1. VERBAL ABILITY

2. SECTION 1
SPOTTING ERRORS
•Read each sentence to find out whether there is
any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will
be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that
part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer
is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

3. 1.(SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) SEVERAL ISSUES RAISING
B) IN THE MEETING COULD
C) BE AMICABLY RESOLVED
D) DUE TO HIS TACTFUL HANDLING.
E) NO ERROR.

4. 2.(SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) WE DISCUSSED ABOUT THE PROBLEM SO THOROUGHLY
B) ON THE EVE OF THE EXAMINATION
C) THAT I FOUND IT VERY EASY TO WORK IT OUT.
D) NO ERROR.

5. 3. (SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) AN INDIAN SHIP
B) LADEN WITH MERCHANDISE
C) GOT DROWNED IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
D) NO ERROR.

6. 4. (SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) I COULD NOT PUT UP IN A HOTEL
B) BECAUSE THE BOARDING AND LODGING CHARGES
C) WERE EXORBITANT.
D) NO ERROR.

7. 5. (SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) IF I HAD KNOWN
B) THIS YESTERDAY
C) I WILL HAVE HELPED HIM.
D) NO ERROR.

8. SECTION 2
SYNONYMS
1.CORPULENT
A) Lean
B) Gaunt
C) Emaciated
D) Obese

9. 3.EMBEZZLE
A)MISAPPROPRIATE
B)BALANCE
C)REMUNERATE
D)CLEAR

10. 3. VENT
A) OPENING
B) STODGE
C) END
D) PAST TENSE OF GO

11. 4. AUGUST
A) COMMON
B) RIDICULOUS
C) DIGNIFIED
D) PETTY

12. 5. BRIEF
A) LIMITED
B) SMALL
C) LITTLE
D) SHORT

13. SECTION 3
ANTONYMS
• 1. ENORMOUS
A) Soft
B) Average
C) Tiny
D) Weak

14. 2. COMMISSIONED
A) STARTED
B) CLOSED
C) FINISHED
D) TERMINATED

15. 3. ARTIFICIAL
A) RED
B) NATURAL
C) TRUTHFUL
D) SOLID

16. 4. EXODUS
A) INFLUX
B) HOME-COMING
C) RETURN
D) RESTORATION

17. 5. RELINQUISH
A) ABDICATE
B) RENOUNCE
C) POSSESS
D) DENY

18. SECTION 4
SELECTING WORDS
1.Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
a) with
b) over
c) on
d) round

19. 2. THE MISER GAZED ...... AT THE PILE OF GOLD COINS
IN FRONT OF HIM.
A) AVIDLY
B) ADMIRINGLY
C) THOUGHTFULLY
D) EARNESTLY

20. 3. CATCHING THE EARLIER TRAIN WILL GIVE US THE ......
TO DO SOME SHOPPING.
A) CHANCE
B) LUCK
C) POSSIBILITY
D) OCCASION

21. 4. I SAW A ...... OF COWS IN THE FIELD.
A) GROUP
B) HERD
C) SWARM
D) FLOCK

22. 5. THE GRAPES ARE NOW ...... ENOUGH TO BE PICKED.
A) READY
B) MATURE
C) RIPE
D) ADVANCED

23. SECTION 5
SPELLING
• 1. Find the correctly spelt word1.
• (solve as per the direction given above)
• Efficient
• Treatmeant
• Beterment
• Employd

24. 2. (SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) FOREIGN
B) FOREINE
C) FARIEGN
D) FOREIN

25. 3.(SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) OMMINEOUS
B) OMINEOUS
C) OMINOUS
D) OMENOUS

26. 4.(SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) PESSENGER
B) PASSENGER
C) PASANGER
D) PESANGER

27. 5. (SOLVE AS PER THE DIRECTION GIVEN ABOVE)
A) BENEFITTED
B) BENIFITED
C) BENEFITED
D) BENEFETED

28. SECTION 6
SENTENCE FORMATION
1. I 2. immediately 3. salary
4. my 5. want
A) 43152
B) 15432
C) 25143
D) 42351
E) 45132

29. 1. do 2. today3. you
4. must5. it
A) 34152
B) 25413
C) 12543
D) 51324
E) 45213

30. 1. left 2. the 3. house
4. he 5. suddenly
A) 12435
B) 21354
C) 45123
D) 52341
E) 24135

31. 1. medicine 2. a 3. Neeta
4. given 5. was
A) 51423
B) 25431
C) 15423
D) 42531
E) 35421

32. 1. of 2. we 3. heard
4. him 5. had
A) 42351
B) 52341
C) 25341
D) 25431
E) 25314

33. SECTION 7
ORDERING OF WORDS
In each question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been
jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to
produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

34. 1.When he
P : did not know
Q : he was nervous and
R : heard the hue and cry at midnight
S : what to do
The Proper sequence should be:
A) RQPS
B) QSPR
C) SQPR
D) PQRS

35. 2. It has been established that
P : Einstein was
Q : although a great scientist
R : weak in arithmetic
S : right from his school days
The Proper sequence should be:
A) SRPQ
B) QPRS
C) QPSR
D) RQPS

36. 3.Then
P : it struck me
Q : of course
R : suitable it was
S : how eminently
The Proper sequence should be:
A) SPQR
B) QSRP
C) PSRQ
D) QPSR

37. 4. I read an advertisement that said
P : posh, air-conditioned
Q : gentleman of taste
R : are available for
S : fully furnished rooms
The Proper sequence should be:
A) PQRS
B) PSRQ
C) PSQR
D) SRPQ

38. 5. Since the beginning of history
P : have managed to catch
Q : the Eskimos and Red Indians
R : by a very difficulty method
S : a few specimens of this aquatic animal
The Proper sequence should be:
A) QRPS
B) SQPR
C) SQRP
D) QPSR