It’s always been good to learn from history since history repeats itself, similarly, it goes with the exam pattern we always try to find previous year questions to mentally
prepare ourselves for upcoming hurdles in the exam and to check whether the level of our preparation is or is not up to the mark. Previous year questions give guidance to us and provide a base for the preparation of any competitive exam. It is always good to have an experience of how the level of exam varies from year to year. For every subject like in English, we come to know the pattern of questions must be followed to prepare the examination.
In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which can best improve the given sentence by substituting the BOLD portion. If the sentence is correct as it is, choose 'No Improvement' as your answer.
Q.1. That department has been done away with two years ago.
(A) was done (B) had done
(C) has done (D) No improvement
Q.2. Every night, I am in the habit of hearing the news on the Radio.
(A) hearing about (B) listening
(C) listening to (D) No improvement
Q.3. If he will discharge his duties sincerely, he will not come to any harm.
(A) has been discharging (B) discharges
(C) has discharges (D) No improvement
Q.4. The early national movement succeeded to arouse among the people the feeling that they belonged to one common nation – the Indian nation.
(A) in arousing (B) at arousing
(C) for arousing (D) No improvement
Q.5. She is quite well now, except a slight cold
(A) except with a slight cold
(B) excepting a slight cold
(C) except for a slight cold
(D) No improvement
Ans-1-A
Ans-2-C
Ans-3-B
Ans-4-A
Ans-5-C
