#1. Which of the following word is correctly spelt ?

Randezvous

Rendezvous

Rendevous

Randavous

#2. Which of the following word is correctly spelt ?

Ecclesiastical

Eclesiastical

Ecclasistical

Eclesistical

#3. Which of the following word is nearest in meaning to ‘ adumbrate’ ?

Adamant

Declare

Portend

Explicate

#4. Which of the following word is incorrectly spelt ?

Parsimonious

Orthopeaedist

Exuberance

Nonplussed

#5. Which of the following word is nearest in meaning to ‘pernicious’ ?

Cautious

Superficial

Ostentatious

Virulent

#6. Which of the following word is opposite in meaning to ‘ frivolous’ ?

Frolicsome

Perky

Solemn

Petty

#7. Which of the following is opposite in meaning to ‘abjure’ ?

Abnegate

Affirm

Forswear

Renege

#8. Which of the following word is nearest in meaning to ‘complacent’?

Sluggish

Smug

Conscientious

Diligent

#9. Re-arrange the jumbled parts of sentence labelled as (P,Q,R,S) to make grammatically correct sentence and tick mark the correct sequence (a,b,c,d) given below :

PSRQ

QRSP

PRQS

QSPR

#10. Which of the following word is opposite in meaning to ‘inadvertent’?

Fortuitous

Accidental

Inconsequential

Deliberate

#11. Re-arrange the jumbled parts of sentence labelled as (P,Q,R,S) to make grammatically correct sentence and tick mark the correct sequence (a, b, d) given below :

RQSP

SQPR

SPQR

PRSQ

#12. Which of the following word is opposite in meaning to ‘eulogy’?

Paean

Commendation

Condemnation

Approbation

#13. Re-arrange the jumbled parts of sentence labelled as (P,Q,R,S) to make grammatically correct sentence and tick mark the correct sequence (a, b, d) given below:

QPSR

RSQP

SRPQ

RPSQ

#14. In my previous job I was allowed only one twenty minutes ________ .

brake

brakes

break

breaks

#15. It was due to his lethargy that the plan fell ________ .

by

on

through

at

#16. The employees said that they were no longer prepared to _______ the ways of the new CEO.

put up with

put on with

put up to

put over with

#17. The boat as well its crew _______ gone to the bottom of the river .

has

have

might

are

#18. Fifty years ______ half’ a century.

make

made

makes

is made

#19. _______ it was raining Roy went out without a raincoat .

Even

Since

Until

Although

#20. Can you pay _____ all these articles?

out

off

for

of

#21. Ajay and Vijay are fast friends: the former is very stout, the _____ is very slim.

later

latter

latest

other

#22. If you come here in the morning, you ______ clouds all over the valley.

would found

would have found

finds

will find

#23. ‘A culture vulture’ means

Someone who Is very keen to experience art and literature

Someone who defends ancient culture

Someone who destroys ancient culture

Someone who is staunch critic of one’s own culture

#24. ‘To cry for moon’ means :

To come to nothing

To jump very high

To speak very loudly

To desire an impossible thing

#25. ‘Cook the Books* means :

To connect a false story

To be audacious

To record false information in the accounts of an organisation

To do something to spoil someone’s plan

#26. ‘Rap on the knuckles’ means :

Severe criticism

Appreciation

Rap on the rocks

Rap song on the bulge

#27. Which of the following part has an error?

Every man, woman and child

are now aware of

the adverse effects

of the habit of smoking.

#28. Which of the following part has an error?

Being a rainy day

we did not feel like

going out or doing anything

except watching a movie in our room

#29. Which of the following part has an error?

I was watching an interesting Television programme

when the phone rang

and unwillingly, I got up

and gone there to answer it.

#30. Which of the following part has an error?

It is better to keep

one’s head in the face of danger

than losing one’s courage

and getting panicky

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