Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
We reserved tickets for a journey on train for the next morning for my sisters and me.
for a journey on train
We reserved tickets
for my sisters and me
for the next morning
Journey by train/car/bus is grammatically the correct structure of the sentence.
Hence, 'for a journey by train' will be the correct sentence structure.
Question 2:
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.
'Make in India' is a call to the global manufacturers (1) _________ at making India a manufacturing (2) ________. It is a national programme designed (3) ________ facilitate investment, foster innovation, enhance skill (4) _________ and build best-in-class manufacturing (5) __________. The programme lays emphasis on various sectors with focus on job creation.
5.
groundwork
fundamental
infrastructure
footing
Infrastructure means the basic systems and services that are necessary for a country or an organization. The given passage states that it is a national program designed to build best-in-class manufacturing basic systems and services(infrastructure).
Hence, 'infrastructure' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 3:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
We reserved tickets for a journey on train for the next morning for my sisters and me.
for a journey on train
for my sisters and me
We reserved tickets
for the next morning
Journey by train/car/bus is grammatically the correct structure of the sentence.
Hence, 'for a journey by train' will be the correct sentence structure.
Question 4:
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.
'Make in India' is a call to the global manufacturers (1) _________ at making India a manufacturing (2) ________. It is a national programme designed (3) ________ facilitate investment, foster innovation, enhance skill (4) _________ and build best-in-class manufacturing (5) __________. The programme lays emphasis on various sectors with focus on job creation.
4.
agreement
decline
development
progress
Development means the process of becoming bigger, stronger, better, etc. The given passage states that it is a national program designed to enhance skill development. Hence, 'development' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 5:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Touching along the side or boundary.
contiguous
harmonious
inconspicuous
unpretentious
contiguous -Touching along the side or boundary
(a) inconspicuous- not clearly visible or attracting attention.
(b) unpretentious - pleasantly simple and functional; modest.
(c) harmonious - tuneful /free from disagreement or dissent.
Question 6:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region
jargon
lingo
dialect
slang
Dialect - A particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region.
Lingo- The vocabulary or jargon of a particular subject or group of people, a foreign language or local dialect.
Slang- Informal words and expressions that are more common in spoken language. Slang is sometimes used only by a particular group of people.
Jargon- special or technical words that are used by a particular group of people in a particular profession and that other people do not understand.
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'.
When challenged, the man had no answer for his actions.
No substitution required
When to be challenged
While challenges
When in challenge
The sentence is grammatically correct.
Question 8:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.
Siege
Trance
Inference
Deference
Clearance
Siege means the act of surrounding a place by an armed force in order to defeat those defending it. So option C clearance is the most appropriate answer.
Deference is polite submission and request.
Trance is a half conscious state.
Inference is a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
Question 9:
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 young man lifts weights at the gym when he pulled a muscle.
No substitution required
was lifting
is lifting
has lifted
The action performed by the young man in the sentence is in the past tense. So, the second form of verb(was) will be used.
Hence, 'was lifting' will be the most appropriate answer.
