TEST BOOKLET

INSTITUTE TARA/SSC-HS/T1/03

34-F, FIRST FLOOR,NEAR PNB, DEVLI MORE, KHANPUR-110062

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ENLGLISH COMPREHENSION
Directions: In questions no. 151 to 155, some of the 152. (a) You will come
sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out
(b) to my party tomorrow,
which part of a sentence has an error and blacken
the rectangle corresponding to the appropriate letter (c) isn't it?
(A, B, C). If a sentence is free from errors, blacken (d) No error.
the rectangle corresponding to (d) in the Answer Sheet.
153. (a) As much as I admire him for his sterling qualities.
151. (a) Neeraj said
(b) I cannot excuse him for
(b) that he would rather fail than copying
(c) being unfair to his friends.
(c) in the examination
(d) No error. (d) No error.
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154. (a) All the furnitures have been 162. EFFICACY
(b) sent to the new house (a) delicacy (b) ruthlessness
(c) located in a village. (c) efficiency (d) solemnity
(d) No error. 163. MAGNATE
155. (a) Though senior in age, (a) tycoon (b) senior executive
(c) non-magnetic (d) symbolic
(b) his father is junior than
164. FACET
(c) my father in service.
(a) sweet (b) tap
(d) No error.
(c) deceit (d) aspect
Directions: In questions no. 156 to 160, sentences are
165. PERNICIOUS
given with blanks to the filled in with an appropriate
(a) deadly (b) curious
word. Four alternatives are suggested for each
(c) gorgeous (d) expensive
question. Choose the correct alternative out of the
Directions: In question no. 166 to 170, out of the four
four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate
alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning to
rectangle in the Answer Sheet.
the given word and mark it in the Answer Sheet.

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156. The most obvious reason for his lack of popularity
166. INGENUOUS
was his_____ to find fault with others.
(a) reluctance
(c) superiority
(b) premonition
(d) propensity
(a) cunning
(c) naive
167. EGREGIOUS
u t (b) stupid
(d) young

157. Although he never learnt to read, his exceptional

memory and enquiring mind eventually made him a
very____ man.
it (a) notorious
(c) abortive
(b) splendid
(d) maturity
(a) benevolent
(c) pragmatic
(b) dedicated
(d) charismatic
s t 168. DISSIPATE
(a) waste (b) conserve

in
(c) organise (d) unite
158. The final electoral rolls have been intensively revised
through house-to-house_____. 169. STURDY
(a) documentation (b) categorisation (a) important (b) rich
(c) enumeration

lecture.
r a (d) investigation
159. The Chairman will come here at 5 p.m. to_____ a
(c) weak
170. SACROSANCT
(a) irreligious
(d) vigorous

(b) unethical

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(a) attain

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(c) talk
(b) speak
(d) deliver
160. Mountaineering institutes___to the young climbers the
technical knowledge which has been accumulated over
(c) irreverent (d) open
Directions: In questions no. 171 to 175, four alternatives
are given for the meaning of the given Idiom/phrase.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the mean-
the years. ing of the Indian/Phrase and mark in the Answer
Sheet.
(a) impart (b) indicate
171. In the blues
(c) apply (d) help
(a) Being colourful
Directions: In questions no. 161 to 165, out of the four
alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the (b) Melancholy and low spirited
meaning of the given word and mark it in the Answer (c) Behave like a lord
Sheet. (d) Cheerful and happy
161. GERMINATE 172. See eye to eye
(a) decay (b) breed (a) State at each other
(c) produce (d) sprout (b) Agree
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(c) Depend on 180. He has not and can never be in the good books of his
(d) Make an effort employer because he lacks honesty.
173. Talk shop (a) has not and cannot be
(a) Talk about ones profession (b) has not and can never been
(b) Talk about shopping (c) has not been and can never be
(c) Ridicule (d) No improvement
(d) Treat lightly Directions: In questions no. 181 to 185, out of four
174. Bad blood alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted,
(a) Infected blood (b) Ill-feeling for the given words/sentence and indicate it by
(c) Unfaithful (d) Suspicion blackening the appropriate rectangle in the Answer
175. Wear ones heart on ones sleeve Sheet.
(a) Lure passionately 181. The right to vote
(b) Do the right thing (a) ballot (b) electorate
(c) Show ones feelings (c) franchise (d) graffiti
182. A person who believes he is always ill

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(d) Be intimate
Directions: In questions no. 176 to 180, a sentence or (a) maverick (b) metaphysics
underlined part thereof is given which may need
improvement. Alternatives are given at (a), (b) and
(c) below, which may be a better option. In case no
(c) neophyte

u t (d) hypochondriac
183. One who assails traditional beliefs

improvement is needed, your answer is (d). Darken

the appropriate rectangle in the Answer Sheet.

it (a) critic
(c) anthropologist
(b) atheist
(d) iconoclast
176. Other countries have eradicated this disease ten years
ago.
(a) eradicated (b) had eradicated
s t 184. A person who chooses to live in a foreign country
(a) traveller
(c) immigrant
(b) explorer
(d) refugee
(c) did eradicated (d) No improvement
177. Why the dinosaurs died out is not known.
i n 185. An official inquiry into the cause of an unnatural death
(a) inquest (b) investigation

a
(a) it is not known (c) post-mortem (d) instigation
(b) the reason is not known Directions: In question no. 186 to 190, groups of four
(c) that is not known

a
(d) No improvement r words are given. In each group, one word is correctly
spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your
answer in the Answer Sheet.

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178. His father won't be able to leave for Varnasi until they
have arrived.
(a) until they arrive
(b) until they will have arrived
186. (a) Asspersion
(c) Voguei
187. (a) Hindrance
(c) Hindrence
(b) Voluptuous
(d) Equestrain
(b) Hinderrance
(d) Hinderence
(c) until they will arrive 188. (a) Parallelled (b) Parralleled
(c) Paralleled (d) Paraleled
(d) No improvement
189. (a) Lckadaisicle (b) Lackdaisical
179. I will not go to school, if it shall rain tomorrow.
(c) Lackadisical (d) Lackadaisical
(a) it would rain tomorrow 190. (a) Inoculation (b) Innoculation
(b) it will rain tomorrow (c) Inocculation (d) Inocullation
(c) it rains tomorrow
(d) No improvement
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Directions: In the following passage (question no. 191 to 194. (a) hate (b) anticipate
200), some of the words have been left out. First (c) recommend
read the passage over and try to understand what is (d) like
about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the
alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer 195. (a) purchases (b) prizes
Sheet. (c) presents (d) presentation
PASSAGE(Q. Nos.191-200) 196. (a) many (b) more
In the large shops ...(191)... for Diwali are begun (c) few (d) less
...(192)... or six weeks before ...(193)... actual day. 197. (a) at (b) in
Shop owners ...(194)... Diwali because lots of (c) on (d) for
...(195)... are given, which means ...(196)... goods
198. (a) any (b) a
are bought than ...(197)...any other time of ...(198)...
year. The main shops ...(199)... decorated many (c) the (d) this
weeks before ...(200)... to tempt people to buy things. 199. (a) were (b) are
191. (a) preparations (b) shopping (c) have been (d) will be
(c) purchases (d) preparing 200. (a) occasion (b) festival
192. (a) two (b) five (c) festivities (d) Diwali
(c) few (d) couple
193. (a) a
(c) the
(b) an
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