Full Marks : 35                                          Total no.
of Questions :35        Time : 30
minutes
1.The interviewer asked me if I knew that Kalidas was___ greater than any other poet .
a) A.    b)AN.    c)THE.      d)NO ARTICLE
2. Even now when I see the spot I am reminded of ___ unique incident that took place several years
ago .
a) A.    b)AN.    c)THE.      d)NO ARTICLE
3. .As he had taken only a few sips there was still ___little water left in the glass .
a) A.    b)AN.    c)THE.      d)NO ARTICLE
4. The disclosure of the synopsis of ___Thakkar Commission report on the assassination of Mrs Indira
Gandhi has raised several vital questions.
a) A.    b)AN.    c)THE.      d)NO ARTICLE
5. He did not go to the city on foot he went there by ___ train .
a) A.    b)AN.    c)THE.      d)NO ARTICLE
6. Now that she is living in her own flat, she cleans the windows twice a week in___summer and once a
week in___winter .
a) A.    b)AN.    c)THE.      d)NO ARTICLE
7. A. What do you usually have for ------------- breakfast.
B. I like --------- blue T-shirt over there better than ----------red one.
C. Our neighbors have ____ cat and ____ dog.
A. THE                  B. A , THE            C. A , A
D. NO ARTICLES         E. THE , THE
8. We went (a)/ with Guptas (b)/ to a movie (c)/ called “Deewar”.(d)/ No error (e)
9. After returning (a)/from the jail, he has abandoned (b)/all the criminal activities and it determined
(c)/to lead a simple life. (d)/ No error (e)
10. An one-eyed (a)/ man is (b)/ standing outside (c)/ your house.(d)/ No error (e)
11. Now that she is living in her own flat, (a) / she cleans the windows (b) twice a week in the summer
and once a week in the winter (c) / No error (d)
12. My elder sister came home (1)/ after the sunset (2)/ and had gone (3)/ before sunrise. (4)/ No error
13. A first step (1)/ in a rational solution to any problem (2)/ is the recognition (3)/ that a problem exist.
(4)/ No error
14. Climbing Mount Fuji (1)/ in winter (2)/ can be (3)/ very dangerous. (4)/ No error
15. He does not like (1)/ this type of a man (2)/ who does nothing but (3)/ find out fault in others (4)/ No
error
16. Don’t talk to (1)/ her, she always (2)/ remain in temper (3)/ these days. (4)/ No error
17. (A) Mr. Parkash leads/(B) a very busy/(C) life so he goes/(D) everywhere by a scooter/(E). No error
18. (A) Kabir and Rahim are/(B) great poets but the/(C) former is greater/(D) than latter/.(E) No error
19. (A) You have been learning the Tamil language /(B) for last one year but/(C) you show no/(D)
improvement whatsoever/. (E) No error
20. John suggested to (a)/ his brothers that they should (b)/go to the school regularly
(c)/and do their home work sincerely. (d)/ No error (e)
21. He was an atheist (a)/but now-a-days he goes to the church (b)/and offers prayers
(c)/for hours.(d)/ No error (e)
22. His father (a)/forbade him to go (b)/to cinema (c)/late at night.(d)/ No error (e)
23. People in Darwin (a)/had become so accustomed to cyclone warning (b)/that few
of them paid any attention to the radio warnings (c)/which began this morning.(d)/ No
error (e)
24. That is the (a)/ kind of a house (b)/ in which I should (c)/ like to live. (d)/ No error
(e)
25. Brass (a)/ is not(b)/ a very (c)/ expensive metal. (d)/ No error (e)
Direction (26-35): In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are
correct. Find out the incorrect sentence and then mark the correct option.
A. As I was to reach Bangalore early I left on an aeroplane instead of going by a train.
   B. My father is in a bad mood today.
   C. If a man diligently seeks to come into the contact with the best that has been thought and said in
   this world he will become simple and selfish.
   (a) Only A    (b) A and B      (c) only C
   (d) B and C (e) All are correct
A. With little patience you will be able to cross this hurdle.
   B. This town isn’t very well known and there isn’t much to see, so a few tourists come here.
   C. The accelerating pace of life in our metropolitan city has had a tremendous effect on the culture
   and life-style of the people.
   (a) Only A    (b) A and B       (c) only B
   (d) Only C    (e) All are correct
A. Both the civilians and armymen joined the Second World War
   B. The hospital is within a hundred meters from my house.
   C. The famous Dr.Narayana is the only Orthopaedist in our village.
   (a) Only A (b) A and B (c) only B (d)A, B & C
A. This incumbent lacks an experience otherwise he is well qualified.
   B. A person I met in the theatre was the actor himself.
   C. Of the two solutions the second was definitely
   better
   (a) only A    (b) A and B       (c) only B
   (d) All A, B and C     (e) All are correct
A. In the field of invention the credit goes to a man who convinces the world with his arguments not to
    the man who simply thinks
   B. Her father forbade her to go to cinema with Mohan
   C. He is an atheist but today he is going to Church for offering prayer
   (a) only A    (b) A and B       (c) only B
   (d) C and D (e) All are incorrect
A. You must be true to your words in order to enjoy the real reputation in the life
   B. Sarla is a most beautiful girl.
   C. He was in trouble when he saw a truck running towards his car
   (a) Only A    (b) A and B       (c) only B
   (d) C and D (e) All are incorrect
A. The fruits of all the modern luxuries lie in the science
   B. Kashmiri shawls are made from the hair of sheep
   C. Ritika helps the poor and the sick people.
  (a) Only A   (b) A and C       (c) only B
  (d) C and D (e) All are incorrect
A. Here is the red shirt which Sapna gave me yesterday.
  B. Parul was also invited to the lunch hosted by the queen at her cottage yesterday
  C. This is a good dress but that’s the better one.
  (a) only A   (b) A and B       (c) only B
  (d) C and D (e) All are correct
A. The teaching profession is good for women.
  B. My parents sometimes comes to the school to see the principal.
  C. Riya went home the last Monday.
  (a) only A   (b) A and B       (c) only B
  (d) A and C (e) All are incorrect
A. The monkeys jump on the trees
  B. The Sun rises in the east is an universal truth
  C. The Mahatma Gandhi was also called ‘Bapu’
  (a) only A   (b) A and B       (c) only C
  (d) C and D (e) All are correct