Reading comprehension, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, idiom usage, error spotting, sentence improvement, and cloze tests.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Da Vinci's paintings reveal an obsessive fascination with ___________ rituals, like those of the Freemasons.
Magnetic
Pathetic
Static
Enigmatic
Correct answer
Magnetic
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.
Sometimes we interact to people who are closed-minded and not willing to listen.
to people who are closed-minded
and not willing to listen
Sometimes we interact
No error
Correct answer
to people who are closed-minded
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A system of government by the wealthy class
Theocracy
Plutocracy
Autocracy
Democracy
Correct answer
Theocracy
Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.
My freind is blessed with perfect gines.
My friend is blessed with perfct gines.
My freind is bllessed with perfct gines.
My freind is blesed with perfect genes.
My friend is blessed with perfect genes.
Correct answer
My friend is blessed with perfct gines.
Select the correctly spelt word.
Telivision
Televison
Televisoin
Television
Correct answer
Telivision
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Antibiotics are one off the most commonly prescribed drugs in the world.
No improvement required
are one of a
are one of the
is one of the
Correct answer
No improvement required
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She refused to back _______, so she was fired from the company.
down
over
upon
into
Correct answer
down
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
You is not allowed to sit here without permission.
has not allowed
are not allowed
is no allowing
No improvement required
Correct answer
has not allowed
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Tenderness
Ruthlessness
Severity
Kindness
Spitefulness
Correct answer
Ruthlessness
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) __________ the idea of 'tipping points' two decades ago.
introduced
shortened
wounded
withdrawn
Correct answer
introduced
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Delhi's meteorology (1)_________ the quantity of chaff burnt play a greater role in (2)_______ air quality than the time chosen by farmers in Punjab to start crop burning, a study argues. Crop burning, a traditional practice in Punjab and Haryana of (3)_______ fields off rice chaff to prepare for winter sowing, begins around October and (4)_________ in November, coinciding with the (5)___________ of southwest monsoon.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
among
and
yet
but
Correct answer
among
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Delhi's meteorology (1)_________ the quantity of chaff burnt play a greater role in (2)_______ air quality than the time chosen by farmers in Punjab to start crop burning, a study argues. Crop burning, a traditional practice in Punjab and Haryana of (3)_______ fields off rice chaff to prepare for winter sowing, begins around October and (4)_________ in November, coinciding with the (5)___________ of southwest monsoon.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Worsening
worsens
worsen
worse
Correct answer
Worsening
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Delhi's meteorology (1)_________ the quantity of chaff burnt play a greater role in (2)_______ air quality than the time chosen by farmers in Punjab to start crop burning, a study argues. Crop burning, a traditional practice in Punjab and Haryana of (3)_______ fields off rice chaff to prepare for winter sowing, begins around October and (4)_________ in November, coinciding with the (5)___________ of southwest monsoon.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
racing
raising
rising
razing
Correct answer
racing
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Delhi's meteorology (1)_________ the quantity of chaff burnt play a greater role in (2)_______ air quality than the time chosen by farmers in Punjab to start crop burning, a study argues. Crop burning, a traditional practice in Punjab and Haryana of (3)_______ fields off rice chaff to prepare for winter sowing, begins around October and (4)_________ in November, coinciding with the (5)___________ of southwest monsoon.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
leaks
creaks
falls
peaks
Correct answer
leaks
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Delhi's meteorology (1)_________ the quantity of chaff burnt play a greater role in (2)_______ air quality than the time chosen by farmers in Punjab to start crop burning, a study argues. Crop burning, a traditional practice in Punjab and Haryana of (3)_______ fields off rice chaff to prepare for winter sowing, begins around October and (4)_________ in November, coinciding with the (5)___________ of southwest monsoon.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
availing
managing
running
withdrawal
Correct answer
availing
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Below the belt
Without any effort
Very quickly
Cruel and unfair
Suspiciously
Correct answer
Without any effort
Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Her forty-fourth birthday had just passed, unnoticed by all but herself.
had just passed, unnoticed by but all herself
has just passed, unnoticed by all herself
has just passed, unnoticed by but all herself
No improvement required
Correct answer
had just passed, unnoticed by but all herself
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.
He sat down in a darkly corner and covered his face, and would not say a single word to anyone.
No error
and covered his face, and would
He sat down in a darkly corner
not say a single word to anyone
Correct answer
No error
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 goons fled after kill a boy in the street.
No error
boy in the street
after kill a
The goons fled
Correct answer
No error
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She smashed a ______ of glass with the metal vase.
pion
pawn
pane
pain
Correct answer
pion
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.