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Q1. A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Ram said, “I have cleared the clutter.”
(a) Ram told that he cleared the clutter.
(b) Ram says that he cleared the clutter .
(c) Ram said that he had cleared the clutter.
Q2. In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
(a) Beizarre
(b) Bizaarre
(c) Bizarre
(d) Bigarre
Directions (3 – 7): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives.
One should always keep in mind that psychology is essentially a laboratory science, and ____ (3) _____a text-book subject. The laboratory material is to be ____(4)_____ in ourselves. While the text should be thoroughly mastered, its statements should always be verified ____ (5) ______ reference to one’s own experience, and observation of others. Prospective teachers should constantly correlate the lessons of the book ____ (6) ____ the observation of children at work in the school. The problems suggested for ____ (7) _____ and introspection will, if mastered, do much to render practical help to find the truths of psychology.
Q3.
(a) nor
(b) neither
(c) not
(d) none
Q4.
(a) find
(b) finding
(c) found
(d) finds
Q5.
(a) to
(b) at
(c) by
(d) for
Q6.
(a) with
(b) until
(c) from
(d) upon
Q7.
(a) observe
(b) observes
(c) observed
(d) observation
Directions (8 – 9): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Q8. At large
(a) A very big opportunity.
(b) A criminal escaped or not yet captured.
(c) To have a big heart.
(d) A big appetite.
Q9. Head over heels
(a) To do things exactly opposite of what is expected.
(b) Madly in love.
(c) To do stupid things.
(d) To unknowingly dive into an unpleasant situation.
Q10.In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.
Beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience
(a) Mundane
(b) Transcendent
(c) Ribald
(d) Coarse
Solutions
S1. Ans (c)
S2. Ans (c)
Sol. Bizarre means very strange or unusual.
S3. Ans (c)
S4. Ans (c)
S5. Ans (c)
S6. Ans (a)
S7. Ans (d)
S8. Ans (b)
Sol. At large means A criminal escaped or not yet captured.
S9. Ans (b)
Sol. Head over heels means Madly in love.
S10. Ans (b)
Sol. Transcendent means beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience
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