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Q1. In Music-The Hope Raiser Dr. Karl Paulnack says : The Greeks said that music and astronomy were two sides of the same coin. Two sides of the same coin would mean.
Correct answer : 2
Q2. Match the following :
A. Brutus 1. Merchant
B. Shylock 2. Lady Lawyer
C. Portia 3. Money lender
D. Antonio 4. Conspirator
Correct answer : 1
Q3. Match the authors with their relevant titles/awards :
A. William Wordsworth 1. The Bharatiya Jnanpith Award
B. Stephen Vincent Benet 2. Bard of Avon
C. Shakespeare 3. Pulitzer Prize
D. Takazhi Sivasankaran Pillai 4. Poet Laureate
Correct answer : 2
Q4. In which short story of Oscar Wilde does the character Baron Hausberg appear?
Correct answer : 4
Q5. What an amazing model! Whispered Hughie. Who is referred as, an amazing model in Oscar Wilde's The model Millionaire?
Correct answer : 3
Q6. Identify the type of this sentence : The old refrigerator belongs to my sister and it needs repair.
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Find out the plural form of the word - hoof :
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Q8. Find out the error : The cow is an useful animal.
Correct answer : 3
Q9. Select the correct Plural form of Datum.
Correct answer : 4
Q10. Select the correct Plural form of Terminus.
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Q11. Identify the compound sentence :
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Q12. Identify the complex sentence :
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Q13. Identify the degree of the following sentence : The moon is not so big as the earth. The above sentence is in …………….. Degree.
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Q14. Identify the correct degree of comparison for the given sentence : The Blue Whale is heavier than any other mammal.
Correct answer : 2
Q15. Change the following Adjective into Noun : Attractive.
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Q16. Change the italicized Noun into Verb : His breath is abnormally rapid.
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Q17. Change the following Adverb into an Adjective : Liberally
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Q18. A Race in the Space is an interview of …………..
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Q19. Read the passage and choose the correct option that completes the given sentence : As Prime Minister, Nehru set out to, realise his vision of India. He oversaw India's transition from a monarchy to a republic. Transition means………….
Correct answer : 1
Q20. The journey matters as much as the goal. Listen to the sounds of nature …………Take good care of our fragile planet. Who gave this message to Indian children?
Correct answer : 2
Q21. Which of the following poems is written by Lewis Caroll?
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Q22. Ahimsa' means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering. Who but woman, the mother of man. Who uttered these words?
Correct answer : 3
Q23. Identify the author of the Poem Granny, Granny please comb my hair :
Correct answer : 4
Q24. Match the following :
A. Thou Shalt have justice more than thou desir'st 1. Shylock
B. There is no power in the tongue of man to alter me 2. Duke
C. Here, I tender it for him in the court 3. Portia
D. Are you acquinted with the difference the holds this present question 4. Bassanio
Correct answer : 2
Q25. Which of the following were the words of Antony in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar? 1. My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar. 2. Who is here so base that would be a bondman? 3. I will not do them wrong, I rather choose the wrong the dead to wrong myself. 4. who is here so rude that would not be a Roman?
Correct answer : 3
Q26. Select the correct tense : While I …………….. To the theatre, I met my friend.
Correct answer : 4
Q27. Select the correct tense form : Newton discovered that the force of gravitation …………………… Apples fall.
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Q28. Select the correct voice : The exhibition …………. By the Governor yesterday.
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Q29. Select the correct voice : Most newspapers ………… during the night.
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Q30. Fill in the blank : He made me …………… faster.
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Q31. Fill in the blank with correct participle : I onece saw a man ………….. On a rope.
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Q32. Fill in the blank with the correct word : He tied the cow to the post with a ……………….
Correct answer : 1
Q33. Fill in the blank with the correct word : The voters are going to the ……………. Today.
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Q34. Find out the error : Either of the dogs bark ferociously today.
Correct answer : 2
Q35. Find out the error : The moon shine above the earth brightly
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Q36. Read the passage and answer the following : In 1920, after some thirty-nine years of problems with disuse, high costs, and politics, the Panama Canal was officially opened finally linking the Atlantic and the pacific Oceans by allowing ships to pass through the fifty mile Canal Zone instead of travelling some seven thousand miles around Cape Horn. The difference in the distance covred by ships after opening the canal is about .............
Correct answer : 4
Q37. Comprehension : Research over the last 20 years has produced three major designs for solar water heater with capacities ranging from 140 to 200 litres. Research to design solar water heater started …………………
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Q38. Select the correct sentence :
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Q39. Select the correct sentence :
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Q40. Fill in the blanks : The Giant mistook the linnet's song for ……………
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Q41. On September 11th, 2001. people of America sang the song ………….. Around fire house.
Correct answer : 2
Q42. According to Gokhale, what are the two valuable qualities to be practices by students?
Correct answer : 2
Q43. The two friends in the story of the same name belong to
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Q44. Identify the personality who holds the tittle "The Guardian Angel of Woods".
Correct answer : 1
Q45. Pick out the author of "Swept Away".
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Q46. Select the correct tense : It seldom …………….. Here in February.
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Q47. Select the correct tense : I …………. To him yesterday.
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Q48. Select the correct voice : The picture ……….. By Ravi now.
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Q49. Select the correct passive voice : Keep up your promise.
Correct answer : 1
Q50. Fill in the blank with suitable participle : ……………… by his friends he lost all hopes.