General English Practice Question and Answer

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

Full of criticism and mockery

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    Cliche
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    Praise
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    Satire
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Eulogy
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Satire"

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

He had committed a mistake. 

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    A mistake had committed by him.
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    A mistake was committed by him.
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    A mistake had been committed by him.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A mistake has been committed by him.
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Answer : 3. "A mistake had been committed by him. "

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Answer : 1. "A"

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Answer : 1. "A"

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Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
_________ their golden year of love and togetherness, the couple_____ all their guests at their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

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    Celebrating, welcomed
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    Remembering, asked
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    Rejoicing, promised
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    Commemorating, brought
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    Observing, greeted
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Answer : 1. "Celebrating, welcomed"

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Bose is (A) / more popular than (B) / any student in the class. (C) No error (D) 

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    Wrong
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    B
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Answer : 1. "C"

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Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

A roundabout way of speaking

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    Centipede
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    Circumlocution
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Coercion
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    Wrong
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    Concentric
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Circumlocution"

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Directions: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet. 

To set the people by ears. 

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    to excite people to a quarrel
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    to insult and disgrace the people
    Correct
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    to box the people
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    to punish heavily
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Answer : 1. "to excite people to a quarrel "

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