Wardha Talathi Exam Solved Paper 2015
| Q.No. | Questions |
| 1 | Find out the min-spelt word from the following phrase
An (a)/ aqressive (b)/ bizaree (c)/ businessman (d) |
| 2 | Shakespeare’s Gertrude shed crocodile tears over King Hamlet’s death. It means
(a) Gertrude expressed her deep sorrow for King hamlet’s death. (b) Grtrude deeply lamented over the death of King hamlet (c) Gertrude pretended to grieve the death of King Hamlet (d) Gertrude wept a lot for the loss of King Hamlet. |
| 3 | Choose the correct spelling
(a) egining (b) begning (c) beginning (d) begin-ning |
| 4 | The master dispensed _____ the services of his servant
(a) of (b) with (c) off (d) for |
| 5 | If our —— are healthy in mind, they will treat our daughters properly.
Which of the following alternatives is correct (a) Sons-in-laws (b) Son-in- law (c) Sons-in-law (d) Son-in-laws |
| 6 | Identify the mood of the verb underlined. Behold the dreamer comes
(a) Imperative (b) Subjunctive (c) Infinitive (d) conditional |
| 7 | He is always picking holes in every project. Pick out the correct meaning of the phrase underlined
(a) Asking irrelevant questions on (b) suggesting improvement in (c) Finding fault with (d) Creating problems in |
| 8 | Choose the word ‘Opposite’ in meaning to the given word
“Convex” (a) Flat (b) protuberant (c) Full (d) Concave |
| 9 | Choose the grammatically correct sentence
(a) These three boys hate each other (b) Piu lent Rs. 2,000 to Sudhir (c) I, you and he belong to the same village (d) Anyone of the two students can solve this sum |
| 10 | Choose the correct ‘Preposition’
Parents are often blind _____ the faults of their children (a) of (b) about (c) to (d) for |
| 11 | Choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in “passive voice”
What did she eat? (a) What did the eaten by her? (b) What is eaten by her? (c) What was eaten by her? (d) What was eaten by her? |
| 12 | Name the figure of speech in the following line
“My slate remains blank in spite of writing.” (a) oxymoron (b) paradox (c) repetition (d) climax |
| In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. The appropriate alternative has been mentioned against the number given below – (Q.No. 13 to 17 )
New industries supported by foreign interests —(13) — offer —-(14) — salaries to their employees at all levels of responsibility than —(15)—locally owned industries. They need —(16)—people and are—(17)—to pay high wages to retain them. |
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| 13 | (a) seldom (b) hardly (c) never (d) usually |
| 14 | (a) better (b) comparable (c) unreasonable (d) proportionate |
| 15 | (a) did (b) do (c) their (d) does |
| 16 | (a) less (b) local (c) more (d) talented |
| 17 | (a) bound (b) willing (c) forced (d) reluctant |
| 18 | Choose the correct alternative
Hero is one of the best pens (A) Very few pens are as good as Hero (B) No other pen is as good as Hero (C) Hero is better than any other pens (a) Only (A) is correct (b) Only (B) is correct (c) Both (A) &(B) are correct (d) Both (A) & (C) are correct |
| 19 | Choose which part has an error
He has seen (A)/ the picture (B)/ yesterday (C)/ No error (D) (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D |
| 20 | Choose the appropriate alternate
He set __________example before ____________others (a) an, a (b) an, no article (c) an, the (d) an , an |
| 21 | Choose the one which is nearest in meaning to the given word –“Vernal”
(a) Dirty (b) luxuriant (c) Spring like (d) Prone |
| 22 | Choose the most suitable alternative
Successful people are genuinely very efficient in ______ their tasks. (a) making (b) attaining (c) accomplishing (d) achieving |
| 23 | Choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in ‘Indirect Speech’ –
Snehal said, “Excellent !” (a) Snehal exclaimed that it is excellent. (b) Snehal exclaimed that it is excellent! (c) Snehal said that it was excellent ! (d) Snehal exclaimed that it was excellent. |
| 24 | Choose the correctly spelt word
(a) Appalation (b) Appelation (c) Appellation (d) Appalation |
| 25 | Choose the most suitable one word for the given expression
‘ A man of odd habits ‘ (a) Eccentric (b) cynical (c) Introvert (d) Moody |
Answer –
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| b | b | a | b | a | c | b | d | b | c | d | b | d |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | |
| a | c | d | b | a | a | b | c | c | d | c | a |