Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

The controversy

P. of appointments and transfers

Q. focus the flawed collegium system

R. once again brings under

Directions:

In the following items a pair of statements (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second statement to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c), and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

S1. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
S2. Someone who keeps moving from place to place avoids responsibilities and attachments.

The second statement:

Directions: In the following items similar-sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein, in each sentence, one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Council, Counsel, Consul

1. After months of debate, the city council voted to approve the zoning changes.

2. Before signing the contract, she decided to seek council from an attorney.

3. The company hired a consul to advise employees on their mental health benefits.

In which of the sentences given above has/have the words been used correctly?

Directions: In the following items, similar-sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein, in each sentence, one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Sight, Site, Cite

1. The architects decided to sight the new community center near the riverbank.

2. The researcher made sure to cite every source used in the paper.

3. From the lookout, we had a breathtaking sight of the entire valley.

In which of the sentences given above has/have the words been used correctly?

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
Everybody is waiting to see whether the new leadership has effect some changes in the party.

Directions: Each of the sentences in the following items has an underlined word, followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate option that is an improvement of the underlined word in the context of the sentence, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The witness’s credulous nature made him vulnerable to deception.

Given below are six sentences, 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentence are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.

S1: Chilika Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India.

A. It is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest brackish water lagoon in the world after the New Caledonian barrier reef.

B. The lake is home to a number of threatened species of plants and animals and is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. 

C. It is situated at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km. 

D. It has been listed as a tentative UNESCO World Heritage site as It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian sub-continent. 

S6: The lagoon hosts over 160 species of birds in the peak migratory season. Birds from as far as the Caspian Sea, Lake Baikal, Aral Sea and other remote parts of Russia, Kirghiz steppes of Kazakhstan, Central and Southeast Asia, Ladakh and Himalayas come here. 

In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. "As a matter of fact", said the boy modestly, "I'm a spaceman."
P. "You can't see it from here."
Q. 'From another planet.'
R. 'I'm a spaceman', he said again.
S. John and George stared at the boy.
6. John gasped, George gave a shout of laughter.

In the following questions a particular word is provided. Four sentences have been framed using the word. In only one of these is the word used correctly. Select the correct option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Consider

Given below are six sentences, four of which are jumbled. The first and last sentence are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.

Opening sentence: There had been many terrorist attacks in Mumbai since the 13 coordinated bomb explosions that killed 257 people and injured 700 on 12 March 1993.

A. The bombing occurred on the 10th anniversary of the demolition of the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya.

B. The 1993 attacks were carried out in revenge for earlier religious riots that killed many Muslims.

C. On 6 December 2002, a blast in a BEST bus near Ghatkopar station killed two people and injured 28.

D. A bicycle bomb exploded near the Vile Parle station in Mumbai, killing one person and injuring 25 on 27 January 2003, a day before the visit of the Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee to the city.

Closing sentence: On 13 March 2003, a day after the 10th anniversary of the 1993 Bombay bombings, a bomb exploded in a train compartment near the Mulund station, killing 10 people and injuring 70.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Ishan Kishan had a dream debut as he became only the second Indian batsman to score a half-century on their Twenty20 International debut.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

There is strong evidence that vaccination offers the greater protection against death and hospitalisation.

In the following questions a particular word is provided. Four sentences have been framed using the word. In only one of these is the word used correctly. Select the correct option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Admire

Directions:

In the following items a pair of statements (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second statement to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c), and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

S1. Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
S2. It is wise to plan cautiously before success is confirmed.

The second statement:

In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1. Why should I tell you again and again?
P. They know what they have to do.
Q. Don't you know your duties?
R. Only you require to be told.
S. Other students need not be told.
6. I will not tolerate this anymore.

Directions: In the following items similar-sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein, in each sentence, one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Pedal, Peddle, Petal

1. The florist arranged the bouquet with a single red pedal in the center.

2. The startup plans to pedal its new app through social media influencers.

3. The botanist explained that the rose’s delicate peddle bruises easily.

In which of the sentences given above has/have the words been used correctly?

Some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up, and labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the
option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form
a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.
Science progresses by
P. or by experimentation,
Q. collection of observations
R. whereas pseudo sciences do
S. not worry about
observation and experiments.

Directions: Each of the sentences in the following items has an underlined word, followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate option that is an improvement of the underlined word in the context of the sentence, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The manager was known for his punctilious attention to detail.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

India’s record

P. even with years of robust economic growth

Q. industrial safety remains weak

R. in promoting occupational and

Directions: Each of the sentences in the following items has an underlined word, followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate option that is an improvement of the underlined word in the context of the sentence, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The author’s style is known for its pellucid clarity.

In the following questions a particular word is provided. Four sentences have been framed using the word. In only one of these is the word used correctly. Select the correct option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Increase

Some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.

The advice that only you
P: so prevalent perhaps because it offers
Q: with the illusion of control in a situation
R: can give yourself closure is
S: the person who has been broken up
where realistically none exists.

Given below are six sentences 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentence are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences. 

S1: Budai is a semi-historical Chinese monk who is venerated as Maitreya Buddha in Chan Buddhism. 

A: His name literally means "cloth sack" and refers to the bag that he is conventionally depicted as carrying as he wanders aimlessly. 

B: His jolly nature, humorous personality, and eccentric lifestyle distinguish him from most Buddhist masters or figures. 

C: He is almost always shown smiling or laughing, hence his nickname in Chinese, the "Laughing Buddha".

D: He was also introduced into the Japanese Buddhist pantheon. He allegedly lived around the 10th century in the Wuyue kingdom. 

S6: As he is traditionally depicted as fat, he is also referred to as the "Fat Buddha", especially in the Western world.

Directions: Each of the sentences in the following items has an underlined word, followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate option that is an improvement of the underlined word in the context of the sentence, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The explorer faced insurmountable challenges during the expedition.

Directions:

In the following items a pair of statements (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second statement to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c), and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

S1. Life is a journey, not a destination.
S2. Living is like traveling along a road where the experiences matter more than the endpoint.

The second statement:

Directions:

In the following items a pair of statements (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second statement to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c), and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

S1. Empty vessels make the most noise.
S2. People who lack real knowledge often speak the loudest to attract attention.

The second statement:

Directions: In the following items similar-sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein, in each sentence, one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Right, Write, Rite, Wright

1. It is your legal right to appeal the decision.

2. Please write your answers in blue ink only.

3. The editor promised to rite the article before tomorrow morning.

4. The veteran shipwright inspected the wooden hull for damage.

In which of the sentences given above has/have the words been used correctly?

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To burn all bridges

Match the following phrases with their correct one-word substitutions.

irections: Each of the sentences in the following items has an underlined word, followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate option that is an improvement of the underlined word in the context of the sentence, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

 The detective’s sagacious insights helped solve the complex case.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He lost his mother when he was seven and his father when he was thirteen, ______ which the orphan boys were sent off by guardian uncles to a grammar school at Hawkshead.

Directions:

In the following items a pair of statements (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second statement to the first from among the options provided, and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

S1. Slow and steady wins the race.
S2. Speed is the only key to success.

The second statement:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Like a cakewalk

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Miss the boat

Choose the option that expresses the meaning of the given Idiom.

Make no headway.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

China have used its cyber­security laws to discriminate against foreign companies.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

The minister agreed to the proposal, ______ he insisted that certain clauses be modified before final approval.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

SC lays up the salutary principle that right to life must override religious sentiments.

What is the rate of compound interest on a sum of money?

Statement I: The difference between compound interest and simple interest at the same rate of interest for two years is Rs. 43.20 and simple interest at the end of five years is Rs. 3600.

Statement II: The difference between compound interest and simple interest at the same rate of interest on Rs. 12000 for 3 years is Rs. 132.192.

Which of the following Indian festivals is celebrated to pay reverence to Lord Jagannath?

What will be the fourth next member of the homologous series of the compound propene?

Which of these is not a characteristic of durable goods?

Consider the following statements about Indian agriculture:

1. Agriculture in India is largely dependent on monsoon rainfall.

2. The share of agriculture in India’s GDP has been gradually increasing since independence.

3. India is the second-largest producer of rice and wheat in the world.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Directions: In the following items similar-sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein, in each sentence, one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Palter, Paltry

1. The politician was accused of paltry with reporters, often giving evasive answers instead of clarity.

2. His paltry contribution to the fund was hardly enough to make any real difference.

3. He was known to palter during negotiations, dodging direct commitments.

In which of the sentences given above has/have the word(s) been used correctly?

Given below are six sentences, four of which (P, Q, R, S), are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order of P, Q, R, S.

S1- The site proposed at Miyapur is located close to the main road.

P- The title deed of the land is clear and no litigation is envisaged.

Q- Furthur, as there is a shopping complex close to the site, water and electricity may not be a problem.

R- Firstly, it is easily accessible as it is well connected to various parts of the city by three bus routes.

S- Most important of all, the building adjacent to the site is also available on lease.

S6- There is scope for expansion of the office as a plot of land on the north of the proposed site is vacant at present.

Who presided over the Indian National Congress session at Amritsar in 1919, after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Which of the following groups of organisms are involved in the breakdown of dead and decaying organisms?

If a³ + b³ + c³ - 3abc = 252 and a + b + c = 6. Find the value of ab + bc + ca.

The tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called __________.

Who among the following presided over the 1886 session of the Indian National Congress?