Q1: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.
The Central Government should know to (1) deal with those minority political parties (2) that indulge in caste based politics (3) for their own benefit. (4) No error
Answer: 1
Explanation:here the word 'know' can not be directly followed by an infinitive 'to'. the phrase 'know how to' is to be used.because the dealing with someone is mentioned so 'how ' is the appropriate word to be used.
Correct: The Central Government should know how to deal with those minority political parties that indulge in caste based politics for their own benefit.
Q2: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any:
The politician, along with (1)/ the newsmen (2)/ are soon to arrive (3/) for the inauguration of the museum.(4)/ No error (5)
Answer: 3
Explanation: sometimes the subject is separated from the verb by such words as along with,as well as,besides ,not etc. whenever we get such conjunctions,the verb follow the first subject. here the first subject is singular 'the politician' so we use "is" instead of "are".
Correct: The politician, along with the newsmen is soon to arrive for the inauguration of the museum.
Q3: Fill in the blanks
Answer: (4) rhetoric, conflated
Answer : (e) Unlike the honeybee,
The Central Government should know to (1) deal with those minority political parties (2) that indulge in caste based politics (3) for their own benefit. (4) No error
Answer: 1
Explanation:here the word 'know' can not be directly followed by an infinitive 'to'. the phrase 'know how to' is to be used.because the dealing with someone is mentioned so 'how ' is the appropriate word to be used.
Correct: The Central Government should know how to deal with those minority political parties that indulge in caste based politics for their own benefit.
Q2: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any:
The politician, along with (1)/ the newsmen (2)/ are soon to arrive (3/) for the inauguration of the museum.(4)/ No error (5)
Answer: 3
Explanation: sometimes the subject is separated from the verb by such words as along with,as well as,besides ,not etc. whenever we get such conjunctions,the verb follow the first subject. here the first subject is singular 'the politician' so we use "is" instead of "are".
Correct: The politician, along with the newsmen is soon to arrive for the inauguration of the museum.
Q3: Fill in the blanks
The anti-immigrant________ during campaigning at times virtually________ Muslims with illegal immigrants.
1) simplest, exasperated
2) difficulties, exercise
3) shortness, dishonesty
4) rhetoric, conflated
5) conciseness, dishonored
2) difficulties, exercise
3) shortness, dishonesty
4) rhetoric, conflated
5) conciseness, dishonored
Answer: (4) rhetoric, conflated
Explanation:meaning of rhetoric: the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of speech and other com positional techniques.
meaning of conflated : combine (two or more sets of information, texts, ideas, etc.) into one.
Q4: Fill in the blanks:
Of course, to occupy the White House, she will first have to ward off a stiff attack from____________Republican nominee Donald Trump, the fire-breathing property billionaire.
Of course, to occupy the White House, she will first have to ward off a stiff attack from____________Republican nominee Donald Trump, the fire-breathing property billionaire.
1) enthralling
2) unbelievable
3) unconvincing
4) presumptive
2) unbelievable
3) unconvincing
4) presumptive
Answer:4) presumptive
Explanation: Meaning of presumptive is supposed that something is the case on the basis of probability in the absence of further information.
Q(5-8): In the following cloze test, choose the correct options which will come in the questions from 5 to 8. If no correction is required then give answer as "No Correction Required":
Google on Wednesday announced an..(5)..(overhaul) of its search app on mobile phones to include a personalised feed of links about hobbies, travel, sports and other topics, a move that puts the search company into more direct competition with social networks such as Facebook.
Google, the world’s largest search engine and a unit of Alphabet Inc, said the changes would begin..(6)..(clash) out in the United States on Wednesday and other countries in the coming weeks.The new offering is called “Google Feed,” a name that may..(7)..(conjure) ..(8)..(compensation) to Facebook’s “News Feed,” a feature on Facebook used to browse updates from friends, family and other sources Google said, however, that it was not trying to duplicate Facebook Inc, the world’s largest social network.
Q5: 1) ripen into
3) disagreement
4) comparisons
5) No correction required
2) derange
3) disarrange
4) unsuit
5) No correction required.
4) unsuit
5) No correction required.
Answer: 5
Explanation: No correction required.
Given word is correct as per its usage.
Q6: 1) convert
2) rolling
3) disagree
4) retreat
5) No correction required.
4) retreat
5) No correction required.
Answer: 2
Explanation: rolling – moving by turning over and over on an axis.
Q7: 1) abhorrence
2) incline
3) dissimilarity
4) repugnance
5) No correction required.
5) No correction required.
Answer: 5
Explanation: No correction required.
Given word is correct as per its usage.
Given word is correct as per its usage.
Q8: 1) antipathy
2) nausea3) disagreement
4) comparisons
5) No correction required
Answer: 4
Explanation: comparisons – a consideration or estimate of the similarities or dissimilarities between two things or people.
Q9:Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph then answer the following questions.
A. Why did labour productivity grow so much more quickly between 1920 and 1970 than before or after?
B. A continuing source of rising labour productivity is the larger capital, of increasingly better quality, with which each worker is equipped
C. often called “Solow’s residual” after the most prominent inventor of growth theory and growth accounting, Robert M Solow
D. We can divide the sources of the growth in labour productivity into three components
E. What remains after deducting the contributions of education and capital deepening is the growth of total factor productivity (TFP),
F. The effect of a rising ratio of capital input to labour hours is usually called “capital deepening”
B. A continuing source of rising labour productivity is the larger capital, of increasingly better quality, with which each worker is equipped
C. often called “Solow’s residual” after the most prominent inventor of growth theory and growth accounting, Robert M Solow
D. We can divide the sources of the growth in labour productivity into three components
E. What remains after deducting the contributions of education and capital deepening is the growth of total factor productivity (TFP),
F. The effect of a rising ratio of capital input to labour hours is usually called “capital deepening”
Answer : ADBFE
Correct Sequence :
A. Why did labour productivity grow so much more quickly between 1920 and 1970 than before or after?
D. We can divide the sources of the growth in labour productivity into three components
B. A continuing source of rising labour productivity is the larger capital, of increasingly better quality, with which each worker is equipped
F. The effect of a rising ratio of capital input to labour hours is usually called “capital deepening”
A. Why did labour productivity grow so much more quickly between 1920 and 1970 than before or after?
D. We can divide the sources of the growth in labour productivity into three components
B. A continuing source of rising labour productivity is the larger capital, of increasingly better quality, with which each worker is equipped
F. The effect of a rising ratio of capital input to labour hours is usually called “capital deepening”
E. What remains after deducting the contributions of education and capital deepening is the growth of total factor productivity (TFP)
Q10: Replace the words in the asterisk with the options given and thus correct the sentence.
*As contrasted with the honeybee*, the yellow jacket can sting repeatedly without dying and carries a potent venom that can cause intense pain.
*As contrasted with the honeybee*, the yellow jacket can sting repeatedly without dying and carries a potent venom that can cause intense pain.
(a) As contrasted with the honeybee,
(b) In contrast to the honeybee’s,
(c) Unlike the sting of the honeybee,
(d) Unlike that of the honeybee,
(e) Unlike the honeybee,
Answer : (e) Unlike the honeybee,
Correct: *Unlike the honeybee,* the yellow jacket can sting repeatedly without dying and carries a potent venom that can cause intense pain.
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