SSC CGL 2025 Error Correction Guide
SSC CGL 2025 Error Correction Guide
Q1. Q9.
We had (a) / a lot of difficulty (b) / in finding The distinguished visitor said that he had
the way here. (c) / No error (d) great pleasure to be with us for some time (a)
/ and that the pleasure was all the great (b) /
Q2. because his visit afforded him an opportunity
Just as he was driving along the road, (a) / a to study the working of an institution of such
bus pulled up and the driver asked him (b) / if eminence as our . (c) / No error (d)
he has seen a briefcase on the road. (c) / No
error (d) Q10.
Hardly had I left home for Bombay (a) / when
Q3. my son who is settled in Calcutta arrived (b) /
When he asked me as to why (a) / I had not without some prior information. (c) / No error
finished my work in time, (b) / I felt confused. (d)
(c) / No error (d)
Q11.
Q4. Now it can be easily said (a) / that the
The Foreign Minister said that (a) / there was population of this city is greater (b) / than
no use to criticize the policy of non-alignment that of any other in India. (c) / No error (d)
(b) / which had stood the test of time. (c) / No
error (d) Q12.
The boss reminded them of the old saying (a) /
Q5. that honesty is the best policy, (b) / and told
The train should arrive (a) / at 7:30 in the them that they had better been honest in their
morning (b) / but it was almost an hour late. work. (c) / No error (d)
(c) / No error (d)
Q13.
Q6. The teenager reassured his father at the
He asked her that (a) / whether she knew (b) / station (a) / “Don’t worry dad, (b) / I will pull
what had happened last week when she was on very nicely at the hostel.” (c) / No error (d)
on leave. (c) / No error (d)
Q14.
Q7. Most of the developing countries find it (a) /
Until you go to the station (a) / to receive him difficult to cope up with the problems (b) /
(b) / I can hardly feel on ease. (c) / No error (d) created by the sudden impact of technological
progress. (c) / No error (d)
Q8.
I did not know where they were going (a) / nor Q15.
could I understand (b) / why had they left so People blamed him (a) / for being (b) / a
soon. (c) / No error (d) coward person. (c) / No error (d)
Q18. Q28.
The allegation (1)/ cannot be substantiated as Would you like me /(a) arranged some training
(2)/ credible unless it is corroborate (3)/ by sessions /(b) for the staff of the company. /(c)
material evidence. (4) No error (d)
Q19. Q29.
You should finished (1)/ your assignment (2)/ The manager and his assistants (1)/ were
before going to play. (3)/ No error (4) present (2)/ one the meeting to discuss the
issue (3)/. No error (4)
Q20.
The teachers were discussing (1)/ whether the Q30.
students had completed (2)/ there homework She made (1)/ too much mistakes (2)/ while
on time. (3)/ No error (4) solving the mathematics paper (3)/. No error
(4)
Q21.
Many students failed (1)/ to submit their Q31.
assignments (2)/ within the principle’s He spent (1)/ a few money (2)/ on buying
deadline (3)/. No error (4) unnecessary items (3)/. No error (4)
Q22. Q32.
It is too difficult for me complete the We would rather took a road trip than / (a) fly
project/(a) on time when the requirements to our destination since it allows us / (b) to
keep changing and /(b) there is insufficient take our time, make impromptu stops, and
support from the team. /(c) No error (d) the journey just as much as the arrival. / (c)
No error (d)
Q23.
The teacher made the students /(a) to submit Q33.
their assignments before the deadline /(b) to He was heard to sing a soulful singing, /(a)
ensure they understood the material. /(c) No each note infused with his emotions, evoking
error (d) memories and feelings /(b) that resonated
with all those enough fortunate to h to hear
Q24. him /(c) No error (d)
The rope was so weak (1)/ that it might loose
(2)/ its strength at any moment (3)/. No error Q34.
(4) My teacher said to me, /(a) "The most
important thing for the students is reading
Q25. /(b) as it unlocks knowledge and cultivates
She has been suffering from (1)/ severely back critical thinking skills essential for its growth."
pain (2)/ for the last two weeks. (3)/ No error /(c) No error (d)
(4)
Q36. Q45.
She waited / (A) for a honest reply/ (B) from Dogs have an extraordinary (1)/ ability to
her best friend. / (C)No error./ (D) detect scents (2)/ using their keen sense in
smell (3)/. No error (4)
Q37.
He chose to ignore all distractions (1)/ in spite Q46.
of (2)/ completing his project on time (3)/. No She had a few questions regard / (a) the
error (4) project timeline that she wanted / (b) to
discuss in the meeting. / (c) No error (d)
Q38.
My manager appreciated them helping us with Q47.
the project, /(a) which not only made the The capital of Uttar Pradesh is more /(a)
workload more manageable / (b) but also beautiful than any capital in the country, with
fostered a sense of teamwork among us all. / its stunning architecture, /(b) vibrant culture,
(c) No error (d) and rich history that captivate both residents
and visitors alike. /(c) No error (d)/
Q39.
Mr. Goldenberg said that he would /(a) delay Q48.
to introduce the scheme because of the /(b) The bottommore shelf of the bookcase /(a) was
demands made on teachers by other filled with dusty old volumes /(b) that hadn't
educational reforms. / (c) No error (d) been touched for years. /(c) No error (d)
Q40. Q49.
I remember being taking to /(a) the zoo as a While visiting the Amazon rainforest, (1)/ I
child, where seeing exotic animals /(b) with was amazing (2)/ to witness the variety of
my family created lasting memories. /(c) No wildlife (3)/. No error (4)
error (d)
Q50.
Q41. The recent policy changes have made the
A Indian university (1)/ has launched several system (1)/ remarkable inefficient (2)/ in
initiatives (2)/ to promote research and addressing citizen grievances (3)/. No error (4)
innovation (3)/. No error (4)
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Q42. Q51.
Dogs often bark to protect (1)/ their territory The local authorities, working (1)/ at
or to scare (2)/ away strangers who threaten collaboration with NGOs (2)/, have launched
(3)/ itself. (4) several welfare schemes (3)/. No error (4)
Q43. Q52.
The rare species of orchids are being These flowers smell wonderfully, filling /(a) the
cultivating (1)/ in specialized greenhouses (2)/ air with their sweet fragrance and creating a
to prevent their extinction due to habitat loss delightful /(b) atmosphere that enhances the
(3)/. No error (4) beauty of the garden." /(c) No error (d)/
Q54. Q63.
My house is five times bigger than yours, /(a) Alexander the Great (1)/ was called as (2)/ one
providing ample space for family gatherings, of the greatest conquerors (3)/. No error (4)
/(b) and creating a comfortable environment.
/(c) No error (d). Q64.
Indian cities will be home to one of the largest
Q55. (a)/ historical influx of people (b)/ over the
Students ought to (1)/ completed all next few decades.(c)/ No Error (d)/
assignments (2)/ before the deadline (3)/. No
error (4) Q65.
Mastery of mathematics does not always
Q56. indicate (1)/ how proficient (2)/ are the
Ignoring safety precautions can affect (1)/ students in problem-solving (3)/. No error (4)
your health very serious (2)/ over time (3)/. No
error (4) Q66.
Regular exercise can improve your stamina,
Q57. (1)/ but its not a substitute (2)/ for a balanced
They had better (1)/ informed the manager diet (3)/. No error (4)
(2)/ about the delay immediately (3)/. No error
(4) Q67.
The new policy introduced several initiatives
Q58. (a)/ to boost rural employment, following by
The wildfire spread ferocious across the /(a) (b)/ comprehensive evaluation of their impact
dry landscape, devouring everything in its /(b) over the first year (c)/. No Error (d)/
path and leaving a trail of destruction behind."
/(c) No error (d)/ Q68.
The result of the final year /(a) examination
Q59. was even, more worse than /(b) we had
Pinki visited recently him, eager to /(a) expected, causing disappointment among
discuss her new business venture, seeking his students. /(c) No error (d)
advice on a few /(b) critical decisions, and
sharing her hopes for the future. /(c) No error Q69.
(d)/ The weather forecast predicted rain, /(a) but it
turned out to be fairly worse, with /(b) heavy
Q60. storms and strong winds causing widespread
Regular visits to the doctor /(a) extremely are disruptions. /(c) No error (d)
important for pregnant /(b) mothers in
present time. /(c) No error (d). Q70.
Mentors guide and support (a)/ students
Q61. regularly and help (b)/ them became confident
She walked straightly to her desk /(a) without leaders in their fields (c)/. No Error (d)/
stopping to chat with anyone /(b) as her mind
focused on the tasks ahead. /(c) No error (d)/ Q71.
Scientists have been working (a)/ tirelessly,
attempting to discovering (b)/ new species in
the rainforest for a year (c)/. No Error (d)
Q73. Q83.
Toxic fumes emitted by factories (a)/ are often The manager refused (a)/ not to approve (b)/
inhale (b)/ by nearby residents, causing the budget for the new initiative (c)/. No Error
respiratory problems (c)/. No Error (d) (d)/
Q74. Q84.
The train had not sooner departed /(a) than Due to poor working conditions and limited
an announcement was made about /(b) a benefits, many company (a)/ staff members
delay, leaving passengers frustrated. /(c) No are forced (b)/ to look after new job
error (d) opportunities (c)/. No Error (d)/
Q75. Q85.
They already have written several /(a) articles Practising gratitude regularly and
for the magazine, showcasing/(b) their diverse acknowledging (a)/ the efforts of others would
talents and perspectives. /(c) No error (d)/ inspiring (b)/ positive changes in our
relationships (c)/. No Error (d)/
Q76.
She waited for the bus stop/(a) for nearly an Q86.
hour before /(b) the bus finally arrived. /(c) No We strolled from the beach /(a) enjoying the
error (d). sound of the waves /(b) crashing against the
shore. /(c) No error (d)
Q77.
The region, which has long rely on rainfall (a)/ Q87.
for agriculture, faces severe challenges during Across the meeting, several /(a) important
droughts (b)/. No Error (c)/ decisions were made /(b) about the upcoming
project. /(c) No error (d)
Q78.
He is (a)/ always interrupting (b)/ others Q88.
during meetings unnecessarily (c)/. No Error She worked at the office /(a) upon midnight to
(d)/ meet /(b) the project deadline. /(c) No error (d)
Q79. Q89.
The teacher got the students (a)/ to completed The thief soon noticed /(a) that two policemen
(b)/ the assignment on time (c)/. No Error (d) coming/(b) into him to arrest him for the theft.
/(c) No error (d)
Q80.
My father received another /(a) invitation for a Q90.
wedding/(b) this morning. /(c) No error (d) By adhering the guidelines (a)/ issued by the
regulatory authority, (b)/ banks can ensure
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Q81. (c)/. No Error (d)/
The chef prepared a delicious /(s) meal that
was praised /(b) for all the guests at the Q91.
dinner party. /(c) No error (d)/ Employees are generally (1)/ used to (2)/
follow safety protocols at the workplace (3)/.
No Error (4)
Q93. Q103.
The lecture was (a)/ quiet interesting (b)/ and The committee failed to identify (a)/ the cause
held the attention of all students (c)/. No Error for (b)/ the recent decline in production (c)/.
(d) No Error (d)
Q94. Q104.
The committee implemented new protocols While he used to jog (a)/ in the park (b)/, a
(a)/ with a view to improve (b)/ transparency stray dog suddenly bit him (c)/. No Error (d)
in administrative procedures (c)/. No Error (d)
Q105.
Q95. The movie was so engaging, /(a) filled with
She followed the instructions (A)/ given by unexpected twists and heartfelt moments /(b)
someone else (B)/ rather than somebody’s else as the entire audience sat in silence until the
(C)/. No Error (D) credits rolled. /(c) No error (d)
Q96. Q106.
A man came with /(a) and offered to buy /(b) Either you need to improve your /(a)
him a drink that day. /(c) No error (d) presentation skills else you should consider
/(b) collaborating with someone who excels in
Q97. that area. /(c) No error (d)/
Whether you work from home else /(a) in the
office, the project deadline /(b) remains the Q107.
same in our company. /(c) No error (d)/ No sooner had /(a) they settled into their seats
/(b) when the movie began on the screen. /(c)
Q98. No error (d)/
I do not despise you, nor I hold any grudges
(a) rather, I believe in the potential for Q108.
understanding and /(b) reconciliation between The team worked hard on the project but /(a)
us, even amidst our differences. /(c) No error however, they missed the deadline /(b) due to
(d)/ some unforeseen circumstances. /(c) No error
(d)./
Q99.
All the boys students (A)/ must submit their Q109.
assignments (B)/ before the deadline (C)/. No Although the factories were inspected (a)/ by
Error (D) environmental authorities, it is evident that
safety protocols (b)/ were hardly followed (c)/.
Q100. No Error (d)
Police have no clue (A)/ regarding the
suspect’s (B)/ current whereabout (C)/. No Q110.
Error (D)/ After having working (a)/ in the research lab
for six months (b)/, the scientist published her
Q101. first paper (c)/. No Error (d)
The new software seems efficient but runs (a)/
very badly (b)/ and does not function good
(c)/. No Error (d)/
1.
Less than fifty students have applied for 5.
the competitive exam. This is the most unique idea that has been
(A) Fewer than fifty students have applied proposed so far.
for the competitive exam. (A) This is the unique idea that has been
(B) Lesser than fifty students have applied proposed so far.
for the competitive exam. (B) This is more unique than any idea
(C) Few less than fifty students have proposed so far.
applied for the competitive exam. (C) This is the very unique idea that has
(D) Few than fifty students have applied been proposed so far.
for the competitive exam. (D) This is a unique idea that has been
proposed so far.
2.
The principal demanded that the report is 6.
submitted without delay. Walking through the forest, the chirping of
(A) The principal demanded that the birds filled his ears.
report was submitted without delay. (A) Walking through the forest, he heard
(B) The principal demanded that the the chirping of birds.
report be submitted without delay. (B) Walking through the forest, birds
(C) The principal demanded for the report chirped into his ears.
to be submitted without delay. (C) While he walked through the forest,
(D) The principal demanded that the the chirping of birds filled his ears.
report should be submitted without (D) He was walking through the forest, the
delay. chirping of birds filled his ears.
3. 7.
Kejariwal is well known (A)/ for both his People know (A)/ that Payal is having (B)/
predictions (B)/ as well as his work (C)/ a lot books (C)/ on how to improve English
No error (D) (D)/ No error (E)
4. 8.
Please explain to me (A)/ how is a digital This computer looks (A)/ good but is very
clock (B)/ different from (C)/ an analog (B)/ badly designed (C)/ and does not
clock (D)/ No error (E) work good (D)/ No error (E)
10. 15.
You must not to disclose this information The irrational attitude (A)/ of his daughter
to anyone. (B)/ was thoroughly (C)/ disappointed Mr.
(A) You must not discloses this Mishra (D)/ No error (E)
information to anyone.
(B) You must not disclose this 16.
information with anyone. Our motherland need a number of (A)/ self
(C) You must not have disclose this sacrificing and (B)/ devoted political
information to anyone. leaders (C)/ No error (D)
(D) You must not disclose this
information to anyone. 17.
Identify the error in the sentence and
11. choose the correct rectification.
It is said that Mamta is (A)/ more prettier He said that he will meet me the next day.
(B)/ than her sister (C)/ or anyone living (A) He said that he is meeting me the next
in her neighborhood (D)/ No error (E) day.
(B) He said that he shall meet me the next
12. day.
All the students (A)/ of the class are (B)/ (C) He said that he would met me the next
kindly requested to appear (C)/ in the next day.
test (D)/ No error (E) (D) He said that he would meet me the
next day.
13.
One of the boys who was absent have been 18.
punished. Either the teachers or the principal have
(A) One of the boys who was absent has to address the gathering.
been punished. (A) Either the teachers or the principal has
(B) One of the boys who were absent has to addressed the gathering.
been punished. (B) Either the teachers or the principal
(C) One of the boys who is absent have had to address the gathering.
been punished. (C) Either the teachers or the principal
(D) One of the boys who were absent have were to address the gathering.
been punished. (D) Either the teachers or the principal are
to address the gathering.
20. 26.
The educator said to the boys (A)/ that (A) The knowledge of ancient history
one (B)/ ought to labor hard (C)/ to make possessed by her is greater than her
one living (D)/ No error (E) classmates.
(B) The knowledge of ancient history
21. possessed by her is greater than her
(A) Walking along the street, the flowers classmates does.
were not by her. (C) The knowledge of ancient history
(B) Walking along the street, she noticed possessed by her is greater than that
the flowers. of her classmates.
(C) As she was walking along the street, (D) The knowledge of ancient history
the flowers caught her attention. possessed by her is greater than
(D) While walking along the street, the those of her classmates.
flowers attracted her attention.
27.
22. Have you (A)/ turned detective (B)/ that
(A) Her knowledge of physics is superior you keep your eye (C)/ at her like this?
than any student in the class. (D)/ No error (E)
(B) Her knowledge of physics is superior
to any student in the class. 28.
(C) Her knowledge of physics is superior The car which was stopped (A)/ by the
than that of any student in the class. police officer (B)/ contain a number (C)/ of
(D) Her knowledge of physics is superior smuggled cell phones. (D)/ No error (E)
to that of any other student in the
class. 29.
(A) Not only the players but also the coach
23. has criticised for their careless
As soon as the peon bell (A)/ the first bell approach during the championship.
(B)/ all the pupils assemble (C)/ on the (B) Not only the players but also the coach
recreational area for prayer (D)/ No error has been criticised for their careless
(E) approach during the championship.
(C) Not only the players but also the coach
24. criticised for their careless approach
The coach remarked (A)/ very joyfully during the championship.
yesterday (B)/ that the bowlers have (C)/ (D) Not only the players but also the coach
all done it very well (D)/ No error (E) has been criticised for its careless
approach during the championship.
25.
(A) The manager promised to look into the
issue and resolve it quickly.
(B) The manager promised to look into the
issue and resolving it quickly.
82. 87.
The machines have been regularly serviced If one wished to remain (A)/ healthy, one
every six months. should drink several (B)/ glasses of water
(A) The machines are normally serviced daily (C)/ No error (D)
every six months.
(B) The machines are regularly serviced 88.
every six months. The discreet enquiry revealed that her (A)/
(C) The machines are very normal to involvement in the fraud cases have (B)/
serviced every six months. been more than what was first guessed
(D) The machines have normally been (C)/ No error (D)
serviced every six months.
89.
83. Mary phoned yesterday and asked about
This is the girl (A)/ who I think had won you, so I told her that you were busy.
(B)/ the gold medal in (C)/ the dance (A) Mary phoned yesterday and asked
competition (D)/ No error (E) after you, so I told her that you were
busy.
84. (B) Mary phoned yesterday and asked on
All the representatives (A)/ are clever and you, so I told her that you were busy.
good (B)/ at handling people (C)/ No error (C) Mary phoned yesterday and asked
(D) upon you, so I told her that you were
busy.
85. (D) Mary phoned yesterday and asked off
The storm raged, destroying many weak you, so I told her that you were busy.
houses in the village.
(A) The storm raged, destroyed many weak 90.
houses in the village. We managed to catch the train since we
(B) The storm raged, destroying many had booked the tickets in advance.
weak houses in the village. (A) We managed to catch the train since
(C) The storm raged with, destroyed many we did booked the tickets in advance.
weak houses in the village. (B) We managed to catch the train since
(D) The storm rage up, destroying many we have booked the tickets in advance.
weak houses in the village. (C) We managed to catch the train since
we had booked the tickets in advance.
(D) We managed to catch the train since
we reserved the tickets in advance.
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91. 97.
Rekha complaint that she was denied (A)/ (A) The poor farmer led a hand to mouth
her father’s affection (B)/ due to step- existence and accepted any work
mother’s intervention (C)/ No error (D) which paid him a little.
(B) The poor farmer led a handful for
92. mouthful existence and accepted any
It is incumbent (A)/ with all the people of work which paid him a little.
India (B)/ to abide by the instructions (C) The poor farmer led a hand and mouth
written in the constitution (C)/ No error exist and accepted any work which
(D) paid him a little.
(D) The poor farmer led a handing for
93. mouthful existing and accepted any
(A) The last few year had seen a great deal work which paid him a little.
of economic growth in India.
(B) The last few year has seen a great deal 98.
of economic growth in India. (A) In order to earn a decent living we need
(C) The last few years has seen a great to have a secure job which pays a fair
deal of economic growth in India. amount of money.
(D) The last few years have seen a great (B) In order to earning decency live we
deal of economic growth in India. need to have a secure job which pays a
fair amount of money.
94. (C) In order to earn a decency life we need
(A) Each citizen know how to protect his to have a secure job which pays a fair
rights, hence one should not interfere amount of money.
with others’ freedom. (D) In order to earn a decently live we need
(B) Each citizen knows how to protect his to have a secure job which pays a fair
rights, hence one should not interfere amount of money.
with others’ freedom.
(C) Each citizen knows how to protect 99.
their rights, hence one should not That small car (A)/ which has cheaper and
interfere with others’ freedom. has a lot of comfort, (B)/ advertised in
(D) Each citizen know how to protect his many current magazines (C)/ No error (D)
right, hence one should not interfere
with others’ freedom. 100.
There has always been some mistake (A)/
95. but I have always (B)/ avoided them (C)/
Our students’ performance (A)/ in the last No error (D)
few examinations is (B)/ fairly ordinary
and below our stature.(C)/ No error (D) 101.
(A) We went to the new café to eat and
96. were served hot tasty food.
I know the difficulties in details (A)/ (B) We went to the new café to eat and
because I have been (B)/ in such a were serving hot taste food.
situation for long (C)/ No error (D) (C) We went to the new café to eat and
were served hotter tasty food.
(D) We went to the new café to eat and
was serve hot tasty food.
105. 110.
Earlier, she was recovering, but suddenly Choose the sentence that contains an
her health took a turn for the bad. error.
(A) Earlier, she was recovering, but (A) He are a teacher of mathematics.
suddenly her health took a turn for (B) The moon revolves around the earth.
the ill. (C) I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
(B) Earlier, she was recovering, but (D) She is the winner of the national
suddenly her health took a turn for award.
the worse.
(C) Earlier, she was recovering, but 111.
suddenly her health took a turn for The bus will not start (A)/ until the traffic
the wrong. inspector (B)/ will blow the whistle (C)/ No
(D) Earlier, she was recovering, but error (D)
suddenly her health took a turn for
the worst. 112.
The vacancy was filled (A)/ by a young
106. professor (B)/ who had extensible
Choose the sentence that contains an knowledge of ancient art and culture (C)/
error. No error (D)
(A) She is a scientist who works in the field
of biotechnology. 113.
(B) I saw a novel that was written by He is the more talented actor in the entire
Shakespeare. film industry.
(C) He is an engineer who works for a (A) He is the talented actor in the entire
reputed company. film industry.
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(B) He is the most talented actor in the 122.
entire film industry. Amit told to Divya (a) that he would come
(C) He is the good talented actor in the (b) with a reward for her. (c) No error (d)
entire film industry.
(D) He is the more talent actor in the 123. The man (A)/ cannot live (B)/ without
entire film industry. nature (C)/ No error (D)
114. 124.
Our greatest glory is (a) not in never falling The guests were astonished (A)/ to know
but in (b) raising every time we fall. (c) No that (B)/ gentries of the village were not
error (d) invited to the marriage party (C)/ No error
(D)
115.
One of the most important (A)/ factor (B)/ 125.
that contribute to the success of a person The surrounding of this university (A)/
is his sincerity (C)/ No error (D) attracts a large number of students (B)/
coming from other places (C)/ No error (D)
116.
A technical view of new gadgets (A)/ 126.
sometimes differ (B)/ from an economic These are the (A)/ major problems (B)/ for
perspective (C)/ No error (D) todays society (C)/ No error (D)
117. 127.
Rahim was one of that (a) selected for (b) The manager has decided (A)/ to visit all
the award. (c) No error (d) the departments (B)/ of the factory
tomorrow morning (C)/ to review of the
118. situation (D)/ No error (E)
Sujin had met her old friend (a) Guru
before she shifted (b) for Hyderabad two 128.
years ago (c) No error (d) Were I a millionaire (a) I would eradicate
(b) poverty from the country. (c) No error
119. (d)
Lucy, an early riser and lover of nature
(A)/ goes to morning walk (B)/ before 129.
dawn (C)/ No error (D) A bird in the hand (a) is worth than (b) two
in the bush. (c) No error (d)
120.
Many a profound philosopher (A)/ believe 130.
that (B)/ human life is a good concept to The opportunity to attain foundational
think about (C)/ No error (D) literacy (a) and pursue an honest
livelihood (b) must view as basic right of
121. every citizen. (c) No error (d)
This monument happen (a) to be one of
the old monuments (b) in the city. (c) No 131.
error (d) Though there is progress (a) for different
Directions, (b) why is there no
brotherhood? (c) No error (d)
139. 148.
He began his discussion by pointing over He deserves to be (A)/ rewarded by your
(a) that men and women (b) had different successful completion of the entire work
biological functions. (c) No error (d) (B)/ in such short a time (C)/ No error (D)
140. 149.
Lack of winter rains (a) / have delayed the At 10 O’clock every Friday (A)/ they would
sowing of (b) / wheat crop in this area. (c) hear someone (B)/ to walking up the stairs
/ No error (d) (C)/ No error (D)
Q202. Q209.
“What did you buy this dress __________?” She explained the solution to us _________a patient
(A) On (B) For (C) From (D) Of manner.
Answer: (B) For (A) On (B) At (C) To (D) In
Answer: (D) In
Q203. Q210.
He is grappling____ his destiny. Children are alien____ the ways of the world.
(A) To (B) Of (C) For (D) With (A) Of (B) In (C) To (D) No preposition
Answer: (D) With Answer: (C) To
Q204. Q211.
Yesterday, I saw a man _________green hair. _________The sound of the gun, start running.
(A) On (B) With (C) In (D) Of (A) For (B) On (C) In (D) At
Answer: (B) With Answer: (D) At
Q205. Q212.
He has no appetite_____ money. Uttarakhand abounds____ water resources.
(A) To (B) In (C) Over (D) For (A) With (B) In (C) Over (D) To
Answer: (D) For Answer: (B) In
Q206. Q213.
He did not listen____ my advice therefore his plan You can’t write with a pen _______a nib.
fell through. (A) In (B) Without (C) Above (D) With
(A) To (B) Of (C) For (D) No preposition Answer: (B) Without
Answer: (A) To
Q214.
Q207. He was conscious____ her rights.
He gave a talk __________the causes of dengue (A) To (B) Of (C) Off (D) No preposition
fever. Answer: (B) Of
(A) On (B) Of (C) Off (D) For
Answer: (A) On Q215.
You might get hurt if you jumped _______from that
Q208. height.
(A) Up (B) On (C) Down (D) Off
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Answer: (D) Off She got ___________the car and went into the house
(A) Over (B) Of (C) Out of (D) From
Q216. Answer: (C) Out of
Her father deals____ stationery.
(A) With (B) Of (C) In (D) No preposition Q226.
Answer: (C) In We should be wary____ strangers.
(A) For (B) Of (C) At (D) With
Q217. Answer: (B) Of
If you ever pass _______that area, remember to look
at the statue. Q227.
(A) Over (B) Through (C) On (D) At I sewed her dress _________my old sewing machine.
Answer: (B) Through (A) In (B) To (C) Of (D) With
Answer: (D) With
Q218.
I am known____ her. Q228.
(A) For (B) To (C) In (D) No preposition We should be aware____ what is going on around
Answer: (B) To us.
(A) To (B) For (C) Of (D) No preposition
Q219. Answer: (C) Of
He got _________the bus when he reached Ann St.
(A) Over (B) Of (C) From (D) Off
Answer: (D) Off Q229.
The child was killed _________a stray bullet.
Q220. (A) By (B) On (C) To (D) With
Do not quarrel_____ your friends. Answer: (A) By
(A) Over (B) With (C) For (D) No preposition
Answer: (B) With Q230.
Most of the politicians in India are engrossed____
Q221. corruption, bribery and big-big scans.
We travelled to Lipoh ___________bus. (A) To (B) For (C) With (D) In
(A) At (B) In (C) On (D) By Answer: (D) In
Answer: (D) By
Q231.
Q222. We were shocked ________his words.
Children often quarrel______ pretty issues. (A) To (B) For (C) At (D) On
(A) With (B) For (C) In (D) Over Answer: (C) At
Answer: (D) Over
Q232.
Q223. Today India is beset _____ umpteen problems, and
Neo came to school __________Wendy’s car today. the head of the state are busy in celebration. It
(A) Of (B) On (C) To (D) In seems “Might is right” is India.
Answer: (D) In (A) Of (B) Off (C) With (D) In
Answer: (C) With
Q224.
Most of the students yarn____ becoming officer in Q233.
Defence Forces. Those who are sympathetic ______that candidate
(A) To (B) Of (C) For (D) No preposition have been asked to give active support to him.
Answer: (C) For (A) Towards (B) To (C) For (D) At
Answer: (A) Towards
Q225.
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Q234. Q243.
My friend invited me_____ tea last Sunday. I feel that she is unhappy _________her poor
(A) For (B) On (C) Over (D) To grades.
Answer: (A) For (A) At (B) Over (C) With (D) On
Answer: (C) With
Q235.
The climate is perfect ______growing fruits like Q244.
pineapples and bananas. Do not trifle_____ the feelings of others.
(A) With (B) To (C) In (D) For (A) Over (B) With (C) At (D) No preposition
Answer: (D) For Answer: (B) With
Q236. Q245.
Those who are abstemious____ food habits enjoy You are rather friendly __________Ram, aren’t you?
good health. (A) With (B) To (C) At (D) Over
(A) For (B) In (C) At (D) Over Answer: (A) With
Answer: (B) In
Q246.
Q237. Who is waiting____ you at survey chowk.
We must be wary _________that dog. It looks rather (A) To (B) Of (C) No preposition (D) For
dangerous. Answer: (D) For
(A) Of (B) With (C) At (D) About Q247.
Answer: (A) Of She is hopeful ________getting that job.
(A) At (B) Of (C) By (D) For
Q238. Answer: (B) Of
The shooter aimed____ the eye of the bird.
(A) To (B) In (C) At (D) No preposition Q248.
Answer: (C) At They scoffed_____ my idea of investing money in a
new venture.
Q239. (A) With (B) To (C) For (D) At
The female elephant was wild ______rage because Answer: (D) At
her calf had been shot at.
(A) In (B) Over (C) With (D) Of Q249.
Answer: (C) With They are kind ______animals and they have often
taken in stray dogs and cats.
Q240. (A) To (B) For (C) At (D) Over
The vegetables which are grown here are cheap in Answer: (A) To
cost and rich____ mineral.
(A) For (B) Of (C) In (D) No preposition Q250.
Answer: (C) In I congratulated him____ his success.
(A) For (B) In (C) To (D) On
Q241. Answer: (D) On
The music is pleasing ___________my ears.
(A) For (B) To (C) In (D) Through Q251.
Answer: (B) To Please attend ______this matter immediately. It is
urgent.
Q242. (A) On (B) To (C) At (D) With
Everyone is sure____ victory of Indian cricket team Answer: (B) To
in the world cup.
(A) For (B) At (C) In (D) Of
Answer: (D) Of
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Q252. Q261.
She is enamoured_____ singing. Is this the book you spoke ___________yesterday ?
(A) With (B) In (C) For (D) Of (A) On (B) Of (C) Over (D) For
Answer: (D) Of Answer: (B) Of
Q253. Q262.
He comes ______a rich family. I was born____ Italy.
(A) By (B) On (C) From (D) Of (A) Of (B) To (C) From (D) In
Answer: (C) From Answer: (D) In
Q254. Q263.
The dog was barking____ the postman. There is widespread unemployment all
(A) Over (B) At (C) On (D) No preposition _________the country.
Answer: (B) At (A) In (B) About (C) Over (D) At
Answer: (C) Over
Q255.
They agreed _________me that we should not go Q264.
there. Mr. Ram Kumar Sharma is versed_____ Sanskrit.
(A) With (B) By (C) On (D) To (A) At (B) Of (C) In (D) For
Answer: (A) With Answer: (C) In
Q256. Q265.
Although he got the job, he was not worthy____ it. There was rapid development _____________the
(A) For (B) On (C) Of (D) Off post-war years.
Answer: (C) Of (A) In (B) Among (C) Towards (D) During
Answer: (D) During
Q257.
He doesn’t approve ________our plans. Q266.
(A) On (B) Of (C) To (D) By A teacher who connives______ the flaws of his
Answer: (B) Of children is their worst enemy.
(A) On (B) At (C) In (D) With
Q258. Answer: (B) At
The CM of Uttarakhand is alive____ the plight of
Uttarakhand but he still remains silent else the Q267.
Chanakya of the BJP will get violent. The railway track runs __________the river.
(A) To (B) In (C) No preposition (D) Over (A) Over (B) Across (C) Through (D) On
Answer: (A) To Answer: (B) Across
Q259. Q268.
Our neighbour always complains ________the noise He is indifferent____ everyone.
made by us. (A) From (B) In (C) To (D) At
(A) On (B) By (C) Over (D) About Answer: (C) To
Answer: (D) About
Q269.
Q260. On hearing the siren. I pulled __________and
He entered____ the room. stopped the car.
(A) Into (B) In (C) For (D) No preposition (A) Towards (B) In (C) Over (D) Up
Answer: (D) No preposition Answer: (D) Up
Q271. Q280.
Please wait for me. I will finish the task Mr. Ahmed went ____ a very tough time, when he
_________five or ten minutes. incurred a loss in his business.
(A) At (B) In (C) By (D) From (A) During (B) Since (C) Through (D) From
Answer: (B) In Answer: (C) Through
Q272. Q281.
I have succeeded_____ my goals. This story has been taken __________The Arabian
(A) In (B) On (C) At (D) No preposition Nights.
Answer: (A) In (A) With (B) By (C) From (D) Of
Answer: (C) From
Q273.
My uncle, who is a businessman, often travels Q282.
___________air. There were people waiting patiently to get _____ the
(A) On (B) In (C) By (D) From coach.
Answer: (C) By (A) Into (B) Along (C) Across (D) Towards
Q274. Answer: (A) Into
You should not smile____ his failure.
(A) Of (B) In (C) At (D) On Q283.
Answer: (C) At He will have to atone ____________his misdeeds.
(A) In (B) On (C) For (D) From
Q275. Answer: (C) For
You can move around the town ___________foot as
it is not very big. Q284.
(A) By (B) In (C) On (D) From The children shouted _____ the top of their voices.
Answer: (C) On (a) At (b) From (c) For (d) To
Answer: (a) At
Q276.
He succumbed____ the police. Q285.
(A) At (B) For (C) Over (D) To She is doing maths ___________ a scientific
Answer: (D) To calculator.
(A) In (B) With (C) On (D) At
Q277. Answer: (B) With
This present is __________my grandmother.
(A) By (B) From (C) On (D) At Q286.
Answer: (B) From I prefer chess _____ carom.
(a) To (b) At (c) From (d) For
Q278. Answer: (a) To
He was weary____ study and retired to bed.
(A) Off (B) Of (C) In (D) No preposition Q287.
Answer: (B) Of The marathon race started __________ the college.
(A) From (B) In (C) On (D) At
Answer: (A) From
Q292. Q301.
A brave man should always be loyal ____ his He lives entirely _____________vegetables these
country. days.
(a) To (b) For (c) From (d) At (A) On (B) With (C) For (D) To
Answer: (a) To Answer: (A) On
Q293. Q302.
We will start this topic ____________the middle of Even educated persons were lacking
the page. _______________table manner.
(A) From (B) In (C) On (D) At (A) At (B) With (C) In (D) To
Answer: (A) From Answer: (C) In
Q294. Q303.
Are you happy ___________ the MDCAT result? She has great liking ____________children.
(A) With (B) For (C) In (D) On (A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To
Answer: (A) With Answer: (C) For
Q295. Q304.
The boss didn’t punish him for coming late. He He warned the nation _________financial crisis.
must be _________his good books. (A) Over (B) Of (C) For (D) To
(A) In (B) Into (C) Inside (D) Onto Answer: (B) Of
Answer: (A) In
Q305.
Q296. There is always a limit _________friendship.
Both parties must adhere _________the terms of the (A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To
contract. Answer: (D) To
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Q306. Q315.
He has been neglectful ____________his business . They partook ___________our food and were
(A) At (B) To (C) For (D) Of satisfied.
Answer: (D) Of (A) At (B) With (C) Of (D) For
Answer: (C) Of
Q307.
Don’t be negligent ____________your duty. Q316.
(A) At (B) In (C) For (D) To The rich prey _______the poor
Answer: (B) In (A) At (B) On (C) For (D) To
Answer: (B) On
Q308.
Oblivious ___________danger, they kept on Q317.
marching ahead. He repented ____________the misdeeds of his youth.
(A) Of (B) With (C) For (D) To (A) At (B) Of (C) Off (D) To
Answer: (A) Of Answer: (B) Of
Q309. Q318.
Her mother was overwhelmed ___________love for He has not yet been reconciled _________his wife.
his son. (A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To
(A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To Answer: (B) With
Answer: (B) With
Q310. Q319.
The enemy was overwhelmed ____________our You can safely reckon _______________the books for
army. advice.
(A) At (B) With (C) By (D) For (A) Upon (B) With (C) For (D) To
Answer: (C) By Answer: (A) Upon
Q311. Q320.
Thickly populated areas are prone ___________riots At last fate smiled ___________him and he was
and diseases. successful.
(A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To (A) At (B) With (C) For (D) On
Answer: (D) To Answer: (D) On
Q312. Q321.
They prevailed ___________all odds in life. I shall speak ______________you to the commander.
(A) At (B) With (C) Upon (D) Against (A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To
Answer: (D) Against Answer: (C) For
Q313. Q322.
I have prevailed ____________him to come to attend He lives _____ his pen.
the function. (A) By (B) With (C) On (D) In
(A) At (B) With (C) For (D) On Answer: (A) By
Answer: (D) On
Q323.
Q314. _________The new policy, we feel that the targets
He is popular _________the students of the class. set for this year may not be achieved.
(A) At (B) With (C) For (D) To (A) Because (B) Owing To (C) Although (D) In Case
Answer: (B) With Of
Answer: (B) Owing To
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Q332.
Q324. Most people are afraid………..sharks.
The moon looks bright and beautiful in the (A) Off (B) From (C) For (D) Of
cloudless night sky. Yet it is very small compared Answer: (D) Of
_______ Earth.
(A) With (B) Than (C) To (D) In Q333.
Answer: (C) To Unable to control his natural instinct, the jackal
howled at the top ________ his voice in the middle
Q325. of the night.
He was found guilty…………..treason. (A) Of (B) Off (C) Through (D) From
(A) In (B) Of (C) At (D) For Answer: (A) Of
Answer: (B) Of
Q334.
Q326. We were going to apply for the job, and then you
__________His tour to the north manoj visited not decided not to. So what _____?
only to delhi but also to dehradun. (A) Put You Off (B) Put You Out (C) Turned You Off
(A) During (B) While (C) For (D) Since (D) Turned You Away
Answer: (A) During Answer: (A) Put You Off
Q327. Q335.
A biography is ______ person’s life history For a whole month they lived………….fruit and
(A) About A (B) About (C) For A (D) With A water.
Answer: (B) About (A) With (B) On (C) In (D) From
Answer: (B) On
Q328. Q336.
Tables are usually made…………wood. New York is exposed………..high noise levels.
(A) From (B) Of (C) With (D) By (A) With (B) To (C) By (D) In
Answer: (B) Of Answer: (B) To
Q329. Q337.
How is your point relevant………..this discussion? Mrs. Verma___________asked her son to tell him
(A) For (B) At (C) In (D) To what had happened to the food and drinks kept in
Answer: (D) To the fridge.
(A) In Anger (B) With Anger (C) To Anger (D) From
Q330. Anger
____________to a new study, taking steps to remain Answer: (A) In Anger
healthy and young may be helpful to delay the
onset of alzheimer's disease. Q338.
(A) In Accordance (B) According (C) Inspite Of (D) In I parked my car in a no- parking zone, but I _____
Order it.
Answer: (B) According (A) Came Up With (B) Got Away With (C) Made Off
With (D) Got On With
Q331. Answer: (B) Got Away With
We live _______ a tower block. Our apartment is on
the fifteenth floor. Q339.
(A) At (B) In (C) Over (D) Above I am grateful…………everything you have done and
Answer: (B) In I am also grateful……………you for helping me with
money.
(A) To, For (B) Of, To (C) For, Towards (D) For, To
Answer: (D) For, To
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Q340. (A) Put Out (B) Carried Out (C) Worked Out (D)
The government has warned the air pollution from Turned Out
vehicles and power stations is reducing life Answer: (D) Turned Out
expectancy in the country __________ an average of
six months. Q348.
(A) On (B) In (C) Within (D) At Today students should be reconciled………..the
Answer: (A) On way things are changing.
(A) With (B) To (C) For (D) At
Q341. Answer: (B) To
____________She plays chess in the morning.
(A) On Every Saturday (B) At Every Saturday (C) Q349.
For Every Saturday (D) Every Saturday The system, which keeps a record
Answer: (D) Every Saturday _____________personal and professional details of
all community members, was hacked.
Q342. (A) Of (B) For (C) With (D) From
The football match had to be________ because of Answer: (A) Of
the weather.
(A) Called On (B) Called Off (C) Called Out (D) Q350.
Called In How are you _______ in your new job? Are you
Answer: (B) Called Off enjoying it?
(A) Keeping On (B) Going On (C) Getting On (D)
Q343. Carrying On
He disapproved ……………. Her behaviour. Answer: (C) Getting On
(A) For (B) Of (C) On (D) At
Answer: (B) Of Q351.
You should comply ____ the rules and regulations
Q344. of this institution.
I congratulate you……………….your success. (A) In (B) For (C) With (D) Of
(A) For (B) On (C) At (D) In Answer: (C) With
Answer: (B) On
Q352.
Q345. He complimented her…………..her new dress.
The people were __________the arrival of the Prime (A) For (B) Of (C) To (D) With
Minister. Answer: (A) For
(A) Waiting (B) Awaiting (C) Waited (D) Awaited
Answer: (B) Awaiting Q353.
A lot of research has been conducted
Q346. ___________the field of human resources for
___________Not speaking up enough. Many understanding what creates work culture in an
professionals do not think about how asking organisation.
different types of questions, can lead to different (A) On (B) In (C) At (D) About
outcomes. Answer: (B) In
(A) Inspite Of (B) Despite Of (C) Apart From (D)
Beside Q354.
Answer: (C) Apart From When I visited the villages nearby the city I ______
many water bodies intact.
Q347. (A) Came Across (B) Come Across (C) Came (D)
Nobody believed Ram at first but he________ to be Came In
right. Answer: (A) Came Across
Q359. Q367.
For a whole month they lived………….fruit and There is already fierce opposition __________ the
water. government's industrial policy.
(A) With (B) On (C) In (D) From (A) For (B) From (C) To (D) Towards
Answer: (B) On Answer: (C) To
Q360. Q368.
He is in the habit of finding fault_________ others' Life has been thrown _____ due to the weather
works. conditions in the city.
(A) In (B) With (C) Of (D) For (A) In The Gear (B) Out Of Gear (C) About (D) In
Answer: (B) With Spirits
Answer: (B) Out Of Gear
Q361.
Can you pay _______all these articles? Q369.
(A) Out (B) Of (C) For (D) Off A person who………..on his own efforts has the
Answer: (C) For best chance to win.
(A) Makes (B) Puts (C) Relies (D) Runs
Q362. Answer: (C) Relies
He was assured by his friends………….every type of
help in an emergency. Q370.
(A) With (B) About (C) By (D) Of In an election, those in power should feel obliged to
Answer: (D) Of compete ________their opponents on equal terms.
(A) With (B) Towards (C) Against (D) On
Q363. Answer: (A) With
They wanted advice _________how they could
procure funds for their new business.
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Q371. Q380.
The student was debarred____ appearing in the Let’s hope………..good weather.
examination. (A) At (B) For (C) About (D) Of
(A) For (B) From (C) In (D) Off Answer: (B) For
Answer: (B) From
Q381.
Q372. My mother is afflicted _________pain in the joints.
He was accused……………..shoplifting. (A) With (B) At (C) Of (D) For
(A) Off (B) Of (C) To (D) With Answer: (A) With
Answer: (B) Of
Q382.
Q373. They fought ______ the last man in the army
A girl with blue eyes has just gone ________ the (A) On (B) From (C) With (D) To
door. Answer: (D) To
(A) Off (B) In (C) Beside (D) Through
Answer: (D) Through Q383.
He did not listen____ my advice therefore his plan
Q374. fell through.
Today smart work is the key_____ success. (A) To (B) Of (C) For (D) No Preposition
(A) For (B) To (C) With (D) Of Answer: (A) To
Answer: (B) To
Q384.
Q375. My neighbor’s dog always barks…………..me.
Much water has run ______ the bridge since then. (A) Over (B) On (C) To (D) At
(A) Near (B) About (C) Under (D) In Answer: (D) At
Answer: (C) Under
Q385.
Q376. With your help, i could tide ___________my
I was prohibited………….entering my old building. difficulties.
(A) In (B) At (C) For (D) From (A) Away (B) Off (C) Against (D) Over
Answer: (D) From Answer: (D) Over
Q377. Q386.
Ravi is married __________a cousin of mine. Keep him ______ arm’s length
(A) With (B) To (C) Along With (D) Off (A) At (B) By (C) For (D) Off
Answer: (B) To Answer: (A) At
Q378. Q387.
The gun _____ with a loud noise. She insists………….eating fresh fruit every day.
(A) Went On (B) Went Off (C) Went About (D) Went (A) Over (B) In (C) On (D) About
Around Answer: (C) On
Answer: (B) Went Off
Q388.
Q379. The minister will be requested to give _________the
He is desirous_______ joining the armed forces. prizes to the winners.
(A) For (B) Off (C) To (D) Of (A) Away (B) In (C) Way (D) Out
Answer: (D) Of Answer: (A) Away
Q390. Q399.
There is no limit____ success. The visiting Diplomat _____ the Prime Minister.
(A) For (B) In (C) To (D) No Preposition (A) Called In (B) Called At (C) Called On (D) Called
Answer: (C) To Off
Answer: (C) Called On
Q391.
He is a man _____ means Q400.
(A) For (B) In (C) Of (D) Above The children hid………….the baby sitter.
Answer: (C) Of (A) Behind (B) At (C) With (D) Into
Answer: (A) Behind
Q392.
The archers aimed their arrows ……………their
targets.
(A) Over (B) On (C) In (D) At
Answer: (D) At
Q393.
Those who count ____________ others' help
generally lose the game.
(A) About (B) Above (C) Around (D) On
Answer: (D) On
Q394.
I always want to go alone for a ride, but my mother
____ going with my brother.
(A) Insists (B) Insists On (C) Insists In (D) Insisted
Answer: (B) Insists On
Q395.
I congratulated him____ his success.
(A) For (B) At (C) To (D) On
Answer: (D) On
Q396.
The boss objects ………… your casual behavior in
meetings.
(A) Of (B) To (C) At (D) With
Answer: (B) To
Q397.
Mohini resembles _________her mother.
(A) With (B) After (C) To (D) No Preposition Is
Needed
Answer: (D) No Preposition Is Needed
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SSC CGL 2025 Fill Ups PDF 01
Q1. Q6.
Despite repeated assurances from the contractor, The senior officer instructed the junior staff to
the construction work could not be completed on prepare the report strictly _____ the directions
time, and the government finally decided to impose issued by the Ministry.
penalties _____ the company. (A) By dint of (B) According with (C) In accordance
(A) Over (B) On (C) By (D) Across with (D) Despite
Answer: (B) On Answer: (C) In accordance with
Q2. Q7.
The Finance Minister, while presenting the budget, In a criminal trial, the accused is entitled to
emphasized _____ the importance of fiscal acquittal if the prosecution fails to establish guilt
discipline and expressed deep regret at the rising _____ reasonable doubt.
fiscal deficit. (A) Into (B) By (C) Beyond (D) Of
(A) None (B) At (C) On (D) Into Answer: (C) Beyond
Answer: (A) None
Q8.
Q3. After hours of deliberation, the committee finally
The High Court categorically warned the industrial decided _____ the proposal to restructure the
units ____ polluting the river, directing immediate organisation for greater efficiency.
compliance _____ environmental regulations. (A) Into (B) Across (C) At (D) Upon
(A) Over, to (B) Against, with (C) By, against, by (D) Answer: (D) Upon
Across, to
Answer: (B) Against, with Q9.
The trade union leaders, after several rounds of
Q4. unsuccessful negotiations, decided to intensify
The scheduled diplomatic meeting between the two their protest _____ the management’s refusal to
nations had to be postponed _____ unforeseen revise wages.
political developments in the region. (A) Against (B) Upon (C) Across (D) Over
(A) On account of (B) Despite (C) In spite (D) In lieu Answer: (A) Against
of
Answer: (A) On account of Q10.
The success of the newly announced welfare
Q5. scheme is largely contingent _____ timely allocation
The villagers, who had been awaiting compensation of funds and efficient ground-level implementation.
for years, became openly hostile _____ the officials (A) In (B) Across (C) By (D) On
when they visited the area. Answer: (D) On
(A) To (B) By (C) For (D) Across
Answer: (A) To
Q12. Q19.
The memorandum of understanding was signed The autobiography of the freedom fighter is rich
_____ the two nations in the presence of _____ inspiring anecdotes from the struggle for
international observers. independence.
(A) Across (B) Amidst (C) Between (D) Among (A) In (B) Of (C) Upon (D) Across
Answer: (C) Between Answer: (A) In
Q13. Q20.
Farmers from multiple states staged protests _____ The ambitious infrastructure project had to be
the government’s delay in releasing minimum abandoned _____ lack of consensus among
support price notifications. coalition partners.
(A) Amidst (B) Upon (C) Over (D) Against (A) Upon (B) Through (C) Across (D) Owing to
Answer: (D) Against Answer: (D) Owing to
Q14. Q21.
The emergency decision was taken by the Cabinet The educational society was founded _____ the
_____ immense political pressure and public noble principle of providing free schooling to
outcry. underprivileged children.
(A) Under (B) For (C) Upon (D) Across (A) Across (B) Upon (C) By (D) In
Answer: (A) Under Answer: (B) Upon
Q15. Q22.
The newly appointed officer was vested _____ The government clerk was suspended _____
extraordinary powers to deal with the rising law- repeated negligence in handling confidential
and-order situation. documents.
(A) Unto (B) Across (C) Into (D) With (A) Upon (B) On (C) For (D) With
Answer: (D) With Answer: (C) For
Q16. Q23.
The lengthy report submitted by the committee was A special grant was sanctioned by the Ministry
found to be completely devoid _____ concrete data _____ the education of children belonging to
or reliable statistics. marginalised communities.
(A) By (B) Of (C) Unto (D) Upon (A) Across (B) Upon (C) To (D) For
Answer: (B) Of Answer: (D) For
Q17. Q24.
The Finance Bill imposed a special _____ luxury The circular was issued _____ the Ministry of Home
items such as high-end cars and imported liquor. Affairs after careful consideration of the
(A) Across (B) Upon (C) On (D) Amidst recommendations of the expert committee.
Answer: (C) On (A) By (B) With (C) Over (D) Across
Answer: (A) By
Q26. Q33.
The auditor observed that several financial The retail company allowed its long-term
transactions were not _____ conformity with customers to purchase goods _____ credit for a
established accounting standards. limited period.
(A) At (B) In (C) Across (D) Onto (A) Across (B) At (C) Under (D) On
Answer: (B) In Answer: (D) On
Q27. Q34.
The penalty was imposed _____ the provisions of The party preferred an appeal _____ the High Court
the Income Tax Act, 1961, as amended from time challenging the order of the trial judge.
to time. (A) Before (B) Into (C) At (D) In
(A) In (B) On (C) Under (D) Over Answer: (A) Before
Answer: (C) Under
Q36.
Q28. The peace treaty between the two nations was
The resolution was passed hastily, and the formally signed _____ Geneva in the presence of
decision was taken _____ undue political pressure. international mediators.
(A) In (B) Upon (C) Across (D) Under (A) Over (B) At (C) Into (D) On
Answer: (D) Under Answer: (B) At
Q29. Q37.
The NGO has been tirelessly working _____ the The court granted compensation to the victims
welfare of orphaned and abandoned children _____ humanitarian grounds, despite technical
across rural India. deficiencies in their application.
(A) For (B) With (C) To (D) Over (A) Upon (B) At (C) On (D) Across
Answer: (A) For Answer: (C) On
Q30. Q38.
A heavy fine was levied _____ the company for The committee recommended strict monitoring of
repeated violations of environmental regulations. industrial emissions, holding each company
(A) Against (B) At (C) Over (D) On accountable _____ the pollution it causes.
Answer: (D) On (A) By (B) On (C) To (D) For
Answer: (D) For
Q31.
The tribunal delivered its judgment _____ the basis Q39.
of the documentary and oral evidence submitted The annual report was prepared _____ the data
during the proceedings. collected from all state departments over the last
(A) At (B) On (C) Across (D) Into five years.
Answer: (B) On (A) On the basis of (B) Under (C) By (D) Over
Answer: (A) On the basis of
Q41. Q48.
The Lok Sabha passed the resolution _____ voice The revolutionary leader sacrificed his entire life
vote, without any division being demanded. _____ the cause of freedom and equality.
(A) Upon (B) By (C) On (D) At (A) Across (B) Upon (C) Onto (D) For
Answer: (B) By Answer: (D) For
Q42. Q49.
The villagers demanded compensation _____ the The two countries agreed to resolve their disputes
loss of crops due to unseasonal rains and _____ peaceful negotiations rather than military
hailstorms. confrontation.
(A) To (B) By (C) For (D) From (A) Through (B) Onto (C) At (D) Over
Answer: (C) For Answer: (A) Through
Q43. Q50.
The conference was attended by delegates from 50 The governor addressed the assembly _____
countries and concluded _____ a joint declaration reference to the recent economic crisis affecting the
on climate action. state.
(A) For (B) By (C) In (D) With (A) In (B) At (C) By (D) With
Answer: (D) With Answer: (D) With
Q44. Q51.
The panel decided that the new system would The Constitution of India guarantees equality
operate _____ the principles of transparency and before the law _____ all citizens, irrespective of
accountability. caste or creed.
(A) On (B) In (C) With (D) Across (A) Across (B) To (C) Upon (D) Over
Answer: (A) On Answer: (B) To
Q45. Q52.
The journalist was praised for bringing several The project was undertaken _____ collaboration
irregularities _____ light through her investigative with international agencies specialising in
report. renewable energy.
(A) In (B) Over (C) Across (D) To (A) At (B) Under (C) In (D) On
Answer: (D) To Answer: (C) In
Q46. Q53.
The funds collected during the charity drive will be The witness was cross-examined _____ the defence
utilised _____ the construction of schools in rural lawyer for nearly three hours.
areas. (A) Through (B) Across (C) In (D) By
(A) Upon (B) For (C) On (D) In Answer: (D) By
Answer: (B) For
Q55. Q63.
The accident occurred _____ negligence on the part The corruption scandal was brought _____ focus
of the driver, who ignored traffic signals. during the proceedings of the Public Accounts
(A) Across (B) For (C) By (D) Due to Committee.
Answer: (D) Due to (A) Over (B) At (C) For (D) Into
Answer: (D) Into
Q56.
The examination was postponed _____ the demand Q64.
of students who were affected by the floods. The court observed that the accused acted _____
(A) Over (B) At (C) Across (D) Upon collusion with several government officials.
Answer: (B) At (A) In (B) At (C) On (D) Over
Answer: (A) In
Q57.
The memorandum was issued _____ the authority Q65.
of the President of India. The college principal insisted _____ strict discipline
(A) Across (B) At (C) Under (D) On among the students to maintain academic
Answer: (C) Under standards.
(A) Over (B) Across (C) By (D) On
Q58. Answer: (D) On
The soldiers fought bravely _____ the honour of
their motherland, refusing to surrender. Q66.
(A) Upon (B) Onto (C) Across (D) For The criminal was sentenced to ten years’
Answer: (D) For imprisonment _____ charges of forgery and fraud.
(A) At (B) On (C) By (D) Into
Q59. Answer: (B) On
The young officer carried out the task efficiently
_____ the face of severe criticism and hostility. Q67.
(A) In (B) For (C) To (D) Over The new tax policy was introduced _____
Answer: (A) In consideration of the long-term financial stability of
the nation.
Q60. (A) With (B) Upon (C) In (D) Over
The funds were distributed _____ the flood victims Answer: (C) In
without any political interference.
(A) Across (B) Over (C) Between (D) Among Q68.
Answer: (D) Among The manager was entrusted _____ the responsibility
of implementing the new digital system across all
Q61. branches.
The President addressed the nation _____ the eve of (A) By (B) Upon (C) Across (D) With
Independence Day, urging unity and discipline. Answer: (D) With
(A) At (B) On (C) Upon (D) Over
Answer: (B) On
Q70. Q78.
The author dedicated his latest book _____ his The child was admitted to school _____ the
parents, acknowledging their constant support. recommendation of the village head.
(A) For (B) At (C) On (D) To (A) With (B) By (C) In (D) On
Answer: (D) To Answer: (D) On
Q71. Q79.
The police were deployed _____ large numbers to The governor granted pardon _____ humanitarian
maintain law and order during the festival. grounds.
(A) Onto (B) In (C) At (D) By (A) On (B) By (C) In (D) At
Answer: (B) In Answer: (A) On
Q72. Q80.
The petitioners relied heavily _____ the precedent The residents protested _____ the proposed
established in an earlier Supreme Court judgment. construction of a chemical factory.
(A) On (B) By (C) At (D) Across (A) On (B) Onto (C) With (D) Against
Answer: (A) On Answer: (D) Against
Q73. Q81.
The guest lecture delivered by the Nobel laureate The students were rewarded _____ their
was highly relevant _____ the on-going debate on outstanding performance in academics.
climate change. (A) At (B) For (C) By (D) With
(A) With (B) In (C) Upon (D) To Answer: (B) For
Answer: (D) To
Q82.
Q74. The farmers demanded compensation _____ the
The government promised to take strong action loss of crops due to drought.
_____ those who violated the lockdown guidelines. (A) By (B) On (C) For (D) At
(A) Against (B) In (C) At (D) By Answer: (C) For
Answer: (A) Against
Q83.
Q75. The cultural program was organised _____ the
The college students were found indulging _____ collaboration of five schools.
unfair practices during the examination. (A) Onto (B) At (C) On (D) In
(A) For (B) At (C) Upon (D) In Answer: (D) In
Answer: (D) In
Q84.
Q76. The lawyer argued the case _____ the benefit of the
The Constitution guarantees equality _____ all poor farmers.
forms of discrimination. (A) For (B) At (C) Onto (D) In
(A) In (B) Against (C) At (D) For Answer: (A) For
Answer: (B) Against
Q86. Q94.
The case was transferred _____ the jurisdiction of a The children were vaccinated _____ the new
higher court. government health program.
(A) On (B) To (C) For (D) At (A) Under (B) Onto (C) At (D) Across
Answer: (B) To Answer: (A) Under
Q87. Q95.
The old man lived all his life _____ poverty but with The accused was released _____ furnishing a bail
dignity. bond of ₹50,000.
(A) On (B) Over (C) In (D) At (A) At (B) With (C) By (D) On
Answer: (C) In Answer: (D) On
Q88. Q96.
The final decision will rest _____ the discretion of The old man narrated stories _____ his childhood
the President. days.
(A) In (B) With (C) On (D) At (A) At (B) Of (C) Over (D) By
Answer: (B) With Answer: (B) Of
Q89. Q97.
The report highlighted the challenges _____ The employees went on strike _____ delay in salary
providing universal healthcare in rural areas. payments.
(A) In (B) On (C) At (D) With (A) At (B) With (C) Owing to (D) In
Answer: (A) In Answer: (C) Owing to
Q90. Q98.
The newly launched scheme is aimed _____ The official clarified the rules _____ the purpose of
uplifting the marginalised sections of society. avoiding confusion.
(A) In (B) On (C) Of (D) At (A) By (B) At (C) To (D) For
Answer: (D) At Answer: (D) For
Q91. Q99.
The old manuscripts were preserved carefully _____ The student was awarded a medal _____ his
the archives of the national library. excellence in mathematics.
(A) At (B) In (C) On (D) To (A) For (B) On (C) At (D) In
Answer: (B) In Answer: (A) For
Q92. Q100.
The research paper was rejected _____ plagiarism The farmer sold his land _____ urgent financial
issues. needs.
(A) In spite of (B) Onto (C) On grounds of (D) Across (A) At (B) With (C) On (D) Due to
Answer: (C) On grounds of Answer: (D) Due to
Q103. Q111.
The soldiers fought ____ courage and determination His house is adjacent___ mine.
until their last breath. (A) With (B) By (C) In (D) To
(A) To (B) At (C) With (D) On Answer: (D) To
Answer: (C) With
Q112.
Q104. The accused denied the allegations ____ any
The doctor asked him to abstain _____ fast food lest hesitation.
he should put on weight. (A) At (B) Without (C) In (D) With
(A) In (B) From (C) With (D) To Answer: (B) Without
Answer: (B) From
Q113.
Q105. My views are different____ yours.
The young leader rose ______ fame because of his (A) In (B) With (C) Over (D) From
oratory skills and charisma. Answer: (D) From
(A) At (B) To (C) By (D) Of
Answer: (B) To Q114.
The university conferred the honorary degree ____
Q106. the eminent scientist.
The BJP is confident_____ its victory in 2019 (A) With (B) In (C) Upon (D) At
elections. Answer: (C) Upon
(A) In (B) By (C) At (D) Of
Answer: (D) Of Q115.
His father was ill____ fever.
Q107. (A) Of (B) With (C) From (D) No preposition
The chief guest arrived at the venue ____ heavy Answer: (B) With
security arrangements.
(A) Amid (B) Among (C) With (D) By Q116.
Answer: (A) Amid Terrorism is a menace_____ humanity.
(A) In (B) At (C) With (D) To
Q108. Answer: (D) To
She can cope____ this problem.
(A) With (B) Up with (C) Of (D) No preposition Q117.
Answer: (A) With The soldiers were honoured ____ their bravery
during the war.
(A) On (B) At (C) Onto (D) For
Answer: (D) For
Q119. Q128.
The passengers protested ____ the sudden hike in Ankit Saklani, Ramesh, Maya, Arvind and Didi are
railway fares. tantamount_____ chowkidar.
(A) Against (B) With (C) Onto (D) In (A) In (B) To (C) With (D) Of
Answer: (A) Against Answer: (B) To
Q120. Q129.
He is bereft _____ common sense. I was tied __________the whole day with my work.
(A) With (B) Off (C) Of (D) In (A) In (B) Up (C) Out (D) To
Answer: (C) Of Answer: (B) Up
Q121. Q130.
The ancient temple was located ____ the banks of a His ideas are akin____ mine.
sacred river. (A) In (B) With (C) To (D) Of
(A) In (B) At (C) With (D) On Answer: (C) To
Answer: (D) On
Q131.
Q122. He looks upset, I think he took the criticism
One should not grumble_____ one’s indigence __________heart.
become rich. (A) To (B) About (C) In (D) Of
(A) On (B) At (C) In (D) To Answer: (A) To
Answer: (B) At
Q132.
Q123. She availed herself_____ this opportunity and got
Your watch is different __________mine. success.
(A) With (B) To (C) Than (D) From (A) With (B) In (C) At (D) Of
Answer: (D) From Answer: (D) Of
Q124. Q133.
His grandfather is suffering____ cancer. “Please look __________my baby for me,” the lady
(A) With (B) In (C) Of (D) From said.
Answer: (D) From (A) Before (B) After (C) Again (D) Over
Answer: (B) After
Q125.
She is very poor ___________Mathematics. Q134.
(A) With (B) For (C) On (D) At If the congress wins, many culprits will be
Answer: (D) At acquitted_____ their crime like Wadra.
(A) To (B) With (C) Of (D) In
Q126. Answer: (C) Of
We should abide____ traffic rules.
(A) By (B) Off (C) From (D) In Q135.
Answer: (A) By “Don’t miss ______________any important points,”
our teacher told us.
(A) In (B) Out (C) On (D) Of
Answer: (B) Out
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His wisdom is analogous____ hers. In some countries, motorists drive __________the
(A) For (B) To (C) In (D) No preposition left.
Answer: (B) To (A) In (B) By (C) On (D) To
Answer: (C) On
Q137.
The boss is __________leave still. Q146.
(A) In (B) To (C) By (D) On The student was debarred____ appearing in the
Answer: (D) On examination.
(A) For (B) From (C) In (D) Off
Q138. Answer: (B) From
Students should aloof_____ politics.
(A) With (B) By (C) In (D) From Q147.
Answer: (D) From She wrote the letter ___________green ink.
(A) From (B) On (C) With (D) In
Q139. Answer: (D) In
He just wanted to be left __________peace but they
kept trying to talk to him. Q148.
(A) On (B) In (C) To (D) By Smoking is detrimental____ health.
Answer: (B) In (A) In (B) Of (C) At (D) To
Answer: (D) To
Q140.
While they were going to Chakrata, the car Q149.
plunged____ a deep valley and burst into flames. The earring fell _________her ear.
(A) In (B) For (C) With (D) Into (A) Down (B) Off (C) Out of (D) From
Answer: (D) Into Answer: (B) Off
Q141. Q150.
You get pearls _________oysters. She will dispose_____ her old furniture and buy
(A) From (B) Of (C) With (D) By new one.
Answer: (A) From (A) Of (B) Off (C) With (D) No preposition
Answer: (A) Of
Q142.
The government compensated them_____ their loss Q151.
in flood. This black dress is not suitable ________the
(A) With (B) Of (C) For (D) In wedding.
Answer: (C) For (A) For (B) To (C) With (D) Of
Answer: (A) For
Q143.
Humans cannot breathe ________water for a Q152.
minute. He was accused_____ the murder of his wife.
(A) Under (B) Below (C) Beneath (D) Inside (A) With (B) Of (C) To (D) From
Answer: (A) Under Answer: (B) Of
Q144. Q153.
He is capable____ cleaning this exam. We had to fill _________many forms.
(A) For (B) Of (C) In (D) To (A) Up (B) In (C) Out (D) From
Answer: (B) Of Answer: (A) Up
Q157. Q166.
“Be careful with the gun. It can go ________,” he You are bad____ Physics.
warned. (A) In (B) On (C) At (D) Of
(A) Of (B) Off (C) For (D) To Answer: (C) At
Answer: (B) Off
Q167.
Q158. “Have you handed ________your book ?” the
Drugs have bad effect_____ our health. teacher asked the student.
(A) To (B) In (C) With (D) On (A) To (B) By (C) In (D) For
Answer: (D) On Answer: (C) In
Q168. This house is infested_____ rats.
Q159. (A) To (B) At (C) With (D) From
“Remember to go _________your answers carefully if Answer: (C) With
you have time,” She told us.
(A) Above (B) Against (C) After (D) Over Q169.
Answer: (D) Over The climate is not conducive__________ health.
(A) To (B) For (C) Of (D) Off
Q160. Answer: (A) To
We are proud____ the achievements of the PM in
different fields. Q170.
(A) On (B) Of (C) In (D) No preposition He is ashamed____ his faults.
Answer: (B) Of (A) From (B) Of (C) At (D) To
Answer: (B) Of
Q161.
“Aren’t you going to enter ________this alliance?” Q171.
Mr. Gan asked Bobby. The French army blew the bugle ___________the
(A) From (B) In (C) Into (D) No preposition start of the battle.
Answer: (C) Into (A) At (B) In (C) To (D) Up
Answer: (A) At
Q162.
He shouted _____ me without any fault. Q172.
(A) In (B) To (C) At (D) Of He was exonerated_____ the murder of his wife.
Answer: (C) At (A) To (B) In (C) From (D) At
Answer: (C) From
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The fireman had to break ___________the door. The child was clinging____ its mother in fear.
(A) On (B) Out (C) Down (D) By (A) With (B) To (C) For (D) In
Answer: (C) Down Answer: (B) To
Q174. Q183.
The dice/dias of the PM was cordoned_____. Our electricity supply will be cut _________at two
(A) Of (B) In (C) At (D) Off o’clock today.
Answer: (D) Off (A) From (B) For (C) Of (D) Off
Answer: (D) Off
Q175.
“Call __________my office to collect the plans,” Raja Q184.
said. You should refrain____ speaking ill of others.
(A) To (B) At (C) In (D) On (A) Of (B) To (C) From (D) In
Answer: (B) At Answer: (C) From
Q176. Q185.
He is wanting____ common sense. My brother is good _____________languages.
(A) Of (B) To (C) For (D) In (A) At (B) On (C) By (D) Of
Answer: (D) In Answer: (A) At
Q177. Q186.
“Clean ________this mess, please,” said the lady. If you while away your precious time, you will have
(A) Up (B) To (C) Out (D) On to atone_____ misdeeds.
Answer: (A) Up (A) To (B) At (C) For (D) In
Answer: (C) For
Q178.
Today smart work is the key_____ success. Q187.
(A) For (B) To (C) With (D) No preposition Yesterday, he was afflicted____ fever.
Answer: (B) To (A) For (B) To (C) In (D) With
Answer: (D) With
Q179.
You’re running so fast. I can’t catch _________with Q188.
you. “I really felt sorry __________the old lady,” Edie
(A) On (B) To (C) For (D) Up said.
Answer: (D) Up (A) From (B) Of (C) Off (D) For
Answer: (D) For
Q180.
Those who strive____ permanent joy in life remain Q189.
discontented. He is accustomed____ early rising.
(A) For (B) To (C) In (D) For (A) With (B) At (C) To (D) No Preposition
Answer: (A) For Answer: (C) To
Q181. Q190.
The shop had to close __________as its owners were Are you ready _________dinner?
bankrupt. (A) On (B) For (C) Of (D) To
(A) Down (B) On (C) To (D) Off Answer: (B) For
Answer: (A) Down
Q192.
The mixture was composed _________sand and salt.
(A) Of (B) From (C) With (D) For
Answer: (A) Of
Q193.
He has no affection____ anyone.
(A) With (B) For (C) To (D) No preposition
Answer: (B) For
Q194.
She bought the flowers __________herself.
(A) In (B) On (C) At (D) For
Answer: (D) For
Q195.
He had been suffering_____ cancer for two years
when he died of it.
(A) Of (B) With (C) From (D) No preposition
Answer: (C) From
Q196.
I can’t mend this hole __________any cement.
(A) For (B) Without (C) Of (D) To
Answer: (B) Without
Q197.
Your views are identical____ mine.
(A) For (B) Of (C) Over (D) To
Answer: (D) To
Q198.
I decided to lay a trap __________my enemy.
(A) Of (B) For (C) By (D) Off
Answer: (B) For
Q199.
He is desirous_______ joining the armed forces.
(A) For (B) Off (C) To (D) Of
Answer: (D) Of
Q24.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate answer.
1. The committee submitted its report, but it
was kept in ________ for months without being
acted upon.
2. The minister‟s sudden resignation will
surely ________ the ongoing policy
negotiations.
(A) Abeyance / Disrupt
(B) Custody / Support
(C) Suspension / Encourage
(D) Archive / Facilitate
Q25.
S1: The Constitution of India thus emerged
through a process of intense debate and
discussion.
S6: In countries such as the United States
and the United Kingdom, only men with
education were allowed into the charmed
circle.
(P) This was an unprecedented act of faith, for
in other democracies the vote had been
granted slowly, and in stages.
(Q) However, on one central feature of the
Constitution there was substantial
agreement.
(R) Many of the provisions were arrived at
through a process of give-and-take, by
forging a middle ground between two
opposed positions.
(S) This was on the granting of the vote to
every adult Indian.
(A) RSQP (B) RQSP (C) SPRQ (D) QSRP
1. 4.
Choose the correct Synonym Choose the correct One Word
A person who remains cheerful and Substitution
optimistic even when surrounded by Passage:
difficulties and failures can best be The branch of zoology concerned with the
described as – scientific study of fishes, including their
(A) Melancholic classification, habitat, anatomy, and
(B) Sanguine importance in ecosystems and human
(C) Morose diet.
(D) Cynical Options:
(A) Ichthyology
2. (B) Herpetology
Choose the correct Answer (C) Limnology
Word Synonym (D) Petrology
1. Tutelage A. Damage
2. Prevaricate B. Admit 5.
3. Overstrung C. Sensitive Read the following pairs:
4. Rebarbative D. Irksome I. Be out for count – to consider
Which of the above pairs is/are something seriously.
correctly matched? II. The feathers fly – something
(A) 1 , 2,And 3 Only impossible.
(B) 3 And 4 Only III. Mellow out – To enjoy oneself without
(C) 1, 3 And 4 Only doing much.
(D) 2, And 4 Only IV. Treading on eggshells- to be careful in
speech and actions.
3. Which of the above pairs is/are
Consider the following words: correctly matched?
I. Obdurate (A) II, III And IV Only
II. Indigenous (B) III And IV Only
III. Sham (C) I And IV Only
IV. Acquiescent (D) All I, II, III And IV
Which two of the above words
constitute one synonym and one 6.
antonym of “Intransigent”? Which word is spelt incorrectly?
(A) I and IV (A) Archetype
(B) I and III (B) Quintessential
(C) III and IV (C) Acqueisce
(D) II and III (D) Renaissance
15. 19.
Why are prices unlikely to abate in the Fill in the blank with appropriate
short term? answer.
(A) Because prices once up never come 1. Subject to the ________ of the Court, at
back down the hearing of an appeal not more than
(B) Because international price situation two advocates shall be heard on one
is volatile side.
(C) Because of pressure from subgroups 2. The opposition leader tried to ___ doubt
(D) Because of inflation in the pipeline on the government’s claim of economic
recovery.
16. (A) Directions / Cast
Assertion (A): The RBI must continue to (B) Commands / Throw
focus on inflation management. (C) Requests / Drop
Reason (R): Because unanchored inflation (D) Requirements / Spread
expectations pose risks to macroeconomic
stability and growth. 20.
Options: Fill in the blank with appropriate
(A) Both A and R are true, and R is the answer.
correct explanation of A. When the police arrived, the gangsters
(B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the had already planned to _________ the
correct explanation of A. witness before the trial.
(C) A is true, but R is false. (A) Beef Up
(D) A is false, but R is true. (B) Call Around
(C) Spiff Up
17. (D) Bump Off
Choose the most appropriate option
that describes the meaning of the term
'unanchoring' as used in the passage.
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21. 25.
Identify the option that rectifies the S1: There was a time when elders
given sentence to make it blessings were most sought after at the
grammatically correct. time of getting into any new and
I'm afraid I am not knowing how to significant milestone, either personally
swim so I can't join you all that day. or professionally.
(A) I afraid I do not know S6: And in real world these roots are
(B) I'm afraid I do not know the elders in our family who have
(C) I'm afraid of that I do not know brought us into the world and nurtured
(D) No improvement. us through our growing years.
(P) It's a known fact that the Tree that
22. goes tallest does so with the support of
Choose the correct figure of speech out very strong roots, which keep it always
of the given Questions. grounded however tall it may grow.
“Time marches on, never waiting for (Q) The society around us is changing
anyone.” gradually and surely where
(A) Metaphor materialistic possessions count for
(B) Paradox everything and human relationships
(C) Personification are dictated by the worldly assets we
(D) Irony possess.
(R) The moot point is whether all of this is
23. leading us to more happiness and joy
Identify the type of the underlined that everyone seeks in their lives.
phrase. (S) The money in one's account count for
The reformers were determined to much more than the love and blessings
challenge the legislation passed without one earns through their good deeds.
public consultation. (A) QPRS (C) QSRP
(A) Prepositional phrase (B) RSPQ (D) QRSP
(B) Adverb phrase
(C) Noun phrase
(D) Adjective phrase
24.
Choose the sentence that uses a
homonym of the underlined word:
He went to the bank to withdraw some
money.
(A) She deposited all her savings in the
bank.
(B) He works in a leading private sector
bank.
(C) The river overflowed its bank after the
heavy rains.
(D) They opened a joint account in the
bank.
1. 4.
Choose the correct Synonym Choose the correct One Word
If a person can quickly recover from Substitution
failures and bounce back with energy, Passage:
which of the following words describe the A formal written declaration by which a
person? person voluntarily gives up their throne,
(A) Fragile position of power, or responsibility,
(B) Resilient usually done by kings, emperors, or
(C) Conciliatory leaders.
(D) Vulnerable Options:
(A) Provocation
2. (B) Renunciation
Choose the correct Synonym (C) Resignation
The boss was livid when yet another (D) Abdication
deadline was missed."
Which one of the following words 5.
describes the boss’s state of mind? Read the following pairs:
(A) Contrite I. A rolling stone gathers no moss – A
(B) Furious person who settles in one place or job
(C) Placid will not prosper.
(D) Amenable II. Chin music – meaningful
conversation.
3. III. Throw in the towel – To admit defeat .
Consider the following words: IV. Jump the bandwagon – To join a
I. Meticulous popular activity or trend .
II. Hasty Which of the above pairs is/are
III. Slipshod correctly matched?
IV. Gregarious (A) I, II and III only
Which two of the above words (B) III and IV only
constitute one synonym and one (C) I, III and IV only
antonym word of “Perfunctory”? (D) All I, II, III and IV
(A) I and II
(B) II and IV
(C) III and I
(D) II and III
23.
Transform the following sentence into
active voice.
This law which was passed in the
parliament last year should have been
reviewed properly by the members of
the committee.
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25.
1: History shows that the growth of
civilization depends upon the gifts of
nature, particularly the wealth yielded
by the soil.
(P) The more land they had, the more they
were satisfied.
(Q) The nature and the quality of the land
they possessed were of great
importance to them.
(R) All ancient communities worked hard
to produce food.
(S) There was also a great desire among
them to possess as much land as
possible.
6: In fact, most of the wars in the
beginning of humanity's history were
fought for the gain of territory.
Options:
(a) RQSP
(b) QRSP
(c) SORP
(d) RPSQ