Q.1-5. Below is given a single word with options to
its meaning in different contexts. You have to select all those options which
are synonyms of the word when the context is changed. Select the correct
alternatives.
Q.1. Manifold
A.
diverse B. dupe
C. veneer D. multiple
(1)
Only B (2)
Only C (3)
Only A and C
(4)
Only A and D (5)
All of the above
Q.2. Undertake
A.
violation B. attempt C. shoulder D. try
(1)
Only B (2)
Only B and C (3)
All except A
(4)
All except C (5)
All of the above
Q.3. Resolve
A.
matter B. revise C. fix D. fatal
(1)
Only A (2)
Only C (3)
Only A and B
(4)
Only B and D (5)
All of the above
Q.4. Unanimous
A.
consistent B. unified C. vapid D. laborious
(1)
Only A and C (2)
Only B and D (3)
Only A and B
(4) Only C and D (5)
All of the above
Q.5. Forecast
A.
prognosis B. foretelling C. prediction D. prophecy
(1)
Only A (2)
Only B (3)
Only C
(4)
Only D (5)
All of the above
Q.6-10.In each question below a sentence with
four words printed in bold type is given. One of these four words printed in
bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in context of the sentence.
Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. If all the
words printed in bold are correctly spelt & also appropriate in the context
of the sentence, mark (5) "All correct" as your answer.
Q.6. The
upward trend in collection of fines points to large-scale violation
of traffic rules, even as the police claim to be taking measures and running
awareness campains to minimize accidents. All correct
Q.7. Eyewitnesses said that the train
was travelling at high speed when it hitted the van, moving the vehicle
at least half a kilometre away from the point of collision. All
correct
Q.8. Over
the past few years there has been no water in the river and thereby the
entire
river
bed
has been filled with garbage, plastic waste and drainage water
etc. All correct
Q.9. Governments
must make necessary steps through national food security
policies, systems and programme to ensure that food quality and safety considerations
form an integral part of food security systems. All correct
Q.10. Though health insurance and
other benefits are available for migrate labourers, they fail to avail
the benefit as the government department does not have any databank of
them. All correct
ANSWERS:
Q.1.(4) For other options:
Veneer (n)- shine
Dupe (v)- cheat
Q.2.(3)
Q.3.(2)
Q.4.(3) For other options:
Vapid (adj)- dull
Q.5.(5)
Q.6.(3)
‘Campaigns’ is the correct spelling.
Q.7.(2) Past form of verb ‘hit’ is ‘hit’
Q.8.(5)
Q.9.(1)
‘Take’ should replace ‘make’- for ‘steps’
verb ‘take’ is used.
Q.10.(2) ‘Migrant’
should replace ‘migrate’- an adjective is to be used to qualify ‘labourers’