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Directions: Match the underlined word in each of the following sentences with the correct parts of speech and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.
He spoke in a peculiar manner.
Wow! That was an amazing performance
Suddenly, the car stopped on the road.
Please keep quiet during the movie.
Ugh, I can't believe it's Monday already!
He refers to himself in the third person, a habit that annoys his friends to no end.
In her fantasy, she travels through time using a mysterious portal.
After the accident, she could only gaze at her reflection with her.
Ah, what a surprise!
Even though she was tired, she finished her homework before going to bed.
Directions: In this section, each of the following sentences has a blank space and each sentence is followed by four options. Select the most appropriate option to fill the blank space.
The salt spray has gradually ___________ the bridge.
Two young men _______ the chain from the women's neck and ran away.
Everyone is invited to the party _______ for Andrew.
To avoid ___________ on the roads, proper signs and signals should be put up.
Hitler’s concentration camps _____________ the bodies of the dead captives subsequently.
He _____ the loan he had taken from his friend within a month.
There was utter _________ after the explosion.
I could sense the __________ between husband and wife.
The teacher ______ everything at the end of the class.
I have been ________ over the two options in my head and I think we should go with the first one.
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence has four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
In the depths of the ocean (P), the pressure increases significantly (Q), as one descends deeper (R), affecting the marine life residing there (S)
Every morning, the baker (P), before the city wakes (Q), in the silence of the dawn (R), prepares fresh loaves of bread (S).
The architect envisioned a building (P), that would stand out (Q), among the city's skyline (R), for its innovative design (S).
Historical sites around the world (P), attract tourists in large numbers (Q), due to their cultural significance (R), and unparalleled beauty (S).
To master a new language (P), practice and immersion (Q), are essential components (R), alongside persistent effort (S).
Books piled high on the desk (P)/ scattered around in no particular order (Q)/ with notes and papers (R)/ made studying a challenge (S).
The chef meticulously prepared the ingredients (P)/resulted in an exquisite dish (Q)/ that, when combined with skill (R)/ in the bustling kitchen (S).
Sweeping views of the city (P)/ atop the high hill (Q)/ greeted them warmly (R)/ as they reached the summit (S).
An innovative approach was adopted by the team (P)/ to solve the challenging problem (Q)/ leading to unexpected success (R)/ in the competitive market (S).
The documentary revealed startling facts (P)/ that shook the audience (Q)/ about ancient civilizations (R)/ leaving them in awe (S).
Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
To keep the ball rolling.
To smell a rat
To meet one's eyes
A hard nut to crack
Lose one's marbles
Cut the mustard
Chicken out
Damp squib
Stab someone in the back
Barking up the wrong tree
Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the answer sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).
Rishi and Rahul are twins (a)/ but both do not take off (b)/ the kindness and generosity of their parents(c)/ No Error (d).
She was happy to find out (a)/ that the child could lay there (b)/ all day without being disturbed by anyone (c)/ No Error(d).
When I turn sixty, (a)/ I will have been teaching (b)/ students for forty-one years (c)/ No Error (d).
Monsoon this year is expected (a) / to arrive on the Indian mainland (b) / five days later than the normal date. (c) / No error (d).
The police team patrolling the area (a) / took the victim to hospital (b) / where he was declare brought dead. (c) / No error (d).
I wanted to buy a candle holder, (a)/ but the store didn't have one. (b)/ So, I got a cake (c)/ No Error (d).
Raman ate the(a)/ cake and exclaimed that (b)/ it tasted sweetly(c)/ No Error (d).
Mr. Khanna and family (a)/ have visit Manali (b)/during the summer vacation(c)/ No Error (d).
There was no other book (a)/ in the English language (b)/ which is as interesting as this one (c)/ No Error (d).
I have never come to (a)/ such a kind person (b)/ like my friend (c)/ No Error (d).
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly.
The poet managed to paint a vivid picture of the landscape by the river through words.
Marcella seemed morose and downcast when she refused to have dinner.
The director is at the apex of the managing committee.
The crowd was growing increasingly restive.
The songs on the album are for the most part innocuous, devoted to romance and partying, with little social commentary.
He saw no reason to apprise the committee of what had happened.
Direction: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly.
He was, in the early part of the twentieth century, a staunch nationalist of the liberal fold.
Though very slender, she is strong.
All the employees feel that continuing working there is perilous to their careers.
He delivered the speech with great aplomb.
Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the answer sheet.
S1. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and most powerful particle collider.
S6. This discovery confirmed the last missing piece of the Standard Model of particle physics.
P. It was mainly built to explore the validity and limitations of the Standard Model, the theoretical framework that describes the fundamental forces and particles in the universe.
Q. Among its many objectives, discovering the Higgs boson, an elementary particle associated with the mechanism that gives mass to other particles, was a top priority.
R. In 2012, a new particle with properties consistent with the Higgs boson was announced to have been observed at the LHC.
S. The Standard Model, however, could not account for gravity, hinting at physics beyond what is currently known.
S1. Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses manage their IT resources.
S6. This adaptability has made it a fundamental part of modern business strategies.
P. It enables companies to access computing services such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence over the internet.
Q. By offering scalability and flexibility, it allows businesses to adjust their resources quickly in response to their needs.
R. Companies no longer need to invest heavily in their own hardware and software but can instead lease these as services.
S. The financial savings and operational efficiencies gained have been significant.
S1. The concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) has gained traction worldwide as a potential tool to reduce poverty and inequality.
S6. While the debate continues, UBI's impact on alleviating poverty and promoting equality remains a promising area for further research and pilot programs.
P. It proposes providing all citizens with a guaranteed sum of money regularly, regardless of their employment status.
Q. Critics, however, raise concerns about the practicality of funding such a scheme without imposing significant taxes or reallocating funds from existing welfare programs.
R. Proponents argue that this unconditional financial support can help ensure a basic standard of living, thereby reducing instances of extreme poverty.
S. Additionally, it could simplify the existing social welfare system by replacing multiple targeted aids and benefits.
S1. The digital divide is a term used to describe the gap between individuals who have access to modern information and communication technology, and those who do not.
S6. Addressing this divide requires concerted efforts from governments, the private sector, and civil society to ensure equitable access to technology.
P. This divide not only affects the ability to access educational resources but also impacts employment opportunities and civic engagement.
Q. In many parts of the world, disparities in access to technology are pronounced, exacerbating socio-economic inequalities.
R. Initiatives to bridge this divide often focus on providing hardware, internet access, and digital literacy training.
S. As technology becomes more integral to daily life, the digital divide becomes an increasingly critical social issue.
S1. The Himalayas play a crucial role in influencing the climate of the Indian subcontinent.
S6. This leads to the summer monsoon winds being trapped, resulting in heavy rainfall over the Indian subcontinent.
P. They act as a barrier to the cold winds from Central Asia, keeping the Indian subcontinent warmer than most locations at similar latitudes.
Q. The range also significantly impacts the distribution of rainfall.
R. Besides, their high altitude intercepts the southward movement of clouds.
S. This characteristic feature of the Himalayas is essential for the monsoonal weather pattern.
S1. The First Industrial Revolution was marked by a shift from hand production methods to machines.
S6. Today, we are at the cusp of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, characterized by a fusion of technologies.
P. The Second revolution introduced mass production with the help of electric power.
Q. It began in Britain in the late 18th century.
R. The Third revolution was digital, involving the development of computers and the internet.
S. Each subsequent revolution built on the technological advancements of the previous
S1. Climate zones significantly influence how regions across the world experience weather patterns.
S6. Polar climates, on the other hand, are characterized by long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers.
P. These zones are primarily determined by the geographical location and altitude of a region.
Q. The tropical climate is known for its consistent warmth and significant rainfall throughout the year.
R. Temperate climates experience a wider range of temperatures throughout the year and distinct seasons.
S. Based on these determinants, climates can be broadly categorized into tropical, temperate, and polar.
S1. Deforestation is a pressing environmental issue affecting biodiversity globally.
S6. Such measures could change the tide, promoting recovery and conservation of forests worldwide.
P. It leads to the loss of habitat for countless species and reduces biodiversity.
Q. Efforts to combat deforestation include reforestation and stricter land-use policies.
R. The removal of trees without sufficient reforestation has resulted in damage to habitat, biodiversity, and the ecosystem.
S. Without serious intervention, the consequences for our planet could be irreversible.
S1. The Renaissance was a period of profound cultural and intellectual activity that began in Italy in the 14th century.
S6. This cultural movement significantly contributed to the development of Western civilization.
P. It advocated the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature, and art.
Q. The movement spread to other parts of Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries.
R. Key figures such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo embodied the Renaissance ideals.
S. The Renaissance marked a departure from the Middle Ages, fostering a renewed interest in science, exploration, and the arts.
S1. The concept of existentialism focuses on the individual's experience as the primary source of meaning.
S6. Therefore, it emphasizes freedom, choice, and personal responsibility over predetermined paths.
P. It questions the nature of existence and our place within it.
Q. Central to existentialist thought is the notion that existence precedes essence.
R. Existential philosophers argue that traditional philosophies too often ignore the individual's subjective experience.
S. This leads to the belief that individuals are free to define their own existence through their choices and actions
Directions: Each item in this section consists of sentences with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly.
They provide us with a profusion of data consistent with their conclusions.
Lack of resources has been a perennial problem since the beginning.
It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher.
The actor was ridiculed for her nonchalant attitude towards her work.
He is in debt due to his judicious tastes and habits.
The soldiers were irresolute and so, they won the war for the infantry and the country.
The singer complained to the police that she was purportedly attacked back stage immediately after the concert.
The new Principal of the school is stern, yet he understands the needs of his subordinates.
For years he pursued a vendetta against the Morris family.
Managers who delegate reduce their work load.
If only we had ____ time, we could have saved him.
The children finished _______game.
______ university is a place for thinking and learning.
It seemed as if _____ who had gone camping had an adventure story.
In spite of _________ progress in his work, he did not lose hope.
You have to leave your shoes ______ the door when you enter the house.
Mr. Kamal Varma's remarks are tantamount __________ grave insult.
I am accustomed _________ hot water.
We reached the beach ______ walking for more than one hour.
My father has been teaching in this college ___________ 1980.
Directions: In this section, each sentence is incomplete and is followed by four options. Select one of the four options to complete the sentence.
You wouldn't say that, ______.
Please keep the documents safe _______.
The guests will not arrive ______.
The company will reconsider its strategy ________.
Innovation in technology is crucial for a business's sustainability, _______.
Despite thorough preparation, the speaker was nervous about the presentation,__________.
In an effort to reduce expenses, the company decided to transition to remote work, ____________.
The musician started, "I will continue to create music______________."
How many individuals know the difference between a meteor and a meteorite ____________?
A holistic approach to health care doesn't just focus on treating symptoms,____________ .
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