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All TCS Questions Till October 2022
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1. These experiments had been going on since 7. The students looked confused, / so the teacher
several months. / explain the topic again.
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(a) since several months. (a) explain the topic again
(b) These experiments (b) so the teacher
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(c) had been going on (c) No error
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(d) No error (d) The students looked confused
2. The mall just opened and the visitors arrived now.
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8. They finally did what / we advice them to do /
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(a) The mall is just opening and the visitors are MTS-13/07/2022 S1
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arriving.
(a) we advice them to do
(b) The mall just opens and the visitors arrives.
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(c) The mall has just been opening and the (b) before the final match
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visitors arrived. (c) They finally did what
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have arrived
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(d) The mall has just opened and the visitors
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I don’t know anyone who spoken Portuguese in
my school.
(a) No error
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9.
(d) No error
All the problems occurred / because she does not
/ hear my words follow the instructions.
a
(b) who spoken Portuguese
(c) No error
(c) I don’t know anyone
(d) follow the instructions hear my words
(d) in my school
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4. I am dealing with / some family issues / right 10. In the primitive / oceans, / life begins / nearly
now. 3.5 billion years ago.
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(a) No error (a) nearly 3.5 billion years ago
(b) some family issues (b) life begins
5.
(c) right now
a
(d) I am dealing with
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I am currently worked / with a newly / set up
marketing company.
11.
(c) oceans
(d) In the primitive
I seen a beautiful dress in the market yesterday.
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MTS-08/07/2022 S3 (a) I seen a
(a) No error (b) the market yesterday
(b) set up marketing company
(c) beautiful dress in
(c) I am currently worked
(d) No error
(d) with a newly
12. Germs will always find a way to exploit our
6. My teacher said to me that / all that / glitters
were not gold. human environment.
MTS-11/07/2022 S1 MTS-21/07/2022 S1
(a) glitters were not gold (a) No error
(b) My teacher said to me that (b) a way to exploit
(c) No error (c) Germs will always find
(d) all that (d) our human environment
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22. After he had / ate that lobster,/ he began to /
(c) when she discovered feel sick.
(d) he has already married
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SSC CHSL 03/06/2022 SHIFT 1
15. He has been / excused by the teacher / by the (a) he began to (b) ate that lobster
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time a formal complaint / for bullying was made. (c) After he had (d) feel sick
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SSC CHSL 25/05/2022 SHIFT 3 23. The mob / is believing / every word / the leader
(a) excused by the teacher says.
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(b) for bullying was made
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(c) by the time a formal complaint (a) is believing
(c) every word
SSC CHSL 07/06/2022 SHIFT 2
(b) the leader says
(d) The mob
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(d) He has been
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24. They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this
16. Elina is / travelling / since / yesterday.
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weekend.
SSC CHSL 27/05/2022 SHIFT 3 SSC CHSL 07/ 06/2022 SHIFT 2
(a) since (b) yesterday (a) a meeting (b) this weekend
(c) Elina is (d) travelling (c) in Chicago (d) They attend
17. Suchitra will have / to wait another month / 25. As long as there was corruption in India, there
a
before she received / any reply to her letter. can be no progress.
SSC CHSL 30/05/2022 SHIFT 3 SSC CHSL 09/06/2022 SHIFT 1
(a) there was corruption
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(a) any reply to her letter
(b) As long as
(b) to wait another month
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(c) in India
(c) Suchitra will have
(d) there can be no progress
(d) before she received
26. When we got / to the train station, / the Rajdhani
a
18. He is such an untruthful man, that no one will Express / had already been leaving.
believing him. SSC CHSL 09/06/2022 SHIFT 2
(b) He is such
(c) that no one
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SSC CHSL 30/05/2022 SHIFT 3
(a) will believing him
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(d) an untruthful man, 27.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
He
the Rajdhani Express
When we got
had already been leaving
to the train station
didn’t / called me / in the / last week.
SSC CHSL 10/06/2022 SHIFT 3
19. She will be / write her / examination by this /
time tomorrow. (a) in the (b) He didn’t
SSC CHSL 31/05/2022 SHIFT 2 (c) called me (d) last week
28. He allowed / his son to drive / but he warn him
(a) examination by this / of the danger.
(b) time tomorrow SSC CGL Pre- 11/04/2022 S2
(c) She will be (a) of the danger (b) his son to drive
(d) write her (c) He allowed (d) but he warn him
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me whether you / have received all the items /
that you had ordered?” 40. He wonder for a moment if he had mistaken the
direction.
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SSC CGL Pre- 13/04/2022 S2
(a) The manager said, “Could you please SSC CHSL 15/4/2021 (S1)
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(b) confirm me whether you
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(c) have received all the items
(a) for a moment
(b) He wonder
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(d) that you had ordered (c) if he had mistaken
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32. Nowadays, common people take / interest in the (d) the direction
manner / in which / they were governed.
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41. He part the grass at the place where he had seen
SSC CGL Pre- 18/04/2022 S2
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the deer.
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(a) in which
SSC CHSL 19/4/2021 (S2)
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(b) they were governed
(a) He part the grass (b) where he had seen
(c) Nowadays common people take
(d) interest in the manner (c) at the place (d) the deer
33. Smita lived in this house since she was five years 42. As soon as the bus driver was seeing the child
old. crossing the road, he applied the brakes.
a
SSC CGL Pre- 19/04/2022 S3 SSC CHSL 4/8/2021 (S2)
(a) Smita lived (b) in this house (a) As soon as the bus driver
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(c) since she was (d) five years old (b) was seeing the child
34. My friends are gone on a trip to Goa today. (c) crossing the road
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SSC CGL Pre- 20/04/2022 S1 (d) he applied the brakes
(a) to Goa today (b) are gone
43. When I was at school I found my class teacher
(c) on a trip (d) My friends
a
to be the best mentor as she always have time
35. My guide / was blind / but he bring / me home to listen and guide.
safely.
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SSC CGL Pre- 21/04/2022 S3)
(a) to be the best mentor
(a) me home safely (b) but he bring
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(c) My guide (d) was blind (b) as she always have time to listen and guide
36. They have lived / in this apartment / since ten (c) When I was at school
years. (d) I found my class teacher
SSC CGL Mains- 17/8/2021 (S2) 44. My brother lost / his job during the lockdown, /
(a) They have lived (b) No error but he had got / a new job now.
(c) in this apartment (d) since ten years SSC CHSL 6/8/2021 (S3)
37. He win / several accolades / for his / music (a) his job during the lockdown
compositions.
(b) but he had got
SSC CGL Mains- 17/8/2021 (S3)
(a) He win (b) music compositions (c) a new job now
(c) for his (d) several accolades (d) My brother lost
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(a) Please switch off (b) before you venue.
(c) all the lights (d) are leaving the room CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
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48. I asked Dhruv / when he has plan / to settle / (a) reached the venue(b) The concert
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the dues. (c) has started (d) when he
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58. She is not as smart as I think at first.
49.
(a) to settle
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(b) I asked Dhruv
(c) when he has plan (d) the dues
When he goes on a business trip, he is usually
(a) as smart as
(c) at first
CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
(b) I think
(d) She is not
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taking his wife. 59. Freedom of expression meaning the right to
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CPO 23/11/2020(S1) express one’s own convictions and beliefs.
E b nt
(a) When he goes CHSL 12/10/20(S2)
(b) No error (a) Freedom of expression
(c) on a business trip (b) meaning the right
(d) he is usually taking his wife (c) to express one’s own
50. I am hearing a strange noise now. (d) convictions and beliefs
a CPO 23/11/2020(S1) 60. We noticed that most of the shoppers in the mall
looking for packets of ready to cook food.
(a) noise now (b) a strange
CHSL 13/10/20(S3)
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(c) No error (d) I am hearing
(a) packets of ready to cook food
51. Sh! Someone listens to our conversation.
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(b) We noticed that
CPO 23/11/2020(S1) (c) most of the shoppers
(a) Sh! Someone (b) our conversation (d) in the mall looking for
a
(c) No error (d) listens to 61. A Delhi bound aircraft has to make an emergency
52. The sun rises at 6.35 yesterday Morning. landing at Mumbai airport as a woman passenger
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suddenly developed a serious breathing problem.
CPO 23/11/2020 (S1)
CHSL 16/10/20(S1)
(a) rises at 6.35 (b) yesterday Morning
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(a) suddenly developed
(c) The sun (d) No error
(b) as a woman passenger
53. She has been working tirelessly since hours.
(c) has to make
CPO 24/11/2020(S1)
(d) a serious breathing problem
(a) tirelessly (b) been working
62. When the boys were playing the match, it
(c) She has (d) since hours suddenly starts raining.
54. She has been working with me on this project CHSL 20/10/20(S1)
from two years. (a) starts raining
CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 (b) When the boys
(a) with me (b) She has been working (c) were playing the match
(c) from two years (d) on this projec (d) it suddenly
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65. Samurai Jack drawn his sword to exact revenge
72. The old man did not wanted to eat any food.
on his superiors.
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CGL, 05/3/2020 (S2)
CHSL 26/10/20(S1)
(a) The old man (b) any food
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(a) to exact revenge
(c) did not wanted (d) to eat
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(b) on his superiors
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73. Lucy has already cut the cake when we reached
(c) Samurai Jack drawn
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the party hall.
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(d) his sword to
CGL, 05/3/2020 (S3)
66. I declined the lunch offer by Suresh, not because
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I do not want to go, but because I had no time. (a) cut the cake (b) the party hall
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CHSL 26/10/20(S2) (c) Lucy has already (d) when we reached
E b nt
(a) by Suresh, not because 74. .Mohan did not went to school yesterday as he
was unwell.
(b) but because I had no time
CGL, 09/3/2020 (S1)
(c) I do not want to go
(a) went to school (b) yesterday as he
(d) I declined the lunch offer
(c) Mohan did not (d) was unwell
a
67. Often hailed as one of the greatest industry
leaders of India, Ratan Tata take across the reins 75. A large section of a hotel under construction
of the company, leading from the front. collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.
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CHSL 26/10/20(S3) CPO 09/12/2019(S1)
(a) leading from the front (a) under construction
company
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(b) Often hailed as one of
(c) the greatest industry leaders from India,
(d) Ratan Tata take across the reins of the
76.
(b) collapse in New Orleans
(c) last Saturday
(d) A large section of a hotel
‘Plogging’ is an international trend, in which
68.
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Did you know whether we can exchange the dress
if my sister doesn’t like it?
CHSL 17/03/2020 (S1)
(a) we can exchange the dress
(b) Did you know whether
someone picking up the trash while jogging or
brisk walking
CPO 09/12/2019(S1)
(a) while jogging or brisk walking
(b) picking up trash
(c) if my sister (c) ‘Plogging’ is an international trend
(d) doesn’t like it (d) in which someone
69. When I reached the cinema hall, the movie had 77. We will have to walk now since we had missed
already began. the bus.
CGL, 04/3/2020 (S2) CPO 11/12/2019(S3)
(a) already began (b) the movie had (a) since we had (b) We will have to
(c) When I reached (d) the cinema hall (c) walk now (d) No error
78. Shyam studied in Moscow since ten years when 86. I am really bored of this movie! When was it end?
his father was posted there from 1976 to 1985. CGL Tier II 11/9/2019
CPO13/12/2019(S3) (a) it end? (b) I am really bored
(a) when his father was posted there (c) of this movie (d) When was
(b) since ten years 87. I had to go to the doctor because I was not bear
(c) from 1976 to 1985 the pain in my tooth.
(d) Shyam studied in Moscow CGL Tier II 11/9/2019
79. Are you having your own transport to to go home (a) had to go (b) in my tooth
from work? (c) to the doctor (d) was not bear
CPO 13/12/2019(S3) 88. No one inform me that you would be absent.
(a) to to go home (b) from work CGL Tier II 11/9/2019
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(c) Are you having (d) your own transport (a) No one inform me (b) would be absent.
80. My father did never have an opportunity to go to (c) no error (d) that you
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a University. 89. Everything has became very expensive these days.
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(a) an opportunity (b) a University (a) no error (b) Everything has became
81.
(c) to go to
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(d) did never have
The files you were look for are placed on the table. 90.
(c) very expensive (d) these days
Rohit did not came to the office because he got
held up due to the heavy rains.
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(a) are placed (b) you were look for CGL Tier II 12/9/2019
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(c) The files (d) on the table (a) to the office
E b nt
82. News of the calamity is reached the family (b) due to the heavy rains
members the next day. (c) Rohit did not came
CPO Tier II 27/9/2019 (d) because he got held up
(a) the family members 91. Everybody is waiting to see whether the new
a
(b) News of the calamity leadership has effect some changes soon in
the party.
(c) is reached
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(d) the next day
(a) Everybody is waiting to see
83. She is a great cook, has her own blog on YouTube
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and was followed by one lakh viewers. (b) soon in the party
CGL Tier II 11/9/2019 (c) has effect some changes
a
(a) She is (b) a great cook (d) whether the new leadership
(c) has her own blog (d) was followed 92. A recent government report highlight that the
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shortage of teachers in higher educational
84. Last Evening my friend tells me the funny joke
institutions is greater than that in countries like
that I have ever heard.
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China, Brazil, Sweden and Russia.
CGL Tier II 11/9/2019 CGL Tier II 13/9/2019
(a) that I have (a) A recent government report highlight
(b) ever heard (b) in higher educational institutions
(c) tells me the funny joke (c) that the shortage of teachers
(d) Last Evening my friend (d) is greater than
85. The birth of a girl bring great joy to Neha’s family. 93. Is she go to visit her parents in the Evening?
CGL Tier II 11/9/2019 CGL Tier II 13/9/2019
(a) The birth (b) of a girl (a) her parents (b) to visit
(c) to Neha’s family (d) bring great joy (c) in the Evening (d) Is she go
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(d) and her friends the business know-how.
96. Some of us are plan to go for a movie tonight. MTS 09/8/2019(S2)
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CGL Tier II 13/9/2019 (a) When they started
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(a) for a movie (b) to go (b) they had great ideas
(c) Some of us (d) are plan to go (c) but lack
97.
elections.
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He didn’t have high hopes when he contested the
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(a) He didn’t have MTS 09/8/2019 (S2)
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(b) high hopes when he
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(a) For most citizens today
(c) contested the elections
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(b) practise their religious
(d) No error (c) liberty meant the freedom to
98. Either of the two books will met my requirements. (d) or practical beliefs
MTS 06/8/2019 (S1) 106. I don't think I meet him before
(a) two books MTS 14/8/2019(S1)
a
(b) will met my requirements (a) no error (b) him before
(c) Either of the
(c) I meet (d) I don't think
(d) No Error
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107. My friend usually wakes up late on Sunday
99. He always stood up for the rights of the Morning.
oppressed.
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MTS 16/8/ 2019(S1)
MTS 06/8/2019(S2)
(a) usually wakes up
(a) He always stood up
a
(b) no error
(b) for the rights
(c) No Error (c) My friend
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(d) of the oppressed (d) late on Sunday Morning
100. He has deposits all his money in banks. 108. The priest request all the wealthy men to donate
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money for building a new temple.
MTS 06/8/2019(S3)
MTS 16/8/ 2019(S2)
(a) in banks (b) all his money
(c) He has deposits (d) No Error (a) for building a new temple
(b) The priest request
101. .He went up to her and asks her why she had
insulted him. (c) to donate money
(d) all the wealthy men
MTS 06/8/2019(S3)
109. Diksha has been in a grumpy mood from she got
(a) He went up to her
up.
(b) No error
MTS 21/8/2019(S1)
(c) she had insulted him (a) from she got up (b) Diksha has
(d) and asks her why (c) grumpy mood (d) been in a
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construct an elevated corridor which will run
parallel to the National highway. (c) such a long time? (d) have you been
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CHSL 02/7/2019(S1) 121. I was not able to solve the questions as I was not
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(a) to the National highway knowing the answers.
(b) The Public Works Department has propose CPO- 14/3/2019(S3)
l ir
(c) which will run parallel
(d) to construct an elevated corridor
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113. When we went to Ramgarh we see the snow-
(a) the answers
(c) able to solve
(b) I was not
(d) was not knowing
122. Though paper has been the dominant medium for
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capped mountains in the distance.
print, the British parliament had managed
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CHSL 09/7/2019(S2)
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valiantly to hold back the paper tide for over half
(a) in the distance
E b nt
a millennium.
(b) to Ramgarh we see
CPO- 16/3/2019( S1)
(c) the snow-capped mountains
(a) to hold back the paper tide
(d) When we went
114. My grandmother has been lives in Shimla since (b) Though paper has been
a
her childhood days. (c) Parliament had managed
CHSL 10/7/2019(S3) (d) the dominant medium for print
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(a) has been lives (b) her childhood days 123. Security firms would get prosecuted for a breach
(c) My grandmother (d) in Shimla since of their duty if they do not introduced adequate
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115. The little boy was so busy playing with his toy procedures to protect children from harm.
train that he do not even look up at us.
CPO- 16/3/2019(S2)
CHSL 11/7/2019(S2)
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(a) would get prosecuted
(a) busy playing with (b) he do not even
(b) for a breach of their duty
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(c) his toy train (d) look up at us
116. The street artist Satish Munjal has been painting (c) to protect children
this wall since the past one week.
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(d) do not introduced
CGL- 06/6/2019(S2) 124. That his body did not decompose confirmed what
(a) has been painting the Greeks thought about him and what
(b) the street artist Alexander use to believe about himself- that he
(c) this wall was not an ordinary man, but a god.
(d) since the past one week CPO- 16/3/2019(S3)
117. We will rest for sometime when we will reach the
(a) his body did not decompose
top.
CGL- 06/6/2019(S3) (b) use to believe about himself
(a) We will rest (b) when we will (c) thought about him
(c) reach the top (d) for sometime (d) he was not an ordinary man
Answer Key
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (a) 7. (a) 8. (a)
9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (a) 12. (a) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (d) 16. (c)
17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (a) 21. (c) 22. (b) 23. (a) 24. (d)
25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (c) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (a) 31. (b) 32. (b)
33. (a) 34. (b) 35. (b) 36. (d) 37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (b)
41. (a) 42. (b) 43. (b) 44. (b) 45. (d) 46. (a) 47. (d) 48. (c)
49. (d) 50. (d) 51. (d) 52. (a) 53. (d) 54. (c) 55. (c) 56. (a)
57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (b) 60. (d) 61. (c) 62. (a) 63. (d) 64. (d)
65. (c) 66. (c) 67. (d) 68. (b) 69. (a) 70. (a) 71. (a) 72. (c)
73. (c) 74. (a) 75. (b) 76. (b) 77. (a) 78. (b) 79. (c) 80. (d)
81. (b) 82. (c) 83. (d) 84. (c) 85. (d) 86. (d) 87. (d) 88. (a)
89. (b) 90. (c) 91. (c) 92. (a) 93. (d) 94. (d) 95. (b) 96. (d)
97.
105.
113.
(b)
(c)
(b)
98.
106.
114.
(b)
(c)
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(a)
h 99.
107.
115.
(c)
(b)
(b)
100.
108.
116.
(c)
(b)
(d)
101.
109.
117.
(d)
(a)
(b)
102.
110.
118.
(c)
(a)
(c)
103.
111.
119.
(c)
(d)
(d)
104.
112.
120.
(c)
(b)
(b)
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121. (d) 122. (c) 123. (d) 124. (b)
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SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT
Select the option that will improve the underlined 7. Sarah writes a book that became a bestseller.
part of the given sentence. In case no improvement (Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 04/08/2022)
is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
(a) No improvement required
1. I will have travelled all over Europe last year.
(b) will write a book
(CGL Mains 08/08/2022)
(c) wrote a book
(a) No Improvement (b) travelled
(d) had write a book
(c) have travelled (d) were travelling
8. The water at her place was cool and had a
2. Turn left outside the library door and walk down metallic taste.
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the corridor then you came to the main staircase.
MTS 05/07/2022 S1
(CGL Mains 08/08/2022) (a) was cooling and have
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(a) no improvement required (b) No improvement required
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(b) when you are come to (c) were cool and have
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(c) until you will come at
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(d) was coolest and has
(d) until you come to 9. I knew very little Spanish when I came here, but
3.
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Reading has the capacity to make a man wise,
but reading of only textbooks is like living in room
of our same height.
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I have been learning and can now make myself
understood.
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(Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 01/08/2022)
(a) Reading makes a man wise
(b) Reading make a man wise
(c) Reading should make a man wise
(d) Reading shall make a man wise 10.
(a) when I come here, however
(b) upon arriving here, since
(c) No improvement required
(d) as soon as I came here, but
His mouth left open as he realise the truth.
a
4. Vikram was a fashion designer who made clothes MTS 06/07/2022 S1
out of sustainable materials.
(a) fell open as he perceived
(Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 03/08/2022)
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(b) felt opened as he perceive
(a) who make clothes
(c) was felt opened as he realise
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(b) whom made clothes
(d) No improvement required
(c) who makes clothes
11. Please consult a doctor before you take any
(d) No improvement required
a
medicine.
5. The heading of the newspaper shout at the MTS 06/07/2022 S2
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readers to stay inside their homes.
(a) consulting
(Phase- (GRAD. LEVEL) 03/08/2022)
(b) consulted
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(a) shouted at the readers
(c) No improvement required
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(d) consults
(c) will shout at the reader
12. The playground was way large then I had
(d) No improvement required imagined, and in cleaning it, my back began to
6. Krishna never find a friend like Sudama again. ache.
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(a) never found a friend (a) larger than I had
(b) will never found a friend (b) No substitution required
(c) had never find a friend (c) largest to what I have
(d) No improvement required (d) large then I have
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(c) she married 22. Once upon a time there was a very rich man
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15. Suspend all the employees which has been MTS 14/07/2022 S2
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(c) that was been coming brains, and they apply it to whatever they find.
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(b) they applied them to
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(a) it acquired a (d) they apply that in
(b) it acquires a 24. A clinical thermometer consists of a long, narrow,
(c) they acquire an uniform glass tube.
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a
17. My mother’s sister work since eight hours every (a) consisting of a
weekday. (b) No improvement required
(c) consist of a
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(d) consisted in a
(a) working of eight
25. Next month, she was going to the institute to
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(b) works for eight study for a master’s degree.
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(d) No improvement required
a
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(a) became popular in 26. He blew out the candle and went to sleepy.
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(c) No improvement required
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Just try and recall the poor people you saw on
the streets, on local trains, and in slums on our
way back. 27.
(a) went to sleep
(b) go on sleep
(c) No improvement required
(d) gone to sleep
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(c) moving the damage
(d) when its raining
(d) moves the damaged 37. Many state governments are facing a financial
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30. Every other facility can only be enjoyed with the crunch.
benefit of good health.
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31. Most workers resigns to join new jobs within the refrigerator.
same industry.
(a) resigned
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39.
(a) gave him some
(b) gives him any
(c) given him some
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a
(d) has resigned
each person benefits from its bounties.
32. I has no doubts that there is a lesson which
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stands to be learnt from Alice’s misfortune.
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(a) No substitution required
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(b) were unbiased
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(c) is unbiased
(b) have had no doubts that their is a lesson
(d) was unbiased
(c) am having no doubts that there are a lesson
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40. At the end of our first two weeks on the island,
(d) No improvement required we were informed that our lawyers, Bram Fischer
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33. His grandfather finds a tiny tiger cub in the forest and Joel Joffe, were going to be visiting the
and brought his home. following day.
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34.
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(b) bringing home
(c) bring it home
(d) No substitution required
The toast will being ready in about 15 minutes.
41.
(a) we are informed
(b) we get inform
(c) No substitution required
(d) we were inform
My uncle is doing business in Hyderabad for the
last 10 years.
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(a) are being ready (a) has been doing
(b) No improvement required (b) No substitution required
(c) will been readily (c) did
(d) will be ready (d) doing
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44. I told Pooja that she could have use my car to (a) No substitution required
get around while she is in my hometown. (b) Has he remember
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(a) that she could have use my car to get around
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(d) Did he remembered
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(b) that she can use my car to get around (CHSL- 06/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
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(d) that she can use my car to get away with
I am watching a movie, when my mother came
(a) No substitution required
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(c) didn't eat
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(CHSL- 30/05/2022 SHIFT.2) 54. Rahul shall write the exam at this time next week.
(a) I watched a movie (CHSL- 07/06/2022 SHIFT.2)
(b) I was watching (a) No substitution required
(c) I would be watching (b) will have been written
(d) No substitution required (c) would be writing
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46. The children opens the door silently, yesterday. (d) shall be writing
(CHSL- 31/05/2022 SHIFT.3) 55. The train was already left before we reached the
platform.
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(b) open the door (CHSL- 07/06/2022 SHIFT.3)
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(c) opened the door (a) the train left
(d) Will have opened the door (b) train will have left
(c) train had already left
a
47. This cat and mouse game are famous with all
children in the future. (d) No substitution required
56. We are waiting for the minister for the last two
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(a) would have been (b) is
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(a) We have been waiting
48. They had eaten an apple every day for breakfast.
(b) No substitution required
(CHSL- 02/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
(c) We were waiting
(a) eaten (b) eat
(d) We would be waiting
(c) has eaten (d) eating
57. She does not helping to getting angry when she
49. Sheela is trying for a job since last year. sees someone being treated unfairly.
(CHSL- 02/06/2022 SHIFT.2) (CHSL- 08/06/2022 SHIFT.3)
(a) was trying (a) is not help to being getting angry
(b) have been trying (b) may not help to got angry
(c) No substitution required (c) will not help to gets angry
(d) has been trying (d) cannot help getting angry
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60. Computer crime have been in the news since the 67. Not only the workmen but also the supervisor was
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nineteen eighties. suspended for negligence.
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(a) has been on the news since
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(a) No improvement required
(b) No substitution required (b) was suspend
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61. Which movie have you watched on television
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68. The manager assured the employees that none of
when I called you?
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them will be dismiss.
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(a) did you watched
(a) No improvement required
(b) were you watching
(b) would be dismissed
(c) No substitution required
(c) is being dismiss
(d) are you watching
a
(d) would have been dismissed
62. While the online class was going on, they had to
keep their cameras on. 69. The doors and windows will have painted by
afternoon.
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(a) have kept their cameras on
(a) would been painted
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(b) No substitution required
(b) No improvement required
(c) are keeping their camera on
(c) will be painting
a
(d) had keep the camera on
(d) will have been painted
63. I shall certainly write to you when I shall reach
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Bengaluru. 70. He was knowing her for a long time before he finally
married her.
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(a) I reached
(a) has been knowing
(b) No substitution required
(c) I reach (b) had known
(d) I am reaching (c) No improvement required
64. All the buses leaving between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. (d) had knew
has been cancelled. 71. I have withdraw money from the bank.
(CGL Pre-18/04/2022 S3) CGL Mains - 28/01/2022
(a) were been cancelled (a) have withdrawing
(b) were cancelled (b) have withdrew
(c) No substitution required (c) have withdrawn
(d) being cancelled (d) No improvement required
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(d) do you see
(c) I have been writing a novel
74. Mrs. Dhar teach in this school for the last ten
years. (d) I am writing the novel
lis CGL Mains - 03/02/2022 82. Sitab has learnt how to cook really well as he
regularly watching YouTube videos.
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(c) No improvement required (a) No improvement (b) will watch
75.
(d) had taught
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How many sums had you solve so far? 83.
(c) watch (d) watches
We have been waiting here for you since two
hours.
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(b) are you solving (a) from two hours
(c) do you solve (b) No substitution required
(d) have you solved (c) in two hours
76. The report that markets are open is not true. (d) for two hours
CGL Mains - 03/02/2022 84. Wasim agreed to share his notes with Arif on
(a) has opened
(b) was open
h a
(c) No improvement required
(d) have open
conditions that he are return them in a day.
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(a) on condition that he will be return
(b) No substitution required
77.
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Suresh has only been working here since one
month and he has already learnt the job.
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(c) No substitution (a) which jingled wherever
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(b) who jingles whenever
78. The warden punished the students who violates
the rules of the hostel. (c) No substitution
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CHSL 4/8/2021 S2 (d) hearings were limited
(a) No substitution required 97. Did you do what I telling you to do yesterday?
(b) am practising for
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98. He won’t come to the party unless you will invite
90. The roof is being held up over two stone pillars.
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him personally.
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(a) is hold up on (a) would invite
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(b) invite
(c) was held above (c) No substitution required
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(d) is held up by (d) invited
91. Lavanya was happy to see that the tree they had 99. He lost his heart because he could not cope with
planted the previous year has grow quite taller. the difficult situation.
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(a) No substitution
(a) No substitution required
(b) loss the heart
(b) had grown quite tall
(c) lost heart
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(c) had grow quite taller
(d) lose his heart
(d) had grown quite tallest 100. The river overflew it’s banks in the monsoon.
s
92. Sometimes the family liking to play a game CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
together after dinner.
(a) overflew its bank (b) overflows it’s banks
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CHSL 9/8/2021 S1 (c) No substitution (d) overflowed its banks
(a) Sometimes the family likes
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(b) Sometime the family likes 101. His fine voice has never heard in this hall again.
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(d) Sometimes the family are like (a) No substitution
93. How long have you being seating on this bench? (b) never be heard
CHSL 10/8/2021 S1 (c) will never be heard
(a) being sat (b) No substitution (d) will never hear
102. When I left my house this morning, it was
(c) been sitting (d) been seating raining.
94. The migrant said that he did not planning to CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S1
come back to the city for quite some time.
(a) rained
CHSL 10/8/2021 S1 (b) rains
(a) No substitution (b) was not planned (c) is raining
(c) do not planning (d) did not plan (d) No substitution required
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(d) took (c) has been learning
105. The young man lifts weights at the gym when he (d) No substitution required
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pulled a muscle.
112. On winter evenings, a haze of smog hang in Delhi.
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(a) was lifting
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(a) is hanging over
(b) has lifted
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(c) is lifting
(d) No substitution required (c) hangs up
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106. When challenged, the man had no answer for his (d) No substitution required
113. While Avika was watering the plants, they start
E b nt
CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S3 raining .
(a) When to be challenged CGL Tier II 15/11/2020
(b) When in challenge (a) No substitution required
(c) No substitution required
(b) they start raining
(d) While challenges
a
(c) it start raining
107. India have a many all-rounders to match the
talent and dedication of Kapil Dev. (d) it started raining
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CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S3 114. She are having two brothers and three sisters.
(a) is having little CGL Tier II 16/11/2020
a s
(b) No substitution required
(c) has much
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(a) had wait
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(a) am working (b) have worked
(b) have been waited (c) work (d) No improvement
(c) No substitution required
116. It is reported that everyday India witnessing the
(d) has been waiting death of over 2000 babies aged less than one
109. That tree fell down yesterday narrowly miss my year.
car
CHSL 12/10/2020 S1
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(a) India witness the death
(a) No substitution required
(b) India witnesses the death
(b) narrowly missed
(c) narrowly missing (c) No improvement
(d) narrowed missing (d) India will be witness the death
117. As we’ve been neighbours, I have known Mrs. 125. While my parents talked to the visitor, I made tea
Shashi Singh since more than 16 years. in the kitchen.
CHSL 13/10/2020 S2 CHSL 20/10/2020 S1
(a) No improvement (a) parents were talking
(b) No improvement
(b) from more than 16 years
(c) parents have talked
(c) by more than 16 years
(d) parents are talking
(d) for more than 16 years
126. After switching off the light, he went off to sleep.
118. She was looking troubled when the teacher asked
CHSL 20/10/2020 S1
her to submit the homework.
(a) switching off a light
CHSL 15/10/2020 S3
(b) No improvement
(a) had been trouble (b) is look trouble (c) he has switched off the light
h
(c) was troubling (d) No improvement (d) being switched off the light
119. My doctor knew that I would eventually recover 127. Have you got confirmation of the receipt of the
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and do the kind of work I would be doing before. donation?
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(a) had been doing (b) would have been doing (a) Has you got confirmations
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(c) would have done (d) No improvement
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120. The new product will be arrive on supermarket
shelves only next year.
(b) No improvement
(c) Did you got confirmation
(d) Have you get confirmation
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(a) No improvement
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(b) will arrived on
128. The book’s page seem to have been torn by
someone.
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CHSL 20/10/2020 S2
(c) will arrive on (d) will arriving on
(a) The book’s page seems
121. After walking a few steps in the forest, our guide (b) The page of the book was seems
sensing some sort of movement in the foliage
(c) The page of the book has seem
behind us.
(d) No improvement
a
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129. When the actress comes to know that she was
(a) had been senses (b) sensed declared winner of the best actress award, her joy
knew no bounds.
h
(c) No improvement (d) was sensed
122. Over the past 20 years, there has been a constant CHSL 26/10/2020 S2
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decline in the variety of vegetables that we eat (a) No improvement (b) came to know
because the native varieties are no longer (c) was come to know (d) was knowing
available.
a
130. Some people believe that 2020 is going to be a
CHSL 19/10/2020 S1 very significant year in our history.
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(a) No improvement (b) had been CHSL 26/10/2020 S3
(a) No improvement (b) will going
(c) was been (d) is being
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(c) were going (d) are going
123. Many attempts has been made to climb the
131. Sidharth want to become a football player but
Everest before Tenzing and Hillary succeeded.
needs to practice more rigorously.
CHSL 19/10/2020 S2
CHSL 17/03/2020 S2
(a) had been made (b) have been made
(a) wants to become (b) is wanting to become
(c) No improvement (d) was made (c) No improvement (d) wanted becoming
124. All the shops and restaurants have been closed 132. I have prepared well for the exam and am ready
during the bandh last Saturday. to answer any question.
CHSL 19/10/2020 S3 CHSL 17/03/2020 S2
(a) are being closed (b) has been closed (a) will prepared (b) No improvement
(c) were closed (d) No improvement (c) preparing (d) may prepare
(a) No substitution
(b) Where did you lefth
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(a) asked him for a rise
(b) No substitution
(c) are asking him of a raise
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(c) Where were you leaving
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(d) Where did you leave
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145. The children has had their dinner but the adults
still have to eat.
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136. The diver dive in the pool from a great height.
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(a) are have their dinner
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(a) dived at the pool (b) no improvement
(b) have had their dinner
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(c) dives to a pool (d) dived into the pool
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(c) No improvement
137. We came back because we had ran out of money.
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(d) is having the dinner
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146. Some people in the audience were asleep while
(a) no improvement (b) we have ran the chief guest was speaking.
(c) we had run (d) we run CPO 13/12/2019 S1
138. I was sitting at home doing nothing when I had (a) whenever the chief guest spoke
heard that song again.
a
(b) when the chief guest has spoken
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(c) when a chief guest is speaking
(a) no improvement (b) has heard
h
(d) No substitution
(c) heard (d) hears 147. Riya went into the shop because it has sale.
139. One evening, when father was coming home from
s
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work, I played in the front garden.
(a) No improvement (b) it is having sale
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(c) it having a sale (d) it had a sale
a
(a) no improvement (b) play
148. You have to wear this uniform whether you likes
(c) am playing (d) was playing it or not.
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(a) had finished
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140. Long after those five horses finish drinking water
from the trough, an old horse appeared over the
brow of the hill.
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(b) have finished
(c) no improvement (d) had been finishing
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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whether you like it or not
whether you are liking it or not
No improvement
Whether if you like it or not
149. Many people are becoming aware of the
141. When we arrived at Jhansi station, we are
keeping our luggages in the cloak room. advantages of preventive health care nowadays.
CPO 11 /12/2019 S1 CPO Tier II 27/09/ 2019
(a) are keeping our luggage (a) are become aware of
(b) kept our luggages (b) will be becoming aware to
(c) kept our luggage (c) have becoming aware for
(d) No substitution (d) No improvement
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(c) have been raining very hardly
159. You have been so unwell! How you feeling now?
(d) has been raining very hard
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152. The floods this year cause a lot of damage to the
(a) You is feeling (b) You are feeling
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crops.
(c) No improvement (d) are you feeling
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160. When I was a child I do not like going out to play
(a) causing a lot of in the park.
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(c) have caused a lot of (a) did not like (b) don’t likes
(d) No improvement
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153. Ajit has been played bridge since 2017
(c) no improvement (d) did not liked
161. My guests doesn’t wanted to eat anything since
E b nt
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019 they weren’t hungry after the party.
(a) is been playing bridge from 2017 CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
(b) has been play bridge from 2017 (a) didn’t want to eat (b) didn’t wanted to eat
(c) No improvement (c) don’t wants to eat (d) no improvement
162. Please switch on all the lights in the room as it’s
a
(d) has been playing bridge since 2017
getting very dark now.
154. The news reported that the police have catched
the guilty person and are interrogating him. CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
h
(a) as it were getting (b) no improvement
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(c) as it was getting (d) when it will get
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(a) had catched the guilty
163. My daughter fell asleep while she been reading.
(b) No improvement
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a
(c) have caught the guilty
(a) while she is reading
(d) are caught a guilty
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(b) no improvement
155. The watchman prevent him from parking his car
near the gate. (c) while she was reading
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(d) whenever she has reading
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164. The inspector stopped the boy and asked where
(a) prevents him for parking
he went.
(b) prevented him to park
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(c) prevented him from parking
(a) he had going (b) No improvement
(d) No improvement (c) he has gone (d) he was going
156. ‘Did you brought your drawing books?’ the 165. We waited till 10 pm for our guests but they never
teacher asked the students. turned up.
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(a) Did you bring (b) Do you bringing (a) was waiting (b) no improvement
(c) Do you brought (d) No improvement (c) have been waited (d) are waiting
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(a) since I have seen (b) No improvement
(c) since I didn’t saw (d) that I saw 177. Mohan is pleased at the news yesterday.
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169. Who was the first to declare that the earth is MTS 02/08/2019 S2
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round? (a) no improvement (b) was pleased
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(c) had being pleased (d) has been pleased
(a) an earth was round
(b) the earth were round
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(c) an earth is round
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170. Bhanu promised that he would have come today
but he hasn't arrived yet.
(a) no improvement
(c) is reassured me
(b) had reassured me
(d) reassure me
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179. I don't think many people will be able to attend
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the meeting tomorrow.
(a) would have came (b) would come
MTS 02/08/2019 S3
(c) no improvement (d) will came
(a) is able (b) no improvement
171. Why he was angry with the guard?
a
(c) have able (d) are able
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180. The wound on her hand is now heal completely.
(a) Why was he angry
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(b) Why he were angry
(c) Why did he angry (a) has now healing (b) no improvement
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(d) no improvement (c) is now healed (d) is healing now
172. My cousin has been ill since three days. 181. The housing problem in Mumbai becomes more
a
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(a) for three days (b) no improvement MTS 05/08/2019 S3
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(c) from three days (d) by three days (a) no improvement (b) become
173. My recent London trip was really special because (c) had become (d) is becoming
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I was being able to meet my nephew and his 182. When the little girl loses her doll, she began to
family after many years. cry.
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(a) was able to (b) am unable to (a) loss her doll (b) no improvement
(c) no improvement (d) has able to
(c) losing her doll (d) lost her doll
174. When we were on holiday in Kerala, we were
183. In his coming film the Spider-Man will be seen
visiting much beautiful tea terraces and spice
gardens. in European cities.
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(a) visited any (b) are visit a few (a) was seen (b) no improvement
(c) visited many (d) no improvement (c) has seen (d) had been seen
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(a) no substitution required
(c) no substitution required
(b) who painted
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(d) is intended to
(c) which paints
187. The government is set strict limits on public
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spending this year. (d) who are painting
195. Sonia is learnt to play the guitar these days.
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(a) had been set
(b) have set
g ir
(c) no substitution required
(a) was learning playing
(b) was learning to play
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(d) has set (c) is learning to play
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188. They couldn't find what they wanted and decide (d) no improvement
to look elsewhere. 196. He is living in this house for the past fifteen years
E b nt
MTS 09/08/2019 S1 before he shifted abroad.
(a) no substitution required MTS 16/08/2019 S3
(b) have decided to look (a) has been living (b) no improvement
(c) had decided looking (c) had been living (d) was lived
a
(d) decided to look 197. Emperor Ashoka have conquered Kalinga before
189. For the past six months, she is searching for a he embraced Buddhism.
job. MTS 19/08/2019 S2
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(a) had been searching
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MTS 09/08/2019 S2
a
(d) has been searching MTS 20/08/2019 S1
190. Robert told me about his new job, which he's (a) that has been playing
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enjoying very much. (b) that was playing
MTS 13/09/2019 S2 (c) that is being played
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(a) no improvement (d) No improvement
(b) which he enjoying 199. Her dance teacher have come twice a week but
(c) that which he's enjoying there is no improvement in her dance.
(d) which he had enjoy MTS 21/08/2019 S1
191. It's fascinating to watch how a baby changes and (a) No improvement (b) will be coming
develops over time. (c) has been coming (d) were coming
MTS 13/08/2019 S3 200. The meeting will start when the manager is
(a) no substitution required arriving.
(b) change and develop MTS 21/08/2019 S3
(c) changing and developing (a) arrives (b) No improvement
(d) changed and developed (c) arrived (d) was arrived
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204. I would have definitely helped you if you had told
me why you did need the money.
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(a) I'm afraid I do not know
(b) I are afraid I be not knowing
(c) I'm afraid I is not knowing
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(a) why did you need the money (d) No improvement
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(b) why you needed the money 213. We have been waiting to watch this movie since
(c) why you needs the money we first read its review.
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(d) No improvement
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205. She has been writing this novel for a year but she
did not finish it yet.
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(a) We are been waiting
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(b) We has been waiting
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(c) We have being waiting
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(a) had not finished it
(d) No improvement
(b) has not finish it
214. If I does not pay my post-paid mobile bill by
(c) No improvement
tomorrow I will probably have to pay a fine.
(d) has not finished it
CHSL 09/07/2019 S3
206. He has been solving this sum for a couple of
(a) If I had not paid (b) No improvement
a
hours and he did not solve it yet.
CHSL 03/07/2019 S2 (c) If I has not paid (d) If I do not pay
(a) No improvement (b) has not solved it 215. There was a long queue at the post office and by
h
the time I have reached the counter I was told
(c) has not solve it (d) had not solved it
the printer was not working.
207. By next week I will have been made all the
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reservations for the trip to Europe. CHSL 10/07/2019 S1
CHSL 04/07/2019 S3 (a) I reached the counter
a
(a) will had make (b) will have been making (b) No improvement
(c) will have made (d) No substitution (c) I reach the counter
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208. We are going to have pleasure in accepting your (d) I am reaching the counter
kind invitation. 216. “I'm afraid I must left now,” said the guest after
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CHSL 05/07/2019 S1 the inaugural function was over.
(a) We have pleasure CHSL 10/07/2019 S2
(b) No substitution (a) I'm afraid I has to be leaving now
(c) We are having pleasure (b) I'm afraid I can left now
(d) We will have a pleasure (c) No improvement
209. I have a terrible cold during several days now. (d) I'm afraid I must leave now
CHSL 05/07/2019 S3 217. The crowd wave feverishly when they saw their
(a) No substitution leader.
(b) had a terrible cold since CHSL 10/07/2019 S3
(c) have had a terrible cold for (a) waving hard (b) wave well
(d) am having a terrible cold during (c) No improvement (d) waved frantically
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(d) welcomes the foreigner dignitaries (c) used the ancient texts suggested
220. The workers of this textile factory demand higher (d) No improvement
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wages for a long time. 227. When we went to the cinema yesterday, the film
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had already start.
(a) have been demanding higher wages CGL Tier-1- 12,/06/2019 S3
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(b) demanded higher wages
(a) the film was already start.
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(c) No improvement
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(b) the film had already started.
(d) has demanded higher wages
(c) No improvement.
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221. I look for a better job for the last two months,
but nothing is in sight. (d) the film have already start.
n
E b nt y
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(a) have been looking for a better job
(b) have looked for a better job
(c) No improvement
(d) looked for a better job
222. She read that novel since she got up in the
228. I am think that tomorrow I will take leave and
stay at home.
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(a) I have thought that tomorrow I am taking
(b) No improvement
a
morning. (c) I think that tomorrow I will take
CGL Tier-1- 04/06/2019 S3 (d) I was thinking that the next day I will be
(a) No improvement taking
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(b) has been reading that novel
a
(c) No improvement (d) have you lived
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230. Every year our association is having a meeting
(a) Am try to solve
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to elect the officers.
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(d) No improvement (a) No substitution required
224. Biologists believe that increased human activity (b) are having a meeting
means an accelerated rate of change in habitat
(c) has a meeting
for all creatures of the world.
CGL Tier-1- 10/06/2019 S2 (d) having a meeting
(a) No improvement 231. Did you do what I telling you to do yesterday?
(b) Human activity meant a accelerated rate in CPO 12/03/2019 S3
change (a) No improvement
(c) Human activity mean an accelerated rate from
change (b) what I told you
(d) Human activity is meaning an accelerated (c) what I have told you
rate of change (d) that I am telling you
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(b) walk for miles to take a dip (a) A third among us feeling compelled to check
our phones
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(d) No improvement (b) A third of us feel compelled to check our
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since centuries now because in the past two
decades it has grown into a mega event.
phones
(c) No substitution required
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(a) for centuries now but in the past
(d) A third of us feel compelled checking our
phone
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(b) No improvement 240. Creatures began moving properly around 570
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(c) since centuries now but in the past
(d) for centuries now moreover in the pas
235. Kumbh Mela, held at Prayagraj at the confluence
of the rivers Ganga and Yamuna, is knowing to
be the bigger human gathering in the world.
million years ago, shortly before the Cambrian
explosion sparked the first vertebrates.
CPO 16/03/2019 S2
(a) the Cambrian explosion when sparked the
a
first vertebrates
CPO 13/03/2019 S3
(a) is known to be the biggest human gathering (b) No substitution required
h
(b) has been known to be the bigger human (c) the Cambrian explosion whom sparked the
gathering first vertebrates
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(c) is knowing to be the biggest human gathering
(d) the Cambrian explosion who sparked the first
(d) No improvement
vertebrates
a
236. Australia had deployed the army to tackle the
devastating floods that inundate homes, schools 241. The growing demand for cotton spurred the
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and airports in the country’s northeastern part. Industrial Revolution in Britain and inducing
CPO 13/03/2019 S3 Southern planters in America to grows more
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(a) the devastating floods what inundate homes cotton.
(b) No improvement CPO 16/03/2019 S2
(c) the devastating floods that inundated homes (a) inducing Southern planters in America grew
(d) the devastating floods that were inundating more cotton.
homes
(b) induced Southern planters in America to grow
237. He sat down beside me and start to read his
newspaper. more cotton.
Answer Key
1. (b) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (d) 5. (a) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (b)
9. (c) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (a) 14. (c) 15. (a) 16. (b)
17. (b) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (a) 21. (b) 22. (c) 23. (a) 24. (b)
25. (c) 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (a)
33. (a) 34. (d) 35. (c) 36. (a) 37. (d) 38. (a) 39. (a) 40. (c)
41. (a) 42. (a) 43. (b) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (c) 48. (b)
49. (d) 50. (a) 51. (a) 52. (c) 53. (c) 54. (d) 55. (c) 56. (a)
57. (d) 58. (b) 59. (c) 60. (d) 61. (b) 62. (b) 63. (c) 64. (b)
65. (a) 66. (c) 67. (a) 68. (b) 69. (d) 70. (b) 71. (c) 72. (d)
73. (c) 74. (b) 75. (d) 76. (c) 77. (b) 78. (b) 79. (c) 80. (c)
81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (d) 84. (d) 85. (c) 86. (a) 87. (b) 88. (d)
89. (c) 90. (d) 91. (b) 92. (a) 93. (c) 94. (d) 95. (d) 96. (a)
97.
105.
113.
(a)
(a)
(d)
98.
106.
114.
(b)
(c)
s
(a)
h 99.
107.
115.
(c)
(d)
(b)
100.
108.
116.
(d)
(d)
(b)
101.
109.
117.
(c)
(c)
(d)
102.
110.
118.
(d)
(c)
(d)
103.
111.
119.
(a)
(c)
(a)
104.
112.
120.
(c)
(b)
(c)
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121. (b) 122. (a) 123. (a) 124. (c) 125. (a) 126. (b) 127. (b) 128. (a)
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129. (b) 130. (a) 131. (a) 132. (b) 133. (a) 134. (c) 135. (d) 136. (d)
137.
145.
153.
(c)
(b)
(d)
138.
146.
154.
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(c)
(d)
(c)
ir
139.
147.
155.
(d)
(d)
(c)
140.
148.
156.
(a)
(a)
(a)
141.
149.
157.
(c)
(d)
(d)
142.
150.
158.
(d)
(b)
(a)
143.
151.
159.
(d)
(d)
(d)
144.
152.
160.
(d)
(c)
(a)
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161. (a) 162. (b) 163. (c) 164. (d) 165. (b) 166. (b) 167. (c) 168. (a)
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169. (d) 170. (b) 171. (a) 172. (a) 173. (a) 174. (c) 175. (b) 176. (d)
177.
185.
193.
201.
209.
217.
(b)
(a)
(b)
(b)
(c)
(d)
178.
194.
202.
210.
218.
(b)
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186. (d)
(b)
(a)
(d)
(a)
y 179.
187.
195.
203.
211.
219.
(c)
(d)
(c)
(c)
(d)
(b)
180.
188.
196.
204.
212.
220.
(c)
(d)
(c)
(b)
(a)
(a)
181.
189.
197.
205.
213.
221.
(d)
(d)
(a)
(d)
(d)
(a)
182.
190.
198.
206.
214.
222.
(d)
(a)
(d)
(b)
(d)
(b)
183.
191.
199.
207.
215.
223.
(b)
(a)
(c)
(c)
(a)
(b)
184.
192.
200.
208.
216.
224.
(a)
(c)
(a)
(a)
(d)
(a)
225.
233.
241.
(d)
(b)
(b)
226.
234.
(a)
(a)
h a227.
235.
(b)
(a)
228.
236.
(c)
(c)
229.
237.
(d)
(a)
230.
238.
(c)
(c)
231.
239.
(b)
(b)
232.
240.
(b)
(b)
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