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DMRC 2018 General English Quiz 10

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Question 1

In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If the sentence has no error, then select 'No error'.

He boasts of having exceptional driving skills; however, his recent ride was none too impressive. 

Question 2

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The other change is a new widget up top that appears to __________ the user’s next appointment and the current weather.

Question 3

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

The news pleased him.

Question 4

Direction: In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech as your answer.
“Would you mind taking off your shoes before entering the house?” He said to the foreigner.

Question 5

In the given question, the first and the last parts of the passage are numbered (1) and (6). The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1. Several sub-cities have been planned around the capital.

P. Dwarka is the first among them.

Q. They are expected to alleviate the problem of housing.

R. It is coming up in the South West of the capital.

S. It will cater to over one million people when completed.

6. Hopefully the housing problem will not be as acute at present after these sub-cities are built.

Question 6

Direction: Choose the correct pair of words.
Indian political thought had a cannon (1)/canon (2) of its own at least since the time of.
Now at last, after waiting so long, Signor Sonninos hour had struck, and he became premier (1)/premiere (2) for the first time.
Apart from healing the wounds of the refugees, Sri Golwalkar's chief concern was to douse (1)/ dowse (2) the flame of large scale retaliatory violence against Muslims in India.

Question 7

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Winds of change

Question 8

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A statement which is accepted as true without proof:

Question 9

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Question 10

In the following question, out of the five alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Deleterious
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