Section
– 1
ENGLISH
Question No. 1 : In the following question only one of
the four alternatives is correctly punctuated :
a) What
a terrible first this is?
b) What
terrible fire this is !
c) What,
a terrible fire, this is.
d) What
is terrible fire, this is.
Question Nos. 2-5 : Choose one suitable Article out of
the four alternatives :
______ Guru Granth Sahib is a religious Book of Sikhs.
a) A
b) An
c) The
d) No
article
____ gold is a precious metal.
a) The
b) A
c) No
article
d) An
The teacher was
awarded________ honourarium for his hard
work.
a) No
article
b) An
c) A
d) The
Each of the winners was given ___ prize.
a) A
b) No
article
c) The
d) An
Question Nos. 6-9 : Tick out the correct meaning of the
words underlined in the following sentences :
The passengers moaned as the new captain tried to meet
the ‘quay’ in the storm
a) Wharf
b) Game
played with mallets
c) Fox
hunted by rounds
d) Beforehand
After the audition, Katrina Kaif gave the direction a
wink in the most ‘malapert’ manner.
a) Disappointed
b) Socially
awkward
c) High
praise
d) Bold
and saucy
Geeta had to remind the twinds to be ‘genteel’ around
their grandparents
a) Macho
b) Brave
c) Polite
d) Timid
As soon as Dinesh’s ‘quondam’ girlfriend spotted Rim she
burst into a quasi fit of joy.
a) Enormous
b) Former
c) Backward
d) Upside
down
Question No. 10-12 : Read the following passage an answer
the questions that follows :
True education is training of both the head and the
heart. And uneducated thief may steal form the freight car but an educated one
may steal the entire railroad. We need to compete for knowledge an dwisdom and
not for grades. Knowledge is pilling up facts, wisdom is simplifying it. One
could have good grades and a degree and still not learn much. The most
important thing one can learn is to “learn to learn”. People confuse education
with the ability to memorize facts. Education the mind without morals creates a
maniac in society.
One can learn much by ______
a) Getting
good grades
b) Piling
up facts
c) Simplifying
the facts
d) Learning
to learn
The antonym of ‘wisdom’ is
a) Folly
b) Vice
c) Error
d) Drone
Education is _____
a) Memorizing
the facts
b) Training
of the head and the heart
c) Gaining
knowledge
d) Getting
job
Question nos. 13-14 : Choose the correct of Direct/
Indirect narration :
He said, “I shall go as soon as it is possible.”
a) He
said that he would go as soon as it was possible
b) He
told that he will go as soon as it is possible.
c) He
tells that is I shall go as soon as it was possible
d) He
said that he will go as soon as it will be possible
The stranger enquired where I lived .
a) “Where
did you live ?” said the stranger
b) “Where
you lived ?” asked the stranger
c) “Where
do you live ?” asked the stranger
d) “Where
were you live ? “ asked the stranger
Question Nos. 15-16 : In the following questions four
alternatives are given for idioms/phrases. Choose the one that best expresses
the meaning of the given idiom/ phrase :
Hobson’s choice
a) Best
choice
b) Full
of hope
c) No
alternatives
d) To
make a careful selection
To keep one’s head on
a) To
be afraid
b) To
remain calm
c) To
be carried away by excitement
d) To
bully someone
Question Nos. 17-19 : Choose the suitable ‘Prepositions’
out of the four alternatives :
The police caught the culprit ______ the neck.
a) By
b) With
c) To
d) From
The prizes were distributed __________ the winners.
a) Between
b) For
c) Among
d) With
The poor children were deprived _________ shelter and food.
a) With
b) At
c) From
d) Of
Question Nos. 20-21 : In the following for each of the
capital word, four words are listed below. Choose the word nearest in meaning
to it :
BURGLAR
a) Alert
b) Brigand
c) Ingenious
d) Perilous
PATRON
a) Supporter
b) Father
c) Penury
d) Help
Question No. 22-23 : Out of the four alternatives choose
the one that can be ‘substituted’ for the given words / sentences in the
following questions :
A record of one’s life written by himself
a) Biography
b) Autograph
c) Autobiography
d) Epilogue
Lasting only for a day
a) Annual
b) Ephemeral
c) Short
lived
d) Weekly
Question Nos. 24-25 : Select form amongst four
alternatives, the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word
given in capital letters :
STATIONARY
a) Note
books
b) Static
c) Limited
d) Moving
FREEDOM
a) Captivity
b) Slave
c) Independence
d) Servant
SECTION
-2
HINDI
‘सहज पके सो मीठा
होय’ का सही विकल्प है
a) मधुर बोलना
b) धेर्य से लाभ प्राप्त होना
c) व्यर्थ आशा रखना
d) परिक्षमी होना
‘कांटे और कलिया ‘
प्रतीक है –
a) मित्र और शरू के
b) विपरीत स्थितिया के
c) जीवन में मिलने वाले दुःख-शुख के
d) प्रकृति के
