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ENGLISH GENERAL QUESTION
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Direction (1 –5) : Find the word which is of the same meaning (synonym) to the given word:
Q.1) Lenient
(1) Harsh (2) Strict
(3) Mild (4) Unforgiving
Q.2) Ignore
(1) Respect (2) Disregard
(3) Regard (4) Consider
Q.3) Wander
(1) Loiter (2) Steady
(3) Stop (4) Stationary
Q.4) Revolt
(1) Obey (2) Loyal
(3) Rebel (4) Submit
Q.5) Scanty
(1) Insufficient (2) Adequate
(3) Enough (4) Plentiful
Direction (6 – 10) : Find the word which is of the opposite meaning (antonym) to the given word:
Q.6) Generous
(1) Kind (2) Benevolent
(3) Mean (4) Lavish
Q.7) Innocence
(1) Guilt (2) Ignorance
(3) Simplicity (4) Harmlessness
Q.8) Aware
(1) Ignorant (2) Conscious
(3) Informed (4) Abreast
Q.9) Drowsy
(1) Sleepy (2) Tired
(3) Lively (4) Sluggish
Q.10) Counsel
(1) Advise (2) Oppose
(3) Publish (4) Rectify
Direction (11 – 15) : Each sentence has four parts P, Q, R and S. Find out the correct order of the parts in each
question to make a meaningful sentence.
Q.11) Of the next election (P)/ while a politician (Q)/ always thinks ®/ a statesman thinks of the next
generation (S).
(1) QRPS (2) PQRS
(3) RPQS (4) SPQR
Q.12) has taken a number of steps (P)/ for safe and comfortable journey (Q)/ the ministry of railways ®/ by
the public (S).
(1) QSRP (2) PSQR
(3) QPSR (4) RPQS
Q.13) the effect (P)/ is not desirable (Q)/ on children ®/ of cinema (S).
(1) PSRQ (2) SPQR
(3) SRPQ (4) RPQS
Q.14) at his dispensary (P)/ went to him (Q)/ people of all professions ®/ for medicines and treatment (S).
(1) QPRS (2) RPQS
(3) RQSP (4) QRPS
Q.15) he not only (P)/ made others do so (Q)/ but also ®/ helped the needy himself (S).
(1) SPQR (2) PSRQ
(3) QPRS (4) PRSQ
Direction (16 – 20) : Fill up the blank with the most suitable word.
Q.16) Gandhiji had …… unique weapon to protest called the satyagraha.
(1) an (2) many
(3) a (4) most
Q.17) I cannot …… meaning of the sentence.
(1) make (2) make up
(3) make for (4) make out
Q.18) He was complaining …… severe chest pain.
(1) against (2) with
(3) of (4) from
Q.19) The proud king turned a deaf ear to the …… of his ministers.
(1) advises (2) advice
(3) advisor (4) advices
Q.20) I had a glass of lemon juice to …… my thirst.
(1) stop (2) prevent
(3) quench (4) finish