General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Directions: In the question, 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 your answer is (D).

He came despite of his busy schedule.

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    but for
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    in spite of
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    Wrong
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    nevertheless
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    Wrong
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    No improvement
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Answer : 2. "in spite of "

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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.

He didn’t tell me directly, but reading between the lines. I think he is not happy with them. 

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    reading slowly and haltingly
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    understanding the sense rather than the actual words
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  • 3
    understanding the meaning of words and not the sense
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  • 4
    reading superficially.
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Answer : 2. "understanding the sense rather than the actual words "

Q:

Choose the correct meaning of the following Technical / Official terms from the options given below: 

Assets / परिसम्पत्ति 

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    Inheritance
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    Income
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Legacy
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Property
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    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Property "

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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).

The military has (a)/left for their positions (b) a few days (c) ago. (d) No error

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    (a)
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    (b)
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    (c)
    Correct
    Wrong
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    (d)
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "(a)"

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

She will finish the thesis in a fortnight.

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    The thesis would be finished in a fortnight by her.
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    The thesis will finished by her in a fortnight.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The thesis will be finished by her in a fortnight.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A fortnight is required to finish the thesis.
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Answer : 3. "The thesis will be finished by her in a fortnight."

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past

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    Harmony
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    Affliction
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    Nostalgia
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    Paradise
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Answer : 3. "Nostalgia"

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