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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1.  Before he reached the class, the teacher................the lesson Fill up the blanks  with correct option.

 (A) had started
 (B) stared
 (C) has stared
 (D) was stared




2.   Select the compound word from the following:

 (A) Good-scented
 (B) Writing-statement
 (C) Hypothecation-deed
 (D) Butter-ghee



3.  choose the feminine gender of 'Fox'

 (A) filly
 (B) vixen
 (C) mare
 (D) lass



4.  What does the word 'prima facie' mean?

 (A) at first face
 (B) at prime face
 (C) at prime time
 (D) at first sight



5.  If you go now, you ...........the train.  Fill up the blanks  with correct option.

 (A) would get
 (B) will get
 (C) get
 (D) would have got



6.   Substitute a one word for 'a place where money is coined':

 (A) mint
 (B) moor
 (C) monocle
 (D) mire




7.  What does the word 'artiste' mean?

 (A) a person who does skilled work
 (B) a person who Crates works of art, especially paintings or drawing
 (C) a professional entertainer such as a singer, a dancer or an actor
 (D) a person who teaches painting or drawing



8. She had no difficultly..................the exam.  Fill up the blanks  with correct option.

 (A) in passing
 (B) to pass
 (C) for pass
 (D) on passing



9. Choose the correctly spelt word:

 (A) Moto
 (B) Moustache
 (C) Mounten
 (D) Mosqito



10. The Idiom 'let the cat out of the bag' means:

 (A) put forward a matter to public attention
 (B) save someone from a danger
 (C) understand and share the feelings of others
 (D) tell a secret by mistake