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Question 1
Match the characters, with the relevant story title and select the correct codes given below.
  • Column A
  • Column B
  • (a) Masha
  • 1. O’ Henry
  • (b) Johnsy
  • 2. Bonnie Chamberlain
  • (c) Judas Iscariot
  • 3. Tammy Ruggles
  • (d) Sam
  • 4. Anton Chekhov
A
3 2 1 4
B
4 1 2 3
C
4 2 3 1
D
2 4 1 3
Question 2
Match Column A with Column B select the correct code given below.
  • Column A
  • Column B
  • a) The Act and the Grasshopper
  • 1. Oscar wilde
  • b) The Cop and the Anthem
  • 2. Somerset Maugham
  • c) The Happy prince
  • 3. Bonnie Chamberlain
  • d) The Face of Judas Isacriot
  • 4. O‟ Henry
A
2 4 1 3
B
1 2 3 4
C
1 3 4 2
D
1 4 2 3
Question 3
Tom used pain killer to
A
Take care of his health
B
Cure Becky Thatcher
C
Help his aunt
D
Mend the crack on the sitting room
Question 4
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” Who flew over the handlebars and landed smack on the back of the unfortunate animal?
A
The author
B
Cavalry officer
C
Author’s brother
D
Her father
Question 5
Which of the following is not poem?
A
Beautiful Inside
B
Shilpi
C
The sun beam
D
Be the Best
Question 6
  • These medicines will ___________ your pain.
  • Finally, the manager learnt ___________ the hard way.
  • Fill in the blanks with suitable homophones
A
Lesson, lessen
B
Lessen, lesson
C
Less, more
D
Less, lesson
Question 7
“The root is to be pulled outOne of the anchoring earth.” What do you mean by anchoring earth?
A
The earth is strong
B
The roots of tree fixed to the earth strongly
C
The tree anchor the fruits
D
The earth anchor all human being
Question 8
Identify the sentence.
  • Time flies fast, yet it sometimes appears to move slowly.
A
Complex
B
Simple
C
Compound
D
None
Question 9
What thought was revolting around the author in his childhood?
A
How to get first mark
B
Cycling in the hilly side
C
Once Grandmother had been young and pretty
D
Collecting stamps
Question 10
The central courtyard with four pillars is known as
A
Thekkini
B
Muttram
C
Madhil
D
Nelukettu
Question 11
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms given in sequence: The teacher ---------- the exercises which Nila-----------
A
corrected, had prepared
B
corrected, prepares
C
corrects, is preparing
D
corrects, have prepared
Question 12
“Who take the field in gaudy pomp” In the above sentence who refers to?
A
Spectators
B
Athletes
C
Referee
D
Umpire
Question 13
In the idiom‟s a storm in a teacup which of the following is used as a replacement for the word “storm‟ in American English?
A
Cyclone
B
Tempest
C
Typhoon
D
Hurricane
Question 14
Select the correct tense: My uncle -------------------- the prime Minister Yesterday
A
saw
B
will see
C
has seen
D
sees
Question 15
Who showed Ramanujan, Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure Applied Mathematics?
A
His teacher
B
His father
C
His senior
D
His friend
Question 16
Select suitable pair: 1) creeper: tendril 2) tree: ..........
A
leaf
B
bough
C
flower
D
fruit
Question 17
Which one of the following is a correct sentence?
A
This is the most long lesson in this book
B
This is the most longest lesson in this book.
C
This is most longest lesson in this book
D
This is the longest lesson in this book.
Question 18
Find the correct sentence where the ‘present participle form’ is used .
A
This is a dancing doll
B
Seema is crying now
C
My mother bought a wet grinder
D
These are rotten fruits
Question 19
Harmonic Cacophony to oblivious ears Identify the figure of speech used in the given line.
A
Onomatopoeia
B
Oxymoron
C
Personification
D
Alliteration
Question 20
In the play “The First Patient”, all the characters were seated in
A
Dentist waiting room
B
Surgery room
C
Emergency ward
D
General ward
Question 21
Match:
  1. A) scowl -1) arrogantly
  2. B) awkward -2)the cry of a cow
  3. C) bellowed - 3)threatening look
  4. D) haughtily - 4)sensitive
A
3421
B
3214
C
3412
D
1234
Question 22
Find the odd ONE from the following sentences:
A
The sky was darker and the cold was more intense.
B
He sat down under a tree and wept bitterly.
C
Inspite of being hot, we managed to work.
D
Miriam married and left her father
Question 23
Why did Brutus kill Julius Caesar, according to Brutus own defense?
A
Because Caesar was ambitious.
B
Because Brutus loved Caesar less
C
Because Brutus loved Rome less
D
Because Caesar was valiant.
Question 24
Which theory of Ramanujan helps the ATMs to dispense cash?
A
Number theory
B
Divide and calculate theory
C
Partition theory
D
Arithmetic theory
Question 25
Whose father is ‘Banarsi Dass’?
A
Hellen Keller
B
Dr. Salim Ali
C
KalpanaChawla
D
Subash Chandra Bose
Question 26
Kumar enjoyed his life in the “-------------------“ in the short story.”The Summer Flight”.
A
Singapore
B
England
C
United Russia
D
United States
Question 27
Identify the work known for its nationalist theme.
A
The model Millionaire
B
Keep your spirits High.
C
Our Local Team
D
Where the mind is without fear
Question 28
Name the story which deals with the early childhood of a boy in the midst of wild animals in the forest?
A
The Jungle Book
B
Snow White
C
Fairy Tale
D
Ice Age
Question 29
In the poem “Once upon a time” who learned to wear faces like dress?
A
The speaker
B
The son
C
Modern man
D
Olden days man
Question 30
They faced the same dangers we faced in the same muck Find the meaning of the underlined words/phrase
A
pitcher
B
pond
C
a small water body
D
waste matter
Question 31
Select the correct plural form for the given word: ‘news’
A
newses
B
newsis
C
news
D
newsies
Question 32
Robert Wilson Lynd is the great essayist of
A
20th century
B
18th century
C
21st century
D
19th century
Question 33
What is a group of camel called?
A
caravan
B
bunch
C
troop
D
army
Question 34
Match the following homophones with their related meanings and select the answer from the codes given below:
  • Homophones
  • Meanings
  • a) Piece
  • 1. Calm, Undisturbed
  • b) Peace
  • 2. Light in colour
  • c) Pail
  • 3. A portion of an object
  • d) Pale
  • 4. A bucket.
A
3 1 4 2
B
1 3 4 2
C
4 1 3 2
D
2 1 4 3
Question 35
——– is an accepted procedure in experimenting, research, testing in all scientific factors.
A
success
B
fear
C
failure
D
stress
Question 36
In the poem, “On killing a Tree” the poet explains about
A
The process of killing the tree
B
The process of maintaining a tree
C
The economical importance of tree
D
The process of nourishing the tree
Question 37
In the short story, “That Sunday morning” the author’s family shifted from
A
Delhi
B
Goa
C
Patna
D
Mumbai
Question 38
Rabindranath Tagore won the ______ for his „Gitanjali‟.
A
Washington Prize
B
Man Booker International Prize
C
Nobel prize
D
American Book Award
Question 39
The hopeful feeling that all is going to turn out well. Find suitable word to substitute the above sentence
A
Nationalism
B
Heroism
C
Optimism
D
Feminism
Question 40
“And welcomes little fishes in “, Who welcomes the little fishes?
A
Big fishes
B
Fisherman
C
The Crocodile
D
Whale
Question 41
William Shakespeare was educated at the
A
Free Stratford Grammar School
B
Oxford University
C
London School
D
Cambridge University
Question 42
Dried pulses are rich protons containing about 19.24 percent. They are good sources of many B.Vitamins and minerals. But are deficient in vitamins A ,D, B12 and C .They supplement cereals effectively.
  • Pick out the irrelevant option which is not used in the passage.
A
Consist of
B
lack of
C
None of these
D
Substitute
Question 43
Select the apt suffix to form a meaningful word from the root word chronology.
A
able
B
ical
C
ity
D
ness
Question 44
Tommy found the printed book in attic. Attic means
A
old age box
B
Vintage museum
C
Shelf
D
a space below the roof
Question 45
According to the poet of the poem ‘Everest is not the Only Peak’ which is considered as the property?
A
Honour
B
Home
C
Precious jewellery
D
Gold coins
Question 46
Find out the odd words
A
telling
B
diving
C
beauty
D
swimming
Question 47
  • Only bloodshot eyes betray
  • Deep pride, then reverence,
  • Lo! God in man‟s image.
  • Who is referred to as “God in man‟s image” in the above lines?
A
Goldsmith
B
Divine Artist
C
Sculptor
D
Blacksmith
Question 48
Select the appropritate active voice for the italitized words: The house next door has been bought by Anitha.
A
has bought
B
have bought
C
have been bought
D
will have been bought.
Question 49
According to the poet of the poem ‘Everest is not the Only Peak’ who does not stoop before others is adorned as a
A
God
B
King
C
Queen
D
Warriors
Question 50
The shopkeeper asked Sarah to go to _______ when there is no yellow meal in his shop.
A
Farmland
B
Mill
C
Market
D
Farmers Home
Question 51
When one of the following is a correct sentence?
A
If you pay the bill you will punished.
B
Unless you pay the bill, you will be punished
C
Unless you paid the bill you will be punished
D
Unless you don‟t pay the bill, you will be punished.
Question 52
In the short story, “Think to Win” spring fields is a name of
A
Team
B
Company
C
House
D
School
Question 53
  • “Let the young minds blossom – full of
  • thoughts, the thoughts of prosperity”.
  • Whose words are these?
A
Mahatma Gandhi
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Ruskin Bond
D
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Question 54
I ate enough to sate my appetite and my palate.
  • Find the meaning of the underlined word or phrase.
A
Form of dance
B
A type of food
C
Stomach
D
Sense of taste
Question 55
Why the poet used the word “den “to describe the spider’s web?
A
The fly entered into the spider’s web will be killed
B
Other name of spider’s house
C
Home of spider is as big as den
D
None of the above
Question 56
Select the compound senctence.
A
Man proposes, but God disposes.
B
where ignorance is bliss,‟tis folly to be wise.
C
They serve God well who serve his creatures
D
My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.
Question 57
In the short story, “Who owns the water ?” The little jewel of blue means
A
river
B
pond
C
sea
D
well
Question 58
Which figure of speech does the expression,”the hissing noise of the snake” Contain?
A
Logopoeia
B
Anaphora
C
Diaspora
D
Onomatoepia
Question 59
In the poem “Lines written in the early spring” the poet expresses sadness because
A
the blended notes are jarring
B
he is worried about the destruction caused to Nature
C
Natural calamities occur frequently
D
Nature is filled with negativity
Question 60
Little cyclone fought with any bear in ____
A
10 minutes notice
B
15 minutes notice
C
03 second notice
D
10 second notice
Question 61
Find the sentence in which the italicized word is used as an Adjective:
A
I did not know his address.
B
Address the gathering
C
write your address here
D
He asked for the address proof.
Question 62
Match:
  1. River - 1. House
  2. Window - 2. Bed
  3. Out - 3. Hill
  4. Foot - 4. Sill
A
4 2 3 1
B
1 2 3 4
C
4 2 1 3
D
2 4 1 3
Question 63
Who no longer came to the school of author?
A
Grandmother
B
Father
C
Sister
D
Brother
Question 64
Glimpses of world history is a collection of
A
120 letters on world history
B
166 letters on world history
C
189 letters on world history
D
196 letters on world history
Question 65
Which of the following sentence is wrong?
A
Teach me to fish I will live for life time
B
One never knows what the future will bring
C
All that glitters is not gold
D
We has been living in this house since 1995
Question 66
  • “The music in my heart I bore
  • Long after it was heard no more”
  • These lines appear in __________.
A
Be the best
B
Tables turned
C
A Psalm of life
D
The solitary Reaper
Question 67
Select the correct voice of the following:
  • The tooth brush ---------- in china, during 15th century.
A
invented
B
has been invented
C
invent
D
was invented
Question 68
Remaining idle.
  • Find the idiom which matches the above word/phrase
A
A bear hug
B
As busy as a hibernating bear
C
Gruff as a bear
D
A bear dance
Question 69
I dined here at Big Joe Brady’s with Jimmy Wells”
  • Who dined with Jimmy Wells in Big Joe Brady’s restaurant before twenty years?
A
Bob
B
The police man’
C
An army officer
D
Cigar shop owner
Question 70
Choose the option which contains the correct sequence of words to be filled in the blanks:
  • Veena ________ by the time we ______.
A
Has left, arrive
B
Had left, Arrived
C
was left, arrived
D
had been, left, arrive.
Question 71
From the given options, choose the author who has written. “The Return of the Native”.
A
Thomas Hardy
B
Douglas Malloch
C
Patrick French
D
Robert Louis Stevenson
Question 72
Matchl the following phrasal verbs with their meanings
  • Column A
  • Column B
  • a) Look After
  • 1. Wear
  • b) Put on
  • 2. Take care of
  • c) Keep on
  • 3. Cancelled
  • d) Called off
  • 4. Continue
A
2 1 4 3
B
2 1 3 4
C
1 2 3 4
D
4 1 3 2
Question 73
“—— felt ashamed of his self-pity. He realized how rich he was. He had two legs and he could walk”. Fill in the blanks with right character.
A
Kesavan Nair
B
Mrs. Edith Allred
C
Harold Abbott
D
Alice
Question 74
Who named the smallest Owlet as Owlie?
A
Payal
B
Payal’s mother
C
Payal’s friend
D
Shefali did
Question 75
"Meady is in a wax." Well, let them think it!
  • In the short story ‘The singing lesson’ who is grim and upset?
A
Muriel
B
Miss Meadows
C
Rosy
D
Cherry
Question 76
  • It’s helping your followman to score When his chances hopeless seem;
  • It’s forgetting self till the game is o’re
  • And fighting the team
  • Find the Rhyme schemes for the above lines
A
abac
B
abab
C
aabb
D
abba
Question 77
“Never be weak, you must be strong: you have infinite strength within you.”
  • The above quote is said by
A
William Shakespeare
B
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C
Swami Vivekananda
D
Abdul Kalam
Question 78
Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
  • The creature seemed to be tottering with a fear.
A
Dancing
B
Motionless
C
Jumping
D
Running
Question 79
We sat under the shade of the ------------ tree.
A
breach
B
beach
C
beech
D
beich
Question 80
Ripening Phase of plants
A
35 days
B
45 days
C
65 days
D
25 days
Question 81
The medal won by Saina Nehwal in 2012 olympics
A
Gold Medal
B
Silver Medal
C
Bronze Medal
D
None of the above
Question 82
Identify the sentence with the superlative degree of the adjective:
A
No one else is as courageous as him
B
He is one of the most courageous persons
C
He is more courgeous than most other people.
D
Very few people are as courageous as him
Question 83
. “My men have been on their feet for days.”
  • Identify the speaker/character.
A
Nilu
B
Bhuli
C
An army officer
D
The author
Question 84
The earliest democracy in the world began in
A
Rome
B
Egypt
C
Athens
D
Mesopotamia
Question 85
Match the folk arts under Column A with their states under Column B:
  • Column A
  • Column B
  • a) Bihu
  • 1. Tamil Nadu
  • b) Dandya Das
  • 2. Maharashtra
  • c) Kolattam
  • 3. Assam
  • d) Tamasha
  • 4. Gujarat
A
4 3 2 1
B
3 4 1 2
C
2 1 3 4
D
1 2 3 4
Question 86
During middles age’s _____ was worth the price of a shop.
A
A pound of Garlic
B
Hand full of Pepper
C
A pound of Ginger
D
A perfume bottle
Question 87
After Apple Picking, is the famous work of
A
Robert Frost
B
William Wordsworth
C
Walt Whitman
D
H.W.Longfellow
Question 88
Save our deposed bodies to the ground?”
  • In the above line of the poem deposed bodies means
A
Dead body of a persons who removed from power
B
Dead body of a powerful person
C
Dead body of the King
D
Dead body of the army members
Question 89
Match the words in British English under Column A with their equivalents in American English in Column B and Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
  • Column A
  • Column B
  • (a) blind
  • 1. hood
  • (b) bonnet
  • 2. crib
  • (c) purse
  • 3. window shade
  • (d) cot
  • 4. wallet
A
4 1 2 3
B
3 1 4 2
C
2 1 4 3
D
4 2 1 3
Question 90
The state U.R.Ananthamoorthy was born, brought up and lived in till his death was --------------------
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Karnataka
C
Bengal
D
AndraPradesh
Question 91
Select the correct sequence of prepositions.
  • The leader impressed _ ____us the value of honesty and we were impressed ________ what he said.
A
On, In
B
On, Over
C
On, With
D
On, On
Question 92
Among the following, which is the smallest species of Sea Turtle?
A
The Hawksbill
B
The Green Sea Turtle
C
The Loggerhead
D
The Olive Ridley
Question 93
Who helped Sara and managed to place her in a boat?
A
Jim Hall
B
Amy Marshall
C
Rose filed
D
Penny Marsh
Question 94
  • Mention the poem in which the following lines appear:
  • “ He should be lurking in the shadow
  • Sliding through the long grass”
A
The Birds and the Crumb
B
A Tiger in the Zoo
C
The Road Not Taken
D
Snake
Question 95
Without the base helpful and optimistic approach and attitude of mind one will find it difficult to sustain one‟s efforts, espectally over long periods, , under severe stress and strain in the face of stiff opposition and competition.
  • Pick out the irrelevant statement:
  1. Goals are the definite objectives
  2. It is easy to try till the end
  3. Optimistic approach is the essential quality required
  4. A negative frame of mind infects courage into one‟s mind
A
2 and 3
B
1 and 2
C
2 and 4
D
3 and 4
Question 96
Tick the correct plural for the given word :
  • Criterion
A
criterium
B
criteria
C
criterions
D
none of these
Question 97
Which year Sir C.V. Raman got Noble prize?
A
1930
B
1925
C
1927
D
1929
Question 98
Identify the superlative degree:
A
whales are not so big as some elephants
B
No other game is as popular as football
C
Ooty is the coolest hill station in the south
D
India is more populous than many other countries in the world.
Question 99
Who wrote the poem ‘Shilpi’?
A
Kamala Markendeya
B
Sarojini Naidu
C
Ashwin Parthiban
D
Krish Karmad
Question 100
The habit of co-operation once required will continue with you all your life” Which among the options best conveys the meaning of the above passage?
A
The author insists on hard work.
B
The author states the importance of team work
C
The author insists on friendship
D
The author reiterates the importance of good behavior.
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