What is the antonym of 'Benevolent'?
A
Generous
B
Malevolent
C
Kind
D
Helpful
Correct Answer:
B. Malevolent
Explanation:
Benevolent means kind and generous. Malevolent means evil or harmful, which is the opposite.
Choose the correct spelling:
A
Occassion
B
Occasion
C
Ocasion
D
Occassion
Correct Answer:
B. Occasion
Explanation:
The correct spelling is 'Occasion' with two c's and one s in the middle.
Fill in the blank: He is not only intelligent _____ also very creative.
Explanation:
The correlative conjunction 'not only...but also' is used here. 'But' is the correct answer.
What is a synonym for 'Meticulous'?
A
Careless
B
Careful
C
Rough
D
Hasty
Correct Answer:
B. Careful
Explanation:
Meticulous means very careful and precise. Careful is the best synonym.
Identify the error in the sentence: 'The team are playing well and has won three matches.'
A
Verb tense error
B
Subject-verb agreement error
C
Pronoun error
D
No error
Correct Answer:
B. Subject-verb agreement error
Explanation:
When 'team' is used with 'are', it should be followed by 'have' not 'has'. 'The team are playing well and have won three matches.'
What does 'Ambiguous' mean?
A
Clear and definite
B
Able to walk around
C
Open to more than one interpretation
D
Without any doubt
Correct Answer:
C. Open to more than one interpretation
Explanation:
Ambiguous means unclear or open to multiple interpretations.
Select the most appropriate word: The _____ decision was welcomed by all.
A
controversial
B
unanimous
C
disputed
D
debated
Correct Answer:
B. unanimous
Explanation:
If a decision is welcomed by all, it means everyone agrees. Unanimous means complete agreement.
What is the difference between 'Advice' and 'Advise'?
A
No difference
B
Advice is a noun, Advise is a verb
C
Advice is a verb, Advise is a noun
D
They are used interchangeably
Correct Answer:
B. Advice is a noun, Advise is a verb
Explanation:
Advice (noun): an opinion or recommendation. Advise (verb): to give advice or recommend.
In what order should these sentences be arranged? A) He decided to take a different route. B) The road was blocked. C) John was driving to work. D) He reached office on time.
A
C, B, A, D
B
B, A, C, D
C
C, A, B, D
D
A, B, C, D
Correct Answer:
A. C, B, A, D
Explanation:
The logical order is: C (John driving), B (road blocked), A (takes different route), D (reaches on time).
What is a 'Paradigm'?
A
A type of disease
B
A typical example or pattern
C
A mathematical formula
D
An old building
Correct Answer:
B. A typical example or pattern
Explanation:
A paradigm is a typical example, pattern, or model of something.
