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  • In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The preacher said, "May God grant peace to the departed!"


  • Options
  • A. The preacher prays that God will grant peace to the departed.
  • B. The preacher prayed that God would grant peace to the departed.
  • C. The preacher said that God may grant peace to the departed.
  • D. The preacher said, God may grant peace to the departed.

  • Correct Answer
  • The preacher prayed that God would grant peace to the departed. 

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    • 1. In the following question, 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. The __________ with which she manages the task is remarkable.

    • Options
    • A. calm
    • B. comfort
    • C. ease
    • D. satisfaction
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    • 2. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. Each boy was given (A)/a toy as a parting gift,(B)/which made them happy.(C)/No error(D)

    • Options
    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. D
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    • 3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. things that have been discarded as worthless.

    • Options
    • A. remains
    • B. flotsam
    • C. shambles
    • D. havoc
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    • 4. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. I asked the shopkeeper (A)/"Do you have change(B)/for a five hundred rupees note?"(C)/No error(D)

    • Options
    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. D
    • Discuss
    • 5. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the text. Issue of money, in the form of banknotes and current accounts subject to cheque or payment at the customer's order. These claims on banks can act as money because they are negotiable and/or repayable on demand, and hence valued at par and effectively transferable by mere delivery in the case of banknotes, or by drawing a cheque that the payee may bank or cash. Banks act as both collection and paying agents for customers, participating in interbank clearing and settlement systems to collect, present, be presented with, and pay payment instruments. This enables banks to economize on reserves held for settlement of payments, since inward and outward payments offset each other. It also enables ____________.

    • Options
    • A. The offsetting of payment flows between geographical areas, increasing the cost of settlement between them.
    • B. The offsetting of payment flows between geographical areas, reducing the cost of settlement between them.
    • C. The offsetting of payment flows only in urban areas, reducing the cost of settlement between them.
    • D. The offsetting of payment flows only in rural areas, increasing the cost of settlement between them.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Today, however, when one in four rural Indians P-in identifying the poor are far greater Q-is poor, our chances of being wrong R-and one in six urban Indians

    • Options
    • A. PRQ
    • B. RQP
    • C. QRP
    • D. QPR
    • Discuss
    • 7. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Fans (queue) for the concert tickets since early morning.

    • Options
    • A. has queued up
    • B. have had queued
    • C. have been queuing up
    • D. no improvement
    • Discuss
    • 8. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. become apparent through the appearance of symptoms.

    • Options
    • A. manifest
    • B. distinct
    • C. visible
    • D. divulged
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    • 9. Select the synonym of splinter

    • Options
    • A. stub
    • B. share
    • C. chip
    • D. friction
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    • 10. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. In that case, P-put together the best gender-just Q-practices from all Personal Laws R-a Uniform Civil Code would simply

    • Options
    • A. RPQ
    • B. QRP
    • C. RQP
    • D. PQR
    • Discuss


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