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Q:

Select the synonym of
parlance

A) definitive B) lingo
C) canonical D) classic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) lingo

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

I didn’t fell like going out yesterday, but on account of my son’s illness I had to go to the doctor.

A) have B) might have
C) ought D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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The given sentence is in simple past. No improvement required.

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0 1993
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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
 
She does not agree, and ______ does Anita

A)

also

B)

even

C)

neither

D)

so

 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)

neither



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0 1993
Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Dark clouds have overcast the evening sky.

A) By the dark clouds the evening sky was overcast. B) The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.
C) Dark clouds overcastted the evening sky. D) The sky of the evening was overcasted by dark clouds.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The evening sky has been overcast by the dark clouds.

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0 1992
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

An achievement or something desired fail to be attained by someone

 

A) to elude B) to eschew
C) to shirk D) to devoid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to elude

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0 1992
Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Neha (would be looked) beautiful in Indian attire.

A) had looking B) was looked
C) would look D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) would look

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0 1991
Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
In Tamil nadu,
P-cows and bulls are worshipped and celebrated
Q-on Maattu Pongal,
R-and the finale is Jallikattu

A) QRP B) QPR
C) PRQ D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QPR

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Taj Mahal is (a worth seeing monument) in Agra.

A) a monument to see its worth B) a monument worth seeing
C) one of worth seeing monuments D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a monument worth seeing

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0 1991