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    Important English Quiz For SSC and Bank Set-84


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    151.Design specialists refers to the sink, cooking range and refrigerator as the Kitchen Triangle, an area of significant movement that requires careful planning  and unobstructed ingress. No error

    151. A; Replace ‘refers’ with ‘refer’


    152. Ever since the Delhi Jal Board was constituted in 1998,  Delhi has had a system of telescopic pricing for water.  No error
    152.no error

    153. I had better died than live in disgrace. No error153. A; Replace ‘died’ with ‘die’

    154. The loss of international credibility is just one of the worry for Sheikh Hasina. No error
    154. B; Replace ‘worry’ with ‘worries’

    155. Every organisation needs to be proactive in devised  strategies to ensure the retention of staff. No error
    155. B; Replace ‘devised’with ‘devising’



    Directions: In question nos. 156 to 160 sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate
    word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate rectangle [ ] in the Answer Sheet.
    156. Natural resources must not be given away to private companies in general and to foreigners in ________.
    (A) special (B) particular
    (C) honour (D) excess
    B

    157. Any decision on a project should be taken fast, ________ in approval or otherwise.
    (A) neither (B) if
    (C) however (D) whether
    D


    158. The younger generation seeks a dynamic prime minister who will ________ economic progress in all
    the states of the country.
    (A) turn over (B) call out
    (C) bring about (D) make up
    C


    159. UK documents claiming to show the ex-premier Margaret Thatcher sent a British advisor to ________
    the Indian army on Operation Bluestar must be investigated in detail.
    (A) counsel (B) groom (C) teach (D) aid
    A

    160. Mr Singh has betrayed civil service etiquette; his allegations have only ________ his own dignity.
    (A) underlined (B) undermined
    (C) underscored (D) underhand

    B


    Directions: In question nos. 161 to 165, out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the
    meaning of the given word and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
    161. Cemetery
    (A) mortar (B) condemnation
    (C) pottery (D) graveyard
    D


    162. Ambient
    (A) surrounding (B) vague
    (C) submissive (D) copious
    A

    163. Impair
    (A) share (B) damage
    (C) divulge (D) immovable

    B

    164. Shrug
    (A) push (B) languish
    (C) dislike (D) avoid
    C


    165. Effrontery
    (A) shamelessness (B) rejection
    (C) resilience (D) vanity
    A


    Directions: In question nos. 166 to 170, choose the alternative opposite in meaning to the given word and mark
    it in the Answer Sheet.


    166. Precocious
    (A) mature (B) advanced
    (C) unintelligent (D) suspicious
    C


    167. Mount
    (A) soar (B) escalate
    (C) height (D) descend
    D

    168. Rosy
    (A) depressing (B) rough
    (C) prickly (D) blushing
    A



    169. Inhibit
    (A) obstruct (B) impede
    (C) encourage (D) prohibit
    C


    170. Punctilious
    (A) conscientious (B) careless
    (C) precise (D) particular
    B



    Directions: In question nos. 171 to 175, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase bold-italicisedin the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet.
    171. Yesterday her mother "gave up the ghost."
    (A) met a ghost (B) died
    (C) saw a ghost (D) dreamt of a ghost

    B


    172. Mercedes is a "white elephant " for a student.
    (A) useful material (B) necessary item
    (C) costly and useless item(D) luxurious car
    C



    173. Her son "left her in the lurch".
    (A) helped her in difficult situation
    (B) provided her medicine
    (C) left her in the church
    (D) abandoned her when she needed help
    D


    174. The Delhi Police "set the bait "to arrest the criminal.
    (A) chased the criminal
    (B) announced the reward
    (C) laid the trap
    (D) took a decision
    C


    175. When he was at a Metro Station in New Delhi, he "ran
    into" an old friend.
    (A) met accidentally (B) remembered
    (C) decided to meet (D) telephoned
    A


    Directions: In question nos. 176-180, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to
    the underlined part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no
    improvement is needed your answer is (D). Mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
    176. The fog in Kathmandu 'do not prevent' us from reaching the airport by 7:45 am.
    (A) ought not prevent (B) could not prevent
    (C) must not prevent (D) No improvement

    B


    177. In the six-car cavalcade, 'we was with' us one of the world’s greatest treasures – the FIFA World Cup
    trophy.

    (A) we had with (B) we were with
    (C) we have have (D) No improvement
    A


    178. Without a copy of Aadhar card your application for new gas connection 'is not in process'.
    (A) are not able to processed
    (B) has not been processing
    (C) cannot be processed
    (D) No improvement

    C


    179. Several good 'books have been published' by BSC.
    (A) books are going to published
    (B) books had published
    (C) books are publishing
    (D) No improvement
    D



    180. Manish met his friend on the bus in which "he was travelled."
    (A) he did travelled (B) he was travelling
    (C) he has to travel (D) No improvement

    B


    Directions: In question nos. 181 to 185, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted
    for the given words/sentence.


    181. Not connected with spiritual or religious matters
    (A) Secular (B) Nondescript
    (C) Moribund (D) Impudent
    A



    182. Speaking very softly or quietly
    (A) Stammer (B) Screech
    (C) Jitter (D) Whisper
    D


    183. Sum of money advanced to a person for a particular purpose 
    (A) Loan (B) Imprest
    (C) Aid (D) Gift

    B


    184. Persons, animals or planets that live, grow or are often found in a particular place
    (A) Citizen (B) Netizen
    (C) Denizen (D) Pagan

    C

    185. Most important part of something
    (A) Nitty-gritty (B) Rendition
    (C) Connoisseur (D) Quintessence
    D


    Directions: In question nos. 186 to 190, four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is
    correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and indicate it in the Answer Sheet by blackening the appropriate
    rectangle.
    186. (A) millionair (B) billionaire
    (C) tycoun (D) lumsum

    B

    187. (A) stubborn (B) unconceiled
    (C) opposit (D) indosility
    A


    188. (A) paroachial (B) parrenthesis
    (C) outcaste (D) parsonage
    D


    189. (A) inzurious (B) fibrous
    (C) genuin (D) analogus
    B



    190. (A) impregnated (B) predilekson
    (C) accenchuate (D) trumble

    A
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