Gram Sevak Paper

Aurangabad Gram Sevak Exam Paper 2014

English –

1. What type of noun is the Bold word ? ‘Our army showed great Courage‘

(a)  Abstract noun     (b) Collective noun   (c) Proper noun    (d) common noun

2. Name the figure of speech in the sentence. ‘Do men gather grapes of thorn?’

(a) Exclamation        (b) Metaphor              (c) Interrogation   (d) Simile

3. Choose the correct synonym – ‘ Gorgeous’

(a) Magnificent        (b) Ugly                      (c) Unpleasing      (d) Reject

4. Change into indirect speech – ‘The officer said to his men, “Fire.”

(a) The officer requested his men that he might fire

(b) The officer ordered his men to fire.

(c) The officer told his men to fire away.

(d) The officer asked his men not to fire.

5. Identify the kind of the adjective Bold in the sentence – ‘ Such mistakes should never be made’

(a) Demonstrative    (b) Distributive      (c) Numeral       (d) Interrogative

6. Fill in the blank. ‘The line where land/ sea appears to meet the sky is called ______.’

(a) Skyline             (b) Border                (c) Horizon         (d) Twilight

7. Which of the following is not the pair of opposites ?

(a)  Strong  x Weak    (b) Might x Weak   (c) Powerful x Weak  (d) Proud x Weak

8. Which of the following words will have the suffix ‘ _____ment’

(a) Decide                  (b) Enjoy               (c) Attend                   (d) Correct

9. What is the tense of the sentence? ‘ He ran fast to catch the train.’

(a) Simple past tense (b) Simple present tense (c) Past perfect tense (d) Pas continuous tense

10. What part of speech is the Bold word? ‘ I under took a systematic search.’

(a) Verb             (b) Adjective            (c) Adverb               (d) Noun

11. Which word is the correct plural form of the given word – ‘ Louse’

(a) Louses         (b) Lices                  (c) Lousies                (d) Lice

12. Choose the correct Antonym of the word – “Rare”

(a) Surplus          (b) Plenty               (c) Dense                  (d) Maximum

13. Choose the correct meaning – ‘To laugh in one’s sleeves”

(a) To laugh openly   (b) To laugh loudly  (c) To cry  (d) To laugh in secret

14. Identify the Bold part of the given sentence is – “He went to Aurangabad.”

(a) Subject to verb   (b) Object of verb   (c) Complement of verb  (d) Object of preposition

15. Choose the correct article- “Would you open _________window pleasure?’

(a) the                (b) an             (c) a                  (d) No article