61). Which of the following plural forms is correct ?
| A). Passers-by |
| B). Brother-in-laws |
| C). Runner ups |
| D). Commander-in-chiefs |
|
62). Match the following phrases/idioms given under Column A with their meanings under Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
| Column A | Column B | | a) to cash in on | 1. tell me what you are thinking about | | b) as good as gold | 2. a very slim chance | | c) a chance in a million | 3. to take advantage | | d) a penny for your thoughts | 4. very well behaved |
Below codes are given in A B C D order
| A). 3 4 2 1 |
| B). 3 1 4 2 |
| C). 4 1 2 3 |
| D). 2 4 3 1 |
|
63). Match the following suffixes with the rootword and mark the codes given below :
| Column A | Column B | | a) migrate | 1. ment | | b) notice | 2. ern | | c) north | 3. ion | | d) excite | 4. able |
Below codes are given in A B C D order
| A). 1 4 2 3 |
| B). 3 4 2 1 |
| C). 3 1 4 2 |
| D). 2 4 3 1 |
|
64). Fluttering and twittering are the admirable actions of birds. Here twittering means
| A). Chirping |
| B). Picking |
| C). Dancing |
| D). Dropping |
|
65). Identify the character who is not portrayed in 'The Merchant of Venice'
| A). Portia |
| B). Bassanio |
| C). Shylock |
| D). Brutus |
|
66). Read the passage and select the correct answer from the options given below : The selfish giant in the short story of Oscar Wilde, finally longs for
| A). food |
| B). love |
| C). power |
| D). wealth |
|
67). When Gangndhar Rao married the Ranl of Jhonsi, she was only ____ years old.
| A). 15 |
| B). 20 |
| C). 18 |
| D). 22 |
|
68). Hugh Erskine got _______ pounds as his wedding present from Baron Hausberg.
| A). 10000 |
| B). 20000 |
| C). 30000 |
| D). 40000 |
|
69). "The reddest flower would look as pale as snow for, all day, we drag our burden tiring". Mention the figure of speech employed in the above lines.
| A). Metaphor |
| B). Simile |
| C). Oxymoron |
| D). Personification |
|
70). Will no one tell me what she sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flour ______ "She" refers to
| A). the poet's mother |
| B). the poet's sister |
| C). the poet's daughter |
| D). the solitary reaper |
|
