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  • Question 1
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    Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.

    "For"

    Solution

    In statements A ,B and C 'for' is correctly used. However in statement D, there shouldn't be any space between for and ever. Correct statement is 'It couldn’t be done forever'.

  • Question 2
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    In each of the following sentences, parts of the sentence are left blank. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of completing the sentence are indicated. Choose the best alternative from among the four.

    In these bleak and depressing times of _______ prices, non-performing governments and ________ crime rates, Sourav Ganguly has given us, Indians, a lot to cheer about.

    Solution

    Ascending prices and booming crime rates is incorrect usage. This rules out options b) and d). Between a) and c), the words in c), 'spiralling' and 'soaring' convey the intensity of the situation more aptly than 'escalating' and 'increasing'. Hence, option c).

  • Question 3
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    Choose the pair of words which best expresses the relationship similar to that of CAR :ROAD

    Solution

    As car runs on the road, similarly electricity flows through the cable

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 4
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    Three of the words are related to in some way. Select the word that does not fit in the relation.

    Solution

    First three options suggest a gap. Break means "separated into pieces". Chasm means "a rift in the earth." Hiatus means "a pause in the continuity". Only option d is out of context as it means a path which connects two separate places.

  • Question 5
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    Three of the words are related to in some way. Select the word that does not fit in the relation.

    Solution

    The words adept, skillful and proficient are synonyms of each other. 'Adept' means being accomplished at something. On the other hand, the word 'adapt' means 'to adjust to the circumstances'. So, it is the odd one out.

  • Question 6
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    Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair. Peel : Peal

    Solution

    Peel and Peal sound fairly similar but have completely different meanings. Peel is used to as a verb to remove the outer coating of fruits, etc. Peal is a noun and relates to the sound made by ringing bells. Similarly rain and reign sound fairly alike but mean very different and also have noun and verb difference.

     

  • Question 7
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    Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question pair.

    Love : Obsession

    Solution

    Obsession is an extreme form of love. Similarly Misery is an extreme form of Sorrow. Hence option d is correct.

  • Question 8
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    Directions For Questions

    Fill up the blanks, numbered [1], [2] up to [10], in the two passages below with most appropriate word from the options given for each blank.

    First Passage:

    "Between the year 1946 and the year 1955, I did not file any income tax returns." With that [1] statement, Ramesh embarked on an account of his encounter with the income tax department. "I originally owned Rs. 20,000 in unpaid taxes. With [2] and [3], the 20,000 became 60,000. The Income tax Department then went into action, and I learned first hand just how much power the Tax Department wields. Royalties and trust funds can be [4]; automobiles may be [5], and auctioned off. Nothing belongs to the [6] until the case is settled."

    Second Passage:

    "At that time the white house was as serene as a resort hotel out of season. The corridors were [7]. In the various offices, [8] gray men in waistcoats talked to one another in low-pitched voices. The only color, or choler, curiously enough, was provided by President Eisenhower himself. Apparently, his [9] was easily set off; he scowled when he [10] the corridors

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    Blank Number [5]

    Solution

    Before auctioning, automobiles are seized and not smashed or dismantled.

  • Question 9
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    Directions For Questions

    Fill up the blanks, numbered [1], [2] up to [10], in the two passages below with most appropriate word from the options given for each blank.

    First Passage:

    "Between the year 1946 and the year 1955, I did not file any income tax returns." With that [1] statement, Ramesh embarked on an account of his encounter with the income tax department. "I originally owned Rs. 20,000 in unpaid taxes. With [2] and [3], the 20,000 became 60,000. The Income tax Department then went into action, and I learned first hand just how much power the Tax Department wields. Royalties and trust funds can be [4]; automobiles may be [5], and auctioned off. Nothing belongs to the [6] until the case is settled."

    Second Passage:

    "At that time the white house was as serene as a resort hotel out of season. The corridors were [7]. In the various offices, [8] gray men in waistcoats talked to one another in low-pitched voices. The only color, or choler, curiously enough, was provided by President Eisenhower himself. Apparently, his [9] was easily set off; he scowled when he [10] the corridors

    ...view full instructions

    Blank Number [10]

    Solution

    When someone is in temper, he usually moves fast. "Paced" is the most appropriate word in this context.

  • Question 10
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    Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.

    "Near"

    Solution

    The correct word in option B is "close friend". The usage of "near" is not appropriate here.

    Hence, option B is the answer.

     

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