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100
Questions
100
Total Marks
60
Minutes
2025
Year

About This Paper

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Exam Pattern & Sections

SectionQuestionsMarks/QNegative
English Language3010.25
Numerical Ability3510.25
Reasoning Ability3510.25

Sample Questions with Answers

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1
English Language

In the sentence below, four words have been highlighted which may be misspelt or inappropriate in their usage. Mark the erroneous word as the answer and if all the words are correct in their spellings and usage, choose ‘All are correct’ as the answer. She asked her brother to acompany her to the market so she wouldn’t have to carry all the heavy bags alone.

  1. A.asked
  2. B.heavy
  3. C.market
  4. D.acompany
  5. E.All are correct

Explanation

Answer: (d) acompany (Incorrect spelling) Correct spelling: accompany Meaning of "accompany": In English: To go somewhere with someone or to exist at the same time as something else. In Hindi: साथ जाना, संगति करना Meanings of the words in both English and Hindi: Asked English: Past tense of "ask," meaning to inquire or request something. Hindi: पूछा, अनुरोध ककया Heavy English: Having great weight; difficult to lift or move. Hindi: भारी Market English: A place where goods are bought and sold. Hindi: बाजार Accompany (Correct spelling of "acompany") English: To go with someone or exist along with something. Hindi: साथ जाना, संगति करना

2
English Language

In the sentence below, four words have been highlighted which may be misspelt or inappropriate in their usage. Mark the erroneous word as the answer and if all the words are correct in their spellings and usage, choose ‘All are correct’ as the answer. Everyone attended the meeting expect John, who was feeling unwell.

  1. A.attended
  2. B.expect
  3. C.meeting
  4. D.feeling
  5. E.All are correct

Explanation

The correct answer is: expect Explanation: The word "expect" is incorrect in this context. The correct word should be "except", which means "excluding" or "apart from." Correction: "Everyone attended the meeting except John, who was feeling unwell." Here are the meanings of all the words in both English and Hindi: Attended (verb) English: To be present at an event or place. Hindi: उपतथथि होना (Upasthit hona) Expect (verb) (incorrect usage in the sentence, should be "except") English: To anticipate or look forward to something happening. Hindi: उम्मीद करना (Umeed karna) Except (preposition) (correct word for the sentence instead of "expect") English: Excluding or apart from. Hindi: के अलावा (Ke alawa) Meeting (noun) English: A gathering of people for discussion or decision-making. Hindi: बैठक (Baithak) Feeling (noun/verb) English: An emotional or physical sensation. Hindi: अनुभूति / महसूस करना (Anubhuti / Mahsoos karna)

3
English Language

In the sentence below, four words have been highlighted which may be misspelt or inappropriate in their usage. Mark the erroneous word as the answer and if all the words are correct in their spellings and usage, choose ‘All are correct’ as the answer. We decided to have dinner at a new Italian restuarant that recently opened in the city.

  1. A.dinner
  2. B.opened
  3. C.restuarnat
  4. D.recently
  5. E.All are correct

Explanation

The incorrect word is: restuarant → The correct spelling is restaurant. Here are the meanings of all the words in both English and Hindi: Dinner (राि का खाना) – The main meal of the evening. Opened (खोला / शुरू हुआ) – Made accessible or started operation. Restaurant (रेथिरां) – A place where people pay to eat meals. Recently (हाल ही में) – Not long ago; in the near past.

4
English Language

In the sentence below, four words have been highlighted which may be misspelt or inappropriate in their usage. Mark the erroneous word as the answer and if all the words are correct in their spellings and usage, choose ‘All are correct’ as the answer. She received a beautiful gift form her best friend on her birthday.

  1. A.friend
  2. B.beautiful
  3. C.received
  4. D.form
  5. E.All are correct

Explanation

Correct answer: (d) form (Incorrect usage) The correct word should be "from" instead of "form" in this context. Here are the meanings of all the words in both English and Hindi: Friend (तमत्र / दोथि) – A person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection. Beautiful (सुंदर) – Pleasing to the eye or mind. Received (प्राप्त ककया) – Got or accepted something given or sent. Form (प्रारूप / रूप) – Shape, structure, or document (Incorrect word in the sentence; should be "From"). From (से) – Indicating the source, place, or point of origin.

5
English Language

In the sentence below, four words have been highlighted which may be misspelt or inappropriate in their usage. Mark the erroneous word as the answer and if all the words are correct in their spellings and usage, choose ‘All are correct’ as the answer. She felt a deep sense of contantment as she sat by the fireplace, sipping tea and reading her favorite book.

  1. A.contantment
  2. B.fireplace
  3. C.sipping
  4. D.sense
  5. E.All are correct

Explanation

The incorrect word is: contantment → The correct spelling is contentment. Meanings of all words: Contentment (संिोष) – A state of happiness and satisfaction. Fireplace (अंगीठी/चूल्हा) – A space for a fire, usually in a house. Sipping (घूूँट भरना) – Drinking something slowly in small amounts. Sense (अथथ/भावना) – A feeling or perception about something.

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