (d) only
D(c) and (d) only
Question 32Single Answer
What was the centre set up for studying culture at the University of Birmingham called ?
ACentre for Contemporary Cultural Studies
BCentre for Contemporary Studies
CCentre for Culture Studies
DCentre for New Cultural Studies
Question 33Single Answer
Which of the following statements are true of English as used in India ?
(a) India is counted among the largest English-speaking communities in the world
(b) No group, community or population of Indians claims English as its mother tongue
(c) More than fifty per cent of Indians speak English fluently
(d) English is the country's principal language of commerce
(e) With the growing stature of Hindi as lingua franca, it has supplanted English as the link language between the central government and the states
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) and (d) only
B(b) and (c) only
C(c) and (e) only
D(d) and (e) only
Question 34Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II .
List-I List-II
(Poem) (Poet)
(a) "The Road Not Taken" I. Pablo Neruda
(b) "Tonight I can Write the Saddest Lines" II. Robert Frost
(c) "I hear America Singing" III. Langston Hughes
(d) "I, too, Sing America" IV. Walt Whitman
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) (b) (c) (d)
I II III IV
BII I IV III
CIII II IV I
DIV I II III
Question 35Single Answer
Usage in "You have hissed the mystery lectures" is an example of :
Aerror of lexical choice
Binadvertent mistake
Cmetathesis
Dspoonerism
Question 36Single Answer
Who is the creator of the character, Julien Sorel ?
ABalzac
BFlaubert
CMoliere
DStendhal
Question 37Single Answer
Arrange the following in their chronological order :
(a) English replaces Persian as official language of the Company
(b) Arrival of Charles Grant in India
(c) Universities established in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras
(d) Construction of Fort William in Calcutta
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(b), (a), (d), (c)
B(d), (a), (c), (b)
C(d), (b), (a), (c)
D(d), (b), (c), (a)
Question 38Single Answer
Which of the following qualify for the label 'cultural intermediary' in the context of a commercial film ?
(a) The film magazine columnist
(b) The director
(c) Fan clubs
(d) The producer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) and (c) only
B(a) and (b) only
C(b) and (c) only
D(b) and (d) only
Question 39Single Answer
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : All research being original and uninspired, it is rare for a researcher to begin a project by deriving ideas from predecessors
Statement II : Studying and documenting past work on a research topic stifles the continual expansion of human knowledge
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
CStatement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
DStatement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question 40Single Answer
Which of these are true of Raymond Williams' Culture and Society ?
(a) It critiques the idea of high culture
(b) It overlooks the idea of high culture
(c) It defines culture as a way of life
(d) It equates culture with science
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) and (c) only
B(a) and (d) only
C(a) and (b) only
D(b) and (d) only
Question 41Single Answer
Who is the author of The Truth about Me : A Hijra Life Story ?
AA. Revathi
BBama
CMukta Sarvagod
DV. Geetha
Question 42Single Answer
Which of these countries does Montaigne's essay, "Of Cannibals, “focus on primarily ?
ABorneo
BBrazil
CIndia
DJapan
Question 43Single Answer
The set of inflected forms taken by a single word is :
Alexeme
Bmorpheme
Cphoneme
Dsememe
Question 44Single Answer
In "The Life of Cowley" which two of the following criticisms were made by Samuel Johnson against a group of writers he termed the 'metaphysical poets' ?
(a) They made an inappropriate combination of wit and imagination
(b) Instead of writing poetry, they only wrote verses
(c) They neither copied nature nor life
(d) They never tried to be singular in their thoughts
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) and (b) only
B(b) and (c) only
C(b) and (d) only
D(c) and (d) only
Question 45Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II :
List-I List-II
(Book) (Author)
(a) English, August I. Shyam Selvadurai
(b) In Custody II Anita Desai
(c) Such a Long Journey III. Rohinton Mistry
(d) Funny Boy IV. Upamanyu Chatterjee
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A(a) (b) (c) (d)
I II IV III
BII IV I III
CIII II I IV
DIV II III I
Question 46Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a product that has been made with Kevlar ?
ABody armor
BTennis racquets
CBungee jumping cord
DBrake pads
Question 47Single Answer
For which of the following characteristics is Kevlar known ?
ADurability
BHeat resistant
CStrength
DAll of these
Question 48Single Answer
Which one of the following caused the search for a fabric like Kevlar ?
AThe want of better musical instruments
BA shortage in the gasoline supply
CA desire to protect police officers
DThe need to replace asbestos
Question 49Single Answer
A vest made of 15 layers of Kevlar with no steel plates could stop all but which of the following rounds ?
ARifle rounds
BHandgun rounds
CShotgun pellets
DIt could stop all of these
Question 50Single Answer
How much stronger is Kevlar than steel ?
A200 times as strong
BHalf as strong
CAs strong
DFive times as strong
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English Language
Question 51Single Answer
The Indus Valley Civilization primarily existed during the:
AIron Age
BStone Age
CBronze Age
DMedieval Age
Question 52Single Answer
Which of the following is a prominent feature of Indus Valley cities?
AIrregular street layouts
BLack of sanitation systems
CStandardized brick construction
DWooden structures
Question 53Single Answer
What did the oak tree's branches resemble?
ASmooth ropes
BGnarled arms
CSilky ribbons
DSharp swords
Question 54Single Answer
What had the oak tree witnessed?
AOnly winter storms
BCountless seasons
COnly summer winds
DNo natural events
Question 55Single Answer
Rearrange: (P) the old man (Q) sat on a bench (R) in the park.
APQR
BQRP
CRPQ
DRQP
Question 56Single Answer
Rearrange: (P) a beautiful sunset (Q) we watched (R) over the ocean.
APQR
BQRP
CRPQ
DRQP
Question 57Single Answer
Rearrange: (P) the cat (Q) chased (R) a mouse.
APQR
BQRP
CRPQ
DRQP
Question 58Single Answer
Which word best completes the sentence: "The speaker's ______ remarks offended several members of the audience"?
Abenign
Binnocuous
Ccaustic
Dgentle
Question 59Single Answer
Select the most suitable word: "The detective was known for his ______ attention to detail"?
Acursory
Bmeticulous
Cindifferent
Dnegligent
Question 60Single Answer
Choose the correct word: "Her ______ nature made her popular among her peers"?
Areticent
Bgregarious
Csolitary
Dtaciturn
Question 61Single Answer
A lyric poem is primarily characterized by its expression of:
AA complex narrative.
BPersonal emotions or feelings.
CDramatic dialogue.
DHeroic deeds.
Question 62Single Answer
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a type of lyric poem?
ASonnet
BOde
CBallad
DElegy
Question 63Single Answer
A narrative poem is distinguished by its primary purpose to:
AExpress intense personal feelings.
BTell a story.
CPresent a character's spoken thoughts.
DCelebrate a specific subject.
Question 64Single Answer
Epics and ballads are both types of:
ALyric poetry.
BNarrative poetry.
CDramatic poetry.
DDidactic poetry.
Question 65Single Answer
Dramatic poetry is often written in verse and is usually intended to be:
ARead silently for personal reflection.
BRecited or sung.
CPresented as a historical account.
DUsed for instructional purposes.
Question 66Single Answer
A dramatic monologue is a type of dramatic poetry where a character:
AEngages in dialogue with other characters.
BExpresses their thoughts or speaks directly to an implied audience.
CNarrates a series of events.
DSings a song expressing their feelings.
Question 67Single Answer
An epic poem is a long narrative that typically celebrates:
ASimple everyday events.
BHeroic deeds.
CPersonal and intimate feelings.
DThe beauty of nature.
Question 68Single Answer
Which of the following is a well-known example of an epic poem in English Literature?
A"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
BBeowulf
C"Ode to a Nightingale"
DThe Raven
Question 69Single Answer
John Milton's Paradise Lost is a significant example of a(n):
ABallad.
BSonnet cycle.
CEpic poem.
DDramatic monologue.
Question 70Single Answer
A ballad is best described as a:
AFormal poem celebrating a noble figure.
BSong-like narrative poem.
CShort poem expressing intense emotion.
DVerse form with a strict rhyme scheme and meter.
Question 71Single Answer
Which of the following is the most appropriate salutation for a formal letter to a government official?
AHey there
BDear Sir/Madam
CHi friend
DYo
Question 72Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of a persuasive essay?
ATo inform the reader
BTo entertain the reader
CTo convince the reader
DTo describe an event
Question 73Single Answer
Which sentence is an example of correct parallel structure?
AShe likes to read, writing, and to paint.
BShe likes to read, to write, and painting.
CShe likes reading, writing, and painting.
DShe likes reading, to write, and paint.
Question 74Single Answer
In formal writing, which of the following should be avoided?
AClear arguments
BContractions (e.g., don't, can't)
CPrecise vocabulary
DLogical organization
Question 75Single Answer
What is the correct format for the closing of a formal letter?
AYours sincerely,
BLove,
CSee ya,
DBest wishes,
Question 76Single Answer
Which of the following is a key component of a well-structured paragraph?
AMultiple unrelated ideas
BA topic sentence
CNo conclusion
DExcessive repetition
Question 77Single Answer
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?
ATo summarize the conclusion
BTo state the main argument or purpose
CTo provide background information
DTo list supporting details
Question 78Single Answer
Which of the following is an example of a transition word used to show contrast?
AHowever
BFurthermore
CTherefore
DSimilarly
Question 79Single Answer
In a business email, what tone is most appropriate?
ACasual and informal
BHumorous and sarcastic
CEmotional and dramatic
DProfessional and polite
Question 80Single Answer
Which sentence uses correct subject-verb agreement?
AThe team are playing well.
BThe team is playing well.
CThe team were playing well.
DThe team play well.
Question 81
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Question 82Single Answer
The main purpose of reading comprehension tests is to assess?
AMemorization of facts
BVocabulary recall only
CGrammar knowledge
DAbility to understand and interpret text
Question 83Single Answer
Skimming a passage helps the reader to?
AFind every detail
BGet the general idea or gist
CMemorize key words
DIdentify grammatical errors
Question 84Single Answer
Scanning is used to?
AFind specific information quickly
BRead every line carefully
CGuess the meaning of words
DUnderstand the theme of the text
Question 85Single Answer
What does inference mean in reading comprehension?
AStating the obvious meaning
BDrawing conclusions beyond the text
CMemorizing sentences
DQuoting directly from the passage
Question 86Single Answer
A factual passage primarily aims to?
APersuade the reader
BExpress emotions
CProvide information based on facts
DNarrate a story
Question 87Single Answer
Which type of passage mainly describes scenes, objects, or people?
ADescriptive passage
BFactual passage
CLiterary passage
DArgumentative passage
Question 88Single Answer
Literary passages usually focus on?
AData and figures
BBusiness facts
CImaginative and emotional content
DLegal documentation
Question 89Single Answer
Which reading skill helps in understanding the writer’s tone and attitude?
ALiteral comprehension
BInferential comprehension
CWord recognition
DEvaluative comprehension
Question 90Single Answer
In comprehension questions, “vocabulary in context” refers to?
AMemorizing definitions
BListing synonyms
CUnderstanding word meaning based on usage in the passage
DIdentifying antonyms
English
Question 91Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AHe was in the temper
Band refused
Cdiscuss the matter again
DNo error
Question 92Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AA flower makes no garland
Bso we must do a thing together
Cin a unit for a good result
DNo error
Question 93Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AMy friend is a software engineer
Band his wife is doctor
Cso they don’t have enough time for each other
DNo error
Question 94Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AI don’t have much time that
BI hear you in detail with verbosity
Ctell everything in nutshell
DNo error
Question 95Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe atmosphere is changing
Bso I have severe pain in my body
Cif you have any painkiller, please give it to me
DNo error
Question 96Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
ANo one is without fault
Bbecause no one is God
Cand only God is fault free
DNo error
Question 97Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AYour
Bclock is
Cone hour fast
DNo error
Question 98Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe lose of jobs
Bis regarded by some as an necessary evil
Cin the fight against infliation
DNo error
Question 99Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AIn science, the credit goes to a man
Bwho convinces the world
Cnot to the man to whom the idea first occurs
DNo error
Question 100Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AIt is only after
Bthe match is over
Cthat people realize how exciting it is
DNo error
Question 101Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AOff the two
Bsisters, she
Cis better
DNo error
Question 102Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AA interesting book
B‘A Tale of two cities’
Cwas written by Alexander Dumas
DNo error
Question 103Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AI shall never
Bforget a good
Cdeed you did to me, when I was in crisis
DNo error
Question 104Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AWisdom of Vikramaditya
Bsolved many riddles
Cthat people brought to him for solution
DNo error
Question 105Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
ANews you broke to his wife
Bmade her nervous
Cand she broke down
DNo error
Question 106Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AI have a work
Bto do and
Cso I will reach late
DNo error
Question 107Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AI saw portion
Bof the manuscript
Con birds
DNo error
Question 108Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
ATalent without experience is waste
Bso one must attain some practical knowledge and
Cit is only practical knowledge through which one can be an expert
DNo error
Question 109Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe Geeta, the Bible and the Quran all show us
Bthe true path of humanity
CRamayana also can be included in this group
DNo error
Question 110Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AGandhiji was born on 2nd October 1869
BHe devoted two thirds of his life
Cfor Indian freedom movement
DNo error
Question 111Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe students who want to speak in English
Bmust read Hindu newspaper
Cin their initial stage
DNo error
Question 112Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AGarib rath is a facility by railway ministry
Bfor the poor to enjoy express train and facilities
Cbut is mostly utilized by the upper class
DNo error
Question 113Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AIt is
Ba quarter to ten
Cby my watch
DNo error
Question 114Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AMr. Thakur lived
Bin the three-hundred year
Cold house
Din Patna
Question 115Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe uncle of mine who is farmer
Bgave me a piece of useful advice
Cwhen I went to see him three weeks ago
DNo error
Question 116Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AMy neighbor along with his children
Bis going tonight to see a Taj Mahal
CAt Agra
DNo error
Question 117Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AKabir an Rahim are great poets
Bbut the former is
Cgreater than latter
DNo error
Question 118Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AHe has abandoned
Bthe criminal activities
Cafter returning from jail
DNo error
Question 119Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AWe must have
Bsympathy for
Cneedy and the poor
DNo error
Question 120Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe Chinese is a very
Bdifficult language to understand for those
Cwho have never been to China
DNo error
Question 121Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe old women placed
Bkettle on fire
Ccome back to the bedroom
DNo error
Question 122Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe singing is both
Bmy vocation and avocation because it is a
Csource of joy and bread to me
DNo error
Question 123Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
ASnake we saw was
Bvery deadly thought
Cit left the kitchen quietly
DNo error
Question 124Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
ABeing M.A. only he
Bcould not be appointed
Cto the post of a lecturer
DNo error
Question 125Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AOur first trip was the most interesting one
Bbut our second one
Cwas even more interesting
DNo error
Question 126Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AMahatma Gandhi did not solve
Ball the problems of future
Cbut he did solve problems of
DNo error
Question 127Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AHaving finished his breakfast
Bhe started working on the problem
Cthat had been awaiting disposal for the long time
DNo error
Question 128Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe new railway line will
Bgreatly improve transport and communication
Cin eastern part of the country
DNo error
Question 129Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AIt being rainy day most of
Bthe people out on the street
Cwere carrying umbrellas
DNo error
Question 130Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AMore you
Bthink of it
Cthe worse it becomes
DNo error
Question 131Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AI like to travel
Bby the air as
CI am a very busy person
DNo error
Question 132Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThis is
Bmost important
Clesson which we will have to study very carefully
DNo error
Question 133Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AHasan plays
Bboth cricket and billiards
Cat the national level
DNo error
Question 134Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AThe USA has a strong army
Bthat is capable of fighting
Cagainst any army of the world
DNo error
Question 135Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
AA man cannot be judged
Bby his external appearance
Cbut by internal beauty
DNo error
Question 136Single Answer
To sleep with the fishes
AAlways be in a dream world
BTo make absurd excuses
CTo sleep peacefully
DTo be dead
Question 137Single Answer
To free someone or something form a constraint or difficulty.
ATo exterminate
BTo expurgate
CTo intricate
DTo extricate
Question 138Single Answer
Liquids forming a homogeneous mixture when added together
AIrascible
BCrucible
CMiscible
DRisible
Question 139Single Answer
Shooting fish in a barrel
ATo do random acts of stupidity
BTo behave in a cruel manner
CRidiculously easy
DTo escape through a narrow opening
Question 140Single Answer
What does the phrase ‘knew no bounds’ mean ?
Awas bounded by
Bwas limitless
Cwas limited
Dwas bound to
Question 141Single Answer
“There are more cyclists than pedestrians on the streets of Amsterdam”.
Choose the sentence which means the same as the above statement.
APedestrians outnumber cyclists on the streets of Amsterdam
BCyclists are not as many is number as pedestrians
CWalking is not as common as cycling is on the streets of Amsterdam
DCycling is not as common as walking is on the streets of Amsterdam
Question 142Single Answer
Use the appropriate idiom to complete the expression. You may go home early if you are
AFeeling a bit under the weather
BHitting the nail on the head
CSitting on the fence
DAdding insult to the injury
Question 143Single Answer
To bend over backwards
ATo accommodate every unreasonable request usually without getting anything back
BStepping away from an unpleasant situation
CTo make every effort to achieve something, especially to be fair or helpful
DSubmitting oneself completely to a higher authority
Question 144Single Answer
To declare invalid an official agreement, decision, or result.
ATo annul
BTo negate
CTo efface
DTo undo
Question 145Single Answer
Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.
APious
BReverent
CHumble
DDevout
Question 146Single Answer
The teacher was taken aback by the student’s remark.
AAnnoyed
BSurprised
CHurt
DPleased
Question 147Single Answer
The lawyer insisted on having the contract in black and white.
AIn writing
BOrally
CFiguratively
DObliquely
Question 148Single Answer
Our parents allowed us to watch films once in a blue moon.
AEverywhere
BRarely
CSecretly
DForever
Question 149Single Answer
Hold your tongue, my lad ! I’ll deal with you later.
AStick out the tongue
BBe silent
CCool the tongue
DGargle
Question 150Single Answer
If you read his letter between the lines, you will find that he has no faith in his colleague’s honesty.
AStrain your eyes
BRead in secret
CFind out the inner meaning
DRead an untidy letter
Question 151Single Answer
In this question idioms is followed by alternative meanings of which one is correct. Choose the correct option.
AA person unsuited to the position he fills
BA scheme that never works
CAn impossible task
DA Herculean task
Question 152Single Answer
Why do you fight shy of me ?
AFight with
BAvoid
CEmbarrass
DShout at
Question 153Single Answer
When he asked me the way to the cafeteria, I told him to follow the nose.
ATo find it by himself
BTo ask someone else
CTo follow me
DTo go Straight ahead
Question 154Single Answer
You cannot throw dust into my eyes.
ATerrify me
BCheat me
CHurt me
DAbuse me
Question 155Single Answer
Many would be leaders have feet to clay.
AElephantiasis
BNimble feet
CAre flawed personalities
DRun the business of clay modeling
Question 156Single Answer
This incident calls for immediate intervention, but the authority seems to be dragging its feet.
ATardy to reluctant to act
BIssuing a show-cause notice
CDeliberating stern action
DContemplating a trial
Question 157Single Answer
The players stormed out of the stadium after a hot-headed game.
AWent out breaking things on their way
BCrept out through a different exit
CWent out meekly
DWent out showing their anger
Question 158Single Answer
The trial made a mockey of justice.
APeople mocked at the judgement
BIt was a mock trial
CThere was no serious outcome
DMade the system look ridiculous
Question 159Single Answer
His recent statement is an about turn.
AA good announcement
BA declaration of war
CComplete change of opinion
DA bold statement
Question 160Single Answer
When he left he was extremely disappointed. I think he’s gone for good.
ATo seek good fortune
BTo a good place
CTo a foreign country
DPermanently
Question 161Single Answer
To grease the palm.
ATo rub oil on the hand
BTo lubricate the machine parts
CTo bribe
DTo cut the tree
Question 162Single Answer
My friend is quite hard-hearted.
AEmotional
BCruel
CRude
DSentimental
Question 163Single Answer
His popularity is on the wane.
AOn the heights
BStand still
CVerge of eruption
DGradually declining
Question 164Single Answer
He was in doldrums after the quarrel with his brother.
AJubilant
BIn low spirits
CAngry
DLeft the house
Question 165Single Answer
If someone drops a bombshell, they
AMake a serious mistake
BCreate a big problem
CHave some big, bad news
DAre attacking their enemy
Question 166Single Answer
We must work with all our might and main, otherwise we cannot succeed.
AFull force
BComplete trust
CExceptional skill
DFull unity
Question 167Single Answer
The sailors nailed their colours to their mast.
APut up a colourful mast
BRefused to climb down
CTook over the ship
DDecided to abandon the ship
Question 168Single Answer
It is difficult to have sensible discussion with her as She flies off at a tangent.
AGets carried away
BStarts discussing something irrelevant
CLoses her temper easily
DDoes not really understand anything
Question 169Single Answer
The students found it hard to go at equal sped with the professor.
AGet away from
BPut up with
CKeep up with
DRace against
Question 170Single Answer
Chetan is very upset because the new manager always picks on him
AAdvises
BWarns severely
CSelects
DTreats badly
Question 171Single Answer
He disdained to notice the insult.
AWas very proud
BRefused
CWas unhappy
DWas to reluctant
Question 172Single Answer
He gave an evocative rendering of his recent poems.
AThrilling
BEnchanting
CEmotional
DIncantatory
Question 173Single Answer
Expeditious steps should be taken to complete the work in two weeks.
AUnmerciful and punitive
BStrict and forceful
CDisciplinary
DPrompt and efficient
Question 174Single Answer
Why did you make that flippant remark ?
AHighly critical
BNot showing deserved respect
CCausal
DIndifferent
Question 175Single Answer
That is not an occasion to make an impromptu speech.
AWithout preparation
BThoughtless
CImproper
DLong and boring
Question 176Single Answer
The weavers have to do monotonous work.
AAutonomous
BIrksome
CExhausting
DRepetitive
Question 177Single Answer
There is not a single word that is redundant in the report.
AUnimportant
BNot needed
CBombasitc
DFlowery
Question 178Single Answer
The country’s economy is beginning to look up now.
ALook clear
BGo down
Cremain static
DImprove
Question 179Single Answer
The old man shows no signs of infirmity even though he is eighty years old.
ALack of firmness
BFeebleness
CFlickleness
DIndolence
Question 180Single Answer
It needs an expert to decipher the secret message sent to the Army officers during war time.