General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

The effort to trace the culprit was a wild goose chase.

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    fruitful hunting
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  • 2
    futile search
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    idea seeking
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    genuine effort
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Answer : 2. "futile search "

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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

Every man in this world (a)/ wishes to live long (b)/ but nobody wanted to grow old.(c)/ No error (d).

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    (a)
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    (b)
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    (c)
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    (d)
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Answer : 3. "(c)"

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Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

I am hopping she will clear her entrance test.

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    hope she clears
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  • 2
    am hoping she clears
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  • 3
    am hopeful, she will clear
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  • 4
    No improvement
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Answer : 1. "hope she clears"

Q:

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

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    circummventing
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    circumvanting
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    circumventing
    Correct
    Wrong
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    circummvanting
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Answer : 3. "circumventing "

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Answer : 2. "of "

Q:

Choose the alternative which shows the correct translation from Hindi to English

मुझे तुमसे बहुत जरूरी बात करनी है । 


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    I have to talk to you in urgent.
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    I have talk urgently to you.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    I am to talk urgently to you.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    I have to talk to you urgently.
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Answer : 3. "I am to talk urgently to you. "

Q:

In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

This stamp is only one (A)/ of the design (B)/ever printed.(C)/No error (D).

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"

Q:

Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure

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    Eccentric
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    Philosopher
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    Fatalist
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    Stoic
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Answer : 4. "Stoic"

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