Direction (1-5): In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is then divided into five parts. There is no error in four out of five parts and therefore only one of the parts is incorrect. You must choose the grammatically incorrect part as your answer.
Q1. Untouchability is abolished and its(A)/ practice in any form is forbidden. The enforcement(B)/ of any disability arise out of(C)/ untouchability shall be an offence(D)/ punishable in accordance with law(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q2. Historically, powerful rulers have(A)/ claimed ownership over the(B)/ entire world and fought(C)/ numerous battle to exert(D)/ control over enemy territory(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q3. The formation of the nation state with(A)/ strict borders can explained as(B)/ the result of rulers coming together to(C)/ form an economic cartel that(D)/ served their personal interests(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q4. In the aftermath of(A)/ any tragedy, people(B)/ struggle to comprehends(C)/ what happened(D)/ and how to cope(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q5. While criticism and suggestions(A)/ are natural after a tragedy of(B)/ this magnitude, we should(C)/ learn lessons(D)/ to the experience(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Directions(6-10):In each of the following sentence, there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence, there are five options and each blank is to be filled with the same word given below to make the sentence correct. Fill up the sentences with the correct word.
Q6. (I) The pages ___________ to the floor, like leaves in autumn.
(II) Guilt ____________ through her, making her cold on the inside.
fettered
flattened
fluttered
fastened
floundered
Q7. (I) Alex couldn't be expected to handle everything and she couldn't be expected to ___________ him on everything.
(II) Only I haven't the least idea what I am to do; I wanted to ___________ you seriously.
suggest
oversee
overlook
call
consult
Q8. (I) Now began a period of hasty measures and ___________ decrees.
(II) Distress made him, not servile, but ___________ and ungovernable.
reckless
heeding
heading
restful
bashful
Q9. (I) His __________ and energy met everywhere with conspicuous success.
(II) With the __________ of new converts they set forth on their new errand very much in the spirit of their heathen forefathers.
enthusiastic
zeal
arduous
zealot
capable
Q10. (I) The woman's scent, called Hollyoaks Her, is touted as a sugared apple ___________ made for those who are feminine, fashionable and confident - in other words, much like many of the Hollyoaks girls themselves!
(II) After the tea has steeped for the appropriate amount of time, pour the ____________ through a fine mesh sieve into a tea mug to strain out all of the bits of chopped parsley.
content
created
forms
convulsion
concoction
Directions (11-15): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) The world over, dams are constructed mainly for the purposes of irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
(B) This is so that when the monsoon rains come, there is space to store the excess rainwater and also so that water can be released in a regulated manner, thus preventing floods downstream when there is heavy inflow to the dams.
(C) It is an internationally accepted practice that the water level of a reservoir should be kept below a certain level before the onset of the monsoon season.
(D) While the first two roles are acknowledged, the role of dams in flood control has always been underestimated.
(E) It is unfortunate that in both irrigation and hydel projects, flood control is completely ignored. Authorities always look to store the maximum amount of water in reservoirs during the monsoon season, which is then used for irrigation and generation of electricity during the summer months.
Q11. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?
D
A
B
C
E
Q12. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?
E
C
A
B
D
Q13. Which of the following will be the FIFTH (LAST) sentence after the rearrangement?
B
D
E
A
C
Q14. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?
C
A
B
E
D
Q15. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?
D
A
B
C
E
SOLUTIONS
1.C
2.D
3.B
4.C
5.E
6.C
7.E
8.A
9.B
10.E
11.E
12.E
13.A
14.B
15.D
Q1. Untouchability is abolished and its(A)/ practice in any form is forbidden. The enforcement(B)/ of any disability arise out of(C)/ untouchability shall be an offence(D)/ punishable in accordance with law(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q2. Historically, powerful rulers have(A)/ claimed ownership over the(B)/ entire world and fought(C)/ numerous battle to exert(D)/ control over enemy territory(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q3. The formation of the nation state with(A)/ strict borders can explained as(B)/ the result of rulers coming together to(C)/ form an economic cartel that(D)/ served their personal interests(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q4. In the aftermath of(A)/ any tragedy, people(B)/ struggle to comprehends(C)/ what happened(D)/ and how to cope(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Q5. While criticism and suggestions(A)/ are natural after a tragedy of(B)/ this magnitude, we should(C)/ learn lessons(D)/ to the experience(E).
A
B
C
D
E
Directions(6-10):In each of the following sentence, there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence, there are five options and each blank is to be filled with the same word given below to make the sentence correct. Fill up the sentences with the correct word.
Q6. (I) The pages ___________ to the floor, like leaves in autumn.
(II) Guilt ____________ through her, making her cold on the inside.
fettered
flattened
fluttered
fastened
floundered
Q7. (I) Alex couldn't be expected to handle everything and she couldn't be expected to ___________ him on everything.
(II) Only I haven't the least idea what I am to do; I wanted to ___________ you seriously.
suggest
oversee
overlook
call
consult
Q8. (I) Now began a period of hasty measures and ___________ decrees.
(II) Distress made him, not servile, but ___________ and ungovernable.
reckless
heeding
heading
restful
bashful
Q9. (I) His __________ and energy met everywhere with conspicuous success.
(II) With the __________ of new converts they set forth on their new errand very much in the spirit of their heathen forefathers.
enthusiastic
zeal
arduous
zealot
capable
Q10. (I) The woman's scent, called Hollyoaks Her, is touted as a sugared apple ___________ made for those who are feminine, fashionable and confident - in other words, much like many of the Hollyoaks girls themselves!
(II) After the tea has steeped for the appropriate amount of time, pour the ____________ through a fine mesh sieve into a tea mug to strain out all of the bits of chopped parsley.
content
created
forms
convulsion
concoction
Directions (11-15): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) The world over, dams are constructed mainly for the purposes of irrigation, power generation, and flood control.
(B) This is so that when the monsoon rains come, there is space to store the excess rainwater and also so that water can be released in a regulated manner, thus preventing floods downstream when there is heavy inflow to the dams.
(C) It is an internationally accepted practice that the water level of a reservoir should be kept below a certain level before the onset of the monsoon season.
(D) While the first two roles are acknowledged, the role of dams in flood control has always been underestimated.
(E) It is unfortunate that in both irrigation and hydel projects, flood control is completely ignored. Authorities always look to store the maximum amount of water in reservoirs during the monsoon season, which is then used for irrigation and generation of electricity during the summer months.
Q11. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?
D
A
B
C
E
Q12. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?
E
C
A
B
D
Q13. Which of the following will be the FIFTH (LAST) sentence after the rearrangement?
B
D
E
A
C
Q14. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?
C
A
B
E
D
Q15. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?
D
A
B
C
E
SOLUTIONS
1.C
2.D
3.B
4.C
5.E
6.C
7.E
8.A
9.B
10.E
11.E
12.E
13.A
14.B
15.D
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