General English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who draws or produces maps
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6036198ea0666c3c8505667d- 1cartographertrue
- 2draftsmanfalse
- 3photographerfalse
- 4designerfalse
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Answer : 1. "cartographer"
Q: The main point is written in which part of an official or formal letter?
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63987747c4d8690844a109f3- 1Post - scriptfalse
- 2Openingfalse
- 3Bodytrue
- 4Closingfalse
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Answer : 3. "Body"
Q:Direction: In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Pathetic
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5f368d2f7e854923fd22fb46- 1dramatictrue
- 2trivialfalse
- 3comicfalse
- 4ridiculousfalse
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Answer : 1. "dramatic"
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
JEOPARDY
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604993384d11fa23aead733cJEOPARDY
- 1protectionfalse
- 2preventionfalse
- 3periltrue
- 4promotionfalse
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Answer : 3. "peril"
Q:In the following passage some of the word have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks.
The Red Indian __(187_ for the arrival of the bison. The beasts, which come only once a year, are a good source of meat and hide. The Red Indians__(188)__ to survive the cold, bitter winter.
Tikki, the young boy, __(189)__ to look out for the herd’s arrival. Everyday, he _(190)_top of the hill to see if he could spot them on the vast horizon.
One night, while he__(191)__, the ground shook __(192)_ and his bag of arrows fell off from its book on the wall. Tikki __(193)___ of his wigwam and felt a strong gust of wind and dust gush past him. Shouting excitedly, he ran to the other wigwams and woke everyone up. A big fire _(194)_ built and the Red Indians danced around it, giving praises to their God who had, at last, __(195)__ their food and clothing of animal hide. The next morning, all to hunt down the beasts to the warriors _(196)_ to hunt down the beasts which were grazing near the river.
Mark your answer at Question (194).
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5f292c27a5ce9779bd250a9fThe Red Indian __(187_ for the arrival of the bison. The beasts, which come only once a year, are a good source of meat and hide. The Red Indians__(188)__ to survive the cold, bitter winter.
Tikki, the young boy, __(189)__ to look out for the herd’s arrival. Everyday, he _(190)_top of the hill to see if he could spot them on the vast horizon.
One night, while he__(191)__, the ground shook __(192)_ and his bag of arrows fell off from its book on the wall. Tikki __(193)___ of his wigwam and felt a strong gust of wind and dust gush past him. Shouting excitedly, he ran to the other wigwams and woke everyone up. A big fire _(194)_ built and the Red Indians danced around it, giving praises to their God who had, at last, __(195)__ their food and clothing of animal hide. The next morning, all to hunt down the beasts to the warriors _(196)_ to hunt down the beasts which were grazing near the river.
- 1were immediatefalse
- 2was immediatelytrue
- 3were immediatelyfalse
- 4was immediatefalse
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Answer : 2. "was immediately"
Q:Passage: First of all, I need work, and a decent wage for my work. Aristotle defined happiness. not as a sum of pleasures, but as unimpeded activity. I want work which is hard but interesting. I am exceptionally lucky because I can choose my own work to a large extent. If I want respite from science I can go and be a war correspondent, or write children's stories or make political speeches.
I require friendship. Particularly I require friendship of my colleagues and comrades in scientific and political work. I want the society of equals who will criticize me, and whom I can criticize.
Conjunction in sentence 3 is
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625551c978843749605c3562I require friendship. Particularly I require friendship of my colleagues and comrades in scientific and political work. I want the society of equals who will criticize me, and whom I can criticize.
- 1wantfalse
- 2hardfalse
- 3buttrue
- 4interestingfalse
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Answer : 3. "but "
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. Your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
He who has suffered the most (1)/ for the cause, (2)/ let him speak. (3)/ No error (4)
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6308b351162483314a384e1b- 11false
- 22false
- 33true
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Answer : 3. "3"
Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The list included many mundane, routine tasks.
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642ac0757ac9a186e4e5a9c8- 1standardfalse
- 2temporalfalse
- 3customaryfalse
- 4exceptionaltrue
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Answer : 4. "exceptional"
Explanation :
The underlined word "mundane" means ordinary or routine, and its antonym would be something extraordinary or exceptional.

