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COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL (PT)
All Answer in red Colour
1 Bobby learned the
(a)/ alphabets at the
(b)/ age of two.
(C)/ No error (d)
2. The sum and substance
(a)/ of this poem
(b)/are as follows.
(C)/No error (d)
3. I watched how
(a)/the pianist
(b)/used her left hand.
(c) No error (d)
4. The ruins of the spillway are a vital clue
(a)/ to the epic struggle that unfolds as generations of Khmer engineers
(b)/ coped with a water system that grew complex and unruly.
(c)/No error (d)
5. You are required to give an explanation
(a)/ for your conduct
(b)/ within two days of the receipt of this letter.
(C)/No error (d)
6. Krisda’s stories……………….me very strangely.
(a) effected
(b) changed
(c) affected
(d) afflicted
7. She pipped her rival…………………the gold medal.
(a) to
(b) near
(c) for
(d) with
8. By morning the fury of the floods…..
(a) abated
(b) ebbed
(c) receded
(d) retired
9. Work should be guided by some………………..desire of altruism and………………..
(a) genuine, philanthropy
(b) good, liberty
(c) false, honesty
(d) shallow, ability
10. Ships are………………….by giant engines.
(a) sailed
(b) dragged
(c) pulled
(d) driven
11. DIMINISH
(a) Prohibit
(b) Shorten
(c) Reduce
(d) Worsen
12. PLEBISCITE
(a) Reservation
(b) Representation
(c) Renunciation
(d) Referendum
13. FRUGAL
(a) Plain
(b) Economical
(c) Simple
(d) Miserly
14. URBANE
(a) Rural
(b) Crude
(c) Native
(d) Loud
15. BOLD
(a) Nervous
(b) Coy
(c) Fearful
(d) Timid
16. AUTHENTIC
(a) Genuine
(b) False
(c) Factual
(d) Real
17. I hope you will back me at the meeting.
(a) follow
(b) criticize
(d) speak after I do
18. I and my friend always go Dutch when we eat out.
(a) pay for each other’s meal
(b) go together
(c) divide the costs
(a) drive together
19. A close-fisted man does not know the significance of human life.
(a) a poor man
(b) an ill-mannered man
(c) a miser
(d) a rich man
20. He’s as daft as a brush. Don’t believe a word of what he says.
(a) a liar
(b) really silly
(c) very funny
(d) unreliable
21. I shall always remember my alma mater with gratitude.
(a) a teacher who inspired me
(b) mother’s loving care
(c) kindergarten days
(d) institution
22. The glass figurine that was being shown in the store window appealed to me.
(a) that was exhibited
(b) that was on display
(c) that was advertised
(d) No improvement
23. She said that she was glad to be here that evening.
(a) to have been here
(b) to be there
(c) to come here
(d) No improvement
24. The notorious criminal went to the police to go the prison.
(a) surrendered himself before the police
(b) gave himself up for the police
(c) submitted to the police
(d) No improvement
25. I did not see you for a long time.
(a) saw
(b) have not been seeing
(c) have not seen
(d) No improvement
26. The practice of starving the children in order to cure diarrhea also aggravates the situation.
(a) starve children
(b) starving children
(c) starving child
(d) No improvement
27. If he has time he will telephone.
(a) would
(b) could
(c) might
(d) No improvement
28. He met a European lady at the conference who works for an NGO.
(a) European lady who works for an NGO at the conference
(b) a European lady who works for an NGO, at the conference
(C) a European lady at the conference who works for an NGO
(d) No improvement
29. We do not believe in a dual policy of the company.
(a) in these dual
(b) on these dual
(c) in this dual
(d) No improvement
(a) much
30. This news is too good to be true.
(a) so good that it cannot be true
(b) cannot be true
(c) so good that it should be true
(d) No improvement
31. He is somehow tall for his age.
(b) many
(c) rather
(d) No improvement
32. To free someone from all blames
(a) Fling
(b) Forbid
(c) Consolidate
(d) Exonerate
33. The burial of a corpse
(a) Interment
(b) Internment
(c) Interrogate
(d) Interpose
34. A person who deliberately sets fire to a building
(a) Hijacker
(b) Arsonist
(c) Extortionist
(d) Assassin
35. One who makes an official examination of accounts.
(a) Creditor
(b) Chartered Accountant
(c) Auditor
(d) Registrar
36. That which cannot be effaced
(a) Affable
(b) Illegible
(e) Indelible
(d) Invincible
37. One who does not believe in the existence of God
(a) Theist
(b) Mystic
(c) Cynic
(d) Atheist
38. Conferred as an honor
(a) Honorarium
(b) Honourable
(c) Honorific
(d) Honorary
39. (a) Aneurysm
(b) Annonymous
(c) Caracas
(d) Dissipate
40. (a) Coherent
(b) Advisable
(c) Tomorrow
(d) Commendation
41. The public distribution system, which provides food at…………………..is a subject of vital concern.
(a) fair prices
(b) low prices
(c) high prices
(d) as per capita income
42. Which of the following is true of the public distribution system?
(a) It has improved its effectiveness over the years.
(b) It is unique in the world because of its effectiveness.
(c) It has remained effective only in the cities.
(d) It has reached the remotest corner of the country.
43. What should be an appropriate step to make the PDS effective?
(a) To make it target group-oriented
(b) To increase the number of food grains per ration card
(c) To decrease the allotment of food grains
(d) To reduce administrative cost
44. The full form of PDS is
(a) Private distribution system
(b) Partial distribution system
(c) Party distribution system
(d) Public distribution system
45. What, according to the passage, would be the rationale of making the PDS target-group oriented?
(a) It will abolish the imbalance of urban and rural sectors.
(b) It will remove poverty.
(c) It will give food to the poorest section without additional cost.
(d) It will motivate the target-group population to work more.
46. What stops the desert floras from performing their duty well?
(a) The people who pluck them
(b) The desert animals
(c) The rain
(d) The desert sand
47. What lesson do the desert floras have to teach us?
(a) How to grow in dry places
(b) How to adapt to limitations
(c) How to live a long time
(d) How to grow with grace
48. The desert plants face the danger of………………..from extreme aridity and extreme altitude.
(a) early death
(b) loss of reproduction
(c) dwarfism
(d) painful growth
49. How does the wind help the desert floras to grow?
(a) By rolling up protective sand dunes
(b) By blowing gently
(c) By blowing the clouds away
(d) By blowing the heat away
50. The mesquite is
(a) a tribe of people
(b) a type of desert animal
(c) a sand dune
(d) a desert florally necessities
Word – Meaning
| Diminish | कम होना |
| Plebiscite/Referendum | जनमत संग्रह |
| Renunciation | त्याग |
| Frugal | किफायती, Economical |
| Miserly | कजूस |
| Urbane | सभ्य |
| Crude | असभ्य |
| Coy | शर्म का दिखावा करने वाली |
| Starvation | भुखमरी |
| Haunt | पीड़ित करना |
| Extensive | विस्तृत |
| Streamline | सुगठित बनाना |
| Dismal | निराशाजनक |
| Adaptation | अनुकूलन |
| Luxuriance | प्रचुरता |
| Aridity | सुखापन |
| Miniature | बहुत छोटा आकार |
| Comely | आकर्षक |
| Expedient | अनुकूल परिस्थिति |
| Foliage | पत्ता |
| Exude | बाहर फेंकना |
| Harry | आक्रमण करना |
| Dwarfism | बौनापन |
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