Breaking Knowledge

22 May 2012

Eng Indirect

1.

Rajan said, ?I saw the procession?.

: Rajan said that he had seen the procession.

2.

The old man said to the little boy, ?What is your name, my child??

: The old man inquired of the little boy what his name was.

3.

She said, ?I have never seen him.?

: She denied that she had never seen him.

4.

She said to him, ?Please don't abandon me!?

: She entreated him not to abandon her.

5.

The Judge said to the police officer, ?Bring in the accused.?

: The Judge commanded the police officer to bring in the accused.

6.

The officer said to his men, ?Fire.?

: The officer commanded his men to fire.

7.

He said to the boy, ?What is your name??

: He asked the boy what his name was.

8.

He said to me, ?Please help me!?

: He requested me to help him.

9.

He exclaimed, ?My goodness! How beautiful she is!?

: Full of wonder and admiration, he exclaimed how beautiful she was.

10.

The officer said to the candidate, ?How old are you??

: The officer asked the candidate how old he was.

11.

They said to the conservative candidate, ?What are your views on socialism??

: They questioned the conservative candidate on his views on socialism.

12.

She said to him indignantly, ?Am I your servant??

: She asked him indignantly whether she was his servant.

13.

She said to me, ?You are my only friend?.

: She told me that I was her only friend.

14.

The teacher said to the student, ?Stand up, and remain standing for ten minutes.?

: The teacher told th student to stand up, and to remain standing for ten minutes.

15.

The principal said to the students, ?Your examinations will commence on Monday?.

: The Principal informed the students that their examinations would commence on Monday.

16.

I said to him, ?When did you arrive??

: I asked him when he had arrived.

17.

He said to his servant, ?Fetch my hat.?

: He ordered his servant to fetch his hat.

18.

Venu said, ?I want chocolates now?

: Venu said that he wanted chocolates then.

19.

He said to the stranger, ?Where do you come from??

: He asked the stranger where he came from.

20.

He said to me, ?Did you go to college last Monday??

: He asked me whether I had gone to college the previous Monday.

21.

The teacher said to the boy, ?Why were you absent yesterday??

: The teacher asked the boy why he had been absent the previous day.

22.

He said, ?I have never seen her in my life?.

: He denied that he had ever seen her in his life.

23.

He said to the policeman, ?Please don't beat me!?

: He begged the policeman not to beat him.

24.

He said, ?I have many friends?.

: He said that he had many friends.

25.

Vijay said, ?I have finished my work?.

: Vijay said that he had finished his work.

26.

The dictator said, ?Let him be shot.?

: The dictator ordered him to be shot.

27.

She said, ?Can his words be believed?

: She queried whether his words could be believed.

28.

The spokesman said, ?The party is facing no new problem?.

: The spokesman stated that the party was facing no new problem.

29.

The young man said, ?My goodness! How beautiful she is!?

: The young man exclaimed with wonder and admiration how beautiful she was.

30.

He said to her, ?Where are you going??

: He asked her where she was going.

31.

I said to him, ?Have you been drinking??

: I asked him whether he had been drinking.

32.

I said to him, ?Kindly meet me tomorrow.?

: I requested him to meet me the next day.

33.

He cried, ?O God, have mercy on me!?

: He prayed God to have mercy on him.

34.

The teacher said to the students, ?Learn this poem by heart.?

: The teacher instructed the students to learn the poem by heart.

35.

Raj said, ?I am going to Bangalore tomorrow.?

: Raj said that he was going to Bangalore the next day.

36.

He said to me, ?Please help me!?

: He begged me to help him.

37.

They said to him, ?Are you writing a novel??

: They asked him whether he was writing a novel.

38.

He said, ?I am innocent, whatever people may say?

: He claimed that he was innocent, whatever people might say.

39.

He said to the boy, ?Don't leave the house?.

: He ordered the boy not to leave the house.

40.

Arun said, ?The audience has been waiting for the minister's arrival?.

: Arun said that the audience had been waiting for the minister's arrival.

41.

The teacher asked his students, ?Have you ever seen a kangaroo??

: The teacher asked his students whether they had ever seen a kangaroo.

42.

Mr. Ajay: ?My friend, please don't betray your country?

: Mr. Ajay pleaded with his friend not to betray his country.

43.

Calling a man aside, the policeman inquired, ?What is all this uproar about??

: Calling a man aside, the policeman inquired what all the uproar was about.

44.

The Judge said, ?Let the accused be released forthwith.?

: The Judge directed that the accused be released forthwith.

45.

The innkeeper said to the stranger, ?Who are you??

: The innkeeper asked the stranger who he was.

46.

The old man exclaimed, ?Alas! My country is in ruins!?

: The old man exclaimed bitterly that his country was in ruins.

47.

He said to me, ?Which is your book??

: He asked me which my book was.

48.

John says, ?I can manage this problem.?

: John says that he can manage that problem.

49.

He said to me, ?What is your name, and where do you live??

: He wanted to know what my name and address and where I lived.

50.

He said, ?I wish to learn English?.

: He said that he wished to learn English

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501.

...... you work hard, you will not pass

a. Unless

b. Until

c.Though

d. If

: A

502.

You are ready to go ....

a. Is n't it

b. Aren't you

d. Is that so

: B

503.

The opposite of the word 'denial'

a. acceptance

b. refusal

d. available

: A

504.

The word which is closest in meaning to the word 'irrelevant'

a. unnecessary

b. reasonable

d. applicable

: C

505.

He cannot get that contract. It is a wild goose chase (Meaning
close to the idiom underlined)

a. desperate

b. useless effort

d. good effort

: B

506.

The approximate meaning of 'a bee in one's bonnet is' .....

a. to be very enterprising

b. to be very timid and shy

d. to have a particular idea which occupies one's thoughts continually

: D

507.

The miss pelt word among the following words
Admission, Accomodation, Administration, Commutation

a. Admission

b. Commutation

d. Administration

: C

508.

Please take care .... your health

a. With

b. of

d. at

: B

509.

You will fail in the examination if ......

a. You did not work hard

b. You shall not work hard

d. You would not work hard

: C

510.

When I met Seetha, ..... as a lecturer in the college

a. She was working

b. She has been working

d. She is working

: A

511.

I have some acquaintance .... Tamil language

a. at

b. for

d. to

: C

512.

A true patriot is always loyal.... his country

a. for

b. to

d. on

: B

513.

I shall avail .... of your advice

a. him

b. me

d. on

: D

514.

The photo clearly ..... the difference between the two sisters

a. bring about

b. brings out

d. brings to

: B

515.

I ......... my elders

a. respect

b. am respecting

d. am respected

: A

516.

It ......... heavily last night

a. raining

b. has rained

d. rained

: D

517.

She ....... to India six years ago

a. came

b. had come

d. was come

: A

518.

We must abstain ...... creating environment pollution

a. away

b. in

d. to

: C

519.

I am going to .................... library

a. a

b. the

d. school

: A

520.

The word most closely associated with HOSPITALITY is

a. hospital

b. doctor

d. host

: D

521.

MALADY means .............

a. illness

b. calamity

d. misfortune

: A

522.

The correctly spelt word is ...........

a. secratary

b. SECRETARY

d. SECRETERY

: B

523.

When I reached everybody .............

a. was left

b. left

d. had been left

: C

524.

Unless ............. you will fail

a. you do not work hard

b. you work hard

d. you work hardly

: B

525.

The passive voice form of My uncle helps me' is

a. I am being helped by my uncle

b. I have been helped by my uncle

d. My uncle has been helped by me

: C

526.

A group of boys .................. singing since morning

a. has been

b. have been

d. are being

: B

527.

He treated me as if I ........... his slave

a. was

b. am

d. were

: D

528.

If you had invited him he ........ come

a. would

b. will

d. was

: C

529.

I have been waiting for him ........... five hours

a. since

b. for

d. till

: B

530.

He said to me that he .............. going abroad

a. is

b. has been

d. was

: C

531.

I ................ the boy from the deep well

a. escaped

b. saved

d. am saved

: B

532.

You like vegetarian food, .............

a. do you?

b. isn't it?

d. don't you?

: D

533.

The news ......... not make me sad

a. do

b. does

d. have

: B

534.

The chief minister with two of his ministers.......... here

a. are

b. were

d. have been

: C

535.

Which is the opposite of the word ?Demolish??

a. Devastate

b. Raze

d. Ruin

: C

536.

Pick out the word which is not the synonym of ?Zeal?

a. Ardor

b. Distress

d. Passion

: B

537.

Which of the following is the correct form of the word?

a. Jealousy

b. Jealesy

d. Jelousy

: A

538.

?Vis-a-Vis? means:

a. Face to face

b. the other way around

d. none of the above

: A

539.

?Circa? means;

a. correct

b. alone

d. sure

: C

540.

Which is the opposite of the word ?Meager??

a. Ample

b. Frugal

d. Sparse

: A

541.

Something to be corrected in a printed book is:

a. Conscript

b. Corrigendum

d. Bibliography

: B

542.

?Pedant? means:

a. A person who makes an excessive show of learning

b. A person who knows the art or science of teaching

d. A person who tells a lie in a court

: A

543.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a. Five hundred rupees are big sum

b. Five hundred rupees is big sum

d. Five hundred rupees are a big sum

: C

544.

?Ultra Virus? means:

a. beyond one's strength or capacity

b. the other way around

d. very good performance

: A

545.

Which of the following is correctly spelled?

a. collaberate

b. contraversy

d. harasment

: C

546.

Choose the correct form of the word

a. inflammatary

b. inflammatery

d. inflammatory

: D

547.

I saw an insane person ........ the road

a. in

b. on

d. over

: B

548.

The Panchayat President is presiding ...... the function

a. in

b. for

d. at

: C

549.

Pick out the wrong sentence:

a. Neither A nor B is present

b. Neither of us is ready

d. She, not I responsible

: D

550.

Which of the word comes first in dictionary?

a. Presumption

b. Pressure

d. Presence

: C
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451.

The soil of Kuttanad is more fertile than

a. Kottayam

b. of Kottayam

d. at Kottyam

: A

452.

He used to be a good football player ............?

a. wasn't he?

b. usedn't he?

d. didn't he?

: C

453.

John does not remember ........... he lent his umbrella to

a. Where

b. When

d. Whom

: A

454.

I have borrowed this motorbike ............. a friend.

a. of

b. from

d. to

: D

455.

He asked whether such a thing was possible. The direct form of this sentence is

a. He said, "is such a thing possible?"

b. He said, "was such a thing possible?"

d. He said, "weather such thing was possible?"

: B

456.

Combine the following sentences into a complex sentence. He shot an arrow. The arrow and it fell on the rooftop

a. He Shot an arrow and it fell on the rooftop

b. He shot an arrow, but it fell on the rooftop

d. The arrow that fell on the rooftop has been shot by him

: A

457.

We heard the teacher give him a piece of advice. What is the passive form?

a. He was given by the teacher a piece of advice

b. The teacher was heard to give him a piece of advice

d. The teacher was heard by us a he gave him a piece of advice

: C

458.

Which of the following is correct?

a. The French speak French

b. French speak the French

d. French speak the French language

: B

459.

Which of the following is correct?

a. Platinum is a precious substance

b. A platinum is a precious substance

d. Platinums are precious substances

: A

460.

Which of the following is an incorrect sentence?

a. The book provides a lucid account of the subject

b. This book is my one means of getting to the subject

d. May I lend this book from you for a few days?

: A

461.

He failed ............ his best efforts.

a. Contrary

b. In spite of

d. Regardless of

: D

462.

'One should never live beyond one's means'. What does means in the sentence mean?

a. way

b. ends

d. wealth

: B

463.

She claims to be able to ............. the future.

a. foretell

b. foresight

d. forewarn

: D

464.

The word that is more or less similar in meaning INDUSTRIOUS is:

a. Productive

b. Manufacture

d. Arrogant

: A

465.

Find the alternative which means the opposite of the word given in capitals. BRIGHT

a. intelligent

b. robust

d. dull

: D

466.

Find the alternative which means the opposite of the word given in capitals. CONTENDED

a. violent

b. unhappy

d. peaceful

: D

467.

Find the alternative which means most nearly the same as the word given in capitals SUPERFLUOUS

a. useless

b. futile

d. more than what is necessary

: C

468.

Find the alternative which means most nearly the same as the word given in capitals BEHAVE

a. act

b. speak

d. manners

: A

469.

Fill in the blanks using the most appropriate alternative from
      the choices given
      This list is for students ....... mother tongue is not English.

a. that

b. whose

d. which

: B

470.

Fill in the blanks using the most appropriate alternative from
      the choices given
      India trades .... the USA ... Sugar and Jute.

a. with, in

b. about, on

d. off, ever

: C

471.

Fill in the blanks using the most appropriate alternative from
      the choices given
      Quinine acts as a preventive .... Malaria

a. from

b. against

d. to

: A

472.

Fill in the blanks using the most appropriate alternative from
      the choices given
      I saw a ........ of sheep grazing in the field

a. flock

b. herd

d. pack

: A

473.

Read the sentence and find out in which part the grammatical
      error lies.
      At / all events / the mission / was a failure
      (1)      (2)            (3)              (4)

a. 1

b. 2

d. 4

: D

474.

Read the sentence and find out in which part the grammatical
      error lies.
      I did not / want her/ spends / all the money
      (1)           (2)          (3)         (4)

a. 1

b. 2

d. 4

: B

475.

Select an appropriate set of letters which forms a word having similar meaning as that of the words on the right and left side of the brackets Portion (.....) Slice

a. part

b. piece

d. generous

: B

476.

Choose the word that can be substituted for 'that which lasts for ever'

a. eternal

b. ephemeral

d. permanent

: A

477.

The word opposite in meaning to CONCEAL is

a. Deny

b. accept

d. yield

: C

478.

Pick out the correct sentence from the following

a. he is my brother, isn't it?

b. we came on foot

d. I and Ashok go to school together

: D

479.

The correct passive voice form of the sentence ?Someone stole the watch? is

a. The watch was stolen

b. The watch was stolen by some one

d. The watch had been stolen by someone

: A

480.

"His most trusted friend proved to be a snake in the grass." What does 'a snake in the grass mean'?

a. an unreliable person

b. low and mean

d. cowardly and brutal

: C

481.

My father.... from diabetes for the past three years

a. is suffering

b. has been suffering

d. had been suffering

: B

482.

No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could.....such a mindless act on his friends

a. Perpetuate

b. Precipitate

d. Perpetrate

: D

483.

Every one seems to know but .......

a. I

b. myself

d. mine

: B

484.

Take it .....

a. as easy

b. easy

d. as if easy

: B

485.

........ girls have gone for a picnic

a. the all

b. all

d. all the

: B

486.

I haven't .... friends here

a. many

b. some

d. a few

: A

487.

If he had studied hard he ...... a first class

a. will get

b. would get

d. would have got

: D

488.

It is time we ........

a. were started

b. shall start

d. have started

: C

489.

How long..... here?

a. you are staying

b. have you been staying

d. were you staying

: B

490.

How ......... you disobey me?

a. dare

b. dared

d. must

: A

491.

You ...... obey your parents

a. will

b. would

d. should

: D

492.

Tom shouldn't waste his time, and ........... should john

a. why

b. neither

d. as

: B

493.

We needn't go to school today ..........

a. must we?

b. mustn't we?

d. need we?

: A

494.

The two children quarreled with ..............

a. each other

b. one another

d. among themselves

: A

495.

She is the kind of student .......... we want

a. which

b. whom

d. who

: B

496.

Rash driving causes many accidents (Change in to passive voice)

a. Many accidents are caused by rash driving

b. Accident is caused by rash driving

d. Many accidents are being caused by rash driving

: A

497.

...... you help me?

a. May

b. Shall

d. Should

: C

498.

I am so busy that I cannot take up this work (Use 'too' instead of so that)

a. I am too busy to take up this work

b. I am too busy that I cannot take up the work

d. I am too busy that I can take up the work

: A

499.

Leela said 'I wrote a letter' (Change into indirect speech)

a. Leela said that she wrote a letter

b. Leela said that she has written letter

d. Leela said that she was writing a letter

: C

500.

He was not only fined ...... sent out of the class

a. and

b. but also

d. but

: B
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401.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
COMMON

a. Rare

b. Small

d. Poor

: A

402.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
FAINT-HEARTED

a. Warm-hearted

b. Full-blooded

d. Stout-hearted

: D

403.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
PERTINENT

a. Irrational

b. Irregular

d. Irrelevant

: D

404.

Sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and then indicate it.
The building comprises _______ sixty rooms.

a. of

b. into

d. no preposition needed

: D

405.

Sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and then indicate it.
Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to _____ men.

a. throw away

b. send off

d. lay off

: D

406.

Sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and then indicate it.
The team was well trained and strong, but somehow their ____ was low.

a. feeling

b. moral

d. morale

: D

407.

Sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and then indicate it.
The _______ brought against the Ministry was rejected by a vast majority in the Lower House of Parliament.

a. bill

b. motion

d. suit

: B

408.

Sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and then indicate it.
I haven't eaten an apple _______ a long while.

a. from

b. since

d. until

: C

409.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) actually (B) jokes (C) are (D) sensitive (E) me (F) about

a. ECFDAB

b. CEADFB

d. BCDFEA

: D

410.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) diwali (B) surfaced (C) had (D) he (E) again (F) last

a. ECDBFA

b. AFBDCE

d. FADCBE

: D

411.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) has (B) rung (C) he (D) me (E) up (F) never

a. CAFBDE

b. CABDEF

d. ACBDEF

: A

412.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) behave (B) some (C) very (D) always (E) funnily (F) people

a. CEBFDA

b. FABCED

d. DBFACE

: C

413.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) for (B) opened (C) family (D) door (E) we (D) connections

a. CFBDAE

b. EBDACF

d. CBAEFD

: B

414.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) food grain (B) production (C) gone (D) up (E) has (F) of

a. ABECFD

b. CDEABF

d. AFBECD

: C

415.

In each of the following questions, six words are given which are denoted by A, B, C, D, E and F. By using all the six words, each only once, you have to frame a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The correct order of the words is your answer. Choose from the four alternatives the one having the correct order of words and mark it as your answer on the answer sheet.
(A) money (B) he (C) to (D) his (E) gave (F) Ashok

a. FEDACB

b. BEACDF

d. BEDACF

: D

416.

Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) in the proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them:
(A) The peon reminded him that his lunch was uneaten.
(B) During lunch break the peon placed lunch dishes on Jagdeeshan's table
(C) By evening Jagdeesan began feeling hungry.
(D) He was too busy even to notice him.
(E) He then realized that he had not eaten the whole day.
Which sentence should come THIRD in the paragraph?

a. A

b. B

d. D

: C

417.

Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) in the proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them:
(A) The peon reminded him that his lunch was uneaten.
(B) During lunch break the peon placed lunch dishes on Jagdeeshan's table
(C) By evening Jagdeesan began feeling hungry.
(D) He was too busy even to notice him.
(E) He then realized that he had not eaten the whole day.
Which sentence should come FIRST in the sentence?

a. A

b. B

d. D

: B

418.

Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) in the proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them:
(A) The peon reminded him that his lunch was uneaten.
(B) During lunch break the peon placed lunch dishes on Jagdeeshan's table
(C) By evening Jagdeesan began feeling hungry.
(D) He was too busy even to notice him.
(E) He then realized that he had not eaten the whole day.
Which sentence should come SECOND in the paragraph?

a. A

b. B

d. D

: D

419.

Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) in the proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them:
(A) The peon reminded him that his lunch was uneaten.
(B) During lunch break the peon placed lunch dishes on Jagdeeshan's table
(C) By evening Jagdeesan began feeling hungry.
(D) He was too busy even to notice him.
(E) He then realized that he had not eaten the whole day.
Which sentence should come FOURTH in the paragraph?

a. A

b. B

d. D

: A

420.

Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) in the proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them:
(A) The peon reminded him that his lunch was uneaten.
(B) During lunch break the peon placed lunch dishes on Jagdeeshan's table
(C) By evening Jagdeesan began feeling hungry.
(D) He was too busy even to notice him.
(E) He then realized that he had not eaten the whole day.
Which sentence should come LAST in the paragraph?

a. A

b. B

d. E

: D

421.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
This person was caught by the police ______ also.

a. now

b. sooner

d. earlier

: D

422.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Neha turned ______ him and signalled to him to come forward.

a. for

b. towards

d. against

: B

423.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
I had to _______ some money from the office.

a. accept

b. collect

d. earn

: B

424.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Naveen's ______ to reach there in time for the interview was understandable.

a. ambition

b. agreement

d. anxiety

: D

425.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Deepti was _____ wet when she reached the school that day.

a. very

b. never

d. fully

: D

426.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
_______ his failure Salim was not unhappy.

a. Despite

b. As

d. Even though

: A

427.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Babu was looking at the painting with ______.

a. interest

b. interestedly

d. interestingly

: A

428.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Neeti was ______ sure when Avinash would come back home as he stayed back in the office often.

a. nearly

b. none

d. never

: D

429.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Pramila was standing ________ far away to hear me clearly.

a. too

b. even

d. distance

: A

430.

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete:
Amala asked me to ________ up the ladder.

a. get

b. got

d. goes

: C

431.

In each question below Four words (a), (b), (c), (d) are given, one of which MAY BE WRONGLY SPELT. Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG. The letter of that word is the answer. If all the four words are spelt correctly, the answer is 'e' i.e. "All correct".

a. Suggestion

b. Recomendation

d. Suicide

: B

432.

In each question below Four words (a), (b), (c), (d) are given, one of which MAY BE WRONGLY SPELT. Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG. The letter of that word is the answer. If all the four words are spelt correctly, the answer is 'e' i.e. "All correct".

a. Demise

b. Furniture

d. Premise

: C

433.

In each question below Four words (a), (b), (c), (d) are given, one of which MAY BE WRONGLY SPELT. Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG. The letter of that word is the answer. If all the four words are spelt correctly, the answer is 'e' i.e. "All correct".

a. Glamour

b. Graduate

d. Greenery

: E

434.

In each question below Four words (a), (b), (c), (d) are given, one of which MAY BE WRONGLY SPELT. Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG. The letter of that word is the answer. If all the four words are spelt correctly, the answer is 'e' i.e. "All correct".

a. Qualification

b. Qualm

d. Querry

: D

435.

In each question below Four words (a), (b), (c), (b) are given, one of which MAY BE WRONGLY SPELT. Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG. The letter of that word is the answer. If all the four words are spelt correctly, the answer is 'e' i.e. "All correct".

a. Occasional

b. Occupational

d. Ocean

: E

436.

In each question below Four words (a), (b), (c), (d) are given, one of which MAY BE WRONGLY SPELT. Find out that word, the spelling of which is WRONG. The letter of that word is the answer. If all the four words are spelt correctly, the answer is 'e' i.e. "All correct".

a. Repreive

b. Retrospect

d. Receive

: A

437.

Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word given
FOUND

a. Missed

b. Lost

d. Removed

: A

438.

Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word given
ARRIVE

a. Settle

b. Depart

d. Meet

: B

439.

Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given
AWFUL

a. huge

b. ugly

d. horrible

: D

440.

Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given
UTTERLY

a. merely

b. disturbingly

d. expressingly

: C

441.

The italicized part of the sentence may have an error. The sentence can be made meaningful and correct by replacing the italicized part with one of the given alternatives. The letter of the alternative is the answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is needed mark, 'e' as the answer.
Prashant could reached by now if he had gone by taxi.

a. could reach

b. reached

d. could have reached

: D

442.

The italicized part of the sentence may have an error. The sentence can be made meaningful and correct by replacing the italicized part with one of the given alternatives. The letter of the alternative is the answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is needed mark, 'e' as the answer.
Last year the Club has received a large donation.

a. had received

b. has to receive

d. receives

: A

443.

The italicized part of the sentence may have an error. The sentence can be made meaningful and correct by replacing the italicized part with one of the given alternatives. The letter of the alternative is the answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is needed mark, 'e' as the answer.
Maya has managed to complete the work I gave her.

a. would have managed

b. has management

d. has to manage

: E

444.

The italicized part of the sentence may have an error. The sentence can be made meaningful and correct by replacing the italicized part with one of the given alternatives. The letter of the alternative is the answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is needed mark, 'e' as the answer.
Venkat tries to make me change my mind but I was firm.

a. tried

b. trying

d. had been tried

: A

445.

The italicized part of the sentence may have an error. The sentence can be made meaningful and correct by replacing the italicized part with one of the given alternatives. The letter of the alternative is the answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is needed mark, 'e' as the answer.
Naveen has left when I reached his home.

a. has to leave

b. had left

d. leaves

: B

446.

By this day next year, my brother .......... his course.

a. complete

b. will complete

d. will have completed

: B

447.

In the tournament team A .......... team B

a. won

b. lost

d. won to

: D

448.

If I ........ the time, I would have spent a few more days with you.

a. got

b. had had

d. was to have

: C

449.

Mary is ............ older than what she appears.

a. very

b. much

d. some

: A

450.

John ........... visit the library everyday.

a. used to

b. invariably

d. frequently

: B
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351.

The first and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 & 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combination is correct.
       1. The code
      P. is normally put onto cards
      Q. that the computer understands
      R. small holes are punched
      S. through which
      6. in specially arranged patterns.

a. QPSR

b. PQSR

d. SRPQ

: A

352.

The first and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 & 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combination is correct.
       1. In this way, balancing his accounts
      P. would bring about
      Q. only extreme non-violence,
      R. with violence and non-violence,
      S. Gandhi concluded that
      6. the end of British rule.

a. RQSP

b. RSPQ

d. RPQS

: C

353.

The first and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 & 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combination is correct.
       1. I reasoned with him
      P. but could not disabuse him
      Q. that the lawyer
      R. for an hour
      S. of the notion
      6. who had his case in hand was incompetent.

a. PRSQ

b. SRPQ

d. RPSQ

: D

354.

In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

a. OBSSESSION

b. OBSESSION

d. OBSESSIEN

: B

355.

In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

a. SUPERSEDE

b. SUPERCEDE

d. SUPERCEED

: A

356.

In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

a. COMMITEE

b. COMITTEE

d. COMITEE

: C

357.

In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

a. ACHIEVEMENT

b. ACHEVEMENT

d. ACHIEVMENT

: A

358.

In each group one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

a. CARREER

b. CAIREER

d. CAREIR

: C

359.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
RELIGIOUS

a. Secular

b. Sinful

d. Atheistic

: A

360.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
EXTERIOR

a. Inward

b. Interior

d. Internal

: B

361.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
ACQUITTAL

a. Warrant

b. Condemnation

d. Castigation

: C

362.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
DULL

a. Clever

b. Coloured

d. Youthful

: C

363.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
CONFIDENT

a. Reserved

b. Shy

d. Diffident

: D

364.

Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
STUPID

a. Disobedient

b. Incapable

d. Silly

: D

365.

Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
DYNAMIC

a. Active

b. Robust

d. Vigorous

: A

366.

Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
VOCATION

a. Employment

b. Hobby

d. Post

: C

367.

Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
GRAPHIC

a. Pictorial

b. Squarish

d. Mathematical

: A

368.

Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
HANDSOME

a. Polite

b. Noble

d. Good-looking

: D

369.

Blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s) from the four alternatives given.
There being no evidence against him, he was acquitted ____ the charge.

a. of

b. off

d. with

: A

370.

Blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s) from the four alternatives given.
He is so bad-tempered that he has ______ friends.

a. few

b. a few

d. a lot of

: A

371.

Blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s) from the four alternatives given.
I keep my ________ opinions to myself.

a. especial

b. particular

d. special

: C

372.

Blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s) from the four alternatives given.
The lawyer was threatened _______ dire consequences.

a. of

b. with

d. from

: B

373.

Blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s) from the four alternatives given.
However honest he _____, I do not trust him.

a. is

b. may be

d. could be

: B

374.

A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it.

a. Chancelary

b. Chancellary

d. Chancellery

: D

375.

A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it.

a. Palete

b. Palet

d. Pelate

: C

376.

A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it.

a. Indipensable

b. Indispenseble

d. Indispensable

: D

377.

A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it.

a. Rigerous

b. Rigourous

d. Rigorous

: D

378.

A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it.

a. Occured

b. Occuard

d. Occurred

: D

379.

Sentences have been given in Active/ Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best express the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
Could you buy some stamps for me?

a. Stamps should be bought

b. You are requested to buy some stamps for me.

d. Stamps could be bought.

: B

380.

Sentences have been given in Active/ Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best express the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
He is said to be very rich.

a. He said he is very rich

b. People say he is very rich

d. People say it is very rich.

: B

381.

Sentences have been given in Active/ Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best express the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The invigilator was reading out the instructions.

a. The instructions were read by the invigilator

b. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator

d. The instructions had been read by the invigilator

: B

382.

Sentences have been given in Active/ Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best express the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
You need to clean your shoes properly.

a. Your shoes are needed to clean properly.

b. You are needed to clean your shoes properly.

d. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly.

: C

383.

Sentences have been given in Active/ Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best express the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
You should open the wine about three hours before you use it.

a. Wine should be opened about three hours before use.

b. Wine should be opened by you three hours before use

d. Wine should be opened about three hours before it is used

: D

384.

Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold italicized in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
This matter has been hanging fire for the last many months and must therefore be decided one way or the other.

a. going on slowly

b. hotly debated

d. ignored

: A

385.

Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold italicized in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
His speech went down well with the majority of the audience.

a. found acceptance with

b. was attentively listened to by

d. was applauded by

: C

386.

Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold italicized in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
I cannot get along with a man who plays fast and loose.

a. behaves in an unreliable and insincere way

b. has a loose tongue

d. does not know how to behave himself

: A

387.

Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold italicized in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects.

a. highlight

b. show

d. promise

: C

388.

Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold italicized in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
I am afraid he is burning the candle at both ends and ruining his life.

a. wasting his money

b. becoming overgenerous

d. losing his objectives

: C

389.

Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
One who does not marry, especially as a religious obligation

a. Bachelor

b. Celibate

d. Recluse

: B

390.

Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A person who tries to deceive people by claiming to be able to do wonderful things.

a. Trickster

b. Impostor

d. Mountebank

: A

391.

Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
To take secretly in small quantities

a. Robbery

b. Pilferage

d. Defalcation

: B

392.

Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Policemen riding on motorcycles as guards to a VIP.

a. Outriders

b. Servants

d. Attendants

: A

393.

Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
The part of a government which is concerned with making of rules.

a. Court

b. Tribunal

d. Legislature

: D

394.

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
LAMENT

a. Complain

b. Comment

d. Console

: A

395.

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
MASTERLY

a. Crafty

b. Skilful

d. Cruel

: B

396.

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
MOROSE

a. Annoyed

b. Gloomy

d. Displeased

: B

397.

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
NEUTRAL

a. Unbiased

b. Non-aligned

d. Indifferent

: B

398.

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
DESTITUTE

a. Backward

b. Poor

d. Diseased

: C

399.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
STATIONARY

a. Active

b. Mobile

d. Busy

: B

400.

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
HONORARY

a. Dishonourable

b. Reputed

d. Official

: C
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301.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
(a) Scarcely had we (b) alighted from the train (c) than it began (d) to rain cats and dogs. (e) No error

: A

302.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
Ramesh along with / b) his children was / c) invited for the / d) party in Ashoka Hall. / e) No error.

: C

303.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
a) It did not / b) take me very long / c) to unzip my / d) fellow interviewees. / e) No error.

: E

304.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) He had no / b) illusions of being / c) either a distinguished writer / d) or a editor. / e) No error.

: D

305.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) No sooner did / b) he announce the / c) tour the children / d) screamed with great joy. / e) No error.

: C

306.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) He is / b) known for / c) both his hard / d) work and intelligence. / e) No error.

: C

307.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) His only / b) claim to fames is / c) that he is / d) son of a rich man. / e) No error.

: D

308.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) He always want / b) to get the best / c) of facilities whether / d) he deserves it or not. / e) No error.

: A

309.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) If you would have / b) informed me I would have / c) immediately taken some / d) action against him. / e) No error.

: A

310.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) I have been / b) working on my / c) autobiography for the / d) last seven years. / e) No error.

: E

311.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is 'e' (Ignore the answer of punctuation, if any)
a) Neither the salary / b) nor the work / c) atmosphere were / d) good in that office / e) No error.

: C

312.

Choose the correct Antonym of the key-word from the four alternatives given.
PRIDE

a. Jealously

b. Prestige

d. Proud

: C

313.

Choose the correct Antonym of the key-word from the four alternatives given.
VICE

a. False

b. Fool

d. Virtue

: D

314.

Out of four alternatives words given, one is correctly spelt. Choose the correct spelling.

a. Quandry

b. Qundry

d. Quendry

: C

315.

Out of four alternatives words given, one is correctly spelt. Choose the correct spelling.

a. Omelette

b. Omelete

d. Omelate

: A

316.

Out of four alternatives words given, one is correctly spelt. Choose the correct spelling.

a. Miritricious

b. Meretricious

d. Meritricious

: B

317.

Out of four alternatives words given, one is correctly spelt. Choose the correct spelling.

a. Infatuation

b. Infactuation

d. Infectuaction

: A

318.

A key-word is given. Below the key-word four alternatives are given. Choose one of them which is nearest in meaning to the key-word
INFER

a. To conceive

b. To deduce

d. To take away

: B

319.

A key-word is given. Below the key-word four alternatives are given. Choose one of them which is nearest in meaning to the key-word
DROOP

a. Straight

b. Curved

d. Line

: C

320.

A key-word is given. Below the key-word four alternatives are given. Choose one of them which is nearest in meaning to the key-word
FALLACY

a. False opinion

b. Deep fall

d. Death

: A

321.

A key-word is given. Below the key-word four alternatives are given. Choose one of them which is nearest in meaning to the key-word
BLITZ

a. Concentrated attack

b. News

d. Fall

: A

322.

Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts and have been jumbled up. You are required to arrange the sentences to give the proper sequence.
There is no doubt
P: That children grow more
Q: On length of sleep
R: But the growth may not epend
S: When asleep

a. QRPS

b. PSQR

d. QPRS

: C

323.

Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts and have been jumbled up. You are required to arrange the sentences to give the proper sequence.
According to the opinion of experts
P: Professionalism in sports
Q: Since sportsmen pursue success more
R: Does more harm than good
S: Than their commitment to the game

a. PRQS

b. PSQR

d. QRPS

: A

324.

Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts and have been jumbled up. You are required to arrange the sentences to give the proper sequence.
In 1915
P: From the Presidency college
Q: which now bears his name
R: Bose founded the great institute
S: After his retirement

a. SRQP

b. RQSP

d. SPRQ

: D

325.

Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts and have been jumbled up. You are required to arrange the sentences to give the proper sequence.
It is an established fact that
P: the consumption of alcoholic beverages
Q: Because such narcotic habits have been
R: Should be shunned
S: The cause of ruin in many families

a. PQSR

b. PQRS

d. PRQS

: D

326.

Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts and have been jumbled up. You are required to arrange the sentences to give the proper sequence.
In the amusing scene
P: The main character
Q: a bank clerk
R: who had just returned from a long voyage
S: had to greet an important customer

a. PQSR

b. PRSQ

d. RSPQ

: A

327.

Fill in the blank space to complete the sentence meaningfully.
He had taken the shocking news quietly, neither _____ fate nor uttering any word of bitterness.

a. conspiring with

b. submitting to

d. mulling over

: C

328.

Fill in the blank space to complete the sentence meaningfully.
The orator was so _____ that the audience became _____

a. soporific, drowsy

b. inaudible, elated

d. convincing, moribund

: A

329.

Fill in the blank space to complete the sentence meaningfully.
If you are seeking ____ that will resolve all your ailments, you are undertaking an impossible task.

a. a precedent

b. a panacea

d. a contrivance

: B

330.

Fill in the blank space to complete the sentence meaningfully.
The reasoning in this editorial is so _____ that we cannot see how anyone can be deceived by it.

a. specious

b. cogent

d. coherent

: A

331.

Fill in the blank space to complete the sentence meaningfully.
Just as disloyalty is the mark of the renegade, ______ is the mark of the _____.

a. vanity, flatterer

b. temerity, coward

d. cowardice, craven

: D

332.

Fill in the blank space to complete the sentence meaningfully.
Because she had a reputation for ______ we were surprised and pleased when she greeted us so _____.

a. querulousness, affably

b. insolence, irately

d. insouciance, cordially

: D

333.

From the given choices choose the option which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital.
DEFERENTIAL

a. Submissive

b. Sacrosanct

d. Artificial

: C

334.

From the given choices choose the option which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital.
NEOPHYTE

a. Veteran

b. Desperado

d. Violence

: A

335.

From the given choices choose the option which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital.
PUSILLANIMOUS

a. Chained

b. Courageous

d. Strident

: B

336.

From the given choices choose the option which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital.
CARE BLANCHE

a. Capitalistic

b. Importance

d. Restriction

: D

337.

From the given choices choose the option which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capital.
JETTISON

a. Salvage

b. Muffle

d. Distract

: A

338.

The following sentences have been divided into 3 parts A, B, C. One of the parts may contain error. Write down the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, mark D as your answer.
The counter was closed before (A) / it was my turn (B) / to deposit the cheques (C) / No Error (D).

: A

339.

The following sentences have been divided into 3 parts A, B, C. One of the parts may contain error. Write down the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, mark D as your answer.
He is always (A) / in a temper what (B) / sort of a man is he (C) / No Error (D).

: C

340.

The following sentences have been divided into 3 parts A, B, C. One of the parts may contain error. Write down the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, mark D as your answer.
Unless sufficient data (A) / in a temper what (B) / no conclusion can be drawn (C) / No Error (D).

: B

341.

The following sentences have been divided into 3 parts A, B, C. One of the parts may contain error. Write down the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, mark D as your answer.
The extraordinary ability of the satellite to sea, listen and communicate (A) / has made them integral with modern warfare (B) / and nuclear war strategies in particular (C) / No Error (D).

: B

342.

The following sentences have been divided into 3 parts A, B, C. One of the parts may contain error. Write down the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, mark D as your answer.
As a nation we neither impress the belligerent (A) / or inspire the lovers of peace (B) / the speaker added (C) / No Error (D).

: B

343.

The following sentences have been divided into 3 parts A, B, C. One of the parts may contain error. Write down the part of the sentence that has an error. If there is no error, mark D as your answer.
Thinking that he has finally found (A) / someone with similar interests (B) / the scholar tried to strike a conversation (C) / No Error (D).

: A

344.

Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.
GLUTINOUS

a. Greedy

b. Ugly

d. Sticky

: D

345.

Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.
BILIOUS

a. Stubborn

b. Whitened

d. Harassing

: C

346.

Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.
ABUT

a. Perjure

b. Renounce

d. Adjoin

: D

347.

Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.
URASE

a. Official decree

b. Imaginary

d. Semen

: D

348.

Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.
RESCIND

a. To annual

b. To retreat

d. To apologize

: A

349.

The first and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 & 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combination is correct.
       1. They would gather information
      P. and then report the findings
      Q. of the lands
      R. through which they traveled
      S. about the wealth and military strength
      6. to the king.

a. SQRP

b. PSQR

d. QRSP

: A

350.

The first and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 & 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combination is correct.
       1. Long, long, time ago,
      P. who lived with his virtuous wife
      Q. in a country called Chinchinchoo
      R. there ruled a noble king
      S. and seven daughters?

a. QRPS

b. RPSQ

d. SQRP

: A
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