Set-22 Jail Prahari General English
PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD Jail Department – Prahari (Karyapalik) Recruitment Test 2018
30th Sep 2018 09:00AM
Topic:- General English
01. Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Demining _____ the action of removing landmines, booby traps and unexploded bombs from an area so that once they _____soldiers can pass over the area safely.
A) was, had removed
B) is being, are being removed
C) is, are removed
D) has been, has been removing
01. Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:
The Government _____ do something for the farmers who are suffering due to insufficient rain.
A) ought to
B) need
C) ought
D) use to
03. Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
There are ____ types of cartoons that children love to watch all day.
A) little
B) fewer
C) much
D) several
04. Choose the option that correctly sequences the following sentences:
1. Similarly, coffee starts to lose its flavour if gets old.
2. It’s like a banana kept in the fridge.
3. The taste of coffee depends on its freshness.
4. It goes stale if kept for many days.
A) 1234
B) 4132
C) 3241
D) 2314
05. Choose the option that best explains the highlighted expression:
A man of enthusiasm must take a shot at something problematic.
A) make an attempt
B) demand something
C) ask something
D) give something
06. Choose the option that best transforms the given sentences into one.
The speaker had just finished his speech. The people started shoung slogans.
A) Hardly had the speaker finished his speech before the people started shoung slogans.
B) Hardly had the speaker finished his speech then the people started shoung slogans.
C) Hardly had the speaker finished his speech when the people started shoung slogans.
D) Hardly had the speaker finish his speech and the people started shoung slogans.
07. Choose the appropriate conjunction for the given sentence:
John has learnt to play football well, _____ his favourite sport is badminton.
A) also
B) yet
C) so
D) and
08. Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:
Advertising is both ___art and ___science; some of ___ advertisements are so artistically designed that they are the source of great aesthetic pleasure.
A) an, the, the
B) an, a, the
C) a, the, an
D) the, the, the
09. Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
The bank ______ to write off a large amount of the farmer’s debt just before the financial year ended.
A) was forced
B) was forcing
C) forces
D) will force
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10. Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the highlighted word given below: He is an intense young man who takes life very seriously.
A) moderate
B) emotional
C) profound
D) vivid
11. Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:
Sweat trickled ____ the man’s face when he noticed the beast standing ____ him.
A) down, behind
B) up, beside
C) through, over
D) on, against
12. Spot the error in the given sentence and choose the option that rectifies it.
These river and that mountains make the weather what it is.
A) This river and those mountains make the weather what they are.
B) These rivers and those mountains make the weather what it is.
C) These river and those mountains make the weather what it is.
D) These river and that mountains make the weather what they are.
13. Choose the appropriate option that rewrites the given sentence in active voice.
I will be forced to go.
A) I will go because of someone.
B) I will force some to go.
C) Someone will go because I force them to.
D) Someone will force me to go.
14. Choose the appropriate prepositional phrase to complete the given sentence.
I look forward ____ you.
A) to see
B) to be see
C) to be seen
D) seeing
15) 15. Choose the option with the appropriate prefix to complete the given sentence.
We have learnt about ___regular verbs in our English class and found it very interesting.
A) mis-
B) un-
C) ir-
D) mal-
16. Choose the option that best transforms the sentence into passive voice:
The Chief Guest cut the ribbon to inaugurate the new emporium.
A) The ribbon was cut by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
B) The ribbon was being cut by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
C) The ribbon was cutting by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
D) The ribbon had cut by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
17. Choose the correct form of verb that is in agreement with the subject:
When it _____ public buses can be twice as dangerous because most of them ______ proper windscreen wiping system.
A) is raining, doesn’t has
B) rains, don’t have
C) rain, hasn’t
D) raining, isn’t having
18. Choose the correct form of the verb from the following options in the given sentence:
They…………chess when I went to see them.
A) playing
B) is playing
C) were playing
D) was playing
19. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
A) well we have finished our work for the day!
B) Well, we have finished; our work for the day.
C) Well, we have finished our work for the day.
D) Well! We have finished our work for the day?
20. Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:
___ dog barked _____ whole night and disturbed my sleep.
A) The, an
B) A, an
C) A, the
D) An, the
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Set-22 Jail Prahari General English
PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD Jail Department – Prahari (Karyapalik) Recruitment Test 2018
30th Sep 2018 09:00AM
Topic:- General English
01. Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
Demining _____ the action of removing landmines, booby traps and unexploded bombs from an area so that once they _____soldiers can pass over the area safely.
A) was, had removed
B) is being, are being removed
C) is, are removed
D) has been, has been removing
01. Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:
The Government _____ do something for the farmers who are suffering due to insufficient rain.
A) ought to
B) need
C) ought
D) use to
03. Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:
There are ____ types of cartoons that children love to watch all day.
A) little
B) fewer
C) much
D) several
04. Choose the option that correctly sequences the following sentences:
1. Similarly, coffee starts to lose its flavour if gets old.
2. It’s like a banana kept in the fridge.
3. The taste of coffee depends on its freshness.
4. It goes stale if kept for many days.
A) 1234
B) 4132
C) 3241
D) 2314
05. Choose the option that best explains the highlighted expression:
A man of enthusiasm must take a shot at something problematic.
A) make an attempt
B) demand something
C) ask something
D) give something
06. Choose the option that best transforms the given sentences into one.
The speaker had just finished his speech. The people started shoung slogans.
A) Hardly had the speaker finished his speech before the people started shoung slogans.
B) Hardly had the speaker finished his speech then the people started shoung slogans.
C) Hardly had the speaker finished his speech when the people started shoung slogans.
D) Hardly had the speaker finish his speech and the people started shoung slogans.
07. Choose the appropriate conjunction for the given sentence:
John has learnt to play football well, _____ his favourite sport is badminton.
A) also
B) yet
C) so
D) and
08. Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:
Advertising is both ___art and ___science; some of ___ advertisements are so artistically designed that they are the source of great aesthetic pleasure.
A) an, the, the
B) an, a, the
C) a, the, an
D) the, the, the
09. Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:
The bank ______ to write off a large amount of the farmer’s debt just before the financial year ended.
A) was forced
B) was forcing
C) forces
D) will force
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10. Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the highlighted word given below: He is an intense young man who takes life very seriously.
A) moderate
B) emotional
C) profound
D) vivid
11. Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:
Sweat trickled ____ the man’s face when he noticed the beast standing ____ him.
A) down, behind
B) up, beside
C) through, over
D) on, against
12. Spot the error in the given sentence and choose the option that rectifies it.
These river and that mountains make the weather what it is.
A) This river and those mountains make the weather what they are.
B) These rivers and those mountains make the weather what it is.
C) These river and those mountains make the weather what it is.
D) These river and that mountains make the weather what they are.
13. Choose the appropriate option that rewrites the given sentence in active voice.
I will be forced to go.
A) I will go because of someone.
B) I will force some to go.
C) Someone will go because I force them to.
D) Someone will force me to go.
14. Choose the appropriate prepositional phrase to complete the given sentence.
I look forward ____ you.
A) to see
B) to be see
C) to be seen
D) seeing
15) 15. Choose the option with the appropriate prefix to complete the given sentence.
We have learnt about ___regular verbs in our English class and found it very interesting.
A) mis-
B) un-
C) ir-
D) mal-
16. Choose the option that best transforms the sentence into passive voice:
The Chief Guest cut the ribbon to inaugurate the new emporium.
A) The ribbon was cut by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
B) The ribbon was being cut by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
C) The ribbon was cutting by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
D) The ribbon had cut by the Chief Guest to inaugurate the new emporium.
17. Choose the correct form of verb that is in agreement with the subject:
When it _____ public buses can be twice as dangerous because most of them ______ proper windscreen wiping system.
A) is raining, doesn’t has
B) rains, don’t have
C) rain, hasn’t
D) raining, isn’t having
18. Choose the correct form of the verb from the following options in the given sentence:
They…………chess when I went to see them.
A) playing
B) is playing
C) were playing
D) was playing
19. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
A) well we have finished our work for the day!
B) Well, we have finished; our work for the day.
C) Well, we have finished our work for the day.
D) Well! We have finished our work for the day?
20. Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:
___ dog barked _____ whole night and disturbed my sleep.
A) The, an
B) A, an
C) A, the
D) An, the
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