APPSC Group 4 Section B (General English & General Telugu) Practice Test - 12

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1) He hopes that he will win the first prize. This sentence has;
[A] a noun clause
[B] a conditional clause
[C] a defining relative clause
[D] a non-defining relative clause

2) In an informal letter “Yours lovingly” is used in this part of a letter.
[A] Body
[B] Opening
[C] Closing
[D] Heading

3) Choose the word with wrong spelling
[A] commemorate
[B] epilipsy
[C] virulent
[D] museum

4) Read the passage and choose the correct answer to the question given after.
As a teenager, Nicholas had two passions, photography and kite flying. During a trip to India to make a photo report on kite making, he learnt about the unique style of photography.
Nicholas was on a trip to India because
[A] he was a teenager
[B] he wanted to know more about India
[C] he wanted to make a photo report on kite making
[D] he wanted to fly kites in India

5) By the end of the month, I _____ the work.
Choose the correct form of the verb that fits the blank.
[A] will have finished
[B] will finished
[C] will be finished
[D] will finishing

6) The judge looked into the details of the case. The meaning of the phrasal verb 'looked into' is:
[A] turned into
[B] observed keenly
[C] wrote something
[D] cleared something

7) Choose the expression with the correct order of adjectives.
[A] a brown Indian handmade wooden table
[B] a handmade wooden Indian brown table
[C] a wooden handmade brown Indian table
[D] a brown Indian table handmade wooden

Instruction: Read the following passage and choose the correct answers to the questions given after The greatest thing this ager can be proud of is the birth of man in the consciousness of men. In this drunken orgies of power and national pride, man may flout and jeer at it. When organized national selfishness, racial antipathy and commercial self seeking begin to display their ugly deformities in all their nakedness, then comes the time for man to know that his salvation is not in political organizations and extended trade relations, not in any mechanical rearrangement of social system but in a deeper transformation of life, in the liberation of consciousness in love, in the realization of God in man.

8) In this passage, the phrase 'God in man' implies:
[A] God having assumed the shape of man.
[B] Neither fully godly nor fully human.
[C] Man being transformed into God.
[D] The divine qualities in man.

9) Read the passage and choose the correct answer to the question given after.
A horse is able to sleep standing up as he is able to lock his leg muscles so that he doesn’t fall while sleeping. Nor do all horses in the same field ever lie down at once-one animal always stands on “look out” duty.
The horse locks his leg muscles while standing in order to;
[A] escape from the enemies
[B] look out on duty
[C] prevent from falling while sleeping.
[D] search for fodder

10) Gates Avenue was dirty and ugly.
Choose the part of speech of the word ‘and’.
[A] a pronoun
[B] a conjunction
[C] a verb
[D] an adjective

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11) I arrived at the station. Then the bus came in.
The meaning of these two sentences can be expressed as:
[A] No sooner had I arrived at the station than the bus came in.
[B] Before I arrived at the station, the bus has come in.
[C] As soon as the bus came in, I arrived at the station.
[D] All buses came in when I arrived at the station.

12) Delhi is too expensive.
Choose the antonym of the word “expensive”
[A] dull
[B] cheap
[C] costly
[D] busy

13) I had ……………. arrived at the station when the bus came in.
Choose the word to complete the sentence meaningfully.
[A] hardly
[B] enough
[C] after
[D] had

14) Choose the correct 'Yes / No' question.
[A] Do you know where is she live?
[B] You know where does she lives?
[C] Do you know where does she live?
[D] Do you know where she lives?