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CDS || English || Miscellaneous || 09-12-2018

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Question 1

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.
As long as we are in this historical city let us spend our time doing sightseeing.

Question 2

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no Improvement’.

Sleep apnoea is a serious mess characterized by regular pausing in breathing while sleeping.

Question 3

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no Improvement’.
In the eighteenth century, Japan's feudal overlords, from the shogun to the humblest samurai, found themselves on financial stress.

Question 4

Which word or words explain the meaning of the following idiom.
To catch napping

Question 5

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pay lip service

Question 6

Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (e) or (d) which is the most appropriate meaning.
Get hitched

Question 7

In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
She had to move a few things to make room, but that wasn't _____ hard.

Question 8

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A learned man may be stupid for he knows only from books and not from his __________.

Question 9

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Vivekananda dared to attempt to ______ all that was rotting in Indian society and to enrich and learn from all that was noble.

Question 10

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It took several men to ________ the fallen tree out of our yard.
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