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DMRC 2018 General English Quiz 8

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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'.
In twenty wrecks five lives were fortunately lost.

Question 2

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Eight cylinder engines are _______ that use great amount of petrol.

Question 3

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

The police arrested the thief.

Question 4

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct/indirect) of the given sentence.

The clerk requested the Manager not to refuse leave to him.

Question 5

Directions: In the following questions, the first and the last sentences 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 sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

1) A devastating earthquake struck Maharashtra and parts of Karnataka.
P. The communication network cut off the quake hit villages from the rest of the world.
Q. The quake measured 6.6 on the Richter scale.
R. Ten thousand people were killed and an equal number of people were injured.
S. 40 villages of Maharashtra were destroyed completely.
6) 10 medical teams of the Army were sent from Mumbai to the devastated zone.

Question 6

Direction: In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case ‘No improvement’ is needed, your answer is (D).
Should Akhilesh voice a claim for the symbol, then the commission would have to give notice to the other side and go through the process of hearing both the factions before deciding one way or the other.

Question 7

Find the appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

I did not mind what he was saying, he was only talking through his hat.

Question 8

In the following question, out of the five alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the given word.
The use of tricks to deceive someone

Question 9

Identify the incorrectly spelt word:

Question 10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

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