TNPSC Group 4 2011
General English Questions 76 to 100
1.
Find out the error :
I would rather prefer to dancing
A B C D
I would rather prefer to dancing
A B C D
A.
I
B.
would rather
C.
prefer to
D.
dancing
Answer:
C.
prefer to
2.
Find out the error:
Each of the student has participated in the competition
A B C D
Each of the student has participated in the competition
A B C D
A.
Each of the student
B.
has participated
C.
in
D.
the competition
Answer:
A.
Each of the student
3.
Find out the error :
A modern play school is open for kids
A B C D
A modern play school is open for kids
A B C D
A.
A modern
B.
play school
C.
is open
D.
for kids
Answer:
C.
is open
4.
Find out the error:
Ganges is a holy river No error
A B C D
Ganges is a holy river No error
A B C D
A.
Ganges
B.
is a
C.
holy river
D.
No error
Answer:
A.
Ganges
5.
Find out the error:
Yesterday the horse ran fastly
A B C D
Yesterday the horse ran fastly
A B C D
A.
Yesterday
B.
the horse
C.
ran
D.
fastly
Answer:
D.
fastly
6.
Find the odd word (Adverb):
A.
dreams
B.
dreamer
C.
dreaming
D.
dreamily.
Answer:
D.
dreamily.
7.
Find the odd word (Verb):
A.
memory
B.
memorably
C.
memorable
D.
memorize.
Answer:
D.
memorize.
8.
Find the odd word (Adverb):
A.
praise
B.
praiseworthily
C.
praiseworthiness
D.
praiseworthy..
Answer:
B.
praiseworthily
9.
Find the odd word (Adjective):
A.
strangely
B.
strange
C.
stranger
D.
strangle.
Answer:
B.
strange
10.
Find the odd word (Noun):
A.
reducible
B.
reduced
C.
reduction
D.
reduce.
Answer:
C.
reduction
11.
Select the correct plural form for the given word:
match
match
A.
matchs
B.
matches
C.
matchis
D.
match.
Answer:
B.
matches
12.
Select the correct plural form for the given word :
index
index
A.
index
B.
indices
C.
indyces
D.
indicis.
Answer:
B.
indices
13.
Select the correct plural form for the given word :
branch
branch
A.
branches
B.
brancheses
C.
branchis
D.
branch.
Answer:
A.
branches
14.
Select the correct plural form for the given word :
mango
mango
A.
mango
B.
mangoes
C.
mangoses
D.
mangose.
Answer:
B.
mangoes
15.
Select the correct plural form for the given word :
news
news
A.
newses
B.
newsis
C.
news
D.
newsies.
Answer:
C.
news
16.
Identify the Complex sentence :
A.
I make a promise only to keep it
B.
I make a promise and I will keep it
C.
If I make a promise, I will keep it
D.
I make a promise so I will keep it.
Answer:
C.
If I make a promise, I will keep it
17.
Which of the following endings is correct to form the correct Complex sentence ?
A.
his guilt
B.
as he was guilty
C.
but he was guilty
D.
so he was guilty.
Answer:
B.
as he was guilty
18.
Identify the Simple sentence :
A.
Cross this line or you will die
B.
Cross this line to escape death
C.
Cross this line so that you will live
D.
Cross this line and you will win.
Answer:
B.
Cross this line to escape death
19.
Identify the Compound sentence:
A.
He lost more than he could afford
B.
Does he wish me to go?
C.
I called him but there was no response
D.
Locking the door she went out.
Answer:
C.
I called him but there was no response
20.
Identify the Superlative degree :
A.
Whales are not so big as some elephants
B.
No other game is as popular as football
C.
Ooty is the coolest hill station in the south
D.
India is more populous than many other countries in the world.
Answer:
C.
Ooty is the coolest hill station in the south
21.
Identify the Superlative degree :
A.
Malathi is the best actor in the class
B.
Hari is not as clever as Ravi
C.
Apple is as costly as oranges
D.
Kodai is cooler than Chennai.
Answer:
A.
Malathi is the best actor in the class
22.
Identify the Comparative degree :
A.
Mathematics is the most interesting subject
B.
Mathematics is more interesting than other subjects
C.
Mathematics is as interesting as any other subject
D.
No other subject is as interesting as Mathematics.
Answer:
B.
Mathematics is more interesting than other subjects
23.
Identify the degree :
My knife is sharper than yours.
My knife is sharper than yours.
A.
Superlative degree
B.
Comparative degree
C.
Positive degree
D.
None of these.
Answer:
B.
Comparative degree
24.
Identify the Positive degree :
A.
Some vegetables are at least as nutritious as meat
B.
Pen is mightier than sword
C.
Birbal was the wisest man
D.
The Everest is the highest peak of the Himalayas.
Answer:
A.
Some vegetables are at least as nutritious as meat
25.
Identify the degree :
No other town in India is as large as Kolkata.
No other town in India is as large as Kolkata.
A.
Positive degree
B.
Comparative degree
C.
Superlative degree
D.
None of these.
Answer:
A.
Positive degree