Sunday 22 July 2012

TNPSC GROUP-II Exam Original Question Paper- April 2010-Part 5

TNPSC GROUP-II Exam Original Question Paper- April 2010-Part 5



GENERAL ENGLISH

101. Identity the given sentence:
         On seeing the police, the thief ran away.
A)    Complex
B)    Compound
C)    Simple
D)    Negative

Answer: C

102. Identify the given sentence:
         The girl who found the purse is my cousin
A)    Compound
B)    Negative
C)    Simple
D)    Complex

Answer: D

103. Identify the given sentence:
         He was rich but he was not happy
A)    Simple
B)    Compound
C)    Interrogative
D)    Complex

Answer: B

104. Identify the given sentence:
         He is too small to climb the hill
A)    Simple
B)    Complex
C)    Compound
D)    Negative

Answer: A

105. Identify the given sentence:
         Sachin scored a century and the spectators applauded him
A)    Simple
B)    Complex
C)    Positive
D)    Compound

Answer: D

106. Identify the given sentence:
         No other girl in the class is as intelligent as Uma
A)    Imperative
B)    Superlative
C)    Positive
D)    Comparative

Answer: C

107. Identify the Superlative sentence:
A)    Australia is the largest island
B)    No other island is as large as Australia
C)    Australia is larger than any other island
D)    Most of the islands are not larger than Australia

Answer: A

108. Identify the Superlative sentence:
A)    Tom is one of the tallest boys in the group
B)    Very few boys in the group are as tall as Tom
C)    Tom is taller than most other boys in the group
D)    Tom is as tall as Jim

Answer: A

109. Identify the Positive degree:
A)    Gandhi is the greatest of all leaders
B)    Gandhi is greater than all other leaders
C)    No other leader is as great as Gandhi
D)    Subhash Chandra Bose is not greater than Gandhi

Answer: C

110. Identify the Positive degree:
A)    Manoj is one of the bravest boys in the class
B)    Manoj is braver than most other boys in the class
C)    Very few boys in the class are so brave as Manoj
D)    Manoj is braver than Salim

Answer: C

111. Find out odd word:
A)    floppy
B)    printer
C)    laptop
D)    radio

Answer: D

112. Find out odd word:
A)    canoe
B)    lorry
C)    boat
D)    ship

Answer: B

113. Find out odd word:
A)    laugh
B)    pollute
C)    provoke
D)    provision

Answer: D

114. Find out odd word:
A)    round
B)    square
C)    rectangle
D)    sound

Answer: D

115. Find out odd word:
A)    weakness
B)    anger
C)    strong
D)    beauty

Answer: A

Select the correct plural form for the given word (Q. 116-120)

116. Country
A)    Countrys
B)    Country
C)    Countries
D)    Countrees

Answer: C

117. Mouse
A)    Mice
B)    Muses
C)    Mices
D)    Mouses

Answer: A

118. Brush
A)    Brushes
B)    Brushs
C)    Brushies
D)    None

Answer: A

119. Woman
A)    womenes
B)    women
C)    womens
D)    womans

Answer: B

120. Child
A)    childs
B)    childrens
C)    children
D)    child

Answer: C

121. Comprehension: A bat has wings. It looks like a mouse. Its eyes are small. It prefers to sleep in dark corners. But it neither hatches eggs nor lays eggs. The bat is a/an
A)    bird
B)    insect
C)    mammal
D)    none

Answer: C

122. Comprehension: The first man to travel in space was a Russian named Yuri Gagarin who in 1961 shot up to orbit at 18,000 mph. he went once round the earth in 89 minutes and then was slowed down by small rockets fired in forward direction. The first man to enter space was
A)    Armstrong
B)    Kalpana Chawla
C)    Yuri Gagarin
D)    Neil

Answer: C

123. Comprehension: Dolphins are huge mammals. They are noted for their sharp brain. They are very friendly and can be trained by human beings to do acrobatics. Dolphins are
A)    rude
B)    friendly
C)    lazy
D)    moody

Answer: B

124. Comprehension: Meg helped Jo clear away the remains of the feast which took off the afternoon, and left them so tired that they agreed to be contented with Meg helped Jo in the
A)    kitchen
B)    hotel
C)    part
D)    office

Answer: A

125. Comprehension: The silver spots tell us where the cotton has been hidden and gold spots tell us where the wheat has been hidden Wheat spots are marked by
A)    Gold
B)    Silver
C)    Platinum
D)    Diamond

Answer: A

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