CAT Exam  >  CAT Tests  >  Verbal Ability (VA) & Reading Comprehension (RC)  >  Test: Selecting Words- 1 - CAT MCQ

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - CAT MCQ


Test Description

10 Questions MCQ Test Verbal Ability (VA) & Reading Comprehension (RC) - Test: Selecting Words- 1

Test: Selecting Words- 1 for CAT 2024 is part of Verbal Ability (VA) & Reading Comprehension (RC) preparation. The Test: Selecting Words- 1 questions and answers have been prepared according to the CAT exam syllabus.The Test: Selecting Words- 1 MCQs are made for CAT 2024 Exam. Find important definitions, questions, notes, meanings, examples, exercises, MCQs and online tests for Test: Selecting Words- 1 below.
Solutions of Test: Selecting Words- 1 questions in English are available as part of our Verbal Ability (VA) & Reading Comprehension (RC) for CAT & Test: Selecting Words- 1 solutions in Hindi for Verbal Ability (VA) & Reading Comprehension (RC) course. Download more important topics, notes, lectures and mock test series for CAT Exam by signing up for free. Attempt Test: Selecting Words- 1 | 10 questions in 10 minutes | Mock test for CAT preparation | Free important questions MCQ to study Verbal Ability (VA) & Reading Comprehension (RC) for CAT Exam | Download free PDF with solutions
Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 1

Direction Q.1 - 10 
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Q. Fate smiles ____ those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 1

Smile on: to lend support or favor

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 2

The miser gazed ____ at the pile of gold coins in front of him.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 2

Avidly means to desire something longingly.
So, the miser must gaze at the pile of gold coins avidly.

1 Crore+ students have signed up on EduRev. Have you? Download the App
Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 3

At one point, it looked as if an area of agreement would ______ specially over the issue of productivity linked wages.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 3

Emerge fits appropriately in the blank. 

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 4

I saw a ____ of cows in the field.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 4

When we are talking about cows, it means there is more than one cow. i.e a group. 

But collection of cows or group of cows is called a herd

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 5

Once you suspect a person of double dealing, you ought to keep him at arm's _______

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 5

To keep someone at arm's length means to keep them at a distance or to avoid close contact with them.

If a person is double dealing (action contradictory to a professed attitude), you should keep him away or at arm's length.

The correct sentence here is option C.

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 6

Success in this examination depends ____ hard work alone.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 6

Depend on means to be needed for something to succeed.
"Success in this examination depends on hard work alone".

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 7

He passed the examination in the first class because he ______.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 7

This option correctly uses the past perfect tense ("had worked") to indicate that the action of working hard for the examination was completed before the action of passing the examination. It conveys the intended meaning that the person's hard work was completed before achieving success in the examination.The correct option is C.

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 8

If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ____ by the customs authority.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 8

Confiscated means taken or seized with authority

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 9

Man does not live by ____ alone.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 9

It is a famous Idiom from the Bible which means:
People have a spiritual side as well as a physical side. We need to take care of our spirit as much as our body.

Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 10

The non cooperative attitude of the members can only ______ the image of the society.

Detailed Solution for Test: Selecting Words- 1 - Question 10

Non co-operative attitude can just spoil the image.

Degrade and defame give a strong negative impression.

So. spoil is appropriate fit in the blank.

The correct option is C.

129 videos|360 docs|95 tests
Information about Test: Selecting Words- 1 Page
In this test you can find the Exam questions for Test: Selecting Words- 1 solved & explained in the simplest way possible. Besides giving Questions and answers for Test: Selecting Words- 1, EduRev gives you an ample number of Online tests for practice

Top Courses for CAT

Download as PDF

Top Courses for CAT