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Wbp constable 2016 (english) sectional test 01 - Test Set 1

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16 questions

Questions and explanations

  1. Question 1

    An author who writes the story of another person's life is known as
    1. Historian
    2. Biographer
    3. Chronicler
    4. Diarist
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  2. Question 2

    Choose from the following alternatives the word which is opposite is meaning to the word 'Ample'.
    1. Sufficient
    2. Rare
    3. Insufficient
    4. Enough
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  3. Question 3

    A child who has lost both of his parents is called —
    1. A prodigy
    2. A vagrant
    3. A street child
    4. An orphan
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  4. Question 4

    Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word:

    'Angels descend from heaven.'
    1. Blaze forth
    2. Float
    3. Gallop
    4. Come down
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  5. Question 5

    Each occupation has it own ________; bankers, lawyers and computer professionals, for example, all use among themselves language which outsiders have difficulty to follow.
    1. rewards
    2. jargon
    3. disadvantages
    4. merits
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  6. Question 6

    Opposite of 'SYNTHETIC' is
    1. Cosmetic
    2. Plastic
    3. Natural
    4. Artificial
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  7. Question 7

    Change the following interrogative sentence into indirect speech:

    He asked me, "Do you like music?"
    1. He said that wheather I like music.
    2. He told that whether you liked music.
    3. He asked me weather I liked music.
    4. He asked me did you like music.
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  8. Question 8

    Find out the word which can most appropriately replace that group of words.

    'The one who knows everything'.
    1. Knowledgeable
    2. Omniscient
    3. Clever
    4. Intelligent
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  9. Question 9

    The father was anxious ________ the safety of his daughter.
    1. at
    2. for
    3. about
    4. with
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  10. Question 10

    Change the voice of the following sentence:

    'Who is creating this mess?'
    1. By whom this mess is being created?
    2. Who has created this mess?
    3. By whom is this mess being created?
    4. By whom has this mess been created?
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  11. Question 11

    Choose the correct synonym of the word 'Insurgency'.
    1. Rebellion
    2. Hostility
    3. Attack
    4. Enmity
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  12. Question 12

    A person who helps another to commit a crime is called
    1. Colleague
    2. Accomplice
    3. Assistant
    4. Gangster
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  13. Question 13

    Choose the correct one word substitution of the following sentence:

    'A decision on which one cannot go back'.
    1. Incorrigible
    2. Irreplaceable
    3. Irrevocable
    4. Infallible
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  14. Question 14

    The exact word which denotes the highest degree of comparison to the word 'strong' is
    1. stronger
    2. strongful
    3. strongest
    4. strengthen
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  15. Question 15

    Choose the best prefix which matches with the word 'Spoken'?
    1. De
    2. Out
    3. Dis
    4. En
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  16. Question 16

    Fill in the blank with appropriate words given below:

    A police team was __________ to _______ the case.
    1. formed, following
    2. constituted, investigate
    3. committed, study
    4. located, adjudge
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