English Questions and Answers

Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), the centrepiece legislation of the United Progressive Alliance’s inclusive economic growth agenda, shows promise of being mainstreamed into national policy-making for two reasons. The first is the political goodwill that governments, at the Centre and in the States, stand to gain from implementing schemes that guarantee employment and cash incomes for the poor. The economic dynamics that flow from this is the second and more important reason. The NREGA refashions the Keynesian approach of using public works to stimulate effective demand to the realities of a developing country by its focussed intervention to benefit the rural poor.

Question-1 : NREGA gives —

Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), the centrepiece legislation of the United Progressive Alliance’s inclusive economic growth agenda, shows promise of being mainstreamed into national policy-making for two reasons. The first is the political goodwill that governments, at the Centre and in the States, stand to gain from implementing schemes that guarantee employment and cash incomes for the poor. The economic dynamics that flow from this is the second and more important reason. The NREGA refashions the Keynesian approach of using public works to stimulate effective demand to the realities of a developing country by its focussed intervention to benefit the rural poor.

Question-2 : NREGA develops political goodwill because —

Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), the centrepiece legislation of the United Progressive Alliance’s inclusive economic growth agenda, shows promise of being mainstreamed into national policy-making for two reasons. The first is the political goodwill that governments, at the Centre and in the States, stand to gain from implementing schemes that guarantee employment and cash incomes for the poor. The economic dynamics that flow from this is the second and more important reason. The NREGA refashions the Keynesian approach of using public works to stimulate effective demand to the realities of a developing country by its focussed intervention to benefit the rural poor.

Question-3 : What is the second feature of NREGA about it being streamlined into national policy making?

Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), the centrepiece legislation of the United Progressive Alliance’s inclusive economic growth agenda, shows promise of being mainstreamed into national policy-making for two reasons. The first is the political goodwill that governments, at the Centre and in the States, stand to gain from implementing schemes that guarantee employment and cash incomes for the poor. The economic dynamics that flow from this is the second and more important reason. The NREGA refashions the Keynesian approach of using public works to stimulate effective demand to the realities of a developing country by its focussed intervention to benefit the rural poor.

Question-4 : The focussed motive of the Keynesian approach is —

Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), the centrepiece legislation of the United Progressive Alliance’s inclusive economic growth agenda, shows promise of being mainstreamed into national policy-making for two reasons. The first is the political goodwill that governments, at the Centre and in the States, stand to gain from implementing schemes that guarantee employment and cash incomes for the poor. The economic dynamics that flow from this is the second and more important reason. The NREGA refashions the Keynesian approach of using public works to stimulate effective demand to the realities of a developing country by its focussed intervention to benefit the rural poor.

Question-5 : Inclusive economic growth means—

Spot the mis-spelt word—

Synonym of ‘Deliberate’ is —

Antonym of ‘Coalition’ is —

Change the Narration of the following—  

He said, “Let it rain.”

Change the Voice—  

I was surprised at his reply

Spot the error which may be in one part of the sentence (A) Or (B) Or (C). If there is no error, the answer is (D) i.e. No Error.  

Give the roses (A)/ little water (B)/ every day. (C)/ No Error (D)

Objective case of ‘I’ is ______

Past Tense of ‘Freeze’ is______

Adjective of ‘Hero’ is —

Give one word for the following expression.  

One who is indifferent to pleasure and pain

‘By leaps and bounds’ means—

Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—  

Everyone laughed _____ him.

Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—  

He was left ______ dead on the field.

Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—  

A good pay - master never wants _____

Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—  

Nobody likes a person _____ bad temper.