Karnataka SDA 2021: Group C Junior Assistant / Second Division Assistant 2019 (exam of 19-09-), General English Paper II
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B GENERAL ENGLISH
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415 (20 - B)
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Directions : Question No. 1 to 4 have an 4. The science or practice of drawing
expression, which can be replaced by a maps
single word. Choose the most appropriate (1) Calligraphy
word from among the alternatives and (2) Cartography
shade/blacken the correct answer.
(3) Biography
Example : (4) Geography
To be involved in an intense emotion
Directions : In Questions No. 5 to 8 there
(1) Passionate
is a relationship between the given two
(2) Desperate words. A similar relationship exists
(3) Elaborate between one pair of words from amongst
(4) Aggregate the four options. Identify the correct pair
of words that has a similar relationship as
Since "Passionate" is the most appropriate
the given pair ofwords and shade/blacken
one word for the given expression, you
have to shade/blacken the option (1) in the corresponding circle in your answer
your answer sheet for this example. sheet.
Example :
1 A person who is able to think about Eye : See
and prepare for the future (1) Skin: Soft
(1) Optimist (2) Teeth: White
(2) Far-sighted
(3) Ambitious (3) Ear : Hear
(4) Benevolent (4) Nail : Cut
Explanation :
c,
The words of an Opera The answer is Option (3) as 'Ear : Hear'
(1) Soliloquy has a similar relationship as'Eye: See'.
(2) Oration So you have to shadeiblacken option (3) in
(3) Eulogy your answer sheet for this example.
(4) Librettos
5 Anger : Hit
3 A small vegetable of the onion family (1) Shout: Abuse
(1) Ballad (2) Run : Jump
(2) Shallot (3) Pain: Cry
(3) Ballot (4) Play: Fall
(4) Pallet
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6 Study : Exam 10. It was the moment of
(1) Prepare : Interview my life.
(2) Memorise : Read (i) Proud
(3) Write : Repeat (2) Most proud
(4) Speak: Sing (3) Prouder
(4) Proudest
7 Director : FiIm
(1) Doctor: Treat
(2) Athlete : Practise 11. Chennai IS than
(3) Swimmer: Health . Mumbai.
(4) Writer : Book
(1) hot
8 Explain : Clarifu (2) more hotter
(1) Derive : Ascertain (3) hottest
(2) Enumerate : List
(4) hotter
(3) Evaluate : Number
(4) Estimate : Grade
12. Ravi is the boy in his
Directions : Questions No.9 to 13 are . class.
based on the degrees of comparison (1) strongest
fuositive, comparative and superlative).
Fill in the blanks with the most (2) strong
appropriate word-/words from the given (3) stronger
alternatives and shade/blacken the
(4) none of the above
corresponding circle according in your
answer sheet.
13. Swamy is a man
I An airplane flies than (1) wisest
birds.
(2) wise
(1) more faster
(2) fast (3) wiser
(3) faster (4) most wise
(4) fastest
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Directions : Question No. 14 to 20 are 16. The grrl was annoyed by his
designed to test your ability to use the sensitive remarks
right prefix. Add a prefix so that the word
conveys the meaning given in the (No concern for others feelings)
brackets. Choose the most appropriate (1) in
answer from the alternatives given below
to complete the word by adding a prefix (2) non
and shade/blacken the corresponding
answer in your answer sheet. (3) ilr
Example: (4) extra
He is very mature for his
age.
17. Our inner strength will
(Not fully developed) able us to prevail over life's
(1) mis obstacles.
(2) dis (Make it possible for)
(3) im (1) un
(4) un (2) en
Explanation : (3) dis
The correct answer is 'Im' here which is
option (3) you have to shade/blacken (4) ill
option (3) in your answer sheet for this
example.
18. Republic of India has
lingual states.
14. We frost the fridge (Using several languages)
regularly, so that it works at
maximum efficiency. (1) bi
@ree the accumulated ice) (2) semi
(1) this (3) inter
(2) de (4) multi
(3) en
(4) un
19. The spectators in the
theatre cheered the gladiators.
15. NASA is searching for (An open circle building with central
terrestrial intelligence.
space for dramatic events)
(Outside the earth)
(1) mono (1) super
(2) pro (2) amphi
(3) non (3) trans
(4) extra (4) trance
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20. He gave an taking not 22. The Chief guest the
to leave the country before the trial. prizes to the winners.
(A formal pledge) (1) gave forth
(1) over
(2) mis (2) gave over
(3) under (3) gave av/ay
(4) semi
(4) give off
Directions : Question No. 21 to 27, have
incomplete sentences requiring the correct 23. He has several
phrase to be frlled in the blank. Fill in the arguments in suaport ofthe case.
blanks with the correct phrase from the
(1) brought up
alternatives given below and
shade/blacken the corresponding circle in (2) brought forward
your answer sheet.
(3) brought out
Example:
(4) brought about
Ifyou go on working Iike this, your health
is sure to
(1) break into 24. Ahe police were able to
the rebellion.
(2) break up
(1) put off.
(3) break with
(4) break down (2) put down
(3) put forth
The correct answer is option (4) 'Break
down'. So you have to shade/blacken (4) put out
option (4) for this example in your answer
sheet.
25. He his views before the
audience.
21. I cannot all events of (1) set about
my childhood.
(1) call up (2) set apart
(2) call over (3) set on
(3) call on (4) set forth
(4) call in
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26. Nobody wanted to with 29. The affects of technologv
any project in their neighbourhood. (1) (2)
n our lives are No error.
(1) go on (3) (4)
(2) go after
- 30. Thanks
(3) go forward for vour letters
(4) go through (1) (2)
which I eot Yesterdav. No error.
(3) (4)
27. Searching in the library, she 31. More monev needs to spent
a valuable manuscript. (1) (2)
(1) came across on the cure of cancer. No error
(2) came of (3) (4)
(3) came about
(4) came afber 32. Every sirl must bring
(1) (2)
there own lunch. No error.
Directions : In Questions No. 28 to 32, (3) (4)
there are sentences which are divided and
numbered into three parts and one of the
Directions : Questions No. 33 to 39,
deals with your ability to use appropriate
parts may contain an error. Identify the
preposition. Fill in the blanls with the
errors by (1), (2), (3) given under the parts
of the sentences, if there are no errors appropriate preposition and
shade/blacken the correct answer from the
mark (4) No error. Shade/Blacken the
option given below in your answer sheet.
corresponding circle in your answer sheet.
Example : Example:
Mr. Rao prefers Coffee tea.
There are .manv steps who can be taken
(1) (2)
(1) for
to make oublic transnort safe - No F)rror (2) to
(3) (4) (3) of
Explanation :
(4) from
The correct answer is 'to' here which is
The correct answer in this case is option (2). You have to shade/blacken
option (2). It should be 'which./that can be option (2) in your answer sheet for this
taken'. So you must shade or blacken example.
Optiirn (2) for this question in your answer
sheet.
33. The Time Table has been in force
Monday last.
(1) for
28. That a refree sees that a boxer is hurt
(2) by
(1) (2)
he should stoo the fieht. No ertor (3) srnce
(3) (4) (4) at
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34. Found Guilty stealing, 38. Let me first acquaint you
he was imprisoned for six months. the facts.
(1) of (1) by
(2) upon (2) for
(3) to (3) onto
(4) for
(4) with
35. Why did you confine your secrets 39. It is dangerous to intrude
a stranger. the enemy's camp.
(1) tn
(1) through
(2) into
(2) in
(3) on
(3) into
(4) to
(4)
36. Judged the results, the
You have to complete the proverb (40-44)
policy of the Government was
essentially successful. by selecting the correct answer from the
options given below each question and fiII
(1) at
in the blanks with the appropriate word so
(2) bv that the proverb conve ys the meaning
(3) to given in the brackets.
(4) up to
40. A burnt child the frre.
(A person who is harmed by
37. We were a Ioss to know something becomes more cautious
what you meant by your remark. about it) -
(1) at (1) Treads
(2) in (2) Sheds
(3) with (3) Dreads
(4) along (4) Fleds
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41, Barking dogs bite. Directions : In Questions No. 45 to 49,
(A person who threatens other people each question contains a paragraph of 6
does not take any action) sentences. The first and the sixth
(1) Random sentences are given in the beginning and
(2) Seldom end and numbered 1 and 6 respectively.
(3) Sedum The four sentences in the middle are
(4) Selden jumbled and labelled P, Q, R, S. You must
identi$' the proper order of these four
sentences and shade/blacken the option
42. Familiarity breeds that correctly identifies this sequence.
(If you know someone or something
Example :
very weII, you become bored with
them and stop treating them with .1. Once upon a time there lived a
respect) king
(1) Exempt P. One day while hunting he was
(2) Contempt attacked by a tiger
(3) Content
(4) Tempt a. He had three ferocious hunting
dogs
R. The dogs pounced on the tiger and
43 is the soul of wit saved the king s life.
(The essence of the witty statement S. The king used to take them with
lies in the concise wording and him while going out
delivery)
(1) Brevity 6. He loved them till the end of his
Iife
(2) Clarity
(3) Heridity Select the code for the correct sequence
(4) Reality from the options given below :
(1) PQSR
44. Prosperity makes many friends (2) RQSP
tries them. (3) QSPR
(N4any friends will be with us in our
(4) SPQR
good times and the same friends will
desert us in our bad times) Explanation:
(1) Calamity The correct sequence or order in this
(2) Animosity example is QSPR. So you have to
(3) Hostility shade/blacken option (3) in your answer
sheet
(4) Adversity
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45. 1 An old, rich woman becomes 47. 1 On a summer day, a hungry
blind and calls a doctor for fox was moving about for
getting treatment. eating something
P The doctor brings a court P. Grapes were ripen and juicy
case and'the judge asks the
Iady why she will not pay a. Made several attempts to reach
a Every day he takes away the grapes.
some of her furniture and R. Saw the bunches of grapes
delays the cure.
hanging down from taII poles
R The lady refuses to pay at the
end, saying cure is not s Fox's tongue began to water
completed.
6 But fox was unsuccessful and
S The lady agrees to pay large
fee if cured, but nothing if says himself "Grapes are
not. sour".
6 She says the sight is not (1) RPSQ
properly cured. She cannot
see her furniture. The verdict (2) QRSP
is given in her favour.
(3) SQPR
(1) PQRS
(4) PQRS
(2) SQPR
(3) RQSP
(4) Q SRP 48. 1 There were many rats in a
house
P. AII the rats liked the plan
46. 1 Once two enemy goats were a. Rats became small in number.
walking in a valley They held a meeting.
P. Both of them began to pass
R. A cat in the same house ate the
at once
a. Both of themselves found in rats every day.
the middle of the bridge S A young rat suggested to bell
R. Each would not allow other the cat.
to pass
6 An old rat said "Who will bell
S. They started to push each
the cat". No rat came forward.
other
6. Both fell into the water (1) QRPS
(1) PQRS (2) SRQP
(2) QRPS (3) PRQS
(3) SQRP
(4) RQSP
(4) RPQS
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49. 1". Birds meet to choose a king The snake was subdued by this
P. It flies high and beats all unusual response and was
overpowered by the gentleness of the
a. A clever wren among them sits
holy man. The holy man said "Listen
on Eagle's back at start.
dear friend, how about promising me
R. They decide that birds flying that you won't bite anyone from now
highest should be their king.
on?" The snake bowed and nodded
s. Contest takes place. assent. The holy man went his way,
and the snake began its life of
6. Since wren flew the highest, it
innocence and non-violence.
is declared as king ofbirds.
(1) SQRP Very soon the neighborhood
(2) QPRS discovered that the snake was
harmless and the boys began to tease
(3) SRPQ
it mercilessly. They pelted it with
(4) RS QP stones and dragged it around by its
tail. Still it kept its promise to the
holy man and suffered.
Directions : Read the following passage
and answer the questions that follow
(Questions no. 50 to 54). Your answer to Fortunately, the holy man happened
these questions should be based on the to come by to see his latest disciple
Passage only. and was touched by the bruised and
battered condition of the snake.
Passage
When he asked it what had
A particularly wicked snake infested happened the snake said feebly,
a road and bit passers - by. A holy "O Swami, you said I should not bite
man happened to pass that way and anyone. But people are so merciless!"
the snake rushed at him to bite him.
He calmly looked at it and said, "You The holy man said, "I asked you not
want to bite me, don't you? Go to bite anyone. But I didn't ask you
ahead".
not to hiss!"
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50. The wicked snake lived in 54. What is the story in the passage
(1) a road about?
(2) a forest (1) A kind and gentle approach may
(3) an anthill be the best way to win a person
(4) a temple
(2) The conflict between people and
animals
51. The holyman reacted by
(1) Requesting the snake to spare (3) It is better to pretend to be bad
him than pretend to be good
(2) Hitting the wicked snake (4) It is not necessary to educate
(3) Talking to the snake gently the masses in non-violence
(4) Running away &om'there
Directions : Read the following passage
52. The snake kept its promise to the and answer the questions that follow
holy man by
(Question no 55 to 58) your answers to
(1) Coming to an agreement with these questions should be based on the
the people passage only:
(2) Biting the boys
Passage
(3) Withdrawing into an anthill
Rabindranath Tagore's emergence as
(4) Leading a Iife of innocence and an 'educator' \rras completely a
non-violence matter of personal development, a
necessary outcome of the entire
course of his life and experience.
53. When the people discovered that the
He was born into a house, which has
snake was harmless, they treated it
been a centre of numerous ethnic and
(1) Respectfully
social movements and a nuclear of all
(2) Gently
sorts of progressive ideas and
(3) Mercilessly
actions. Tagore absorbed all the rich
(4) Indifferently and varied elements of eastern and
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western culture that made him a 55. How Tagore turned cosmopolitan?
cosmopolitan. Tagore found his days (1) For being a poet
in traditional school wasteful and (2) As he absorbed western and
oppressive.' He had acquired more eastern culture
knowledge by self- education that (3) Since he was a self-educator
gave shape and direction to his (4) None ofthese
numerous powers and potentialities.
He evolved as an educator par
excellence. Tagore was at home in 56. Tagore had a strong poetic sense
besides
humanities as well as sciences;
(1) Being tactical
besides having a strong poetic sense,
and in-depth intuition with (2) Proficient in music and art
philosophy and profound relation (3) Being adept in sports
with music and arts. The tangible (4) Being luxurious
embodiment of this realization was
Shantinikethan.
It was founded on 21st Deqember, 57. The world honoured Tagore as
1901 at the land purchase by his
(1) Poet
father maharshi Devendranath. (2) Educator
Initially there were five students. (3) Gurudev
All boys and all Bengalis. Tagore (4) All the above
himself described Shantiniketan as
his 'tangible poem', as the boat, 'the
golden boat', 'sonar tori', which 58. What do the word Cosmopolitan
suggest in the passage?
carried the best cargo of his life. The
(1) Simple minded
world responded and honoured him (2) Worldwide
not merely as a poet, but as a poet (3) Innocent
Educator, as Gurudev. (4) Provincial
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Directions : For Questions No. 59 to 65' 61. John passed his exams with flvins
an idiom or phrase has been used in the colours
sentence. You have to choose the option (1) with his friends
which explains the correct meaning of (2) with a bad score
that and shade/blacken the correct answer (3) with a good score
in your answer sheet. (4) with colour pencils
Exdmple :
She felt like a frsh out of water in 62. Papa keeps a straight face even
sophisticated company while cracking a joke.
(1) She felt happy (1) has no expression on his face
(2) She felt comfortable (2) looks at the wall
(3) She felt uncomfortable (3) sits straight
(4) She felt cold
(4) concentrate on something
Explanation :
The answer is option (3) as the underlined
part means "feel uncomfortable of 63. Ever Since Shubha got her new job,
she has been on cloud nine.
sensfhing" so you have to choose option
(3) and shade/blacken the corresponding (1) extremely happy
anFwer in your answer sheet for this (2) very tired
example.
(3) transferred to city
(4) instructed to learn
59. Their trip was cancelled as it was
raining cats and dogs.
64. If you break rules you will land
(1) Snowing heavily yourself in the soup
(2) Too expensive (1) in the market
(3) Bad habit (2) in drink soup
(4) Raining heavily (3) to get water
(4) in trouble
60. Varudha doesn't like watching
cricket. It is not her cup of tea
65. The train to Mumbai was cancelled
at the eleventh hour
(1) too sweet (1) at 11p.m.
(2) something that interests her (2) at the last minute
(3) too bad (3) at 11 a.m.
(4) something that discourages her (4) at first
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Directions : For Questions No. 66 to 73 a 69. Excursion
word is given followed by four options. You
(1) Long drive
have to select the option which explains
the meaning of the word and mark the (2) Short trip
correct answer in your answer sheet. (3) Healthy food
Example: (4) Heavy stick
Undermine
(1) Unavoidable 70. Foliage
(2) Influence (1) Criminals
(3) Weaken (2) Figures
(4) Prosper
(3) Servants
Explanation :
(4) Leaves
Undermine means weaken. So option (3) is
correct and you have to mark the same in
your answer sheet for this example.
71. Prolific
(1) Normal
66. Annihilate
(2) Generous
(1) Cut quickly
(3) Fertile
\2) Sing confrdently
(3) Destroy completely (4) Arrogant
(4) Discuss anxiously
72. Solitary
67. Colossal (1) SIow
(1) Silly. (2) Superior
(2) Risid (3) Single
(3) Huge (4) Sensible
(4) Flexible
68. Diligent 73. We1l-Versed
(1) Hard working (1) Highly experienced
(2) Bright side (2) Strictlyprohibited
(3) Dishonest person (3) Thick skinned
(4) Different method (4) Popular poem
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Directions : For Questions No. 74 to 81' 76. (1) Glacier
four words are given and one of those (2) Glacear
words is correctly spelt. You have to
(3) Glaceur
identi& the word with the correct spelling
and nark the cot'rect answer in your (4) Glaceer
answer sheet.
Example: 77. (r) Nesessitate
Select the correctly spelt word from the (2) Necesitate
following : (3) Nececitate
(1) Groteskue (4) Necessitate
(2) Grotesck
(3) Grotesque
78. (1) Camauflage
(4) Grotesk
(2) Camoflaege
Explanation :
(3) Camouflage
From the above given words, option (3) (4) Camouflege
Grotesque is correctly spelt. You have to
mark option (3) as the answer in your
answer sheet. 7e. (1) Assertain
Select the correctly spelt word from the (2) Accertain
following. (3) Ascertain
(4) Acsertain
74. (1) Grandeur
(2) Granduer 80. (1) Flambouyant
(3) Grandour (2) Flamboyant
(4) Granduor (3) Flembouyant
(4) Flemboyant
75. (1) PredesesSor
(2) Predecesser 81. (1) Perannial
(3) Predecessar (2) Perennial
(4) Predecessor (3) Parennial
(4) Parennail
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Directions: Questions No. g2 to g6 are 84. (1)
designed to test your knowledge of A good teacher provides a
common errors that appear in usage and student all the useful
application of English language. Each information
qttestion has four sentences out of which (2) A good teacher provides to a
three are incorrect and one is correct due student all the usefu-l
to grammatical error or due to wrong information
usage of words. You have to select the
correct sentence from the four options
(3) A good teacher provides a
given and student with all the useful
shade/blacken the information
corresponding answer in your answer
sheet. (4) A good teacher provides to
student with all the useful
82. (1) The boy regretted that with a information
plastered leg he had spent a
greater part of his vacation in
the chair 85. (1) The fact that credit cards are
(2) The boy regretted that he had widely available has made
spent a-gleater part of his them a popular form of
vacation in the chair with a payment
plastered leg
(2) The fact of credit cards are
(3) With a plastered leg, the boy widely available has made them
regretted that he had spent a a popular form ofpayment
greater part of his vacation in
the chair (3) The fact which is credil cards
are widely available has made
(4) The boy with a plastered leg
regretted that he had spent a them a popular form ofpayment-
greater part of his vacation in (4) The fact is that credit cards are
the chair widely available has made them
a popular form of payment
83. (1) Some people consider Karan
the valorous hero ofall the
characters in the
86. (1) Which of the following features
Mahabharatha
are important when you do feel
(:2) Some people consider Karan as choosing a house?
the most valorous hero of all the
characters in the Mahabharatha (2) Which features feel important
when you do follow choosing a
(3) Some people consider Karan the
house?
most valorous hero of all the
other characters in the (3) Which of the following features
Mahabharatha do you feel are important when
(4) Some people consider Karan the choosing a house?
most valorous hero of all the (4) Which of the following features
characters in the Mahabharatha you do feel are important when
you choosing a house?
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Directions : To answer Questions 89. The military coup in Myanmar
No. 87 to 93, choose the word or phrase caused a furore.
which is a synonym or nearest in meaning (1) Order
to the word or phrase underlined and
shade/blacken the corresponding circle in (2) Calm
your answer sheet. (3) Tranquillity
Example: (4) Turmoil
This company's products are durable
(1) Delicate 90. The explorers undertook a hazardous
trek up the mountain.
(2) Lasting
(1) Harmless
(3) Flimsy (2) Dangerous
(4) Short-lived (3) Unpleasant
Explanation : (4) Wicked
In the answers, the word 'Iasting' that is
Option (2) is nearest in meaning to the 91. Maj or Rao had an illustrious career
underlined word in the given sentence. So in the army.
you have to shade/blacken option (2) in
your answer sheet for this exam.
(1) Distinguished
(2) Notorious
(3) Average
87. The wedding was an extravaqant (4) Mediocre
affatu.
(1) Lavish 92. The minister built a palarfu! house in
(2) Monstrous the village.
(3) Sober (1) Humble
(4) Abnormal (2) Noble
(3) Luxurious
(4) Beautiful
88. Amitabh Bachchan alwavs looks
debonair.
(1)
93. Mohammed Rafi was a leeendary
Worried
singer.
(2) Elegant
(1) Renowned
(3) Courteous (2) Mythical
(4) Stiff (3) Old
(4) Fictional
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Directions : To answer Questions No. 96. It was a laudable achievement
94 to 100, choose the word which is an (1) Admirable
a nronvm or t he mosl opposite in meaning
(2) . Praiseworthy
to the word underlined and shade/blacken
the corresponding circle in your answer (3) Shameful
sheet. @) Blameless
Example : 97. The winner of the literary prize was
an obscure writer.
They are identical row houses
(1) Like (1) Famous
(2) Similar (2) Mysterious
(3) Alike (3) Dark
(4) Different (4) Enigmatic
Explanation : 98. He partieioated in all the
In the answers, the word 'different' tlat is competitions
option (4) is the opposite of the underlined (1) Observed
word 'identical'. So you have to (2) Shared
shade/blacken option (4) in your answer
sheet for this example.
(3) Joined
(4) Played
94. Mr. Rahul made his secretary's life
miserable. 99. The patients had to be isolated
(1) Uncomfortable (1) Detached
(2) Happv
(2) Frequent
(3) Solitary
(3) Poverty stricken
(4) Accessible
(4) Miserly
100. He raced to the station but missed
95. The speaker was frequentlv the train
interrupted.
(1) Strolled
(1) Often (2) Ran
(2) Rarely (3) Rushed
(3) Much (4) Hurried
(4) Repeatedly
(37 - B) 4t5
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This Question Booklet cotutains tuo subject Question Paper no.mely General Kqnnqda (Subject Code : 414) and, Genero.l
English (Subject Code: 415). The candidate can ansuer either General English or Ceneral Kainada, Cand,idate shall
clearly encode thc cicle in front of th,e subject (General Konnad,a or Getueral English) which he/she has selected to ansuer
for Poper-II. If the candidate failcd to d.o so, the/L the OMR Answer Sheet shall be consid.ered, as inualid..
DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO
Question Paper Version Code SUBJECT CODE :415 Question Paper Booklet Number
B GENERAL ENGLISH
(PAPER-II)
Maximum Time : 7t/z Hours Marirnurn Marhs : 10O
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Immediately after the commencement of the Examination, you should check that Question Booklet does NOT have any unprinted or
torn or missing pages or question etc. If so, get it replaced by a compiete 'Question Booklet' ofthe same Question Paper Version Code as
printed in your OMR Answer sheet. If candidate uses faulty question paper without checkinB the pages of question paper, then
candidate himselfshall be held responsible.
2. Raad the instructions on the OMR Answer Sheet and Admission Ticket caiefully. Violation of any of the instructions may lead to
disciplnary action I.aken by Ihe C,ommrssron
3, Candidata shall ensure that Question Paper Version Code of the question booklet giveh is sarne as the question paper
versioD code printed on OMR Answer Sheel If any discrepancy found it should be reported to the invigilator and get the
same Question Paper versior code as printed on the OMR Answer Sheet.
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in the box provided alongside. DO NOT write anything else on
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This Question Booklet contains 100 questrons and each question contains four choices. Select the response \\ hich ] ou \\ant to mark
on the OMR Answer Sheet- In case you feel that there is more than one correct response. mark the response !r'hich you consrder the
most appropriate. In any case, choose ONLY ONE RESPONSE for each question. If the candidate encode more than one anslr'er
then that answer shall be considered as invalid.
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matches with the QuestioD Paper Version Code printed on the nominal roll. In case ofany discrepancy the candidate
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'invalid'.
14. Immediately afte! the final bell indicating the conclusion ofthe examination, stop any fuither markings in the OMR Answer Sheet'
The candidates shall not leave the exami;ation hall till the OMR Answer Sheets are collected and accounted for by the Invigilator'
of the OMR Sheet (candidate copy) till the announcement of final list and incase il th€ Commission
15. Candidate Bhall retain Carbonless copy
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GENERAL ENGLISH PAPER - II
JUNIOR ASSISTANT/SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT
GROUP 'C' POSTS COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
Examination held on 19-09-2021 Subject Code: 415 Total marks: 100
(2:00 PM TO 3:30 PM) One mark for each question
No Negative Marks
KEY CHART
Question Booklet Series - 'A'
Question Key Question Key Question Key Question Key
Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer
1 4 26 2 51 3 76 1
2 2 27 2 52 1 77 4
3 3 28 3 53 1 78 2
4 1 29 1 54 4 79 1
5 1 30 4 55 1 80 4
6 4 31 2 56 2 81 3
7 2 32 3 57 4 82 3
8 3 33 4 58 1 83 2
9 3 34 4 59 2 84 2
10 1 35 1 60 4 85 1
11 2 36 2 61 2 86 4
12 4 37 4 62 3 87 2
13 3 38 4 63 1 88 2
14 3 39 3 64 3 89 1
15 1 40 1 65 2 90 4
16 1 41 3 66 2 91 4
17 4 42 1 67 4 92 1
18 1 43 2 68 3 93 3
19 4 44 4 69 1 94 4
20 3 45 2 70 1 95 3
21 3 46 1 71 1 96 1
22 2 47 3 72 1 97 2
23 2 48 1 73 2 98 2
24 2 49 2 74 3 99 4
25 4 50 2 75 3 100 2
sd/-
Controller of Examination
Karnataka Public Service Commission
Bengaluru.
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GENERAL ENGLISH PAPER - II
JUNIOR ASSISTANT/SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT
GROUP 'C' POSTS COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
Examination held on 19-09-2021 Subject Code: 415 Total marks: 100
(2:00 PM TO 3:30 PM) One mark for each question
No Negative Marks
KEY CHART
Question Booklet Series - 'B'
Question Key Question Key Question Key Question Key
Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer
1 2 26 3 51 3 76 1
2 4 27 1 52 4 77 4
3 2 28 1 53 3 78 3
4 2 29 1 54 1 79 3
5 3 30 1 55 2 80 2
6 1 31 2 56 2 81 2
7 4 32 3 57 4 82 4
8 2 33 3 58 2 83 4
9 3 34 1 59 4 84 3
10 4 35 4 60 2 85 1
11 4 36 2 61 3 86 3
12 1 37 1 62 1 87 1
13 2 38 4 63 1 88 2
14 2 39 3 64 4 89 4
15 4 40 3 65 2 90 2
16 1 41 2 66 3 91 1
17 2 42 2 67 3 92 3
18 4 43 1 68 1 93 1
19 2 44 4 69 2 94 2
20 3 45 2 70 4 95 2
21 1 46 2 71 3 96 3
22 3 47 1 72 3 97 1
23 2 48 4 73 1 98 1
24 2 49 4 74 1 99 4
25 4 50 1 75 4 100 1
sd/-
Controller of Examination
Karnataka Public Service Commission
Bengaluru.
Text of page 3
GENERAL ENGLISH PAPER - II
JUNIOR ASSISTANT/SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT
GROUP 'C' POSTS COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
Examination held on 19-09-2021 Subject Code: 415 Total marks: 100
(2:00 PM TO 3:30 PM) One mark for each question
No Negative Marks
KEY CHART
Question Booklet Series - 'C'
Question Key Question Key Question Key Question Key
Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer
1 2 26 3 51 1 76 1
2 4 27 3 52 2 77 2
3 1 28 2 53 4 78 4
4 2 29 2 54 2 79 2
5 4 30 1 55 1 80 3
6 2 31 4 56 3 81 1
7 3 32 2 57 1 82 1
8 1 33 2 58 2 83 4
9 3 34 1 59 2 84 2
10 2 35 4 60 3 85 3
11 2 36 4 61 1 86 3
12 4 37 1 62 1 87 1
13 3 38 3 63 4 88 2
14 1 39 4 64 1 89 4
15 1 40 3 65 2 90 3
16 1 41 1 66 4 91 3
17 1 42 2 67 2 92 1
18 2 43 2 68 2 93 1
19 3 44 4 69 3 94 4
20 3 45 2 70 1 95 1
21 1 46 4 71 4 96 4
22 4 47 4 72 2 97 3
23 2 48 3 73 3 98 3
24 1 49 1 74 4 99 2
25 4 50 3 75 4 100 2
sd/-
Controller of Examination
Karnataka Public Service Commission
Bengaluru.
Text of page 4
GENERAL ENGLISH PAPER - II
JUNIOR ASSISTANT/SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT
GROUP 'C' POSTS COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
Examination held on 19-09-2021 Subject Code: 415 Total marks: 100
(2:00 PM TO 3:30 PM) One mark for each question
No Negative Marks
KEY CHART
Question Booklet Series - 'D'
Question Key Question Key Question Key Question Key
Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer Number Answer
1 4 26 2 51 3 76 1
2 4 27 3 52 2 77 4
3 3 28 3 53 2 78 4
4 1 29 1 54 4 79 1
5 3 30 2 55 3 80 3
6 1 31 4 56 1 81 4
7 2 32 3 57 1 82 3
8 4 33 3 58 1 83 1
9 2 34 1 59 1 84 2
10 1 35 1 60 2 85 2
11 3 36 4 61 3 86 4
12 1 37 1 62 3 87 2
13 2 38 4 63 1 88 2
14 2 39 3 64 4 89 4
15 3 40 3 65 2 90 2
16 1 41 2 66 1 91 2
17 1 42 2 67 4 92 3
18 4 43 2 68 3 93 1
19 1 44 4 69 3 94 4
20 4 45 1 70 2 95 2
21 2 46 2 71 2 96 3
22 3 47 4 72 1 97 4
23 1 48 2 73 4 98 4
24 1 49 3 74 2 99 1
25 4 50 1 75 2 100 2
sd/-
Controller of Examination
Karnataka Public Service Commission
Bengaluru.Page 1 of 19
Source: Karnataka Public Service Commission. Question paper published by Karnataka Public Service Commission.