(Q1) English » Reading Comprehension
Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.
Science and Technology have relieved mankind of degrading drudgery. They have added to man's comfort, health and enjoyment of existence. The average life-span of a man on earth has been greatly increased. Science has added to the dignity and structure of the individual. When man is relieved from the battle for physical safety, has becomes a little creator. Every challenge of science has added to man's moral stature. As we find that the world is much more wonderful than we ever dreamed it to be, We are led into new fields of awareness, new ranges of attainment, a new realisation of destiny. New knowledge is both a challenge and an opportunity. 'For it is not yet known what man may be'. He must therefore, without haste and without rest, strive to reach the quality of human greatness, that is, greatness in humanity.
Question-1 : According to the passage, man should strive to—
achieve a higher social status in life
get material prosperity
inspire others to do good things in life
achieve that greatness which makes him a good human being
(Q2) English » Reading Comprehension
Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.
Science and Technology have relieved mankind of degrading drudgery. They have added to man's comfort, health and enjoyment of existence. The average life-span of a man on earth has been greatly increased. Science has added to the dignity and structure of the individual. When man is relieved from the battle for physical safety, has becomes a little creator. Every challenge of science has added to man's moral stature. As we find that the world is much more wonderful than we ever dreamed it to be, We are led into new fields of awareness, new ranges of attainment, a new realisation of destiny. New knowledge is both a challenge and an opportunity. 'For it is not yet known what man may be'. He must therefore, without haste and without rest, strive to reach the quality of human greatness, that is, greatness in humanity.
Question-2 : New knowledge is both a challenge and opportunity because it—
opened up new fields of activities
has made man self-confident
has increased man's potentiality exceedingly
has increased man's curiosity about things around him
(Q3) English » Reading Comprehension
Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.
Science and Technology have relieved mankind of degrading drudgery. They have added to man's comfort, health and enjoyment of existence. The average life-span of a man on earth has been greatly increased. Science has added to the dignity and structure of the individual. When man is relieved from the battle for physical safety, has becomes a little creator. Every challenge of science has added to man's moral stature. As we find that the world is much more wonderful than we ever dreamed it to be, We are led into new fields of awareness, new ranges of attainment, a new realisation of destiny. New knowledge is both a challenge and an opportunity. 'For it is not yet known what man may be'. He must therefore, without haste and without rest, strive to reach the quality of human greatness, that is, greatness in humanity.
Question-3 : Science and Technology have relieved mankind of —
difficulties in life
unpleasant situations
hard boring work
humiliating experiences
(Q4) English » Reading Comprehension
Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.
Science and Technology have relieved mankind of degrading drudgery. They have added to man's comfort, health and enjoyment of existence. The average life-span of a man on earth has been greatly increased. Science has added to the dignity and structure of the individual. When man is relieved from the battle for physical safety, has becomes a little creator. Every challenge of science has added to man's moral stature. As we find that the world is much more wonderful than we ever dreamed it to be, We are led into new fields of awareness, new ranges of attainment, a new realisation of destiny. New knowledge is both a challenge and an opportunity. 'For it is not yet known what man may be'. He must therefore, without haste and without rest, strive to reach the quality of human greatness, that is, greatness in humanity.
Question-4 : According to the passage, scientific achievements have—
made man materialistic
turned man into an atheist
enhanced man's intellectual ability
given man a higher moral stature
(Q5) English » Reading Comprehension
Directions (1-5) : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage.
Science and Technology have relieved mankind of degrading drudgery. They have added to man's comfort, health and enjoyment of existence. The average life-span of a man on earth has been greatly increased. Science has added to the dignity and structure of the individual. When man is relieved from the battle for physical safety, has becomes a little creator. Every challenge of science has added to man's moral stature. As we find that the world is much more wonderful than we ever dreamed it to be, We are led into new fields of awareness, new ranges of attainment, a new realisation of destiny. New knowledge is both a challenge and an opportunity. 'For it is not yet known what man may be'. He must therefore, without haste and without rest, strive to reach the quality of human greatness, that is, greatness in humanity.
Question-5 : A man becomes a little creator when he—
indulges in creative writing
is free from risks to his physical existence
works hard to improve his life
gets inspiration to do good to others
(Q6) English » Spellings
Spot the mis-spelt spelt word—
Charismatic
Engrosed
Indefatigable
Deficiency
(Q7) English » Synonyms
Synonym of 'Feud' is—
Freight
Enmity
Feeble
Superiority
(Q8) English » Antonyms
Antonym of 'Deprive' is—
Despoil
Disinherit
Divest
Endow
(Q9) English » Direct Indirect Speech
Change the Narration of the following.
Sita said to Mohan, "You are not going to pay me."
Sita told Mohan that she was not going to pay me
Sita told Mohan that he is not going to pay me
Sita told Mohan that he was not going to pay her
Sita told Mohan that he was not being gone to pay her
(Q10) English » Active/Passive Voice
Change the Voice of the following—
Let me play here
Let me be played here
I may be allowed to play
I should be allowed playing
Let me be allowed to play
(Q11) English » Synonyms
Synonym of 'Gorgeous' is—
Ugly
Generous
Robust
Cowardice
(Q12) English » Antonyms
Antonym of 'Nourish' is—
Starve
Nurse
Nurture
Support
(Q13) English » One Word Substitution
Directions (13-14) : Choose one word for the expressions—
Murder of one's children
Foeticide
Infanticide
Filicide
Sororicide
(Q14) English » One Word Substitution
Directions (13-14) : Choose one word for the expressions—
A state of abstenation from marriage
Nunship
Celibacy
Vergin
Alimony
(Q15) English » Idioms and Phrases
'Ivory tower' means—
In high spirit
In low spirit
Factual aspects
Imaginary world
(Q16) English » Para jumbles
Choose the meaningful sequence of the parts P, Q, R and S with the helps of the options—
(P) laughed in their sleeves
(Q) of the subject
(R) the students
(S) at the teacher's ignorance
RQPS
SQPR
SPQR
RPSQ
(Q17) English » Fill in the blanks
Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—
I am so hungry, I ______ eat dozens of chapatis.
could
should
had
was to
(Q18) English » Fill in the blanks
Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—
You must put _______ real hard work, if you want to do well.
up
to
out
in
(Q19) English » Fill in the blanks
Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—
The hotel provides a decent bed, so you _______ your own bedding.
need
needed
need not bring
did not bring
(Q20) English » Fill in the blanks
Directions (17-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below—
I daren't _______ a lion's den.
went to
went into
go in
go into