Directions for Question 1-5: Read the following passage and answer the following questions on the basis of information provided in the passage.
Once upon an unfortunate time, there was a hairy thing called 'man'. Along with him was a hairier thing called 'animal'. Man had a larger brain which made him think he was superior to animals. Some men thought they were superior to others. They became leader men. Leader men said. *We have no need to work; we will kill animals to eat.' So they did. Man increased and animals decreased. Eventually leader men said, there are not enough animals left to eat. We must grow our own food.' So man grew food. Everywhere man killed all wild life. Soon there was none and all the birds were poisoned. Leader men said, 'At last we are free of pests.' Man's numbers increased. The world became crowded with men. They all had to sleep standing up. One day a leader man saw some new creatures eating his crops. The creature's name was 'the starving people'. These creatures are a menace!' said the leader man.
We have no need to work' said the leader man because
they would kill animals and eat
they had no strength
they were rich
they were lazy
Answer: Option A.
Read “We have no need to work; we will kill animals to eat.' So they did”.
The hero of the story is
Leader man
Wild life
Man
Pests
Answer: Option A.
The passage is about the leader man
Man thought he was superior to other creatures because
he did not have to work
he could kill other animals for food
he was able to grow food
he had a larger brain
Answer: Option D.
Read “Man had a larger brain which made him think he was superior to animals. Some men thought they were superior to others”.
Men had to sleep standing up as
they felt lazy to stretch themselves
they felt proud to sleep standing up
there was population explosion
they had no time to lie down
Answer: Option C.
Refer to “Man's numbers increased. The world became crowded with men. They all had to sleep standing up”.
Pick out a suitable title for the passage.
Man, the dictator
Man, the roof of creation
Man, the supreme lord
The Tyrant Man
Answer: Option D.
The passage shows the tyranny executed by man
Direction for Question 6-7: Find the erroneous parts
Troy was taken by Greeks.
this formed the basis of a story
which has become famous
No error
Answer: Option B.
The tense given in option B is wrong ,hence the correct answer will be option B.
I am hearing
a lot about
the disease AIDS these days.
No error
Answer: Option C.
No error
Directions for questions 8-9: Which of the phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below each sentence should replace the underlined phrase in the sentence to make it grammatically correct?
The patient could have been saved if he had been taken to the hospital in time.
could be saved
could save
had been saved
No improvement
Answer: Option D
No Improvement
I must speak to the landlord about the people above. They make much noise.
much of noise
very much noise
too much noise
No improvement
Answer: Option C.
Because the author is saying a lot of noise, hence the correct answer would b too much noise.
Directions for question 10:Fill in the blank
As he proved inefficient, the company _________ him.
rejected
ejected
evicted
expelled
Answer: Option D.
Due to the word proved, it is clear that the sentence conveys that the person was given an opportunity. Thus, option 4 makes sense