Q. 1 – Q. 5 carry one mark each.
Q.1 Out of the following four sentences,
select the most suitable sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
(A) I will not leave the place until the
minister does not meet me.
(B) I will not leave the place until the
minister doesn’t meet me.
(C) I will not leave the place until the
minister meet me.
(D) I will not leave the place until the
minister meets me.
Answer: (D) I will not leave the place until the
minister meets me.
Q.2 A rewording of something written or
spoken is a ______________.
(A) paraphrase
(B) paradox
(C) paradigm
(D) paraffin
Answer: (A) paraphrase
Q.3 Archimedes said, “Give me a lever long
enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I will move the world.”
The sentence above is an example of a
___________ statement.
(A) figurative
(B) collateral
(C) literal
(D) figurine
Answer: (A) figurative
Q.4 If ‘relftaga’ means carefree, ‘otaga’
means careful and ‘fertaga’ means careless, which of the following could mean
‘aftercare’?
(A) zentaga
(B) tagafer
(C) tagazen
(D) relffer
Answer: (C) tagazen
Q.5 A cube is built using 64 cubic blocks of
side one unit. After it is built, one cubic block is removed from every corner
of the cube. The resulting surface area of the body (in square units) after the
removal is __________.
(A) 56
(B) 64
(C) 72
(D) 96
Answer: (D) 96
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report if you find any errors in the questions.
