General English Practice Question and Answer
8 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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5f3261e5a19eae5979fe1cf2- 1but forfalse
- 2in spite oftrue
- 3neverthelessfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "in spite of "
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.
He didn’t tell me directly, but reading between the lines. I think he is not happy with them.
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5da84f0bb247ec0cc95f8480- 1reading slowly and haltinglyfalse
- 2understanding the sense rather than the actual wordstrue
- 3understanding the meaning of words and not the sensefalse
- 4reading superficially.false
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Answer : 2. "understanding the sense rather than the actual words "
Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into five parts with one of the parts of each sentence is highlighted in bold suggesting the grammatically correct part of the sentence. Out of the four other parts, choose the part of the sentence which contains grammatical or contextual error in it. If the given sentence is both grammatically correct and contextually meaningful, choose option (E) i.e., “No error” as your answer.
The ongoing merger among (1)/the two companies will (2)/have an adverse (3)/ impact on consumers. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fda3ddd99b23e48b2ef23- 1The ongoing merger amongtrue
- 2the two companies willfalse
- 3have an adversefalse
- 4impact on consumersfalse
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "The ongoing merger among "
Q:Choose the correct meaning of the following Technical / Official terms from the options given below:
Assets / परिसम्पत्ति
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5e6a2719755e9d6ad85ed20d- 1Inheritancefalse
- 2Incomefalse
- 3Legacyfalse
- 4Propertytrue
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Answer : 4. "Property "
Q: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
(A) Of the country's cultural and religious diversity.
(B) Festivals in India are a reflection
(C) Holi is one such festival,
(D) However, residential societies
(E) As it spreads goodwill among people.
(F) Waste a lot of water while celebrating Holi.
Which of the following would be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
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5e96fd752d9b54307c446b96- 1Btrue
- 2Afalse
- 3Efalse
- 4Dfalse
- 5Cfalse
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Answer : 1. "B "
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).
The military has (a)/left for their positions (b) a few days (c) ago. (d) No error
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5fe054e657fec21ec037f543- 1(a)true
- 2(b)false
- 3(c)false
- 4(d)false
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Answer : 1. "(a)"
Q: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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5e7af8084572817353d90b9a- 1The thesis would be finished in a fortnight by her.false
- 2The thesis will finished by her in a fortnight.false
- 3The thesis will be finished by her in a fortnight.true
- 4A fortnight is required to finish the thesis.false
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Answer : 3. "The thesis will be finished by her in a fortnight."
Q: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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60c1daeb590e633a7d3c6433- 1Harmonyfalse
- 2Afflictionfalse
- 3Nostalgiatrue
- 4Paradisefalse
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