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Firstinthe lower house in (a)/

chamber, theparliament and then in (b)/
1.
unelected upper bill was rejected.
Error(d) (c)/ No
(a) a (b) b
(c) c (d) d
"The Parliament took a
ll of(b)/ the people andhistoric (a)/ decision to back the
vote to the bill. (e)/ No Error
(a) a
(d)
(b) b
(c) c (d) d
Directions (3-4): In the following
given with a blank to be filled in withquestions,
the sentence
an appropriate word.
olect the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it bu
selecting the appropriate option.
3. Kareena is totally satisfied.. ..hersalary.
(a) for (b) with
(c) of (d) at
4. Isettled.. ...in Parislast year.
(a) on (b) above
(c) off (d) dowm
Directions (5-7): In the following questions,out of the four
alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word
given.
5. JUNK
(a) Waste (b) Keep
() Purity (d) Neat
6. LURID
(a) Over-bright (b) Humble
(c) Modest (d) Clean
7. IMPRUDENT
(a) Cautious (b) Careless
(c) Wise (d) Discreet
Urections (8-10): In thefollowingquestions, out ofthe four
dlternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word
given.
8. PREMIUM
(a) Superior (b) Inferior
(c) Choice (d) Excellent
9. PROBATIONER
(a) Tyro (b) Master
(c) Recruit (d) Novice
10, RAMBLING
(a) Direct (b) Diffuse
(c) Irregular (d) Wordy
questions, out of the
Directions (11-12): In the following
four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses
tl1,hermeaning oftstockhe idiom/phrase.
Laughing
la) Anobject of ridicule (b) Asubject of peace
(d) Profitabledeal
12. (e)Pay through
Finding fault in others
the nose
(a) Have patience with
(b) Topay attention
(e) Problem in breathing
(d) Pay much morethan afair pricebracketed part of the
13. Initially, Ihad wanted to set up (many) high-tech foundry
in India.
(a) a (b) an
(c) most (d) Noimprovement
14. Ihave (all long been) a fan of the former President, who
told me when he was in Dubai long back.
(a) longing been (b) all along been
(c) always had been (d) Noimprovement
Directions (15-16): In the following questions, out of the
four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best
substitute of thephrase.
15. Loss of sleep
(a) Hypertonia (b) Insomnia
(c) Urania (d) Dipsomania
16. Inserting new matter in abook
(a) Articulate (b) Manipulate
(c) Interpolate () Assimilate
Directions (17-18): In the following questions, four words
are given out of which one word iscorrectly spelt. Select the
correctly speltword.
17. (a) Appropriate (b) Apropriate
(c) Aproprieate (d) Appropreiate
18. (a) Capeble (b) Capable
(c) Capabal (d) Capeable
Directions(19-20): Rearrange the parts of the sentence in
correctorder.
19. Itrequires
P: avoluntary effort and
Q: participation of oneand all
R: struggle involving the
(a) PQR&, (b) RQP
(c) RPQ (d) QPR
20. The aim of
P: services that we want
Q: production is to
R: produce the goods and
(a) POR (b) QRP
(c) PRQ (d) RPQ
6.
Iremember them taking me to the zoo0.
(a) Iremember having being taken to the zoo.
(b) Iremember to be taken to the zo0.
(c) Iremember being taken to the zoo.
(d) Iremember I was taken to the z00.
1. He could have solved the problem.
(a) The problem could be solved by him.
(b) The problem could have solved by him.
(c) The problem could have been solved by him.
(d) The problem could solve by him.
B.8, Do not insult thepoor.
(a) The poor are not insulted.
(b) The poor is not insulted.
(c) Let the poor be not insulted.
(a) Let the poor not be insulted.
9.
Donot disturb me.
(a) Let me be disturbed not.
(b) Let me not disturbed.
() Let me not be disturbed.
(d) Let I not be disturbed.
25. ABUSE
(a) Praise (b) Raise
(c) Scom (a) Use
26. DOCILE
(a) Changeable (b) Strong
(c) Stubborn (a) Submissive
27. CONSIDERATE
(a) Agreeable (b) Like-minded
(c) Kind (a) Thoughtful
28. NURTURE
(a) Encourage (6) Grow
(c) Maintain (d) See
29. DEFER
(a) Defy (b) Differ
(c) Indifferent () Postpone
30. CEASE
(a) Begin (b) Create
(c) Dull (d) Stop
31. PIOUS
(a) Afraid (b) Faithful
(c) Religious (a) Sympathetic
32. CANCEL
(a) Abolish (b) Allow
(c) Approve (d) Break
33. ADORN
(a) Beautify (b) Suspect
(c) Trust (d) Writer

34. REPOSE
(a) Keep (b) Place
(c) Replace (d) Rest

35. COMMOTION
(a) Cheer (b) Disturbance
(c) Imbalance (d) Movement
1. Going abroad for a holiday was out of the question.
(a) Undesirable (6) Impossible
(c) Unpleasant (d) Irresistible
2. Some people do not grease anybody's palm on any accour
(a) Bribe (6) Flatter
(c) Cheat (d) Fight
3. Out of date
(a) Not have time; very busy
(b) Not stick to the schedule
(c) Fail to find a partner
(d) Old-fashioned
4. Please hold your tongue in this matter, otherwise you w
repent.
(a) Be silent (b) Give advice
(c) Defend (d) Argue
5. The man changed colours when I questioned him on te
allocation of funds.
(a) Got numbed (b) Turned happy
(c) Got motivated (d) Turned pale