Dear Readers, we have given here the English Practice Questions for upcoming Exams 2017. Candidates can use this material for their preparations.
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Directions (Q. 1-5):Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is e). (Ignore errors' of punctuation, if any.)
1). a)He said that any accused who raised / b) the issue of likelihood of his human rights / c) being violated got / d) a sympathetic hearing in British courts. / e) No error
2). a) Indian authorities arrested him from a New Delhi hotel / b) in the middle of the night and / c) whisked him away to Tihar Jail, then / d) he died four days later. / e) No error
3). a)Amnesty International, which monitors human rights violations / b) in different countries, has remarked /c) in an old report that in India, there was / d) widespread public acceptance of custodial violence. / e) No error
4). a)Politicians have emasculated the quality of police leadership / b) by misusing their powers to make appointments and transfers / c) at will to reduce the professional leadership / d) to a mere memory of its old self. / e) No error
5). a)There has been a gradual but perceptible change / b) of the value systems within the police - from / c) the desire to get "a job well done" to a "get rich at any cost" mentality / d) which has in fact gripped all sectors of society in our Country. / e) No error
Directions (Q. 6-10):Rearrange the given six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) & (F) in a proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given questions.
(A)Since then the camel transports man and his goods and is the ship of the desert. (B) After a while the camel quietly walked up to a small pool of water and drank deeply.
(C)In olden times, there was no system of transport across the desert and travellers across these vast lands had to face many difficulties.
(D)Suddenly the man heard some loud grunts and turning his head, he saw many such animals heading his way.
(E)One day, while travelling across one such desert, a man suddenly saw a camel chewing leaves and thought to himself, "What a strange creature this
(F) "They must be very strong; they can walk for long distances across the desert and survive on some water and a few desert plants; I shall make them my vehicle."
6). Which of the following is the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
7).Which of the following is the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
8). Which of the following is the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
9).Which of the following is the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after rearrangement?
10).Which of the following is the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
Explanation:
Directions (Q. 1-5):
1). B)Insert ‘the’ before ‘likelihood’.
2). C)Replace ‘then’ with ‘where’.
3). B)Replace ‘has’ with ‘had’.
4). B)Replace ‘powers’ with ‘power’.
5). B)Replace ‘of’ with ‘in’.
Directions (Q. 6-10):
Answer: c)
Answer: e)
Answer: e)
Answer: a)
Answer: b)
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