UPSC Prelims Miscellaneous Questions

Q.9379Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question 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). (a) He had gone home three weeks ago (b) and was expected back yesterday, (c) but he has not come yet. (d) No error.

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Q.9380Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question 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). (a) We must sympathize (b) for others (c) in their troubles. (d) No error.

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Q.9381Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d). It is raining heavily all through this week.

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Q.9382Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question 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). The scientists in America (a) are trying for long (b) to discover the genes (c) responsible for ageing. (d) No error.

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Q.9383Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d). Applications of those who are graduates will be considered.

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Q.9384Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d). When he heard the rhetorical speech of the leader, he was carried along by his enthusiasm.

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Q.9385Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d). After the heavy rains last week, the water in the lake raised another two feet .

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Q.9386Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (d). One can live and work in a town without being aware of the daily march of the sun across the sky without never seeing the moon and stars.

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Q.9387Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He handled the machine with deft fingers.

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Q.9388Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. I was deeply affected by his urbane behaviour.

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Q.9389Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. His timidity proved costly.

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Q.9390Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Arrangements were made to handle the mammoth gathering tactfully.

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Q.9391Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He was engrossed in his work when I walked in.

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Q.9392Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. These are the main points of the preceding paragraph.

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Q.9393Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He made a shrewd guess.

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Q.9394Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He is suffering from a severe cough.

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Q.9395Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Cumulatively , the effect of these drugs is quite bad.

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Q.9396Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He was conspicuous because of his colourful shirt.

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UPSC Prelims Miscellaneous Questions

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He handled the machine with deft fingers.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. I was deeply affected by his urbane behaviour.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. His timidity proved costly.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Arrangements were made to handle the mammoth gathering tactfully.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He was engrossed in his work when I walked in.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. These are the main points of the preceding paragraph.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He made a shrewd guess.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He is suffering from a severe cough.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Cumulatively , the effect of these drugs is quite bad.

In this question consists of an underlined word in given sentences. Each sentence is followed by four words. Select the word which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. He was conspicuous because of his colourful shirt.

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