WBCS 2018 Preliminary Exam Question Set With Answer
Q.21) Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition :
She was running short ______ time.
A. at
B. of
C. with
D. for
Q.22) An Ornithologist deals with :
A. Insects
B. Birds
C. Eyes
D. Heart
Q.23) An indefatigable person remains
A. untired
B. unhappy
C. unrelentful
D. unsocial
Q.24) Select the correct meaning of the idiom underlined below :
He stood in hot water
A. in trouble or disgrace
B. met with an accident
C. stepped into boiling water
D. was angry
Q.25) Select the correct meaning of the idiom underlined below
We didn’t really want that particular hotel, but it was a case of Hobson’s Choice.
A. state of dilemma
B. taking what is available or nothing at all
C. teacher’s choice
D. economical
Q.26) Which one of the following countries has won the 2017 FIFA Confederation Cup?
A. Germany
B. Chile
C. Argentina
D. Portugal
Q.27) Which Rajput ruler was not a contemporary of Akbar?
A. Man Singh
B. Amar Singh
C. Udai Singh
D. Jaswant Singh
Q.28) Geomorphologists opine that change of the course of the Kosi river resulted in
A. Ganga river flowing mainly through the Padma in Bangladesh
B. Teesta river flowing in North Bengal
C. Kolkata Port declining
D. Earthquakes in Gangtok and Darjeeling
Q.29) Who described the Quit India Movement [1942] as by far the most serious rebellion since 1857?
A. Viceroy Lord Linlithgow
B. Franklin Roosevelt
C. Chiang Kai Shek
D. Winston Churchill
Q.30) Party founded by Subhash Bose was
A. Indian Freedom Party
B. Azad Hind Fauz
C. Revolutionary Front
D. Forward Block
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