ENGLISH- संविदा शाला शिक्षक परीक्षा 2012 (वर्ग 2, प्रश्न पत्र set-B)

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1. Which of the following words means 'one who destroys idols'?

• (A) Misanthrope
• (B) Iconoclast
• (C) Blast
• (D) Cough
• ans. B

2. Which of the following words means one who is shy of facing realities?

• (A) Runaway
• (B) Renegade
• (C) Escapist
• (D) Valiant
• ans. C

3.Which of the following words means 'a male servant of a man, whose duties include looking after his employer's clothes and meals'?

• (A) Valet
• (B) Footman
• (C) Driver
• (D) Decor
• ans. A

4. Which of the following words means Shining?

• (A) Clear
• (B) Effulgent
• (C) Pungent
• (D) Detergent
• ans. B

5. Which of the following words means 'Intelligent?

• (A) Curious
• (B) Laborious
• (C) Sagacious
• (D) Calamitous
• ans. C

6. Which of the following words is an Antonym of 'courageous'?

• (A) Valiant
• (B) Tough
• (C) Soft
• (D) Cowardly
• ans. D

7. Which of the following words means 'rich' ?

• (A) Affluent
• (B) Allied
• (C) Attentive
• (D) Backward
• ans. A

8. Which of the following sentences is in Past Perfect Tense ?

• (A) He kept his word.
• (B) I am flying a kite.
• (C) He had written his epic before he went          blind
• (D) I have been writing a novel for the last           three years
• ans. C

9. Which of the following sentences has Present Continuous Tense ?

• (A) Rakesh is doing his job very well.
• (B) He has cleared up his debts
• (C) Will he go to Delhi tonight?
• (D) Ram has had a brilliant record.
• ans. A

10. Which of the following words means the end of a work'?

• (A) Opening
• (B) Developing
• (C) Middle
• (D) Finis
• ans. D

11. Which of the following sentences is in Active Voice?

• (A) He was dismissed forthwith
• (B) It was alleged that he had stolen a book        from the bag of his friend
• (C) Hari was taken by surprise.
• (D) Hira Lal has written two novels to his            credit.
• ans. D

12. Which of the following sentences is in Passive Voice ?

• (A) He has gone abroad for higher studies
• (B) Both of them have finished their home-        work.
• (C) She could not sleep well that night.
• (D) He was criticized by all and sundry.
• ans. D

13. Which of the following sentences has a helping verb ?

• (A) He has learnt hundreds of poems by              heart.
• (B) They arrived on time
• (C) She finished her work well in time
• (D) She knew her part full-wel
• ans. A

14. Which of the following sentences has a wrong use of the Article?

• (A) He will have done his job within a                   hout's time.
• (B) She has bought the house for 10 lakhs             of rupees.
• (C) This is an umbrella.
• (D) It is a university of high repute.
• ans. A

15. Which of the following sentences is wrong?

• (A) He is one of the best poet of India
• (B) Hari told a lie
• (C) You are very weak
• (D) She sings well.
• ans. A

16. Which of the following sentences is correct in all respects ?

• (A) She loves me immensely
• (B) He lossed his job for no faults of his.
• (C) Ramesh choosed Lata as his wife
• (D) I am your's faithfully
• ans. A

17. Which of the following words is an Abstract Noun.

• (A) Youth
• (B) Cat
• (C) House
• (D)Pen
• ans. A

18. Which of the following words is incorrectly spelt?

• (A) Career
• (B) Exterior
• (C) Begining ke
• (D) Committee
• ans. C

Direction (Q. Nos. 19-20):
Read the following passage and answer the questions on it :
After a few weeks Tenali Raman invited the king, the queen and some courtiers to his house for lunch. Meanwhile, he found a very good carpenter and put him on the job of preparing a sumptuous feast for the king.

19. What does the word sumptuous mean ? Tick the correct choice :

• (A) Smart
• (B) Huge
• (C) Rich
• (D) Sweet
• ans. C

20. Which of the following words carries the sense of Meanwhile'?

• (A) Quite late
• (B) Quickly
• (C) Wrongly
• (D) Meantime
• ans. D

Direction (Q. Nos. 21-22):
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it :
Vinod finished his work at the office and bought a few things to take back to Indore. He had come on an official visit to Bhopal in the morning and planned to reach home by night. As he reached Bhopal railway station, he noticed that the train was over crowded and it would be impossible for him to travel by second class,

21. Which of the following words contains the meaning of 'notiçed' in the above passage?

• (A) Found
• (B) Fought
• (C)Fraught
• (D) Foolish
• ans. A

22. Which of the following words conveys the sense of 'overcrowded' in the above passage ?

• (A) Filled beyond it's capacity
• (B) Very ripe
• (C) Very rough
• (D) Very strong
• ans. A

23. Which of the following words is an Adverb ?

• (A) Man
• (B) Cow
• (C) Afresh
• (D) Count
• ans. C

24. Which of the following words is an Adjective ?

• (A) Copper
• (B) Wateny
• (C) Liquidate
• (D) Whiteness
• ans. B

25. Which of the following words is a Preposition ?

• (A) Cattle
• (B) Army
• (C) Into
• (D) Hari
• ans. C

26. Which of the following words is an Adverb?

• (A) Paper
• (B) Boat
• (C) Quickly
• (D) Brilliant
• ans. C

27. Which of the following words is an Adjective ?

• (A) Boy
• (B) Hero
• (C) Actress
• (D) Dirty
• ans. D

28. Which of the following words is a Collective Noun ?

• (A) Lion
• (B) Forest
• (C) Army
• (D) Fast
• ans. C

29. Tick the word that means 'one who hates mankind.

• (A) Villain
• (B) Villager
• (C) Misanthrope
• (D) Mischief
• ans. C

30. Which of the following words means 'one who hates women' ?

• (A) Fool
• (B) Donkey
• (C) Misogynist
• (D) Destroyer
• ans. C