| Subject English | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2176. “The prize competition was touted as a showcase for new technology, but disqualifications and disputes.” The underlined word can be best substituted with which of the following words? | |||
| conceived | |||
| heralded | |||
| disappointing | |||
| promising | |||
| concocted | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2177. As no one knows the truth as fully as him, no one but him can provide the testimony. | |||
| as fully as his, no one but him | |||
| as fully as he, no one but him | |||
| as fully as he does, not one but he | |||
| as fully as he does, no one but be alone | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2178. Speculations and hypothesizing are the most essential and well-known aspects of inventions. | |||
| hypothesized | |||
| hypothesizing needs | |||
| hypothesis | |||
| no improvement | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2179. If I would have realized the nature of the job earlier, I would not have accepted it. | |||
| If I would | |||
| Incase I would have | |||
| Had I | |||
| no improvement | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2180. The tea estate is in such a mess there is no one to set things right. | |||
| in mess there | |||
| in a such mess that there | |||
| in such a mess that there | |||
| no correction required | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2181. I would have waited for you at the station if I knew that you would come. | |||
| I know | |||
| was knowing | |||
| had known | |||
| no improvement | |||
| Ans. | |||
Select from the alternatives, the word that conveys more or less the same meaning as the italicised word in the sentence. | |||
| 2182. The use of bullock carts is a superannuated mode of transportation. | |||
| cheaper | |||
| obsolete | |||
| quicker | |||
| rural | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2183. Bengalis are innate poets. | |||
| excellent | |||
| romantic | |||
| dull | |||
| inborn | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2184. If you want real solace go to Cox’s Bazer. | |||
| holiday | |||
| consolation | |||
| happiness | |||
| rest | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2185. He was engrossed in day’s office routine. | |||
| involved | |||
| tried | |||
| fully occupied | |||
| lost | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2186. No one welcomes him to a party for he is so garrulous. | |||
| behave indecently | |||
| too proud | |||
| to have ego | |||
| talks too much | |||
| Ans. | |||
Select the word/phrase that is most closely opposite in meaning to the capitalized word. | |||
| 2187. PUNCTILIOUS | |||
| former | |||
| careless | |||
| observant | |||
| moderate | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2188. ACCRETION | |||
| erosion | |||
| addition | |||
| procession | |||
| stack | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2189. BURIED | |||
| shown | |||
| marked | |||
| obscured | |||
| hidden | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2190. PREAMBLE | |||
| preface | |||
| commencement | |||
| postscript | |||
| tender | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2191. SYCOPHANCY | |||
| speak harmoniously | |||
| shout harshly | |||
| push forcefully | |||
| advise candidly | |||
| Ans. | |||
Select a pair of words to replace the question marks. | |||
| 2192. Alleviate : Aggravate | |||
| Joke : Worry | |||
| Elevate : Agree | |||
| Elastic : Rigid | |||
| Level : Grade | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2193. Fortuitous : Inherent | |||
| Rugged : Endurable | |||
| Legible : Indelible | |||
| Gregarious : Introverted | |||
| Envious : Desire | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2194. Escape : Abscond | |||
| Freedom : Independence | |||
| Endless : Eternal | |||
| Weaken : Strengthen | |||
| Exult : Jubilate | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2195. Benevolent : Kind | |||
| Unclear : Muddy | |||
| Imprudent : Reverential | |||
| Sagacity : Incautious | |||
| Redundant : Cheerful | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2196. Burden : Encumber | |||
| Synopsis : Recapitulate | |||
| Weariness : Tireless | |||
| Reptile : Snake | |||
| Behead : Summary | |||
| Ans. | |||
Choose the one that can be substituted for the given words/phrase. | |||
| 2197. One who eats everything - | |||
| carnivorous | |||
| gourmet | |||
| omnivorous | |||
| omnipotent | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2198. A speech delivered without preparation - | |||
| straightforward | |||
| extempore | |||
| verbose | |||
| maiden | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2199. A place that provides refuge - | |||
| asylum | |||
| sanatorium | |||
| shelter | |||
| orphanage | |||
| Ans. | |||
| 2200. A person who tries to deceive people by claiming to be able to do wonderful things - | |||
| trickster | |||
| impostor | |||
| magician | |||
| mountebank | |||
| Ans. | |||
| Total Question : | 25 |
| Total Hit : | 0 |
| Correct : | 0 |
| Wrong/Cheat : | 0 |