Ans. Quiz no.738

The lockdown

Quiz no.738

[Open book]

Total= 20 marks

Cut off= 15 marks

Total time= 10 minutes

1.What is the synonym for HEAP?

a.mourn

b.mould

c.mud

d.✅mound

Expl.

Heap= ढेर 

Mound= टीला/ ढेर 

2.What is the synonym for HAMPER?

a.impertinent

b.impudent

c.✅impede

d.impend

Expl.

Hamper= impede*= बाधा उत्पन्न करना 

3.Rearrangement:

P.  has been a quality performer in the past 

Q. Robin has a lot of experience and 

R. talent that we can look to develop further

S. and Gowtham has some genuine 

a.QRSP

b.QRPS

c.QPRS

d.✅QPSR

4.Spot the error:

a.The interviewer asked the interviewee/ b.✅to what district/ c.he came from/ d.no error

Expl.

यहाँ to का प्रयोग गलत है! from पहले ही मौजूद है!

5.Spot the error:

a.Is she/ b.✅still marry/ c.to Rajesh?/ d.no error

Expl.

"Is" के बाद V1 का प्रयोग नहीं करते हैं!

यहाँ 

..marry..❌

..married..☑️

6.Fill in:

If she had informed me, I __________ cautious.

(a) will be

(b) would been

(c) ✅would have been

(d) will have been

Expl.

दिया गया वाक्य एक 3rd conditional sentence है!

7.Fill in:

The bees were buzzing around constantly, busy building their ____________ pretty fast.

(a) kennel

(b) swam

(c) herd

(d) ✅hive

Expl.

A group of bees= hive☑️

8.One word substitution:

A wrong or inaccurate use of a name or term

a.nondescript

b.mislead

c.✅misnomer

d.namesake

9.Narration:

He said to me, ''Help her, will you?''

a.He asked me whether I will help her.

b.✅He advised me to help her.

c.He advised me if I would helped her.

d.He asked me to be help her.

10.Voice:

I don't have to convince her.

a.She is not convinced by me.

b.✅She doesn't have to be convinced by me.

c.She doesn't have convinced by me.

d.She was not convinced by me.

11.Idioms/ phrases

To give someone the bird.

(a) To be awaited

(b) To have good luck

(c) ✅To jeer at someone

(d) To get the impossible

Expl.

To give sb the bird= उपहास करना 

12.Idioms/ phrases

To split hairs

(a) To side track the issue

(b) To get dressed up in a dapper way

(c) ✅To make or focus on trivial or petty details.

(d) To find fault with others

Expl.

Split hairs= बाल की खाल निकालना 

13.Idioms/ phrases

Adam’s ale

(a) Grace

(b) Pleasure

(c) ✅Water

(d) Money

Expl.

Adam's ale= पानी 

14.Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word:

MUTILATE

(a) instruct

(b) induct

(c) conduct

(d) ✅mend

Expl.

Mutilate= नष्ट करना 

Mend= ठीक करना 

15.Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word:

BEMOAN

(a) ✅rejoice

(b) juvenile

(c) complain

(d) cry

Expl.

Bemoan= किसी को लेकर दुख जताना या शिकायत करना 

Rejoice= आनंद लेना 

16.Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the bracketed part:

To be successful in today’s world, we require the [gift of the gab.]

(a) ✅Ability to speak well

(b) Good interpersonal skills

(c) Divine help and guidance

(d) A fierce competitive spirit

Expl.

अच्छा/ स्पष्ट बोलने की योग्यता 

17.Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the bracketed part:

Winter was so bad that the nomadic tribesmen found it difficult to [keep the wolf from the door.]

(a) Hunt wild animals

(b) ✅Escape starvation 

(c) Get woolen clothes

(d) Walk on ice

Expl.

भूख से बचे रहना 

18.Find the correctly spelt word:

(a) ✅pamphlet (पर्चा)

(b) bouquete

(c) illussion

(d) stroler

19.Find the correctly spelt word:

(a) ✅Adventitious (जो संयोगवश हो)

(b) Adventitous

(c) Adventitus

(d) Adventituous

20.Find the correctly spelt word:

(a) Affedevit

(b) Afidevit

(c) Affidevit

(d) ✅Affidavit (कोई लिखित घोषणा*)