KVS 22-12-2018 Part-A
Question 1 |
Complete the following sentence by using the correct form of the verb. Use the options given below:
I didn’t bring my wallet, since you invited me to lunch I guessed you ____________.
had given some money | |
will have some money on you | |
might have had some money on you | |
might given some money |
Question 2 |
Choose the description that best captures the meaning of the word INCORRIGIBLE:
showing extreme resistance to certain types of food | |
having resilience and tenacity not usually found in others. | |
displaying signs of fatigue and infection in the body | |
having had habits that cannot be changes or improved |
Question 3 |
Choose the word/phrase that gives the best meaning of the word underlined in this sentence:
Your findings are original but you haven’t familiarized yourself with the nomenclature of the specimens.
System of classifying things | |
uses of | |
value of | |
system of naming things |
Question 4 |
Improve the underlined phrase in the following sentence with the help of given options:
Applications for this position should be filed by next Saturday latest.
latest next Saturday | |
latest by Saturday next | |
next Saturday at the latest | |
next Saturday latest |
Question 5 |
Complete the following sentence by using the correct form of the verb. Use the options given below:
She was too nervous to speak before such a large audience and ____________.
was prompted | |
will be prompted | |
has to be prompted | |
had to be prompted |
Question 6 |
Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word: DILATE
abduct | |
contract | |
expand | |
shrink |
Question 7 |
Choose the one meaning which best expressed the idiom, Hobson’s choice.
a situation on which you have no choice because of you don’t accept what is given, you get nothing at all | |
a situation in which you have all choice but if you accept the choice you forfeit the right to choice again. | |
a choice where your fortunes have already been decided before you exercise the choice | |
a choice which is a win-win situation for parties involved in unlike business |
Question 8 |
Choose the right description that best captures the meaning of the word, MARGINALIA:
members of a group who do not actually fight but observe combat from outside | |
notes written in the margins of a book or documents you have read | |
people who have had an experience of border countries and territories | |
marked with pencil and drawn on the roofs of public buildings |
Question 9 |
Identify the part of the following sentence that has/may have an error.
Roses grow | |
with abundance against this | |
old wall | |
in this season |
Question 10 |
Improve the underlined phrase in the following sentences with the help of given options:
Raju seemed to be living at some remove from reality.
from some remove | |
in a remove | |
at one remove | |
at certain remove |
Question 11 |
'कबीर' का संबंध किस काव्यधारा से है ?
ज्ञानमार्गी निर्गुण भक्तिधारा | |
राम भक्तिधारा | |
प्रेममार्गी सूफी काव्यधारा | |
कृष्ण भक्तिधारा |
Question 12 |
रामधारी सिंह 'दिनकर' की प्रसिद्ध रचना का नाम हैं :
उर्वशी | |
यशोधरा | |
चिदंबरा | |
कामायनी |
Question 13 |
अनेकार्थक शब्द के रूप में 'गुरु' का कौन-सा अर्थ अनुपयुक्त है?
शिक्षक | |
एक नक्षत्र | |
पचाने में कठिन | |
भारी |
Question 14 |
"..................... हो क्या? किसी बात पर तो दृढ़ रहो।"
रिक्त स्थान के लिए उपयुक्त मुहावरा होगा :
सोने पे सुहागा | |
बेपेंदी का लोटा | |
मोटी अक्ल का | |
पत्थर की लकीर |
Question 15 |
"टॉस युवा भारतीय टीम ने जीता और बल्लेबाज़ी प्रारंभ की''।
उपर्युक्त वाक्य के उद्देश्य' को किस विकल्प में सही प्रदर्शित किया गया है?
युवा भारतीय टीम ने | |
बल्लेबाज़ी | |
टॉस | |
भारतीय टीम ने |
Question 16 |
जब अर्थ का ग्रहण अभिधा से न हो किंतु उससे संबद्ध हो तो अर्थग्रहण कराने वाली शब्द-शक्ति को कहेंगे :
ध्वनि | |
अभिधा मूला | |
व्यंजना | |
लक्षणा |
Question 17 |
दूर से फेंककर चलाया जाने वाला हथियार कहलाता
आयुध | |
तलवार | |
अस्त्र | |
शस्त्र |
There are 17 questions to complete.