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SECTION-A
i) General Awareness
1. Consider the following statements about 4. Consider the followir"lgstatements about
"The start" in a swimming. Backstroke in a swimming.
1. The start in Freestyle, Breaststroke, 1. Prior to the starting signal, the
Butterfly and individual medley
swimmers shall line up in the water
races shall be with a dive.
facing the starting end, with both
2. The start in Backstroke and Medley
races shall be from water. hands holding the starting strips.
(A) Only statement 2 is correct 2. Standing in or on the gutter or
(B) Only statement 1 is correct bending the toes over the lip of the
(C) None of these gutter shall be permitted.
(D) Both the statement 1 and 2 are (A) 1 only
correct (B) 2 only
2. InOlympicGames,WorldChampionships (C) Both 1 and 2
and other FINA events the command (D) None of the above
''Take your Mark" Shall be in which of
the following language? 5. Which of the following city in India will
(A) English host the 10th AASF Asian age group
(B) French Championships 2019 ?
(C) Official language of the hosted (A) Bengaluru (B) New Delhi
country
(C) Chennai (D) Kochi
(D) None of the above
6. Consider the following statements about
3. Consider the following statements about
disqualification in the swimming. Breaststroke in the swimming.
1. Any swimmer starting before the 1. At any time prior to the first
starting signal has been given, shall Breaststroke kick after the start and
be disqualified. after each turn a single butterfly
2. If the starting signal sounds before kick is not permitted.
the disqualification is declared,
2. The head must break the surface
the race shall continue and the
swimmer or swimmers shall be of the water before the hands turn
disqualified upon completion of the inward at the widest part of the
race. second stroke.
(A) Both the statement 1 and 2 are (A) Only the statement 1 is true
correct
(B) Only the statement 2 is true
(B) Only statement 1 is correct
(C) Both the statements are true
(C) Only statement 2 is correct
(D) None of the above (D) None of the above
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7. Consider the following statements about 10. Consider the following statements about
Butterfly in the swimming. The Race in the swimming.
1. Both arms shall be brought forward 1. Standing on the bottom during
simultaneously over the water and freestyle events or during the
brought backward simultaneously freestyle portion of medley events
under the water throughout the shall disqualify a person.
race.
2. Pulling on the lane rope is not
2. All up and down movements of the
allowed.
legs must be simultaneous. The
legs or the feet need not be on (A) Only the statement 1 is true
the same level, but they shall not (B) Only the statement 2 is true
alternate in relation to each other. (C) Both the statements 1 and 2 are
(A) Only statement 1 is true true
(B) Only statement 2 is true (0) None of the above
(C) Both statements 1 and 2 are true
(0) None of the above 11. For the first time, 51 children with Autism
took part in which of the following
8. Recently who among the following swimming competition?
Australian swimmers admits to positive
(A) Krishna river swimming
dope test?
competition
(A) Rob Woodhouse
(B) Khelo India Youth Games - 2019
(B) Shayna Jack
(C) The Malvan open sea swimming
(C) John Ryan
competition
(0) Peter Reynolds
(0) None of the above
9. Consider the following statements about
Medley Swimming. 12. Consider the following statements about
''TIMING" in the swimming.
1. In Individual Medley events the
swimmer covers the 2 swimming 1. When automatic equipment is
strokes in the following order used, the results shall be recorded
Butterfly and freestyle.
2. In Medley relay events, swimmer
only to X
00 of a second.
2. In the event of equal times, all
will cover the 2 swimming strokes swimmers who have recorded the
in the following order: Backstroke
and Butterfly. same at X00 of a second shall be
accorded the same placing.
(A) Only the statement 2 is true
(A) Both the statement 1 and 2 are
(B) Only the statement 1 is true
true
(C) Both the statements 1 and 2 are
false (B) Only the statement 1 is true
(0) Both the statements 1 and 2 are (C) Only the statement 2 is true
true (0) Both the statements are wrong
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13. Who among the following swimmers 17. He is a dancer, a certified Zumba
won the 200 m medley title at US
Swimming Championships 2019 ? instructor and life guard, open sea and
(A) Michael Phelps pool swimmer. He holds an international
(B) Ryan Lochte
record for swimming nonstop for
(C) Matt Biondi
(D) None of the above
13 hours, he is also autistic also
represented India at the 2019 special
14. Which one of the following aquatic
association of India recently Organized olympics world summer games held at
Vidarbha level swimming competition? Abu Dhabi.
(A) Aquatic Association, Nagpur
(8) Aquatic Association, Bengaluru The above statement explains who
(C) Aquatic Association, Chennai among the following swimmers?
(0) None of the above
(A) Rohit Sawant
15. For World Records and World Junior
Records in 50 metre courses which of (8) Sharat M. Gayakwad
the following distances and styles for
both sexes shall be recognised? (C) Masudur Rahman 8aidya
1. Individual Medley: 200 and 400 (0) None of the above
metres.
2. Freestyle 50,100, 200, 400, 800
and 1500 metres. 18. Which of the following statements
(A) Only the statement 1 is true
given below is/are true with respect to
(8) Only the statement 2 is true
(C) Both the statements 1 and 2 are swimming world records?
true
1. The age groups for World Junior
(0) Neither 1 nor 2 is true
Records are the same as for the
16. Choose the right statement/s given
below with respect to Swimming World FINA World Junior Swimming
Records. Championships.
1. World Records and World Junior
Records can be established only 2. Members of relay teams must be
in water with less than 8 gr/litre of
salt. of the same nationality.
2. No world records will be recognized (A) Both the statements 1 and 2
in any kind of sea or ocean.
(A) Only 1 (8) Only the statement 1
(8) Only 2 (C) Only the statement 2
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) None of the above (D) Neither 1 nor 2
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19. Choose the. right statement/s given 22. Who among the following Badminton
below with respect to swimming world player became the first Indian to win the
records. BWF World Tour Finals - 2018 ?
1. The first and last swimmer in a (A) Ashwini Ponnappa
relay, except in mixed relays, may (B) Saina Nehwal
apply for a world record or a world (C) P.V. Sindhu
junior record. (D) Jwala Gutta
2. Applications for world records and
23. In which of the following country India
world junior records must be made will import the Rafael air craft ?
on the FINA official forms.
(A) USA
(A) 1 only (B) France
(B) Both 1 and 2 (C) China
(C) 2 only (D) Brazil
(D) None of the above
24. Who among the following Indian
20. Which of the following documentary journalists awarded Ramon Magsaysay
- 2019?
on visually challenged swimmer
from Krishnagore, selected for the (A) Sudhir Chowdhry
documentary competition section of (B) Shekhar Gupta
the ongoing cine fest in South Korea ? (C) Ravish Kumar
(23rd Busan Internation Festival) (D) Sagarika Ghosh
(A) Swimming through the darkness
25. Who among the following politicalleaders
(B) Swimming beyond the darkness had written the book "My Truth" ?
(C) Swimming the dark world (A) Rajiv Gandhi
(D) None of the above (B) Indira Gandhi
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
21. United Nations Climate Change (D) None of the above
Conference COP-24 was held recently
in which one of the following cities? 26. Which one among the following countries
not a member of European Union (EU) ?
(A) Katowice, Poland
(A) Brazil
(B) New Delhi, India
(B) Austria
(C) Beijing, China
(C) Belgium
(D) None of the above (D) None of the above
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27. Which of the following city recently 30. AGMARK a quality certification mark
renamed as Ayodhya ? employed on agricultural products in
(A) Faizabad India issued by whlch of the following
. (B) Gaziyabad Central Government agency?
(A) Directorate of Marketing and
(C) Faridabad
Inspection (DMI)
(D) None of the above
(B) Food Safety and Standard Authority
Which of the following statement/s is/are of India-(FSSAI)
28.
true about IPPB (India Post Payment (C) Central Pollution Control Board
Bank) ? (CPCB)
(A) IPPB will be like any other banks (D) None of the above
but its operations will be on a
smaller scale without involving any 31. Which of the Iollowinq statement is true
credit risk. about Indian Ocean Dipole (100) ?
1. Indian monsoon rainfallis influenced
(B) It will carryout most banking
operations like accepting deposits by Indian Ocean Dipole (100).
and issue of debit and credit 2. A positive 100 leads to lesser
cards. monsoon rainfall while negative
(C) This payment bank will accept 100 leads to more rainfall and
deposit of upto Rs. 10 lakhs. less monsoon break days (above
normal rainfall).
(D) This payment bank doesnot offer
services like mobile payments! (A) 2 only
transfer etc. (B) 1 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
29. Which of the following Committee (D) None of the above
constituted by ElectionCommission (EC)
to suggest changes to Section 126 of the 32. Inwhich of the following States is Sitanadi
Representation of People Act, 1951 ? Wildlife Sanctuary is located ?
(A) Umesh Sinha Committee (A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Vasudev Committee (B) Karnataka
(C) R.V. Gupta Committee (C) Goa
(D) None of the above (D) None of the above
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33. "Sahyog-Hycoblyeog - 2018" a joint 37. Which one of the following scientists
coast guards exercise was held between proposed the Theory of Relativity ?
which of the following nations? ,
(A) Isaac Newton
(A) India and Maldives
(B) Albert Einstein
(B) India and South Korea
(C) Alexander Graham Bell
(C) India and Sri Lanka
(D) None of the above
(D) None of the above
38. With reference to the Genetically
34. Who is the first woman lawyer to be Modified Mustard (GM Mustard)
directly elected as Supreme Court developed in India. Choose the right
Judge?
statement/s given below.
(A) R. Banumathi
1. GM mustard is technology to create
(B) Indu Malhotra a mustard hybrid variety in India.
(C) Indira Banerjee 2. Being a self pollinator, mustard
(D) None of the above is difficult to hybridise through
conventional methods.
35. Which of the following is the oldest
(A) 2 only
Nuclear research reactor in India?
(B) 1 only
(A) Apsara
(C) Both 1 and 2
(B) Kudankulam
(C) Kaiga (D) None of the above
(D) None of the above 39. "Desert Tiger - 5", a joint military
exercise was held between which of the
36. Which of the following statement is/are
following nations?
true about Hyperloop transportation
system? (A) UAE and Iran
1. It is a system where magnetically (B) Iran and India
levitating capsules are sent at (C) UAE and Malaysia
high speed through high pressure (D) None of the above
tubes.
2. It reduces transporting time-of 40. Which one among the following Indian
people and goods-by more than Nationalists had written the book called
80%. ''The Synthesis of Yoga" ?
(A) 1 only (A) Gopalkrishna Gokhale
(B) 2 only (B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Both 1 and 2 (C) Aurobindo Ghosh
(D) None of the above (D) None of the above
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ii) General Intelligence and Reasoning Ability
41. Select the pair that has the same 46. How many 4's are there in the series
relationship as the original pair of which comes between two 5's?
words.
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Launcher: Missiles
(A) 4 (B) 5
(A) Gun: Revolver
(B) Boat: Anchor (C) 6 (D) 3
(C) Catapult: Stone 47. If the digits in the number 86435192
(D) Engine: Train are arranged in ascending order,
what will be the difference between
42. Find the suitable alternative for
the digits which are second from the
BDF : ACE: : NPR : ?
right and fourth from the left in the new
(A) BMW (B) NQP
arrangement ?
(C) MOQ (D) BEF
(A) 1 (B) 2
43. Find the odd member of the following. (C) 3 (D) 4
(A) 14th November
48. If in a certain code language 'GEAR' is
(B) 15th August
written as '5914' and 'ROUTE' is written
(C) 26th January
as '47289', then how will 'GATE' be
(D) 2nd October written in that language?
44. If 18t half of the English alphabet is (A) 5187 (B) 5189
written in reverse order, then find the (C) 5289 (D) 5429
15th letter from right.
49. Arrange the following words as per order
(A) B (B) C
in the dictionary.
(C)D (D)E
1. Bound
45. In a certain code, FAVOUR is written 2. Bonus
as EBUPTS. How is DANGER written 3. Bunch
in that code ? 4. Board
(A) CBFFDS (A) 1,4,2,3
(B) CBMHDS (B) 2,4,3,1
(C) EBFHDS (C) 4,2,1,3
(D) EBHHFS (D) 4,3,2, 1
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given alternatives.
father is my father's only son". How is
Gopal related to Govind ?
.~ ~ (A) Grandfather
~ ~ (B) Grandson
(A) 25
(C) Son
(B) 88
(0) Father
(C) 9
(0) 17 55. Rajesh is the brother of Ankit. Shano
is the sister of Shubham. Ankit is the
51. N is more intelligent than M. M is not son of Shano. How is Rajesh related to
as intelligent as Y. X is more intelligent Shano?
than Y but not as good as N. Who is the (A) Father
most intelligent of all ?
(B) Brother
(A) N
(C) Son
(B) M
(0) Nephew
(C) X
(0) Y 56. What degree of angle is made by the
hands (minute and hour) of clock at
52. In a row of 40 girls, when Komal was 10:35 ?
shifted to her left by 4 places, her place
(A) 72.t
from the left end of the row became 10. 2
What is the position of Swati from the
(B) 97.!.°
right end of the row, if Swati was three
2
places to the right of Komal's original
0
position? (C) 107.!.
2
(A) 22 (B) 23
(C) 25 (0) 24 (0) 117.!.o
2
53. If A means 'x', B means '+', C means '-' 57. If 1st day of a year which is not a leap
and 0 means '+', then 4016 A5B8 year is Friday, then find the last day of
C5= that year.
(A) 9 (B) 16 (A) Sunday (B) Friday
(C) 13 (0) 75 (C) Monday (0) Wednesday
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58. Kunal travels 10m from his shop and 61. Four ladies A, B, C and D and four
turns to his left. After that he turns to gentlemen E, F, G and H are sitting in a
right from the crossing. After moving circle around a table facing each other.
certain yards, he tums to left and again 1. No two ladies or two gentlemen are
turns to left after moving some distance. sitting side by side.
2. C, who is sitting between G and E,
Finally, he turns to right. If at final
is facing D.
position he is facing North direction,
3. F is between D and A and is facing G.
then which direction he was facing while 4. H is to the right of B.
coming out of his shop? Then, who is sitting to the left of A?
(A) South (A) E
(B) West (B) F
(C) East (C) G
(D) North (D) H
62. In a certain code language, 'col tip mot'
59. Ravi travelled 4 km straight towards
means 'singing is appreciable', 'mot baj
South. He turned left and travelled 6 km
min' means 'dancing is good' and 'tip
straight, then turned right and travelled
nop baj' means 'singing and dancing',
4 km straight, How far is he from the which of the following means 'good' in
starting point ? that language?
(A) 8km (A) mot
(8) 10 km (B) min
(C) 12 km (C) baj
(D) 18 km (D) cannot be determined
63. Assertion (A): India is a democracy.
60. 6 persons are sitting in a row. They
Reason (R): India is a developing
are A, B, C, D, E and F. C is not sitting
country.
beside D who is sitting on the extreme
Choose correct alternative for the above
right. E is between A and C. A is not
Assertion and Reason.
Sitting beside F and D. 8 is between F
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the
and D. Who is immediate right of A?
correct explanation of A
(A) 8 (8) Both A and R are true but R is not
(B) C the correct explanation of A
(C) D (C) A is true but R is false
(D) E (D) A is false but R is true
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72. Read the information given below and 76. Choose the word which is least like the
answer the questions that follow: other words.
I. A, 8, C, D, E and F are six members (A) Apple
of a family
(8) Marigold
II. One couple has parents and their
(C) Rose
children in the family.
(D) Lily
III. A is the son of C and E is the
daughter of A.
77. In certain code, VISHWANATHAN is
IV. D is the daughter of F who is the written as NAAWTHHSANIV. How is
mother of E. KARUNAKARANA written in that code?
Which of the following pairs is the (A) AKNUARRANKAR
parents of the children?
(8) KAANRAURNAAK
(A) 8C
(C) NKKRANKRAUKU
(8) CF
(D) RURNKAAUNAKA
(C) 8F
(D) None of these 78. If the letters in PRA8A are coded as
27595 and THILAK are coded as 368451,
73. If + means x, x means -, .;-means + and how can 8HARATI be coded?
- means .;-,then which of the following
(A) 9567568
gives the result of
(8) 9675538
175 - 25 .;-5 + 20 x 3 +10 ?
(C) 9657538
(A) 77 (8) 160
(C) 240 (D) 2370 (D) 9567538
74. 'Apparel' is related to 'Cloth' in the same 79. What is the product of all the numbers
way as 'Footwear' is related to in the dial of a telephone?
(A) Material (A) 1,58,480
(8) Leather (8) 1,59,450
(C) Cobbler (C) 1,59,480
(D) Shoes (D) None of these
75. Find the suitable alternative for question 80. If you write down all the numbers from
mark (?). 1 to 100, then how many times do you
3:11::7:? write 3?
(A) 22 (8) 29 (A) 11 (8) 18
(C) 18 (D) 51 (C) 20 (D) 21
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iii) Arithmetical and Numerical Ability
81. The zeroes of the polynomial x2 + 2x + 1 85. A cubic polynomial can have atmost
are
(A) 3 zeroes
(A) 0,1
(B) -1, -1 (B) 2 zeroes
(C) 1, 1
(C) 4 zeroes
(D) none of these
(D) 1 zero
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88. A 2 digit number is such that the product 92. If a, ~ are the roots of the equation
of its digits is 12. When 36 is added to
3x2 + 2x + 1 = O.then the value of
this number, the digits interchange their
places. The number is a~2 + ~a2 =
(A) 26
(8) 62
(A) %
(C) 43
(0) 34
(8) fg
(C) -%
89. If ( ~ )
4X-l (b
= a
)2X-5
then x =
(0) none of these
(A) -1
(8) 1 93. At what rate of simple interest will
(C) 00 Rs. 1,440 amount to Rs. 1,488 in
(0) none of these 10 months? (in percentage)
1 1 1
90. ~alue of "2 +"3 + s··· to 10 terms in A.P. (A) 3.8%
IS
(8) 4%
5
(A) 2
(C) 5%
7
(8) (0) none of these
2
5
(C) 94. The angle of elevation of a top of a tower
2
(0) none of these from a point 100 metres from it is 45°.
Then the height of the tower is
91. Which term of the A.P. 3, 7, 11, ... is 43 ?
(A) 100m
(A) 10
(8) 50 m
(8) 12
(C) 6 (C) 10 m
(0) 11 (0) none of these
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95. The value of tan260° + 2cot245°= 99. It is given that in a group of 3 students,
(A) 5 the probability of 2 students not having
(8) 4 the same birthday is 0.992. Then the
(C) 3 probability that 2 students have the
same birthday is
(0) 9
1
(A) -
96. If the sides of two similar triangles are 250
in the ratio 3 : 8 then the areas of these
triangles are in the ratio
(8) %50
(A) 3:8 1
(C) -
100
(8) 8:3
(C) 9: 64 (0) %65
(0) none of these
100. If 2 cubes of volume 125 cm3 each are
97. 10 yrs ago the average age of the
joined together end to end, the surface
family of 4 members were 24 years.
Two childrens have been born. The area of the resulting cuboid is
average age of the family is same as (A) 250 cm2
today. If the ages of two childrens differ by
(8) 150 cm2
2 yrs, the present ages of them will be
(C) 160 cm2
(A) 2 yrs, 4 yrs
(0) none of these
(8) 3 yrs, 5 yrs
(C) 5 yrs, 7 yrs 101. The probability of having 30 days in
(0) none of these February is
1
98. If the perimeter of a circle is half of its (A) -
12
area then the radius of the circle is
1
(A) 4 units (8) -
365
(8) 2 units (C) 0
(C) 8 units
28
(0) none of these (0) -
365
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108. A person sold his watch for Rs. 75 and 111. The area of a semicircle of a circle whose
got a percentage profit equal to the cost circumference is 22 cm is (7t = 2~)
price. The cost price of the watch will be
77 2
(A) -cm
(A) f 150 8
77 2
(8) f 50 (8) -cm
4
(C) f 150 or f 50 77 2
(C) -cm
(0) none of these 2
(0) none of these
109. The cost of a T.V. was increased by
20% and then decreased by 5%. The
112. Area of the shaded region in the figure
percentage increase in the original
where A8CO is a square of side 28 cm,
cost is
is (use 7t = 2~)
(A) 15%
(8) 14.5%
(C) 14%
(0) none of these
110. A person spent 30% of his wealth and
thereafter f 20,000 and further 10%
of the remainder. If f 29,250 is still
D C
remaining his total wealth value is
(A) 168 sq. cm
(A) f 75,000
(8) 42 sq. cm
(8) f 60,000
(C) 158 sq. cm
(C) f 50,000
(0) none of these (0) none of these
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113. A student has to score 50% marks to 117. A ladder 10m long reaches a window
pass. He gets 100 marks and yet fails 8 m above the ground. The distance of
by 50 marks. Then the maximum marks the foot of the ladder from the base of
the wall is
. will be
(A) 2 m (8) 4 m
(A) 200
(C) 6 m (0) 3 m
(8) 300
118. A sum of Rs. 700 is to be used to give
(C) 150 7 cash prizes to students of a school
(0) 400 for their academic performance. If each
prize is Rs. 20 less than its preceeding
114. The value of k if the points A(2, 3), prize, then the value of first prize is
8(4, k) and C(6, -3) are collinear is (A) Rs.160
(8) Rs.40
(A) -2
(C) Rs.120
(8) -4
(0) none of these
(C) 0
1 1 1 1 13
(0) 2 119. If -+- = 2 and -+- = - then
2x 3y 3x 2y 6
x and yare respectively
115. The relation between x and y such that
(A) 2,3
the point (x, y) is equidistant from the
points (7, 1) and (3, 5) is (8) ~, 3
(A) x + Y = 2 1 1
(8) x - Y+2 =0
(C) 2' 3
(0) none of these
(C) x - Y =2
(0) none of these 120. From a point on the ground, the angles
of elevation of the bottom and the top of
116. The number of ways a committee of 5 a tower fixed at the top of a 20 m high
can be chosen from 7 students is building are 45° and 60° respectively.
The height of the tower is
(A) 42
(A) 20(../3 + 1)m
(8) 21 (8) 20(../3 -1) m
(C) 35 (C) 20../3 m
(0) none of these (0) none of these
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v) English Language and Comprehension
~ 'lNT 3ffi anu
Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles. 165. Have you seen the notice the
161. The fastest means of travel is by notice board.
aeroplane.
(A) on
(A) a
(8) in
(8) an
(C) the (C) at
(D) not needed (D) up
162. He sent word that he was
going to Mumbai.
166. "Did you pay cheque or in
(A) a
cash" '?
(8) an
(C) the (A) in
(D) not needed (8) by
163. Many ships use Suez Canal. (C) through
(A) a
(D) of
(8) an
(C) the
Use correct verb forms from the given options.
(D) not needed
Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition. 167. It's a nice day, I we go out for
a walk.
164. I have a friend who lives a
small village. (A) suggests
(A) at
(8) suggest
(8) in
(C) on (C) suggesting
(D) into (D) suggested
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168. Is Colin this week? 172. Ram speaks German very well.
(A) working (A) simple present
(8) worked (8) simple past
(C) work (C) present perfect
(0) not worked (0) past perfect
169. Jane for me when I arrived. Select the correct verb form which agrees with
(A) waited the subject.
(8) was waiting
173. One of my friends swimming.
(C) had waited
(A) like
(0) wait
(8) likes
(C) have liked
Choose the tense used in the following
(0) are liked
sentences.
170. 'He has never driven a car'. 174. Neither of the boys a
(A) simple present scholarship.
(8) past tense (A) have won
(C) past perfect (8) are won
(0) present perfect (C) has won
(0) is won
171. 'We had been playing for half an hour
when it started to rain'.
175. Each soldier at his post.
(A) simple past
(A) was present
(8) past perfect (8) were present
(C) past perfect continuous (C) presents
(0) present perfect continuous (0) present
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Identify the underlined words in the following 180. She speaks fluently.
sentences. (A) adjective
(8) adverb
~76. The pen which I lost yesterday had no
(C) noun
nib in it.
(0) verb
(A) relative pronoun
(8) adjective
181. He seldom comes to see me.
(C) adverb
(A) preposltlon
(0) prepositlon
(8) conjunction
(C) adverb
177. ''Take anything that you like".
(0) verb
(A) conjunction
(8) relative pronoun
Add suitable question tag and complete the
(C) verb
sentences.
(0) adverb
182. She has got beautiful eyes
178. She bought a woollen jumper.
(A) has she?
(A) noun
(8) is she?
(8) verb
(C) adjective (C) isn't she?
(0) adverb (0) hasn't she?
179. He is a professional gambler. 183. Open the window
(A) noun (A) will you?
(8) pronoun (8) won't you
(C) preposition (C) shan't you?
(0) adjective (0) could you?
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184. You haven't got a pen, Use appropriate words from the option to fill
(A) are you? in the blanks.
(8) aren't you? 188. ! we have won the match.
(C) have you? (A) Hello
(D) haven't you? (8) Hurrah
Use appropriate conjunctions to fill in the (C) Alas
blanks. (D) Oh
185. it rained a lot, we enjoyed 189. ! Don't wake the baby.
our holiday. (A) Hush
(A) although (8) Alas
(8) but (C) Hurrah
(C) still (D) Good heavens
(D) so
Complete the following sentences using correct
186. I couldn't sleep being tired. options.
(A) though
190. No sooner did the plane land
(8) despite (A) there was a loud explosion
(C) if (8) when there was a loud explosion
(D) therefore (C) than there was a loud explosion
(D) none of the above
187. You can use my car you
drive carefully. 191. No other peak in the world
(A) unless (A) is highest than Everest
(8) incase (8) is higher than Everest
(C) as long as (C) is so high as Everest
(D) so (D) is high as Everest
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192. Select an assertive sentence from the 196. TERRAIN
following.
(A) region
(A) Death to the traitors ! (8) try
(8) She danced very beautifully. (C) hate
(C) Did I ever ask you to do it ? (D) period
(D) Please, get me a glass of water.
Select the indirect object in the following Select the antonym of the word in capital.
sentences.
197. CEASE
193. Don't show the letter to any of your (A) end
friends. (B) fail
(A) Don't show (C) start
(8) the letter (D) deny
(C) to 198. REPEL
(D) any of your friends (A) attract
(8) daring
194. The World 8ank gave India a big loan.
(C) destroy
(A) The World Bank
(D) loss
(8) gave
(C) India
Choose wrongly spelt word.
(D) a big loan
199. (A) MALICIOUS
(B) REAM8URSE
Select the synonym of the word in capital.
(C) GUILE
195. INCESSANT (D) REBUKE
(A) deep
200. (A) HOARSE
(B) allow
(8) STATIONORY
(C) constant
(C) MUSSEL
(D) unstable (D) WREAK
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