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Q.1 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OBTAIN
Ans
1. Achieve
2. Lessen
3. Inspire
4. Suppress
Question ID : 2390873749
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
_______ he plays well he has not been selected in the team.
Ans
1. Unless
2. Since
3. Though
4. Because
Question ID : 2390873740
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.3 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans
1. Exhaustive
2. Exaustive
3. Exhostive
4. Exhoustive
Question ID : 2390873757
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Zainab was played with / her friends in the park / when she noticed Disha / walking
away with a stranger.
Ans
1. her friends in the park
2. Zainab was played with
3. walking away with a stranger
4. when she noticed Disha
Question ID : 2390873736
Section : General English
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Q.1 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OBTAIN
Ans
1. Achieve
2. Lessen
3. Inspire
4. Suppress
Question ID : 2390873749
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
_______ he plays well he has not been selected in the team.
Ans
1. Unless
2. Since
3. Though
4. Because
Question ID : 2390873740
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.3 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans
1. Exhaustive
2. Exaustive
3. Exhostive
4. Exhoustive
Question ID : 2390873757
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Zainab was played with / her friends in the park / when she noticed Disha / walking
away with a stranger.
Ans
1. her friends in the park
2. Zainab was played with
3. walking away with a stranger
4. when she noticed Disha
Question ID : 2390873736
Section : General English
Chosen Option : 2
Q.5 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words:
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm
Ans
1. Polytheist
2. Atheist
3. Fanatic
4. Infidel
Question ID : 2390873755
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.6 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
A bull in a China shop
Ans
1. An extremely awkward, clumsy person
2. To be a rude and aggressive person
3. A brave person in a group of cowards
4. A very disciplined and systematic person
Question ID : 2390873752
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
Ans
1. is
2. were
3. was
4. are
Question ID : 2390873743
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
Ans
1. put
2. painted
3. started
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Q.1 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OBTAIN
Ans
1. Achieve
2. Lessen
3. Inspire
4. Suppress
Question ID : 2390873749
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
_______ he plays well he has not been selected in the team.
Ans
1. Unless
2. Since
3. Though
4. Because
Question ID : 2390873740
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.3 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans
1. Exhaustive
2. Exaustive
3. Exhostive
4. Exhoustive
Question ID : 2390873757
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Zainab was played with / her friends in the park / when she noticed Disha / walking
away with a stranger.
Ans
1. her friends in the park
2. Zainab was played with
3. walking away with a stranger
4. when she noticed Disha
Question ID : 2390873736
Section : General English
Chosen Option : 2
Q.5 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words:
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm
Ans
1. Polytheist
2. Atheist
3. Fanatic
4. Infidel
Question ID : 2390873755
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.6 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
A bull in a China shop
Ans
1. An extremely awkward, clumsy person
2. To be a rude and aggressive person
3. A brave person in a group of cowards
4. A very disciplined and systematic person
Question ID : 2390873752
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
Ans
1. is
2. were
3. was
4. are
Question ID : 2390873743
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
Ans
1. put
2. painted
3. started
Question ID : 2390873744
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
Ans
1. Most
2. Any
3. Every
4. No
Question ID : 2390873745
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 10
Q.10 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
Ans
1. object
2. line
3. thing
4. drawing
Question ID : 2390873746
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 11
Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
Ans
1. make
2. cut
3. reduce
4. rub
Question ID : 2390873747
Status : Answered
Page 4


Q.1 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OBTAIN
Ans
1. Achieve
2. Lessen
3. Inspire
4. Suppress
Question ID : 2390873749
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
_______ he plays well he has not been selected in the team.
Ans
1. Unless
2. Since
3. Though
4. Because
Question ID : 2390873740
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.3 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans
1. Exhaustive
2. Exaustive
3. Exhostive
4. Exhoustive
Question ID : 2390873757
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Zainab was played with / her friends in the park / when she noticed Disha / walking
away with a stranger.
Ans
1. her friends in the park
2. Zainab was played with
3. walking away with a stranger
4. when she noticed Disha
Question ID : 2390873736
Section : General English
Chosen Option : 2
Q.5 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words:
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm
Ans
1. Polytheist
2. Atheist
3. Fanatic
4. Infidel
Question ID : 2390873755
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.6 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
A bull in a China shop
Ans
1. An extremely awkward, clumsy person
2. To be a rude and aggressive person
3. A brave person in a group of cowards
4. A very disciplined and systematic person
Question ID : 2390873752
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
Ans
1. is
2. were
3. was
4. are
Question ID : 2390873743
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
Ans
1. put
2. painted
3. started
Question ID : 2390873744
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
Ans
1. Most
2. Any
3. Every
4. No
Question ID : 2390873745
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 10
Q.10 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
Ans
1. object
2. line
3. thing
4. drawing
Question ID : 2390873746
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 11
Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
Ans
1. make
2. cut
3. reduce
4. rub
Question ID : 2390873747
Status : Answered
Q.12 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 
HUMDRUM
Ans
1. Noisy
2. Monotonous
3. Musical
4. Synchronic
Question ID : 2390873748
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.13 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. 
The CEO went against the advisory commitee's ______.
Ans
1. Response
2. Introduction
3. Recommendation
4. Information
Question ID : 2390873758
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.14 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
Hang up your boots
Ans
1. To hang upside down
2. To take retirement
3. To be rejected
4. To dry your shoes
Question ID : 2390873753
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.15 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Rashmi and me are / planning to go on / a road trip to Manali / next summer.
Ans
1. Rashmi and me are
2. next summer
3. planning to go on
4. a road trip to Manali
Question ID : 2390873735
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.16 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. 
DEFICIT
Ans
1. Shortage
2. Abundance
3. Scarcity
4. Manifold
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Q.1 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OBTAIN
Ans
1. Achieve
2. Lessen
3. Inspire
4. Suppress
Question ID : 2390873749
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.2 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically
correct sentence.
_______ he plays well he has not been selected in the team.
Ans
1. Unless
2. Since
3. Though
4. Because
Question ID : 2390873740
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.3 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans
1. Exhaustive
2. Exaustive
3. Exhostive
4. Exhoustive
Question ID : 2390873757
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Zainab was played with / her friends in the park / when she noticed Disha / walking
away with a stranger.
Ans
1. her friends in the park
2. Zainab was played with
3. walking away with a stranger
4. when she noticed Disha
Question ID : 2390873736
Section : General English
Chosen Option : 2
Q.5 Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words:
A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm
Ans
1. Polytheist
2. Atheist
3. Fanatic
4. Infidel
Question ID : 2390873755
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.6 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
A bull in a China shop
Ans
1. An extremely awkward, clumsy person
2. To be a rude and aggressive person
3. A brave person in a group of cowards
4. A very disciplined and systematic person
Question ID : 2390873752
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 7
Q.7 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
Ans
1. is
2. were
3. was
4. are
Question ID : 2390873743
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 8
Q.8 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
Ans
1. put
2. painted
3. started
Question ID : 2390873744
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 9
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
Ans
1. Most
2. Any
3. Every
4. No
Question ID : 2390873745
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 10
Q.10 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
Ans
1. object
2. line
3. thing
4. drawing
Question ID : 2390873746
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. 
The students (1)______ listening to their teacher. He (2)______ a line on the black-board and
asked the students, "How can you make this line smaller?". (3)______ of the students thought
it was a very simple (4)______. They said, "We can erase a part of the line and (5)______ it
smaller."
SubQuestion No : 11
Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
Ans
1. make
2. cut
3. reduce
4. rub
Question ID : 2390873747
Status : Answered
Q.12 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 
HUMDRUM
Ans
1. Noisy
2. Monotonous
3. Musical
4. Synchronic
Question ID : 2390873748
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.13 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. 
The CEO went against the advisory commitee's ______.
Ans
1. Response
2. Introduction
3. Recommendation
4. Information
Question ID : 2390873758
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.14 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 
Hang up your boots
Ans
1. To hang upside down
2. To take retirement
3. To be rejected
4. To dry your shoes
Question ID : 2390873753
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.15 Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Rashmi and me are / planning to go on / a road trip to Manali / next summer.
Ans
1. Rashmi and me are
2. next summer
3. planning to go on
4. a road trip to Manali
Question ID : 2390873735
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 1
Q.16 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. 
DEFICIT
Ans
1. Shortage
2. Abundance
3. Scarcity
4. Manifold
Question ID : 2390873751
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 2
Q.17 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no
need to substitute it, select No improvement.
I will not be able to leave for home until my boss arrived in the office.
Ans
1. No improvement
2. until my boss is arrived in the office
3. until my boss has arrive to the office
4. until my boss arrives at the office
Question ID : 2390873737
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4
Q.18 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no
need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Patel played every game that was played in the school.
Ans
1. that has been playing
2. that was playing
3. that is being played
4. No improvement
Question ID : 2390873739
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.19 Select the correctly spelt word.
Ans
1. Feudel
2. Fudal
3. Fuedal
4. Feudal
Question ID : 2390873756
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 3
Q.20 Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. 
AWESOME
Ans
1. Amazing
2. Awkward
3. Absurd
4. Awful
Question ID : 2390873750
Status : Answered
Chosen Option : 4
Q.21 Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence. 
Mahesh is very happy because the value of his shares has _____.
Ans
1. diminished
2. appreciated
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