English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Replace the underlined word with its synonym to make the sentence more meaningful.
Narcotic drug addiction is in vogue these days, as it is the most popular form of substance abuse.
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649974aefa168d600a13837e- 1demandfalse
- 2obscurityfalse
- 3standardfalse
- 4Fashiontrue
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Answer : 4. "Fashion"
Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. There he tasted the first sweet joy of liberty in the shape of a broiled chicken and a bottle of white wine.
B. Jimmy headed straight for a restaurant.
C. From there he proceeded leisurely to the station and boarded his train.
D. Three hours set him down at a little town near the state line.
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64b693ed2dc867f593fb4d82- 1CBDAfalse
- 2BDCAfalse
- 3BACDtrue
- 4DCABfalse
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Answer : 3. "BACD"
Q: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
He was looking into his book for the last two hours but couldn’t find it.
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6479e028f4063d472f1b3535He was looking into his book for the last two hours but couldn’t find it.
- 1looking down on his bookfalse
- 2looking above his bookfalse
- 3looking for his booktrue
- 4looking after his bookfalse
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Answer : 3. "looking for his book"
Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Apart from Germany, they also visited Italy and Austria during its business trip.
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642ac23832185cce371b6ecf- 1also visited Italy and Austriafalse
- 2during its business triptrue
- 3Apart from Germany, theyfalse
- 4No error.false
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Answer : 2. "during its business trip "
Q: Choose the correct alternative for translation of technical terms:
विदेशी व्यापार
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636d0389d0e77920270dcd84विदेशी व्यापार
- 1Butterfly Tradefalse
- 2Brand Businessfalse
- 3Extractive Tradefalse
- 4Foreign Tradetrue
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Answer : 4. "Foreign Trade"
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to my friend, “Please help me arrange these books on the shelf.”
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64ca4a9f42082e8c9b842956- 1I asked my friend to help me arrange these books on the shelf.false
- 2I requested my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf.true
- 3I ordered my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf.false
- 4I told to my friend to please help me arrange those books on the shelffalse
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Answer : 2. "I requested my friend to help me arrange those books on the shelf."
Q:In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Scarcity is not created by war; ___(a)___ is a permanent characteristic of all human ___(b)___and has been faced by the whole human ___(c)___. It springs from the fact that the material resources of the world are ___(d)___ and that our ability to make use of those resources is even more limited ___(e)___ our ignorance.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.(e).
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5f6b0e3ce68c06196f1f4b44Scarcity is not created by war; ___(a)___ is a permanent characteristic of all human ___(b)___and has been faced by the whole human ___(c)___. It springs from the fact that the material resources of the world are ___(d)___ and that our ability to make use of those resources is even more limited ___(e)___ our ignorance.
- 1offalse
- 2bytrue
- 3forfalse
- 4fromfalse
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Answer : 2. "by"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
RELUCTANT
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64b6606088d5e4f52dd62dbd- 1unwillingtrue
- 2pleasedfalse
- 3afraidfalse
- 4steadyfalse
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Answer : 1. "unwilling"
Explanation :
The most appropriate synonym for "reluctant" is "unwilling" because both words convey a similar meaning of being hesitant or unwilling to do something. "Pleased," "afraid," and "steady" have different meanings and do not accurately capture the sense of reluctance.

