Kerala PSC LD Clerk Exam General English Page -372

By -

Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

 ===========================

1. .................. the rise in prices, the market place is crowded

 (A) As a result of
 (B) Owing to
 (C) Due to
 (D) Despite



2. The  snow fall this year has been too severe, the roads .............the city are covered with snow.

 (A) along
 (B) anywhere
 (C) all over
 (D) nowhere



3. Spend money carefully lest you ............

 (A) will feel pinch later
 (B) feeling the pinch  later
 (C) can feel the pinch later
 (D) should feel the pinch late



4. You not a believer,................?

 (A) something
 (B) are you
 (C) aren't you
 (D) were you



5.  Now-a-days every student ................. to be a doctor or an engineer

 (A) wanting
 (B) waiting
 (C) have wanted
 (D) wants



6. He is cunning as a.............

 (A) cow
 (B) fox
 (C) ass
 (D) bull




7. Our history teacher explained to you how the voyages of discovery.............. opened the way for increased commerce

 (A) having
 (B) had
 (C) will be
 (D) should



8. Thought badly outnumbered, the soldiers decided to make a .............. effort to save the city.

 (A) last hole
 (B) last ditch
 (C) last canon
 (D) last train



9.   My sister has gone to............ school to bring her daughter

 (A) an
 (B) the
 (C) a
 (D) one



10. This is hold shrine and not a place for every Tom, Dick and...............

 (A) Mary
 (B) Sundry
 (C) Gopi
 (D) Harry