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  • In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. The punishment of being kept in school after hours.


  • Options
  • A. Pretension
  • B. Isolate
  • C. Detention
  • D. Blender

  • Correct Answer
  • Detention 

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    • 1. Select the word with the correct spelling.

    • Options
    • A. arobics
    • B. chosers
    • C. batered
    • D. eternity
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    • 2. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Amartya Sen lays claim P-to a history of writing Q-some of the finest research papers R-that have been published

    • Options
    • A. QRP
    • B. PQR
    • C. RQP
    • D. QPR
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    • 3. Select the word with the correct spelling.

    • Options
    • A. femenism
    • B. acesses
    • C. permuted
    • D. vacuols
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    • 4. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. The Marathas surrendered their fort to the Mughals after the war.

    • Options
    • A. After the war the Marathas had to surrender their fort to the Mughals.
    • B. The Mughals after the war took the fort surrendered by the Marathas.
    • C. Their fort was surrendered by the Marathas to the Mughals after the war.
    • D. The Marathas after the war surrendered their fort to the Mughals.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Select the antonym of outlandish

    • Options
    • A. droll
    • B. kinky
    • C. common
    • D. grotesque
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    • 6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. A slap on the wrist

    • Options
    • A. A mild punishment
    • B. Punishing the wrong person
    • C. To hit someone where it hurts the most
    • D. To threaten someone
    • Discuss
    • 7. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to ?No improvement?. After a hard days work, I just want to go home.

    • Options
    • A. hard day's work
    • B. hard days' work
    • C. hard day work
    • D. No improvement
    • Discuss
    • 8. 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'. No sooner did I come out of my home to go to market (1)/ when it started raining heavily (2)/ which drenched me completely. (3)/ No Error (4)

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 9. 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'. Unless you don't obey (1)/ your elders you (2)/ will not succeed in your life. (3)/ No Error (4)

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 10. A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to ?No improvement?. The police had to break the door to get in

    • Options
    • A. to break up
    • B. to break in
    • C. to break down
    • D. No improvement
    • Discuss


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