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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1. Only..............students registered themselves for national games.

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



2. The weak should not.............

 (A) insulted
 (B) insulting
 (C) be insulting
 (D) be insulted



3. Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'CONTRARY':

 (A) Similar
 (B) Helpful
 (C) Acceptable
 (D) Sympathetic



4. One who loves books:

 (A) Bibliomaniac
 (B) Scholar
 (C) pedant
 (D) Bibliophile



5. Mohan hasn't answered one of the papers satisfactorily..................he hopes to pass in first division.

 (A) in any case
 (B) consequently
 (C) nevertheless
 (D) on the other hand



6. Thirty three percent of the seats are set apart for woman. (The meaning of the underlined words).

 (A) maintained
 (B) reserved
 (C) continued
 (D) donated




7. I met him.............last Friday

 (A) at
 (B) in
 (C) on
 (D) no preposition needed



8. Lasting only for a very short time.

 (A) Ephemeral
 (B) Eternal
 (C) Transparent
 (D) Temporary



9. He would better play than ............without concentration.

 (A) to study
 (B) studying
 (C) study
 (D) have been studying



10. The sound made by puppies:

 (A) Yelp
 (B) Grunt
 (C) Bray
 (D) Trumpet