English problems
- 1. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. The teachers informed the students that the class had been cancelled.
Options- A. Informing the students that the class is cancelled was done by the teachers.
- B. The class has been cancelled, this the teachers informed the students.
- C. The students were informed by the teachers that the class had been cancelled.
- D. The teachers cancelled the class and informed the students. Discuss
Correct Answer: The students were informed by the teachers that the class had been cancelled.
- 2. Frequently used marks of punctuation is
Options- A. Semicolon
- B. Full stop
- C. Comma
- D. apostrophe Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Comma
Explanation:
The comma ( , ) is a punctuation mark in English which is most frequently used.
It is perhaps also the most abused and misused punctuation mark among all.
- 3. Synonym of 'Beautiful'?
Options- A. Alluring
- B. Ugly
- C. Disgusting
- D. Loathsome Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO, IT Trainer
Correct Answer: Alluring
Explanation:
Beautiful means good looking, having pleasing personality, glamourous, charming.
Synonyms of Beautiful are handsome, attractive, alluring, cute, fair,...
Hence, in the given options Synonym of 'Beautiful' is Alluring.
- 4. Iteration is most similar in meaning to
Options- A. Looping
- B. Starting
- C. Ending
- D. None of the above Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO, Database Administrator
Correct Answer: Looping
Explanation:
Iteration means doing something again and again, repeatedly,...
Hence, looping is a process of repeating a method and so it is similar in meaning to Iteration.
- 5. Meaning of 'Stalk'?
Options- A. Shoot
- B. Cane
- C. Bent
- D. All of the above Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: All of the above
Explanation:
Stalk means the main stem of a herbaceous plant.
Synonyms for Stalk are - Shoot, trunk, cane, bent, reed, straw, bine, stock,...
- 6. What words are similar in meaning to Run?
Options- A. Race
- B. Amble
- C. Lope
- D. All of the above Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO, Database Administrator, IT Trainer
Correct Answer: All of the above
Explanation:
All of the options given are synonyms of RUN.
Hence, Race, Amble, Lope are similar in meaning to the word Run.
- 7. War is peace; Freedom is slavery; Ignorance is strength; meaning Also asked in: Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: In the novel entitled 1984 by George Orwell's, "War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength;" is one of the three slogans of the entity known only as ?The Party,? English Socialist Party ("INGSOC" for short) of Oceania It means "describes the act of simultaneously accepting two mutually contradictory beliefs as correct, often in distinct social contexts"
- 8. One who deserts his religion
Options- A. Profane
- B. Turn coat
- C. Apostate
- D. Deserter Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Apostate
Explanation:
Apostate:
A person who abandons or renounces or deserts his religious or political beliefs or principles.
- 9. What does preceded in death mean? Also asked in: Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: We know that, preceeded means to come before Hence, the given sentence, preceded in death means that person had died before this person For example :: Rahul preceeded Ravi in death, means Rahul died before Ravi
- 10. One who believes in fate?
Options- A. determinist
- B. predestinarianist
- C. fatalist
- D. All of the above Also asked in: Bank PO, AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, GRE, TOEFL, Analyst, Bank Clerk
Correct Answer: All of the above
Explanation:
A person that believes completely in fate is a fatalist, or sometimes predestinarianist or determinist.
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