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TNPSC GENERAL ENGLISH 2018

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Q1 mcq
Match the words and phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B : Column A Column B Words Phrases
a.
Mark Correct Answer
b.
misleading .
c.
Seer
d.
listen to
e.
Delusive silenced Squashed visionary ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) . 2 . 3 4 1 1 4 . 2 . 3 22 4 1 3 3 2 1 4
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The words are taken from the glossary of the poem *English Words* by V. K. Gokak: - **Mark** means 'listen to' / 'pay attention to'. - **Beguiling** means 'misleading' / 'deceptive'. - **Seer** means 'a prophet' or 'a person who sees into the future'. - **Fathomless** means 'too deep to be measured'. Matching these correctly gives the sequence corresponding to option (A).
Q2 mcq
Choose the accurate antonym for the word 'Inquisitive' :
a.
Curious
b.
Incurious Correct Answer
c.
Notorious
d.
Eager
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'Inquisitive' means having or showing an eager desire to know or learn about things (curious). Therefore, its exact antonym is 'Incurious' (lacking curiosity or interest). 'Curious' and 'Eager' are synonyms, while 'Notorious' means famous or well known for something bad.
Q3 mcq
Match the correct prefix with the root words :
a.
Operate
b.
Ig : Correct Answer
c.
Clear Co
d.
National
e.
un , Noble multi ' ( b ) ( c ) ( d )
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Matching the prefixes to their root words to form valid English words: - **ig-** + noble = *ignoble* - **co-** + operate = *cooperate* - **un-** + clear = *unclear* - **inter-** + national = *international* This correctly aligns with option (B).
Q4 mcq
Match the following phrases : A B Phrases Meaning
a.
to take a new turn . Correct Answer
b.
in the middle of
c.
bereft of
d.
to get used to
e.
to be accustomed to to begin something in the midst of deprived of ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) . 1 4 2 . 3 3 4 2 1 3 2 1 4 1 2 4 3
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The idiomatic phrases match their meanings as follows: - **to take a new turn**: to develop in a new direction / begin a new course - **in the middle of**: amidst / in the process of - **bereft of**: deprived of / completely lacking - **to get used to**: to become accustomed to This correct matching corresponds to option (A).
Q5 mcq
Complete the sentence : No other girl in the class is ______ Kamala.
a.
most clever as
b.
more clever as
c.
as clever as Correct Answer
d.
most cleverest
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The sentence is in the positive degree comparing Kamala with other girls in the class. The standard structure with 'No other + noun' is 'as + positive adjective + as' (or 'so + positive adjective + as'). Therefore, 'as clever as' is the grammatically correct choice. Options (A), (B), and (D) are incorrect forms.
Q6 mcq
Match the following blending words in Column ' A ' with their meaning in Column ' B ' · Column A Column B
a.
Electro + execute
b.
Medicare
c.
Breakfast + lunch 2 . Mobike
d.
Motor + bike
e.
Brunch Medical care 4 . Electrocute ( b ) ( c ) ( d )

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Q7 mcq
Select correct ' Tense ' .
a.
Gayathri
b.
( work ) in this school since 2001 . Correct Answer
c.
is working .
d.
works
e.
✓CC has been working had been working
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Q8 mcq
Choose the correct conjunction from the options given below : He is old he walks quickly .
a.
because or
b.
✓✓ but so

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Q9 mcq
Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition :
a.
I agree
b.
your proposal .
c.
Rani is worried
d.
his health .
e.
My uncle will visit me The cat hid the door . behind in about to ( b ) ( c ) . ( d ) 4 3 2 1 4 2 1 3 2 1 3 4 2 ' 4 1 3

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Q10 mcq
Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence : Vani is going to school now
a.
SVC
b.
SVO
c.
SVAA
d.
S VIO DO

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Q11 mcq
Form a compound word using Noun + Adjective
a.
Sun rise
b.
Post man
c.
Sky blue
d.
Down fall
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Q12 mcq
Give the meaning of the idiom 'a bolt from the blue'
a.
Extremely happy
b.
Have no patience
c.
Unexpected surprise
d.
Put on airs
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Q13 mcq
The Selfish Giant is a famous short story written by
a.
R.K. Narayanan
b.
Khushwant Singh
c.
Ruskin Bond
d.
Oscar Wilde
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Q14 mcq
built the palace .
a.
The Pandiya i
b.
The Chola
c.
The Pallava
d.
The Nayaks
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Q15 mcq
Gangadhar Rao married ✓✓ Manikarnika
a.
Mala
b.
Mathi
c.
Madhavi
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Q16 mcq
" Kingdoms may forget their kings And dogs forget their bites But not till man forgets his wings Will men forget the wrights ” . Identify the poet
a.
F. Joanna
b.
Jack Prelutsky
c.
✓✓ )
d.
Stephen Vincent Benet
e.
Paul Holmes
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Q17 mcq
" There is no power in the Tongue of Man To alter me I stay here on my Bond " utters these words .
a.
Portia
b.
Antony
c.
Shylock
d.
Bassanio
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Q18 mcq
" Most heartily I do beseech the court to give judgement ” These are the words of
a.
Antonio
b.
Shylock
c.
Nerissa
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Q19 mcq
In the line , “ Harmonic cacophony to oblivious ears " ' Harmonic cacophony ' is an example of
a.
Onomatopoeia
b.
Anaphora
c.
Apostrophe
d.
Oxymoron
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Q20 mcq
" The globe's my world . The cloud's my kin ? " Identify the figure of speech employed in the above line .
a.
Simile
b.
Metaphor
c.
Apostrophe
d.
Ellipsis
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Q21 mcq
Choose the correct answer and complete the following sentence : The twelve peach trees broke out into delicate blossoms of
a.
blue and pearl
b.
pink and pearl
c.
pink and white
d.
black and blue
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Q22 mcq
It is twice blessed . It blesseth him that gives and him that takes These are the words of
a.
Portia
b.
Shylock
c.
Antony
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Q23 mcq
Mother Teresa won the Nobel Prize for peace in
a.
1799
b.
1899
c.
1979
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Q24 mcq
"Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down" What is the meaning of the phrase "quaint and curious war"?
a.
war is strange and old-fashioned
b.
war is praise worthy
c.
war is condemnable
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Q25 mcq
In "The Model Millionaire" the servant brought Hughie a card when he was at
a.
lunch
b.
breakfast
c.
dinner tea
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Q26 mcq
If you can force your heart and nerve and Sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone . Find out the meaning for a underlined word from the options given below :
a.
limbs
b.
bone
c.
tendon ( D ) Organs
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Q27 mcq
He did not hate the Winter now, for he knew that it was merely the Spring asleep. In 'The Selfish Giant' which season is considered by the giant as "spring asleep"?
a.
Autumn
b.
Spring
c.
Monsoon
d.
Winter
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Q28 mcq
Till the gossamer thread you Fling Catch somewhere , O my soul , What Figure of speech can you find in the underlined part of the above line
a.
Onomatopoeia
b.
. Anaphora
c.
:
d.
✓ Oxymoron
e.
Apostrophe
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Q29 mcq
In which poem do you find the following line? "It isn't by size that you win or you fail"
a.
O Captain ! My Captain
b.
The Solitary Reaper
c.
Sonnet No - 116
d.
Be the Best
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Q30 mcq
Identify the statement which is not expressed by Dr. Karl Paulnack in his essay " Music The Hope Raiser " Music is part of arts and entertainment
a.
Music is a basic need of human survival
b.
. Music makes sense of our lives
c.
Music is a way for us to understand things with our hearts :
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Q31 mcq
According to Gokhale what requires whole - hearted devotion ?
a.
✓ Acquiring knowledge ( B ) Spirit .
b.
Instances
c.
Observation
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Q32 mcq
Which of the following is not included as the main goals by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in his vision to achieve developed nation status in terms of the common people?
a.
Transformation of our national economy
b.
Bringing all-round prosperity for the people of the country
c.
Empowering the nation by enhancing our military power
d.
Providing high standard education and health facilities to people
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Q33 mcq
The poem "You can't be that No you can't be that" by Brian Patten is about
a.
The importance of education to children
b.
The role of teachers in shaping the lives of students
c.
Trusting, respecting and valuing our children as individuals
d.
The need to appreciate nature for a happy life
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Q34 mcq
"You cannot rob us of the rights we cherish" The above line is from the poem,
a.
Cry of the Children
b.
The Man he killed
c.
Women's Rights
d.
O Captain! My Captain!
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Q35 mcq
When was Rabindranath Tagorę born ?
a.
' ( A )
b.
18 May 1861
c.
17 May 1861
d.
17 May 1816
e.
17 June 1861
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Q36 mcq
A coarse _______ cloak was flung over the shoulders of the old beggar at Alan Trevor's studio.
a.
Grey
b.
Black
c.
Blue
d.
Brown
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Q37 mcq
Crocodiles are more than _______ years old.
a.
300 million
b.
400 million
c.
200 million
d.
100 million
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Q39 mcq
In which poem, do you find the following line? 'Go over the recipe, step-by-step'.
a.
A Tiger in the Zoo
b.
The Apology
c.
To cook and eat
d.
No men are foreign
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Q40 mcq
In which poem, do you find the following line? The Splendid joy of the stars: the joy of the earth.
a.
My Native Land
b.
The Flying Wonder
c.
Laugh and be Merry
d.
To India
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Q41 mcq
Identify the work which is written by William Wordsworth.
a.
The Lyrical Ballads
b.
Hamlet
c.
The Good Earth
d.
Gitanjali
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Q44 mcq
Choose the odd pair from those given below :
a.
Bishrambar - Holiday
b.
Della
c.
The gift of Magi
d.
Frisk - Kaanchanai
e.
Rowther Reflowering
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Q45 mcq
The Poet Jack Prelutsky was born in
a.
New York
b.
Brooklyn
c.
Lebanon
d.
United States.
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Q46 mcq
Match the name of the author with the s'story :
a.
The selfish Giant
b.
Pearl S Buck
c.
Out in the fields with God
d.
Oscar Wilde .
e.
The Refugee Anton Chekhov The Lottery Ticket Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) 2 4 1 3 1 2 . 4 3 3 2 1 4 . 4 2 1 . 3
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Q47 mcq
Choose the appropriate antonym of the underlined word from the options given below : " Her face had an expression of absolute serenity "
a.
Tranquility
b.
Calmness
c.
Peacefulness
d.
Unquietness
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Q48 mcq
Which nation does Stephen Vincent Benet belong to ?
a.
England America
b.
Russia
c.
Africa
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Q49 mcq
Walt Whitman's , ' O Captain ! My Captain ! ' is a written for the death of Abraham Lincoln . ✓ Dirge
a.
Sonnet
b.
Ballad
c.
Epic
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Q50 mcq
Identify the poet who is not an Indian .
a.
Famida Y. Basheer
b.
Kamala Surayya
c.
V.K. Gokak
d.
James Kirkup
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Q51 mcq
Which Nationality does the poet Famida Y Basheer belong to ?
a.
Lebanese
b.
American
c.
British
d.
Indian
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Q52 mcq
'Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks' Choose the poem where you find the above lines:
a.
A Sonnet for my Incomparable Mother
b.
My Grandmother's House
c.
Sonnet No - 116
d.
Nine Gold Medals
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Q53 mcq
Identify the correct degree :
a.
Very few cities in India are
b.
( populous ) Mumbai ,
c.
as populous as
d.
more populous than
e.
the most populous populous as
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Q54 mcq
In which year Einstein was given the Nobel Prize?
a.
1920
b.
1921
c.
1934
d.
1945
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Q55 mcq
Match Column A with Column B to form gerunds in sentences : A. B
a.
Eating too much 1 . is forbidden
b.
Swimming
c.
is dangerous
d.
Playing on the street
e.
is bad for health Walking on the roof is a pleasant hobby . ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) 4 3 1 2 ✓ 3 4 ° 2 ' 1 ' 2 3 4 1 1 4 3 2 15 CCS
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Q56 mcq
Rewrite the sentence in the passive voice: The man completed his work. His master paid him.
a.
His work is completed by the man and he is paid by his master
b.
His work was completed by the man and he was paid by his master
c.
His work had completed by the man and he was paid by his master
d.
His work has completed by the man and he has been paid by his master
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Q57 mcq
Identify the simple sentence from the following sentences:
a.
I am sure that I will succeed
b.
The boy saw the snake at once he ran
c.
We reached station in time but the train had left
d.
On waving the flag, the train started
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Q58 mcq
Choose the sentence which has no error : He is one of the talkative boys in the class
a.
He is one of the talkative boy in the class
b.
He is the talkative boys in the class
c.
He is one of the most talkative boy in the class
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Q59 mcq
Identify the sentence pattern. One of the boys must go
a.
AS
b.
ASV
c.
SV
d.
SVA
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Q60 mcq
Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word from the options given : She is known for her humane attitude , indomitable will and fearless spirit .
a.
Weak
b.
Coward
c.
Strong
d.
Bold
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Q61 mcq
The leader craved for the power to redress the grievances of the citizens under the care . Choose the correct meaning for the underlined word from the options given below :
a.
examine
b.
access
c.
introspect
d.
remedy
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Q62 mcq
Select the correct question tag for the given sentence. Don't leave the fridge door open?
a.
Do you ?
b.
Don't you ?
c.
Will you?
d.
Won't you ?
e.
: B
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Q63 mcq
What is Euphemism ? ✓ In offensive word
a.
In the point of monotony
b.
Individual's name
c.
French word
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Q64 mcq
Choose the correct Antonyms for the underlined word . Endowed as you are with a unique personality . cursed
a.
denied
b.
blessed
c.
abide
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Q65 mcq
Read the sentence to identify grammatical error. If there is any error, mark the part A, B, C or D as the case may be. Since you run fast you will not win the race A B C D
a.
D
b.
A
c.
B
d.
C
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Q66 mcq
" Democracy is for the people by the people and of people " Who said this ? ✓ ✓ Abraham Lincoln
a.
William Wordsworth
b.
Gandhiji
c.
Nehru
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Q67 mcq
" The manager will cancel the meeting " . Find the correct ' phrasal verb ' to the above underlined word .
a.
call on
b.
call out
c.
call in
d.
call off
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Q68 mcq
Find the odd one out
a.
gradually
b.
slowly
c.
well
d.
beautiful
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Q69 mcq
"The reddest flower would look as pale as snow" What is the figure of speech employed in this line?
a.
Metaphor
b.
Personification
c.
Simile
d.
Oxymoron
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Q70 mcq
Which will take place of fears when someone keeps trying in the poem "keep on keeping on"?
a.
worries
b.
joy
c.
motivation
d.
success
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Q71 mcq
<< I'm not going to be an airport pilot , a dancer , a lawyer , or an MC " . MC means
a.
Municipal Councilor
b.
Marriage Contractor
c.
LICY
d.
Master of Ceremonies
e.
Master of Chemistry B
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Q72 mcq
Match the following words . from Shakespeare's English in Column A with their modern English equivalents in Column B : Column A Column B
a.
doth you
b.
thy do
c.
thou
d.
your
e.
dost 7 4 . does ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) 4 3 1 2 2 1 3 4 2 1 4 ☑☑ 3 00 4 3 . 2 1
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Q73 mcq
"Ambition", according to ______ in Julius Caesar should be made of sterner stuff.
a.
Caesar
b.
Brutus
c.
First citizen
d.
Antony
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Q74 mcq
The book "Ignited Minds" talks about
a.
Pranab Mukherjee
b.
Abdul Kalam
c.
Chidambaram
d.
Narendra Modi
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Q75 mcq
Dale Carnegie in his " The Road to ' success ' insists on saying ' no ' generally because
a.
you can stay away from working hard .
b.
you can make others think high of yourself
c.
i
d.
it is incompatible with the necessary work you must do to reach you main goal
e.
it is stressful to get involved in many activities
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Q76 mcq
The selfish giant loved the little boy the best because
a.
he had understood him
b.
he had been kind to him
c.
he had given him food
d.
he had kissed him
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Q77 mcq
Match the titles of the poem ' A ' with lines of the poem ' B ' : A B
a.
Art is long and time is fleeting
b.
English words
c.
Love's not time's fool
d.
A Psalm of life
e.
Pinning for new agony The man he killed Right many a nipper kin Sonnet 116 ( b ) ( c ) . ( d ) 4 2 3 1 3 . 2 . 4 1 2 4 1 3 4 1 3 2
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Q78 mcq
Success is not something to wait for; it is something to work for. Whose words are these?
a.
Jessica Cox
b.
Anne Sullivan
c.
Hellen Keller
d.
Ruskin Bond
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Q79 mcq
" I'm sick of hearing them cheep - cheep " What is the figure of speech employed here ?
a.
Metaphor Onamatopoeia
b.
Personification
c.
Oxymoron
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Q80 mcq
What does ' Hope Spencer ' ask us to do when " Good luck is round the corner " ?
a.
To walk away from the place
b.
To ignore it
c.
To show a smiling face
d.
To laugh at it
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Q81 mcq
According to Karl Paulnack the first organised public expression of grief after the attack in 2001 of September 11th was
a.
Public Meeting
b.
Prayer meeting
c.
Concert
d.
Peace rally
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Q82 mcq
Match the following by understanding the meaning . Word Meaning
a.
Xenophobia
b.
Fear of water
c.
Hydrophobia
d.
Fear of enclosed space
e.
WN Claustrophobia 3 . Fear of heights Acrophobia Fear of strangers ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) 4 2 3 1 4 1 2 3 : 2 1 4 3 } 2 3 4 1
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Q83 mcq
Here comes our batting hero ; Salutes the crowd , Takes guard . Who is the author of this poem ?
a.
Ruskin Bond
b.
Douglas Malloch
c.
Hope Spencer
d.
Kamala Das
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Q84 mcq
Who is the headman in the Lesson " After The Storm " , by Deepa Agarwal .
a.
Saruli
b.
Diwan Singh
c.
Lal Singh
d.
Radha
e.
'85 . The Pillared Cloisters beside the main structure have a series of deities and shivalingas , worthy to be admired . What is the meaning of underlined word Cloisters in the passage ? Art Gallery Covered passages Beautiful carvings Monolithic statues
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Q85 mcq
Which among the following is a story by O'Henry?
a.
The Tears of the Desert
b.
The Wooden Bowl
c.
The Face of Judas Iscariot
d.
The Last Leaf
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Q87 mcq
" The ship is anchor'd safe and sound , its voyage closed and done , From fearful trip the victor ship comes in with object won ; " What does Walt Whitman refer by ' object won ' ?
a.
the end of voyage
b.
the end of the trip
c.
the end of a battle
d.
✓ the end of the civil war
e.
Which Nationality does the Poet Khalil Gibran belong to ? American ✓ ) Lebanese Canadian British
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Q89 mcq
Who among the following is not a British poet?
a.
John Masefield
b.
Robert Frost
c.
D.H. Lawrence
d.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Q90 mcq
Match the following :
a.
Title ( story ) Author
b.
( € a ) Kaanchanai 1 . Sundara Ramasamy
c.
( € b ) Reflowering 2 . Pudumaippittan
d.
The Necklace
e.
Rabindranath Tagore Holiday Guyde Mauppassant ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) 4 3 2 1 1 ✓✓ 2 1 4 3 1 3 00 2 4 4 2 3 1 23 CCSF
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Q92 mcq
" Some books are to be tasted , others to be swallowed , and some few to be chewed and digested ; " - Identify the author
a.
E.M. Forster
b.
✓C ) Francis Bacon
c.
Ben Johnson
d.
Jane Austine
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Q93 mcq
Annie Louisa Walker was educated in
a.
Delhi
b.
Moscow
c.
London
d.
Ontario
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Q94 mcq
"Ah darling, it's Behrman's masterpiece - he painted it there the night that the last leaf fell". Who said these words to whom?
a.
Behrman to doctor
b.
Sue to Johnsy
c.
Johnsy to Sue
d.
Behrman to Sue
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Q95 mcq
"Why don't you join the others? What a peculiar child you are?" Who said these words to Kamala in 'Punishment in Kindergarten'?
a.
Grandmother
b.
Mother
c.
Teacher
d.
Father
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Q96 mcq
'Here 'tis, most reverend Doctor'. Who is the 'doctor' here?
a.
Shylock
b.
Portia
c.
Bassanio
d.
Duke
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Q97 mcq
Who says this? "My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause till it come back to me".
a.
Calphurnia
b.
Marcus Brutus
c.
Octavius Caesar
d.
Mark Antony
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Q98 mcq
Match the names of the poets under Column A with Column B and choose the correct code : Column A Column B 1
a.
W. Long fellow
b.
English Words
c.
Annie Louisa Walker
d.
A Noiseless Patient Spider
e.
Walt Whitman A Psalm of life V.K. Gokak Women's rights ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) 4 21 3 1 > 1 3 4 2 3 4 2 1 2 3 1 4
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Q99 mcq
Identify the poem which is wrongly matched with its poet
a.
Piano - D.H. Lawrence
b.
Manliness - Rudyard Kipling
c.
The Cry of the children - Robert Browning
d.
The Man he killed - Thomas Hardy
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Q100 mcq
Choose the impersonal passive voice statement.
a.
His request had been rejected by Raja
b.
Lots of things can be done on the internet
c.
The nets are carried in boats by fishermen
d.
The captain was scolded by George Washington
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