TNPSC- Input
and Output Supervisor Examination Paper – 2009- part 8
176. Comprehension:
Founded by Lord Baden
Powell, an officer in the British Army, the Scout Movement has become an
international organisation of the students. Baden
Powell was born on February 22, 1857, and Scouts and Guides throughout the
world celebrate this day as “Thinking Day”.
Which of the following statements is
not true?
A)
Lord Baden Powell
was an officer in the British Army
B)
He started the
Scout Movement
C)
He was born in
1857
D)
He was born in
1957
Answer: D
177. Select the correct sentence:
A)
The children
shared the sweets among themselves
B)
The children
shared the sweets between themselves
C)
The children
shared the sweets for themselves
D)
The children
shared the sweets from themselves
Answer: A
178. Select the correct sentence:
A)
He has brought a
empty bag
B)
We speak the
English
C)
Today’s news is
good
D)
He has arrived
with all his luggage’s
Answer: C
179. Select the correct sentence:
A)
He asked that what
was my name
B)
He asked that what is my name
C)
He asked if what
was my name
D)
He asked what my
name was
Answer: D
180. Select the correct sentence:
A)
He called me as a
food
B)
Until he does not
try, he must be punished
C)
He plays well
D)
My brother is
running sixteen
Answer: C
181. Select the correct sentence:
A)
He asked me why is
the school closed
B)
He asked me that
why was the school closed
C)
He asked me why
the school was closed
D)
He asked me if why
the school was closed
Answer: C
182. Find out the odd word (adverb):
A)
historically
B)
history
C)
histrionic
D)
historic
Answer: A
183. Find out the odd word (adverb):
A)
slowly
B)
slow
C)
slowed
D)
slowness
Answer: A
184. Find out the odd word (adverb):
A)
competent
B)
competence
C)
competently
D)
competitive
Answer: C
185. Find out the odd word (noun):
A)
period
B)
periodical
C)
periodic
D)
periodically
Answer: A
186. Find out the odd word (adjective):
A)
festival
B)
festivity
C)
festoon
D)
festive
Answer: D
187. Select the correct plural form of metropolis –
A)
metropolis
B)
metropolises
C)
metropolisis
D)
metropolisess
Answer: B
188. Select the correct plural form of album –
A)
albums
B)
album
C)
albumses
D)
albumia
Answer: A
189. Select the correct plural form of larva –
A)
larvas
B)
larves
C)
larvae
D)
larvaes
Answer: C
190. Select the correct plural form of oasis –
A)
oasis
B)
oases
C)
oaseses
D)
oasses
Answer: C
191. Select the correct plural form of tooth –
A)
tooths
B)
teeth
C)
toothes
D)
toothies
Answer: B
192. Identify the complex sentence:
A)
Mercy is a very
lovely girl
B)
Mercy, who is a
very lovely girl, is my darling
C)
Mercy is a very
lovely girls and she is my darling
D)
Mercy is my
darling and she is a very lovely girl
Answer: B
193. Identify the compound sentence:
A)
Unless the earth
rotates, there will not be night and day
B)
Mary went to
school and her lamb followed her
C)
Examining the
patient, the doctor prescribed a medicine
D)
Though Mercy was
angry, she did not lose her temper
Answer: B
194. Identify the compound sentence:
A)
Although Mary is
beautiful, she is shy
B)
Even though Mary
is beautiful, she is shy
C)
Pricilla is poor,
but she is honest
D)
Though Lincy is
poor, she is honest
Answer: C
195. Identify the simple sentence:
A)
I saw a man who
was tall
B)
I saw a tall man
C)
I saw a man and he
was tall
D)
The man was tall
and so I saw him
Answer: B
196. Identify the simple sentence:
A)
It rained but the
match continued
B)
Although it
rained, the match continued
C)
Though it rained,
the match continued
D)
In spite of
raining, the match continued
Answer: D
197. Identify the degree and choose the correct
answer:
Everest is considered to be one of the
highest peaks in the world.
A)
positive
B)
comparative
C)
superlative
D)
none of these
Answer: C
198. Identify the comparative degree:
A)
Honey is as sweet
as jaggery
B)
China
won more gold medals than Russia
C)
Deepika is one of
the most beautiful girls in the class
D)
Shakespeare is the
greatest of English poets
Answer: B
199. Identify the comparative degree:
A)
Your cold is worse
than mine
B)
No other mammal is
as heavy as the blue whale
C)
The ants are the
most industrious insects
D)
Mercury is the
closest planet to the Sun
Answer:
A
200. Identify the comparative degree:
A)
Australia
B)
His wife was older
than him
C)
Pakistan
is not so powerful as India
D)
The Nile is one of the longest rivers
Answer: B
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