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General English - 6 (DSSSB FSL)

Description: FSL-6
Number of Questions: 20
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Tags: FSL-6 Error Identification Sentence Completion (Gap Fills) Spellings Antonyms Grammar Vocabulary Paragraph Completion (Gap Fills)
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Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been divided into three parts labelled (A), (B) and (C). Select the part having an error. If there is no error, then mark (D) as your answer.

Singing lessens (A)/ feelings of depression (B)/ and loneliness. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)


Correct Option: D

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been divided into three parts labelled (A), (B) and (C). Select the part having an error. If there is no error, then mark (D) as your answer.

A galaxy is a circling (A)/ stellar system consisting (B)/ of a swarm of stars. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is rotating not circling.

Find the correctly spelled word.

  1. Questionaire

  2. Questionnaire

  3. Questionare

  4. Questionarie


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

He believes that human beings are inherently good and their _______ are unselfish.

  1. grounds

  2. motives

  3. designs

  4. calls


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Motive means purpose.

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

It is becoming ________ for mankind to maintain any kind of goodness.

  1. harder

  2. solid

  3. rocky

  4. thick


Correct Option: A

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word TOGETHER.

  1. single

  2. distant

  3. isolated

  4. apart


Correct Option: D

Plural of the word daisy

  1. daisises

  2. daisies

  3. daisees

  4. daysis


Correct Option: B

Past tense of the word remain

  1. remainder

  2. remains

  3. remained

  4. remaining


Correct Option: C

Feminine gender of fiancé

  1. fiancée

  2. mistress

  3. girlfriend

  4. paramour


Correct Option: A

Fill blank (iii).

Directions: In the following passage, at certain points you are given a choice of four words.

Grand Canyon is a large river in Arizona. It is known for its magnificent colours. It is made up of layers of rock. The climate there is primarily that of a desert, with both high and low temperatures. Dust storms and smokes from fires change the air. It is __(i)__ to variety of plants and animals. __(ii)__are number of species of special cactus and pine forests. Native Americans have inhabited the __(iii)__ for 3000 years. Today the canyon is a __(iv)__ of the Grand Canyon National __(v)__. About five million tourists visit the park each year.

  1. area

  2. field

  3. piece

  4. border


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Any particular extant of land

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word chosen from the alternatives.

The ______ of migration has intrigued men for centuries.

  1. adventure

  2. excitement

  3. glamour

  4. mystery


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A mystery will intrigue a person not excitement/adventure/glamour.

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word chosen from the alternatives.

Religion is the power that prevents us from sins and strengthens us to _____ in peace.

  1. worked

  2. works

  3. work

  4. working


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Case of infinitive. So, 'to' will be followed by 'work'.

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been divided into three parts labelled (A), (B) and (C). Select the part having an error. If there is no error, then mark (D) as your answer.

The reality (A)/ is the ultimate (B)/ objective. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

'The' is not required. It is redundant.

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been divided into three parts labelled (A), (B) and (C). Select the part having an error. If there is no error, then mark (D) as your answer.

The expression of reality (A)/ in us called truth (B)/ is always relative. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The sentence is correct as it is.

Directions: Find the part of the sentence having an error. If there is no error, mark (D) as your answer.

Planets and satellites (A)/ are non-luminous (B)/ bodies in heaven. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is 'heavenly bodies' and not 'bodies in heaven'.

Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

When a ______ of light falls on a mirror, it gets reflected.

  1. glitter

  2. blink

  3. trace

  4. ray


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A 'ray' is a narrow beam of light.

Fill blank (v).

Directions: In the following passage, at certain points you are given a choice of four words.

Grand Canyon is a large river in Arizona. It is known for its magnificent colours. It is made up of layers of rock. The climate there is primarily that of a desert, with both high and low temperatures. Dust storms and smokes from fires change the air. It is __(i)__ to variety of plants and animals. __(ii)__are number of species of special cactus and pine forests. Native Americans have inhabited the __(iii)__ for 3000 years. Today the canyon is a __(iv)__ of the Grand Canyon National __(v)__. About five million tourists visit the park each year.

  1. garden

  2. lawn

  3. park

  4. meadow


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A large area in natural state.

Fill blank (i).

Directions: In the following passage, at certain points you are given a choice of four words.

Grand Canyon is a large river in Arizona. It is known for its magnificent colours. It is made up of layers of rock. The climate there is primarily that of a desert, with both high and low temperatures. Dust storms and smokes from fires change the air. It is __(i)__ to variety of plants and animals. __(ii)__are number of species of special cactus and pine forests. Native Americans have inhabited the __(iii)__ for 3000 years. Today the canyon is a __(iv)__ of the Grand Canyon National __(v)__. About five million tourists visit the park each year.

  1. local

  2. domestic

  3. home

  4. native


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It means dwelling place, i.e. many plants and animals are found here.

Fill blank (iv).

Directions: In the following passage, at certain points you are given a choice of four words.

Grand Canyon is a large river in Arizona. It is known for its magnificent colours. It is made up of layers of rock. The climate there is primarily that of a desert, with both high and low temperatures. Dust storms and smokes from fires change the air. It is __(i)__ to variety of plants and animals. __(ii)__are number of species of special cactus and pine forests. Native Americans have inhabited the __(iii)__ for 3000 years. Today the canyon is a __(iv)__ of the Grand Canyon National __(v)__. About five million tourists visit the park each year.

  1. chunk

  2. lot

  3. portion

  4. part


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

part of something

Fill blank (ii).

Directions: In the following passage, at certain points you are given a choice of four words.

Grand Canyon is a large river in Arizona. It is known for its magnificent colours. It is made up of layers of rock. The climate there is primarily that of a desert, with both high and low temperatures. Dust storms and smokes from fires change the air. It is __(i)__ to variety of plants and animals. __(ii)__are number of species of special cactus and pine forests. Native Americans have inhabited the __(iii)__ for 3000 years. Today the canyon is a __(iv)__ of the Grand Canyon National __(v)__. About five million tourists visit the park each year.

  1. They're

  2. Their

  3. Theres

  4. There


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

into or that place

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