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4. (,pestion~). Each item comprises four responses
which want to mark on tl,e Answer Sh.... t In
T,,~ponae, m"Tk the -Y""Plmse whkh yov
response for each item.
5. the .cparate AMwer Sheet provided, See

equal marks .
,. you proce<:d _to mark .i6 Slulet the reW<lMe w ~al'iouB \te.m~ in the Te$t
Booklet, you have to fill in SoDle in the An"we~ Sheet as per instruction. sent to
you with yoor Admission I

s. Aft",. you have "ompl~'ea I . all your response9 on the Answer Sheet and the
examin ation has concluded, you hann OVer to tht invi,,';:lator onlj' the A""wu Sheet.
You IIl'll permitted t o take away th~ Test Booklet.
s. Sheet;, for rough work are the Test Hooklet oJ tho encl.
10. P~n.lty fo.. "' .... nl:' anowen ,
THERE WILL BE PENALTY l'OR ANSWJ:o:RS MARKED BY A CANDIDATE IN THE

Ii) f~' t ..th 'lun\.ion f",. "'hito 3 wro"(l


mark> ~ii/T'Cd to th~t que.tion will be
(il) ~"'.,. ,it will "'" tt....\.\!d . . . "''''.... g an.wer G_ il O~ 01
ani th.~ will be Umo penallY a~ al:xlV~ tothat qu~tion.
/im il riven h.v tho candidate, ther~ will t>e nO POJl.alty for

THIS
... ~

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SPOTTING ORS

DirectiOlu (for th~ fiolWwing 15 items),

Eaoh que. tioll. in this seetioo has a. senronee WiU, three u n erlined par~" labell cd 1'1). (h) and (e), Read each

,entente to lind out w hether there is any enOr in any w declined part and i ndieat~ you)' answer in the
An$wer Sh.et again.t U,e torresp(mding letter i.~., (a) or ( or (0). [fyou find no "'Tor. your 8ns,,'er "hould
be indicated"" (d),

1. I should do th<;. sam e i f I W@r() in ~ur e lW). N o onTOt .


(a) ( bl
", II

2. He has betn iluftuing with fever b~t' six , eelQ. No ~rror.


,.) 'bl
fQf th,;
(0)
'<I

3. The u amination be!!!n. from Monday next week. No e""r.


I. J (01 (0) I"

My father . ays that one should always he sincere to his duti~s. No error.
I.) Ib) loj I

,.,
There has been e number of railwar aCC!denw
<bl
rin th e lut month
"I
No ~rmr,

,<I

,. rn spit<' of ali effiorts t() eradicate malaria ir,tilj , n!I"lIkne, in n"llIr


b) I,)
'" 1<1

7. It i$ OJllr th'ee day~ a,go that h~ has arrived. o "croT.


(a) Ib) (0) (d)

Q- DETA-N -FD H I 2 - ... )


He hu lost all what r i!Ye him,
(. ) IOj (, )
N~

(OJ
eml,.

,. I have no news from him tor a lou!! titn<), o error.


(.) (h) (,) (OJ

w. Mah atm a Gandhi's entire life was one unrel utin rimcnt on truth. No error,
(.) ()
" (, ) Idl

u. As the thlevu ra~ out of the bllJlk they got ut o th~ utllway CIIl'
I.) Ih)
which wa9 waiti!!::! with In e!!l!ne runninl!' o error.
(c) ldi

". H e denied that he h ad not


I. )
.tol~n !!!l 2urse, though I was quite surc t hat h<! h ad. No error.
(b) ) (0)

n. The media of film s has been acce~ed b~ all as the mMt werrul frrrcc
I.) (b)

that intlueuCtl* t he lounger !i""eration. No<


(el (0

". The Fr~ch EmbaUl:: emel0l::! him re~larli as he


I.) Ib)
kn.ow~ to 6l2:!!llk Jo"rench . No orror.
I,) (di

How i. It Uurt neither l our frien d Mahesh ,r h;~ b rother Ram.lsh


(a) (b)

have I1rote~ted a~a;lU!t this injU$tice ? No ei


(.) (0)

a-on A . N. FQH A(
"
CE IMPROVEMENT
~tiD ... (for t""fol l olJ)l'I 20 ite1tl#)"
Look at !.be underlined part of e.~b seo t ~ Below eaeh &enk;nce. three po9sible ~ituat;Qns fot t\u)
underlinod part are g:I\'en, If ona of them (II), ! ) or , (e) is be~ter thpn th" undl'1'lin~d pa rt, jn~jcate }'our
rtaponst on tht Anower Sheet agajD.!t th~ t=orr~ pmdinli' lotter (a), (b) Or (e), If lMle of tbue sUbftitut ions
improves the ~ent"noc, indicate (d) as your ,..; ~nse On th e Answer Sh eet, Tlu's II "No Improvem ent"
will be oignified b y the letter (d),
l'C$pollSC

16. Sh~ told the children not to ~top the work 20. The only bit of relief for tile vi<tims has been
the increllSe in "ompertsation.
(,) I><)t ~topping
(a) were
(0) d\ffi't ~ top (~) have h~n
I,) not ,topping of (e) was that tMY were ~';ven
(d) No improvement
,(d) No impl'(lv,ment

" 21. He !. reB~mbling his father.


',;~;;";iici.;s.hould hunt ! \It (a) h8.$ b-een resenlbling
(b) resem ble. like
(a) u kiog
(e) resembles
(b) saying (d) No improvement
(0) ~p uking
22, r a m not ~ure why she i. wanting t o see him.
(d) No improvement
(.) shewantl;
(b) doo~ . h e wa nt
18. He succeeded by dint of h al'd work.
(e) , ill Ihe wanting
(.) by m eans o! id) NQ jmprovemont
(by by doin,
113, Everybody who fini~hed \'Il'!ting esn go home.
I,) by virtu e of (a) had finished
'0) No improvement (b) have lini.hed
(el has [in,"hed
". You bave read that booK for age . (d) No improvement
I.) have been reading
24, 1 wi.sh 1 ~ sing as well as you do.
Ib) had read (a) do
(.) will ):I(: reading (b) oould
(d did
(d) No improvQlllent
(d) No imPI'OV<!m ent

QDETA N,FOH - A )
2~. It lui. been t .... o ye~rl ,inCfl I have ieen him '31' Unle~. y<:lU dO) not WIld h.,.<l. you wQn't
I .... ~ ~ ln l ife,
(I ) WMn I have _n him (I) <a,mot work hard
(hI ~inee J hid II<! ..... hi m
(b) wili .."t wnr k hafe!
(e) 11I'l0l I II ... h im
(eI) No ; 1I\"~C rlt
(e) work ha,u
(el) No improvement

%6. M7 pcijhbou r i, hl vi ", tW(l can .


(I ) 1& owni"fl 32. A. I am tired, I cannot be abl.. to dimb u,it;
hill now.
(b) h...
(e) it; pAiMlJ8lng (a ) taU be abl..

(eI) NO) im provelPCnt (h) win D<lt be a~l~

(e) will n ot be p C\:!.Sible


2.'7 . Hi wihru, reeitat>1>n .".a l h ij(nly appAcll ted. Id) No im provt men t
(a) f1Uu. !'erilal
(bl f1uu play as. \ 11\""ld ntot $pcnd muney \'()T !uuri e. ,
(e) !lute . ingl",
(a) on luxuri e.
(d) No impt'\'lvement
\b) in luxuries
I (e) through luxurie.
28. Sh~ " ,1,151, try at making him und~1'$ts nd.
(d) No \mprwem.=t

!
ra) to ma'ko! him to uniiorstfOnd
(1)) to make him undera\.ll ncl
(e) to mak.t hi. I,1a,dSl'lI1lndil\i 34. On bei"" u!<.ed by 1M ~udl~ if h. hlod
(4) No improvemen t lI\ul'll fad h;' wife the a~'Cuaed denl.:d tlle
charge.

I 29. Thed a~ y!Wr IlIlW l hoI!l, .~'t they?


(I '
(h)
~'t

U.
it 1
i~ t(I !
(aJ
(P)
(el
refu!ed
~butted

contnldid ed
k) U1I u,ey 1 (d) N"o im pro-.eme nL
(d) No impow.:_nl

36. The new head mn tu affected m, fly challi"


30. R, IOId to liS ev'rrthil\fl he klMw. in 0-... ~t.ool.

(a) III e.eryth i" . 1M knew (to) in)ed.<ld


(b) \.IS evuythl"fl h~ 11 '" 'Iowlng (b) tff~d

(e) lUI evt rything ho:: was knowl1'ljj' (t ) inflid ed


(eI) No impTOV<: me<lt (d) Nil )mpnwement

Q-DETA-N-fOI-f
SYNO S

Direelu,1U (for t/... fOl low/toil l~ iI~mJt) :

In eaeb of lbl'M ilOOU ' word or .. phruo h ... been u derlined fulll)Wed by wordll or pill'U8l li ,tcd (Il, (b),
(c) . od (d ). e ll_ lhe most ' ppl'tlpri.lc _ rdlphruo IOsfit in ....... nin; to tho underlinld ... ord or ph r . ..
and mark )'OIIr Alawv Sheet .camiincl)'.

He d isdained to noLie. the inllult.


'" I.) ...... very JI1'OIId
Why did you make tIuo.t mWI"t ttm..'o. ?
(.) highly critic. l
(b) oot fbo .. inr d~M:"\I'ed ' M pe<t
Ib) refilled

I, ) wa. unhappy (d ) indiITerent


id) " U tOQ rcluo;:tant
That i. no~ an o:uion to m.. ke an
impromptu "fHlech.

(a) without preparation


37. He (a,1t an evocative rend~rjng of hi& (h) t houghtless
recent poems.
) improfHlr
(. ) thrillin. Cd) long and boring
(h) eneh u t inr
1. Th& weave,.. have t.o dQ monolon~\I' work .
(e) ~"'otion !l

(d ) Incant.1 tooy (e) ..",w" .. "wu.


(h) irbome
(d e~h ....ting

(ell rapet.iti~
38. E.peditioua Slept thould "" ~ken to
_ plele t he W'!H't In two weeki. The", is not .....a:k word tIuo.l A-
rld"ndan! in the repo"-
I.) unim portant
(b) . lrieI and fore.f\ll
Ib) not. needld
(e) di.Ki plin.1)' 1<> bomba9tic
1<) /lowery

"-
48. Tne oou ntry'l 8>oomy la beginning ~ 100 n. My brotl><!r'l zel l for the "e.... Ilroj'l"Ct W8.I
~ now. ; nf~..".

(a) look clear la) greed

(b ) go dGWn (h) enthu masm

(d) ;mprQve (d) fft""ination

... The old m~ ~how. no signs of Int'lrmit


even thou(fh he i, ei(fhly yea,.. old. ... 'I1Ie eyewitnen
;noonlrovarUbla .
t 81timony ...
( a) di.put.abll

(h) deb'lI.able
eel Ikkle nen
Ie) unateepI.Dble
(d) indolleno

411. It !"Ieed.. an e;otpeI"t to deciphe-r t ~ e Me


me"lIie ient to the Army Officers durin
wa r limo!.
... Hi3 furihright
ho"" ~t
beh~viQur
but h o om. rud.o to
SMWS that he i
.nm ~ 1>""01'1,.

(al swindle
(a) courteous
(b l 6ewde

(el m.Iu! up

(d) dery
(d) COrTe

."1. Bana in Sa n, krit, Lyly in Engli.h an


Praaad in Hindi Ire ~clebrllted for the! 1!0. The ",ini~tcT "" .~~ch
.... a. ;ompTehenllve
florid Il.)'le. and Wafi greatly appreciated.

(a) ornata (.) praisew<JTlhy

(bl ri<::h (b) fuJi of fine warne

(;) refined
(d) .. mblin,r (d) understandable

QOETA-N-FOH - A ,
FILL IN THE BLANK SPACE B 'SELECTING A WORD

uh uft he lte .... in lhi. ~ioll hu I .entenec .. ith A bla. 1p6Ce and fuur words g;ven a ftcr thltllltntflnco.
Se~ .. hi ....... ~r word )'(Iu '''sider mO&.t approprilltc for blank 1>PIlee lind indica18 your dooi~ on the
Answ.... ShM'\.

". A pell!on who pret'l1ld~ to be wha t he i, n ot


i. called a n ". 00 many skyscraper~ _ . _ _ Ihe vicw
long the beach_
'. l imbiber
l u veal
(bl imprNariQ
l Qbr;truct
,.) Imlt.ltor
mol<.
(di tmpo.ler
d e ar_

"- Hi. nalUre wou ld


leaW! h~ offi before S p.m.
~, ).. ...
him
""b .. .... ,""vcral in te ri m plarw;, hi.
- a im ~ to become a b lUion~ I", .
,~ h_ , l _'-lUte
Ibl $elfish ) determin ed
(.) v nK rupulous !) onl}"

(d) consdentiol.lS () ultimale

QDET A NFO H I B- A I
Direct""" (for tile (oJlowing 9 ite.. ,) :

In tbe r"llowinc ileml, u m pasgare eon,im of.ax H nle: . TI>e fin t and alx!.b &M~ru:c are given In the
~ "inI u Si and sa The ... idd lo tou r &enlenteS in u f h
R a nd S. F1nd out ihe proP'l ' H<! uenot or the (O\I ' Hr'It4'
, ,..a.nelbeeottluk
jwnbled u p. TheM aNi labelled P, Q,
you r I ll! .... " aecordi"llly on Ihe
I Anlwe. Sheet.

!
1:\7. 8 1 : Ronald~ ..."" born in A1rnora, in tbe! 58. I : Selene.; rna. turned the ",,,. Id into " ne
Himalayu in 1867. unit.
56: Manil(ll) dirccud him to an effect.""
Itudy of the diNaH a nd IO'lth hi , help, 6 : P ractically evory part of th e. world h ....
Roa 80Ived the mylWry thr8 yUr9. In friendly Or he>e hlc rela tion,hip wilh
eveTy other p. n .
r : He be~n to reel t llat he o" , bt to II)' to
do "mMIh.inl about it.
Nowaday. I IIGh ple/>"'ng illu,l~ n e a re
Q: He ....n educated in El\iland and
imp<>""ible tc ha ve.
returned to Indi, as an officer in tlw
Indian Mtdi~&l &~.
: . Since the~ time Ihey have been \'Oming
R: He.utWd 10 " w dy mala ";l and during d -," to 81th oth~ r.
a vacation to England, ....t Pa t riek
\41' _<> ..-..I . \ .... ~ed. I.:rop\n\ clio..,...., lIefllre c.h, lB"' <." l.ury, Am~rj .. a nd
unde r him. !.he Fit Eut were almo l t I1nrel. ted t o
S: Hi. medical con.cien.1 wi ' , tilTed by Elltope.
the .ppalling disea ... and mitery with
which be. was I UrTOUncied ill the <:aU .....
cf hi. worlc.. China
thE!Jnuh lll ma"etl! (>f \h~ .... rrrl.d
The proper te~uellCe should be e proper seQuenoe should be
;
tal S"R."l'Q I ) PQRS

(bl QS PR ( ) RSQP

It ) I'QRS ) SRPQ

(d) RPSQ ( RQSP

O -OETA N-FOH
". 81: Pl ~nts need carbon
tiasu e of their bodies.
'O' building <h. ". 81 : Whil e on a fishing t rip last sum mer, I
watched an d derJy m a n fish ing off (he

", ThLllj through a com plel< process called


phot o.ynt hesis, pl11nt5 r ecei~ their
edge of a d(><;k.
86 : C heerfully. the old mall r eplied , "S mall
requi,..,m"lIts from the , oil and Sun. fryin,t pa n ".
P: The bru kini u p of c:uoon dio>:ide into p, ''Wl\y didn't ,Oll k~Cfl the othe-r biil
il~ compo""ntil requiru 9nergy, wbich one. ?" I ssk ed.
!.hey derive from the .s un. Q: He caught 8n enormous trollt , but
Q: Plann' ot llu 'nMldli of n1Jtrlenta o.re appar~ntly not &e t;~fied wi th ita Aize, he

derived fttlm th~ 'ml


and "1aton thtll..,.gh thnw It o..tk into th~ .... aUlT.
their r<>o(&. R: He finally CIIught a sm.l1 pike, t h1"<lw It
R : They deriv~ thi. carbon from the carixln into hi8 paU, ~nd smiling happily
diQxide in the air. prepared to leave.
S : They 'b reak up the carbon dioxide , S, Amazed, I watched him repeat thi$
abaorh the car bon . nd di&eha rge Qxygen per fQnn a nce.
into t he air for animals to br eathe. The proper . equence should be
The proper seqwnce s hould be (al PSQ R
(,' QSPR (b) QS P R
(b) RSPQ (el PQSR
(,) SQRP d) QPSR
1" PRQS

eo. SI: I 5e"-rch~-d for my friend all day. ". 1: Mr. J ohnSl!n looked at his watch.
6, He always says w his frie nd s at the
8 6 : When 1 woke u p t he Sun was already office : 'It i$ niCc to have br eakf""t in the
a bove the horizon. morning, bllt. it. i. nicer to lie in bed.'
p , Altll ough I was weary and hungry, I He wu late u u ~ual. 80 h e did n ot
wal not di. cou raged. h a ve time for breakfa.t.
Q : I crept in and lay on the ground with Then he washed ~nd drei8~d .
my bag foy a pillow. He r an all t.he wlIy t o the stalion lind
R . \\'htn m\dnlghl e"/>.m~ 1 felt that I WIIld M aTrivw th<!"l"t jus\. '>n I.im~ jor ~be
not willk much fu Mer. train.
5: At Lalit 1 t a me to B place where the It wIn hllIf put. ~cvcn and he got O\l~ of
p.v~ment wn rai.ed and h ad a hollow bed q\li~k.\y.
undernnt h. he .proper Bequ , nce ~h(,ul d be
The proper &eqll~nce should be
a) PSQR
(a) PRS Q
b) S QP R
(b) P SQR
(e) RP S Q SRQ I'
(d) S RQP RS QP

QD ETAtHOH ( 10 - A I
". S1: The essence of democracy i . tho) activ
participation of the peopl~
6~. 81: Human way.
changed,
of life h ave .tcadily

govern,."enl a(fa;TII,
86: By Kng larlfll it ia the actual practice f
our way ~f life.
se : Du.rin'll \h'(> \\>"bt f!l'\'! y1!'llt1 change ha,
P: \\oben the peop le are active wato;hme
and participants, we have t hat fertil been even m ore rapid lhan "s" al.
lIO il in w hi ~h .democracy flo"ri3hc3.
Q: Our democra cy is founded uPQn II. fait
in the overall judgement of the peepl P: }<rom .tha~ time t o this , ci"ili 'ation has
a. II. whnie.
alway. been chan.,"n;:-.
R, When the people do not participate, t
spirit of democracy dies.
S: When th e peQPle a rc honc~t1y an
de~rly informed, their common sen ~ Q Abo"t ten thouoand years ago, man
can 00 ,""lied u pon W carry the nat io li v~d enlirely by hunt ing,
lafely through Bl'ly cri~i$.
Th e proper ~equencc ~hO\lld be
(I) RPSQ R : Ancient Egypt - GI'l!eC8 - The Roman
(b) PRSQ mpi1'(! the D~rk' Ages and the Middle
(e) SP QR Ait's - Th e Rena issan ce _ the age of
(d) PSRQ modern science and of rnod~Tn n ations -
one ha$ succee ded the other; and
64, 81: Always remember that regular an history has never .tood .till.
frequent practice is essential if you a
to lea rn t<> writ;., well.
86: If you keep your eyes a nd ear. 0
you will find plenty of things t o writ s A settled civilized life began only when
about. agriculture wu di~covfrfd,
P: Even with the mOlit famoue write ,
In,p\r~~cn I. rRr~.
Q: Writing i8 ninety nine per <lent har The propar u quen ce should be
work and one per cent inspiration,
the sooner you get into the habit t
writing, the i>o!tter, (a) QS RP
R: It is no good wa iting until y<lu h ave a
in "pi,.a~ion before you write,
S: You learn to write by writing. (b) QSPR
The proper sequence should be
(a) SRPQ
(c) RSQ P
(b) RP S Q
(c) SPRQ
(d) 'QPSR (d) ' SPRQ

O-DETA-N-FOH I " - A1
SELECTING W nos
Dl.w:l ttHu (for 1M (Qlh>wlltlllJ fulfU' ,
In t.M fol l(nOfing tW1l panaltH, a~ ..aru ln pOO n" you ." give
a . h m... of Ih""" wO<ti . in " h.. clo:cl , 0"" of
whlrh fiu t he meaning of t he pUlalle. ChOCM th e bol t wen! rem caeh brlekot . Ml rk Lh. I6tL~r, ... i .. , (~),
(b) "'" (c), relating to thil word on yOur Answer Sheet . Exampl a Y and Z ha... e been sol... ed for you.
'I. ~ la ) boy Wal in th, I d lOol ln Simla. Z. (a) She Wlio\! h onlt~i ck.
(b) horae (1: It
It ) dog (e) He
/tzpbNilion : Out of t ile 1lS\ ~Y"" in "tm Y, only boy i. t ( 0 " u :t. ' n,""er ~.ua. usuI Uy a boy, and
not a .............. a dog. aUen& school . So (a) ;" u> be ma ed On the Ana .. e. Sh~t (or i~m Y. A bo,. u.
u l ually . e ferrN w at "be-, 110 flo. itMn Z. lboe \etw:r (t) i Utl! ......ert a nsW1!'. N~ke tJ, at to solve this
kind oCitu> YO" han tfl n 'MI tilt prue<linz or ~I>(~ l'I'.l1~ of the IIIll'a" pill'Agf'.

A yu"", man ridil"\i , mo~..,ycle applWotMd a p(l l ama n in ~ market ploco ,rod sought hi'
,IV'
110_
...
-';tt.. n~ in ruchil"\i a particular 10CflIity. 11l, pc.1iOll m

(a) ins\.n,l e~ <)(I'


him

. nd the motor...,ycli&l. left.


".
(a) .....che<! bad, tLl\er
(b ) di.-ection. ( b) came
(e) advice (e) went

I IMM titrM. . M
".
b) u k f>li
(b) convinOlM:l.
~ poJiet>man thai No III ,.,o ~
"'.
(J lind
(b) . hit
Ill. plate.

Ie) told (c) ' "

The poIi~man ~l t.M


".
(I.) idu t.o halp him Dd _gTeed t.o (a) st.rt
".
(b) Il"Iclln.l.tion (b) ItO

(e) prooe~d
,.
with the motor-cyd iroL On ",~i"l! the (a) ' !:Ilion the motor-cycliit len n. a huny
(b) dutination
(~) lpot
l~aYil\l the polieemal"l on th e road. The policellUl.n was l ur prised and rcturn .d W his $POO. A littk
\ .~r. a SCnior pOlice "ff..:er r<la.d\ed the place and took e policeman t Q tu. k for dcrclictiOl"l of duty.

Q OETA.NFOH I 12 - A I
Pleu.oo ill coNid.nd by m.ny as the grta 3t pe\nl~r of the modem age. Tb.e ... . re ~ .ad
~nd&: .bout hi!!!. Once. on. beach in Son m h ance. a littlol boy. ~bvioully

".
.....,t by his paren~, a~.d>ed Picas"" (.) willl a . h eel ufpaper a nd. bcggad. for. 1nu.1I

(e) n

".
for I moment, then !<lre u~ thE Illl"'r, tool<

(b) thought

Ie) stood

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(b) some (b) and

'won.' and ."nt ~~ Y'lLlnglter (a) after

(bl again

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I ()..DET AN-fOH ( 1 - A I
ANTO'NY>~
Direct;"". (for the following 12 item~J :

In each of these item. a word has been underlined foll()We by words li"t~ d (a), (b), (e) and (d). Choos ~ the
a Pf,"opn9t., wonl m<)~t. oppooite in m ~ aning 1.0 t ho u crlinad word ~r.d nLIlrk YO\1r M ower Shu t
accordingly.
OS. Hi. partner.< relt that it wa~ a ~ business M. Thu man at the gate had a forbidding
proposition. appearance.
(a) envia bJe {.I lJand""me-
(b) unenviable (OI le nient
(e) inviolable (o) filthy
(d) imp1"adic.able (d) mild

79. The \lI;ual adu la tffin of officcT"ll m ust end. 85. This i~ a ~ m!1tt.)r.
(.. ) back-biting (.) import_nl
(b) oonciemnaticn (b) small
(e) Dal tbt)' (~J I.'~",Y

( <I) pr .. i .~ (d) diffioul ~

SO. Ther~ i~ 0.0 obs eu.ro cave on th.. other ., ida of 86. Everybody ""lied it a lavi.h pal'\y.
the hill.
(~) big
(a) we ll-known (b) wasteful
(b) infamuus (e) frugal
{oj notorious Cd) expensIve
(dj admired
87. Popular fiction in a scnse ha.s enriched wor!a
". H"
h"
behaviour was attributed w literature.
(al denlucd
(. ) rash (b) underva lu.ed
(b) poi5ed (el de prec ;at~d
(0) . luggish (d) imPQveri&hed
(d) q:gr<:@ ~ ive
88. H&r manner h86 always been ho&tile to him.
". (" All thelle m eaaures will augment Ontployment.
diminish
(.) ~lnc6re
(b) fri~"dly
(b) eireumlcri~
(0) flir
(0) restrain
(dj good
(d) oo n ~train

83. The two fri ends were ais!;ncl in e ,'eryili;"It:


d,..,~~, manners, hair- . tyle and food-habit~.
". T ho, s peaker Was im taled wit h hi. pUeril e
question .
(a) opj>O~ite (al irnp eTlin ~nt

(b) different (b) S"riou,


(e) uniform (0) inane
(d) oimilar (d) irrelevant

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ORDERING Of WOR IN A SENl'ENCE
D'rIioN rfOr 1M follQ~ I S iu....."
Each of the foIw..mt itlelnll;1> till>< Mctioo "')Mi,I.< of :t .-tl~. the PIlrta of .... hith h.\la been jtlmbW
on- pt.fl 1I.. _e beflI l:abe~ P, Q. JI. alld S. eiY"", -.II. IIWtetIDI! U'II tOW' Je.?>nol .... Jl.IUlWly
(.), (b ). Id and Ie\). y""" al'f! ~uired \.0 r~ n rr.ng_ (he jum bled p~ or lhe H<lle,,~ and ""Iect the
",opt.r ~1IClt '""" "",ri: in y<lur An,"",,~ Shoot .,_+""
00. It ,.. ... I.n>e ~t the pet dog would IU)Vi!.T 61~~p ~ ywh~re

P Q
'The propeT !leqUl!nte should IJtI
(l l PQRS (b) SPQR
(<I) nQS

bx a "'p"W p1lblisb<"
S
'fbe 'TtI{>eT .teqUi'J\Ce sMuld be
III) QRPS (b) Q?RS
It ) PQRS (<I) RPQS

97.. N. tM J<i\ualiou bu cluu,ge<l , s;m. Wi! hat di u.~ this lI'I.aUo!r it "'.I. ~ to tWI~ Y"'='
Q
it.~ t o me .mbout -Io8i", ti m'll
R S
TN PI"'IJI'lr seq ___ cbo ..1d be
(al PQRS \b) PRS
(e) PRQS (dl SPR

". M.J' lhe aW1loroing 5""""hes tha ri,~~ ct~1l and had been deli'ICt<:d

!I l IfCt Iotp
address the g&ihering
U>
P Q R

S
The ~peI' ~ IIhottId c..
(a) SRQP Ih) S? R
(e) RSQP Id> R PS

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The management having agrHd!!! to increase their wagOll!
P Q R
and returned to work:
s
The proper $eqnence 5hould be

(a) PQRS (h) PSRQ

Cc) PRQS (d) SPQR

95. All religions are to advance the cau" of peace ;,,!.~


,- h~~!!!",,,,, ju~t ice and freedom
P Q R
bound together.


The prope-r wquence should be

(I) PQRS (b) PRQS

(e) SPQR (d) SQPR

96. The MtiyeS of Caribbean regarded the papaya as a magic ~ree

p R
to keep them healthy
S
The prop"" sequence should be

(al PRSQ (bl PRQS

(c) RP QS (d) RPSQ

9'7. The Indian woman wants ;'.' m!!!.Io",,,,"'!!!l.!!!!!;,:1 aa an equal partn61'


''''-''
P Q
and it i& not to<> ml,loh to de mand h.r rightfUl pI"""
R s
The proper sequence should he

(a) SRPQ (b) RSQP

(0) SQPR (d) QPSR

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98. This is it letter by a young lady whO) was lawly w u nded in a duel written passi(.nately

whe""In she lamenU! the misio ....... ne at a RcntltnlAn


R

S
TM proper &&quence ~hould be

(a) S RPQ (b) RSQP --.,

(c) RPSQ (d) QPSR

99. It is fur a man when he aocompanies .II l" dy an """pted C\lstO)nt to open the dl101"
p Q R s
The p.-<Jper ~uence should be
Ca) P SQR (b) . RPS Q

(0) PS RQ (0) KP QS

100. We agreed ",tit the manner in which you u >d it but _ Qbj ected to what you laid
p Q R s
Th" -proper sequence should ~

(al P SQR (b) S PQR

(c) SPRQ (d) P SRQ

lo~t alW!I,)'B roalUlse to find th~-i r home


P Q R
flying thou~;mdJ of k illOmetn:.
S
The proper sequence IIhould be
(a) PQRS (b) $P QR

(e) S QRP (d) PSQR

U)2 . He asked mt WQuld wlephone him as soon T ~ ru eh homt


p Q R S
Th .. proper sequen~e w.ouid be
Cal P S QR (b) QPRS

(e) R PQS (d) S RQP

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COMPREHE ION

In chis Mdion u-. .IR .lUI: short p$IIu,u. ad, ~ . follow~ by Qve.ltionl baHd O1n che pa~.
Rut! tacl\ , 11''''1' and .......er u... queotio", thaI folIo ....

~t ,...U _ &lUn. He ma.u Ift()\htf ..,.:1 1 \Io11'!WXIpe wbith ml,nifle4 .ieht timl!6.

and tbwtI moth..- which mapi fietl thiny ames, I. point.d it .I' the moon. H,. heart "'aped
with joy, for ho sa.. what" no huPI4r\ eye had e~r before 5ftn - nI"B"" 01 mountains, deep
hot!o...., and lmJ",d pJain. ! He lumN hi. tel~pe On the planets, . nd found ch.,. appc.red
with dJaU like tlut moon at quarwt full. He tllmed i on th" Milky W/J.y, and beb.eld innume, abU!

Uny .tara.

lOt. n GalilI aaw whit no hurnan eYI had

...-
brior1o leen hi
(a ) he Medod ..n of them !o np.lore tho!
(I Will ove.;oyed

..... d>ocked.
(b) n. ..anted too oompat'll. the r'1\d\~ (b)

obtain" trom di~ r&nt tele,co,,"


(c:) M t humble
(I:) the earllt t onn hi: mad. were rlOi
powerful enoUgh (eI ) was ~ery proud

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My f.ther _ paBlionatl .bout t tbinp: ed<M;:ltiGl'l and J4)d.li. m. Ho _II him&eIt. I


I
wro tea<heJ. l :ndo;ed, hi aru\d nlOVer THU ' " mMMlf trom teaching, and III a IJTIIU bc>,. I w....

I f-.q.-.tly ernbarraued by h it dHirfl Ia '


i".u.. ~ _ though I ~ ,'''611 then \h
1NCf. nerybody -
it "'I' an ,nn""",nt <iun",
peop)a ,i " riil.l}' Clrria&u, !Or
~it& (,..,. fr.om """ ity. H,
'II" equally rudy w ~"e inrlnl etion, \K'i tiotl, to men of hi. lI"n<'!tlltl011 and temperament,
wu ~ething it ha.e laryuly cea.ed to now.da,... It "'U the great gQldtn pt~"'ly to tne
enehMted realmo of t ho! mind.

1011. 'The .111:.OOr want4 us to kl>C>l> that hi. f. un. To the .tDl'nLion of !hi wri ter', f.lhu,
toducati'XI .....,

Ca ) an old r..hiolled ont.erprue

(e) uaed to travel a lot


Ce) lin explollUon of the ",("id of
(d) loved t.-hing imaginatio n

(d) one upeel of .ocialit=

toe. The .uu.o,. o!\e" feu. ~~ by


bma"lio ur of hia fa1her beo:au$<ll l OS, From the passagl it 1lI ele;or thlt tho. ""u."..

I (I ) loved . nd Ilh.. ir~d hi. fath&r

(b) he taught even at odd pll.._ (h) diu pproved hill rather's ]OVI of te.ehi",

I Ie) h. w. nted to sh aw offbi. learning (e.)

(d)
t hoogbt

comldered
c.r biro

hi.
u v.ln

father'. education
- ;".ad""lu ate
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We $W'ted looking (lP t.hc ground for III , d, hair, or d,rag I'tlllrt that would l@.d w; to tl!e
6eft lI.ll\ed by the tiger. We had pnIOIIe<led a h ' dred yards. e"mining every foot of the gt'OUflcl,
and goinl' de ..d &lo .... when Mothi, j ust a~ It,,' my head to look at him, started backwards.
lIQ"earniJlg as ~ did so' Then he whipped TOU';' and ran for dear life, beatin& the a ir with hill
ha/ldoo .. if warding of'! a I""'rm of bee, a nd ' ntinuing to acream as h.B ran. The I~den and
piercing ocrea.m of a hum pn being in ajungle-whe II m.:.ment Wore all h .... ~n silen t i. "rrifying
to bear. Instinctively I knew ",bm. b.;ld nappe Witt>. his eyes r",w on t he groun d, looking fo;!"
,the blood or hair ~r t he kill, MoUll bad failed t(I i ee where he was going, Dnd had w;o1ktd t()wardJ
the t!.g-et .
109. Idothi IlJld the DSlTator we\"O! .ca nning true 1 1", tru. <:Onl.e..t <>f *,,, P~N.g" 'kill' means
ground ~U9IJ (..> lh. ad of kj][ing
fa) they were lookinll far tIu! tilP!r
ib) lin animal lcilled by tJle tiger
(b) the li>re$t ..... fuji of u npleMBnt
(el .. h u man bein.g killed by tl><: tig~r
$ul"!"'ise.
(d) a wounded liger
(c) thoIy Wffil trying to dio""r tl>e tiger.
footprin.t.l 11 Befon) Mothi serumed , the ju:,&"ie ""iii
(.0 they _re looking for marks Je.ft by the (aj qu ie l
till""''' prtlY
(b) dark
1l0. Mot.hi be!;an to ,er-eam whe n he ,
(t) nalsy
ta) WaI; attacked by a swarm of '-s
(d) terrifyinl:
(bl wa~ frightened by the s,[ht of blood
(el caltlll faoe !(l ra! with the tifJ'l'"
fd) .tumbled on W tlg.ef

When lbboLton returned fl'Orll Pauri, r !(lJ "'bim Qf the leopard'. habit of going down the
n.d be_n Rudrapraya;\' and GoIabrai on Ill! a >'ag" once ;n every fl ..,,, daY". I C\)",.;.....,..J. him
that the ()Dly hope I O()W had of ~booti'W th. man- tel' .... ~ by .itting OVer th. r'OIld for Len niJ;hts;
for, tIu! I.e<l~ ",wid be M.lnca\. tel'Ui.n t o UA road at I~st one. during the paril>Cl. Ibbotson
~ tc my plan uJuelanUy, for I had already ut, p many nights , and he "'~ s a fraid Ihio.l another
tel!. nightrt on end """uld be too mud> for me.

llS. tbbotton wu ~Iuetant to lig'l'ee to the 114, The nanat</r wanled to


narrator', pl."" l>eeauoe he w ... "fraid that ~) $hoot the leopa:o:d
('" the leopard 'olI"OUld kill him
(b) ...,e the leQ~rd
(b) the PIl'J'.tof would bewme wry !,ired
(e) capture the leopard
(er tho! nlllT.tOl" would kill the !>pard
(d) /'riiht.en the leopard
(d) the leopard migh~ n il\' cr.me

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MBA,Y pOOr fume" had ~en com lod 10 take UI' i"diJ/U ~..., l li ...d lon ""hen t tw Bct.ti.lh
aect ..... were ~ve .. the riSM to purmaN ( " I,iv,to Ian.<! in India, MallY .. hl lN, u,'rttr~. ei~r
_ uirwd land Or advanted loaM to poor fa ra .nd ore:ss.. r'il~ dw,n 10 r">uke we f _i n of
fOQl!grain. ~,,"d othe r cash crops for hldig<) Itlvallem. Indigo Cl:port to Europe was lucretlw! fur
the Brltieh settlen who held a monopoty 01 ibia oo......:;s. ....'ithin .. few yea .~. mou of the Coertik
randa bad" undergone forcibk ii><!;iO cu ltiwa on, rnillti!\i' in /I (am i" " aitlllllHm I" Bengal. When
Ihf {anne... deolined tlI cuWvatt inctig.:l. t ha ..ere tortur ed, jailed a l'" i ev~n kl.lkd.

l Ui." The Jl"" f.nne ., In Benli'l! U)(l k up indi Hou sh scttieMl boUl(hl land in 1l .~1 in ()<'<ier
cultivation because
'"
($.) in~rOO.ui\\\ cultivation ~r 011.91\ tttlp\ i1>.
India
(al t~ government ~ncour.li'.d t hem to
~ (b) "ulti.~ .tt ind;g ~

(e) o.ettie ri~wn \.<l Indh,


(b) II WN money e~lr.e n'Of' (d) promok export bu~iM4'l in 13e~1

,<) 11'. Indigo el:port. ...., pn,ori lol ble for the BritiNl
&<lW ei'll beQ " ".,

(" w. w". the oml,. cro p \.hat


I" ihat r.,gioln
"o" ld grvw
(a )
(,b)
(~)
t be)' bad no I'OWlpCtitnrs
' Ile n'OI' yi~ ld WII& good.
they c:wld ~pp~ .. the {a rmera
(eI) \~ labou? wu ciw p

The first day <l"t w e met (ju t fitd. .hi' <I, lW<I I)( \h"m, ar.d I hed tbB fright ()f my life. 'The
p.ir hd IfQt our scen t before ~ fpotttd them, a nd bein~ bad tempered beaatJ, thl/y r". hed towards
whfnl they l!>o"iht "'~ were. Now It JUlt h~ ned that w,
were abou t fil\y yardll to ont ~ide of
wh.r. lbel' tIIptad t(I find. WI _ whlch. ....11& II&t .., ..... It rot I m..at uy I did l\Il~ Illte tMr l ~
I .v the, thu ndered past, we CI'OUched 10... all~ th~1ll &0. It d id not fftri ke me .. a rood. opportun;CY
......,
tor rhino pbotography; Anyhow1 w.... much f~telled to have ~n able to hold the camara

11& f'ram Lhco abot'e pallSage it appn~ !hat rbino. 120. The author o:ould not a te the \I~ph!l <:If
(a) tun ..... y .. hen they .(!II buman bellli\! the rhin~ bllea"..
\I) rvalI 10 attack wben they 'me ll human
, sewt (a) he wa~ t oo rar a way from rhi n~

I (e)

(d )
hidt under the bu.h.e~ a~ the iight of
human being;c
aloln<!..w ll if the)' IlnI nl)t utaclrl'd
(b) he '~aII not caming I ~ ~.. me"".

(t) it 6\d 1'>Ct ~\rr t o him \hili h. had I


111. When tile u .t!lO<' II", .. rhi n~ far the f1,..l cblnoe U! dG 10
lima. IM. ..u "
(a) ~ited (d) b~ did not like the look ,,{ m in""

I it ) cha rmed

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SPACE FOR R UGH WORK

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