Friday 23 November 2012

TNPSC Exam-Group II Re Exam Original Question and Answer-Part 3


TNPSC Group II Exam- Re Exam held on 04.11.2012-Part 3

51.    Find out the antonyms for the underlined word.
         His look is Whimsical.
1.      Modern                    2.         Unrealistic
 3.  Imaginary                4.         Rational
 5.  Fantastic
A)    1, 2, 4 and 5
B)    1, 2, 3, and 5
C)    2, 3, 4 and 5
D)    1, 2, 3 and 4



Answer: B



52.    Identify the word which is not a verb.
A)    prepares
B)    angry
C)    rises
D)    plays



Answer: B



53.    Match the following phrases given in Column A with their meaning in Column B.
               Column A                                      Column B
         a)   Depend on                                    1.         To pay a lot of attention to something
                                                                                    or somebody
         b)  Attend to                                        2.         To sit or lie down in a warm and
                                                                                    protected place
         C)  Fuss over                                      3.         Rely on
         d)  Nestled up                                     4.         Make much of things of no
                                                                                    importance
               a       b          c          d
         A)  3       1          4          2
         B)  4       3          2          1
         C)  2       1          4          3
         D) 3        2          1          4



         Answer: A



54.    Which of the following sentence is correct?
A)    Few people knew the way didn’t they?
B)    Few people knew the way did they?
C)    Few people knew the way don’t they?
D)    Few people knew the way do they?




Answer: A



55.    Identify the simple sentence.
A)    If you permit me I will go away
B)    You permit me and I will go away
C)    I will go away if given permission
D)    With your permission I will go away



Answer: D



56.    Match the following words given in Column A with their Antonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
               Column A                                      Column B
a)     Ornamented                                    1.         Darken
b)     Isolation                                           2.         Limited
c)     Infinite                                              3.         Unification
d)     Dazzle                                             4.         Plain
     
Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  4       3          2          1
         B)  1       2          3          4         
         C)  3       4          2          1
         D)  2       1          4          3

        

Answer: A



57.    Pick out the sentence with SVIODOA pattern
A)    He gave her a lot
B)    Lastnight I had a bad dream
C)    Lucy presented the youngest on (puppy) to her friend
D)    Henry gave her a pen yesterday



Answer: D



58.    Comprehension:
India possesses a variety of forests and natural vegetation. We have tropical Evergreen forest in Western ghats and semi Evergreen forest in Orissa.
Q: Which of the following statement is not true?
A)    There are no forests in India
B)    Orissa is rich in semi Evergreen forests
C)    Western ghats is famous for tropical evergreen forests
D)    India is rich in natural vegetation
        
        

Answer: A



59.    Pick out the sentence which does not have a verb.
A)    He drives carefully
B)    My new, pink purse
C)    He opens the door
D)    Don’t make noise



Answer: B



60.    Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given below:
         _____________ dogs when you enter a stranger’s place.
A)    Aware of
B)    Beware of
C)    Careful of
D)    Assure of



Answer: B



61.    Select the plural form of “Knife”.
A)    Knifes
B)    Knives
C)    Knaifs
D)    Knies



Answer: B



62.    The origins of cricket are obscure and there are several theories on how it started. The shepherds used to play it, with one standing in front of the wicket gate to the sheep fold and another bowling a stone or something at him and he would have to hit it with his crook.
         Here crook means
A)    a staff
B)    a half staff
C)    hooked staff
D)    iron pole



Answer: C



63.    Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given:
         He possessed great innate wisdom.
A)    in born
B)    unnatural
C)    acquired
D)    artificial
        
        

Answer: C



64.    Choose the correct question tag:
         There are some late bloomers in your group.
A)    aren't they?
B)    aren't there?
C)    isn't it?
D)    are they?



Answer: B



65.    Fill in the blanks with the correct verb choosing from the given words for the noun ‘examination’.
         They __________ the knowledge of the candidates.
A)    examine
B)    examinable
C)    exam
D)    examiner



Answer: A



66.    Match the following words given in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
               Column A                                      Column B
a)     Inflation                                            1.         Unforgettable
b)     Enhanced                                        2.         Increased
c)     Advent                                             3.         Increase in prices
d)     Indelible                                           4.         Arrival
  
   Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  3       2          4          1
         B)  1       3          4          2
         C)  4       1          3          2         
         D)  4       3          2          1

        

Answer: A



67.    Given the suitable order of article in the blanks of the given passage and choose the correct code given below:
         Rama entered __________ shop. _________ owner received him. He looked at _________ things in the shop. Finally he purchased _______ umbrella.
A)    the, a, a, an
B)    a, the, the an
C)    a, an, the, an
D)    the, a, an, the



Answer: B



68.    Fill up the blank with suitable preposition given below as options.
         Nobody knows the answer _________Murali.
A)    for
B)    except
C)    against
D)    than



Answer: B



69.    Identify the degree and choose the correct answer.
         Tokyo is larger than any other cities in the world.
A)    superlative degree
B)    comparative degree
C)    positive degree
D)    none of these

        

Answer: B



70.    Identify the degree and choose the correct answer:
         Malacca is the oldest town in Malaysia.
A)    positive degree
B)    comparative degree
C)    superlative degree
D)    none of these



Answer: C



71.    Give the suitable order of articles in the blanks of the given passage and choose the correct code given below:
         _________Brihadeeswarar temple or ________ big temple as it is commonly called by _________ natives of Thanjavur is _________ architectural marvel of immense glory.
A)    The, a, a, the
B)    The, an, an, the
C)    The, the, a, the
D)    The, the, the, an



Answer: D



72.    Fill in the blanks with suitable options:
         He ________ the room and __________ down in the chair.
A)    crossed, sits
B)    crosses, sat
C)    cross, sit
D)    crossed, sat



Answer: D



73.    Match the following:
         a)   Stimulate                           1.         Disbelieve
         b)  Blurt                                    2.         Curtail
         c)   Impute                                3.         Courageous
         d)  Protract                              4.         Conceal
                                                            5.         Pacify

               a       b          c          d
         A)  5       1          2          3         
         B)  5       4          1          2         
         C)  2       1          4          3
         D)  3       4          5          1



Answer: B



74.    Match the statements given in Column A with their question tags in Column B and select correct answer from the codes given below:
a)     He is good                                      1.         aren't they?
b)     They are friends                             2.         is he?
c)     He is not good                                3.         am I?
d)     I am not ill                                        4.         isn't he?
     
Codes:
               a       b          c          d
         A)  1       2          4          3
         B)  4       1          2          3
         C)  3       2          1          4
         D)  4       3          2          1



         Answer: B



75.    Fill in the blank with a suitable article.
In olden days, __________ father is considered as the breadwinner of the family.
A)    no article
B)    a
C)    an
D)    the



Answer: A

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