Quiz no. 954 (Mixed quiz)

1. Spot the error: (Previous paper, Year ****)

In response (a)/ to the advertisement, a (b)/ number of candidates has submitted (c)/ their applications. (d)

2. Fill in: (Previous paper, Year ****)

Your father used to be the principal of this college, ...........

(a) did he ?

(b) does he ?

(c) didn’t he?

(d) doesn’t he ?

3. Find the synonym: (Previous paper, Year ****)

COPIOUS

1) VAST

2) IDENTICAL

3) PLENTIFUL

4) MESSY

4. Find the antonym: (Previous paper, Year ****)

EXTRANEOUS

1) UNUSUAL

2) DISPIRITED

3) RELEVANT

4) INTRUSIVE

5. Rearrangement: (Previous paper, Year ****)

1. It is the responsibility of parents to teach the young moral values in life.

P. Many children take advantage of their parents’ busy schedule.

Q. This results in children’s ignorance of social values.

R. The reason behind it is that parents are quite busy nowadays.

S. Nowadays parents spend very meagre time with children.

6. As such, the society is going away from the value system.

(a) SRPQ

(b) PQRS

(c) SQRP

(d) SPQR

6. Voice: (Previous paper, Year ****)

The wall of this park is being painted by children.

[a] Children are painting the wall of this park.

[b] The wall is painting children of this park.

[c] Children have been painting the wall of this park.

[d] Children painted the wall of this park.

7. Narration: (Previous paper, Year ****)

He said to her, "You must carry your licence."

A. He told her that she must carried her licence.

B. He told her that she must be carry her licence.

C. He told her that she had to carry her licence.

D. He told her if she had to carry her licence.

8. Give one word: (Previous paper, Year ****)

An unexpected piece of good fortune—

(A) Windfall

(B) Philanthropy

(C) Benevolence

(D) Turnstile

9. Improve the bracketed part: (Previous paper, Year ****)

He denied that he (had not forged) my signature.

(a) would not forge

(b) had forged

(c) did not forge

(d) No improvement

10. Find the incorrectly spelt word: (Previous paper, Year ****)

[a] megre

[b] meadow

[c] matter

[d] measure

Thank you