Grammar Quiz (01 June 2024)
Question 1:
Direction :-Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The mountain range was covered with snow.
B. Napoleon had to cross the Alps in winter.
C. Napoleon replied that the word 'impossible' did not exist for him.
D. So, someone told Napoleon that the task was impossible.
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.
Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. Dr Burjor P Banaji, pioneer of Lasik surgery in India has (1) _________ over a dozen surgical instruments. When (2) ____________ senior eye surgeon at Max Eye Care started Lasik, there were (3) ___________ surgeons doing it worldwide and no (4) ______________ instruments were available either. "As I want things (5) _____________, I designed a whole slew of instruments that made my surgery more efficient," says Banaji.
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Question 3:
Direction :-Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Much of this war had taken place along the Western Front.
B. Both sides had dug in deep and each lost many men over little ground.
C. This front was a line of trenches across which the two sides faced each other.
D. Andre Maginot had fought a war with the French against the Germans.
Question 4:
Direction :-Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. I took a deep breath and inhaled the air.
B. It was a fine spring morning.
C. As soon as I entered the garden, lush green grass welcomed me.
D. The freshness in the air drew my feet towards a garden.
Question 5:
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.
Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. Dr Burjor P Banaji, pioneer of Lasik surgery in India has (1) _________ over a dozen surgical instruments. When (2) ____________ senior eye surgeon at Max Eye Care started Lasik, there were (3) ___________ surgeons doing it worldwide and no (4) ______________ instruments were available either. "As I want things (5) _____________, I designed a whole slew of instruments that made my surgery more efficient," says Banaji.
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Question 6:
Direction :-Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
S-1 A salt seller used to carry the salt bag on his donkey to the market every day.
A. One day the donkey suddenly tumbled down the stream and the salt bag also fell into the water.
B. The donkey was happy.
C. On the way they had to cross a stream.
D. The salt dissolved in the water and hence the bag became very light to carry.
S-6 Then the donkey started to play the same trick every day.
Question 7:
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.
Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. Dr Burjor P Banaji, pioneer of Lasik surgery in India has (1) _________ over a dozen surgical instruments. When (2) ____________ senior eye surgeon at Max Eye Care started Lasik, there were (3) ___________ surgeons doing it worldwide and no (4) ______________ instruments were available either. "As I want things (5) _____________, I designed a whole slew of instruments that made my surgery more efficient," says Banaji.
3.
Question 8:
Direction :-Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
S-1 A salt seller used to carry the salt bag on his donkey to the market every day.
A. One day the donkey suddenly tumbled down the stream and the salt bag also fell into the water.
B. The donkey was happy.
C. On the way they had to cross a stream.
D. The salt dissolved in the water and hence the bag became very light to carry.
S-6 Then the donkey started to play the same trick every day.
Question 9:
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.
Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. Dr Burjor P Banaji, pioneer of Lasik surgery in India has (1) _________ over a dozen surgical instruments. When (2) ____________ senior eye surgeon at Max Eye Care started Lasik, there were (3) ___________ surgeons doing it worldwide and no (4) ______________ instruments were available either. "As I want things (5) _____________, I designed a whole slew of instruments that made my surgery more efficient," says Banaji.
4.
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.
Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. Dr Burjor P Banaji, pioneer of Lasik surgery in India has (1) _________ over a dozen surgical instruments. When (2) ____________ senior eye surgeon at Max Eye Care started Lasik, there were (3) ___________ surgeons doing it worldwide and no (4) ______________ instruments were available either. "As I want things (5) _____________, I designed a whole slew of instruments that made my surgery more efficient," says Banaji.
4.