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Q1:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Everyone knows that a messy home is an unhealthy home. You always rid your kitchen of trash and provide a clean environment for your family to live in; however, many people neglect their own bodies when it comes to waste management. A detox can help internal body waste removal. A detox cuts out all unnatural and unhealthy substances like caffeine and sugar. This allows your body to purge toxins that drag you down throughout the day. The body's organs can function at full capacity when you are not inundating them with chemicals. This alone boosts your metabolism and causes your body to work harder on your daily task and reduces its need to waste energy on bodily functions. The colon is one of the most important organs in your body and its job is to help your body remove waste. Eating processed food over the years causes your colon to back up and become filled with waste. This back-up releases waste toxins and nasty bacteria into your body. With a detox you flush out your colon, allowing it to catch up and work properly. Your liver is with you every time you need to burn fat and clean up the body. It's like a living sponge and soaks up all the toxins. By drinking plenty of water with your detox you can remove a lot of the fatty cells in your liver. Unfortunately we live in a society where many people are overweight and as you may already know, this can bring on chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Fortunately you can lose weight faster than ever with a detox program and here is why: When you detox, you primarily eat all organic substances that contain little to no fats or artificial sweeteners. This cuts your average calorie intake drastically.

Fatty cells in the liver can be detoxed by :

drinking water

taking caffeine

eating processed food

sleeping

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q2:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Everyone knows that a messy home is an unhealthy home. You always rid your kitchen of trash and provide a clean environment for your family to live in; however, many people neglect their own bodies when it comes to waste management. A detox can help internal body waste removal. A detox cuts out all unnatural and unhealthy substances like caffeine and sugar. This allows your body to purge toxins that drag you down throughout the day. The body's organs can function at full capacity when you are not inundating them with chemicals. This alone boosts your metabolism and causes your body to work harder on your daily task and reduces its need to waste energy on bodily functions. The colon is one of the most important organs in your body and its job is to help your body remove waste. Eating processed food over the years causes your colon to back up and become filled with waste. This back-up releases waste toxins and nasty bacteria into your body. With a detox you flush out your colon, allowing it to catch up and work properly. Your liver is with you every time you need to burn fat and clean up the body. It's like a living sponge and soaks up all the toxins. By drinking plenty of water with your detox you can remove a lot of the fatty cells in your liver. Unfortunately we live in a society where many people are overweight and as you may already know, this can bring on chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Fortunately you can lose weight faster than ever with a detox program and here is why: When you detox, you primarily eat all organic substances that contain little to no fats or artificial sweeteners. This cuts your average calorie intake drastically.

The metabolism of the body's organs can be boosted by removing :

Physical substances

Organic food

Artificial sweetness

Chemical substance

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q3:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Everyone knows that a messy home is an unhealthy home. You always rid your kitchen of trash and provide a clean environment for your family to live in; however, many people neglect their own bodies when it comes to waste management. A detox can help internal body waste removal. A detox cuts out all unnatural and unhealthy substances like caffeine and sugar. This allows your body to purge toxins that drag you down throughout the day. The body's organs can function at full capacity when you are not inundating them with chemicals. This alone boosts your metabolism and causes your body to work harder on your daily task and reduces its need to waste energy on bodily functions. The colon is one of the most important organs in your body and its job is to help your body remove waste. Eating processed food over the years causes your colon to back up and become filled with waste. This back-up releases waste toxins and nasty bacteria into your body. With a detox you flush out your colon, allowing it to catch up and work properly. Your liver is with you every time you need to burn fat and clean up the body. It's like a living sponge and soaks up all the toxins. By drinking plenty of water with your detox you can remove a lot of the fatty cells in your liver. Unfortunately we live in a society where many people are overweight and as you may already know, this can bring on chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Fortunately you can lose weight faster than ever with a detox program and here is why: When you detox, you primarily eat all organic substances that contain little to no fats or artificial sweeteners. This cuts your average calorie intake drastically.

The most important organ in the human body which helps in removing the waste is :

nose

mouth

colon

liver

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q4:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Everyone knows that a messy home is an unhealthy home. You always rid your kitchen of trash and provide a clean environment for your family to live in; however, many people neglect their own bodies when it comes to waste management. A detox can help internal body waste removal. A detox cuts out all unnatural and unhealthy substances like caffeine and sugar. This allows your body to purge toxins that drag you down throughout the day. The body's organs can function at full capacity when you are not inundating them with chemicals. This alone boosts your metabolism and causes your body to work harder on your daily task and reduces its need to waste energy on bodily functions. The colon is one of the most important organs in your body and its job is to help your body remove waste. Eating processed food over the years causes your colon to back up and become filled with waste. This back-up releases waste toxins and nasty bacteria into your body. With a detox you flush out your colon, allowing it to catch up and work properly. Your liver is with you every time you need to burn fat and clean up the body. It's like a living sponge and soaks up all the toxins. By drinking plenty of water with your detox you can remove a lot of the fatty cells in your liver. Unfortunately we live in a society where many people are overweight and as you may already know, this can bring on chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Fortunately you can lose weight faster than ever with a detox program and here is why: When you detox, you primarily eat all organic substances that contain little to no fats or artificial sweeteners. This cuts your average calorie intake drastically.

The average caloric intake can be reduced by eating organic substances which must contain little amount of :

Protein

Fat

Vitamin

Oil

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q5:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Synonyms

Easy

Everyone knows that a messy home is an unhealthy home. You always rid your kitchen of trash and provide a clean environment for your family to live in; however, many people neglect their own bodies when it comes to waste management. A detox can help internal body waste removal. A detox cuts out all unnatural and unhealthy substances like caffeine and sugar. This allows your body to purge toxins that drag you down throughout the day. The body's organs can function at full capacity when you are not inundating them with chemicals. This alone boosts your metabolism and causes your body to work harder on your daily task and reduces its need to waste energy on bodily functions. The colon is one of the most important organs in your body and its job is to help your body remove waste. Eating processed food over the years causes your colon to back up and become filled with waste. This back-up releases waste toxins and nasty bacteria into your body. With a detox you flush out your colon, allowing it to catch up and work properly. Your liver is with you every time you need to burn fat and clean up the body. It's like a living sponge and soaks up all the toxins. By drinking plenty of water with your detox you can remove a lot of the fatty cells in your liver. Unfortunately we live in a society where many people are overweight and as you may already know, this can bring on chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Fortunately you can lose weight faster than ever with a detox program and here is why: When you detox, you primarily eat all organic substances that contain little to no fats or artificial sweeteners. This cuts your average calorie intake drastically.

Find the word from the passage which is a synonym of the phrase : "to make something pure by removing something undesirable". Choose the correct answer from below :

Inundating

Trash

Purge

Toxin

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q6:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Rusty was a quiet, imaginative child who loved the natural world. He had grown up in the hills with his grandparents and had never known his parents. When his grandparents died, Rusty was sent to live with his father in the city. Rusty struggled to adapt to life in the city, missing the peace and quiet of the hills. He found solace in exploring the city's parks and gardens, and in spending time with his new friend Somi. One day, while exploring a part, Rusty came across a group of monkeys. He was fascinated by their antics and spent hours watching them. As Rusty grew older, he continued to struggle with city life. He found himself yearning for the hills more and more, and eventually decided to return to his grandfather's house. He was surprised to find that the house had been sold, but he was welcomed back by the new owners, a kind couple who had heard about Rusty from his grandfather. Rusty was thrilled to be back in the hills, surrounded by nature once again. He spent his days exploring the forests and meadows, and made friends with the local wildlife. He also began to write stories about his experiences, and his writing talent was soon discovered by a publisher. Rusty went on to become a successful writer, but he never forgot the lessons he had learned in the hills about the importance of nature and the simple pleasure of life.

Where did Rusty grow up ?

in the city

in the country side

in the hills

in a forest

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q7:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Rusty was a quiet, imaginative child who loved the natural world. He had grown up in the hills with his grandparents and had never known his parents. When his grandparents died, Rusty was sent to live with his father in the city. Rusty struggled to adapt to life in the city, missing the peace and quiet of the hills. He found solace in exploring the city's parks and gardens, and in spending time with his new friend Somi. One day, while exploring a part, Rusty came across a group of monkeys. He was fascinated by their antics and spent hours watching them. As Rusty grew older, he continued to struggle with city life. He found himself yearning for the hills more and more, and eventually decided to return to his grandfather's house. He was surprised to find that the house had been sold, but he was welcomed back by the new owners, a kind couple who had heard about Rusty from his grandfather. Rusty was thrilled to be back in the hills, surrounded by nature once again. He spent his days exploring the forests and meadows, and made friends with the local wildlife. He also began to write stories about his experiences, and his writing talent was soon discovered by a publisher. Rusty went on to become a successful writer, but he never forgot the lessons he had learned in the hills about the importance of nature and the simple pleasure of life.

What did Rusty miss the most about the hills when he moved to the city ?

The hustle and bustle

The tall buildings

The natural world

The shopping malls

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q8:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Medium

Rusty was a quiet, imaginative child who loved the natural world. He had grown up in the hills with his grandparents and had never known his parents. When his grandparents died, Rusty was sent to live with his father in the city. Rusty struggled to adapt to life in the city, missing the peace and quiet of the hills. He found solace in exploring the city's parks and gardens, and in spending time with his new friend Somi. One day, while exploring a part, Rusty came across a group of monkeys. He was fascinated by their antics and spent hours watching them. As Rusty grew older, he continued to struggle with city life. He found himself yearning for the hills more and more, and eventually decided to return to his grandfather's house. He was surprised to find that the house had been sold, but he was welcomed back by the new owners, a kind couple who had heard about Rusty from his grandfather. Rusty was thrilled to be back in the hills, surrounded by nature once again. He spent his days exploring the forests and meadows, and made friends with the local wildlife. He also began to write stories about his experiences, and his writing talent was soon discovered by a publisher. Rusty went on to become a successful writer, but he never forgot the lessons he had learned in the hills about the importance of nature and the simple pleasure of life.

Choose the options that does not help Rusty in becoming a successful writer :

fascinated by city life

lives peace and quiet

cherishes friendship with wildlife

enjoys simple pleasures

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q9:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Easy

Rusty was a quiet, imaginative child who loved the natural world. He had grown up in the hills with his grandparents and had never known his parents. When his grandparents died, Rusty was sent to live with his father in the city. Rusty struggled to adapt to life in the city, missing the peace and quiet of the hills. He found solace in exploring the city's parks and gardens, and in spending time with his new friend Somi. One day, while exploring a part, Rusty came across a group of monkeys. He was fascinated by their antics and spent hours watching them. As Rusty grew older, he continued to struggle with city life. He found himself yearning for the hills more and more, and eventually decided to return to his grandfather's house. He was surprised to find that the house had been sold, but he was welcomed back by the new owners, a kind couple who had heard about Rusty from his grandfather. Rusty was thrilled to be back in the hills, surrounded by nature once again. He spent his days exploring the forests and meadows, and made friends with the local wildlife. He also began to write stories about his experiences, and his writing talent was soon discovered by a publisher. Rusty went on to become a successful writer, but he never forgot the lessons he had learned in the hills about the importance of nature and the simple pleasure of life.

What happened to Rusty's grandfather's house after his grandparents died ?

Rusty's father moved in

The house was sold

The house was abandoned

The house was destroyed

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q10:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Passage

Medium

Rusty was a quiet, imaginative child who loved the natural world. He had grown up in the hills with his grandparents and had never known his parents. When his grandparents died, Rusty was sent to live with his father in the city. Rusty struggled to adapt to life in the city, missing the peace and quiet of the hills. He found solace in exploring the city's parks and gardens, and in spending time with his new friend Somi. One day, while exploring a part, Rusty came across a group of monkeys. He was fascinated by their antics and spent hours watching them. As Rusty grew older, he continued to struggle with city life. He found himself yearning for the hills more and more, and eventually decided to return to his grandfather's house. He was surprised to find that the house had been sold, but he was welcomed back by the new owners, a kind couple who had heard about Rusty from his grandfather. Rusty was thrilled to be back in the hills, surrounded by nature once again. He spent his days exploring the forests and meadows, and made friends with the local wildlife. He also began to write stories about his experiences, and his writing talent was soon discovered by a publisher. Rusty went on to become a successful writer, but he never forgot the lessons he had learned in the hills about the importance of nature and the simple pleasure of life.

Choose the options that does not help Rusty in becoming a successful writer :

Imaginative

nature - lover

talented

forgetfulness

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q11:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Word Usage

Medium

THE SOLITARY REAPER BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain: O' listen! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt. Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.

What kind of song is the girl singing ?

happy

melancholic

optimistic

patriotic

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q12:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Word Usage

Medium

THE SOLITARY REAPER BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain: O' listen! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt. Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Singer

One who cuts crops

Dancer

A folk singer

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q13:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Word Usage

Medium

THE SOLITARY REAPER BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain: O' listen! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt. Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.

Read the given sentence and answer the following question from the options given below. 'Stop here, OR gently pass!' The part of speech for 'OR' is :

Noun

Conjuction

Interjection

Preposition

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q14:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Word Usage

Medium

THE SOLITARY REAPER BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain: O' listen! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt. Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.

Choose the most appropriate option : In the poem, the girl's voice has been compared with that of a Cuckoo-bird. Identify the figure of speech, from the options given below.

Personification

Oxymoron

Metaphor

Simile

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q15:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Word Usage

Medium

THE SOLITARY REAPER BEHOLD her, single in the field, Yon solitary Highland Lass! Reaping and singing by herself: Stop here, or gently pass! Alone she cuts and binds the grain, And sings a melancholy strain: O' listen! for the Vale profound Is overflowing with the sound. No Nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt. Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.

Read the given sentence and answer the following questions from the options given below. "Behold her, single in the field." Identify "her" from the poem :

travellers

Cuckoo-bird

The Solitary Reaper

Nightingale

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q16:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Fill in the blank with a suitable Phrasal Verb from the options given below : While walking along the road side, Raju ________ one of his old schoolmates.

Ran into

Ran out

Ran over

Ran through

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q17:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Word Usage

Easy

Fill in the blank with a suitable Homophone choosing from the following options : Last month we went by train to a book fair. There is a steep rise in the Railway ________.

Fariy

Fare

Far

Fire

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q18:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Rearrangement

Medium

Rearrange the jumbled phrases into a meaningful sentence by choosing from the options given below : (A) be appointed (B) I was not (C) consulted about (D) Who should (E) as the manager Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(C), (B), (A), (E), (D)

(B), (C), (D), (A), (E)

(D), (E), (C), (B), (A)

(A), (C), (E), (D), (B)

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q19:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Choose the most appropriate Modal from the options given below to complete the sentence :- I ________ like to have a cup of water.

would

can

ought to

must be

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q20:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Choose the most appropriate concluding statement for a formal letter from the options given below :-

Write to me

Looking for a quick reply

Send someone here or else I will take action

I am sick of writing

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q21:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Choose the most appropriate option to change from an Assertive to an Exclamatory sentence :- I wish I had the wings of a bird.

If only I had been a bird!

If only I had the wings of a bird!

If I have wings!

What wings I had!

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q22:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

From the given options, fill in the blank with the most suitable preposition :- The queen was concerned ________ the safety of the princess.

at

about

with

of

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q23:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Choose the most appropriate Modal from the given options and fill in the blank :- This answer can't be right; It ______ be wrong.

May

Can

Ought to

Must

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q24:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Foreign Words

Easy

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the word 'rendezvous' from the options given below :-

Secret meeting

Misfortune

Agility

Conversation

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q25:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition from the following options :- Mathura is famous ________ its temples.

with

by

for

among

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q26:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Synonyms

Medium

Match the words given in List - I with their corresponding meanings from List - II : | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) Hail | (I) Honest | | (B) Just | (II) Glowing | | (C) Lure | (III) Greet | | (D) Radiant | (IV) Attract | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q27:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Antonyms

Easy

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word 'CEASE' : (A) pause (B) discontinue (C) continue (D) terminate (E) stop Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(B) only

(C) only

(D) only

(E) only

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q28:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Rearrangement

Medium

Rearrange the following sentences into a paragraph : (A) but it was a great relief to find out that nine minutes (B) that walking aggravates knee pain (C) of brisk walk is beneficial for alleviating the condition (D) i had resigned myself to sitting at home assuming Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(D), (B), (A), (C)

(B), (A), (C), (D)

(B), (D), (C), (A)

(A), (C), (D), (B)

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q29:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Select the most suitable option to convert the following sentence into the Indirect Speech. The client said to the artist, "Will you be able to complete the Painting by tomorrow morning".

The client asked the artist whether the painting would be completed by the next day morning.

The client asked the artist if she would be able to complete the painting by the next morning.

The client asked the artist that she will be able to complete the painting by the next morning.

The client asked the artist whether she will be able to complete the painting by the next morning.

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q30:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Choose the suitable question tag from the options given below : Your sister cooks well, ________ ?

do your

not cooks

doesn't she

doesn't well

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q31:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Choose the sentences which are in Active Voice from the options given below. (A) The letter was posted only yesterday. (B) The cheque was handed to her. (C) The station master hoisted the flag. (D) The passengers were stationed in an inn. (E) They opened this outlet only last year. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A) Only

(A) and (B) Only

(C) and (E) Only

(E) Only

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q32:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Choose the option(s) that is/are the incorrect part of the sentence given below. (A) Majority of people (B) prefers to exercise (C) early in the morning (D) for a better (E) start of the day Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A) only

(B) only

(C) and (D) only

(A) and (C) only

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q33:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Idioms

Easy

Pick the suitable option which gives the correct meaning of the underlined idiom : Sanya kept blowing her own trumpet throughout the party.

chatting continuously

irritating everyone

singing loudly

praising herself

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q34:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Rearrangement

Medium

Rearrange the following jumbled sentences to make a meaningful paragraph :- (A) it also limits the ability of the state to take away an/the individual's rights. (B) this freedom extends to all irrespective of class, caste, religion etc. (C) freedom of speech is necessary because it promotes a free-flow of ideas (D) and a free flow of ideas is essential for democracy (E) however, free speech is restricted in several cases Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A), (E), (D), (C), (B)

(C), (D), (B), (A), (E)

(C), (B), (D), (E), (A)

(B), (E), (A), (C), (D)

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q35:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Foreign Words

Medium

Replace the underlined words with the most suitable Foreign word from the given options: The judge concluded that the company had acted in <u>bad faith</u> intention in concealing the information.

Menage

Malafide

Melee

Modus vivendi

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q36:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

The sentence given below is in parts. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. (A) Crossing the terraced cultivated land (B) the father went to the edge of the steep hill (C) and called out repeatedly to his son (D) but receives no answer Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q37:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Ravi saw the following Advertisement in the Newspaper. Situation Vacant A reputed company wants two Sales Executives. The candidate must be a Post Graduate in Management, below 28 years, and have minimum two years experience. Salary is not a constraint for the right candidate. Apply with your bio-data to the Personnel Manager, ABC, Company Worli, Mumbai. - Times of India Ravi wants to apply for the post of the Sales Executive. Pick out the most suitable option given below to fill in the blanks. Ravi at the end of the letter will attach a ________ for the reference

Essay competition certificate

Bio-data

Birth certificate

MBA group photo

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q38:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Fill in the blank with the most suitable article from the options given below :- A woman is more sensitive than ______ man.

a

an

the

some

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q39:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Phrasal Verbs

Easy

Fill in blank with the most appropriate Phrasal Verb from the options given below : I set my alarm clock because I have to ________ early tomorrow.

catch up

get up

fill up

stand up

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q40:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Antonyms

Medium

Match the words in List - I with the most suitable Antonym in List - II. | List - I Words | List - II Antonyms | | --- | --- | | (A) generalise | (I) disobedience | | (B) compliance | (II) guilty | | (C) innocent | (III) special | | (D) forgiveness | (IV) retaliation | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q41:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate adverb from the given options : He ________ talks ill of his friends. (A) where (B) immediately (C) never (D) slowly (E) soon Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A) only

(C) only

(D) only

(E) only

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

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Q42:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Choose the most appropriate article from the given options to fill in the blank :- Shyam's hostelmate has become ________ IAS officer.

A

The

An

Zero article

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q43:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Idioms

Medium

Match the Idioms in List - I with with their meanings in List - II. | List - I Idioms | List - II Meanings | | --- | --- | | (A) By hook or by crook | (I) just at the right moment | | (B) In the nick of time | (II) hesitating to choose a side | | (C) Sitting on the fence | (III) by fair means or foul | | (D) An axe to grind | (IV) a personal interest to serve | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

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Q44:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Match the sentences given in List - I with the kinds of adverbs used in List - II. | List - I Sentences | List - II Kinds of adverbs | | --- | --- | | (A) They often make mistakes | (I) Adverb of manner | | (B) She looked up | (II) Adverb of time | | (C) They sang delightfully | (III) Adverb of frequency | | (D) I have read this before | (IV) Adverb of place | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

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Q45:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Pick the most appropriate conversion of the following Assertive sentence to an Exclamatory sentence. It is a great honour to be talking to you.

What a great honour to be talking to you it is!

Hurray! its a great honour to talk to you.

Oh! its a great honour to talk to you.

What a great honour it is to be talking to you!

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q46:

1 June Shift 1

Vocabulary > Synonyms

Medium

From the given options, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the underlined word :- "I <u>hailed</u> this connection with delight"

Avoided

Refused

Acclaimed

Released

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q47:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Pick the most appropriate option to convert the following statement into the Direct Speech : The children told their mother that they would go to the fair with their uncle.

The children said to their mother , "We will go to the fair with our uncle."

The children will say to their mother , "We will go to the fair with our uncle."

The children will said to their mother , "We going to the fair with our uncle."

The children would say to their mother , "We would go to their fair with our uncle."

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

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Q48:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Easy

Spot the Error in the sentence : My sister-in-law who lives in Mumbai have, come to stay with us (A) My sister-in-law who (B) lives in Mumbai (C) have come (D) to stay (E) with us Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(B) only

(C) only

(D) only

(E) only

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

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Q49:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

From the options below choose the type of clause in the underlined part of the sentence given. The man, <u>who I met at the bus stop</u>, is a close friend of my father.

Adjective

Adjective clause

Adverb

Adverb clause

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

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Q50:

1 June Shift 1

VA > Grammar

Medium

Choose the most appropriate option to change the following sentence into the Passive Voice : He handed her a cheque.

She was handed a cheque by him.

She is handed by him a cheque.

A cheque was handed over to her.

A cheque been handed to her.

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

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