Tnpsc General English Online Model Test 3
General English Online Model Test 3
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Question 1 |
A sonnet is a poem of _____ lines
12 | |
14 | |
16 | |
18 |
Question 2 |
Match the words with their meanings
- Mutiny 1. Disobey
- Onslaught 2. Weapons
- Defy 3. Useless
- Futile 4. Violent attack
2 4 1 3 | |
2 3 1 4 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
3 2 1 4 |
Question 3 |
‘Binary + digit’ the blended form of this word is
Bidigit | |
Binarit | |
bit | |
Binary digit |
Question 4 |
Choose the correct sentence from the given option.
The cat hid upon the door | |
The cat hid on the door | |
The cat hid behind the door | |
The cat hid within the door |
Question 5 |
Choose the right preposition
The papers are to be prepared _______ a month
On
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By
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Within | |
In
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Question 6 |
“Caught Sneezing” is adopted from a short story by _________
Famida Y. Basheer | |
Oscar Wilde | |
Robert Frost | |
D.H. Lawrence |
Question 7 |
The prize money of Masha was _________ roubles
75000 | |
50000
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25000
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0000
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Question 8 |
Match the phrases with their meaning
- On account of 1. In the middle of
- In the midst of 2.To put up with
- To bear with 3. To get used to
- To be accustomed to 4. Owing to
3 4 2 1 | |
4 1 2 3 | |
2 3 1 4 | |
2 1 3 4 |
Question 9 |
Find out the sentence where gerund is used.
He agreed to buy a computer | |
To walk is a good exercise | |
She is a singer and dancer | |
I enjoy writing stories for children |
Question 10 |
Act – act in the living present!
What is the figure of speech employed here?
Anaphora | |
Alliteration | |
Repetition | |
Apostrophe |
Question 11 |
Fill in the blanks choosing from the options given below
Rowther completed ________ class in schooling
Fourth class | |
Fifth class | |
Third class | |
Second class |
Question 12 |
Choose the appropriate preposition to complete the sentence
Please add sugar ____ the coffee.
To | |
With | |
In | |
On |
Question 13 |
“Don’t give up, though pace seems slow ”
What is the figure of speech employed here?
Assonance | |
Allusion | |
Apostrophe | |
Anaphora |
Question 14 |
ZIP is an example for
Contraction | |
Abbreviation | |
Acronym | |
Clipped form |
Question 15 |
Match the poem with poets
- Nine Gold Medals 1. Elizabeth Barret Browning
- Prayer of a sports man 2. Rabindranath Tagore
- Where the mind is without fear 3. Berton Braely
- Out in field with God 4. David Roth
3 2 1 4 | |
2 1 3 4 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 16 |
Match the following with the author and title:
- Elizabeth Barret Browing 1. A Psalm of life
- Oscar Wilder 2. The Solitary Reaper
- William Wordsworth 3. The cry of the children
- W. Longfellow 4. The model millionare
3 4 2 1 | |
3 2 1 4 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
2 3 1 4 |
Question 17 |
What were the source of inspiration to the Wright Brothers?
Animals | |
Flowers | |
Birds | |
Fishes |
Question 18 |
Choose the appropriate preposition to complete the sentence
Please add sugar ____ the coffee.
To | |
With | |
In | |
On |
Question 19 |
Fill in the blank with suitable phrasal verb
We could go staking in Shimla ________ the weather is good.
Even though | |
As soon as | |
Provided that | |
Soon after |
Question 20 |
Fill in the blank with suitable articles
I met ______ man who was my relative
The | |
A | |
An | |
Some |
Question 21 |
The inscriptions of the _______ talk about Raja Raja Cholan’s gifts to the temple.
Vimanam | |
Tower | |
Cave | |
Pillars |
Question 22 |
_________ is an accepted procedure in experimenting research, testing in all scientific factors.
Success | |
Fear | |
Failure | |
stress |
Question 23 |
In whose poem the following lines occur:
“No Nightingale did ever Chaunt
More welcome notes to Weary bands”.
Robert Frost | |
John Kaets | |
William Wordsworth | |
Robert Bridges |
Question 24 |
Match the poem with poets
- The Nation United 1. Lewis Carroll
- Is life but a dream 2.Thomas Hardy
- The Man he killed 3. Normal Nicholson
- Off to Outer space tomorrow morning 4. Walt Whitman
4 1 2 3 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
3 2 1 4 | |
4 2 1 3 |
Question 25 |
Match the characters with the stories
- Matilda 1. Reflowering
- Della 2. The Lottery ticket
- Appa 3. The Necklace
- Masha 4. The Gift of Mag
2 3 4 1 | |
3 4 2 1 | |
4 2 3 1 | |
1 2 3 4 |
Question 26 |
Q 24-hour journey in a UP Roadways bus is not the most comfortable way to get to Munsiyari. The Journey of the author was
The most uncomfortable | |
The most comfortable | |
Comfortable | |
More comfortable |
Question 27 |
Choose the correct answer for the question from the given paragraph:
For three days our path first takes us upstream along the Goriganga, and then into the shrouded Milam Valley where the narrow gorges afford few views.
Which river is mentioned here?
Milam | |
Ragash Kund | |
Goriganga | |
Dudh |
Question 28 |
Which of the following is a poem by Thomas Hardy?
English words | |
A Noiseless Patient Spider | |
Snake | |
The Man He Killed |
Question 29 |
- Match the phrasal verbs with their meanings
- Get on 1. keep for future use
- Give in 2. Continue to resist
- Stand out 3. Yield
- Lay by 4. Cope with
2 4 1 3 | |
3 2 1 4 | |
4 3 2 1 | |
3 1 4 2 |
Question 30 |
Blend the following words with their codes
- Lecture 1. Broadcast
- Technology 2. Music
- News 3. Wizard
- Pop 4. Demonstration
2 1 3 4 | |
4 3 1 2 | |
3 2 4 1 | |
1 2 3 4 |
Question 31 |
The life of an ant shows how ______ can make life peaceful.
Discipline | |
Education | |
Health | |
Character |
Question 32 |
Henry Wordsworth was a great _________ poet.
American | |
Indian | |
Russian | |
British |
Question 33 |
“That fifty-para paddy field is owned by someone in Vaikom. Kesavan Nair has been cultivating it for the last ______ years”
Forty
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Twenty
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Ten
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Five |
Question 34 |
Match the correct suffix with the root words
- Colour 1. Al
- Hero 2. Ful
- Impress 3. Able
- Credit 4. Ic
- Nation 5. Ive
2 4 5 3 1 | |
1 2 3 4 5 | |
5 4 3 2 1 | |
3 4 5 2 1 |
Question 35 |
Match the British English words with American English words
- Fellow 1. Pitcher
- Interval 2. Guy
- Jug 3. Intermission
- Shop assistant 4. Trunk
- Book Sales 5. clerk
1 2 3 4 5 | |
2 3 1 5 4 | |
3 2 1 5 4 | |
2 3 4 1 5 |
Question 36 |
Match the words with their meanings
- Alms 1. Untidy
- Popular 2. Splendid
- Ragged 3. Offerings
- Amazing 4. Well known
2 3 1 4 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
2 4 3 1 | |
2 1 3 4 |
Question 37 |
The road to success is not a bed of _________
Lotus | |
Jasmines | |
Sunflowers | |
Roses |
Question 38 |
“GOLD COMMAND” is a _______
Project | |
Mental picture of our goal | |
Banking movement | |
Vision |
Question 39 |
Anne Sullivan came to teach Helen Keller at the age of
11 | |
20 | |
21 | |
12 |
Question 40 |
Whose father is ‘Banarasi Dass’?
Helen Keller | |
Salim Ali | |
Kalpana Chawla | |
Subash Chandra Bose |
Question 41 |
What is the theme of the story, “The Mark of Vishnu”?
Patriotism | |
Communism | |
Superstition | |
Socialism |
Question 42 |
Shakespeare wrote _________ long poems
Five | |
Two | |
Three | |
Four |
Question 43 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Carver invented a process for producing paints and saints from ________.
Soya beans | |
Lama rind | |
Rubber tree | |
Beet root |
Question 44 |
As humble plants by country hedgerows growing
That treasure in the rain’.
The figure of speech employed here is ______.
Allusion | |
Metaphor | |
Simile | |
Personification |
Question 45 |
Match the name of the authors with short stories
- O’Henry 1.The Selfish Giant
- Pearl S Buck 2.The open window
- Saki 3. The Last Leaf
- Oscar Wilde 4. The Refugee
1 4 3 2 | |
2 3 1 4 | |
3 4 2 1 | |
3 2 1 4 |
Question 46 |
Match the poem with poets
- Sonnet No. 116 1.Walt Whitman
- The Solitary Reaper 2.Douglas Mallock
- Be the Best 3.William Shakespeare
- O Captain My Captain 4.William Wordsworth
2 3 1 4 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
3 2 1 4 | |
3 4 2 1 |
Question 47 |
“The music in my heart I bore
Long after it was heard no more”.
These lines are taken from the poem ______________.
The Solitary Reaper | |
The man he killed | |
Be the best | |
Women’s right |
Question 48 |
Choose the correct question tag for the sentence.
We spoke softly, ______?
Doesn’t we | |
Does we | |
Don’t we | |
Aren’t we |
Question 49 |
‘I received love.. That woman died’
This line expresses the love enjoyed by
Tagore | |
R.K. Narayan | |
Kamala Das | |
Deepa Agarwal |
Question 50 |
Who is Gaia?
Earth | |
Sun | |
Moon | |
Star |
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