General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

OBNOXIOUS 

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    Depression
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    Disgusting
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Arrogant
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Filthy
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Disgusting"
Explanation :

The word "obnoxious" describes something or someone that is extremely unpleasant, offensive, or annoying. Among the given options, "disgusting" best expresses the meaning of "obnoxious," as it denotes something highly offensive or repulsive.


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Direction: In these questions, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below are given alternative 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).

When the owner offered tea, the poet denied it

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    disliked
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    declined
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    disobeyed
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "declined "

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Answer : 1. "was sitting"

Q:

Find the correctly spelt word.

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    Benefitted
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    Benifited
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    Benefited
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Benefeted
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Answer : 3. "Benefited"

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Directions:Select the words or group of words that is most Opposite in meaning (antonym) to the word in capital letters.
crux

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    meat
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    meet
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    exterior
    Correct
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    purport
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Answer : 3. "exterior"
Explanation :

The word "crux" refers to the central or most important point of an issue or a matter. The antonym (opposite in meaning) for "crux" is:

(C) Exterior

"Exterior" refers to the outer surface or part of something, contrasting with the central or core aspect represented by the term "crux."


Q:

Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

End the war now !

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    Now must the war be ended.
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    The war must be ended now.
    Correct
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    You must end the war now.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Must the war be ended now.
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Answer : 2. "The war must be ended now."

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Directions (79): In questions given below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
One who presents a radio programme    

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    Invigilator
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    Jurisprudence
    Correct
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    Lexicographer
    Correct
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    Radio Jockey
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Answer : 4. "Radio Jockey"

Q:

The correct meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
 In the teeth of

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    In brief
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    Fail to keep position
    Correct
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    In fashion
    Correct
    Wrong
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    In spite of something
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Answer : 4. "In spite of something"

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