Q.10837·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).View question
Q.10838·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyAfter lunch, I felt at a loose end and roamed about the little flat. It suited us well enough when mother was with me, but now I was by myself it was too large and I’d moved the dining room table into my bedroom. That was now the only room I used ; it had all the furniture I needed; a brass bedstead, a dressing table, some cane chairs whose seats had more or less caved in, a wardrobe with a tarnished mirror. The rest of the flat was never used, so I didn’t trouble to look after it. From the passage we learn that the writer wasView question
Q.10839·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyAfter lunch, I felt at a loose end and roamed about the little flat. It suited us well enough when mother was with me, but now I was by myself it was too large and I’d moved the dining room table into my bedroom. That was now the only room I used ; it had all the furniture I needed; a brass bedstead, a dressing table, some cane chairs whose seats had more or less caved in, a wardrobe with a tarnished mirror. The rest of the flat was never used, so I didn’t trouble to look after it. “After lunch I felt at a loose end” meansView question
Q.10840·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).View question
Q.10841·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe overwhelming vote given by the greater part of the public has so far been in favour of films which pass the time easily and satisfy that part of our imagination which depends on the more obvious kind of daydreams. We make up for what we secretly regard as our deficiencies by watching the stimulating adventures of the other people who are stronger, more effective, or more beautiful than we are. The conventional stars act out our daydreams for us in a constant succession of exciting situations set in the open spaces, in the jungles or in the underworld of great cities which abounds in crime and violence. We would not dare to be in such situations but the situations are very exciting to watch since our youth is being spent in day-to-day routine of school, office or home. According to the passage, most of us prefer films whichView question
Q.10842·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).View question
Q.10843·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe overwhelming vote given by the greater part of the public has so far been in favour of films which pass the time easily and satisfy that part of our imagination which depends on the more obvious kind of daydreams. We make up for what we secretly regard as our deficiencies by watching the stimulating adventures of the other people who are stronger, more effective, or more beautiful than we are. The conventional stars act out our daydreams for us in a constant succession of exciting situations set in the open spaces, in the jungles or in the underworld of great cities which abounds in crime and violence. We would not dare to be in such situations but the situations are very exciting to watch since our youth is being spent in day-to-day routine of school, office or home. By watching thrilling adventures in films we make up forView question
Q.10844·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).View question
Q.10845·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe overwhelming vote given by the greater part of the public has so far been in favour of films which pass the time easily and satisfy that part of our imagination which depends on the more obvious kind of daydreams. We make up for what we secretly regard as our deficiencies by watching the stimulating adventures of the other people who are stronger, more effective, or more beautiful than we are. The conventional stars act out our daydreams for us in a constant succession of exciting situations set in the open spaces, in the jungles or in the underworld of great cities which abounds in crime and violence. We would not dare to be in such situations but the situations are very exciting to watch since our youth is being spent in day-to-day routine of school, office or home. Film stars present situationsView question
Q.10846·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe overwhelming vote given by the greater part of the public has so far been in favour of films which pass the time easily and satisfy that part of our imagination which depends on the more obvious kind of daydreams. We make up for what we secretly regard as our deficiencies by watching the stimulating adventures of the other people who are stronger, more effective, or more beautiful than we are. The conventional stars act out our daydreams for us in a constant succession of exciting situations set in the open spaces, in the jungles or in the underworld of great cities which abounds in crime and violence. We would not dare to be in such situations but the situations are very exciting to watch since our youth is being spent in day-to-day routine of school, office or home. Whether we admit it to ourselves or not, we are aware thatView question
Q.10847·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe overwhelming vote given by the greater part of the public has so far been in favour of films which pass the time easily and satisfy that part of our imagination which depends on the more obvious kind of daydreams. We make up for what we secretly regard as our deficiencies by watching the stimulating adventures of the other people who are stronger, more effective, or more beautiful than we are. The conventional stars act out our daydreams for us in a constant succession of exciting situations set in the open spaces, in the jungles or in the underworld of great cities which abounds in crime and violence. We would not dare to be in such situations but the situations are very exciting to watch since our youth is being spent in day-to-day routine of school, office or home. The daily life of students, office-goers and housewives isView question
Q.10848·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 : While teaching in the class-room, our teacher suddenly fainted. S6 : The headmaster at once sanctioned his leave. P : The headmaster soon joined us and spoke to them in a soft voice. Q : He was told that the patient needed complete rest for a month. R : He was at once taken to the hospital. S : The doctors examined him with serious faces. The proper sequence should be:View question
Q.10849·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 : The colonial powers had a very simple technique to rule the world. S6 : Partition was the culmination. P : They lumped tribes and people together, played one against the other. Q : India’s provinces were more elaborately designed to play the game of divide and rule. R : Africa was divided, believe it or not, on the basis of the lines of longitude and latitude. S : They also purchased the loyalties of those locals who were needed as supports for the colonial presence. The proper sequence should be:View question
Q.10850·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 : The bank opened at 10.00 a.m. S6 : The safe was empty. P : The peon opened the safe and returned the keys to the manager. Q : The manager and the peon went to the safe in the vault. R : The manager and the peon looked into the safe. S : They were shocked at what they saw there. The proper sequence should be:View question
Q.10851·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 : The crowd swelled round the thief. S6 : They were followed by the crowd which left the thief alone. P : Suddenly he whipped out a knife from under his shirt. Q : The thief stood quiet, his head hung in shame. R : The two young men holding him were scared by the sight of the shining knife. S : They took to their heels. The proper sequence should be:View question
Q.10852·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyABC is a triangle right-angled at B and AB : BC = 3 : 4. What is sin A + sin B + sin C equal to?View question
Q.10853·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyIn this question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 : The old man wanted to cross the road. S6 : Holding him by hand the driver helped him to cross the road. P : The driver got off and came to him. Q : He was fed up and was about to return. R : Then a car stopped in front of him. S : He waited for a long time. The proper sequence should be:View question
Q.10854·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyRed phosphorus is used in the manufacture of safety matches. This is due to the fact thatView question