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TEST BOOKLET
GENERAL STUDIES
Time allowed: 2| hours
Full marks : 200
Answer all the questions.
uestions 
are of equal 
r r'lue.
Serial No.
Roll 7*o.:
Signcture of the Candirlate:
INSTRLTCTIOIiS
Canciiclates should read the follovring instructions carefull1 before answering the questions:
l. This booklet consists of 44 pages including this front page. containing 200 questions. Verify the
page 
Nos. and Test Booklet series on each page and bring at once to the Invigilator's notice
any discrepancY.
2. Answers will have to be given in the Special Ansu,er-Sheets supplied ftrr the purpose.
3. Bef'ore yog prgceecl to mark in the Ansu,er-Sheet in respt-nse to various items in the Test Booklet,
you have to}il in some particulars in the Answer-Sheet as per instructiolls sent to vou in the Atlllii
card. Do not 
fold 
the Answer-sheet as this will result in error in your marks'
4. All questions arc of multiple-choice answer-type. YoLr u-ill find/ottr probable answers 
(A), (B),
(c) and (D) against each question. Find out which ol- the four ansrvers appears to be correct or
the best. Now darken the circle corresponding 
to the letter of the selected answer in the
Answer-Sheet with Black Ball Point Pen as per instructions printed on the reverse of the Admit
Card and in the Answer-Sheet.
5. One and only one circle is to be fully blackenecl for ans\ver. Any spot in any other circle 
(multiple
circle) or in wrong circle wiil be considered as u'rong answer.
6" There will be negative marking 
for 
wrong answers. 
! 
*ark will be deducted.for each wrong
gnswer.
1. There are blank pages at the end of this Booklet 
for 
Rough work.
g. 
The Special Answer-Sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the Examinatistt
Hatt. 
you 
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TEST BOOKLET
GENERAL STUDIES
Time allowed: 2| hours
Full marks : 200
Answer all the questions.
uestions 
are of equal 
r r'lue.
Serial No.
Roll 7*o.:
Signcture of the Candirlate:
INSTRLTCTIOIiS
Canciiclates should read the follovring instructions carefull1 before answering the questions:
l. This booklet consists of 44 pages including this front page. containing 200 questions. Verify the
page 
Nos. and Test Booklet series on each page and bring at once to the Invigilator's notice
any discrepancY.
2. Answers will have to be given in the Special Ansu,er-Sheets supplied ftrr the purpose.
3. Bef'ore yog prgceecl to mark in the Ansu,er-Sheet in respt-nse to various items in the Test Booklet,
you have to}il in some particulars in the Answer-Sheet as per instructiolls sent to vou in the Atlllii
card. Do not 
fold 
the Answer-sheet as this will result in error in your marks'
4. All questions arc of multiple-choice answer-type. YoLr u-ill find/ottr probable answers 
(A), (B),
(c) and (D) against each question. Find out which ol- the four ansrvers appears to be correct or
the best. Now darken the circle corresponding 
to the letter of the selected answer in the
Answer-Sheet with Black Ball Point Pen as per instructions printed on the reverse of the Admit
Card and in the Answer-Sheet.
5. One and only one circle is to be fully blackenecl for ans\ver. Any spot in any other circle 
(multiple
circle) or in wrong circle wiil be considered as u'rong answer.
6" There will be negative marking 
for 
wrong answers. 
! 
*ark will be deducted.for each wrong
gnswer.
1. There are blank pages at the end of this Booklet 
for 
Rough work.
g. 
The Special Answer-Sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the Examinatistt
Hatt. 
you 
are permitted to take away the used Test Booklet after completion af the examination'
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1. Use the right preposition.
He deals 
cosmetic goods.
(A) 
of
(B) with
v€I 
in
(D) 
on
2. Which complex 
form 
is coffect for the
following sentence?--
'Everyone 
is happy during Christmas
celebration.'
0 
4. It is nine o'clock
moming and 
_.
(C) it snows
(D) it snowed
(A) there is snow
(B) it is snowing //
l!,e.f-Wnen 
Christmas celebrations occur
everyone is happy.
(B) During 
Christmas celebration
everyone is happy. 
)o
(C) Everyone 
during Christmas
celebration is happy.
(D) Happy is everyone when Christmas
celebration occurred.
0 
3. Select the correct option :
I need a 
_ 
note. 
o".
(A) 
live hundred rupees4
(B) five-hundred 
rupee
(C) five hundreds rupees y
(D) five hundreds rupee f,
in Darjeeling in the
5. The idiomatic 
expression 
,pull
together'-
(A) drag oneself h
(B) help one
(C) get angry 
F
JE 
calm down by oneself
your:;e1f
6. Use the cmectexpression 
:
I 
- 
tte poient 
will die.
(A) tqe
(B) 
ttink
(C) 
see
1p)/am 
ffid
Q 
7. We mdinnerlastnight.
FiU in fu blilk with the right verb form.
(A) 
have teken
(B) 
took
(C) had raken
(D) take
8. Never_ upon the marginalized. 
Fill in
with the right phrasal verb.
(A) look over
W 
look doun
(C) look through
(D) look into
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TEST BOOKLET
GENERAL STUDIES
Time allowed: 2| hours
Full marks : 200
Answer all the questions.
uestions 
are of equal 
r r'lue.
Serial No.
Roll 7*o.:
Signcture of the Candirlate:
INSTRLTCTIOIiS
Canciiclates should read the follovring instructions carefull1 before answering the questions:
l. This booklet consists of 44 pages including this front page. containing 200 questions. Verify the
page 
Nos. and Test Booklet series on each page and bring at once to the Invigilator's notice
any discrepancY.
2. Answers will have to be given in the Special Ansu,er-Sheets supplied ftrr the purpose.
3. Bef'ore yog prgceecl to mark in the Ansu,er-Sheet in respt-nse to various items in the Test Booklet,
you have to}il in some particulars in the Answer-Sheet as per instructiolls sent to vou in the Atlllii
card. Do not 
fold 
the Answer-sheet as this will result in error in your marks'
4. All questions arc of multiple-choice answer-type. YoLr u-ill find/ottr probable answers 
(A), (B),
(c) and (D) against each question. Find out which ol- the four ansrvers appears to be correct or
the best. Now darken the circle corresponding 
to the letter of the selected answer in the
Answer-Sheet with Black Ball Point Pen as per instructions printed on the reverse of the Admit
Card and in the Answer-Sheet.
5. One and only one circle is to be fully blackenecl for ans\ver. Any spot in any other circle 
(multiple
circle) or in wrong circle wiil be considered as u'rong answer.
6" There will be negative marking 
for 
wrong answers. 
! 
*ark will be deducted.for each wrong
gnswer.
1. There are blank pages at the end of this Booklet 
for 
Rough work.
g. 
The Special Answer-Sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the Examinatistt
Hatt. 
you 
are permitted to take away the used Test Booklet after completion af the examination'
18704
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1. Use the right preposition.
He deals 
cosmetic goods.
(A) 
of
(B) with
v€I 
in
(D) 
on
2. Which complex 
form 
is coffect for the
following sentence?--
'Everyone 
is happy during Christmas
celebration.'
0 
4. It is nine o'clock
moming and 
_.
(C) it snows
(D) it snowed
(A) there is snow
(B) it is snowing //
l!,e.f-Wnen 
Christmas celebrations occur
everyone is happy.
(B) During 
Christmas celebration
everyone is happy. 
)o
(C) Everyone 
during Christmas
celebration is happy.
(D) Happy is everyone when Christmas
celebration occurred.
0 
3. Select the correct option :
I need a 
_ 
note. 
o".
(A) 
live hundred rupees4
(B) five-hundred 
rupee
(C) five hundreds rupees y
(D) five hundreds rupee f,
in Darjeeling in the
5. The idiomatic 
expression 
,pull
together'-
(A) drag oneself h
(B) help one
(C) get angry 
F
JE 
calm down by oneself
your:;e1f
6. Use the cmectexpression 
:
I 
- 
tte poient 
will die.
(A) tqe
(B) 
ttink
(C) 
see
1p)/am 
ffid
Q 
7. We mdinnerlastnight.
FiU in fu blilk with the right verb form.
(A) 
have teken
(B) 
took
(C) had raken
(D) take
8. Never_ upon the marginalized. 
Fill in
with the right phrasal verb.
(A) look over
W 
look doun
(C) look through
(D) look into
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i
9. The word 'Genocide' means
glA)-Racial 
killing
(B) Murder {
(C) Suicide x
(D) Slaughter
10. is the time 
- 
Your 
watch?
11. Select the correct oPtion:
I was sure I 
- 
meet him.
(A) would 
'
(B) will
(C) shall K
(D) should X
What
\w
(B)
(c)
(D)
by
1n
with
on
6n 
12, 
'lmpassioned' means
(A) 
Ardent
(B) Dispassionate
(C) Passionless
'Climacticl.
(A) Culminating
(B) Climatic
(C) Temperate
;PYIJI" 
otional
13. Find the appropriate synonym for the word
1!Pf 
AtmosPheric
Please Turn Over
14. Choose the correct indirect statement.
He said, "grass is green."
(A) He told that grass is green. 
V
(B) He told that grass was green. k
(C) He told that grass had been green'{
y.@ 
He told that grass will always be
green.
15. Con'ect 
passive form of the following
sentence 
'Orange 
tastes sour' is :
t-\) Orange is tasted sour.
tB ) Orange is sour after tasting.
g7'f-Otanee 
is sour when tasted 
'
(D) 
Orange is tasted as sour.
L6. Babies when theY are hungrY.
Prd-cries
(B) cried;
(C) 
are crying r
(D) 
crY
0 
tl. The word 'Analogous' means
(A) analytical-
(B) artificial
(C) comparable
(D) aural
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TEST BOOKLET
GENERAL STUDIES
Time allowed: 2| hours
Full marks : 200
Answer all the questions.
uestions 
are of equal 
r r'lue.
Serial No.
Roll 7*o.:
Signcture of the Candirlate:
INSTRLTCTIOIiS
Canciiclates should read the follovring instructions carefull1 before answering the questions:
l. This booklet consists of 44 pages including this front page. containing 200 questions. Verify the
page 
Nos. and Test Booklet series on each page and bring at once to the Invigilator's notice
any discrepancY.
2. Answers will have to be given in the Special Ansu,er-Sheets supplied ftrr the purpose.
3. Bef'ore yog prgceecl to mark in the Ansu,er-Sheet in respt-nse to various items in the Test Booklet,
you have to}il in some particulars in the Answer-Sheet as per instructiolls sent to vou in the Atlllii
card. Do not 
fold 
the Answer-sheet as this will result in error in your marks'
4. All questions arc of multiple-choice answer-type. YoLr u-ill find/ottr probable answers 
(A), (B),
(c) and (D) against each question. Find out which ol- the four ansrvers appears to be correct or
the best. Now darken the circle corresponding 
to the letter of the selected answer in the
Answer-Sheet with Black Ball Point Pen as per instructions printed on the reverse of the Admit
Card and in the Answer-Sheet.
5. One and only one circle is to be fully blackenecl for ans\ver. Any spot in any other circle 
(multiple
circle) or in wrong circle wiil be considered as u'rong answer.
6" There will be negative marking 
for 
wrong answers. 
! 
*ark will be deducted.for each wrong
gnswer.
1. There are blank pages at the end of this Booklet 
for 
Rough work.
g. 
The Special Answer-Sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the Examinatistt
Hatt. 
you 
are permitted to take away the used Test Booklet after completion af the examination'
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1. Use the right preposition.
He deals 
cosmetic goods.
(A) 
of
(B) with
v€I 
in
(D) 
on
2. Which complex 
form 
is coffect for the
following sentence?--
'Everyone 
is happy during Christmas
celebration.'
0 
4. It is nine o'clock
moming and 
_.
(C) it snows
(D) it snowed
(A) there is snow
(B) it is snowing //
l!,e.f-Wnen 
Christmas celebrations occur
everyone is happy.
(B) During 
Christmas celebration
everyone is happy. 
)o
(C) Everyone 
during Christmas
celebration is happy.
(D) Happy is everyone when Christmas
celebration occurred.
0 
3. Select the correct option :
I need a 
_ 
note. 
o".
(A) 
live hundred rupees4
(B) five-hundred 
rupee
(C) five hundreds rupees y
(D) five hundreds rupee f,
in Darjeeling in the
5. The idiomatic 
expression 
,pull
together'-
(A) drag oneself h
(B) help one
(C) get angry 
F
JE 
calm down by oneself
your:;e1f
6. Use the cmectexpression 
:
I 
- 
tte poient 
will die.
(A) tqe
(B) 
ttink
(C) 
see
1p)/am 
ffid
Q 
7. We mdinnerlastnight.
FiU in fu blilk with the right verb form.
(A) 
have teken
(B) 
took
(C) had raken
(D) take
8. Never_ upon the marginalized. 
Fill in
with the right phrasal verb.
(A) look over
W 
look doun
(C) look through
(D) look into
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I
i
9. The word 'Genocide' means
glA)-Racial 
killing
(B) Murder {
(C) Suicide x
(D) Slaughter
10. is the time 
- 
Your 
watch?
11. Select the correct oPtion:
I was sure I 
- 
meet him.
(A) would 
'
(B) will
(C) shall K
(D) should X
What
\w
(B)
(c)
(D)
by
1n
with
on
6n 
12, 
'lmpassioned' means
(A) 
Ardent
(B) Dispassionate
(C) Passionless
'Climacticl.
(A) Culminating
(B) Climatic
(C) Temperate
;PYIJI" 
otional
13. Find the appropriate synonym for the word
1!Pf 
AtmosPheric
Please Turn Over
14. Choose the correct indirect statement.
He said, "grass is green."
(A) He told that grass is green. 
V
(B) He told that grass was green. k
(C) He told that grass had been green'{
y.@ 
He told that grass will always be
green.
15. Con'ect 
passive form of the following
sentence 
'Orange 
tastes sour' is :
t-\) Orange is tasted sour.
tB ) Orange is sour after tasting.
g7'f-Otanee 
is sour when tasted 
'
(D) 
Orange is tasted as sour.
L6. Babies when theY are hungrY.
Prd-cries
(B) cried;
(C) 
are crying r
(D) 
crY
0 
tl. The word 'Analogous' means
(A) analytical-
(B) artificial
(C) comparable
(D) aural
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C 
18. Tick the cor:rect oprion:
are still tortured in remote villages.
(A) Daughter-in-iaws
(B) Daughters-in-iaws
(C) Daughters-in-law
(D) Daughter-in-law
19. Add a suitable prefix to 'Embark'.
gr&.) Disernbark
(B) Llnernbark
iC) 
imernbark
(D) 
trnemhark
2(J. Fillin rhe blank with right option.
He cannoi cope 
.__ tlris prcssure.
U4f 
up
(B) 
with
(C) ln (
(D) 
for 
/<
21. Convert the given sentence into an
interrogative sentence and see below fbr the correct
0ption :
"Hone-ct_v 
i"q the best polic,v,'
(A) 
Is honestv the best policy?
(B) 
Is not horesry rhe best poiicy?
-/4 
f , honesty nor tfle best poiicy?
(D) Why is hr:nesty the best poiicy?
a
/ 
22, Tbe correct antonym of 
.Lecherous, 
is
(A) Passionate
(B) Dkr-v
(C) Nasty
(D) Chaste
23. Use &e appnopriate preposition in
sentence:
We sat 
_ 
the shade of the tree.
U2fundcr
(B) bdffi
(C) in
(D) tuough
24. H: rr' 
at eyrnins.
r \
w.,-
(C 
.:.:l
(D 
r .*...
25. He solved the 
_ 
problem.
(A) 
hardly
,"k6 
t*a
(C) hardlier
(D) hardliest
the
l
L
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TEST BOOKLET
GENERAL STUDIES
Time allowed: 2| hours
Full marks : 200
Answer all the questions.
uestions 
are of equal 
r r'lue.
Serial No.
Roll 7*o.:
Signcture of the Candirlate:
INSTRLTCTIOIiS
Canciiclates should read the follovring instructions carefull1 before answering the questions:
l. This booklet consists of 44 pages including this front page. containing 200 questions. Verify the
page 
Nos. and Test Booklet series on each page and bring at once to the Invigilator's notice
any discrepancY.
2. Answers will have to be given in the Special Ansu,er-Sheets supplied ftrr the purpose.
3. Bef'ore yog prgceecl to mark in the Ansu,er-Sheet in respt-nse to various items in the Test Booklet,
you have to}il in some particulars in the Answer-Sheet as per instructiolls sent to vou in the Atlllii
card. Do not 
fold 
the Answer-sheet as this will result in error in your marks'
4. All questions arc of multiple-choice answer-type. YoLr u-ill find/ottr probable answers 
(A), (B),
(c) and (D) against each question. Find out which ol- the four ansrvers appears to be correct or
the best. Now darken the circle corresponding 
to the letter of the selected answer in the
Answer-Sheet with Black Ball Point Pen as per instructions printed on the reverse of the Admit
Card and in the Answer-Sheet.
5. One and only one circle is to be fully blackenecl for ans\ver. Any spot in any other circle 
(multiple
circle) or in wrong circle wiil be considered as u'rong answer.
6" There will be negative marking 
for 
wrong answers. 
! 
*ark will be deducted.for each wrong
gnswer.
1. There are blank pages at the end of this Booklet 
for 
Rough work.
g. 
The Special Answer-Sheet should be handed over to the Invigilator before leaving the Examinatistt
Hatt. 
you 
are permitted to take away the used Test Booklet after completion af the examination'
18704
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1. Use the right preposition.
He deals 
cosmetic goods.
(A) 
of
(B) with
v€I 
in
(D) 
on
2. Which complex 
form 
is coffect for the
following sentence?--
'Everyone 
is happy during Christmas
celebration.'
0 
4. It is nine o'clock
moming and 
_.
(C) it snows
(D) it snowed
(A) there is snow
(B) it is snowing //
l!,e.f-Wnen 
Christmas celebrations occur
everyone is happy.
(B) During 
Christmas celebration
everyone is happy. 
)o
(C) Everyone 
during Christmas
celebration is happy.
(D) Happy is everyone when Christmas
celebration occurred.
0 
3. Select the correct option :
I need a 
_ 
note. 
o".
(A) 
live hundred rupees4
(B) five-hundred 
rupee
(C) five hundreds rupees y
(D) five hundreds rupee f,
in Darjeeling in the
5. The idiomatic 
expression 
,pull
together'-
(A) drag oneself h
(B) help one
(C) get angry 
F
JE 
calm down by oneself
your:;e1f
6. Use the cmectexpression 
:
I 
- 
tte poient 
will die.
(A) tqe
(B) 
ttink
(C) 
see
1p)/am 
ffid
Q 
7. We mdinnerlastnight.
FiU in fu blilk with the right verb form.
(A) 
have teken
(B) 
took
(C) had raken
(D) take
8. Never_ upon the marginalized. 
Fill in
with the right phrasal verb.
(A) look over
W 
look doun
(C) look through
(D) look into
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I
i
9. The word 'Genocide' means
glA)-Racial 
killing
(B) Murder {
(C) Suicide x
(D) Slaughter
10. is the time 
- 
Your 
watch?
11. Select the correct oPtion:
I was sure I 
- 
meet him.
(A) would 
'
(B) will
(C) shall K
(D) should X
What
\w
(B)
(c)
(D)
by
1n
with
on
6n 
12, 
'lmpassioned' means
(A) 
Ardent
(B) Dispassionate
(C) Passionless
'Climacticl.
(A) Culminating
(B) Climatic
(C) Temperate
;PYIJI" 
otional
13. Find the appropriate synonym for the word
1!Pf 
AtmosPheric
Please Turn Over
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