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1. Question

In the following questions, 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'.

Mr. Mukesh Bhatnagar our (1) / colleague he will attend (2) / the meeting on our behalf. (3) / No Error (4)

2. Question

In the following questions, 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'.

As soon as I will reach (1) / Delhi I will send you (2) / the books you have asked for. (3) / No Error (4)

3. Question

In the following questions, 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'.

As I see it, he appears (1) / to be unreasonable anxious (2) / about pleasing his wife. (3) / No Error (4)

4. Question

In the following questions, 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 finished my assignment before we (1) / reached his wedding with great (2) / difficulty because of heavy traffic. (3) / No Error (4)

5. Question

In the following questions, 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'.

We were living (1) / in Canada for (2) / around eight years. (3) / No Error (4)

6. Question

In the following questions, the sentences are 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.

Because of the bad weather we had to stay ______ the hotel.

7. Question

In the following questions, the sentences are 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.

You should comply ______ my request.

8. Question

In the following questions, the sentences are 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.

Suresh has joined a _______ course.

9. Question

In the following questions, the sentences are 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.

It is _______ that those who expect clemency from others are seldom merciful themselves.

10. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Ineluctable

11. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Inimical

12. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Nugatory

13. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Spruce

14. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Moribund

15. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Illustrious

16. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Impudent

17. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Palatial

18. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Pernicious

19. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Zany

20. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Chicken hearted

21. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Down and out

22. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

High and Low

23. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A damsel in distress

24. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

God's ape

25. Question

In the following questions, the sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

Hundreds of__________have been used in the study of the past and of man's progress.

26. Question

In the following questions, the sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

Computer literacy will be crucial in ________ children to cope with the overall advancement.

27. Question

In the following questions, the sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

Vishal couldn't ________ breakfast today.

28. Question

In the following questions, the sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

One of the pens ______no ink.

29. Question

In the following questions, the sentence given with blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.

This is the same dog _______was running on the road.

30. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Ablaze

31. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Chivalrous

32. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Concocted

33. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Gambol

34. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Jungle

35. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Keen

36. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Loiter

37. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Maden

38. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Penitence

39. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Slacken

40. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A dark horse

41. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

All at sea

42. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Bear up with

43. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Creature comforts

44. Question

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To clear the decks

45. Question

Improve the bracketed part of each sentence.

The red and <strong>(the white rose) </strong> looks beautiful

46. Question

Improve the bracketed part of each sentence.

I <strong> (have seen) </strong> him last year

47. Question

Improve the bracketed part of each sentence.

Shashank appealed to the judge <strong> (for his release) </strong> from jail.

48. Question

Improve the bracketed part of each sentence.

Rohan has no acquaintance <strong> (from Sourabh) </strong>.

49. Question

Improve the bracketed part of each sentence.

His mother has been ill<strong> (for) </strong> five days ago.

50. Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentences.

Don't take it seriously. He was simply <strong>pulling your leg. </strong>

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