General English Practice Question and Answer
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Answer : 1. "2 %"
Q:Read the passage carefully and give the answer of following questions.
One of the American Navy's greatest losses during World War if was inflicted not by the Japanese, but by the weather. On the evening of 17 December 1944, destroyers, cruisers and aircraft carriers of the Third Fleet Task Force 38 were replenishing stocks of food, fuel and ammunition during a sea rendezvous with support ships when a savage tornado struck the Philippine Sea. One of the commanders said later: 'My ship was riding as though caught in some giant washing machine. We were rolling between heaving clifs of water, caught in so strong a vice of wind and sea that our 50,000 horse- power engines were helpless. It was nine hours before he regained control of his ship, after the fleet had bobbed like helpless shuttlecocks, unable to prevent collisions in the sledge hammer waves.
The American Navy suffered great losses because of
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5dde1eb3f62e9404038b6fd6One of the American Navy's greatest losses during World War if was inflicted not by the Japanese, but by the weather. On the evening of 17 December 1944, destroyers, cruisers and aircraft carriers of the Third Fleet Task Force 38 were replenishing stocks of food, fuel and ammunition during a sea rendezvous with support ships when a savage tornado struck the Philippine Sea. One of the commanders said later: 'My ship was riding as though caught in some giant washing machine. We were rolling between heaving clifs of water, caught in so strong a vice of wind and sea that our 50,000 horse- power engines were helpless. It was nine hours before he regained control of his ship, after the fleet had bobbed like helpless shuttlecocks, unable to prevent collisions in the sledge hammer waves.
- 1the aircraft raidfalse
- 2the Japanese fleetfalse
- 3the weathertrue
- 4the landminesfalse
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Answer : 3. "the weather"
Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
Babu said, "I've told my friends you'll be here.
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5ddfd0294e9f8676753e8b60- 1Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be herefalse
- 2Babu said that he has told his friends that I will be herefalse
- 3Babu said that he told his friend that I will be therefalse
- 4Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be theretrue
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Answer : 4. "Babu said that he had told his friends that I would be there"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
Linger
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5e312253823293272a973849- 1Quickentrue
- 2Stopfalse
- 3Waitfalse
- 4Deferfalse
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Answer : 1. "Quicken "
Q:Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The colossal building stood amidst the ruins bearing signs of Victorian architecture.
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6495664d13e8bde03239aecc- 1Enormousfalse
- 2Extraordinaryfalse
- 3Quaintfalse
- 4Tinytrue
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Answer : 4. "Tiny"
Q: NARCISSISM
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5f439caa14ba3a2421b0bdcd- 1self - admirationtrue
- 2rude behaviourfalse
- 3unpleasant behaviourfalse
- 4self - condemnationfalse
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Answer : 1. "self - admiration "
Q: Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
The dead body…….. by his relatives to the cremation ground las evening. (bear)
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5d7a21c19b43216ae13e0a76The dead body…….. by his relatives to the cremation ground las evening. (bear)
- 1is bonefalse
- 2is bornfalse
- 3was bornetrue
- 4was bornedfalse
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Answer : 3. "was borne"
Q:Directions : In the questions given below a sentence is given with two blanks in each. Corresponding to each question two columns are given with three words in each column. Which combination of words from the two columns will perfectly fit into the blanks to make the sentence contextually correct and meaningful.
Mutual political suspicion and a lack of ______ of the complexities of the international situation have brought about a confrontation. The Chief Minister may have even made _______and tactical misjudgments.
Column I Column II
A. Appreciation D. Acceptable
B. Acknowledgement E. Diplomatic
C. Plethora F. Strategic
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5fd0847529ce5a3fbe05846eColumn I Column II
- 1C-Efalse
- 2A-Ffalse
- 3B-F and A-Etrue
- 4B-Dfalse
- 5C-Dfalse
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