Q:1) DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it. Poverty refers to a situation when people are deprived of basic necessities of life. It is often characterized by inadequacy of food, shelter and clothes. In other words, poverty refers to a state of privation where there is a lack of essential needs for subsistence. India is one of the poorest countries in the world. Many Indian people do not get two meals a day. They do not have good houses to live in. Their children do not get proper schooling. Poor people are the depressed and deprived class. They do not get proper nutrition and diet. Their conditions have not sufficiently improved even long after over 65 years of our Independence.
Que : What is the meaning of the word ‘depressed’?
A:) Happy
B:) Optimistic
C:) Dejected
D:) Cheerful
Q:2) DIRECTIONS: Read the above passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Que :What does the author mean by the line, “people are deprived of basic necessities of life”?
A:) People are provided everything that they require
B:) Life is made comfortable and luxurious
C:) People do not get even the bare minimum things required
D:) None of the above
Q:3) DIRECTIONS: Read the above passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Que : What does the word 'inadequacy' mean?
A :) Wealth
B:) Superiority
C:) Abundance
D:) Shortage
Q:4) DIRECTIONS: Read the above passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Que : What is poverty?
A:) The state of being wealthy
B:) The state of being poor
C:) The state of being illiterate
D:) None of the above
Q:5) DIRECTIONS: Read the above passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
Que : Whose condition has not improved even long after 65 years of our Independence?
A:) Poor people
B:) General masses
C:) Indian people
D:) None of the above
Q:6) Fill in the blank with the correct option. The culprit ________ at the most incredible speed
A:) have drove off
B:) has drove off
C:) drove off
D:) have driven off
Q:7) Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction. We haven't needed extra staff as yet, ____ we may need in the future.
A:) and
B:) hence
C:) because
D:) but
Q:8) Fill in the blank with the correct preposition. From the top of the skyscraper the cars _____ us looked like insects.
A:) across
B:) below
C:) above
D:) along
Q:9) DIRECTIONS: In the following question, there are four different words out of which one is wrongly spelt. Find the wrongly spelt word.
A:) Criteria
B:) Convince
C:) Pionear
D:) Innovative
Q:10) DIRECTIONS: Find the word which is opposite to the given word. Abundant
A:) Prosperity
B:) Huge
C:) Vast
D:) Scarce
Q:11) DIRECTIONS: Find the W ord which is most similar to the given word. Sad
A:) Happy
B:) Optimist
C:) Cheerful
D:) Miserable
Q:12) DIRECTIONS: In the following question a parst of the sentence may have an error . Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer accordingly . If there is no error , mark (d) ‘No error’ as your answer .
Neither Rita (a)/
nor her sisters is (b)/
coming to the party. (c)/
No Error (d)
A:) (a)
B:) (b)
C:) (c)
D:) (d)
Q:13) DIRECTIONS: The first and the last parts of the sentence are marked 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and marked P , Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order . Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. Hibernation is a deep sleep
P . During hibernation the animal's body temperature drops
Q. that helps the animals to save energy
R. and its heartbeat and its breathing slow down
S. and survive the winter without eating much 6. So that it does not use much energy .
A:) RQSP
B:) PSQR
C:) SPQR
D:) QSPR
Q:14) DIRECTIONS: The first and the last parts of the sentence are marked 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and marked P , Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order . Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. A nonrenewable resource
P . are considered nonrenewable resources in that their use is not sustainable
Q. by natural means on a level equal to its consumption.
R. Most fossil fuels, such as oil, natural gas and coal
S. is a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced 6. because their formation takes billions of years.
A:) SQRP
B:) PSRQ
C:) QPRS
D:) RQPS
Q:15) Fill in the blank with the correct article. Discretion is ______ greater part of valour .
A:) a
B:) an
C:) the
D:) No article required
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