Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
1. solve as per the direction given above A. He has not been attending B. English classes C. since one month D. No error. Answer: C
2. solve as per the direction given above A. Regretfully, profits earned by your company B. fell by 20 per cent last year C. despite higher sales. D. No error. Answer: A

1. I am sure_____ you explain the situation, she_______ understand. A. So, would B. Not, may C. If, will D. Try, still Answer: C
2. It was impossible to _______out the real culprit. A. Sketch B. Mark C. See D. Balance Answer: A

1. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as you answer. Copious A. abundant B. enjoyable C. capable D. copiable Answer: A
2. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer. Harbinger A. counselor B. ascetic C. miser D. follower Answer: D

In the following questions, select the correctly spelt word from the four alternatives.
1. A. Recruitmant B. Resurrection C. Recurrsion D. Rendom Answer: B
2. A. Piramed B. Philospher C. Philanderer D. Phicology Answer: C

1. Flip the bird A. to raise your middle finger at someone B. to change the situation to your favour C. to look at another perspective D. to hide the truth Answer: A
2. Foot the bill A. lessen the bill B. bear expenses C. divide the bill D. to raise objection Answer: B

1. A Person who has lost the protection of the law A. Outlaw B. Immigrant C. Outcast D. Orphan Answer: A
2. Falsification of documents A. Xeroxing B. Forgery C. Laminating D. Copying Answer: B

Directions: In each question, a part of sentence is printed in bold. Below each sentence, some phrases are given which can substitute the bold part of the sentence. Find out the phrase which can correctly substitute that part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No correction required’ or ‘No improvement’.
1. He refused the allegations of his boss. A. refuted B. rejected C. accused D. No improvement Answer: B
2. Can this machine be adopted in farm work. A. by B. into C. for D. No improvement Answer: B
3. The driver was dazzled by the bright light of approaching car. A. twinkled B. flashed C. glowed D. No improvement Answer: B

Directions: The sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice and mark it in the Answer Sheet.
1. You will be well looked after. A. They will look after you well. B. They can look after you well. C. They may look after you well. D. They shall look after you well. Answer: A
2. Didn’t they tell you to be here by six o’clock? A. Weren’t you told to be here by six o’clock? B. Haven’t they told you to be here by six o’clock? C. You were expected to be here by six o’clock? D. They expected you to be here by six o’clock? Answer: A
3. Don’t touch this switch. A. This switch does not be touched. B. This switch must not be touched. C. This switch don’t be touched. D. This switch need not touched. Answer: B

Directions: A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.
1. She said, “You can leave the books here”. A. She said that they can leave the books there. B. She said that they could leave the books there. C. She said that they can leave the books here. D. She said that they could leave the books here. Answer: B
2. My friend said “I am leaving today”. A. My friend said that he is leaving today. B. My friend said that he was leaving today. C. My friend said that he leaves today. D. My friend said that he was leaving that day. Answer: A
3. Mukta said to Puneet, “My mother is a good cook”. A. Mukta told Puneet that her mother was a good cook. B. Mukta told Puneet that my mother was a good cook. C. Mukta told to Puneet that her mother is a good cook. D. Mukta asked Puneet that her mother is a good cook. Answer: A

The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most meaningful order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph. A. On Monday the secretary of state is due to hold a day of meetings with high-level political, military and business figures to further a “strategic dialogue” aimed at further expansion of US trade in India. B. US secretary of state Hillary Clinton arrived in India on Sunday for strategic talks aimed at bolstering bilateral ties and securing firmer support for the war in Afghanistan. C. Clinton arrived by plane in Delhi before noon, according to a reporter traveling with her, ahead of expected talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pratibha Patel in the evening. A. BAC B. BCA C. CBA D. CAB Answer: B

In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been increased. These number are printed below the passage and against each five wards are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case. It is neither the size nor the length of life which makes man __1__ The growth of mind and intellect in __2__ in proportion to the growth of the human body. The man may __3__ physically the state of a giant, yet he may remain __4__ a dwarf. The true worth of man __5__ upon his action, dead and thought. Man is not like a tree. An oak tree.
1. A. human B. polite C. better D. humble Answer: A
2. A. roughly B. usually C. ever D. never Answer: D
3. A. earn B. attain C. keep D. grow Answer: B
4. A. morally B. spiritually C. socially D. intellectually Answer: D
5. A. depends B. lies C. revolves D. gatheres Answer: A

Directions: In this section, you have one short passage. After this passage, you will find several questions based on the passage. First, read Passage, and answer the questions based on it.
Ordinarily, nothing upsets the equilibrium of the pandit. But the loss of the necklace, which his wife had borrowed from a neighbor, and the fact that he had to replace it worried him. He spent all his time in devising ways and means to repay the debt. Six months later, he gave his wife a gold necklace. It was exactly what she had yearned for. “There is no need to repay it,” she said. The pandit was surprised. She explained, “The necklace was not stolen. That was the only way I could think of making you get me one.”
1. The pandit was almost never upset as he A. had the courage to face a problem B. had a balanced attitude C. was indifferent to ordinary incidents D. always succeeded in finding a solution to his problems. Answer: B
2. What worried the pandit most was the A. his wife had lost the necklace B. he had to replace the necklace C. his wife was so foolish and careless D. the necklace was very expensive Answer: B
3. The pandit struggled for six months so that A. he could present the necklace to his wife B. he could lend the necklace to others C. his wife could replace the lost necklace D. his wife could satisfy her desire to own a necklace Answer: C
4. The reason why the pandit’s wife refused to return the necklace was that A. she had always wanted one like it B. the real owner did not expect it back C. she had not lost any necklace D. she was tempted to keep this one for herself Answer: C
5. The pandit’s wife had told him a lie in order to A. trick him into satisfying her yearning B. punish him for refusing to get her what she desired C, make him repay a debt D. force him to work hard to earn more and more Answer: A