Practice Test


Q1) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Obliterate Show Answer


Q2) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Myriad Show Answer


Q3) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Perpetual Show Answer


Q4) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Fissure Show Answer


Q5) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Despot Show Answer


Q6) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Conspicuous Show Answer


Q7) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Utter Show Answer


Q8) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Encounter Show Answer


Q9) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Vigilant Show Answer


Q10) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Meddle Show Answer


Q11) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Furtive Show Answer


Q12) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Respite Show Answer


Q13) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Salient Show Answer


Q14) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Restive Show Answer


Q15) In the following questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.--Catchy Show Answer


Q16) Select a suitable antonym for the word given --Remorse Show Answer


Q17) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Disparage Show Answer


Q18) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--vex Show Answer


Q19) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Novice Show Answer


Q20) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Propriety Show Answer


Q21) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Fragments Show Answer


Q22) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Abetting Show Answer


Q23) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Candid Show Answer


Q24) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Deteriorating Show Answer


Q25) Select a suitable antonym for the word given--Alleviating Show Answer


Q26) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

Many people have pointed out the harmful effects that a working mother may have on the family, yet there are many salutary effects as well. Show Answer


Q27) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

Trying to control everything your teens do can impede their growth. To advance their development, allow them to make some decisions on their own. Show Answer


Q28) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

During their training, police officers must respond to simulated emergencies in preparation for with dealing real ones. Show Answer


Q29) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

''I've seen students surreptitiously check answer sheets during exams," said the professor. However, until today I never saw one openly lay out a cheat sheet on his desk." Show Answer


Q30) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

In formal communication, be sure to avoid ambiguous language. Clear language prevents Show Answer


Q31) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

We will carry out the enquiry expeditiously as possible. Show Answer


Q32) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

The Coach followed a devious course to its destination. Show Answer


Q33) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

It would be impertinent to suggest that he was generally wrong. Show Answer


Q34) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

We have witnessed an inexorable march of progress by the Organization. Show Answer


Q35) Identify meaning of the italicized word from the options given below.

Our fates seemed intertwined. Show Answer


Q36) Choose the correct meanings of the given root word:-Duo Show Answer


Q37) Choose the correct meanings of the given root word;-Aud Show Answer


Q38) Choose the correct meanings of the given root word:-Biblio Show Answer


Q39) Choose the correct meanings of the given root word:-Ced Show Answer


Q40) Choose the correct meanings of the given root word:-Ego Show Answer


Q41) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
He didn't lend me the newspaper because he was going ……….. it. Show Answer


Q42) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
For want of sufficient funds your new project is likely to fall ……….. Show Answer


Q43) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
How have you come ………. Such a precious diamond? Show Answer


Q44) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
We usually give our servants the old clothes we cast ……… Show Answer


Q45) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
He was called ……….. To prove the correctness of the press reports. Show Answer


Q46) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
For the unity of the country discipline among the people is called ………. Show Answer


Q47) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
Now it is difficult to carry ………. this business in the teeth of stiff competition. Show Answer


Q48) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
The fear that AIDS has broken ……….. in India is not unfounded. Show Answer


Q49) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
The plan of the enemy to blow ………. the fly-over was foiled by the police. Show Answer


Q50) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
In view of the heavy losses suffered by the company, the shareholders were requested to bear ……….. Show Answer


Q51) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
All Maria's relatives are of the opinion that she takes ______ her grandmother. Show Answer


Q52) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
The music is too loud. Could you turn ______ the volume, please? Show Answer


Q53) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
Quick, get _______ the bus or you will have to walk home. Show Answer


Q54) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
We will take this issue ………. when we meet next week. Show Answer


Q55) Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. Choose your answer from the options given the brackets.
I am afraid that we have run ______ of juice. Will you drink coffee? Show Answer


Q56) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options.
To express some event to be of great importance you would use the word ____________ .
Show Answer


Q57) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options.
The antonym of the word 'arrogant' is __________. Show Answer


Q58) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options.
A doctor dealing with heart related diseases is called __________. Show Answer


Q59) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options.
A conjunction _________. Show Answer


Q60) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The phrase - a la mode refers to ___________. Show Answer


Q61) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes, is called __________. Show Answer


Q62) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A place where the aeroplanes are kept __________. Show Answer


Q63) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Majority of American population comprises of people who have shifted from different countries. Thus, America is known as a country of _________. Show Answer


Q64) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Latin phrase 'ab initio' means __________. Show Answer


Q65) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The synonym of the word 'abandon' is _________. Show Answer


Q66) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The antonym of the word 'uniform' is __________. Show Answer


Q67) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The word 'errata' means ________. Show Answer


Q68) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
'One who does not believe in the existence of God' is called ________. Show Answer


Q69) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The abbreviation 'e.g.' means __________. Show Answer


Q70) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The abbreviation 'E & OE' refers to ___________. Show Answer


Q71) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The semi-colon (;) is used to __________. Show Answer


Q72) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Window dressing refers to ___________. Show Answer


Q73) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Silver lining means ___________. Show Answer


Q74) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Vote-on-account denotes _____________. Show Answer


Q75) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A person who seeks to promote the welfare of poor by donating money, is known as _________. Show Answer


Q76) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The Latin phrase mutatis mutandis stands for __________. Show Answer


Q77) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Member of a race or tribe that has no fixed location but wanders from place to place is called ________. Show Answer


Q78) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A fair-weather friend is a friend __________. Show Answer


Q79) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Which one of the following is a function of the colon (;) __________. Show Answer


Q80) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The word 'abandon' means ___________. Show Answer


Q81) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The antonym of the word 'accord' is ___________. Show Answer


Q82) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The term 'secretarius' conveys the meaning __________. Show Answer


Q83) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Having no hair on the head is called _________. Show Answer


Q84) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A 'sleeping partner' in a partnership firm refers to that partner ___________. Show Answer


Q85) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The term 'mainland' means ____________. Show Answer


Q86) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The prefix 'poly' in the word 'polygon' denotes __________. Show Answer


Q87) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The term 'feeding' means __________. Show Answer


Q88) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A person chosen by disputing parties to settle their differences is called _________. Show Answer


Q89) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
A person who has no national prejudices and is at home in every country is called ___________. Show Answer


Q90) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
Murderer of one's own brother is called ____________. Show Answer


Q91) Choose the most appropriate answer from the give options in respect of the following:
The apostrophe (') is used to ___________. Show Answer


Q92) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
Once who calculates insurance and annuity premium: Show Answer


Q93) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The process by which green plants prepare their own food is known as: Show Answer


Q94) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
Putting to death painlessly especially to end suffering is called: Show Answer


Q95)
Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The term topography means: Show Answer


Q96) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
A thing that is fit to be eaten is known as: Show Answer


Q97) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The expression 'to formally put an end to' means: Show Answer


Q98) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
A remedy for all diseases or difficulties is called: Show Answer


Q99) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The antonym of the word humble is: Show Answer


Q100) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
Opportune means: Show Answer


Q101) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The place where an aeroplane is housed is known as: Show Answer


Q102) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The scientific study of birds is called: Show Answer


Q103) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
Errata is a list of: Show Answer


Q104) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
The synonym of the word, 'didactic' is: Show Answer


Q105) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
A Shortened form of a word is called: Show Answer


Q106) Write the most appropriate answer from the given options in respect of the following:
'Ad infinitum' means: Show Answer


Q107) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
lllicit Show Answer


Q108) Select the correct meaning of idioms/phrases given below:
Storm in tea cup Show Answer


Q109) Select the correct meaning of idioms/phrases given below:
To grease the palm Show Answer


Q110) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Proficient Show Answer


Q111) Select a suitable antonym for the following word:
Support Show Answer


Q112) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Fiction Show Answer


Q113) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Demote Show Answer


Q114) Select the correct meaning of the following idioms/phrases among the alternatives given below:
Out of the blue Show Answer


Q115) Select the correct meaning of the following idioms/phrases among the alternatives given below:
Day in and day out Show Answer


Q116) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Crooked Show Answer


Q117) Select a suitable antonym for the word given under:
Predicament Show Answer


Q118) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Reckless Show Answer


Q119) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Humongous Show Answer


Q120) Select the correct meaning of idioms / phrases given below:
Cry over spilled milk Show Answer


Q121) Select the correct meaning of idioms / phrases given below:
Judge a book by its cover. Show Answer


Q122) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Mesmerized Show Answer


Q123) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Abundant Show Answer


Q124) Select a suitable antonym for the word given under:
Adumbrate Show Answer


Q125) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Relevant Show Answer


Q126) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Unabashed Show Answer


Q127) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
Takes Two to Tango Show Answer


Q128) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
Storm in a teacup Show Answer


Q129) In a secular State like India, no person should be __________ for upholding a particular religious belief. Show Answer


Q130) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
SCINTILLATING Show Answer


Q131) Select a suitable antonym for the word given under:
Fidelity Show Answer


Q132) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Concise Show Answer


Q133) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Cryptic Show Answer


Q134) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
To be a mastermind Show Answer


Q135) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
At wit’s end Show Answer


Q136) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
COMBAT Show Answer


Q137) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Repulsive Show Answer


Q138) Select a suitable antonym for the word given under:
Gratify Show Answer


Q139) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Nostalgic Show Answer


Q140) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Economise Show Answer


Q141) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
Pen and Ink Show Answer


Q142) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
A snake in the grass Show Answer


Q143) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
Applaud Show Answer


Q144) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
ADHERE Show Answer


Q145) Select a suitable antonym for the word given under:
CANDID Show Answer


Q146) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases/words given below:
Storm in a tea cup Show Answer


Q147) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases/words given below:
Core Competency Show Answer


Q148) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
FIASCO Show Answer


Q149) Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Sloppy Show Answer


Q150) Select a suitable antonym for the given word:
Fallacy Show Answer


Q151) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Defray Show Answer


Q152) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Immaculate Show Answer


Q153) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
Notch up Show Answer


Q154) Select the correct meaning of Idioms/Phrases given below:
To play second fiddle Show Answer


Q155) Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:
Novice Show Answer


Q156) According to Swami Vivekananda, education is the __________ of the perfection already in man. Show Answer


Q157) A terrible __________ came out of the chamber when a dead rat lay hidden between the stack of files. Show Answer