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i) General Awareness
1. Which of the following State has recently 5. Which of the following missi Ie system will
launched the "Paudhagiri Campaign" be acquired by India from US to create
for planting of saplings to increase the the ambitious multi-layered missile shield
green cover in the State? over Delhi, along with the Israeli, Russian
(A) Rajasthan and home-made systems, to safeguard
the capital against aerial threats?
(B) Chattisgarh
(A) NASAMS II
(C) Haryana
(8) Dhanush
(D) None of the above
(C) Agni-VI
2. Every year World Biofuel Day will be (D) None of the above
celebrated on
(A) August io» 6. Which one of the following States
of India given below also known as
(B) October 22nd
"Pearl of the Orient" ?
(C) September 21st
(A) Goa
(D) None of the above
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
3. What is the main objective of the World (C) Odisha
Wide Life Foundation's ''TX2'' program? (D) Rajasthan
(A) To double the population of Tiger
7. Which of the following statement/s
Shark by 2020
is/are true with reference to the Indian
(B) To double the Tiger population by
Regional Navigation Satellite System
2022
(IRNSS) ?
(C) To double the Tortoise population
1. It is a set of satellites which together
in the pacific ocean
can provide India a regional
(D) None of the above positioning system similar to the
4. Who became the first person to be GPS
formally recognised as Leader of 2. IRNSS also extends its service upto
Opposition (LOP) in the Loksabha ? 1500 km beyond India's boundary
(A) C. M. Stephen (A) 1 only
(B) Ram Subhag Singh (B) 2 only
(C) Jagjivan Ram (C) Both 1 and 2
(D) None of the above (D) None of the above
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8. It is one of the famous beach in the State 12. He was an Indian independence activist
of Odisha, it is also unique in a way that and political 'leader and he was also
the water recedes upto 5 kilometers popularly referred to as Lok Nayak.
during the ebb tide, due to its unique (A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
circumstances, the beach supports rich (B) Jayaprakash Narayan (JP)
biodiversity. Which one of the following (C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
could be this? (D) None of the above
(A) Chandipur beach
13. What is the administrative capital of
(B) Gopalpur beach Malaysia?
(C) Puri beach (A) Tripoli
(D) None of the above (B) Putrajaya
(C) Havana
9. What is the State animal of Haryana ?
(D) Ottawa
(A) Asiatic Lion
(B) Black buck 14. Which of the following article of the
Indian Constitution deal with special
(C) Nilgiri tahr
status for Hyderabad-Karnataka
(D) None of the above Region ?
(A) Article 371 (J)
10. Which is the western most territory of
(B) Article 370
India?
(C) Article 238
(A) Panaji, Goa
(D) None of the above
(8) Ghuar Mota, In Kutch, Gujarat
(C) Gandhinagar, Gujarat 15. She was an Indian Politicianand Supreme
Court lawyer. She was the second woman
(D) None of the above
to hold the office of Ministry of Extemal
11. Affairs after Indira Gandhi.
Karma 8humi is the crematorium of
The above mentioned lines explains who
which one of the following former
among the following women Politicians of
Presidents of India?
India?
(A) Rajendra Prasad
(A) Nirmala Sitharaman
(8) V. V. Giri (8) Sushma Swaraj
(C) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (C) Smriti Irani
(D) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (D) None of the above
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16. Machu-Picchu, an Inca citadel and also 20. Which of the following river also referred
a one of the 7 wonders of medieval to as "Sorrow of Bengal" ?
modern world is located in which of the
(A) Kosi
following country ?
(B) Damodar
(A) Sri Lanka
(C) Subarnarekha
(B) Canada
(C) South Africa (D) Gandak
(D) Peru
21. Which of the following clauses of
17. Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), Memorandum of Association is to be
is an intelligence agency of which one signed to considered as member?
of the following country ? (A) Capital clause
(A) India (B) Objective clause
(B) Russia
(C) Subscription clause
(C) Australia
(D) Liability clause
(D) China
22. Which of the follOwingdocuments is issued
18. Choose the correct pair of Newspaper
by the company to collect capital?
and its places:
(A) Memorandum of association
Newspaper Places
(B) Prospectus
1. Khaleej Times - Dubai, UAE
2. The Island (C) Article of association
- Indonesia
(A) Only 1 (D) Red herring certificate
(B) Only 2
23. Posting of Secretaries in the Ministries
(C) Both 1 and 2
and Departments of the Central
(D) None of the above Govemment are made by
19. National Sports Day in India is celebrated (A) Prime Minister
every year on (B) President
(A) August 2nd (C) Cabinet Secretary of Union
(B) September 22nd Government
(C) August 29th (D) Ministers of respective ministries
(D) None of the above and departments
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32. National Company Law Tribunal is 37. The number of meetings of Board
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situated in of Directors should be called by the
(A) Bengaluru company in a year is
(B) Mumbai (A) 2
(C) Chennai (B) 3
(D) Delhi (C) 4
33. The company have to start business (D) 6
after getting incorporated in
38. Which of the following is not a duty of
(A) 6 months
Secretary of a company?
(B) 8 months
(A) To decide the procedure of
(C) 10 months
agenda
(D) 1 year
(B) Record the proceedings of the
34. The declaration of solvency of a meeting
voluntary winding company is done by (C) Convey thanks to the members
(A) Directors (D) Use his casting vote
(B) Secretary
39. Recently G20 Summit held in
(C) Creditors
(D) None of the above (A) Shanghai
(B) Osaka
35. The number of votes required for the
(C) Toronto
passing of special resolution is
(D) Seoul
(A) 51%
(B) 75% 40. If a shareholder is declared insolvent by
(C) 65% court, his
(D) 2/3% (A) Share transfer will not be
executed
36. Who can vote in case of equal vote?
(B) Share transmission will be
(A) Creditors
executed
(B) Secretary
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(C) Chairman
(D) Managing Director (D) None of the above
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49. Arrange the following words as per 53. Select the correct combination of
order in the dictionary :
- mathematicar signs to replace '*'
1. Necrology
signs and to balance the given
2. Necromancy equation.
3. Necropolis
24 * 34 * 2 * 5 * 12
4. Necrophilia
(A) + + x = (8) = + +-
(A) 2,1,4,3
(B) 1,2,3,4 (C) =+- + (0) + + = x
(C) 1,2,4,3
(0) 2, 1,3,4 54. Pointing to a lady a man said, "The
son of her only brother is the brother
50. Find the missing number from the given of my wife." How is the lady related to
alternatives : the man?
(A) Mother's sister
92 70 48
(8) Grandmother
64 53 42
(C) Mother-in-law
52 45 ? (0) Sister of father-in-law
(A) 36 (B) 40 55. There are six children playing football,
(C) 38 (0) 42 namely P, Q, R, S, T and U. P and T
are brothers, U is the sister of T. R is
51. Vishal is elder than Akash but younger the only son of P's uncle, Q and S are
than Subhi, Yaksh is younger than the daughters of the only brother of R's
Oeepak but elder than Akash. If Subhi father. Then how is S related to P ?
is younger than Oeepak, then who is (A) Uncle (B) Sister
the eldest?
(C) Niece (0) Cousin
(A) Akash (B) Vishal
(C) Subhi (0) Oeepak 56. What will be the angle between the
minute hand and hour hand of clock
at 9: 30?
52. In a row of students, Ani! is 7th from the
left while Jack is 18th from right. Both of (A) 75° (8) 90°
them interchange their positions such (C) 105° (0) 120°
that Anil becomes 21st from the left. How
many people are there in the row? 57. If 27 March, 1995 was a Monday,
(A) 38 then what day of the week was on
(B) 39 1 November, 1994 ?
(C) 40 (A) Sunday (B) Monday
(0) None of these (C) Tuesday (0) Wednesday
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58. Kavi walks Northward upto 10m. He 61. Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H
turns left and walks 30 m. Finally, he
are sitting around the circle as given in
turns left and walks 50 m. At what
the figure. They are facing the direction
distance Kavi is now from his starting
position? opposite to centre. If they move upto
(A) 50m three places anti-clockwise, then
(8) 10 m
North
(C) 20m . . A B
(0) 90m
West G ~c East
59. Raman starts from his house 'and goes
F D
towards 15 m North, then he turns his E
South
right and walks 30 m and again he turns
his right and walks upto 30 m to reach a (A) 8 will face West.
temple. In which direction is the temple (8) E will face East.
with respect to Raman's house?
(C) H will face North-West.
(A) North-West
(0) A will face South.
(8) South
(C) South-East 62. In a certain code language,
(0) West 1. 'pit na sa' means 'you are
welcome'.
60. Five boys A1, A2'~' A4 and As are sitting
2. 'na ho pa la' means 'they are very
on a stair in the following way:
good'.
1. As is above A1.
3. 'ka da la' means 'who is good'.
2. A4 is under A2.
4. 'od ho pit la' means 'they
3. A2 is under A1.
welcome good people'.
4. A4 is between A2 and A3.
Which of the following means 'people'
Then, who is at the lowest position of
in that code language?
the stair?
(A) od
(A) A1
(8) A3 (8) la
(C) As (C) ho
(0) A2 (0) pit
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63. Assertion (A) : In India, the judiciary 65. Statements: Some dogs are cats.
is independent of the executive. - All cats are pigs.
Conclusions: I. Some cats are dogs.
Reason (R) : Judiciary favours
ll. Some dogs are pigs.
the government and helps in the Choose the correct alternative for the
implementation of its plans. above statement and conclusion.
(A) Only conclusion I follows.
Choose correct alternative for the above
(B) Only conclusion II follows.
Assertion and Reason.
(C) . Both conclusions I and" follows.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is (0) None of the above
the correct explanation of A.
66. If E = 5 and EVEN = 46, then ENTER =
(B) Both A and R are true but R is (A) 62 (B) 52
not the correct explanation of A. (C) 72 (0) 42
(C) A is true but R is false.
67. Replace the question mark (?) in the
(0) A is false but R is true. series with correct option.
4,5,7,11,19,35, ?
64. I. The inter-club cricket tournament (A) 67 (B) 76
scheduled for the week was called (C) 55 (0) 45
off. 68. Find out the wrong number in the
II. Heavy showers are expected in the sequence.
4,5,7,10,14,18,25,32.
city area during the next forty eight
(A) 7 (B) 14
hours.
(C) 18 (0) 32
Choose correct alternative for above
statements. 69. Town is related to village in the same
way as urban is related to
(A) Statement I is the cause and (A) City (B) Metropolis
statement II is its effect. (C) Rural (0) Semi-urban
(B) Statement" is the cause and
70. In a row of boys, A is fifteenth from the
statement I is its effect.
left and B is fourth from the right. There
(C) Both statements are independent are three boys between A and B. Cis
just left of A. What is C's position from
causes. the right?
(0) Both statements are effects of (A) 9th (B) io-
independent causes. (C) 12th (0) 13th
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71. 'Sympathy' is related to 'Virtue' in the 77. There are deer and peacocks in a Zoo.
same way as 'Cruelty' is related to 8y counting heads they are 80. The
(A) Vice (8) Kindness number of their legs is 200. How many
(C) Emotion (D) Animosity peacocks are there?
(A) 20 (8) 30
72. Choose the word which is least like the
other words. (C) 50 (0) 60
(A) Polyester (8) Cotton
78. Five bells begin to toll together and toll
(C) Terylene (D) Nylon respectively at intervals of 6, 5, 7, 10
and 12 seconds. How many times will
73. In a certain code, the word HAND is
written as SZMW, then what will be they toll together in one hour excluding
the code of MILK in that code? the one at the start ?
(A) ORNP (8) PNRO (A) 7 times (B) 8 times
(C) NROP (D) RNOP (C) 9 times (0) 11 times
79. If 'A $ 8' means 'A is the father of B',
74. If ENGLAND is written as 1234526 and
FRANCE is written as 785291, how is 'A * 8' means 'A is the mother of 8',
GREECE coded? 'A @ 8' means 'A is the wife of 8',
(A) 381171 (8) 381191 then which of the following means
(C) 832252 (D) 835545 'M is the grandmother of N' ?
(A) M * T $ N @ R
75. A bird shooter was asked how many
(B) M * T $ R @ N
birds he had in the bag. He replied
that there were all sparrows but six, all (C) M * R $ T @ N
pigeons but six and all ducks but six. (D) M * R @ T @ N
How many birds he had in the bag in
all ? 80. If it is possible to make a meaningful
(A) 9 (8) 18 word with the 3rd, 4th, 6th and 12th letters
(C) 27 (D) 36 of the word BREAKTHROUGH, which
of the following is the 3rd letter of the
76. A student got twice as many sums word? If no such word can be formed,
wrong as he got right. If he attempted give 'N' as the answer and if more than
48 sums in all, then how many did he one such word can be formed, give '0'
solve correctly? as the answer.
(A) 12 (8) 16 (A) E (B) H
(C) 18 (D) 24 (C) N (0) D
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iii) Arithmetical and Numerical Ability
81. If adulterated milk of 20 litres contains 85. If a ladder of 5 m long reaches a window
6-.! litres of pure milk, then the ratio of 3 m above the ground, then the distance
4 of the foot of the ladder from the base
pure milk to water in the mixture is of the wall is
(A) 11: 5 (B) 10: 3 (A) 4 m (8) 3.5 m
(C) 8 m (0) 2 m
(C) 5: 11 (0) None of·these
86. Mrs. Jaya bought 4 sarees. The average
82. If f 510 is divided among 3 people A, price of sarees being f 150. Ifthe average
price of 2 superior sarees is ~ 170 and the
Band C in such a way that 'A' gets ~ prices of remaining 2 sarees is in the ratio
3
7 : 6, then price of costliest saree among
of what 'B' gets and 'B' gets -.! of what
4 the remaining 2 sarees is
'C' gets then B's share is (in rupees) (A) f 160 (8) ~ 170
(A) 60 (B) 90 (C) f 140 (0) None of these
(C) 180 (0) None of these
87. A and 8 can do a piece of work in
12 days; 8 and C can do the same
83. If 6 chickens are worth 3 hens, 7 hens
work in 15 days and C and A take
are worth 4 geese and 5 geese are worth
20 days to do the same work. The
2 peacocks, the price of 7 chickens number of days taken to complete the
when a peacock costs 20 dollars, is (in work if all 3 work together, is
dollars) (A) 12 days (8) 10 days
(A) 16 (C) 9 days (0) None of these
(B) 12
88. 500 workers can finish a work in 8 days.
(C) 31.5 The number of workers required to
(0) None of these finish the same work in 5 days is
(A) 800 (8) 700
84. Mr. A is ahead of Mr. B by 20 km and
(C) 600 (0) 900
both are walking in the same direction.
If A is walking at 4 km per hour and 8 89. A class room is thrice as long and four
at 5 km per hour, the number of hours times as broad as another. The ratio
required by 8 to overtake A is of their areas is
(A) 18 hours (B) 9 hours (A) 1: 11 (8) 2: 23
(C) 100 hours (0) 20 hours (C) 1: 12 (0) 3: 14
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90. In a survey of 5000 people, it was found
that 2800 read Indian Express and 95. The value of )6 + ~6 + ~ 00 is
2300 read Times of India, while 400 (A)-3 (8)2
read both. The number of people who (C)3 (0)4
neither read Indian Express nor Times
of India is 96. The minimum value of the function
(A) 100 X2 - 6x + 10 is
(8) 300 (A) 1 (8) 2
(C) 200 (C).3 (0) 10
(0) None of these
97. The roots of the equation 3x2 -14x + k = °
will be reciprocal of each other if k =
91. The fractional form of the recurring
decimal 0.131313 .... is (A)-3 (8)0
13 13 (C) 3 (0) 14
(A) 100 (8) 10
98. The number of triangles that can be
13 formed by choosing the vertices from a
(C) 13
(0) 99
19 set of 12 points, seven of which lie on
the same straight line is
92. 25 is divided into 2 parts such thatthe
(A) 185 (8) 175
sum of their reciprocals is .!., then the (C) 115 (0) 105
6
numbers are
(A) 9,16 (8) 15,10 99. A garden has 6 tall plants in a row. The
number of ways 5 children stand, one
(C) 11, 14 (0) None of these
in a gap between the plants in order to
pose for a photographer is
93. If 2x - 2X- 1 = 4, then XX is equal to
(A) 24
(A) 7 (8) 3
(8) 120
(C) 27 (0) 9
(C) 720
(0) 30
94. For 3 months, the salary of a person
are in the ratio 2 : 4 : 5. If the difference 100. If 8th term of an AP is 15, then the sum
between the product of the salaries of of its 15 terms is
first 2 months and the last 2 months is (A) 15
'{ 4,80,00,000, then the salary of the
person for the 2nd month will be
(8) °
(C) 225
(A) '{ 4,000 (8) '{ 8,000
(0) 225
(C) '{ 6,000 (0) '{ 10,000 2
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101. In how many years, the simple interest 106. Three years ago, father was 4 times
on a certain sum be 0.125 times the as old as hisson and after 5 years he
principal at 10% per annum?
will be 3 times as old as his son. The
1
(A) 1- years present age of the son is
4
(A) 18 yrs (8) 19 yrs
3
(8) 1- years (C) 21 yrs (0) None of these
4
1 107. A certain number is 4 times the sum of
(C) 2- years
4 the digits. If 18 is added to the number,
3 the digits will get interchanged, then the
(0) 2- years
4 number is
102. (A) 24 (8) 42
If the difference between simple interest
and compound interest is ~ 11 at the (C) 36 (0) 18
rate of 10% per annum for 2 years, then
the sum invested is, (in rupees) 108. The size of the largest square tile to
(A) 1,200 (8) 1,100 floor a room of length 6 m 50 cm and
(C) 1,000 (0) None of these breadth 9 m 15 cm is
(A) 20 sq.cm
103. If a sum of money doubles itself in
15 years, then the number of years in (8) 25 sq.cm
which the sum becomes 4 times itself (C) 36 sq.cm
at certain rate of S.1. is
(0) None of these
(A) 42 yrs (8) 43 yrs
(C) 45 yrs (0) 60 yrs .
109. If Sin e = --a-b , then tan e + sec e =
a+b
104. If 144 is divided into 3 parts which
a ~a+b
are in AP, such that the largest is (A) (8)
twice the smallest, then the smallest b a-b
of 3 numbers is
(A) 48 (8) 36 (C) (0) 1
.~
(C) 13 (0) 32
105. A bag contains ~ 187 in the form of 110. The length, breadth and height of a
1 rupee, 50 paise and 10 paise coins room are 5 m, 4 m and 3 m respectively.
in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. Then the number The cost of white washing the walls of
of coins of 1 rupee, 50 paise, 10 paise the room and ceiling at the rate of ~ 7.50
are respectively per m2 is
(A) 102,136,170 (A) ~ 1,010
(8) 136,102,170 (8) ~ 555
(C) 170, 102, 136 (C) ~ 750
(0) None of these (0) None of these
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111. A village, having a population of 4000, 116. There are 4 men and 6 women on the
requires 150 litresof water per head a day. city council. If one council member is
It has a tank measuring 20 m x 15 m x 6 m selected for a committee at random,
dimensions. The number of days water how likely is that it is a woman?
of this tank will last is, 2
(A) - (8) -3
(1m3 = 1000 litres) 5 10
(A) 12 days (8) 5 days
3
(C) 2 days (0) 3 days (C) -1 (0) -
10 5
112. The volume of a sphere whose surface
117. The perimeter of the triangle formed by
area is 154 cm2 is, (use IT = 22)
the points (3, - 1), (5, 2) and (- 1, 2) is
539 7
(A) -cm2 (8) 539 ern" (A) 11 +.J13 units
3 3
601 3 (8) 5 +.J13 units
(C) -cm (0) None of these
3 (C) .J13 units
113. For every positive integer n, 7n - 3n is (0) None of these
divisible by
(A) 3 (8) 5 118. Value of sin- 63° + sin2 27° is
(C) 4 (0) 10 (A) 0
114. If 10 of a person is given by the formula (8) 2
10 = MA x 100 where MA is mental age, (C) 1
CA (0) None of these
CA is chronological age. If 80 s 10 s 140
for a group of 12 year old children, the 119. If sinx + sin'x = 1, then cos'x + cos'x =
range of their mental age will be
(A) 2
(A) between 9.6 yrs to 16.8 yrs
(8) 3
(8) between 9 yrs to 15 yrs
(C) between 11 yrs to 13.5 yrs (C) 2.5
(0) none of these (0) 1
115. A fair coin with 1 marked on one face 120. If in a right angled triangle, the difference
and 6 on the other and a fair die are
between the two acute angles is 20° then
tossed together. The probability of
the smallest angle in the triangle is
getting a sum 3 is
(A) 20°
2 5
(A) - (8) -
3 12 (8) 15°
1 (C) 35°
(C) - (0) None of these
12 (0) 45°
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v) English Language and Comprehension
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Use appropriate preposition to fill in the 166. We should visit the hills, _
blanks:
(A) shouldn't we ?
161. Our house is the (8) shall we?
supermarket and the school. (C) should we ?
(A) among (0) shan't we ?
(8) between
(C) in Choose the sentence which has an error in it :
(0) at
167. (A) We had a brake between classes
162. The bird flew the (8) The cold air affected him greatly
window. (C) He succeeded in his attempt
(A) against (0) No one likes his pride
(8) at
(C) 'off 168. (A) I am going home
(0) down (8) She ran into the room crying
(C) I have been waiting from three
163. My friend is his way to .
hours
Oehradun.
(A) of (0) He agreed to my demands
(8) at
Choose correct one word substitute for the
(C) on following:
(0) in
169. "A strong and fast moving stream of
Add suitable question tag : water"
164. There aren't any animals, _ (A) tripping
(A) are they? (8) hustling
(8) aren't they? (C) torrent
(C) are there? (0) wisps
(0) do they?
170. "Someone who is very brave and
165. No one saw me, _ willing to take risks"
(A) do they? (A) gallant
(8) did they? (8) coy
(C) can they? (C) devotee
(0) can't they?
(0) none of the above
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Choose the appropriate verb form and fill in 176. It's the third time she's been skating
the blanks:
this week. She _
171. I was sure that I him really enjoy it.
before.
(A) must
(A) had met
(8) am meeting (8) should
(C) meet (C) ought to
(0) met
(0) had better
172. When I saw the vase on the
website, I knew it was exactly Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition:
what 1 _
(A) looked for 177. The Concert features, _
(8) look for others, Karl Frisk and the Johnsons.
(C) had been looking for Their music is still very popular
(0) havelookedfor ____ teenagers.
173. We a party next Saturday. (A) between, among
Can you come ?
(8) between, between
(A) 're to have·
(8) 're having (C) . among, between
(C) have (0) among, among
(0) 'II have
178. What's the chance _
Choose appropriate modal/semi-modal to fill
in the blanks: five heads when you toss a coin five
times?
174. me to get you some
water? (A) of getting
(A) Would you like (8) to get
(8) Should you like
(C) of get
(C) Shall you like
(0) get
(0) Will you like
175. Walking under a ladder _ 179. She tried to _
be unlucky.
(A) talk me the plan out of
(A) is suppose to
(8) should (8) talk me out of the plan
(C) ought to (C) talk out of me the plan
(0) is supposed to (0) talk out me of the plan
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Fill in the blanks with correct phrase from the 185. "Make a difficulty seem greater than it
options: really is." "
180. He is sure to _______ the (A) The pen is might'/er than the
mob. sword
(A) work up (8) Too many cooks spoil the broth
(8) work out (C) To make a mountain out of a
(C) work down molehill
(D) work in (D) None of the above
181. He ______ his father. Identify the figure of speech:
(A) takes up
186. "Hope told a flattery tale
(8) takes in
That joy would return soon"
(C) takes after
(A) Simile
(D) takes off
(8) Metaphor
182. The dog tried to ____ me. (C) Personification
(A) get on with (D) Apostrophe
(8) get out
(C) get at Identify the tense of the given sentence:
(D) get under 187. "I shall have finished my work by the
time he returns home."
Select the correct proverb which has the given
meaning: (A) Simple present
(8) Future indefinite
183. "8e safe and cautious and don't stake
(C) Future continuous
everything on one particular thing."
(D) Future perfect
(A) Don't put all your eggs in one
basket
188. "The doorbell has been ringing for the
(8) Every cloud has a silver lining past five minutes."
(C) All that glitters is not gold (A) Present continuous
(D) There is no smoke without fire (8) Present perfect
184. "People of the same sort will be found (C) Present perfect continuous
together. " (D) Past perfect
(A) A man is known by the company
he keeps 189. "Rain falls from the clouds."
(8) 8irds of a feather flock together (A) Simple present
(C) A bird in hand is worth two in a (8) Present progressive
bush (C) Simple past
(D) None of the above (D) Present perfect
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Fill in the blanks with correct verb which agrees Choose the wrongly spelt word:
with the subject:
195. (A) BALM
190. There a new pair of (B) BOSEM
shoes in the cupboard. (C) BOWER
(A) are (D) GLADE
(B) were
(C) is 196. (A) LEIZURE
(B) ANXIOUS
(D) have
(C) IDLE
191. Some of the houses ____ dark (D) ANNOYED
and dingy.
(A) has Choose the correct synonym of the given
words:
(B) were
(C) was 197. Ply
(D) is (A) Examine
(B) Blow
192. There a lot of streams in (C) Worried
our country.
(D) Go through
(A) are
(B) is 198. Deception
(C) was (A) Cheating
(D) has (B) Entertaining
(C) Teasing
Identify the underlined word: (D) None of the above
193. This is the house which belongs to my Choose the antonym of the given word:
sister.
199. Asset
(A) Noun
(A) Liability
(B) Adjective
(B) Property
(C) Adverb
(C) Information
(D) Relative pronoun
(D) None of the above
194. The soldiers fought bravely.
. 200. Detrimental
(A) Relative pronoun (A) Sure
(B) Adjective (B) Attract
(C) Adverb (C) Beneficial
(D) Preposition (D) Praise
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