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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1.Choose the word/words nearest in meaning to be phrase- 'see to':

 (A) visit
 (B) make sure
 (C) act immediately
 (D) to be cheated



2. In India, although life expectancy has gone up to 64 years and infant mortality rate have seen a           dramatic decline, critical health issues remain. Children continue to die from infectious diseases;         the under five mortality rate stemming from preventable diseases remains high:
     Find out the word having the meaning 'Communicable by disease producing germs'

 (A) mortaliy
 (B) critical
 (C) infectious
 (D) preventable



3. In India, although life expectancy has gone up to 64 years and infant mortality rate have seen a           dramatic decline, critical health issues remain. Children continue to die from infectious diseases;         the under five mortality rate stemming from preventable diseases remains high:

     What is the status of life expectancy in India? Choose the right answer from those given below.

 (A) increased
 (B) decreasing
 (C) decreased
 (D) increasing



4. 'Gone with the wind'is one of ............ interesting novels that I have read.

 (A) the more
 (B) the
 (C) the most
 (D) very



5. If I had seen him earlier, I ............... him the money.

 (A) would give
 (B) might give
 (C) have given
 (D) would have given



6. ............... best way to succeed to work hard.

 (A) The
 (B) My
 (C) A
 (D) An




7. Mohan has never been to Delhi before,..........?

 (A) hasn't he
 (B) had he
 (C) has he
 (D) hadn't he



8.  The villagers jumped .............. the river to save the drowning child.

 (A) on
 (B) into
 (C) across
 (D) onto



9. Hardly had he reached home .............. he fell down and broke his leg.

 (A) than
 (B) then
 (C) and
 (D) when



10. The wounded soldier was ............. weak .............. move.

 (A) to, too
 (B) too, to
 (C) to, to
 (D) so, to