English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. What was supposed to be a holiday of a lifetime turned into a dangerous experience for 1,300 passengers on a cruise ship off the coast of Norway.
B. The Norwegian Government decided to evacuate the passengers with the help of helicopters.
C. The ship broke down in rough seas and high-speed winds caused it to rock heavily from side to side.
D. From the first 371 evacuated passengers, 17 had to be taken to hospital.
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5d42984fd1e5bb3ada644cf2- 1CBDAfalse
- 2ACBDtrue
- 3ABCDfalse
- 4CABDfalse
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Answer : 2. "ACBD"
Q: In each of the following sentences, an idiomatic expression or a proverb. Select the alternatives which best describes its use in the sentence.
The course of events made it necessary for Joseph to start working.
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5d495f122ef8ad44d161de74The course of events made it necessary for Joseph to start working.
- 1Events that were plannedfalse
- 2Long list of future eventsfalse
- 3A succession of unexpected eventstrue
- 4Nature of events that followed after Joseph joined workfalse
- 5None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. " A succession of unexpected events"
Q: A person of good understanding knowledge and Reasoning power 45904 05b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf42
5b5cc6aae4d2b4197774cf42- 1Snobfalse
- 2Expertfalse
- 3Literatefalse
- 4Intellectualtrue
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Answer : 4. "Intellectual"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Intellectual Explanation: The one word substitute for A person of good understanding knowledge and Reasoning power is Intellectual.
Q: Verbatim 1396 05c595098ea91172f0fdd449b
5c595098ea91172f0fdd449b- 1a writing, which is never written beforefalse
- 2a writing word for wordtrue
- 3related to a warfalse
- 4related to social projectsfalse
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Answer : 2. "a writing word for word"
Explanation :
Verbatim means using the same words as in the original text, word for word.
Q: Custom of having many wives 3283 45d14ae2b489f2f135e08e4a3
5d14ae2b489f2f135e08e4a3- 1Bigamyfalse
- 2Monogamyfalse
- 3Polygamytrue
- 4Matrimonyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Polygamy"
Q: One who eats everything 5257 05d14b19f489f2f135e08e4d2
5d14b19f489f2f135e08e4d2- 1Omnipotentfalse
- 2Insolventfalse
- 3Irresistiblefalse
- 4Omnivoroustrue
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Answer : 4. "Omnivorous"
Q: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Show these visitors the butterfly farm. 24054 05d4297b8d1e5bb3ada6446ad
5d4297b8d1e5bb3ada6446ad- 1These visitors should be showed the butterfly farmfalse
- 2You must show these visitors the butterfly farm.false
- 3Let these visitors be shown the butterfly farm.true
- 4Let these visitors be showing the butterfly farm.false
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Answer : 3. "Let these visitors be shown the butterfly farm."
Q: In each of the following sentences, an idiomatic expression or a proverb. Select the alternatives which best describes its use in the sentence.
The new law on ‘Right to Food safety’ will come into force next month.
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5d495f792ef8ad44d161de96The new law on ‘Right to Food safety’ will come into force next month.
- 1Be forced upon the peoplefalse
- 2Be associated from next month onwardsfalse
- 3Be implemented next monthtrue
- 4Be withdrawn next monthfalse
- 5Be widely rejected next monthfalse
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