Friday 6 July 2012

TNPSC -Group IV Exam 2007 Paper-Part 6


TNPSC -Group IV Exam 2007 Paper-Part 6

126. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word:
         Radha persuaded Raja to take up engineering
A)    helped
B)    convinced
C)    saved
D)    wished

Answer: B

127. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word:
         The teacher ordered the class to maintain absolute silence.
A)    complete
B)    careful
C)    discipline
D)    dignified

Answer: A

128. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word:
Mrs. Sudha became anxious when her son did not return even after eight O’clock.
A)    surprised
B)    happy
C)    worried
D)    sad

Answer: C

129. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word:
         In olden days computers were massive.
A)    huge
B)    excellent
C)    small
D)    short

Answer: D

130. Choose the correct synonym for the italicized word:
         When I came late my father shouted at me furiously.
A)    loudly
B)    softly
C)    happily
D)    fiercely

Answer: D

131. Identify the sentence pattern:
         I gave her a hint.
A)    S+V+O+A
B)    S+V+IDO+DO
C)    S+V+O+C
D)    S+V+A+A

Answer: B

132. Identify the sentence pattern:
         The blue bird files.
A)    S+V+O
B)    S+V+A
C)    A+S+V
D)    S+V
        
Answer: D

133. Identify the sentence pattern:
         My brother is an army officer.
A)    S+V+C
B)    S+V+A
C)    A+S+V+O
D)    S+V+O

Answer: D

134. Identify the sentence pattern:
         They named the child Gayatri
A)    A+S+V+O
B)    S+V+A+A
C)    S+V+O+C
D)    S+V+C

Answer: C

135. Identify the sentence pattern:
         She dances at parties.
A)    S+V+O
B)    S+V+A
C)    A+S+V
D)    S+V+C

Answer: D

136. Select the adverb form of the given word:
         hospitable
A)    hospitably
B)    hospitality
C)    hospital
D)    hospitalize

Answer: A

137. Select the noun form of the given word:
         Peculiar
A)    peculiarly
B)    peculiarity
C)    peculiar
D)    none of these

Answer: C

138. Select the verb form of the given noun:
         Sensation
A)    sensationalism
B)    sensationally
C)    sensational
D)    sensationalize

Answer: D

139. Select the verb form of the given adjectives:
         Terrifying
A)    terrified
B)    terrifyingly
C)    terrify
D)    none of these

Answer: C

140. Select the noun form of the given verb:
         Consider
A)    consideration
B)    considerable
C)    considerably
D)    considerate

Answer: A

141. Comprehension:
Eve Merriam (1916-1992), poet, playwright, director and lecturer was born in Philadelphia. She has written many books of poetry for children. In 1981, she was named the winner of the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Eve Merriam was born in the year
A)    1992
B)    1916
C)    1981
D)    none of these

Answer: B

142. Comprehension:
“THE VERY” cruel bomb used by the U.S.A. compelled the Empire of Japan to surrender to the Americans.
         The cruel bomb was thrown by
A)    Empire
B)    Americans
C)    Japanese
D)    None of them

Answer: B

143. Comprehension:
Aqua sports hold great attraction for tourists to Goa. Some of the most popular aqua sports are swift rides on water scooters and speedboats at the Bay of Dona Paula.
Aqua sports means
A)    athletics
B)    water games
C)    group games
D)    none of these

Answer: B

144. Comprehension:
Nicholas was a little boy who lived in Patara in Turkey. His parents died when he was young and he was brought up by his uncle, who was a monk.
……….. was a monk
A)    Nicholas
B)    Nicholas’ parent
C)    A little boy
D)    Nicholas uncle

Answer: D

145. Select the correct sentence:
A)    Neither Raja nor Rohan were present
B)    Neither Raja nor Rohan was present
C)    Neither Raja and Rohan is present
D)    Neither Raja or Rohan is present

Answer: B

146. Select the correct sentence:
A)    The teacher is correcting the composition tomorrow
B)    The teacher was correcting the composition tomorrow
C)    The teacher were correcting the composition tomorrow
D)    The teacher will correct the composition tomorrow

Answer: D

147. Select the correct sentence:
A)    Kavita is tallest than Sonal
B)    Sonal is not as taller as Kavita
C)    Sonal is the tallest of Kavita
D)    Kavita is as tall as Sonal

Answer: D

148. Select the correct sentence:
A)    I do not know why Mr. Ramesh is
B)    I do not know who Mr. Ramesh is
C)    I do not know whom Mr. Ramesh is
D)    I do not know while Mr. Ramesh is

Answer: B

149. Select the correct sentence:
A)    Indira is senior than Mandira
B)    Indira is senior for Mandira
C)    Indira is senior to Mandira
D)    Indira is senior off Mandira

Answer: C

150. Find the odd word (Noun):
A)    conclude
B)    concluded
C)    conclusion
D)    concluding

Answer: C

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