Directions: Four alternatives are given for the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Raman had to work extra hard for the project because a few team members were not pulling their weight.

Directions: In this question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Raj was not playing with a full deck when he brought home an elephant.

Directions: In this question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

The rumours spread against celebrities must be taken with a pinch of salt as media doesn't always reveal the truth.

Directions: In the given question, a sentence is divided into three parts (A), (B) and (C). One of these parts may have an error. Mark that part as your answer. If the sentence is correct as given, mark your answer as (D).

In search of food(A)/ the dog left(B)/ the village.(C)/ No error(D)

Directions: In the given question, a sentence is divided into three parts (A), (B) and (C). One of these parts may have an error. Mark that part as your answer. If the sentence is correct as given, mark your answer as (D).

Did you see (A)/ some elephant (B)/ in the forest? (C) No error (D)

Directions: In the given question, a sentence is divided into three parts (A), (B) and (C). One of these parts may have an error. Mark that part as your answer. If the sentence is correct as given, mark your answer as (D).

He try his(A)/ best to tide over(B)/ his difficulties.(C)/ No error(D)

Directions: In the given question, a sentence is divided into three parts (A), (B) and (C). One of these parts may have an error. Mark that part as your answer. If the sentence is correct as given, mark your answer as (D).

He came soon(A)/ after you(B)/ ring him up.(C)/ No error(D)

Directions: In the given question, a sentence is divided into three parts (A), (B) and (C). One of these parts may have an error. Mark that part as your answer. If the sentence is correct as given, mark your answer as (D).

They are presenting (A)/ a play which will (B)/be like by all. (C)/ No error (D)

Directions: Find the correctly spelt word.

Directions: Find the correctly spelt word.

Directions: Choose the correct substitute for the given words.

One who treats diseases by massaging the muscles

Directions: In this question, out of the four given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

A person who is generous and large-hearted

Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is option (4).

The accused made an admission for his guilt.

Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is option (4).

Soldiers were determined to stay at their post.

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

We were not attending the class.

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

They did not approve of our action.

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

They had not insulted the teacher.

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

The aunt looks after the child very well.

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

The box contains medicines.

Directions: In this question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect form.

The stranger said to him, “Don’t you know me?”

Directions: In this question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect form.

Our teacher said, “I am going to my native village tomorrow.”

Directions: Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Venality

Directions: In this question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect form.

He said, “I went to see a movie last night.”

Directions: In this question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect form.

They said, “What an ugly creature a toad is!”

Directions: In this question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect form.

My uncle said to us, “Which mall will you like to visit?”

Directions: In this question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered S1 and S2. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

S1. Commercial banks have now adopted (P) whereby they sponsor regional rural banks (Q) to save them from (R) the service area approach (S) to extend credit to small and marginal farmers and rural artisans S2. the clutches of the money-lenders

Directions: In this question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered S1 and S2. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

S1. Female foeticide is another atrocity on womankind. (P) They destroy the foetus. (Q) Prejudice and science have joined hands together to exterminate women before they are born. (R) When people learn that the foetus inside the womb is a female, they take the help of medical science. (S) Thus a girl is not allowed to come into the world. S2. What a pity, what a shame!

Directions: In this question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered S1 and S2. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

S1. At the end of the lecture (P) for sparing their valuable time (Q) the speaker thanked the audience (R) and listening to him (S) for coming to the meeting S2. patiently

Directions: In this question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered S1 and S2. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

S1. As a visionary, who had read about the (P) visited Russia, and had been impressed by the far-sighted programme (Q) which later enabled the Soviets and Allies to win World War II, (R) through which the former USSR had built up a resilient social order, (S) achievements of the planned economy of the Soviet Union, S2. Nehru was hopeful of laying the basis of a socio-economic democracy.

Directions: In this question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered S1 and S2. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

S1. To protest against (P) callous attitude of the police, (Q) the alleged high handedness (R) of the sarpanch and (S) the shopkeepers of the area observed S2. a two hour bandh.

Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative out of the four given alternatives.

For almost ten years, Mr. Ramesh _____ unable to move his head.

Directions: In this question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered S1 and S2. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

S1. Irregular attendance (P) rather than the exception (Q) are the norm (R) and there is little accountability (S) and absent teachers S2. in disbursal of state education budgets.

Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Astute

Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

With new technologies coming into the market so ______, most of the employees resist learning them.

Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative out of the four given alternatives.

Statistics related to accidents in the country are _____ to frame stringent policies.

Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Haggard

Directions: Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

CONVERSANCE

Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative out of the four given alternatives.

Arms and ammunition worth Rs. 10 crores were _____ from the building by the police.

Indian festivals are very colourful. Every region

Directions: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the given question out of the four alternatives. 

The very word festival brings to mind, scenes of cheerfulness and merry making. Festival time is an occasion for rejoicing with one's family and community. Rich and poor, men and women, young and old are happy on the festive occasions. All communities, all religions, all nations have their festivals but nowhere do they form such a complete part of the life as they do in India. Indian festivals are as varied as the people themselves. Every religion, every region has something different to offer. They can broadly be divided into three categories-national or political, religious and seasonal. Most Indian festivals have their origin either in religion or in the myths and legends of popular faith.

On a festival, we get a chance to

Directions: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the given question out of the four alternatives. 

The very word festival brings to mind, scenes of cheerfulness and merry making. Festival time is an occasion for rejoicing with one's family and community. Rich and poor, men and women, young and old are happy on the festive occasions. All communities, all religions, all nations have their festivals but nowhere do they form such a complete part of the life as they do in India. Indian festivals are as varied as the people themselves. Every religion, every region has something different to offer. They can broadly be divided into three categories-national or political, religious and seasonal. Most Indian festivals have their origin either in religion or in the myths and legends of popular faith.

Rejoicing implies

Directions: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the given question out of the four alternatives. 

The very word festival brings to mind, scenes of cheerfulness and merry making. Festival time is an occasion for rejoicing with one's family and community. Rich and poor, men and women, young and old are happy on the festive occasions. All communities, all religions, all nations have their festivals but nowhere do they form such a complete part of the life as they do in India. Indian festivals are as varied as the people themselves. Every religion, every region has something different to offer. They can broadly be divided into three categories-national or political, religious and seasonal. Most Indian festivals have their origin either in religion or in the myths and legends of popular faith.

Festivals in India are

Directions: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the given question out of the four alternatives. 

The very word festival brings to mind, scenes of cheerfulness and merry making. Festival time is an occasion for rejoicing with one's family and community. Rich and poor, men and women, young and old are happy on the festive occasions. All communities, all religions, all nations have their festivals but nowhere do they form such a complete part of the life as they do in India. Indian festivals are as varied as the people themselves. Every religion, every region has something different to offer. They can broadly be divided into three categories-national or political, religious and seasonal. Most Indian festivals have their origin either in religion or in the myths and legends of popular faith.

The word festival brings to mind a scene of

Directions: Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to the given question out of the four alternatives. 

The very word festival brings to mind, scenes of cheerfulness and merry making. Festival time is an occasion for rejoicing with one's family and community. Rich and poor, men and women, young and old are happy on the festive occasions. All communities, all religions, all nations have their festivals but nowhere do they form such a complete part of the life as they do in India. Indian festivals are as varied as the people themselves. Every religion, every region has something different to offer. They can broadly be divided into three categories-national or political, religious and seasonal. Most Indian festivals have their origin either in religion or in the myths and legends of popular faith.

Fill in the blank (iii).

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to the question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blank. 

Some people are of the opinion that marriages are made in heaven, one cannot say _____(i)_____ this is true or not. However, in America now many       _____(ii)_____ who get married seek to evolve a foolproof _____(iii)_____ to ensure that the marriage survives.  However, the idea of married persons      _____(iv)_____ the burden of domestic chores, instead of all the dirty work being dumped on the woman has been _____(v)_____ by the feminist lobby and it has gradually, if grudgingly, been accepted.

Fill in the blank (i).

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to the question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blank. 

Some people are of the opinion that marriages are made in heaven, one cannot say _____(i)_____ this is true or not. However, in America now many       _____(ii)_____ who get married seek to evolve a foolproof _____(iii)_____ to ensure that the marriage survives.  However, the idea of married persons      _____(iv)_____ the burden of domestic chores, instead of all the dirty work being dumped on the woman has been _____(v)_____ by the feminist lobby and it has gradually, if grudgingly, been accepted.

Fill in the blank (v).

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to the question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blank. 

Some people are of the opinion that marriages are made in heaven, one cannot say _____(i)_____ this is true or not. However, in America now many       _____(ii)_____ who get married seek to evolve a foolproof _____(iii)_____ to ensure that the marriage survives.  However, the idea of married persons      _____(iv)_____ the burden of domestic chores, instead of all the dirty work being dumped on the woman has been _____(v)_____ by the feminist lobby and it has gradually, if grudgingly, been accepted.

Fill in the blank (ii).

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to the question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blank. 

Some people are of the opinion that marriages are made in heaven, one cannot say _____(i)_____ this is true or not. However, in America now many       _____(ii)_____ who get married seek to evolve a foolproof _____(iii)_____ to ensure that the marriage survives.  However, the idea of married persons      _____(iv)_____ the burden of domestic chores, instead of all the dirty work being dumped on the woman has been _____(v)_____ by the feminist lobby and it has gradually, if grudgingly, been accepted.

Fill in the blank (iv).

Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to the question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blank. 

Some people are of the opinion that marriages are made in heaven, one cannot say _____(i)_____ this is true or not. However, in America now many       _____(ii)_____ who get married seek to evolve a foolproof _____(iii)_____ to ensure that the marriage survives.  However, the idea of married persons      _____(iv)_____ the burden of domestic chores, instead of all the dirty work being dumped on the woman has been _____(v)_____ by the feminist lobby and it has gradually, if grudgingly, been accepted.

Directions: In this question, out of the four given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given phrase.

A person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge

Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative out of the four given alternatives.

It is quite _____ that there is a distinction between the perception of two people.