Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
Soft, inner part of a nut or fruit-stone
seeds
Kernel
Bean
Caramel
seeds - a small hard part of a plant from which a new plant of the same kind can grow.
Kernal- soft, inner part of a nut or fruit-stone
Bean- similar seeds from some other plants
Caramel - a type of sticky sweet that is made from boiled sugar, butter, and milk
Question 2:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
If your kids sleep well, they are likely to behave better.
If your kids sleep well
to behave better
they are likely
No error
No error.
The given sentence is grammatically correct.
Question 3:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
There are some technologies available today that make a notebook dispensable.
essential
popular
acceptable
urgent
Dispensable -.not necessary
Essential - completely necessary
Acceptable - that can be allowed
Urgent - needing immediate attention
Popular - liked by many people or by most people in a group
Question 4:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
In the delicacy and elaborateness / of its ornament, it is the / more splendid church in Italy.
In the delicacy and elaborateness
more splendid church in Italy
of its ornament it is the
No error
'Superlative degree adjective' denotes the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest or a very high degree of quality of a thing, person, etc. For example, best, worst, greatest, etc. However, we always place the definite article 'the' before any superlative adjective. Similarly, in the given sentence, 'most' will be the superlative degree adjective.
Hence, 'the most splendid church in Italy' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 5:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
The manager / did not / gone to / Bombay yesterday.
gone to
Bombay yesterday
The manager
did not
We always use the first form of the verb(V1) after 'did'. Hence, 'did not go(V1) to' is the most appropriate structure.
Question 6:
The people from sub-continent are very __________.
superstitious
superstitios
supersticious
supersctitious
'Superstitious' means a belief that is not based on reason or scientific thinking and that explains the causes for events in ways that are connected to magic. The given sentence states that the people from sub-continent are very superstitious. Hence, 'superstitious' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 7:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,
A person who produces beautiful handwriting
Typographer
stenographer
Philosopher
Calligrapher
Calligrapher - a person who produces beautiful handwriting
Stenographer- a person whose job is to write down what somebody else says, using a quick system of signs or abbreviations and then to type it.
Philosopher- a person who has developed a set of ideas and beliefs about the meaning of life.
Typographer- a person such as a compositor, printer, or designer, who specializes in the design, choice, and arrangement of type matter.
Question 8:
The people from sub-continent are very __________.
supersctitious
supersticious
superstitios
superstitious
'Superstitious' means a belief that is not based on reason or scientific thinking and that explains the causes for events in ways that are connected to magic. The given sentence states that the people from sub-continent are very superstitious. Hence, 'superstitious' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 9:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions
Bolt from the blue
To win a large sum of money
To receive unexpected news
To get good news
To get lucky
Bolt from the blue- to receive unexpected news.
E.g.- The resignation of the chairman came like a bolt from the blue.
Question 10:
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.
Digital India can be the prime (1) ________ behind making a reality of the government's promise of minimum government, maximum governance. Such a transformation requires technology to be firmly (2) __________ into government, something that the Digital India project lists as one of its foremost objectives. Embedding technology into government (3) __________ will do three things; transform the government and make it more transparent and efficient, transform the lives of citizens especially those at the bottom of the (4) ___________ pyramid and make our economy more efficient and competitive. A 2014 McKinsey Global Institute report predicts that the large-scale (5) __________ of technology through Digital India positions India with the biggest opportunity yet to accelerate economic growth.
2.
planted
embedded
inserted
stuck
embedded
'Embed' means to fix something firmly and deeply in something else. The given passage states that such a transformation requires technology to be firmly embedded into government.
