March 2024

Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase. Lead up the garden path a)            To advise someone b)            To frighten someone c)            To deceive someone d)            To defeat someone  Sol: Idiom ‘lead up the garden path’ means ‘to deceive someone’ or ‘Cheating & tricking’, eg; It seems as if we’ve been […]

Direction: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions correctly. During the last two decades physicians and mental health professionals have begun to discover the limitations of the western allopathic medicine. The focus on pathology and disease rather than on prevention, the destructiveness of so many pharmaceutical and surgical remedies, the separation of physical

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘no improvement’. The thieves brake into the house in absence of the landlord and escaped with everything they had collected from the house. a)            No improvement b)           

Select the word that is spelt incorrectly from the following options. a)            Rhym b)            Scrutinize c)            Mischievous d)            Treacherous Sol: Option a is spelt incorrectly, and the correct spelling is ‘rhyme’ which means a word that has same sound as the other word, other three options are spelt correctly.

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select one which best expresses the same sentence in passive/active Voice. Jyoti was being answered by Rohan for all the queries related to her new assignment with him. a)            Rohan was answering Jyoti for all the queries related to her new

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank._____________were grazing in the field and the boy was sleeping carelessly nearby when the owner of the field came. a)            The Cattles b)            Cattles c)            Some Cattles d)            The cattle Sol: ‘Cattle’ is always a plural noun itself and s/es are unnecessary and superfluous with it,

Select the correct one word from the given alternatives for the following set of words. The science dealing with the production control and the applications of very low temperatures a)            Chromatics b)            Chronology c)            Cryogenics d)            Ceramics Sol: Option C ‘cryogenics’ is the correct word for the given set of words, other options; chromatics- the

Out of the following alternatives chose the one that best expresses the similar meaning of the given word. Fecundity a)            Unfertile b)            Rigid c)            Fruitfulness d)            Arid Sol: ‘fecundity’ means the ability to produce a lot of crops, fruit, or babies so the correct synonym is option c ‘fruitfulness’, option a & d are antonym

Select the correct one word from the given alternatives for the following set of words. The fear of knowledge a)            Gynaephobia b)            Agoraphobia c)            Graphophobia d)            Gnosiophobia Sol: Option d is the correct word for the given set of words, other options; gynaephobia- the fear of women, agoraphobia- fear of being in public places, graphophobia-

Direction: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions correctly. The political system always dominates the entire social science; and hence those who wield political power are generally able to control all the Efferent social sub-systems and manipulate them to their own advantage. The social groups in power, therefore, have always manipulated the education