Quiz no. 955 (Mixed quiz)

1. Spot the error:

He will 1/ come back 2/ before long. 3/ No error

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

The song in the play cannot be deleted as it is _______ to the story.
(A) intervened
(B) innate
(C) exacting
(D) integral

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

Ostracise
(A) Banish
(B) Belittle
(C) Beguile
(D) Besiege

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

INVINCIBLE
(A) Small
(B) Invisible
(C) Vulnerable
(D) Reachable

5. Rearrangement:

S1 : A Kashmiri village chief became very friendly with another man of his village.
P : After a while he found his friend to be so greedy that he decided to send him away.
Q : He had told him too much of his private affairs.
R : He did not wish to make the fellow his enemy.
S : This was easier said than done, for they had been close friends.
S6 : At last he thought of a plan.
A. SPQR
B. PSRQ
C. QRSP
D. RSPQ

6. Voice:

They thought that the earth was flat.
A. It is thought that the earth was flat.
B. It was thought that the earth is flat.
C. It was thought that the earth was flat.
D. It was thinked that the earth is flat.

7. Narration:

The Times of India said, "Our profit has doubled".
A. The Times of India said that our profit had doubled.
B. The Times of India said that it's profit had doubled.
C. The Times of India said that its profit had doubled.
D. The Times of India said that there profit had doubled.

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

An emolument over and above fixed income or salary—
(A) Honorarium
(B) Sinecure
(C) Perquisite
(D) Prerogative

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

Aspirin has relieved minor suffering for (thousands of years).
(A) no improvement
(B) the thousand years
(C) thousands of the years
(D) a thousand of year

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

(A) malignant
(B) impertinant
(C) independant
(D) neglegent
Thank you