General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
The discoms, along with the railways, are between the few generally large and inefficient government monopolies that need reform.
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5f3e40a954900c5349dd8c19- 1is between fewfalse
- 2are among the fewfalse
- 3are among the fewtrue
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 3. "are among the few"
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.
Will he give us the key?
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5f608a622eed863f3a82aba9- 1Will the key be given us by him?false
- 2Will the key be given to us by him?true
- 3Will be the key given to us?false
- 4Would the key be given to us?false
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Answer : 2. "Will the key be given to us by him?"
Q:Instructions: Some sentences related to a topic are given in each question. Find the sentence which is out of context of the main theme of the paragraph and rearrange the remaining sentences to make a coherent paragraph. If the given sentence is correct as it is then choose option E. If the sequence is the one which is not given then choose option D as your choice.
(A) and burning with resentment against his "oppressors," (B)/ Beginning with the assumption that the negro (C)/ they attempted to bridge the gap of centuries in a generation. (D) whites who held themselves apart were enemies to the blacks (E)/ was equal or superior to the white in natural endowment
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5e74651b1c16044ded1c4576- 1BDECfalse
- 2CDEAfalse
- 3BEACtrue
- 4None of thesefalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 3. "BEAC "
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.
Mamata is a dead ringer of one of my friends. I in fact walked up to her at an event mistaking her for my friend.
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602b3bcf9f2a38430901b69c- 1A close friend.false
- 2To act in a frenzied manner, crazilyfalse
- 3Person that bears a strong resemblance to someonetrue
- 4The one who is familiar to someone.false
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Answer : 3. "Person that bears a strong resemblance to someone"
Q:Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have an error. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from errors, select 'No error' as your answer.
After all of Rahul's (A)/ childhood injuries she'd healed, (B)/ she couldn't be able to (C)/ fix her own heart! (D)/ No error (E)/
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q:The 1st and the last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. The find the correct answer and indicate it in the answer sheet.
1. We have been brought up for centuries to believe in men's superiority.
P. Logically speaking, no, all men are superior and some women are superior.
Q. But the reality is, when it comes to mental capacity, a few individuals prove to be superior.
R. It may be true in terms of bone structure, hormones, etc. –
S. This logical thought tells us that our conception of male - power is wrong.
6. So also our underestimation of female power.
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5f34d3a4122f0b4ab917571aP. Logically speaking, no, all men are superior and some women are superior.
Q. But the reality is, when it comes to mental capacity, a few individuals prove to be superior.
R. It may be true in terms of bone structure, hormones, etc. –
S. This logical thought tells us that our conception of male - power is wrong.
6. So also our underestimation of female power.
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- 2RSPQfalse
- 3PQSRfalse
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Answer : 4. "RQPS"
Q:Directions : In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered.These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five options are given. Four of the Five words to the blank coherently.Find out the which word cannot fit in the blank properly.
It was a _____(xa)_____ journey that these 166 passengers of Jaipur bound Jet Airways flight number 9W 697 from Mumbai on Thursday will never forget. When the _____(xb)_____ took off at about 6 am on Thursday everything _____(xc)_____ normal. However, after 10 minutes into the flight, the _____(xd)_____ of these passengers began. Suddenly the oxygen masks came down from above their seats. By this time the aircraft was flying at a/an _____(xe)_____ of about 28,000 feet. Suddenly the _____(xf)_____ started feeling uncomfortable while some started to bleed from nose and ears. The panicked passengers _____(xg)_____ putting oxygen masks onto themselves while many _____(xh)_____ that they were not working. After about 10-15 minutes of _____(xi)_____ and panic the oxygen started flowing into the masks, much to the _____(xj)_____ of the passengers.
Find the blank at xg.
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5e90508190613f3f942421c4- 1beganfalse
- 2initiatedfalse
- 3commencedfalse
- 4startedfalse
- 5stoppedtrue
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Answer : 5. "stopped"
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