CPO Mini Mock English(13 June 2024)

Question 1:

In the following passage,some words have been deleted .Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.

The endurance of the crowds lining the Coronation route was most commendable. Soaked, chilled and sleepless, (1) __________ remained wonderfully good-tempered and when the procession finally (2) __________ they cheered whole-heartedly. The great merit of a (3) _________ crowd is that its members remain individuals. It is (4) _______ characteristic of British culture that British people can collect in crowds (5) ________ do not turn into mobs.

3.

• Asian

• Indian

• french

• british

Question 2:

Direction :- The following sentences have been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

Life without laughter would be a dull affair.

• No error  

• would be

• a dull affair

• Life without laughter

Question 3:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

A hair in the butter

• A slippery road

• A challenging situation

• Easy to handle

• Sinking in debt

Question 4:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

Red letter day

• Rose day

• Holiday

• Memorable day

• Birthday

Question 5:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

Austere

• Brisk

• Promising

• Mitigating

• Stern

Question 6:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

Be hard up

• Have very little money

• Have difficulty in climbing stairs

• Find it very difficult to wake up early

• Unable to calculate

Question 7:

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'.

Getting a good night's sleep has a positively effect on our wellbeing.

• has a positive affects

• have a positively affect

• No improvement required

• has a positive effect

Question 8:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

Be hard up

• Have difficulty in climbing stairs

• Have very little money

• Unable to calculate

• Find it very difficult to wake up early

Question 9:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

Austere

• Stern

• Mitigating

• Brisk

• Promising

Question 10:

Direction : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

• Terrorism

• Borrow

• Allowance

• Alottment