CUET English 2025 21 May Shift 1 PYQs

Match the figures of speech in List-I with their definitions in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Figures of speech)	(Definitions)
(A) Metaphor	(I) Giving human qualities to non-human objects or ideas.
(B) Personification	(II) A phrase that combines contradictory or opposite words.
(C) Hyperbole	(III) An imaginative comparison between two unrelated things without using "like" or "as."
(D) Oxymoron	(IV) An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
2. (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
3. (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)
4. (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Re-arrange the following phrases in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence:

(A) primarily stresses the importance and supreme value

(B) his famous work on 'Humanism'

(C) and personal relationship with God

(D) of mankind in his everyday life

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (B), (A), (C), (D)
2. (A), (C), (B), (D)
3. (B), (A), (D), (C)
4. (D), (B), (C), (A)

Rearrange the following parts into a meaningful sentence:-

(A) narratives, often capturing royal, religious and nature scenes,

(B) vibrant colours, offer a unique glimpse into historical and cultural

(C) with a precision that makes each piece a work of art in itself

(D) miniature paintings, known for their intricate details and

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