Directions (Q.1-5). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any
grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will he in one
part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No
error', the answer is '5'. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
1.
1) Imagine, if Pakistan and India have been together/ 2) the Taliban would have
spread/ 3) its poison/ 4) all across India./ 5) No error
2.
1) When a nation starts to descend into a crisis/ 2) the satire and the ironic
humour/ 3) of its hapless citizenry/ 4) begins to blossom./ 5) No error
3.
1) Syed Abdul Karim Tunda is thought to be the mastermind/ 2) behind several
bomb incidents in various Indian cities/ 3) including a failed attempt in New
Delhi/ 4) during the 2010 Commonwealth Games./ 5) No error
4.
1) Challenged by the leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha/ 2) to explain the
current economic crisis/ 3) the Prime Minister broke his vow of silence to say/
4) there was no need to become panic. / 5) No error
5.
1) A federal court in New York has issued summon/ 2) to Congress president
Sonia Gandhi for “shielding and protecting” leaders/ 3) of her party who were
allegedly involved/ 4) in the anti-Sikh riots in India in 1984./ 5) No error
Directions (Q.6-10): Each question
below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Find out which option can be used to fill up the blanks in the sentence in the
same sequence to make it meaning complete.
6. Yasin Bhatkal, who
was wanted in over two dozen terror cases ____________ India and had dodged
security agencies on several _____________, was arrested in Raxaul on the
India-Nepal border.
1) of, months
2) around years
3) in, times
4) across, occasions
5) within, places
7. The Lok Sabha passed
the land ___________ Bill, even as parties expressed _____________ on aspects
of the legislation.
1) requisition, resentment
2) acquisition, reservations
3) requirement, anger
4) distribution, dissatisfaction
5) procurement, disappointment
8. Asaram, the
self-styled god man, _____________ that Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and
Rahul Gandhi were behind _____________ him in the sexual assault case.
1) claimed, tarnishing
2) insulted, arresting
3) alleged, confining
4) asked, accusing
5) insinuated, framing
9. The government in UP
has ______________ praise for its handling of the VHP’s plan for a Parikarma
_____________ Ayodhya.
1) received, around
2) achieved, of
3) exclaimed, in
4) claimed, surrounding
5) obtained, round
10. The government and
the BSP entered into a fresh ___________ after the Rajya Sabha passed a
government ___________ for appointment of two members in the JPC on 2 G
spectrum.
1) violence, legislation
2) scuffle, law
3) confrontation, motion
4) argument, move
5) discussion, ruling
Directions (Q. 11-15): Rearrange the
following seven sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) and (G) in the proper
sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given
below.
(A)
A person enrolled as an advocate under the Advocates Act, 1961, is entitled to
practice law throughout the country.
(B)
In India, the law relating to legal profession is governed by the Advocates
Act, 1961 and the rules framed there under by the Bar Council of India.
(C)
An advocate on the roll of a State Bar Council may apply for transfer to the
roll of any other State Bar Council in the prescribed manner.
(D)
It is a self-contained code of law relating to legal practitioners and provides
for the constitution of State Bar Councils and Bar Council of India.
(E)
An advocate with his consent, may be designated as a senior advocate, if the
Supreme Court or a High Court is of the opinion that by virtue of his ability, he
deserves such distinction.
(F)
There are two classes of advocates, namely, senior advocates and other
advocates.
(G)
No person can be enrolled as an advocate on the rolls of more than one State
Bar Council.
11. Which of the
following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
1) F
2) G
3) E
4) B
5) C
12. Which of the
following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
1) C
2) D
3) E
4) F
5) G
13. Which of the
following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
1) E
2) D
3) C
4) B
5) A
14. Which of the
following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
1) C
2) D
3) E
4) F
5) G
15. Which of the
following should be the LAST (SEVENTH) sentence after rearrangement?
1) D
2) B
3) E
4) C
5) A
Answers..
1. 1; Replace 'have' with
'had'
2. 4; Replace 'begins'
with 'begin'
3. 2; Replace 'bomb' with
'bombing'
4. 4; Delete 'become'
5. 1; Replace 'summon'
with 'summons'
6. 4
7. 2
8. 5
9. 1
10. 3
11. 4; BDACGFE
12. 2
13. 5
14. 1
15. 3
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