CPO Mini Mock English(21 June 2024)

Question 1:

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

Famished

• Volatile

• Starved

• Satiated

• Hesitant

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.

Over the past year, Dr Hemmings has been conducting research on the big cat phenomenon and has already (1) ___________ the remains of some wild animals that may have been eaten by (2) __________ far larger than any of the country's known carnivores. The project has (3) ____________ an analysis of twenty skeletal animal remains (4). ___________ from across Gloucestershire and other nearby counties. The bones were selected because the (5). ___________ of their death led people to believe that these animals may have been killed by a big cat.

2.

• mortals

• individuals

• creatures

• people

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.

Surgical strike is not the only solution to this problem standing at front of us.

• No error

• only solution to this problem

• standing at front of us

• Surgical strike is not the

Question 4:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

A group of cattle

• Flock

• Litter

• Herd

• Pride

Question 5:

Direction :- Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

• deceive

• relieve

• Pierce

• riegn

Question 6:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I have nobody__________ I can confide in.

• which

• whoever

• whose

• whom

Question 7:

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

Blow one's own trumpet

• Respect others

• Praise oneself

• Criticise others

• Rely on oneself

Question 8:

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

Once bitten twice shy

• an insect bite that leaves a permanent mark

• a person with no self confidence

• a bitter experience making one cautious for future

• to be shy of meeting strangers

Question 9:

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

Estimate

• assess

• believe

• solve

• discover

Question 10:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Earthquake inspection ____________ that the two ancient buildings that remained intact after the Hiroshima bombing in Tokyo would not withstand a strong tremor.

• resumed

• retracted

• redirected

• revealed