Quiz no. 1306 (TET- Mixed)- 25q

1. ................. is the study of words, how they are formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language. It analyzes the structure of words and parts of words such as stems, root words, prefixes, and suffixes.
   हिंदी अर्थ: शब्दों की रचना, संरचना तथा उपसर्ग-प्रत्यय आदि का अध्ययन।
   Examples: unhappy = un + happy, rewrite = re + write
   a. Syntax
   b. Semantics
   c. Phonology
   d. Morphology

2. ................. is the study of speech sounds of a language or languages, and the laws governing them.
   हिंदी अर्थ: भाषा की ध्वनियों तथा उनके नियमों का अध्ययन।
   Examples: vowel sounds, consonant sounds
   a. Syntax
   b. Semantics
   c. Phonology
   d. Morphology

3. ................. is a word having two opposite meanings.
   हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा शब्द जिसके दो विपरीत अर्थ हों।
   Examples: dust (remove / add), sanction (approve / punish)
   a. Capitonym
   b. Contronym
   c. Palindrome
   d. Pangram

4. Words which are derived from the same root word are known as .................
   हिंदी अर्थ: एक ही मूल शब्द से बने शब्द।
   Examples: wise–wisdom, act–action
   a. Contronyms
   b. Capitonyms
   c. Paronyms
   d. Homophones

5. A ................. is a word that changes its meaning when it is capitalized.
   हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा शब्द जिसका पहला अक्षर बड़ा करने पर अर्थ बदल जाए।
   Examples: polish/Polish, march/March
   a. Contronyms
   b. Capitonyms
   c. Paronyms
   d. Homophones

6. A word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backwards as forwards is a .................
   हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा शब्द या वाक्य जो उल्टा-सीधा एक समान पढ़ा जाए।
   Examples: madam, level
   a. Capitonym
   b. Contronym
   c. Palindrome
   d. Pangram

7. A sentence containing every letter of the alphabet is a .................
   हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा वाक्य जिसमें वर्णमाला के सभी अक्षर आते हों।
   Examples: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog./ Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs.
   a. Capitonym
   b. Contronym
   c. Palindrome
   d. Pangram

8. In ................. we study the grammatical arrangement of words in a sentence.
   हिंदी अर्थ: वाक्य में शब्दों की व्याकरणिक व्यवस्था का अध्ययन।
   Examples: Subject + Verb + Object, word order rules
   a. Semantics
   b. Syntax
   c. Morphology
   d. Phonetics

9. ................. is the study of meaning in a language. It can be applied to entire texts or to single words.
   हिंदी अर्थ: भाषा में अर्थ का अध्ययन।
   Examples: meaning of “bank”, synonym and antonym study
   a. Syntax
   b. Semantics
   c. Morphology
   d. Linguistic

10. ................. is defined as the study of the sounds of human speech using the mouth, throat, nasal and sinus cavities, and lungs.
    हिंदी अर्थ: मानव वाणी की ध्वनियों का वैज्ञानिक अध्ययन।
    Examples: pronunciation of /p/, pronunciation of /t/
    a. Semantics
    b. Syntax
    c. Morphology
    d. Phonetics

11. It is an abbreviation in which the beginning or end of the word has been omitted. e.g. Corp., Prof., Zoo, Flu etc.
    हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा संक्षिप्त रूप जिसमें शब्द का आरंभ या अंत हटा दिया जाए।
    Examples: ad = advertisement, exam = examination
    a. Acronym
    b. Initialism
    c. Shortening
    d. Contraction

12. It is an abbreviation in which we omit letters from the middle of a word. e.g. dept., st., mfg., govt. etc.
    हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा संक्षिप्त रूप जिसमें शब्द के बीच के अक्षर हटा दिए जाएँ।
    Examples: Dr. = Doctor, Mr. = Mister
    a. Acronym
    b. Initialism
    c. Shortening
    d. Contraction

13. It is formed from the first letters of the words. Its each letter is pronounced separately. e.g. BBC, MP, CEO, NSA, PTO etc.
    हिंदी अर्थ: शब्दों के पहले अक्षरों से बना संक्षिप्त रूप जिसमें हर अक्षर अलग-अलग बोला जाए।
    Examples: ATM, VIP
    a. Acronym
    b. Initialism
    c. Shortening
    d. Contraction

14. It is formed from the first letters of the words. It is pronounced as a word. e.g. NATO, RADAR, NASA, PIN, PAN etc.
    हिंदी अर्थ: शब्दों के पहले अक्षरों से बना ऐसा संक्षिप्त रूप जिसे एक शब्द की तरह बोला जाए।
    Examples: UNICEF, LASER
    a. Acronym
    b. Initialism
    c. Shortening
    d. Contraction

15. A ................. is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning.
    हिंदी अर्थ: ऐसा शब्द जिसका उच्चारण किसी दूसरे शब्द जैसा हो लेकिन अर्थ अलग हो।
    Examples: sea–see, son–sun
    a. Contronym
    b. Capitonym
    c. Paronym
    d. Homophone

16.Which are the noun forms of "pronounce" and "explain"?
A.pronounciation and explanation 
B.pronunciation and explaination 
C.pronunciation and explanation 
D.pronounciation and explaination 

17.Which affix can be added to "earth"?
A.able
B.mis
C.dis
D.un

18.Identify the bracketed part:
(Everyone) advised him not to smoke.
A.conjunction 
B.adverb
C.noun
D.pronoun
E.adjective
F.preposition 

19.Identify:
He left home and I came in.
A.simple sentence
B.compound sentence
C.complex sentence
D.compound- complex sentence

20.Which letter is silent in "father"?
A.t
B.r
C.h
D.f

21.Identify the figure of speech.
God, send me some help.
A.personification 
B.metaphor
C.hyperbole
D.apostrophe
E.onomatopoeia

22.Identify the tense:
He was at fault.
A.past perfect continuous 
B.past continuous
C.simple past 
D.past perfect

23.Identify homonyms:
A.desert/ desert
B.bank/ bank
C.sea/ see
D.resume/ resume

24.Identify the bracketed part:
I have watched this movie (before).
A.conjunction 
B.adverb
C.noun
D.pronoun
E.adjective
F.preposition

25.Transform into a negative sentence.
He was intelligent.
A.Was he not intelligent.
B.He was not intelligent.
C.Was he intelligent?
D.He was not stupid.

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