English Quiz for NIACL AO Mains Exam- 11th February 2019

English Quiz For NIACL AO Mains

NIACL AO Mains Exam is on its way and a lot of aspirants are heading towards new hopes with this upcoming opportunity. Thus, the English Language can be an impetus for their success by helping them save crucial time and score good points in lesser time and effort. So, instead of boiling the ocean, try building up a strong vocabulary, an effective knowledge of grammar, and efficient comprehension skills so as to be on the ball to face this particular section. Here is a quiz on English Language being provided by Adda247 to let you practice the best of latest pattern English Questions for upcoming NIACL AO Mains Exam 2018-19.

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions given below an incomplete sentence which must be filled/completed with one of the sentences/words given below .i.e. one of the sentences/words can be fit into the given blanks. Choose the correct option and complete the given sentences

Q1. Sadly, the Internet has made it easier ----------------------------------- of false information.

from the rampant spread

off the rampant spread

if the rampant spread

for the rampant spread

None of the above

Solution:

‘for the rampant spread’ is the correct option here.

Q2. In some areas of France, citizens accept -------------------------- Americans as rude and uncultured people.

the stereotype of

the stereotype for

the stereotype in

the stereotype on

None of the above

Solution:

‘the stereotype here’ is the correct option here.

Q3. Since it was so poorly written, the editor decided the article ------------------------------ spot in the newspaper.

were unworthy of a

was unworthy of a

was unworthy off a

were unworthy off a

None of the above

Solution:

‘was unworthy of a’ is the correct option here.

Q4. The villagers were shocked that a boy so young ------------------------------- horrendous crime with no regard for human life.

could commit such an

can commit such an

could commit such a

could committed such a

None of the above

Solution:

‘could commit such a’ is the correct option here.

Q5. Life in the poverty-stricken city is horrendous -------------------------------------- living in terrible conditions without food or water.

for most people their are

since most people their are

since mostly people’s there are

since most people there are

None of the above

Solution:

‘since most people there are’ is the correct option here.

Directions (6-10): In each Question below, a sentence is given with four words given in Bold in the sentence. Among these bold words one may be wrongly spelt. The option of that word is the answer. If all four words are correctly spelt mark e. i.e. 'All Correct' as the answer.

Q6. Glaring out at the crowd, the angry police officer ordred the protesters to leave immediately.

glaring

angry

ordred

leave

All are correct

Solution:

The correct word is ‘ordered’ here.

Q7. Some poor people believe politcians conspire to keep them in dire financial straits.

people

politcians

conspire

dire

All are correct

Solution:

The correct word is ‘politicians’ here.

Q8. In the hit film, three women conspire to kidnap their horrible boss.

hit

three

women

kidnap

All are correct

Solution:

All are correct

Q9. During the championship, the fighter began to pumel his opponent after distracting him.

championship

fighter

pumel

opponent

All are correct

Solution:

The correct word is ‘pummel’ here.

Q10. The selfish socialite would speak ill about anyone she considered inferior.

selfish

socialite

about

considered

All are correct

Solution:

All are correct.

Directions (11-15): In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.

Q11. PERISH
(i) Sunlight has caused the rubber to perish.
(ii) Without the assistance, thousands of refugees will perish from hunger and neglect.
(iii) I was taken perish by the server’s rude comment about my hair.

Only (i) and (ii)

Only (ii) and (iii)

Only (iii)

Only (i)

None of the above

Solution:

Only (i) and (ii) are correct here. ‘Perish’ means to die, especially in an accident or by being killed, or to be destroyed.

Q12. CONCERN
(i) Does it concern you that your children are out after dark?
(ii) While the word ‘rock’ has concern to describe a certain form of music, its literal denotation refers only to actual stone.
(iii) The literal meaning of a word is its denotation, but the concern it is used or perceived is referred to as its connotation.

Only (ii) and (iii)

Only (ii)

Only (i)

Only (iii) and (i)

None of the above

Solution:

Only (i) is correct here. ‘Concern’ means to cause worry to someone.

Q13. FRAGILE
(i) The assassination could do serious damage to the fragile peace agreement that was signed last month.
(ii) Their argument showed us just how fragile the teammate relationship can be.
(iii) Because the treaty between the two nations is very fragile, it may be damaged during the presidential meeting.

Only (i)

Only (ii)

Only (i) and (iii)

All (i), (ii) and (iii)

None of the above

Solution:

All sentences are correct here. ‘Fragile’ means something which is easily damaged, broken, or harmed.

Q14. ACCLAIM
(i) Our writing teacher required us to remove any acclaim words from our essays because they did not contribute to the essay.
(ii) The clouds made the morning appear quite acclaim.
(iii) Chloe hoped that her allergies were not going to acclaim her ability to perform in the recital.

Only (i)

Only (ii)

Only (iii)

Only (ii) and (iii)

None of the above

Solution:

None of the above sentences have the correct word usage in them. ‘Acclaim’ means public approval and praise.

Q15. TERRIFY
(i) His looks are enough to terrify anyone.
(ii) Thoughts of snakes and spiders terrify me and cause me to lose sleep at night.
(iii) The stock’s staggering terrify in value has damaged many retirement accounts.

Only (i) and (iii)

Only (iii)

Only (i) and (ii)

Only (ii)

None of the above

Solution:

Only (i) and (ii) are correct. ‘Terrify’ means to frighten someone severely.

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