TNPSC GROUP II
ANALYSIS
SYNONYMS / MEANINGS:-Part 1
TNPSC GROUP – II (RE EXAM) - November
– 2012
1. Choose
the correct synonym of the underlined word.
The
rules are made to be enforced.
A)
replied
B)
applied
C)
supplied
D)
engraved
Answer:
B
2. Match the following synonym from Column A with Column B and
select the correct answer from the given codes:
Column
A Column B
A) Lazy 1) Deep admiration
B) Shouted 2) Unwilling to work
C) Learn 3) Speak loudly
D) Respect 4) Acquire knowledge
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 3 1 4 2
B) 2 4 1 3
C) 2 3 4 1
D) 4 1 3 2
Answer: C
3. Effective Time Management means
accomplishing more in less time. Beware of the importance of Time.
Q: Time Management means
A) Time table
B) Wasting time
C) Doing more in less
time
D) Whiling away the
time
Answer: C
4. 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
5. Match the following words given in Column
A with their meaning 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
6. Find out the
meaning for the underlined word.
The
Postmaster looked at the boy suspiciously.
1. Careful 2. Doubtful
3. Untrustworthy 4. Distrustful
5.
Dubiously
A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
B) 2, 3, 4 and 5
C) 2, 3 and 4
D) 1, 2, 3 and 5
Answer: B
TNPSC GROUP – II EXAM
(ORIGINAL QUESTION PAPER) - Year - 2012
7. Match the following words given in
Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the
codes given below:
Column A Column B
A)
Patent 1) anger
B)
Wrath 2) surrounding area
C)
Vicinity 3) lively
D)
Vivacious 4) thought
5) self-evidence
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 1 2 4 5
B) 5 4 2 3
C) 5 1 2 3
D) 4 1 2 3
Answer:
C
8. Match the following words given in
Column A with their synonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the
codes given below:
Column A Column B
A)
sacred 1)
sick people
B)
attire 2)
holy
C)
invalids 3)
attempt
D)
endeavour 4)
dress
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 4 2 1 3
B) 2 4 1 3
C) 2 1 4 3
D) 1 3 2 4
Answer: B
9. Match the following words given in
Column A with their synonyms in Column B and select the correct answer form the
codes given below:
Column A Column B
A)
Gash 1) unappearing
B)
Grim 2) in a superior way
C)
Beamed 3) badly cut
D)
Loftily 4) smiled happily
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 3 4 2 1
B) 4 1 3 2
C) 3 1 4 2
D) 4 3 2 1
Answer: C
10. Match the following words in Column A
with their meanings in Column B select the correct answer from the codes given
below:
Column A Column B
A)
aroma 1) at the end
B)
certainly 2) as a result
C)
incidental 3) perfume
D)
eventual 4) sure
5) polite
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 3 4 1 2
B) 3 4 2 1
C) 5 2 3 1
D) 2 1 3 4
Answer:
A
11. Match the following words in Column A
with their meanings in Column B select the correct answer from the codes given
below:
Column A Column B
A)
assert 1) shine
B)
glitter 2) say softly
C)
whisper 3) refuse to obey
D)
defy 4) say firmly
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 4 1 2 3
B) 1 2 4 3
C) 1 4 2 3
D) 1 2 3 4
Answer: A
TNPSC GROUP – II - July –
2011
12. Match the following words given in Column A
with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column
B
a)
blanked 1)
examine
b)
scan 2)
reduce
c)
diminish 3)
old
d)
outdated 4)
disappeared
Codes:
a b c d
A) 4 1 2 3
B) 2 1 3 4
C) 3 4 1 2
D) 4 1 3 2
Answer:
A
13. Match the following words given in Column A
with their Meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A
Column B
a)
deter 1)
memories
b)
grim 2)
prevent
c)
reminiscences 3)
scold
d)
chide 4)
fearful
Codes:
a b c d
A) 2 1 3 4
B) 1 4 3 2
C) 2 4 1 3
D) 4 1 2 3
Answer:
C
14. Match the following words given in Column A
with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column
B
a)
Greece 1)
Thai
b)
USA 2)
British
c)
Britain 3)
Greek
d)
Thailand 4)
American
Codes:
a b c d
A) 3 2 1 4
B) 4 1 2 3
C) 3 4 2 1
D) 3 2 4 1
Answer:
C
15. Match the following words given in Column A
with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column
B
a)
quit 1)
strange
b)
queer 2)
real
c)
amusing 3)
leave
d)
authentic 4)
funny
Codes:
a b c d
A) 3 1 4 2
B) 3 1 2 4
C) 4 2 1 3
D) 4 2 3 1
Answer:
A
16. Match the following words given in Column A
with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column
B
a)
diminish 1)
confusion
b)
negotiation 2)
reduce
c)
bewilderment 3)
generous
d)
benevolent 4)
bargain
Codes:
a b c d
A) 4 3 1 2
B) 3 2 4 1
C) 2 4 1 3
D) 1 3 4 2
Answer:
C
17. Choose the correct ‘synonym’ for the
underlined word from the options given below:
The
incessant rain was terrific.
A)
great
B)
loud
C)
continuous
D)
hard
Answer:
C
18. Choose the correct ‘synonym’ for the
underlined word from the options given below:
He
had been summoned by the commissioner.
A)
asked
B)
called
C)
sent
D)
subjugated
Answer:
B
19. Choose the correct ‘synonym’ for the
underlined word from the options given below:
The
door looks gleamy.
A)
bold
B)
lazy
C)
shine
D)
fool
Answer:
C
20. Choose the correct ‘synonym’ for the
underlined word from the options given below:
Kumar
walked cautiously.
A)
slowly
B)
quickly
C)
carefully
D)
easily
Answer:
C
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