English (Mix Quiz)



Directions (Q.1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

(A) There is ample justification for the phenomenon of the description.
(B) In the present era also, efforts are being made to rejuvenate Pali.
(C) A curious researcher can study them provided he has mastery over Pali language.
(D) The Indian tradition describes Budha as an advocate of analytical method.
(E) Pali was perhaps the most commonly used language in those days.
(F) This justification is found in several discourses.

1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A 
(2) B 
(3) C 
(4) D 
(5) E

2. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A 
(2) B 
(3) C 
(4) D 
(5) E

3. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A 
(2) B 
(3) C 
(4) D 
(5) E

4. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A 
(2) B 
(3) C 
(4) D 
(5) E

5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after rearrangement?
(1) A  
(2) B 
(3) C 
(4) D 
(5) E

Directions (6- 10): Which of the phrase (1), (2), (3), (4) given below each sentences should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (5) is ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

6. Since books are quite expensive that many children do not have access to them.
(1) more expensive than
(2) so expensive that
(3) very expensive
(4) too expensive for
(5) No correction required

7. At the meeting they told us what kind of difficulties we may likely to face while establishing a rural branch. 
(1) may like to face
(2) were being faced
(3) could be likely to face
(4) would be likely to face
(5) No correction required 

8. What response you get to the proposal that you circulated among our investors?
(1) responses have you
(2) responses did you 
(3) were your responses
(4) did you respond
(5) No correction required

9. One of our representatives will meet you at the airport and accompanies you to our office.
(1) and accompany you
(2) to accompany
(3) if I refused
(4) should I refused
(5) No correction required

10. I knew that because I refused to accept the old man’s gift I would hurt his feelings.
(1) not to refuse
(2) by refusal
(3) if I refused
(4) should I refused
(5) No correction required


Directions (Q. 11-15) In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3)), ,(4) and (5). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningfully complete.

11. The Dalits have never had a ___________ of freedom in the suffocating society. They are a wounded people ___________ and broken.
(1) glimpse, mitigated
(2) sigh, rejected
(3) moment, criticised
(4) satisfaction, prohibited
(5) breath, battered

12. His vision could well be the ____________ that the policy-makers use to _____________ the banking sector.
(1) roadmap, restructure
(2) manner, shape
(3) blueprint, plan
(4) remedy, revise
(5) approach, represent

13. A person’s formal educational background may ___________ rich but complex information. To some degree education ___________ a person’s knowledge and skill base.
(1) reveal, advocates
(2) yield, indicates
(3) exhibit, develops
(4) cover, evolves
(5) surmount, shows

14. The RBI in consultation with Government of India has _____________ a working group to suggest measures for _____________ of weak public sector banks.
(1) commissioned, appreciating
(2) established, accommodation
(3) reshaped, merger
(4) constituted, revival
(5) organized, development

15. The textile industry in India has _____________ rough weather in recent times. The textile mill in one of the few companies to have ____________ this storm.
(1) overcome, empowered
(2) managed, absorbed
(3) protested, fought
(4) withstood, survived
(5) ventured, managed

 Answers..
1. 4; DAFCEB
2. 1
3. 3
4. 5
5. 2
6. 2
7. 4
8. 2
9. 1
10. 3
11. 5
12. 1
13. 2
14. 4
15. 4

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