Monday, August 31, 2015

Mission CGL Mains 2015 : English Quiz

Directions (1-5) : Select the word that is most similar in meaning to the main word in capital letters.
1.  EXTOL
(a) steal 
(b) praise
(c) exterior 
(d) excess


2.  CELERITY
(a) quickness  
(b) bachelorhood
(c) lineage 
(d) backwardness

3.  VIRTUOSO
(a) futuristic 
(b) stubborn
(c) prompt 
(d) exceptionally skilled

4.  CONTRAPTION
(a) device 
(b) valley
(c) forest 
(d) window

5.  THRONG
(a) excitement 
(b) crowded mass of people
(c) danger 
(d) suspense

Directions (6-10): Select the word that is most opposite word in meaning to the main word in capital letters.
6.  MODICUM
(a) surfeit
(b) decent
(c) adulation 
(d) modern

7.  ACCOLADE
(a) contenance 
(b) vulgar
(c) reprimand 
(d) virtue

8.  OVERBEARING
(a) dishonest 
(b) modest
(c) partisan 
(d) sluggish

9.  SPECIOUS
(a) narrow 
(b) introspective
(c) true 
(d) courageous

10. NAIVE
(a) sophisticated 
(b) anonymous
(c) clean 
(d) unwholesome

Answers:-
1.b
2.a
3.d
4.a
5.b
6.a
7.c
8.b
9.c
10.a

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