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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1. Books are, by far, the most ................. product of human effort.

 (A) lasting
 (B) testing
 (C) impressive
 (D) innovative



2. The grand old party has ............... badly in the recent elections.

 (A) done
 (B) proved
 (C) fared
 (D) demonstrated



3. Know it well that death is an ............. reality of life.

 (A) important
 (B) implicit
 (C) evasive
 (D) inevitable



4. For a long time he ............ avoided capture by the police.

 (A) adequately
 (B) adeptly
 (C) furtively
 (D) finely



5. He was so badly wounded that there was .............. scope of recovery.

 (A) a little
 (B) the little
 (C) little
 (D) less



6. Some people believe that marriages are ............... in heaven.

 (A) made
 (B) done
 (C) held
 (D) conducted




7. Years ago convicted criminals in England were ................. to Australia.

 (A) departed
 (B) disposed
 (C) deported
 (D) deposited



8. Some developed countries test the .................. of new drugs on the patients of poor countries.

 (A) effect
 (B) quality
 (C) efficiency
 (D) efficacy



9. Today's airstrikes have ................. attempts to achieve peace in the area.

 (A) impaired
 (B) empowered
 (C) enhanced
 (D) abetted



10. Fearing arrest, the industrialist ................. from the country.

 (A) left
 (B) absented
 (C) departed
 (D) absconded