1.

Who was the only Laureate to refuse the Nobel Prize?

Jea-Paul Sartre

Rabindranath Tagore

Leo Tolstoy

T. S. Eliot

Jea-Paul Sartre

Rabindranath Tagore

Leo Tolstoy

T. S. Eliot

2.

Choose the incorrect analogy:

Fish:Aqurium

Man- burrow

Eskimo: Iglo

Dog: kennel

Fish:Aqurium

Man- burrow

Eskimo: Iglo

Dog: kennel

3.

Fill in the blank: He has assured me --- safety .

for

of

in

with

for

of

in

with

4.

Fill in the blank: People who assume that no evil can befall them are foolishly---

complacent

confident

apprehensive

ardent

complacent

confident

apprehensive

ardent

5.

which of the following is no used as a dual gender?

Professor

Doctor

Steward

Cook

Professor

Doctor

Steward

Cook

6.

A person who writes about his own life writes---

A diary

A chronicle

A biography

An autobiography

A diary

A chronicle

A biography

An autobiography

7.

Choose the appropriate verb: " If the driver had been more careful, the accident_____ occurred"

might not have

would not be

might not have been

might not

might not have

would not be

might not have been

might not

8.

The complex from of the sentence: " Study hard or you will fail" is-

If you do not study hard, you will fail

If you study hard, you will fail

If you not study hard, you will fail

In case of your study hard, you will fail

If you do not study hard, you will fail

If you study hard, you will fail

If you not study hard, you will fail

In case of your study hard, you will fail

9.

which is the following is informal?

Mother

Father

mummy

Parent

Mother

Father

mummy

Parent

10.

Who is the author f ' A Farewell to Arms'?

John Milton

Ernest Hemingway

Mathew Arnold

Robert Browning

John Milton

Ernest Hemingway

Mathew Arnold

Robert Browning

11.

In the word "booklet", the suffix 'let' is used in the sense of-

chief

half

ROUND

small

chief

half

ROUND

small

12.

'Don't wast time',m the teacher said to the student. The indirect from of the speech-

the teacher forbade the students not to wast time

the teacher advised the students not to wast time

the teacher advised the students to not wast time

the teacher order the students don't wast time

the teacher forbade the students not to wast time

the teacher advised the students not to wast time

the teacher advised the students to not wast time

the teacher order the students don't wast time

13.

The patriot is the star of the country. Here the 'star' is used as a/an-

smile

metaphor

allegory

Personification

smile

metaphor

allegory

Personification

14.

'kindred' means-

relationship by birth or descent

social relationship

distant relationship

unaffiliated relationship

relationship by birth or descent

social relationship

distant relationship

unaffiliated relationship

15.

'A tale of two cities' is a/an-

Novel

Drama

Epic

Fiction

Novel

Drama

Epic

Fiction

16.

'Take aback' means-

to take something back

to return back

to be surprised

to push back

to take something back

to return back

to be surprised

to push back

17.

'It is high time you tried for a ob' the sentence express-

command

advice

request

order

command

advice

request

order

18.

" He is not present" in the class. He must be sick". Here 'must be' expresses-

Certainity

possibility

Obligation

intention

Certainity

possibility

Obligation

intention

19.

Choose the best option " you had better_____"

go away

gone away

went away

going away

go away

gone away

went away

going away

20.

The following words are spelt wrong; the addition of a letter to each to each will make it correct. Identify the missing letter. Deliquent

n

L

m

e

n

L

m

e

English

Choose the appropriate verb: " If the driver had been more careful, the accident_____ occurred"