CPO Mini Mock English (05 June 2024)
Question 1:
Direction: - Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions
With two toddlers to handle and no house help at her disposal, Shilpa can never put her house in apple-pie order.
Question 2:
Direction: - Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions
She brought new ideas for the innovative promotion of the product.
Question 3:
Direction :- Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Rajib is not only an extremely reputed conoisseur of art but also a successful entrepreneur.
Question 4:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A young person trending to commit crime, particularly minor crime.
Question 5:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Holding an office without receiving a pay
Question 6:
Direction: - Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions
With two toddlers to handle and no house help at her disposal, Shilpa can never put her house in apple-pie order.
Question 7:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline
Consummate
Question 8:
Direction :- Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Question 9:
Direction :- In the following passage some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A broad definition of wetlands (1)________ ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many others; but also, human-made artificial sites (2)___________. fishponds or reservoirs. Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth's land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in them. Wetlands are also vital for human wellbeing and security. More than a billion people across the world depend on them for their livelihoods, about one in eight people on Earth. According to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these ecosystems are also the unsung heroes of the climate crisis. In fact, they (3) _______more carbon than any other ecosystem, with peatlands alone storing twice (4) _________ all the world's forests. And inland wetland ecosystems absorb excess water and help prevent floods and drought, something critical to help communities adapt to a changing climate. In the words of Leticia Carvalho, Principal Coordinator for Marine and Freshwater at UNEP, healthy wetlands 'punch above their weight in terms of benefits'. The theme for the very first World Day is "Wetlands Action for People and Nature". It serves as an urgent call to act and to invest financial, human, and political capital, to save the world's wetlands from disappearing altogether and to restore those areas already lost. Wetlands are disappearing three times (5) _____________ forests and are Earth's most threatened ecosystem. In just 50 years - since 1970 - 35 per cent of the world's wetlands have evaporated.
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Question 10:
Direction:- Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline/Bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'no improvement required'.
The river overflew it's banks in the monsoon.