Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response accordingly
1. All the developments that took place in the 20th century have had implications for the next century. (2020)
(a) Consequences
(b) Interferences
(c) Feedback
(d) Planning
Ans. a
2. He is such a leader that his actions are contagious. (2020)
(a) Complicated
(b) Transmittable
(c) Effective
(d) Unthinkable
Ans. b
3. The budget incorporated a number of tax reforms which included higher taxes for the very rich. (2020)
(a) Excluded
(b) Integrated
(c) Laid down
(d) Removed
Ans. b
4. His thesis makes all generic statements which have already been proved. (2020)
(a) Specific
(b) Crude
(c) Broad
(d) Non-standard
Ans. c
(a) Consequences
(b) Interferences
(c) Feedback
(d) Planning
Ans. a
2. He is such a leader that his actions are contagious. (2020)
(a) Complicated
(b) Transmittable
(c) Effective
(d) Unthinkable
Ans. b
3. The budget incorporated a number of tax reforms which included higher taxes for the very rich. (2020)
(a) Excluded
(b) Integrated
(c) Laid down
(d) Removed
Ans. b
4. His thesis makes all generic statements which have already been proved. (2020)
(a) Specific
(b) Crude
(c) Broad
(d) Non-standard
Ans. c
5. The captain produced yet another stellar show to make her team enter the semifinals. (2020)
(a) Extraordinary
(b) Eclipse
(c) Poor
(d) Not a great
Ans. a
6. A new show is trying to change the clichéd depictions of women in animation. (2020)
(a) Original
(b) Hackneyed
(c) Crony
(d) Artificial
Ans. d
7. Not everyone finds a vocation which suits one’s aptitude. (2020)
(a) Attitude
(b) Approach
(c) Liking
(d) Occupation
Ans. d
8. Uninterrupted rain had fatigued the commuters from the outskirts to the city and work suffered.(2020)
(a) Excited
(b) Refreshed
(c) Slowed
(d) Exhausted
Ans. d
9. The leader said, “I am aghast with the developments so far. I will take time to understand this.”(2020)
(a) Satisfied
(b) Sad
(a) Extraordinary
(b) Eclipse
(c) Poor
(d) Not a great
Ans. a
6. A new show is trying to change the clichéd depictions of women in animation. (2020)
(a) Original
(b) Hackneyed
(c) Crony
(d) Artificial
Ans. d
7. Not everyone finds a vocation which suits one’s aptitude. (2020)
(a) Attitude
(b) Approach
(c) Liking
(d) Occupation
Ans. d
8. Uninterrupted rain had fatigued the commuters from the outskirts to the city and work suffered.(2020)
(a) Excited
(b) Refreshed
(c) Slowed
(d) Exhausted
Ans. d
9. The leader said, “I am aghast with the developments so far. I will take time to understand this.”(2020)
(a) Satisfied
(b) Sad
(c) Amused
(d) Horrified
Ans. d
10. The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained, but police officials suspect the driver of the vehicle allegedly fell asleep. (2020)
(a) Determined
(b) Curtained
(c) Thought of
(d) Being known
Ans. a
(d) Horrified
Ans. d
10. The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained, but police officials suspect the driver of the vehicle allegedly fell asleep. (2020)
(a) Determined
(b) Curtained
(c) Thought of
(d) Being known
Ans. a