Which sentence contains a spelling or word choice error? 'The governments initiative to promote renewable energy sources has yielded commendable results despite initial skepticism from traditional energy sectors.'
Answer: A
'Governments' should be 'government's' (possessive). The initiative belongs to the government, requiring the possessive apostrophe.
Q.102Easy
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The team have completed their project on time and submitted it to the manager.'
Answer: B
Team is a collective noun and takes singular verb 'has' not 'have' in British English, though American English allows both. The sentence should read 'The team has completed.'
Q.103Easy
Choose the correctly spelled word to complete the sentence: 'The ________ of the building was damaged in the earthquake.'
Answer: B
Structure is the correct spelling. It refers to the framework or design of a building.
Q.104Easy
Select the best option to correct: 'She dont know where the office supplies is kept.'
Answer: A
Correct contraction is 'doesn't' (does not) for third person singular. 'Supplies' is plural, so verb should be 'are' not 'is'.
Q.105Easy
Which word is closest in meaning to 'ephemeral'?
Answer: B
Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time. Transient has the same meaning. Permanent and eternal are antonyms.
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Q.106Easy
Arrange the jumbled sentences in correct order: 1) The festival celebrates the victory 2) of good over evil 3) and attracts millions 4) of devotees every year
Answer: A
The logical sequence is: 'The festival celebrates the victory of good over evil and attracts millions of devotees every year.' This follows Subject-Verb-Object structure.
Q.107Easy
Identify the grammatical error in the sentence: 'The team of engineers are working on innovative solutions for sustainable development.'
Answer: B
'Team' is a collective noun treated as singular, so 'is' is correct, not 'are'.
Q.108Easy
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
Answer: D
Option D has correct subject-verb agreement and proper verb form. All other options have grammatical errors.
Q.109Easy
Complete the sentence: 'The new AI-powered system not only improves efficiency ____ also reduces operational costs significantly.'
Answer: A
'Not only...but also' is the correct parallel structure for presenting two equal ideas.
Q.110Easy
Which word is most similar in meaning to 'ameliorate'?
Answer: B
'Ameliorate' means to make something better or improve, similar to 'improve'.
Q.111Easy
Read the passage and answer: 'India's digital economy has grown exponentially, driven by increased internet penetration and smartphone adoption. By 2024, India has become the world's largest mobile data consumer. However, digital literacy remains unevenly distributed across urban and rural areas.'
What is the main limitation mentioned in India's digital growth?
Answer: B
The passage explicitly states that 'digital literacy remains unevenly distributed across urban and rural areas,' which is presented as a limitation.
Q.112Easy
Complete the cloze test: 'Cybersecurity has become paramount in 2024 as organizations ___ to protect their sensitive data from increasingly sophisticated threats.'
Answer: B
'Strive' means to work hard to achieve something, which fits the context of efforts to protect data.
Q.113Easy
Identify the most appropriate correction: 'The pandemic have accelerated digital transformation across industries, forcing companies to adapt their business models.'
Answer: A
'Pandemic' is singular, requiring 'has' instead of 'have'.
Q.114Easy
What is the main idea of this passage: 'Cloud computing revolutionized how businesses store and process data. Instead of maintaining expensive on-premises servers, organizations can now leverage scalable cloud infrastructure. This shift has reduced capital expenditure and improved operational efficiency for companies worldwide.'
Answer: B
The passage highlights how cloud computing reduces costs and improves efficiency, which is the central theme.
Q.115Easy
Which word is most similar in meaning to 'pragmatic'?
Answer: B
'Pragmatic' means dealing with things in a practical, realistic way, synonymous with 'practical'.
Q.116Easy
Choose the word most opposite in meaning to 'Obfuscate':
Answer: A
Obfuscate means to make unclear or confusing. Clarify, meaning to make clear, is the most opposite word.
Q.117Easy
Read the passage and answer: 'Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power are becoming increasingly cost-competitive with fossil fuels. By 2024, solar energy costs have dropped by 90% compared to 2010. Major industries are shifting their energy consumption patterns.' What is the primary purpose of this passage?
Answer: B
The passage focuses on the economic competitiveness of renewable energy, presenting cost reductions as the key reason for adoption.
Q.118Easy
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The committee have decided to postpone the meeting because of the unexpected circumstances that arose.'
Answer: A
'Committee' is a collective noun that takes a singular verb in standard English. Therefore, 'have decided' should be 'has decided'. The sentence should read 'The committee has decided to postpone the meeting.'
Q.119Easy
Select the word that is most similar in meaning to 'EPHEMERAL'.
Answer: A
Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time. Transient is the closest synonym, meaning temporary or fleeting.
Q.120Easy
What does the word 'SANGUINE' mean?
Answer: B
Sanguine means optimistic or positive about future outcomes, despite difficulties.