Questions and Answers Q.1) Sober e. co m A. Drunk B. Clear-headed C. as sober as a judge D. Not intoxicated ANSWER : Drunk SOLUTION : Not affected by alcohol; not drunk. Synonyms: not drunk Antonyms: Agitated, excitable, excited,drunk,immoderate,inebriated,and irrational. Q.2) Cellar nl in A. Catacomb B. Attic C. Undercroft D. Underground room w .a p tio ANSWER : Attic SOLUTION : A room below ground level in a house, often used for storing wine or coal. "The servants led us down into a cellar" Synonyms: basement, vault, crypt. Antonyms: attic Q.3) Interesting A. Compulsive B. Spellbinding C. Boring D. Captivating w w ANSWER : Boring SOLUTION : Arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention. "An interesting debate" Synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, riveting, gripping, compelling, engaging, enthralling, entrancing, beguiling. Antonyms: Boring, disenchanting, disgusting, and dull. Q.4) Difficult A. painful B. hard C. Easy D. arduous ANSWER : Easy SOLUTION : Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand. "She had a difficult decision to make" Synonyms:strenuous, laborious, heavy, tough, onerous, burdensome, demanding,punishing, grueling, grinding, back-breaking. Q.5) Repel A. Attract B. Attend C. Continue Page 1 Questions and Answers D. Concentrate e. co m ANSWER : Attract SOLUTION : Synonyms: fight off, repulse, drive back/away, put to flight, force back, beat back, push back, and thrust back. Antonyms: Accept, agree, aid,allow,approve,and assist. Q.6) Beautiful A. Ugly B. Handsome C. pretty D. attractive Q.7) Exodus w .a p A. Restoration B. Return C. Influx D. Home-coming tio nl in ANSWER : Ugly SOLUTION : Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically. Synonyms:good-looking, nice-looking, pleasing, alluring, prepossessing, as pretty as a picture. Antonyms:Awkward, bad, coarse, crude. w w ANSWER : Influx SOLUTION : A mass departure of people. "The annual exodus of sun-seeking Canadians to Florida" Synonyms: mass departure, withdrawal, evacuation, leaving, exit. Antonyms: Stay, arrival, arriving, coming, entrance Q.8) Extant A. Still existing B. Surviving C. Existent D. Destroyed ANSWER : Destroyed SOLUTION : Still in existence or surviving. Synonyms: in existence, remaining, abiding, enduring, undestroyed, present Antonyms: Dead, extinct, gone. Q.9) Wisdom A. Sagacity B. Intelligence C. Folly D. Understanding ANSWER : Folly SOLUTION : The quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgments; the quality of being wise. Page 2 Questions and Answers e. co m "Listen to his words of wisdom" Synonyms: insight, perception, perceptiveness, percipience, penetration, perspicuity, acuity. Antonyms: Ignorance, imprudence, inability, ineptness, stupidity. Q.10) Annoy A. Praise B. Please C. Rejoice D. Reward nl in ANSWER : Please SOLUTION : Make (someone) a little angry; irritate. "The decision really annoyed him" Synonyms:irritate, vex, make angry, make cross, anger, exasperate, irk, gall, pique, put out, displease. Antonyms:Aid, appease, assist, calm w .a p A. Straight B. fuzzy C. corkscrew D. kinky tio Q.11) Curly ANSWER : Straight SOLUTION : Made, growing, or arranged in curls or curves.My hair is just naturally thick and curly"; Synonyms:wavy, curling, curled, crimped, premed, frizzy, frizzed, kinked, crinkly. w Q.12) Despair w A. Unhappiness B. Pain C. Hope D. Anguish ANSWER : Hope SOLUTION : The complete loss or absence of hope. "A voice full of self-hatred and despair" Synonyms: hopelessness, desperation, distress. Q.13) Firm A. Flimsy B. Filthy C. Frail D. Flippant ANSWER : Flimsy SOLUTION : Having a solid, almost unyielding surface or structure. "The bed should be reasonably firm, but not too hard" Synonyms:hard, solid, unyielding, resistant. Antonyms: alterable, changeable, easy, facile, and flexible. Page 3 Questions and Answers Q.14) Sorrow e. co m A. Gloom B. Glumness C. Joy D. Wretchedness ANSWER : Joy SOLUTION : A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others. Synonyms: sadness, unhappiness, dejection, regret, depression, misery, cheerlessness, downheartedness, despondency, despair, desolation. Antonyms: Advantage, benefit, blessing. in Q.15) Calm nl A. Balmy B. Troubled C. Restful D. Halcyon w .a p tio ANSWER : Troubled SOLUTION : Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions. "She had to keep calm at all costs". Synonyms: windless, still, tranquil, quiet, serene, peaceful, pacific, undisturbed. Antonyms: Agitated ,angry, excitable ,excited, fierce, frenzied, furious, and harsh. Q.16) Alive w A. Vital B. Mortal C. animate D. Dead w ANSWER : Dead SOLUTION : (Of a person, animal, or plant) living, not dead."Hopes of finding anyone still alive were fading" Synonyms:living, live, having life, not dead. Antonyms:Dead, dispirited, lifeless. Q.17) Cheap A. Expensive B. low-priced C. Inexpensive D. economical ANSWER : Expensive SOLUTION : Low in price, especially in relation to similar items or services. synonyms: low-price, low-cost,, economic, competitive, affordable, reasonable,reasonably priced, moderately priced, keenly priced, budget, economy, cheap and cheerful, bargain. Antonyms:Costly, dear, excellent, expensive, noble, precious. Q.18) Polite A. Gentlemanly Page 4 Questions and Answers B. Rude C. Ladylike D. Chivalrous e. co m ANSWER : Rude SOLUTION : Having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people. "They thought she was wrong but were too polite to say so" Synonyms:well mannered, civil, courteous, respectful, deferential, well behaved, and well-bred. Q.19) Loquacious in A. Talkative B. Reticent C. Garrulous D. Verbose w .a p Q.20) Addition tio nl ANSWER : Reticent SOLUTION : Tending to talk a great deal; talkative. "Never loquacious, Sarah was now totally lost for words" Synonyms: talkative, garrulous, voluble, over-talkative, long-winded, wordy, verbose, profuse, prolix, effusive, gushing, rambling. Antonyms : Restrained, silent, subdued ,untalkative. A. Subtraction B. Enumeration C. Division D. Multiplication w w ANSWER : SOLUTION : The action or process of adding something to something else. "The hotel has been extended with the addition of more rooms" Synonyms: inclusion, adding, adding in, incorporation, introduction, insertion. Antonyms: Decrease, deduction, lessening, loss. Q.21) Landlord A. Tenant B. Hotelkeeper C. Freeholder D. Hotelier ANSWER : Tenant SOLUTION : A man who rents out land, a building, or accommodation. Synonyms: Property, owner, proprietor, innkeeper, lessor. Antonyms: Boarder,leaser,renter. Q.22) Enmity A. Likeness B. Friendship C. Important D. Unnecessary ANSWER : Friendship Page 5 Questions and Answers e. co m SOLUTION : A state or feeling of active opposition or hostility. "Decades of enmity between the two countries" Synonyms: hostility, animosity, antagonism, friction, antipathy, animus, opposition, dissension, rivalry, feud, conflict. Antonyms:Approvals, friendliness, friendship, kindness, like. Q.23) Plentiful A. Flush B. Scarce C. Bumper D. Great w .a p A. Still B. Silent C. Noisy D. Hushed tio Q.24) Quiet nl in ANSWER : Scarce SOLUTION : Existing in or yielding great quantities; abundant. Synonyms: abundant, copious, ample, profuse, rich, lavish, liberal, generous, bountiful, large, huge. Antonyms: Barren, fruitless, impotent, insufficient, lacking, meager. ANSWER : Noisy SOLUTION : Making little or no noise."The car has a quiet, economical engine" Synonyms: noiseless, soundless. Antonyms: Agitated, boisterous, clamorous w Q.25) Exodus w A. Restoration B. Home-coming C. Return D. Influx ANSWER : Influx SOLUTION : Mass departure of people."The annual exodus of sun-seeking Canadians to Florida" Synonyms: mass departure, withdrawal, evacuation, leaving, exit. Antonyms: Arrival, arriving, coming, entrance Q.26) Bitter A. Sharp B. Sweet C. Acetous D. tart ANSWER : Sweet SOLUTION : Having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet. Synonyms: acid, acidic, pungent, acrid, , sour, biting, harsh, unsweetened, vinegary. Antonyms:Agreeable, bland, content, genial, good, helping. Page 6 Questions and Answers A. Fascinates B. Demagnetize C. Entices D. Influence ANSWER : Demagnetize SOLUTION : Synonyms: Allure , attract , charm , and draw. Antonyms: Dissuade, repel ,repulse, and turn off. Q.28) Courage nl in A. Cowardice B. Determination C. Dauntlessness D. Dash e. co m Q.27) Magnetize w .a p tio ANSWER : Cowardice SOLUTION : The ability to do something that frightens one; bravery. "She called on all her courage to face the ordeal". Synonyms : Adventuresomeness , adventurousness , audacity , backbone bravery , bravura , daring . Antonyms: Cowardice ,faint-heartedness ,fear, humility, irresolution ,meekness, timidity, weakness. Q.29) Liability w A. Assets B. Property C. Debt D. Treasure w ANSWER : Assets SOLUTION : The state of being legally responsible for something. "Once you contact the card protection scheme your liability for any loss ends" Synonyms: accountability, responsibility, legal responsibility, answer-ability. Antonyms: Asset, irresponsibility, unaccountability. Q.30) Clean A. Dirty B. Polished C. Fresh D. Neat ANSWER : Dirty SOLUTION : Free from dirt, marks, or stains."The room was spotlessly clean" Synonyms:washed, scrubbed, cleansed, and cleaned. Q.31) Plural A. Singular B. Many C. Dual D. Multiple Page 7 Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : Singular SOLUTION : Denoting more than one, or more than two. Synonyms: Not alone, not singular, numerous. Q.32) Deserted A. Crowded B. Congested C. Quiet D. Busy tio A. Correct B. False C. accurate D. verifiable nl Q.33) True in ANSWER : Crowded SOLUTION : Empty of people. Synonyms:Bare, Barren, left, Lorn. Antonyms:busy, cheerful, and crowded. w .a p ANSWER : False SOLUTION : In accordance with fact or reality. Synonyms: faithful, literal, veracious. Antonyms: Abnormal affected changing cheating Q.34) Sour w w A. Acrid B. Biting C. Burning D. Sweet ANSWER : Sweet SOLUTION : Having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar. "She sampled the wine and found it was sour" Synonyms: acid, acidy, acidic, acidulated, tart, bitter, sharp, acetic, vinegary, pungent, stinging. Antonyms: Agreeable, blah, bland, calm, cheerful, cordial, dull, friendly, good Q.35) Polite A. Rude B. Ladylike C. Well bred D. Gentlemanly ANSWER : Rude SOLUTION : Having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people. "They thought she was wrong but were too polite to say so" Synonyms: well mannered, civil, courteous, respectful, deferential, well behaved. Antonyms: Aloof, antagonistic, callous, cold cool, disagreeable. Page 8 Questions and Answers Q.36) Perennial e. co m A. Rare B. Lasting C. Frequent D. Regular ANSWER : Rare SOLUTION : Synonyms: everlasting, perpetual, eternal, continuing, unending, never-ending, endless, undying, ceaseless, abiding, enduring, lasting. Antonyms: Ceasing, changing, concluding, ending, ephemeral, halting, and infrequent. Q.37) Remiss nl in A. Dutiful B. Watchful C. Forgetful D. Harmful w .a p tio ANSWER : Dutiful SOLUTION : Lacking care or attention to duty; negligent. "It would be very remiss of me not to pass on that information" Synonyms: negligent, neglectful, irresponsible, careless, thoughtless, heedless, unthinking. Antonyms: Careful, mindful, scrupulous, thorough. Q.38) Modern w A. Traditional B. Latest C. Recent D. Latter-day w ANSWER : Traditional SOLUTION : Relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past. Synonyms:present-day, contemporary, present-time, present, twenty-first-century. Antonyms:Ancient, antiquated, future, obsolete Q.39) Safe A. Secure B. Safe C. Dangerous D. Shielded ANSWER : Dangerous SOLUTION : Protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost. Synonyms: sheltered, guarded, defended, , and sound. Antonyms: Dangerous, exposed, harmful, and incautious. Q.40) Soft A. Oozy B. Hard C. Doughy D. Semi-liquid Page 9 current, Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : Hard SOLUTION : Easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold. Synonyms: mushy, squashy, pulpy, pappy, slushy, sloppy, squelchy, and squishy. Antonyms: callous, coarse, difficult, firm. Q.41) Scatter A. Discard B. Collect C. Distributes D. Divide w .a p A. Abortion B. Success C. Blunder D. Botch tio Q.42) Fiasco nl in ANSWER : Collect SOLUTION : Throw in various random directions. Synonyms: disperse, break up, disband, separate, and move/go in different directions, go separate ways. Antonyms: collect, gather. w ANSWER : Success SOLUTION : A complete failure, especially a ludicrous or humiliating one. "His plans turned into a fiasco" Synonyms: failure, disaster, catastrophe, debacle, shambles, farce, mess, wreck, ruin, ruination. Antonyms: Accomplishment, achievement, miracle, success, triumph. w Q.43) End A. Hire B. Pawn C. Cheat D. Cusp ANSWER : Cusp SOLUTION : Synonyms:Borderline, Bound, boundary, butt end, confine. Antonyms:Beginning, birth bottom, causes, common, cement. Q.44) Synthetic A. Plastic B. Affable C. Natural D. Cosmetic ANSWER : Natural SOLUTION : (Of a substance) made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product."Synthetic rubber" Synonyms: Constructed, counterfeit, ersatz, fabricated, factitious, and fake. Antonyms:Genuine, natural, real, true Page 10 Questions and Answers Q.45) Immortal e. co m A. Divine B. Spiritual C. Mortal D. Eternal ANSWER : Mortal SOLUTION : Living forever; never dying or decaying."Our mortal bodies are inhabited by immortal souls" synonyms:undying, never dying, deathless, eternal, ever living, everlasting, never-ending, endless, perpetual, lasting, enduring, constant. Antonyms: Ceasing, destructible, ending. in Q.46) Niggardly nl A. Frugal B. Thrifty C. Stingy D. Generous w .a p tio ANSWER : Generous SOLUTION : Ungenerous with money, time, etc.; mean. "He accused the Government of being unbelievably niggardly" Synonyms: mean, miserly, parsimonious, close-fisted, penny-pinching, cheese-paring, penurious, grasping, greedy, avaricious, and Scrooge-like. Antonyms:Away, beyond ,cool ,detached ,dry ,far, faraway. Q.47) Single w A. Married B. Solo C. alone D. By oneself w ANSWER : Married SOLUTION : Only one; not one of several. Synonyms:one, one only, sole, lone, solitary, isolated, by itself; unique, exclusive; unaccompanied. Antonyms:Attached, combined, common, double, general Q.48) Fantastic A. Realistic B. Far-Fetched C. Nonsensical D. Unbelievable ANSWER : Realistic SOLUTION : Imaginative or fanciful; remote from reality. Synonyms: fanciful, extravagant, extraordinary, irrational, wild, mad, absurd, incredible. Antonyms: Bad, balanced, believable, common, commonplace. Q.49) Subservient A. Dignified B. Supercilious Page 11 Questions and Answers C. Aggressive D. Straightforward e. co m ANSWER : Dignified SOLUTION : Synonyms: submissive, deferential, acquiescent, compliant, accommodating, obedient, dutiful, duteous, biddable. Antonyms: Disobedient,controlling,domineering,unhelpful,unnecessary. Q.50) Paid in A. Honorary B. Reputed C. Dishonorable D. Official Q.51) Patchy w .a p A. Attractive B. Clear C. Simple D. Uniform tio nl ANSWER : Honorary SOLUTION : For or during which one receives pay. Synonyms:Compensated, indemnified, recompensed Antonyms:Unpaid w ANSWER : Uniform SOLUTION : Existing or happening in small, isolated areas. Synonyms:uneven, bitty, varying, variable, variegated, dappled, mottled, speckled, and multicolored. Antonyms:Consistent, continuous, even w Q.52) When he found the wallet his face glowed but soon it faded as the wallet was_____ A. Empty B. Vacant C. Stolen D. expensive ANSWER : Empty SOLUTION : Q.53) He is ................... weak to carry this heavy box. A. verb B. much C. so D. too ANSWER : too SOLUTION : D is the right ans, there use ( too) . Q.54) The rocket _______the target and did not cause any casualty. Page 12 Questions and Answers A. Sensed B. Reached C. Missed D. Aimed e. co m ANSWER : Missed SOLUTION : Q.55) He tried to ___ himself against a horde of ruffians. A. collect B. defend C. support D. save in ANSWER : support SOLUTION : tio A. Barrister B. Arbitrator C. Judge D. Advacate nl Q.56) Vishal has been nominated as the person to settle the dispute berween the two warring parties ,he is the ________ w .a p ANSWER : Arbitrator SOLUTION : Here the answer is B,Arbitrator because this is the substitude word. Q.57) The telephone _____ several times before I answered it. w w A. would ring B. had rung C. has rung D. was ringing ANSWER : had rung SOLUTION : Q.58) The Senate warned the Prime Minister that if he did not accept their advice, the differences between the Legislative and the Executive arms of the Government would be _____. A. Eliminated B. Eroded C. Exacerbated D. Exemplified ANSWER : Exacerbated SOLUTION : Q.59) Please get out of my way, you are .....me in my work. A. stopping B. interfering C. preventing D. hindering Page 13 Questions and Answers ANSWER : hindering SOLUTION : D is the right answer . It mean to prevent, because it used for men. e. co m Q.60) _____ the general had been told by the field staff that continuing war fare would be _____ to his soldiers, he insisted on deploying more battle tanks. A. Because ; instrumental B. Although ; formidable C. Although ; detrimental D. Because ; immediate Q.61) We stayed in an ....... for the night. tio nl A. house B. inn C. in D. inning in ANSWER : Although ; detrimental SOLUTION : w .a p ANSWER : inn SOLUTION : B is here the right answer , because stay means living and for night means stay there for some night. It mean they live in hotel so , the right answer is inn. Because house means permanent place where we live, inning is used in cricket or in is used as preposition. Q.62) Sonika is quite intelligent but rather ...... w A. lazy B. optimistic C. idealistic D. generous w ANSWER : lazy SOLUTION : Q.63) It is 14 years since i _____ him. A. Have Seen B. Had Seen C. Saw D. See ANSWER : Saw SOLUTION : Q.64) I lead 'Trojan War' because it was ______ by my friend who said it was very exciting. A. Exhorted B. Motivated C. Commended D. Recommended ANSWER : Recommended SOLUTION : Here the anser is D,recomm-ended.The word commonly used in such a context is Page 14 Questions and Answers recommended. Q.65) Do not ____ him; he has done no harm to any of you. e. co m A. Discuss B. Refer C. Admire D. Accuse ANSWER : Accuse SOLUTION : Accuse as an antonym is required. Q.66) To err is ...... to forgive divine. nl tio ANSWER : human SOLUTION : in A. beastly B. inhuman C. human D. natural Q.67) Mr. Kadam ___ them all for a ride by producing false documents. w .a p A. let B. cheated C. kept D. took ANSWER : took SOLUTION : w Q.68) He brought a ...... pen from the market yesterday. w A. steal B. still C. steel D. steele ANSWER : steel SOLUTION : C is the right answer steel is the material from which pen is made . There is no other suitable word because they have different meaning. Q.69) God ....... the oppressed . A. avenges B. revenges C. takes revenge D. punishes ANSWER : takes revenge SOLUTION : A is the right answer avenges means to take vengeance . Q.70) The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order. A. into Page 15 Questions and Answers ANSWER : in SOLUTION : Q.71) He makes his _________ visit every week. A. continuous B. alternate C. strict D. customary e. co m B. on C. to D. in nl in ANSWER : customary SOLUTION : Customary: Every week suggests a routine, a usual happening. That which is customary is what a person usually does or has. Q.72) The two political parties are ...... . tio A. united with one another B. united together C. united in common D. united w .a p ANSWER : united SOLUTION : D is the right answer because united means join thing together . So, this word is suitable than other words. Q.73) It ______ that Prashant will not be selected for the post w w A. believes B. looks C. seems D. feels ANSWER : seems SOLUTION : Q.74) A sanguine outlook is associated with the _____ A. Optimist B. Socialist C. Rationalist D. Philanthropist ANSWER : Optimist SOLUTION : Optimist means a person disposed to take a favorable view of things. Q.75) He was sent to the prison for his ...... A. guilt B. crime C. vice D. sin ANSWER : crime Page 16 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Q.76) She died ................ cholera. e. co m A. from B. of C. with D. to ANSWER : of SOLUTION : B is the right ans , because die is followed by ( of ) . If the cause of some disease. Q.77) Rupa was a........dacoit. nl in A. popular B. ignomious. C. notorious D. famous tio ANSWER : notorious SOLUTION : C , notorious is the right answer . It mean infamous . w .a p Q.78) Most journalistic writing could do with _____ of paragraphs to make the prose more _____. A. Suppression ; legible B. Removal ; argumentative C. Simplification ; abstruse D. Deletion ; succinct w ANSWER : Removal ; argumentative SOLUTION : w Q.79) If you work beyond your capacity, you will naturally feel _____ A. tired B. giddy C. confident D. drowsy ANSWER : giddy SOLUTION : Person have some capacity to do work,after your capacity is end you will definetalytierd.So only A is correct. tired :in need of sleep or rest. giddy:having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger. confident:feeling or showing confidence in oneself or one's abilities or qualities. ";she was a confident, outgoing girl"; Drowsy :sleepy and lethargic; half asleep. ";the wine had made her drowsy"; Q.80) We can't eat this food:it is______. A. Old B. Bad C. Rancid D. Rotten Page 17 Questions and Answers Q.81) He lives near a lovely ...... of countryside. A. length B. piece C. section D. stretch ANSWER : stretch SOLUTION : in Q.82) I ______ him beacause of this_____ e. co m ANSWER : Rotten SOLUTION : Here the answer is D.Rotten because this word has the required nuance of meaning. nl A. Hate, rudeness B. Destest, generosity C. Admire, Hypocrisy D. Love ,Impertinence w .a p tio ANSWER : Hate, rudeness SOLUTION : Love and impertiennce cannot of impoliteness,we love someone of their good quality not for a bad trait,in the same way in option c we cannot admire if one has double stands-ards and in the last option to hate someone because of generosity is not correct so the anser is A. Q.83) Sharad pulled a long ...... when he was told that he could not go to Agra. w A. mouth B. skirt C. face D. hand w ANSWER : face SOLUTION : Q.84) I could not ____ what he wanted to say. A. Make up B. Make In C. Makeout D. Make away ANSWER : Makeout SOLUTION : Make out is correct answer. Q.85) Several members ________ from corruption. A. abstained B. refrained C. restrained D. refused ANSWER : abstained SOLUTION : 'Abstained' means 'kept away from something bad'. 'Refrain' means 'not making any comment on something. 'Retain' means 'keep something with oneself. Restrain means Page 18 Questions and Answers 'control or limit'. e. co m Q.86) The new education policy provides a useful ___ for the planners to remove illiteracy. A. breakup B. breakaway C. breakthrough D. break-in ANSWER : breakaway SOLUTION : in Q.87) South Africa lost a ...... wicket just when they seemed to be doing so well, and that led to their eventual defeat. tio ANSWER : crucial SOLUTION : nl A. critical B. sensitive C. crucial D. providential w .a p Q.88) Salman was so badly injured that he needed ...... care in the hospital. A. deep B. extensive C. intensive D. little w ANSWER : intensive SOLUTION : Q.89) we must have complete trust .................... God. w A. on B. at C. in D. of ANSWER : in SOLUTION : C is the right ans . Because ( trust) is followed by the preposition ( in ) . Q.90) Swati sings very well and ...... does Arun. A. even B. too C. also D. so ANSWER : so SOLUTION : Q.91) It desirable to take______ in any bussiness if you want to make profit. A. Advice B. Loan C. Recourse Page 19 Questions and Answers D. Loan e. co m ANSWER : Loan SOLUTION : Q.92) You cannot devise a method which ...... all possibility of errors. A. avoids B. includes C. excludes D. ignores ANSWER : excludes SOLUTION : in Q.93) Shekhar was found to ...... the required qualifications for the job. w .a p Q.94) God is ...... tio ANSWER : posses SOLUTION : nl A. contain B. disclose C. posses D. acquire A. gracious B. graceful C. grateful D. greatful w ANSWER : gracious SOLUTION : w Q.95) Fate smiles _____ those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life. A. With B. On C. Over D. Round ANSWER : On SOLUTION : Q.96) He avenged himself ............ his enemy . A. to B. from C. of D. upon ANSWER : upon SOLUTION : D is the right ans .The appropriate preposition after avenge is (upon ) . Q.97) Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets ...... with him. A. about B. along Page 20 Questions and Answers C. through D. up Q.98) He congratulated me______ my success. A. For B. In C. At D. On in ANSWER : On SOLUTION : It is a rule of preposition so we use 'on'. e. co m ANSWER : along SOLUTION : w .a p ANSWER : confiscated SOLUTION : tio A. confiscated B. punished C. fined D. possessed nl Q.99) If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority. Q.100) He killed a beautiful ........in the forest. A. heart B. hart C. hert D. hirt w w ANSWER : hert SOLUTION : B is right answer and right meaning ( male red deer ) for this sentence, because other have different meaning which are not fit for it. Q.101) Varun was accused of murdering his wife, and though he was never _____, he never recovered from the shame and the scandal. A. Indicated B. Charged C. Booked D. Acquitted ANSWER : Indicated SOLUTION : Q.102) He felt no ...... as he plunged the knife into her back. A. morals B. conscience C. qualms D. scruple ANSWER : qualms SOLUTION : Page 21 Questions and Answers Q.103) Amol and Anmol are twin brothers, but they do not look _____ e. co m A. unique B. different C. likely D. alike ANSWER : alike SOLUTION : Q.104) George Barnard Shaw said that the contemporary social values could be the flippant and _____ at some times. in A. Important B. Profound C. Inane D. Riveting nl ANSWER : Inane SOLUTION : w .a p A. writings B. replies C. business D. programme tio Q.105) He is always curt in his _________. ANSWER : replies SOLUTION : Curt If someone is curt, he speaks or replies in a brief and rather rude way. w Q.106) A committee has been_____ to ______ the transfoermation of the city into an international finance centre. w A. Constituted, Convert B. Constituted, Convert C. Converged,evalute D. Inducted,change ANSWER : Constituted, Convert SOLUTION : Q.107) They wasted all the money on prchase of some ___ items. A. Trivial B. Vacant C. Important D. Quality ANSWER : Trivial SOLUTION : Q.108) The grapes are now _____ enough to be picked A. Ready B. Mature C. Ripe D. Advanced Page 22 Questions and Answers ANSWER : Ripe SOLUTION : e. co m Q.109) He did not register a _______ to the proposal. A. Disfavor B. Divegence C. Dissent D. Deviation in ANSWER : Dissent SOLUTION : The answer is C , dissent beacause other alternative may have similar meanings,but dissent is the word in use for showing agrrement to an idea or a proposal.So other alternative are eliminated at stage 3. w .a p ANSWER : forcible SOLUTION : tio A. forceful B. compulsive C. compulsory D. forcible nl Q.110) The police made a ........entry into his house . Q.111) You must ensure the correctness of the information before ____ to conclusion. A. Drawing B. Enabling C. Leaning D. Jumping w ANSWER : Jumping SOLUTION : w Q.112) I listened, but I had no idea what he was ____ about. A. talking B. telling C. saying D. discussing ANSWER : talking SOLUTION : Q.113) ....... makes a man perfect. A. practise B. practice C. prectise D. prectice ANSWER : practice SOLUTION : B is the right answer. Because practice is fit for this sentence , right spelling of practice. Q.114) Timid Page 23 Questions and Answers A. Shy B. Slow C. Medium D. Fast e. co m ANSWER : Fast SOLUTION : Synonyms:easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful, apprehensive, afraid, frightened, scared, faint-hearted. Q.115) Saccharine in A. Leave B. Arid C. Arid D. Sweet Q.116) Pall w .a p A. Satiate B. Light C. Light D. Horror tio nl ANSWER : Sweet SOLUTION : Synonyms: sentimental, over-sentimental, over-emotional, mawkish, cloying, sickly, sugary. w ANSWER : Satiate SOLUTION : To pall can mean to deprive of pleasure in something by Satiating. Synonyms: funeral cloth, coffin covering w Q.117) Unhappy A. Melancholy B. Cheerful C. Rich D. lucky ANSWER : Melancholy SOLUTION : Synonyms: Sad, Depressed, and Miserable. Q.118) Sacrosanct A. Prayer B. Sacred C. Sanctuary D. Pious ANSWER : Sacred SOLUTION : Regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with. Synonyms: sacred, hallowed, respected, inviolable, inviolate, unchallengeable, and invulnerable. Page 24 unimpeachable, Questions and Answers Q.119) Lynch e. co m A. Kill B. Madden C. Hang D. Shoot ANSWER : Hang SOLUTION : Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing). synonyms: murder, cause the death of, take/end the life of, do away with, make away with, assassinate, do to death, eliminate, terminate, dispatch. Q.120) Positive nl in A. Negative B. Sharp C. Well-to-do D. Cheerful Q.121) Serene w .a p A. Calm B. Meek C. Delicate D. Solemn tio ANSWER : Cheerful SOLUTION : Synonyms: Optimistic, Starry-eyed, and Sanguine. w w ANSWER : Calm SOLUTION : Serene Sounds like Siren. When we listen Siren, we would become peaceful and calm. Synonyms: calm, composed, collected, as cool as a cucumber, tranquil, peaceful, at peace. Q.122) Loot A. Spoils B. Cavort C. Waste D. Destruction ANSWER : Spoils SOLUTION : Loot means goods seized in war, or spoils Private property taken from an enemy in war. Stolen money or valuables. Synonyms: booty, spoils, plunders, stolen goods, contraband, pillage; haul, prize. Q.123) Neutral A. Unbiased B. Non-aligned C. Undecided D. Indifferent ANSWER : Unbiased SOLUTION : Not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial. Page 25 Questions and Answers Synonyms:impartial, unbiased, unprejudiced, objective, without favoritisms, open-minded, non-partisan, non-discriminatory, disinterested, even-handed. Antonyms:biased, partisan, combatant, belligerent e. co m Q.124) Suspicion A. Faith B. Certitude C. Doubt D. Proof in ANSWER : Doubt SOLUTION : A feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true. Synonyms: intuition, feeling, impression, inkling, surmise, guess, conjecture. tio A. Artificial B. Foolish C. Shallow D. Worthless nl Q.125) Superficial w .a p ANSWER : Shallow SOLUTION : Synonyms: superficial, facile, glib, simplistic, oversimplified, schematic, slight, flimsy, insubstantial, lightweight, empty, trivial, trifling. Q.126) Whole w A. Entire B. Quarter C. Part D. Half w ANSWER : Entire SOLUTION : Synonyms: entire, complete, full, total; unabridged, full-length, uncut, uncondensed, unexpurgated, unreduced, undivided. Q.127) Short A. Brief B. Small C. Little D. Limited ANSWER : Small SOLUTION : Synonyms: nsmall, little, tiny, minuscule. Q.128) Rug A. Ceiling B. Swatter C. Cover D. Carpet ANSWER : Carpet SOLUTION : Page 26 Questions and Answers A floor covering of thick woven material or animal skin, typically not extending over the entire floor. Synonyms: mat, carpet. e. co m Q.129) Dastard A. Coward B. Valiant C. Hero D. Aggressor in ANSWER : Coward SOLUTION : A dishonorable or despicable man. Synonyms: Cad, Chicken, Craven, Poltroon, Recreant. tio A. Infamy B. Glory C. Integrity D. Reputation nl Q.130) Dishonour w .a p ANSWER : Infamy SOLUTION : A state of shame or disgrace. Synonyms: disgrace, shame, discredit, humiliation, degradation, ignominy,scandal, infamy, disrepute, ill repute, loss of face, disfavor, ill favor. Q.131) Above w A. Over B. Less C. Under D. Fewer w ANSWER : Over SOLUTION : Synonyms: over, higher (up) than, overlooking; on top of, atop, on, upon Q.132) Lethargy A. Serenity B. laxity C. Littleness D. Impassivity ANSWER : laxity SOLUTION : Synonyms: flatness, languor, phlegm, sluggishness, inanition, lassitude Q.133) Impromptu A. Unimportant B. Offhand C. Unreal D. Effective ANSWER : Offhand SOLUTION : Page 27 Questions and Answers e. co m An impromptu action is one that you do without planning or organizing it in advance. One without being planned or rehearsed. Synonyms:unrehearsed, unprepared, unscripted, extempore, extemporized, improvised, improvisational, improvisatory, and improvisatory. Q.134) Bankrupt A. Poor B. Insolvent C. Penniless D. Broke in ANSWER : Insolvent SOLUTION : Synonyms: insolvent, bankrupted; failed, ruined, wiped out, gone under; in debt, owing money, in the red, in arrears. tio A. Praise B. Eulogy C. Lord D. Extolled nl Q.135) Laud w .a p ANSWER : Praise SOLUTION : Synonyms: praise, extol, hail, applaud, acclaim, commend, admire, approve of, make much of. Q.136) Embezzle w A. Misappropriate B. Balance C. Remunerate D. Clear w ANSWER : Misappropriate SOLUTION : Synonyms: abstract, defalcate, filch, forge, loot, misapply, misappropriate, misuse, peculate, pilfer, purloin, put hand in cookie jar, put hand in till, skim, and thieve Antonyms: compensate, give, pay, reimburse, and return Q.137) Honest A. Unreal B. Lying C. Trustworthy D. False ANSWER : Trustworthy SOLUTION : Synonyms: Honorable, Fair, Sincere Q.138) Louche A. Indecent B. Fine C. Brilliant D. Gauche Page 28 Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : Indecent SOLUTION : Louche means not reputable, or indecent. Synonyms: discreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, ignominious, infamous, louche, notorious, opprobrious, shady, shameful, shoddy. Q.139) Nabob A. Doubter B. Bigwig C. Frolic D. Converse nl in ANSWER : Bigwig SOLUTION : A nabob is a person of great wealth or importance, or a bigwig A person of conspicuous wealth or high status. Synonyms: very rich person, tycoon, magnate, millionaire, billionaire, multimillionaire, plutocrat. w .a p A. Disguisedly sarcastic B. Bitter C. Good-natured D. Inflexible tio Q.140) Ironic w ANSWER : Disguisedly sarcastic SOLUTION : Synonyms:sarcastic, sardonic, dry, caustic, sharp, stinging, scathing, acerbic, acid, bitter, trenchant, mordant, cynical. Antonyms:sincere Happening in a way contrary to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this. w Q.141) Alert A. Energetic B. Watchful C. Intelligent D. Observant ANSWER : Watchful SOLUTION : Quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous or difficult circumstances; vigilant. Synonyms: vigilant, wide awake, aware, watchful, attentive, observant, circumspect, wary, chary, heedful, canny. Q.142) Collapse A. Decline B. Debacle C. Defeat D. Disgrace ANSWER : Debacle SOLUTION : Suddenly fall down or give way. Synonyms: cave in, fall in, subside, fall down, sag, slump, settle, give, give way, crumble, crumple, disintegrate, and fall to pieces. Page 29 Questions and Answers Q.143) Mean e. co m A. Spell out B. Unselfish C. Kind D. Nice ANSWER : Spell out SOLUTION : Synonyms: signify, convey, denote, designate, indicate, connote, show, express, stand for, represent, symbolize, imply, purport, suggest, allude to, intimate, hint at, insinuate, and drive at. Q.144) Appall nl in A. Appall B. Dismay C. Covered D. Delirious w .a p Q.145) Temerity tio ANSWER : Dismay SOLUTION : To appall is to overcome with shock, or to dismay. Greatly dismay or horrify. Synonyms: horrify, shock, dismay, distress greatly, outrage, scandalize, alarm. A. Shyness B. Fearfulness C. Audacity D. Stupidity w w ANSWER : Audacity SOLUTION : Temerity means unreasonable contempt for danger or recklessness, or audacity Synonyms: audacity, boldness, audaciousness, nerve, effrontery, impudence, impertinence, cheek. Q.146) Ponder A. Increase B. Evaluate C. Anticipate D. Think ANSWER : Think SOLUTION : Think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion. Synonyms: think about, give thought to, consider, review, reflect on, mull over, and contemplate study. Q.147) Warm A. Tepid B. Hot C. Hot D. Boiling ANSWER : Tepid Page 30 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. Synonyms: hot, warming. e. co m Q.148) Intelligent A. Sharp B. Dark C. Dark D. old ANSWER : Sharp SOLUTION : Synonyms: Smart, Bright, Brilliant. in Q.149) Collapse tio nl A. Debacle B. Decline C. Defeat D. Disgrace w .a p ANSWER : Debacle SOLUTION : Synonyms: cave in, fall in, subside, fall down, sag, slump, settle, give, give way, crumble, crumple, disintegrate, fall to pieces, and come apart. Q.150) Gall A. Taste B. Poison C. Sour D. Bitterness w w ANSWER : Bitterness SOLUTION : Synonyms: Bitterness, spite, guts, venom. Q.151) Kin A. Friend B. Exult C. Twist D. Relative ANSWER : Relative SOLUTION : Kin means people with common ancestors, or relatives. Synonyms: relatives, relations, family, family members, kindred, connections, clan. Q.152) Fair A. Just B. Unkind C. Ugly D. Unfair ANSWER : Just SOLUTION : Synonyms: Objective, Impartial, Unbiased. Page 31 Questions and Answers Q.153) Fragile e. co m A. Weak B. Tough C. Strong D. Firm ANSWER : Firm SOLUTION : Synonyms: frail, anemic, feeble, infirm, languid, sluggish, puny. Q.154) August in A. Common B. Ridiculous C. Dignified D. Petty Q.155) Pensive w .a p A. Thoughtful B. Caged C. Oppressed D. Happy tio nl ANSWER : Dignified SOLUTION : Synonyms: grand, baronial, brilliant, eminent, exalted, glorious musing, meditative, w ANSWER : Thoughtful SOLUTION : Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought. Synonyms: thoughtful, thinking, reflective, contemplative, introspective, prayerful. w Q.156) Hardworking A. Enterprising B. Snooze C. Inert D. Idle ANSWER : Enterprising SOLUTION : Synonyms: Diligent, Determined, and Industrious. Q.157) Letters A. Agreements B. Contracts C. Contracts D. Correspondence ANSWER : Correspondence SOLUTION : Synonyms: alphabetical character, character, sign, symbol, mark, type, figure, device, rune. Q.158) Remote Page 32 Questions and Answers ANSWER : Distant SOLUTION : Remote means faraway, or distant. Synonyms: faraway, distant, far, far off, far removed. Q.159) Germane in A. Responsible B. Logical C. Possible D. Relevant e. co m A. Distant B. Mean C. Savage D. Automatic w .a p Q.160) Inscrutable tio nl ANSWER : Logical SOLUTION : Germane - Relevant to a subject under consideration. Closely connected or appropriate to the matter in hand. Synonyms: pertinent, applicable, apposite, material, apropos, to the point, to the purpose, germane, admissible. A. Mysterious B. Difficult C. Clear D. Evident w w ANSWER : Mysterious SOLUTION : Inscrutable means not easily interpreted or understood, or mysterious Synonyms: enigmatic, unreadable, impenetrable, mysterious, and impossible to interpret. Q.161) Error A. Misadventure B. Misgiving C. Blunder D. Ambiguity ANSWER : Blunder SOLUTION : A mistake. Synonyms: mistake, fallacy, misconception, delusion; inaccuracy, miscalculation, misreckoning. Q.162) Abash A. Animate B. Embolden C. Buoys D. Hinder ANSWER : Hinder SOLUTION : Stymy, embarrass, stymie, hinder, block, obstruct, blockade. Page 33 Questions and Answers Q.163) Fight e. co m A. Combat B. Quarrel C. Feud D. Conflict ANSWER : Combat SOLUTION : Take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of weapons. "The men were fighting" Synonyms: brawl, come to blows, exchange blows, attack/assault each other. in Q.164) Repeal nl A. Repeal B. Perpetuate C. Pass D. Cancel w .a p tio ANSWER : Cancel SOLUTION : Synonyms: revoke, rescind, cancel, reverse, abrogate, annul, nullify, declare null and void, make void, void, invalidate, render invalid, quash, abolish, set aside, countermand, retract, withdraw, overrule, override. Q.165) Abundant w A. Plenty B. Cheap C. Ripe D. Absent w ANSWER : Plenty SOLUTION : Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful. Synonyms: plentiful, copious, ample, profuse, rich, lavish, liberal, generous, bountiful, large, huge, great, bumper, overflowing. Q.166) Feeble A. Sick B. Vain C. Arrogant D. Weak ANSWER : Weak SOLUTION : synonyms: weak, weakly, weakened, puny, wasted, frail, infirm, delicate, sickly, ailing, unwell, poorly, failing, helpless, powerless, impotent, enfeebled, enervated, debilitated, incapacitated, effete. Q.167) Rant A. Praise inordinately B. Formalize C. To preach noisily D. Treat with screen Page 34 Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : To preach noisily SOLUTION : Explanation: "She was still ranting on about the unfairness of it all" Synonyms: hold forth, go on and on, deliver a tirade, rant and rave, fulminate, sound off, spout, pontificate, trumpet, bluster, declaim. Q.168) Extricate A. Complicate B. Tie C. Free D. Pull w .a p A. Misrepresentation B. Portrait C. Seminar D. Concealment tio Q.169) Vignette nl in ANSWER : Free SOLUTION : Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty. "He was trying to extricate himself from official duties" Synonyms:extract, free, release, disentangle, get out, remove, withdraw, let loose, loosen, unloose, detach, disengage, disencumber, untwine, ANSWER : Portrait SOLUTION : A brief evocative description, account, or episode. Synonyms: definition, delineation, depiction, picture, portraiture, portrayal, rendering, sketch. w Q.170) Shiver w A. Feel B. Rock C. Tremble D. Move ANSWER : Tremble SOLUTION : Synonyms: shake, shake like a leaf, quiver, twitch, palpitate, And Tremble. Q.171) Clever A. Clever B. Handsome C. Canny D. Stout ANSWER : Canny SOLUTION : Synonyms: shrewd, astute, sharp, sharp-witted, discerning, acute, penetrating, discriminating, perceptive, perspicacious, clever, intelligent. Q.172) Havoc Page 35 Questions and Answers A. Mayhem B. Jubilation C. Excitement D. Defeat e. co m ANSWER : Mayhem SOLUTION : Synonyms: devastation, destruction, damage, desolation, depredation, despoliation, ruination, ruin, disaster, management, waste, catastrophe. Q.173) Garnish in A. Adorn B. Garner C. Paint D. Abuse Q.174) Hinder w .a p A. Allow B. Delay C. Aid D. Help tio nl ANSWER : Adorn SOLUTION : Decorate or embellish (something, especially food). Synonyms: decorate, adorn, trim, dress, ornament, embellish, enhance, grace, beautify, prettify. w w ANSWER : Delay SOLUTION : Make it difficult for (someone) to do something or for (something) to happen. Synonyms: hamper, be a hindrance to, obstruct, impede, inhibit, retard, baulk, thwart, foil, baffle, curb, delay, arrest. Q.175) Oriented A. Oriented B. Sure C. Leaning D. Tempting ANSWER : Sure SOLUTION : Align or position (something) relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions. Synonyms: align, place, position, put, and dispose. Q.176) Funny A. Sad B. Unhappy C. Usual D. Hilarious ANSWER : Hilarious SOLUTION : Synonyms: Humorous, Comical ,and Hysterical. Page 36 Questions and Answers Q.177) Attire e. co m A. Dress B. Bold C. Implore D. Wired ANSWER : Dress SOLUTION : Clothes, especially fine or formal ones. Synonyms: clothing, clothes, garments, dress, wear, outfit, turnout, garb, ensemble, costume, array, finery. Q.178) Mob nl in A. Rabble B. Noise C. Roar D. Rubbish w .a p Q.179) Accuse tio ANSWER : Rabble SOLUTION : A large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence. Synonyms: crowd, horde, multitude, rabble, mass, body, throng. A. Indict B. Reprimand C. Condemn D. Allege w w ANSWER : Indict SOLUTION : Formally accuse of a crime (Law); accuse, charge, criticize Synonyms: charge with, indict for, arraign for, and take to court for, put on trial for. Q.180) Feeble A. Weak B. Vain C. Arrogant D. Sick ANSWER : Weak SOLUTION : synonyms: weak, weakly, weakened, puny, wasted, frail, infirm, delicate, sickly, ailing, unwell, poorly, failing, helpless, powerless, impotent, enfeebled, enervated, debilitated, incapacitated, effete. Q.181) Opening A. Past tense of go B. Stodge C. Stooge D. Vent ANSWER : Vent SOLUTION : Synonyms: outlet, inlet, vent, aperture, vent hole, hole, gap, orifice, space, cavity, cleft, Page 37 Questions and Answers slit, pore, port. Q.182) Bashful e. co m A. Shy B. Hopeful C. Vigilant D. Confident in ANSWER : Shy SOLUTION : Reluctant to draw attention to oneself, shy. Synonyms: shy, reserved, diffident, retiring, self-conscious, coy, demure, reticent, reluctant, shrinking, timid, timorous, meek. tio A. Demand B. Ideal C. Ideal D. Unlawful nl Q.183) Educe w .a p ANSWER : Ideal SOLUTION : Educe means to develop something potential or latent. Synonyms: Come out, drag, wring, pull and get. Q.184) Economy w A. Economy B. Extremity C. Enthusiasm D. Foolishness w ANSWER : Foolishness SOLUTION : Synonyms: wealth, (financial) resources; financial system, financial state, financial management. Q.185) Deviation A. Deviation B. Distortion C. Amusement D. Byline ANSWER : Deviation SOLUTION : Synonyms: rerouting, redirection, turning aside, deflection, digression, deviation, divergence. Q.186) Kindle A. Discourage B. Enemy C. Detest D. Smother Page 38 Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : Smother SOLUTION : To kindle means to start burning or ignite; to smother means to stifle or suppress. Synonyms: light, ignite, set alight, put a match to, set burning, get going, start, touch off, spark. Q.187) Indifferent A. Precious B. Mean C. Neutral D. Unkind nl in ANSWER : Neutral SOLUTION : To be indifferent is to be marked by impartiality or to be neutral. Synonyms: unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards, uncaring about, casual about, nonchalant about, and offhand about. A. Squeeze B. Put off C. Delay D. Let go tio Q.188) Clinch w .a p ANSWER : Squeeze SOLUTION : Confirm or settle (a contract or bargain). Synonyms: secure, settle, conclude, close, pull off, bring off, complete, confirm, seal, set the seal on, finalize. Q.189) Awful w w A. Ok B. Terrible C. Kind D. Good ANSWER : Terrible SOLUTION : Synonyms: dreadful, alarming, frightful, horrid, shocking. Q.190) Uncovered A. Clear B. Tolerate C. Bare D. Neat ANSWER : Bare SOLUTION : Not covered. Synonyms: Bare, Dug Up, Solved, shown. Q.191) Key A. To reply B. Quiet C. Problem Page 39 Questions and Answers D. Trouble e. co m ANSWER : To reply SOLUTION : Synonyms: To answer, feedback, and topper. Q.192) Predict A. Foretell B. Decide C. Discover D. Prevent w .a p A. Reserved B. Reserved C. Friendly D. Warm tio Q.193) Aloof nl in ANSWER : Foretell SOLUTION : To predict means to declare in advance or to foretell Say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something. Synonyms: forecast, foretell, foresee, prophesy, divine, prognosticate, anticipate, see, say, tell in advance. w ANSWER : Reserved SOLUTION : Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant. They were courteous but faintly aloof. Synonyms: distant, detached, unresponsive, remote, unapproachable, forbidding, stand-offish. w Q.194) Caricature A. Ridicules B. Flattery C. Tribute D. Solemnity ANSWER : Ridicules SOLUTION : A picture, description, or imitation of a person in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated in order to create a comic or grotesque effect. Synonyms: cartoon, distorted/exaggerated drawing, distortion; parody, satire, lampoon, burlesque, mimicry. Q.195) Convict A. Victim B. Release C. Culprit D. Hold ANSWER : Release SOLUTION : Declare to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law. Synonyms: declare/find/pronounce guilty. Page 40 Questions and Answers Q.196) Voracious e. co m A. Gluttonous B. Truthful C. Funny D. Venturous ANSWER : Gluttonous SOLUTION : Synonyms: greedy, gormandizing, voracious, insatiable, and wolfish. Q.197) Unite in A. Unfold B. Unchain C. Combine D. Unhinge Q.198) Beautiful w .a p A. Bad B. Dull C. Poor D. Pretty tio nl ANSWER : Combine SOLUTION : Come or bring together for a common purpose or action. Synonyms: unify, join, link, connect, combine, amalgamate, fuse, integrate, weld, bond, stick together, bring together, and knit together. w ANSWER : Pretty SOLUTION : Synonyms : Attractive, Lovely, Stunning. w Q.199) Fake A. Original B. Imitation C. Trustworthy D. Loyal ANSWER : Imitation SOLUTION : Synonyms: forgery, counterfeit, copy, sham, fraud, hoax, imitation, mock-up, dummy, reproduction, lookalike, likeness. Q.200) Gracious A. Pretty B. Clever C. Pleasant D. Present ANSWER : Clever SOLUTION : Gracious means to be pleasant or considerate in social interactions Synonyms: courteous, polite, civil, chivalrous, well mannered, decorous, gentlemanly, ladylike, civilized, tactful, and diplomatic. Page 41 Questions and Answers Q.201) Shifting e. co m A. Taking B. Toying C. Moving D. Turning ANSWER : Moving SOLUTION : Synonyms: in motion, operating, operational, working, going, on the move, active. Q.202) Stringent in A. Rigorous B. Strained C. Dry D. Shrill Q.203) Jovial w .a p A. Merry B. Incredulous C. Revolting D. Dizzy tio nl ANSWER : Rigorous SOLUTION : synonyms: strict, firm, rigid, rigorous, severe, harsh, tough, tight, exacting, demanding, inflexible, stiff, hard and fast, uncompromising, draconian, extreme . genial, w ANSWER : Merry SOLUTION : Jovial means good humored or merry. Synonyms: cheerful, jolly, happy, cheery, good-humored, convivial, good-natured, friendly, amiable, affable, sociable, outgoing, clubbable. w Q.204) To denounce A. To encourage B. To praise C. To dislike D. To speak against ANSWER : To speak against SOLUTION : Publicly declare to be wrong or evil. Synonyms: condemn, criticize, attack, censure, castigate, decry, revile, vilify, besmirch, discredit, damn, reject. Q.205) Tyranny A. Cruelty B. Misrule C. Power D. Madness ANSWER : Cruelty SOLUTION : Cruel and oppressive government or rule. Synonyms: despotism, absolutism, absolute undemocratic rule. Page 42 power, autocracy, dictatorship, Questions and Answers Q.206) Poor e. co m A. Strained B. Foolish C. Insane D. Wretched ANSWER : Wretched SOLUTION : Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society. Synonyms: poverty-stricken, impoverished, necessitous, beggarly, in penury, penurious, impecunious, indigent, needy, needful, in need/want, badly off. in Q.207) Zeal nl A. Coldness B. Apathy C. Indifference D. Enthusiasm w .a p tio ANSWER : Enthusiasm SOLUTION : Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective. Synonyms: passion, zealousness, committedness, love, fervor, fire, avidity, fondness, devotion, devotedness. Q.208) Detest A. Hate B. Argue C. Discover D. Reveal w w ANSWER : Hate SOLUTION : To detest means to feel intense or violent dislike, or to hate. Synonyms: abhor, hate, loathe, despise, abominate, execrate, regard with disgust, feel disgust for, feel repugnance towards, feel distaste for. Q.209) 1. flies 2. a bird 3. it 4. because 5. has 6. wings A. 142356 B. 235641 C. 214356 D. 356241 ANSWER : 214356 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:A bird flies because it has wings. Q.210) 1. him2. the3. to 4. charge5. handover A. 41352 B. 42531 C. 52431 D. 51342 ANSWER : 52431 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Handover the charge to him. Page 43 Questions and Answers A. 15423 B. 15423 C. 42531 D. 51423 ANSWER : 15423 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Sonali was given a medicine. Q.212) 1. not2. hotel3. Comfortable 4.was5. the in A. 41352 B. 52413 C. 34521 D. 34152 e. co m Q.211) 1. Medicine 2. A 3. Sonali 4. Given 5. was tio nl ANSWER : 52413 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: The hotel was not comfortable. Q.213) 1. her 2. children 3. worries 4. always 5. about 6. she w .a p A. 463512 B. 643512 C. 643521 D. 643125 ANSWER : 643512 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: She always worries about her children. w Q.214) 1. do2. today3. You 4.must5. it w A. 51324 B. 25413 C. 34152 D. 12543 ANSWER : 34152 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: You must do it today Q.215) 1. Pradip 2. downtown 3. every 4. weekend 5. goes A. 15234 B. 34512 C. 12534 D. 15342 ANSWER : 15234 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Pradip goes downtown every weekend. Q.216) 1. eats 2. she 3. breakfast 4. for 5. carrots A. 43215 B. 31524 Page 44 Questions and Answers ANSWER : 21543 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: She eats carrots for breakfast. Q.217) 1. seldom 2. new 3. buys 4.Harry 5. clothes A. 25341 B. 41253 C. 41325 D. 25341 in ANSWER : 41325 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:Harry seldom buys new clothes. e. co m C. 21534 D. 21543 tio A. 21354 B. 52341 C. 12435 D. 45123 nl Q.218) 1. Left 2. The 3.House 4.She 5.suddenly w .a p ANSWER : 45123 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: She suddenly left the house. Q.219) 1. at 2. the 3. cries 4. night 5. baby w A. 12453 B. 53142 C. 25314 D. 25314 w ANSWER : 25314 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:The baby cries at night. Q.220) 1. at the 2. begin 3. July 4. end of 5. classes A. 14345 B. 52143 C. 51423 D. 13425 ANSWER : 52143 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:Classes begin at the end ofJuly. Q.221) 1. teacher 2. my 3. homework 4. gives 5. too much A. 21453 B. 21345 C. 21435 D. 53214 ANSWER : 21453 SOLUTION : Page 45 Questions and Answers Complete sentences:My teacher gives too much homework. A. 264531 B. 263521 C. 635214 D. 356521 ANSWER : 263521 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: The sun rises in the east. Q.223) 1. was2. and3. Dev 4. kind5. loving nl in A. 34251 B. 12345 C. 31425 D. 15243 e. co m Q.222) 1. east 2.the 3. rises 4. the 5. in 6. sun w .a p Q.224) 1. not 2. Harry 3. away 4. run 5. did tio ANSWER : 31425 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Dev was kind and loving. w A. 35412 B. 25143 C. 13542 D. 21345 w ANSWER : 25143 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Harry did not run away. Q.225) 1. washes 2. clothes 3. she 4.cold 5. water 6. in A. 645321 B. 645312 C. 321645 D. 312645 ANSWER : 312645 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:She washes clothes in cold water. Q.226) 1. People 2. Lawyer 3. a 4. in 5. defends 6. Trouble A. 254631 B. 532146 C. 325146 D. 125346 ANSWER : 325146 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:A lawyer defends people in trouble. Page 46 Questions and Answers A. 31452 B. 34152 C. 12543 D. 45213 ANSWER : 31452 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Rohit just bought a new house. Q.228) 1. tea2. have3. That 4. some5. before in A. 24153 B. 52431 C. 43251 D. 24315 e. co m Q.227) 1. just 2. house 3. Rohit 4.bought 5. a new tio nl ANSWER : 43251 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Have some tea before that Q.229) 1. killed2. a3. Vivek 4.bear5. wild w .a p A. 15234 B. 43125 C. 31254 D. 53124 ANSWER : 15234 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Vivek killed a wild bear. w Q.230) 1. Sameer 2. loves 3. my 4. friend 5. to cook w A. 53412 B. 34125 C. 34512 D. 15342 ANSWER : 34125 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:My friend Sameer loves to cook. Q.231) 1. Garry 2.immediately3. salary 4. my5. want A. 43152 B. 15432 C. 25143 D. 45132 ANSWER : 45132 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Garry want my salary immediately. Q.232) 1. always 2. Parab 3. his children 4. kisses 5. goodnight A. 21435 Page 47 Questions and Answers B. 24135 C. 34125 D. 52413 Q.233) 1. stays 2. at home 3. at 4. night 5. Anil A. 51234 B. 51243 C. 345121 D. 34125 nl in ANSWER : 51234 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:Anil stays at home at night. e. co m ANSWER : 21435 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Parab always kisses his children goodnight. A. 413652 B. 413625 C. 523641 D. 436152 tio Q.234) 1. brushes 2. breakfast 3.his 4. he 5. after 6. teeth w .a p ANSWER : 413652 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:He brushes his teeth after breakfast. Q.235) 1. Of 2. We 3. Heard 4. Him 5.had w w A. 52341 B. 25314 C. 25431 D. 25341 ANSWER : 25314 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: We had heard of him. Q.236) 1.a 2.fixes 3.mechanic 4.cars A. 1324 B. 2143 C. 3421 D. 2413 ANSWER : 1324 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: A mechanic fixes cars. Q.237) 1. at2. it3. take 4. once5. away A. 32514 B. 23514 C. 23514 D. 42315 Page 48 Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : 32514 SOLUTION : Complete sentences:Take it away at once. Q.238) 1 .I2. Help3. Not4. You5. Did A. 52431 B. 45231 C. 43152 D. 15324 in ANSWER : 15324 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: I did not help you. tio A. 42351 B. 42351 C. 43512 D. 51432 nl Q.239) 1. bag2. you3. seen 4. have5. my w .a p ANSWER : 42351 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Have you seen my bag? Q.240) 1. listening 2. enjoys 3. Mahesh 4. classical 5.to 6. music w w A. 156324 B. 321546 C. 321564 D. 246315 ANSWER : 321546 SOLUTION : Maheshenjoys listening to classical music. Q.241) 1. English 2. in 3. teaches 4. a high 5. school 6. Suraj A. 245631 B. 624531 C. 631245 D. 312456 ANSWER : 245631 SOLUTION : Complete sentences: Suraj teaches English in a high school. Q.242) 1. seen2. going3. You4. him5. have A. 53124 B. 35124 C. 35142 D. 32514 ANSWER : 32514 Page 49 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Complete sentences: You have seen him going. e. co m Q.243) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Eflorescence B. Efflorescence C. Efllorescence D. Efflorascence ANSWER : Efflorescence SOLUTION : Correct word is Efflorescence. Efflorescence means the period of greatest prosperity or productivity tio nl A. Aglomeration B. Agglomiration C. Agglomeration D. Agglomaretion in Q.244) Find the correctly spelt words. w .a p ANSWER : Agglomaretion SOLUTION : Agglomaretion meansa mass or collection of things Q.245) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Parallelogram B. Pareallelogram C. Paralelogram D. Paralellogram w w ANSWER : Parallelogram SOLUTION : Parallelogram means a four-sided plane rectilinear figure with opposite sides parallel. Q.246) Find the correctly spelt words A. Equanimmity B. Equannimity C. Equanimity D. Equinimity ANSWER : Equanimity SOLUTION : Equanimity is a calm state of mind and attitude to life, so that you never lose your temper or become upset. Q.247) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Exeggrate B. Exaggerate C. Exagerate D. Exadgerate ANSWER : Exaggerate SOLUTION : Exaggerate mean srepresent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is. Page 50 Questions and Answers Q.248) Find the correctly spelt words. e. co m A. Rightious B. Righteous C. Righeteous D. Righteeous ANSWER : Righteous SOLUTION : Righteous means morally right or justifiable. Q.249) Find the correctly spelt words. in A. Innoculation B. Inoculation C. Inocculation D. Inocullation tio nl ANSWER : Inoculation SOLUTION : Inoculation means the action of inoculating or of being inoculated. vaccination. Q.250) Find the correctly spelt words. w .a p A. Conciliatory B. Concilliatory C. Concileatory D. Concileeatory ANSWER : Conciliatory SOLUTION : Conciliatory means: intended or likely to placate or pacify. w Q.251) Find the correctly spelt words. w A. Survaillance B. Survellance C. Surveillance D. Surveilance ANSWER : Surveillance SOLUTION : Surveillance is correct word. Surveillance means close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal. Q.252) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Ambideextrous B. Ambidextrouss C. Ambedixtrous D. Ambidextrous ANSWER : Ambidextrous SOLUTION : Ambidextrous means able to use the right and left hands equally well. Q.253) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Dicotomy B. Dichotemy Page 51 Questions and Answers C. Dicchotomy D. Dichotomy e. co m ANSWER : Dichotomy SOLUTION : Dichotomy means a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different. Q.254) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Forecast B. Forecaste C. Forcast D. Forcaust nl A. Turquoice B. Turquiose C. Turqquoise D. Turquoise tio Q.255) Find the correctly spelt words. in ANSWER : Forecast SOLUTION : w .a p ANSWER : Turquoise SOLUTION : Turquoise means: a semi-precious stone, typically opaque and of a greenish-blue or sky-blue colour, consisting of a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum. Q.256) Find the correctly spelt words. w w A. Skripture B. Scripher C. Scriptur D. Scripture ANSWER : Scripture SOLUTION : Q.257) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Occurad B. Occured C. Occurred D. Ocurred ANSWER : Occurred SOLUTION : Q.258) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Enmity B. Enmyti C. Enmyti D. Enemity ANSWER : Enmity SOLUTION : Enmity means a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility. Page 52 Questions and Answers Q.259) Find the correctly spelt words. e. co m A. Quarreled B. Quarreled C. Quarreled D. Quaerreled ANSWER : Quarreled SOLUTION : Quarreled meanshave an angry argument or disagreement. Q.260) Find the correctly spelt words. nl tio ANSWER : All are correct SOLUTION : Here all are correctly spelt words. in A. Participate B. Numeracy C. Additional D. All are correct Q.261) Find the correctly spelt words. w .a p A. Puerile B. Puerrille C. Purrile D. Purrile ANSWER : Puerile SOLUTION : Puerile meanschildishly silly and immature. w Q.262) Find the correctly spelt words. w A. Fiercee B. Feirce C. Fierce D. Feeirce ANSWER : Fierce SOLUTION : Fierce meanshaving or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressiveness. Q.263) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Entrepraneur B. Entrapreneur C. Entrepreneur D. Entreprenuer ANSWER : Entrepreneur SOLUTION : Entreprenuer means a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking of inancial risks in the hope of profit. Q.264) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Hinderrance B. Hindrance Page 53 Questions and Answers C. Hinderence D. Hindrence e. co m ANSWER : Hindrance SOLUTION : Hindrance means a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone. Q.265) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Reffere B. Exterminatte C. Inexpliccable D. Offspring nl A. Reconniassance B. Reconnaissance C. Reconaissance D. Reconnaissancie tio Q.266) Find the correctly spelt words. in ANSWER : Offspring SOLUTION : w .a p ANSWER : Reconnaissance SOLUTION : Reconnaissance means military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features. Q.267) Find the correctly spelt words. w w A. Passenger B. Pessenger C. Pasanger D. Pesanger ANSWER : Passenger SOLUTION : Q.268) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Bouquet B. Bouqueti C. Bouquette D. Boqquet ANSWER : Bouquet SOLUTION : Bouquet means an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony. Q.269) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Stethoscope B. Steaethoscope C. Stethoescope D. Stethroscope ANSWER : Stethoscope Page 54 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Q.270) Find the correctly spelt words. e. co m A. Riendeer B. Reeindeer C. Reinder D. Reindeer ANSWER : Reindeer SOLUTION : A deer of the tundra and subarctic regions of Eurasia and North America, both sexes of which have large branching antlers. Most Eurasian reindeer are domesticated and used for drawing sledges and as a source of milk, flesh, and hide. tio nl A. Splendid B. Spliendid C. Splenedid D. Splenedid in Q.271) Find the correctly spelt words. w .a p ANSWER : Splendid SOLUTION : Splendid means magnificent or very impressive. Q.272) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Indispensable B. Indispensable C. Indispansible D. Indipensable w w ANSWER : Indispensable SOLUTION : Indispensable means absolutely necessary Q.273) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Incipient B. Incipient C. Incepient D. Incipiant ANSWER : Incipient SOLUTION : Q.274) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Ennchanting B. Enchantting C. Enchantting D. Enchanting ANSWER : Enchanting SOLUTION : Enchanting means delightfully charming or attractive. Q.275) Find the correctly spelt words. Page 55 Questions and Answers A. Matchstick B. Death C. Birth D. Spark e. co m ANSWER : Matchstick SOLUTION : The correctly spelt word is Matchstick. Q.276) Find the correctly spelt words. in A. Lieutenent B. Lieutenent C. Lieutinant D. Lieutenant A. Enthusiastic B. Enthusistic C. Enthusiaistic D. Enthusiastich tio Q.277) Find the correctly spelt words. nl ANSWER : Lieutenant SOLUTION : w .a p ANSWER : Enthusiastic SOLUTION : Enthusiastic means having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. Q.278) Find the correctly spelt words. w w A. Priposterous B. Preposterous C. Prepostirous D. Preposterous ANSWER : Preposterous SOLUTION : Preposterous means contrary to reason or common sense utterly absurd or ridiculous. Q.279) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Breif B. Recieve C. Diceive D. Grief ANSWER : Grief SOLUTION : Q.280) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Benefited B. Benifited C. Benifitted D. Benefeted ANSWER : Benefited Page 56 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Benefited meansreceive an advantage or profit. e. co m Q.281) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Aggoraphobic B. Agoraphobic C. Agoraphobicc D. Agoraphobiec ANSWER : Agoraphobic SOLUTION : Agoraphobic means suffering from agoraphobia or abnormally afraid of open or public places tio nl A. Cavalrey B. Cavailry C. Cavalry D. Cavalrey in Q.282) Find the correctly spelt words. w .a p ANSWER : Cavalry SOLUTION : Cavalry means soldiers who fought on horseback. Q.283) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Bureuacracy B. Buroaucracy C. Bureaucricy D. Bureaucracy w w ANSWER : Bureaucracy SOLUTION : Bureaucracy means: asystem of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives. Q.284) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Exuberant B. Exuberant C. Exuberantt D. Exeuberant ANSWER : Exuberant SOLUTION : There are no words in dictionary other than Exuberant so option (A) is correct spelling word. Exuberant means full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness. Q.285) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Advercity B. Advirsity C. Adverrsity D. Adversity ANSWER : Adversity SOLUTION : Page 57 Questions and Answers Correct word is Adversity.Adversity means a difficult or unpleasant situation. Q.286) Find the correctly spelt words. e. co m A. Noneginarian B. Nonagenarian C. Nongenarian D. Nonegenarian ANSWER : Nonagenarian SOLUTION : Nonagenarian means:a person who is between 90 and 99 years old. Q.287) Find the correctly spelt words. tio ANSWER : Hilarious SOLUTION : Hilarious means extremely amusing. nl in A. Hillarious B. Hilarious C. Hilariouse D. Hielarious w .a p Q.288) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Magistrate B. Maegistrate C. Magestrate D. Magisstrate w w ANSWER : Magistrate SOLUTION : Magistrate means a civil officer who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offences and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones. Q.289) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Chancelary B. Chancellary C. Chancellary D. Chancellery ANSWER : Chancellery SOLUTION : Chancellery means the position, office, or department of a chancellor. Q.290) Find the correctly spelt words. A. Catterpillar B. Caterpillar C. Caterpeellar D. Caterrpillar ANSWER : Caterpillar SOLUTION : Caterpillar is an articulated steel band passing round the wheels of a vehicle for travel on rough ground. Page 58 Questions and Answers Q.291) Find the correctly spelt words. e. co m A. Passtion B. Fachion C. Fachion D. Tution in ANSWER : Fachion SOLUTION : Ration means a fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime. Passion its correct spelling is Passion Passion means strong and barely controllable emotion. Fashion its correct spelling isFashion Fashionmeans a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behavior. Tuition its correct spelling is Tuition. tio A. I am sure she B. Will be disappointed C. As she will hear this news D. No error. nl Q.292) (Find out error) w .a p ANSWER : As she will hear this news SOLUTION : I am sure she will be disappointed when she will hear this news. Replace "as" with "when" in option C Q.293) (Find out error) w A. On the busy Ring Road B. We witnessed a collusion C. Between a truck and an auto. D. No error. w ANSWER : We witnessed a collusion SOLUTION : Replace "collusion" with "collision" in option B we witnessed a collision Notes: Collusion means secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy in order to deceive others. Collisionmeans an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another. Q.294) (Find out) A. It is a B. Quarter of five C. By my watch. D. No Error ANSWER : No Error SOLUTION : There is no error. Q.295) (Find out error) A. He will certainly help you B. If you will ask him C. In a pleasant manner. D. No error. Page 59 Questions and Answers Q.296) (Find out error) A. I shall certainly B. Write you C. When I shall reach Paris D. No error. in ANSWER : When I shall reach Paris SOLUTION : Remove "shall" from option C when I reach Paris tio nl Q.297) (Find out error) A. I came to know B. That Sharad has been C. Suffering with feversince ten days. D. No error. e. co m ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : Drop "will" from option B. w .a p ANSWER : Suffering with feversince ten days. SOLUTION : Replace "since" with "for" in option C I came to know that Sharad has been suffering with fever for ten days. Q.298) (Find out error) w A. He is working in B. A bank in New Delhi C. For the past several months. D. No error. w ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : Replace "is" with "has been" in option A. He has been working in Q.299) (Find out error) A. Mumbai is B. Digger than any city C. Of the world D. No error. ANSWER : Digger than any city SOLUTION : Put "other" before city. bigger than any other city Q.300) (Find out error) A. He was sure B. That he should C. Win the Prize. D. No error. ANSWER : That he should SOLUTION : Page 60 Questions and Answers Replace "should" with "iwould" in option B that he would e. co m Q.301) (Find out error) A. Mitali walked in B. The room where the murder C. Had taken place. D. No error. ANSWER : Mitali walked in SOLUTION : Replace "in" with"into" in option A Mitali walked into nl tio A. When the marriage party B. Was over he was C. Very tiredso that he went to home D. No error. in Q.302) (Find out error) w .a p ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : Remove "that" from option D When the marriage party was over he was very tired so he went to home. Q.303) (Find out error) A. The ship B. Was C. Loaded with cotton D. No error w w ANSWER : Loaded with cotton SOLUTION : The ship was laden with cotton. Q.304) (Find out error) A. Despite of B. His repeated requests C. The teacher D. Beat him for his mistake. ANSWER : His repeated requests SOLUTION : Despite his repeated requests the teacher beat him for his mistake. Drop "of" from option A Q.305) (Find out error) A. Do the roses in your garden smell B. More sweetly C. Than those in ours? D. No error. ANSWER : More sweetly SOLUTION : Drop sweetly and put sweeter in option B. Page 61 Questions and Answers Do the roses in your garden smell sweeter than those in ours? Q.306) (Find out error) e. co m A. Author of the other book B. Was asked to write C. A forward to the book. D. No Error in ANSWER : A forward to the book. SOLUTION : Replace "forward" with "foreword" in option C Author of the other book was asked to write a foreword to the book. Note - foreword means A short introduction to a book, typically by a person other than the author. tio A. You can get B. All the information that you want C. In this book. D. No error. nl Q.307) (Find out error) w .a p ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : Drop that from option B all the information you want Q.308) (Find out error) A. Ganesh will certainly help you B. If you will ask him C. In a pleasant manner. D. No error. w w ANSWER : If you will ask him SOLUTION : Drop "will" from option B. if you ask him Q.309) (Find out error) A. You must B. Remember me C. To post this letter. D. No error. ANSWER : Remember me SOLUTION : Replace "remember"with "remind" remind me Q.310) Find out error) A. My papa is B. In bad mood C. Today D. No error. ANSWER : In bad mood SOLUTION : Page 62 Questions and Answers e. co m Put "a" after in "in a bad mood" Note: a :- used when mentioning someone or something for the first time in a text or conversation. Q.311) (Find out error) A. Him not agreeing B. To accept the C. Proposals outlined D. By the committee in baffling in ANSWER : Him not agreeing SOLUTION : His not agreeing to accept the proposals outlined by the committee in baffling. Replace "Him" with "His" is option A w .a p ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : There is no error . tio A. The warden B. Forbade the student C. From leaving the hostel. D. No error. nl Q.312) (Find out error) Q.313) (Find out error) w A. Umesh is B. Five years C. Senior than me. D. No error. w ANSWER : Senior than me. SOLUTION : Replace "than" with "to" senior to me Q.314) (Find out error) A. Another change that I notice B. In him now-a-days is that C. He avoids to speak to me. D. No Error ANSWER : He avoids to speak to me. SOLUTION : Replace "to speak" with "speaking" in option C Another change that I notice in him now-a-days is that he avoids speaking to me. Q.315) (Find out error) A. Swati was taller B. Than either of C. Her two brothers. D. No Error ANSWER : Than either of Page 63 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Replace "either of" with "any one of" in option B Swati was taller than any one of her two brothers. e. co m Q.316) (Find out error) A. I must compliment B. You on your C. Good manners. D. No Error ANSWER : No Error SOLUTION : No error. ANSWER : No Error SOLUTION : nl w .a p Q.318) (Find out error) tio A. More than sixty years B. Have passed C. Since India became free. D. No Error in Q.317) (Find out error) A. We discussed about the problem so thoroughly B. On the eve of the examination C. That I found it very easy to work it out. D. No error. w w ANSWER : We discussed about the problem so thoroughly SOLUTION : Drop "about" from option C We discussed the problem so thoroughly Q.319) (Find out error) A. I am sure she B. Will be disappointed C. As she will hearthis news. D. No error. ANSWER : As she will hearthis news. SOLUTION : Replace "as" with "when" in option C I am sure she will be disappointed when she will hear this news. Q.320) (Find out error) A. The tall three Boy's B. Had left C. The day before. D. No error. ANSWER : The tall three Boys SOLUTION : In option A interchange the position of tall and three. i.e. the three tall Boy's Page 64 Questions and Answers Q.321) (Find out error) e. co m A. Our science teacher B. Told us how Earth C. Moves around the sun. D. No Error. ANSWER : Told us how Earth SOLUTION : Replace "Earth" with "the Earth" in option B Our science teacher told us how the Earth moves around the sun. Q.322) (Find out error) nl in A. He is expert in B. Welding two pieces C. Of metal together. D. No Error Q.323) (Find out error) tio ANSWER : Of metal together. SOLUTION : Drop "together" from option C He is expert in welding two pieces of metal. w .a p A. Regretfully, profits earned by your company B. Fell by 20 per cent last year C. Despite higher sales. D. No error. ANSWER : Regretfully, profits earned by your company SOLUTION : Regretfully, profits earned by your company w Q.324) (Find out error) w A. Is free now from the narrow vested interests. B. Which was previously controlled by the British rulers. C. The Indian radio. D. No error. ANSWER : Is free now from the narrow vested interests. SOLUTION : Is now free from the narrow vested interests. Q.325) (Find out error) A. In spite of several reminders B. He did not so far send C. Any reply to me, letters. D. No error. ANSWER : He did not so far send SOLUTION : he has not so far sent drop did and put has in the place of did. Q.326) (Find out error) A. I think it B. Will be a great fun Page 65 Questions and Answers C. Because you and i will be together after so long. D. No error. e. co m ANSWER : Because you and i will be together after so long. SOLUTION : Replace "I" with "me" in option C I think it will be a great fun because you and me will be together after so long. Q.327) (Find out error) A. According to the Bible B. It is meek and humble C. It is meek and humble D. No error. Q.328) (Find out error) tio A. Mr.Deshpande B. Is not attending his office C. For the last two month. D. No error. nl in ANSWER : It is meek and humble SOLUTION : it is the meek and the humble Put "the" in before meek in option B w .a p ANSWER : Is not attending his office SOLUTION : has not been attending his office Q.329) (Find out error) w w A. Rohan asked me B. Why did I call C. Him a rogue. D. No error. ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : Q.330) (Find out error) A. The students were B. Awaiting for C. The arrival of the chief guest. D. No error. ANSWER : Awaiting for SOLUTION : Drop "for" from option B Awaiting Q.331) (Find out error) A. Nehadeserves to be B. Rewarded by her successful C. Completion of the entire work D. In such a short time. ANSWER : Rewarded by her successful Page 66 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Replace "by" with "for" in option B Neha deserves to be rewarded for her successful completion of the entire work in such a short time. e. co m Q.332) (Find out error) A. Population of my village B. Is less than in any C. Other village of my state. D. No Error in ANSWER : Is less than in any SOLUTION : Replace "in any" with "that of" in option B Population of my village is less than that of other village of my state. tio A. There is no objection to B. Him joining C. The feast. D. No Error nl Q.333) (Find out error) w .a p ANSWER : Him joining SOLUTION : Replace "him" with "his" in option B There is no objection to his joining the feast. Q.334) (Find out error) w A. I am much pleased B. To know that C. You have topped the list. D. No error. w ANSWER : I am much pleased SOLUTION : Drop "much" and put "very" in option A. I am very pleased Q.335) (Find out error) A. Since the attachment of air-conditioned sleeping cars to all important trains B. Travelling became very pleasant, C. Especially during the summer season. D. No error. ANSWER : Travelling became very pleasant, SOLUTION : Put "has" before become in option B. travelling has become very pleasant Q.336) (Find out error) A. Block of Residential flats B. Are coming up C. Near our house. D. No error ANSWER : Block of Residential flats Page 67 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : Block of Residential flats e. co m Q.337) (Find out error) A. More widely popular B. Than the hunting of deer or fox C. Were the pursuit of the hare. D. No Error in ANSWER : Were the pursuit of the hare. SOLUTION : Replace "were" with "was" in option C More widely popular than the hunting of deer or fox was the pursuit of the hare. tio A. My father goes B. To the office C. Five day week. D. No error. nl Q.338) (Find out error) w .a p ANSWER : Five day week. SOLUTION : five days a week Q.339) (Find out error) A. After the death of their father B. All property was divided equally C. Between the two brothers. D. No Error w w ANSWER : Between the two brothers. SOLUTION : Replace "between" with "among" in option C After the death of their father all property was divided equally among the two brothers. Q.340) (Find out error) A. After feeling disturbance while B. Giving speech, he requested C. To audience to have patience. D. No Error ANSWER : To audience to have patience. SOLUTION : Drop "to" from option C After feeling disturbance while giving speech, he requested audience to have patience. Q.341) (Find out error) A. Population of my village B. Is less than in any C. Other village of my state. D. No Error ANSWER : Is less than in any SOLUTION : Page 68 Questions and Answers Replace "in any" with "that of" in option B Population of my village is less than that of other village of my state. e. co m Q.342) (Find out error) A. It is arrogant for B. You to assume C. That you willwin every time D. No error. in ANSWER : It is arrogant for SOLUTION : Replace "for" with "of" in option A It is arrogant of you to assume that you will win every time. w .a p ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : tio A. Having received your letter B. This morning, we are writing C. To thank you for the same. D. No error. nl Q.343) (Find out error) Q.344) (Find out error) A. this yesterday B. I would have helped him. C. If I has known D. No error. w w ANSWER : If I has known SOLUTION : Replace has and put had in option C If I had known Q.345) (Find out error) A. The number of students B. Appearing at the written examination C. Increases every year. D. No error. ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : Q.346) (Find out error) A. Life is good B. If one be happy C. And has good friends. D. No Error ANSWER : If one be happy SOLUTION : Drop "be" an put in that place "is" in option B Life is good if one is happy and has good friends. Page 69 Questions and Answers A. Since his arrival at the native village B. He is trying to the best of his power C. To spread awareness against dowry system. D. No Error e. co m Q.347) (Find out error) ANSWER : He is trying to the best of his power SOLUTION : Drop "is" with "has been" in option B Since his arrival at the native village has been trying to the best of his power to spread awareness against dowry system. Q.348) (Find out error) nl in A. He fell from a running train B. And would have died C. If the villagers did not get him admitted in the nearby hospital immediately. D. No error. w .a p Q.349) (Find out error) tio ANSWER : If the villagers did not get him admitted in the nearby hospital immediately. SOLUTION : If the villagers had not got him immediately admitted to a nearby hospital A. Hemant use to apply B. Scientific attitude C. For all his affairs. D. No Error w w ANSWER : For all his affairs. SOLUTION : Replace "for" with "to" in option C Hemant use to apply scientific attitude to all his affairs. Q.350) (Find out error) A. It is high time B. That C. We leave D. This place ANSWER : We leave SOLUTION : Replace leave with left in option C It is high time that we left this place. Q.351) (Find out error) A. He handled B. The situation C. In very skilfully manner. D. No Error ANSWER : In very skilfully manner. SOLUTION : Replace the "skilfully" with "skilful" in option C He handled the situation in very skilful manner. Page 70 Questions and Answers Q.352) (Find out error) e. co m A. They have been B. Very close friends C. Until they quarrelled. D. No error. ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : A. PradipDravid is one of the finest batsmen B. That India have produced C. Over the decades. D. No error. in Q.353) (Find Out error) tio Q.354) (Find out error) nl ANSWER : That India have produced SOLUTION : Drop "have" with "has". that India has produced w .a p A. Many health-conscious people B. Prefer margarine C. Than butter. D. No error. ANSWER : Than butter. SOLUTION : Replace "than" with "to" in option B Many health-conscious people prefer margarine to butter. w Q.355) (Find out error) w A. It is true B. That God helps those C. Who helps themselves. D. No error. ANSWER : Who helps themselves. SOLUTION : Q.356) (Find out error) A. The thief broke in the B. House at the C. Dead of night D. No error. ANSWER : The thief broke in the SOLUTION : Replace "in" with "into" in option A The thief broke into the Q.357) (Find out error) A. When Harish will come B. I will C. Make sure Page 71 Questions and Answers D. I meet him e. co m ANSWER : When Harish will come SOLUTION : When Harish comes I will make sure I meet him. Q.358) (Find out error) A. Please try to understand B. That the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself, C. And concerns nobody else. D. No error. in ANSWER : That the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself, SOLUTION : Replace "myself" with "me". that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and me tio A. Karan is often coming B. To me C. On Sundays D. No Error nl Q.359) (Find out error) w .a p ANSWER : Karan is often coming SOLUTION : Karan often comes to me on Sundays. Q.360) (Find out error) w A. The reason for the bus being late B. Was because the bus C. Was involved D. In an accident. w ANSWER : Was because the bus SOLUTION : The reason for the bus being late was that the bus was involved in an accident. Replace "because" with "that" in option B Q.361) (Find out error) A. When the dentist came in B. My tooth was stopped aching C. Out of fear that I might lose my tooth. D. No error. ANSWER : My tooth was stopped aching SOLUTION : Drop was from option B my tooth stopped aching Q.362) (Find out error) A. I must compliment B. You on your C. good manners. D. No Error ANSWER : No Error Page 72 Questions and Answers SOLUTION : A. Sixty miles B. Are C. A good distance. D. No error. ANSWER : Are SOLUTION : Drop are with is Sixty miles is a good distance. nl A. Pradip cannot be trusted B. With secret informations C. As he can reveal all for money. D. No error in Q.364) (Find out error) e. co m Q.363) (Find out error) w .a p Q.365) (Find out error) tio ANSWER : With secret informations SOLUTION : Replace "informations" with "information" in option B Pradip cannot be trusted with secret information as he can reveal all for money. A. I did not practice B. Music since C. I was twenty four D. No error w w ANSWER : I did not practice SOLUTION : I have not practiced music since I was twenty four. Replace "did not practice" with "have not practiced" in option A Q.366) (Find out error) A. Hardly the inspector had B. Arrived there to C. Investigate the crime D. When the house was set ablaze. ANSWER : Hardly the inspector had SOLUTION : Replace "the inspector had" with "had the inspector" Hardly had the inspector arrived there to investigate the crime when the house was set ablaze. Q.367) (Find out error) A. Population of my village B. Is less than in any C. Other village of my state. D. No Error ANSWER : Is less than in any SOLUTION : Replace "in any" with "that of" in option B Population of my village is less than that of other village of my state. Page 73 Questions and Answers Q.368) (Find out error) e. co m A. Were he B. To see you, C. He would have been surprised. D. No error. ANSWER : Were he SOLUTION : Q.369) (Find out error) in A. Entering the crowded store B. I saw C. Two vaguely familiar faces. D. No Error nl ANSWER : No Error SOLUTION : w .a p A. He have B. And still doing C. Excellent work D. For his company. tio Q.370) (Find out error) ANSWER : Excellent work SOLUTION : Replace "have" with "have done" in option A He have done and still doing excellent work for his company. Q.371) (Find out error) w w A. The brakes and steering failed B. And the bus ran down the hill C. Without anyone being able control it. D. No error. ANSWER : Without anyone being able control it. SOLUTION : Without being controlled by anyone Q.372) (Find out error) A. I was surprised at not having B. Seen her even though C. She was standing in front of me. D. No Error ANSWER : No Error SOLUTION : No error in any option. Q.373) (Find out error) A. At the end of the year B. Every student who had done adequate work C. Was automatically promoted. D. No error. Page 74 Questions and Answers e. co m ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : No error. Q.374) (Find out error) A. It is the newspaper B. That exposes us to the widest range C. Of human experiences and behaviour. D. No error. ANSWER : No error. SOLUTION : nl tio A. David is getting B. Fatter because he C. Does not take exercise at all D. No error. in Q.375) (Find out error) ANSWER : Fatter because he SOLUTION : w .a p Q.376) (Find out error) A. All the furniture's have been B. Sold out at the auction C. After court order. D. No Error w w ANSWER : No Error SOLUTION : Drop ";furniture's have"; with ";furniture has"; All the furniture has been sold out at the auction after court order. Q.377) (Find out error) A. Ankita just completed B. The letter C. Then D. No error ANSWER : Ankita just completed SOLUTION : Ankita had just completed the letter then. Q.378) (Find out error) A. Many students B. Has failed in the Math's C. But Vivek has scored 100 percentwithout any tuition. D. No error. ANSWER : But Vivek has scored 100 percentwithout any tuition. SOLUTION : Replace ";100 percent"; with ";full marks"; in option C Many students has failed in the Math's but Vivek has scored full marks without any tuition. Page 75 Questions and Answers Q.379) (Find out error) e. co m A. Not one of the hundreds B. Of striking workers C. Were allowed to go near the factory. D. No error. ANSWER : Were allowed to go near the factory. SOLUTION : Replace "were" with "was" in option C Not one of the hundreds of striking workers was allowed to go near the factory. Q.380) (Find out error) nl in A. We had a lot B. Of difficulty C. To find the address told by him. D. No error. Q.381) (Find out error) tio ANSWER : To find the address told by him. SOLUTION : Replace "to find" with "in finding" in option B We had a lot of difficulty in finding the address told by him. w .a p A. He want to become B. The most supreme leader C. Of the country. D. No Error w ANSWER : The most supreme leader SOLUTION : Drop "most" from option B. He want to become the supreme leader of the country. w Q.382) (Find out error) A. Ram is wiring B. For the C. Last four hours D. No error. ANSWER : Ram is wiring SOLUTION : Replace "is" with "has been" in option A Ram has been wiring Page 76
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