1. Choose the appropriate opposite for the word expressed in italics: The book attracted little attention when it was published a) distracted b) repelled c) infamous d) unpopular
2. Choose the correct verb and fill in the blanks with the suitable tense form. In this way, tradition _________ itself for providing a testing ground for the new. a) protect b) cling c) allow d) involve
3. The following sentence contains an idiom. From the given options choose the expression as the meaning of the idiom. Both our professors have the gift of the gab. a) They are gifted b) They are talkative c) They are good conversationalists d) They have good understanding
4. Fill in the blanks with appropriate homophones. Education plays an important _____ in man’s life. a) role b) roll c) rule d) row
5. Fill in the blanks using the correct linking words. _______ heavy rainfall, there was no power cut. a) Due to b) In spite of c) Even though d) Because of
6. Pick out the right answer: President a) monosyllabic word b) disyllabic word c) trisyllabic word d) tetrasyllabic word
7. Fill in the blanks with the right phrasal verb: The fire _____ in the kitchen. a) broke out b) broke off c) break up d) break in
8. Pick the right compound word for the given pattern: Noun + Noun a) schoolgirl b) sunrise c) playground d) whitewash
9. Pick out the right expansion for the Abbreviation given below: BBC a) Basics of Business Communication b) British Broadcasting Corporation news c) Bachelor of Business Communication d) British Broadcasting Consultant
10. Fill in the blanks with the correct answer: English_____ ( speak) all over the world by millions of people a) will have been spoken b) is spoken c) was spoken d) will be spoken
11. Galena is a) ore of Pb b) ore of Al c) ore of Cu d) ore of Fe
12. Which compound of boron is called Inorganic benzene? a) Borazine b) Hydrazine c) Nitrazine d) Citrazine
13. If 2.0 g of an isotope has a half-life of 7 days, the half-life of 1 g of the sample will be a) 7 days b ) 3.5 days c) 14 days d) 10.5 days
14. Method used for the estimation of nitrogen a) Haber b) Kjeldahl c) Ostwald d) Huber
15. Number of States and Union territories in India a) 27 and 7 b) 29 and 7 c) 29 and 9 d) 27 and 9
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