Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .
Obliterate
Patched
Healed
Mended
Abolish
Obliterate - to remove all signs of something by destroying or covering it completely
Abolish - to end a law or system officially
Patched - to cover a hole in clothes, etc. with a piece of material in order to repair it
Healed - to make something healthy again
Mended - to repair something that is damaged or broken
Question 2:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .
Accredit
Rely
Trust
Confide
Certify
Accredit- give credit to someone for something.
Certify - to say formally that something is true or correct
Confide - to tell somebody something that is secret
Rely- to trust somebody/something to work or behave well
Trust - the belief that somebody is good, honest, sincere, etc. and will not try to harm or trick you
Question 3:
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.
2.
surface
hub
heart
seat
Hub means the central and most important part of a place or an activity. The given passage states that 'Make in India' is a call to the global manufacturers aimed at making India the most important part(hub) of manufacturing.
Hence, 'hub' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 4:
Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who changes sides
turncoat
invader
amateur
novice
Turncoat- one who changes sides.
Amateur- a person who does not have skill or experience when doing something.
Invader- Invaders are soldiers who enter a country with an army in order to attack and take control of it.
Novice- a person who is new and without experience in a certain job, situation, etc.
Question 5:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Eggs are sold ___________ the dozen.
by
at
to
in
Whenever we say selling dozens of anything (bananas, eggs). We use either Sold by the dozen or Sold in dozens. Hence, 'sold by the dozen' is the most appropriate answer.
Question 6:
Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline .
Conjure
Appeal
Appease
Quiet
Content
Appeal - to make a serious request for something you need or want very much
Conjure- to make something appear by magic
Quiet - with very little or no noise
Appease - to make somebody calmer or less angry by agreeing to what he/she wants
Content -happy or satisfied with what you have or do
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.
When to be challenged
While challenges
No substitution required
When in challenge
The sentence is grammatically correct.
Question 8:
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.
When in challenge
While challenges
When to be challenged
No substitution required
The sentence is grammatically correct.
Question 9:
Direction :- The following sentence has been divided into parts that contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
Each student will have to carry his own lunch on the picnic.
will have to carry
his own lunch
on the picnic
Each student
'Going for/on a picnic' is the correct phrase, which is used when we go somewhere (for a picnic). But, in the given question, each child is carrying his/her lunch and we carry something to some place (tour, picnic, etc).
Hence, 'carry his own lunch to the picnic' will be the correct sentence structure.
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.
'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.
3.
to
for
with
at
The phrase 'be designed to do something" means to be intended for a particular purpose. Similarly, the given passage states that it is a national program designed to facilitate investment, foster innovation, etc.
