Saturday, August 15, 2015

Gate Way To CGL Mains : English Quiz

Directions (1-5) : Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
1.WITTY
(a) Foster 
(b) Cunning
(c) Assist 
(d) Worry

2.ABRIDGE
(a) Crafty 
(b) Valour
(c) Curtail 
(d) Adequate

3.RECKON
(a) Extinct 
(b) Obsolete
(c) Bravery 
(d) Conclude

4.DESPONDENCY
(a) Sorrow 
(b) Postpone
(c) Exploit 
(d) Desire

5.DELINEATE
(a) Curse 
(b) Exhibit
(c) Destroy
(d) Wreck

Directions (6-10): Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
6.AFFABLE
(a) Friendly 
(b) Rude
(c) Social 
(d) Amiable

7.BEATIFIC
(a) Blissful 
(b) Injurious
(c) Dreadful 
(d) Pompous

8.DEROGATORY
(a) Disrespect 
(b) Disapproval
(c) Dearth 
(d) Praising

9.IRKSOME
(a) Interesting 
(b) Irrelevant
(c) Irritating 
(d) Confused

10.LIMPID
(a) Clear 
(b) Transparent
(c) Easily understood
(d) Turbid

Answers:-
1.B
2.C
3.D
4.A
5.B
6.B
7.C
8.D
9.A

10.D

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