General English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in capital letters:

OSTENSIBLY

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    Apparently
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    Actually
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    Appropriately
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    Cunningly
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Answer : 1. "Apparently"

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

I have flown this plane for seven years.

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    Seven years have happened since I have been flying this plane.
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    This plane has been flown by me for seven years.
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    This plane is flying me for seven years.
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    I am flying this plane for seven years.
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Answer : 2. "This plane has been flown by me for seven years."

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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.

We arranged many meetings and collected many signatures.

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    We have arranged many meetings and many signatures are collected.
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    Many meetings are arranged, many signature are collected by us.
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    Many meetings were arranged and many signatures were collected by us.
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    Many meetings has arranged and many signatures has collected by us.
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Answer : 3. "Many meetings were arranged and many signatures were collected by us. "

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

She ate the sweets greedily.

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    Eating of the sweets was done by her greedily.
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    The sweets were eaten by her greedily.
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    Greedily sweets are eaten by her.
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    She herself ate the sweets greedily.
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Answer : 2. "The sweets were eaten by her greedily."

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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.

Tirade

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    Trade
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    Praise
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    Applause
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    Rant
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Answer : 4. "Rant"
Explanation :

A "tirade" is a long, vehement speech or a stream of verbal abuse expressing strong disapproval or criticism. It often involves intense and harsh language directed towards a particular person, group, or situation. Choosing "rant" as the synonym for "tirade" is appropriate because a rant also signifies a loud, passionate, and often lengthy outburst of criticism or complaint.

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Study of snakes

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    Ophilogy
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    Upology
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    Philology
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    Phrenology
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Answer : 1. "Ophilogy"

Q:

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

Awe

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    Pity
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    Fear
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    Anger
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    Horror
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Answer : 2. "Fear "

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Direction: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Ameliorate 

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    Worsen
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    Destroy
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    Decay
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    Decline
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Answer : 1. "Worsen "

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