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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1. The adverb of 'brave' is

 (A) bravery
 (B) brave
 (C) bravo
 (D) bravely



2. "Rani, why where you absent yesterday", Teacher said. Teacher asked Rani why ..............

 (A) she was absent yesterday
 (B) she was absent the previous day
 (C) she had been absent yesterday
 (D) she had been absent the previous day



3. A literary work published after its author's death

 (A) proxy
 (B) plagiarism
 (C) posthumous
 (D) proletarian



4. 'A bolt from the blue' means

 (A) very rarely
 (B) suddenly
 (C) thunder
 (D) something unexpected



5. 'Jurisdiction' means

 (A) the science of law
 (B) group of judges
 (C) the enclosed box of jury
 (D) power held by an authority



6. No sooner had he reached home ...... the light went out.

 (A) when
 (B) than
 (C) and
 (D) for




7. Phone look ........ my father till I come.

 (A) for
 (B) up
 (C) after
 (D) into



8. I an older than you,............?

 (A) amn't I
 (B) aren't I
 (C) isn't it
 (D) don't I



9. The High Court ......... the decision of the lower court.

 (A) set on
 (B) set out
 (C) set aside
 (D) set in



10. Geriatrician is a doctor specialising in:

 (A) medical care and treatment of old people
 (B) heart disease
 (C) Parkinson's disease
 (D) children's disease