Reading comprehension, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, idiom usage, error spotting, sentence improvement, and cloze tests.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Intervene
Embody
Combine
Coalesce
Arbitrate
Correct answer
Embody
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Sinister
Pertinent
Saintly
Pleasant
Evil
Correct answer
Pertinent
Select the option that rectifies the incorrectly spelt words in the given sentence.
They have legitimete grounds to engagge users.
They have legetimate grounds to engag users.
They have legitimete grounds to engaege users.
They have legitimate grounds to engage users.
They have legitamate grounds to engage users.
Correct answer
They have legetimate grounds to engag users.
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Despite not getting approval from the leader, we decided to carry out the plan.
carry over
carry away
carry off
No improvement required
Correct answer
carry over
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
In my experience, the press gallery are more concern to public affairs than private ones.
is more concerned with
No improvement required
is much more concerned of
are much concern for
Correct answer
is more concerned with
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Abate
Moderate
Observe
Aggravate
Decrease
Correct answer
Moderate
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Obvious
Hidden
Plain
Vapid
Active
Correct answer
Hidden
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Animals that live in water
Nocturnal
Aerial
Terrestrial
Aquatic
Correct answer
Nocturnal
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Many died in captivity and many suffered appalling brutality.
ferocity
cruelty
sensuality
gentleness
Correct answer
ferocity
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The use of calculators is prohibited in the examination.
is prohibited in
No error
The use of calculators
the examination
Correct answer
is prohibited in
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Endurance was the three-masted ship in (1) ______ Sir Ernest Shackleton and a (2) ______ of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris, was built at Framnæs shipyard and (3) ______ in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway. After her commissioners could no longer pay the shipyard, the ship (4) ______ bought by Shackleton in January 1914 for the expedition, which would be her first (5) ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
which
who
that
where
Correct answer
which
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Endurance was the three-masted ship in (1) ______ Sir Ernest Shackleton and a (2) ______ of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris, was built at Framnæs shipyard and (3) ______ in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway. After her commissioners could no longer pay the shipyard, the ship (4) ______ bought by Shackleton in January 1914 for the expedition, which would be her first (5) ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
watch
team
crew
group
Correct answer
watch
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Endurance was the three-masted ship in (1) ______ Sir Ernest Shackleton and a (2) ______ of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris, was built at Framnæs shipyard and (3) ______ in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway. After her commissioners could no longer pay the shipyard, the ship (4) ______ bought by Shackleton in January 1914 for the expedition, which would be her first (5) ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
released
launched
started
recovered
Correct answer
released
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Endurance was the three-masted ship in (1) ______ Sir Ernest Shackleton and a (2) ______ of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris, was built at Framnæs shipyard and (3) ______ in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway. After her commissioners could no longer pay the shipyard, the ship (4) ______ bought by Shackleton in January 1914 for the expedition, which would be her first (5) ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
were
was
is
are
Correct answer
were
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Endurance was the three-masted ship in (1) ______ Sir Ernest Shackleton and a (2) ______ of 27 men sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914–1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The ship, originally named Polaris, was built at Framnæs shipyard and (3) ______ in 1912 from Sandefjord in Norway. After her commissioners could no longer pay the shipyard, the ship (4) ______ bought by Shackleton in January 1914 for the expedition, which would be her first (5) ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
voyage
route
drive
hike
Correct answer
voyage
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
The jute plant is usual harvested when it is at the flowering stage.
when it is
is usual harvested
at the flowering stage
The jute plant
Correct answer
when it is
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
My cousin's office is at a stone's throw from my house.
Near the forest
In a dangerous situation
A short distance
A long route
Correct answer
Near the forest
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitude for the given group of words.
That which can be easily broken
Fragile
Durable
Portable
Stern
Correct answer
Fragile
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
She say that she feels very/lonely and depressed/living in a big house.
She say that she feels very
living in a big house
No error
lonely and depressed
Correct answer
She say that she feels very
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
I am currently worked/with a newly/set up marketing company.
No error
set up marketing company
I am currently worked
with a newly
Correct answer
No error
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.