86. Many of the famous political leaders had a University Degree in Law. Which of the following world leaders didn’t have a Degree in Law?Nelson Mandela
Fidel Castro
Barack Obama
John F Kennedy - ANSWER
87. Ernesto Che Guevara, the famous Marxist revolutionary of South America, was born in
Bolivia
Cuba
Argentina - ANSWER
Guatemala
88. Charlie Hebdo, the French satirical weekly, first appeared in 1970 as a successor to
another French magazine that was banned for mocking the death of former French President Charles de Gaulle. What was the name of the banned magazine?
Le Monde
Hara kiri - ANSWER
La Croix
Humanite Hebdo
89. Vasant Govarikar, who passed away recently, was a famous personality in which field?
Literature
Space science - ANSWER
Classical music
Cinema
90. Who is non-member who can participate in the debate of Lok Sabha?
Vice President
Chief Justice of India
Attorney General of India - ANSWER
None of the above
91. Which of the following is the wrongly matched word-meaning pair?
Indict: Accuse
Onset: Beginning
Recite: Propose - ANSWER
Temerity: Boldness
92. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
Either he or I am mistaken. - ANSWER
He gave me an advice.
The sceneries here are very good.
Let you and I do it.
93.Which of the following word is closest in meaning to the idiom, “cast down”?
Humiliated
Defeated
Depressed - ANSWER
Discouraged
94. The letter, ‘0’, in the word, ‘about’, is pronounced like letter, ‘o’, in the word :
Go
Boy
Got
Now - ANSWER
95. Khali was sitting on the fence, means Khali was :
Living dangerously
Undecided - ANSWER
Stubborn
Annoying
96. In the sentence, ‘Don’t talk so loud’, the word ‘loud’ is used as an :
Adverb
Adjective - ANSWER
Idiom
Active verb
97. In the sentence, ‘None but the brave deserves the fair’, the word ‘but’ is used as :
An adverb
A preposition
A conjunction - ANSWER
A pronoun
98. Which of the following is a correctly matched adjective-noun pair?
Restless – Restlessly
Restless – Restlessness - ANSWER
Restless – Restive
Restless – Restivity
99. His bad eyesight exempted him ……… military service. Fill in the blank with :
in
of
from - ANSWER
At
100. Which of the following is an incorrectly matched word-meaning pair?
Excursion – Short journey
Homage – Tribute
Sidekick – Close companion
Intact – Tactful - ANSWER
Part II (English Language) Max. Marks: 50
Write an essay in English language in only on any one of the following topics is not more than 400 words.
(i) Right to freedom of expression should be an absolute right.
(ii) Inclusive Growth: A pipedream.
(iii) Intelligence is an important aspect of statecraft.
(iv) "It is often safer to be in chains than to be free"
