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- Question
Who was the Governor-General of India duringthe?Sepoy Mutiny??
Options- A. Lord Dalhousie
- B. Lord Harding
- C. Lord Canning
- D. Lord Lytton
- Correct Answer
- Lord Canning
ExplanationLord Canning (1856-1862) was the Governor-General during the mutiny of 1857 (India?s first war of independence). After war he was made first Viceroy of India.
- 1. Choose the correctly spelt word The threat of an epidemic caused great alarm and
Options- A. Trepidation
- B. Terpidation
- C. Trepidition
- D. Trepidattion Discuss
- 2. Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word ?CACOPHONOUS?
Options- A. Tamed
- B. Harmonious
- C. Domestic
- D. Silent Discuss
- 3. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. To pull a long face
Options- A. Looked happily
- B. Looked surprised
- C. Looked sad
- D. Looked calm Discuss
- 4. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. Fit her like a glove.
Options- A. Too large
- B. Too shabby
- C. Too tight
- D. Perfectly Discuss
- 5. The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. I am _______________this crime.
Options- A. ignorant on
- B. innocent of
- C. indebted to
- D. ignoring Discuss
- 6. In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Job performance is ______ by a number of factors. Motivation alone does not lead to increased performance. Ability and technology moderates the relationship between motivation and performance. The higher the levels of ability and motivation the ______ the level of performance will be. However, increasing motivation beyond an ______ level tends to ______ a dysfunctional result because it is ______ by an increased level of anxiety. tends to ______ a dysfunctional result
Options- A. deduce
- B. introduce
- C. produce
- D. reduce Discuss
- 7. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The Chairman appointed her (as a secretary) as she is efficient.
Options- A. a secretary
- B. as secretary
- C. secretary
- D. No improvement Discuss
- 8. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. "Do you want some more chocolates?" asked my cousin.
Options- A. My cousin asked me if I want some more chocolates.
- B. My cousin said to me if I wanted some more chocolates.
- C. My cousin asked me that I wanted some more chocolates.
- D. My cousin asked me whether I wanted some more chocolates. Discuss
- 9. In the following questions, 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. An independent, able and upright judiciary is the hallmark of a free _____ country therefore, the process of judicial appointment is of _____ importance. At present on account of the Supreme Court?s last advisory opinion, the _____ of the executive and its interference in the appointment of judges is _____ which in light of previous is most _____. An independent, able and upright judiciary is the hallmark of a free _____ country
Options- A. autocratic
- B. democratic
- C. liberal
- D. participative Discuss
- 10. In the following questions, 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. An independent, able and upright judiciary is the hallmark of a free _____ country therefore, the process of judicial appointment is of _____ importance. At present on account of the Supreme Court?s last advisory opinion, the _____ of the executive and its interference in the appointment of judges is _____ which in light of previous is most _____. therefore, the process of judicial appointment is of _____ importance.
Options- A. mere
- B. mourn
- C. social
- D. vital Discuss
English problems
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Correct Answer: Trepidation
Explanation:
Trepidation is spelt correctly which means a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen.
Correct Answer: Harmonious
Explanation:
Cacophonous means loud or noisy
Tamed means make less powerful and easier to control
Harmonious means tuneful, melodious ? which is nearly opposite in meaning to Cacophonous
Domestic means relating to the running of a home
Silent means not making any sound.
Correct Answer: Looked sad
Correct Answer: Perfectly
Correct Answer: innocent of
Correct Answer: produce
Correct Answer: No improvement
Correct Answer: My cousin asked me whether I wanted some more chocolates.
Correct Answer: democratic
Correct Answer: vital
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