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Test : Misspelled Words - Question 1

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The gullibel (A) old woman was duped (B) by the unscrupulous (C) young fellow (D) last week.

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 1

The word ‘gullibel’ is misspelled in the given sentence.
The correct spelling would be ‘gullible’.
All other words are correct in every aspect.
Gullible : easily persuaded to believe something; credulous
Duped : deceived; tricked
Unscrupulous : having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair
Fellow : a man or boy
Hence, option A is the correct answer

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 2

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Whatsapp admitted (A) that hackers remotely installed spywares (B) on thousands of smartphones exploting (C) a vulnerability (D) of the messaging app.

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 2

The word ‘exploting’ is misspelled in the given sentence.
The correct spelling would be ‘exploiting’.
All other words are correct in every aspect.
Admit : confess to be true or to be the case
Spyware : software that enables a user to obtain covert information about another's computer
activities by transmitting data covertly from their hard drive
Exploit : make full use of and derive benefit from
Vulnerability : the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed,
either physically or emotionally
Hence, option C is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 3

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The hooligans (A) could not kidnap the president (B) because his itinerary (C) was altared (D) at the last moment

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 3

The usage of the word ‘altared’ is erroneous in the given sentence.
Altar (noun): a table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for making
sacrifices or offerings to a deity
Alter (verb): change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way
The correct word in place of ‘altared’ would have been ‘altered’.
All other words are correct in every aspect.
Hooligan: thug/ ruffian
Itinerary: a planned route or journey
Hence, option D is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 4

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The misogynist (A) was publicly (B) humiliated (C) by a group of women in front of our house the day before yesterday (D).

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 4

All the words are spelled correctly in the given sentence.
Their usages are also correct in every aspect.
Misogynist : a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women
Hence, option E is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 5

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The young bureaucrat’s (A) unflinching (B) decision to root out corruption brought him acolades (C) from his subordinates (D).

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 5

The word ‘acolades’ has been spelled incorrectly.
The correct spelling of the word is ‘accolades’.
All other words are correct from every aspect.
Bureaucrat : an official in a government department, in particular one perceived as being concerned
with procedural correctness at the expense of people's needs
Accolade : an award or privilege granted as a special honour or as an acknowledgement of merit
Unflinching : not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty
Subordinate : lower in rank or position
Hence, option C is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 6

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Don’t get disheartened (A) if you cannot please the fastidious (B) chef; if you are really sincere (C) in your efforts, you will surely succeed (D).

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 6

All the words are spelled correctly in the given sentence.
Their usages are also correct from every aspect.
Fastidious : very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail
Dishearten : cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence
Sincere : free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings
Succeed : achieve the desired aim or result
Hence, option E is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 7

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The effeminet (A) young man was bullied (B) throughout (C) his school days, still he never complained against his persecutors (D) to the schools authority.

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 7

The word ‘effeminet’ has been wrongly spelled.
The correct spelling of the word is ‘effeminate’.
All other words are correct from every aspect.
Effeminate : (of a man) having characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly
Bully : seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable)/ a person who habitually
seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
Throughout : from beginning to end of (an event or period of time)
Persecutor : a person who persecutes someone, especially for their race or political or religious beliefs
Hence, option A is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 8

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The hospital super initiated (A) the investigation (B) to ascertein (C) if the newborn baby’s death was indeed caused due to the negligence (D) of the doctor.

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 8

The word ‘ascertein’ has been wrongly spelled.
The correct spelling of the word is ‘ascertain’.
All other words are correct from every aspect.
Ascertain : find (something) out for certain; make sure of
Initiate : cause (a process or action) to begin
Investigation : the action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or
research
Negligence : failure to take proper care over something
Hence, option C is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 9

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The police commissioner (A) admitted (B) that he did not anticipate (C) the Maoist attack on the minister’s convoi (D).

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 9

The word ‘convoi’ has been wrongly spelled.
The correct spelling of the word is ‘convoy’.
All other words are correct from every aspect.
Convoy : a group of ships or vehicles travelling together, typically one accompanied by armed troops,
warships, or other vehicles for protection
Commissioner : a representative of the supreme authority in an area
Admit : confess to be true or to be the case
Anticipate : regard as probable; expect or predict
Hence, option D is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 10

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Taking queue (A) from the director, the young actor began her monologue (B), but was interrupted (C) by the deafening (D) sound of the thunderbolt.

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 10

The usage of the word ‘queue’ is contextually erroneous in the given sentence.
The correct word in place of ‘queue’ would have been ‘cue’.
Queue : a line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn to be attended to or to proceed
Cue : a thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer to enter or to begin
their speech or performance
All other words are used in the sentence correctly.
Monologue : a long speech by one actor in a play or film, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast
programme.
Interrupt : stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process)
Deafening : (of a noise) so loud as to make it impossible to hear anything else
Hence, option A is the correct answer.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 11

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Ramesh had an aversion (A) / to alcohol and would (B) / avoid going to partyes (C) / with his friends. (D) / All correct (E)

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 11

The correct spelling is ‘parties’.
Hence, option C is correct

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 12

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Lucy was working (A) / overtime because (B) / she had to prepare (C) / for an important meating. (D) / All correct (E)

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 12

The correct spelling is ‘meeting’.
Hence, option C is correct

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 13

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Roshni was found (A) / of pets and she was a proud (B) / owner of many unique (C)animals. (D) / All correct (E)

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 13

Replace ‘found’ with ‘fond’.
Hence, option A is correct.

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 14

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

Ahmad was not only very intelligent (A) / but also very sincere (B) / and would always strand (C) / first in his class. (D) / All correct (E)

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 14

Replace ‘strand’ with ‘stand’.
Hence, option C is correct

Test : Misspelled Words - Question 15

Direction: In each of these question, a sentence with four words printed in bold/underlined type is given. These are numbered as A, B, C and D. One of these four words printed in bold/underlined may be either wrongly spelled or inappropriate in context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold/underlined are correctly spelled and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All are correct" as your answer.

The kidnappers (A) / asked for ransom (B) / and threatened (C) / to kill Mr. Gopalan’s son if their demands (D) / were not met. All correct (E)

Detailed Solution for Test : Misspelled Words - Question 15

All are correct
Hence, option E is correct.

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